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Thursday, September 23, 1943
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The Headlines
JAPANESE RESIST; MacArthur Uses Land, Sea and Air Forces in a United Blow NEW GAIN IN SOLOMONS Americans Destroy Last of the Enemy on Arundel -- More Japanese Ships Bombed JAPANESE RESIST NEAR FINSCHHAFEN
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Sunday, Monday or Always
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The must-have
Slinky
Slang
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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
30,206 days ago
(82 years, 276 days)