Saturday, July 29, 1944

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The Headlines

2,000 JAPANESE DIE IN ATTACK ON GUAM; General American Gains Made After Battle -- Half of Tinian Is Overrun by Marines

#1 on Your Hit Parade

G.I. Jive

Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

The must-have

Slinky

You Share a Birthday With

• Benito Mussolini (1883)
• Dag Hammarskjöld (1905)
• Alexis de Tocqueville (1805)
• Eyvind Johnson (1900)
• Isidor Rabi (1898)

Slang

Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1940)