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Monday, March 13, 1944
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The Headlines
RED PLOT CHARGED TO GET MAYORALTY BY POLITICAL DEALS; Alfange Says Marcantonio Is in League With Communists and Tammany Politicians FUTURE OF ALP AT STAKE Representative Replies That His Aim Is to Wrest Control From Dubinsky, Rose RED PLOT CHARGED TO GET MAYORALTY
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Mairzy Doats
The Merry Macs
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Giorgos Seferis (1900)
- Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741)
- Pope Innocent XII (1615)
- Mahmoud Darwish (1942)
- Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Harvard Mark I Computer, Kidney Dialysis Machine & Synthesized Quinine.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
30,034 days ago
(82 years, 104 days)