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Tuesday, January 5, 1943
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The Headlines
28 SECT MEMBERS CALL WORK VITAL, WIN DRAFT DELAY; Gen. Brown Orders Board Here to Rehear Members of Moral Rearmament Movement AS ALLOWED BY THE LAW Many High Officials, Others Hold Crusade Is Essential, State Director Notes 28 SECT MEMBERS WIN DRAFT DELAY
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
White Christmas
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Colossus Computer, Slinky & Aqualung (Scuba).
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
30,467 days ago
(83 years, 172 days)