Wednesday, December 2, 1942

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The Headlines

President Refuses Prophecy on War

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White Christmas

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: During the Manhattan Project, a team led by Enrico Fermi initiates the first artificial self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Maria Callas (1923)
• Georges Seurat (1859)
• Pedro II of Brazil (1825)
• Otto Dix (1891)
• Gary Becker (1930)

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Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)