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Tuesday, April 13, 1943
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The Headlines
JAPANESE HARD HIT; Smashed in Attack on Allied Base, Lose 76 Planes in 24 Hours AIR OFFENSIVE 'BLUNTED' Greatest Assault Ever Made on Port Moresby Costs the Allies Two Aircraft JAPANESE HARD HIT IN 100-PLANE RAID
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
I've Heard That Song Before
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
30,370 days ago
(83 years, 75 days)