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Sunday, May 28, 1944
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The Headlines
EISENHOWER CALLS FOR CLEAR ROADS; Asks Patriots of Continent to Stay Off All Highways When Invasion Starts EISENHOWER CALLS FOR CLEAR ROADS
Read in The New York Times →#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
- Ian Fleming (1908)
- Patrick White (1912)
- William Pitt the Younger (1759)
- Edvard Beneš (1884)
- Bülent Ecevit (1925)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
29,958 days ago
(82 years, 28 days)