Wednesday, July 14, 1943

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The Headlines

ROBERT ABANDONS MARTINIQUE POST; Hoppenot to Replace Him With U.S. Approval -- Our Navy Keeps Island Intact

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Slinky

On This Day

• In Diamond, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument in honor of an African American.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Gerald Ford (1913)
• Ingmar Bergman (1918)
• Gustav Klimt (1862)
• Cardinal Mazarin (1602)
• Gavrila Derzhavin (1743)

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Tech Check

Colossus Computer, Slinky & Aqualung (Scuba).

Cost of Living (1940)