Friday, January 23, 1942

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The Headlines

Argentines Balk at Rio Accord; Angered at Connally's Remarks; BRAZILIAN-ARGENTINE DISCUSSION ON BREAK WITH AXIS ARGENTINAS BALK AT RIO AGREEMENT

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Chattanooga Choo Choo

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: The Battle of Rabaul commences Japan's invasion of Australia's Territory of New Guinea.

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You Share a Birthday With

• David Hilbert (1862)
• Stendhal (1783)
• Édouard Manet (1832)
• Derek Walcott (1930)
• Hideki Yukawa (1907)

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Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)