Friday, May 4, 1945

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The Headlines

War News Summarized

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Dream

The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra

The must-have

Slinky (Gimbels Demo)

On This Day

• World War II: Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg is liberated by the British Army.

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• World War II: The German surrender at Lüneburg Heath is signed, coming into effect the following day. It encompasses all Wehrmacht units in the Netherlands, Denmark and northwest Germany.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Audrey Hepburn (1929)
• Hosni Mubarak (1928)
• Thomas Henry Huxley (1825)
• Amos Oz (1939)
• Kakuei Tanaka (1918)

Slang

Tech Check

Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.

Cost of Living (1940)