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Sunday, June 10, 1945
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The Headlines
546 LOTS BOUGHT IN NASSAU COUNTY FOR HOME CENTER; Merrick Residents Form Group to Build 170 ModeratePriced DwellingsFRANKLIN SOCIETY SELLERHouses n Great Neck andCold Spring Harbor Figurein Other Deals
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Sentimental Journey
Les Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
On This Day
Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Judy Garland (1922)
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921)
- Saul Bellow (1915)
- Gustave Courbet (1819)
- E. O. Wilson (1929)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
29,580 days ago
(81 years, 15 days)