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Friday, September 14, 1945
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The Headlines
U.S. 'Cloak and Dagger' Exploits And Secret Blows in China Bared; 'CLOAK AND DAGGER' REVEALS EXPLOITS Hundreds Cautioned Tortured Aid In Burma Listed SECRET WARFARE IN CHINA IS BARED Weather Net First Planned Guerrilla Work Expanded Gave Tip on Leyte Attack
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Till the End of Time
Perry Como with Russ Case and His Orchestra
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander von Humboldt (1769)
- Francisco de Quevedo (1580)
- Renzo Piano (1937)
- Margaret Sanger (1879)
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
29,484 days ago
(80 years, 284 days)