Wednesday, September 17, 1941

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The Headlines

President Delegates Power To End White House Delay; Lets Stettinius Sign Lease-Lend Papers and Makes Him Special Assistant -- Hopkins Will Be a Consultant

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes)

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: Soviet forces enter Tehran during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.

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• World War II: A decree of the Soviet State Committee of Defense restores compulsory military training.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Bernhard Riemann (1826)
• Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857)
• Pope Paul V (1550)
• Anne Bancroft (1931)
• Marquis de Condorcet (1743)

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Tech Check

Aerosol Spray Cans, Z3 Computer & Dacron.

Cost of Living (1940)