Tuesday, May 5, 1942

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The Headlines

3 DRIVES IN BURMA PUSH BACK ALLIES; Japanese 25 Miles From China -- U.S. Planes Blast Rangoon -- British Bomb Troop Barges 3 DRIVES IN BURMA PUSH BACK ALLIES

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Tangerine

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Karl Marx (1818)
• Søren Kierkegaard (1813)
• Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846)
• Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921)
• Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747)

Slang

Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)