Thursday, April 27, 1944

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The Headlines

TROOPS SEIZE MONTGOMERY WARD AS IT REJECTS ROOSEVELT ORDER; AVERY DENIES LEGALITY, EJECTED; CONFERENCES FAIL Army Called On at End of Day and Platoon of Soldiers Marches In CROWD WAITS AT DOORS Wayne C. Taylor, Aide to Jones, Takes Place at Desk as Head of Company Quits It MONTGOMERY WARD SEIZED BY TROOPS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

San Fernando Valley

Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra

The must-have

Slinky

You Share a Birthday With

• Ulysses S. Grant (1822)
• Mary Wollstonecraft (1759)
• Herbert Spencer (1820)
• Samuel Morse (1791)
• Sergei Prokofiev (1891)

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Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1940)