Monday, April 17, 1944

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The Headlines

Danube Gate Town Blasted By RAF in Aerial Offensive; DANUBE GATE TOWN IS BLASTED BY RAF

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It's Love-Love-Love

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians with Skip Nelson and the Lombardo Trio

The must-have

Slinky

On This Day

• Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros is murdered.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916)
• J. P. Morgan (1837)
• William Holden (1918)
• Thornton Wilder (1897)
• Alain Poher (1909)

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Tech Check

Harvard Mark I Computer, Kidney Dialysis Machine & Synthesized Quinine.

Cost of Living (1940)