Monday, June 5, 1944

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The Headlines

AMG Will Rush Food for Rome, Teeming With 750,000 Refugees; AMG TO RUSH FOOD TO ROME'S MILLIONS

#1 on Your Hit Parade

I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)

Harry James and His Orchestra with Dick Haymes

The must-have

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On This Day

• World War II: More than 1,000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day.

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You Share a Birthday With

• John Maynard Keynes (1883)
• Federico García Lorca (1898)
• Dennis Gabor (1900)
• Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (1942)
• Pancho Villa (1878)

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Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1940)