Thursday, December 17, 1942

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The Headlines

WILL 'FREE FRANCE'; Admiral Plans Then to Retire and Let People Choose Own Chiefs CITES PRISONERS' RELEASE He Says He Is Also Restoring Rights to Jews -- Roosevelt Welcomes Statement DARLAN SAYS AIM IS TO FREE FRANGE

#1 on Your Hit Parade

White Christmas

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

You Share a Birthday With

• Pope Francis (1936)
• Humphry Davy (1778)
• Muhammadu Buhari (1942)
• Willard Libby (1908)
• Joseph Henry (1797)

Slang

Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)