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Wednesday, June 4, 1941
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The Headlines
BRIDGES BLOWN UP BY BRITISH IN SYRIA; Important Road Links Cut -- Two French Diplomats in Ankara Reject Vichy BRIDGES BLOWN UP BY BRITISH IN SYRIA
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
My Sister and I
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Red Ryder BB Gun
You Share a Birthday With
- George III (1738)
- Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867)
- Karolos Papoulias (1929)
- François Quesnay (1694)
- Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Aerosol Spray Cans, Z3 Computer & Dacron.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
31,048 days ago
(85 years, 23 days)