Saturday, July 4, 1942

From the day

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The Headlines

If in Doubt, Put It Out

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Sleepy Lagoon

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: The 250-day Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimea ends when the city falls to Axis forces.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Calvin Coolidge (1872)
• Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804)
• Gina Lollobrigida (1927)
• Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926)

Slang

Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)