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Saturday, June 26, 1943
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The Headlines
GREEK BASE RAIDED; Fifty Liberators Spread Havoc at Major Axis Balkan Airdrome SURPRISE TO ENEMY Raiders Unhurt in Coup -- Allies Widely Batter Sardinia and Sicily GREEK BASE RAIDED BY 50 U.S. BOMBERS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Taking a Chance on Love
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
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
30,295 days ago
(83 years, 0 days)