Sunday, January 11, 1942

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The Headlines

Snowy Slopes at North Conway Are Attracting Sports Followers From the Metropolitan Areas; Powder Surface on Foot Base Gives Added Zest For Those Initiated to 'Christies' and' Tail wag' 8,000 Gayly Clad Get Lift at Week-End to Heights of Cranmore Mountain By-Way-of Skimobile

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Chattanooga Choo Choo

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: Japanese forces capture Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Federated Malay States.

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• World War II: Japanese forces attack Tarakan in Borneo, Netherlands Indies (Battle of Tarakan)

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You Share a Birthday With

• William James (1842)
• Alexander Hamilton (1755)
• Theodosius I (347)
• Albert Hofmann (1906)
• Jean Chrétien (1934)

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Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)