Tuesday, June 5, 1945

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The Headlines

Wealthy Textile Executive Killed In Park Avenue Mystery Shooting; TEXTILE MAN SLAIN IN HOTEL MARGUERY

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Candy

Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford and the Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra

The must-have

Slinky (Gimbels Demo)

On This Day

• The Allied Control Council, the military occupation governing body of Germany, formally takes power.

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You Share a Birthday With

• John Maynard Keynes (1883)
• Federico García Lorca (1898)
• Dennis Gabor (1900)
• Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (1942)
• Pancho Villa (1878)

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Tech Check

Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.

Cost of Living (1940)