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Friday, November 10, 1944
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The Headlines
'BIG 3' TALK URGENT, CHURCHILL AFFIRMS; Calls It 'High Time' for Parley With Roosevelt and Stalin -- Hails U.S. Vote Result 'BIG 3' TALK URGENT, CHURCHILL INSISTS
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I'll Walk Alone
Dinah Shore
The must-have
Slinky
On This Day
The ammunition ship USS Mount Hood explodes at Seeadler Harbour, Manus, Admiralty Islands, killing at least 432 and wounding 371.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Friedrich Schiller (1759)
- Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919)
- Ennio Morricone (1928)
- Richard Burton (1925)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
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
29,792 days ago
(81 years, 227 days)