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Tuesday, June 15, 1943
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The Headlines
SICILIAN AIRFIELDS BATTERED AFRESH; Heavy Forces of U.S. Liberators Attack Catania and Gerbini -- Lampione Occupied SICILIAN AIRFIELDS BATTERED AFRESH
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Taking a Chance on Love
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Yuri Andropov (1914)
- Edvard Grieg (1843)
- Johnny Hallyday (1943)
- Erik Erikson (1902)
- Herbert A. Simon (1916)
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
30,306 days ago
(83 years, 11 days)