Saturday, April 14, 1945

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The Headlines

ORDERS 'NO CHANGE' IN FOREIGN POLICY; President Promises There Will 'Be No Break of Continuity' --Stettinius Issues Views

#1 on Your Hit Parade

I'm Beginning to See the Light

Les Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day

The must-have

Slinky (Gimbels Demo)

On This Day

• Razing of Friesoythe: The 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division deliberately destroys the German town of Friesoythe on the orders of Major General Christopher Vokes.

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You Share a Birthday With

• B. R. Ambedkar (1891)
• Averroes (1126)
• Christiaan Huygens (1629)
• Arnold J. Toynbee (1889)
• Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906)

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Tech Check

Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.

Cost of Living (1940)