Friday, May 18, 1945

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The Headlines

77TH MAKES A COUP; Predawn Surprise Attack Hurls Japanese Back to Town Near Shuri SIXTH MARINES SEIZE HILL Win Sugar Loaf in Naha Area as First Marines and 96th Army Division Advance

#1 on Your Hit Parade

There! I've Said It Again

Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra with Vaughn Monroe and the Norton Sisters

The must-have

Slinky (Gimbels Demo)

You Share a Birthday With

• Pope John Paul II (1920)
• Bertrand Russell (1872)
• Omar Khayyam (1048)
• Nicholas II (1868)
• Walter Gropius (1883)

Slang

Tech Check

Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.

Cost of Living (1940)