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Wednesday, December 13, 1944
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The Headlines
B-29 BLOWS SPEED TOKYO EVACUATION; Saipan-Based 'Superforts' Hit Honshu Plants Again -- Foe Tells of Civilian Flight B-29 BLOWS SPEED TOKYO EVACUATION
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Don't Fence Me In
Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
29,759 days ago
(81 years, 194 days)