Saturday, October 3, 1942

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The Headlines

QUEENS SCRAP PILE TOTALS 15,300 TONS IN ONE DAY OF DRIVE; Count Does Not Include 3,050 Tons Sold or Given Away Previously by Residents PER CAPITA 23 2/3 POUNDS 1,135 Trucks Are Used to Haul Salvage to 4 Depots -- Burke Sees Mark for Rest of City THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS USHERS IN ITS DRIVE TO COLLECT SCRAP QUEENS SCRAP PILE TOTALS 15,300 TONS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

(I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

Slang

Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)