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Wednesday, November 15, 1944
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The Headlines
CONGRESS MEETS AND AWAITS WORD OF PARLEY TODAY; Fewer Than Half Are Present Pending Leaders' Seeing the President on Program SECURITY TAX PEG ASKED Vandenberg Tells Senate Rise in 1945 Is Needless Under Morgenthau Formula CONGRESS MEETS WITH HALF PRESENT
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I'll Walk Alone
Dinah Shore
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Gerhart Hauptmann (1862)
- William Herschel (1738)
- Erwin Rommel (1891)
- Mahmoud Abbas (1935)
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887)
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
29,787 days ago
(81 years, 222 days)