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Tuesday, October 26, 1943
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The Headlines
HUSBAND IS HELD FOR QUESTIONING IN HEIRESS' MURDER; Lonergan, Picked Up in Toronto Without His RCAF Uniform, Says Soldier Stole It Here
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Pistol Packin' Mama
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- François Mitterrand (1916)
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919)
- Georges Danton (1759)
- Bob Hoskins (1942)
- Napoleon Hill (1883)
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
30,173 days ago
(82 years, 243 days)