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Friday, October 6, 1944
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The Headlines
OUR MEN GAIN MILE; Americans and British Advance Same Distance in Reich and Holland CANADIANS IN FORTS They Clear Strong Points Near Antwerp -- Battle of Driant Fierce OUR MEN GAIN MILE BEYOND WESTWALL
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
You Always Hurt the One You Love
The Mills Brothers
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Gi
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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
29,827 days ago
(81 years, 262 days)