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Alaskans, Hawaiians Favor Statehood Throgs Neck Bridge Construction Begins March 1958
Booze Bounty Busts Sunnyside Gardens Planted March 1924
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DATES 1940s
Douglaston Club History
January 1940
BP Harvey Opposes City Planning
February 1940
Capone Evades Taxes, Incarceration
GI's Wind Through Queens Before Belt
April 1940
Midtown Tunnel Opens
November 1940
World's Fair Demolished
Theoretical German Invasion of Queens
October 1941
Queens Prepares For War
March 1942
War News
Long Island City Losing Industry
September 1942
European War Casualties
November 1942
Queens Homefront
Buy a Bomber Campaign
March 1943
Creedmore Investigation
Horses Stage Comeback
July 1943
Factories Support War Effort
November 1943
Local Heroes Overseas
March 1944
Rationing
FDR Visits Queens
October 1944
Idlewild Construction Begins
Shortages
Listed 'Killed,' Queens Man Returns
November 1944
Civic Leaders
April 1945
Locals Among Prisoners In Germany
Down-Zoning
June 1945
Eisenhower Visits New York
Flushing Tricentennial
Leo Durocher Charged With Assault
Raggedy Dick Dead
December 1945
St. Louis Bill Caught
Ed Sullivan Performs at Triboro
October 1946
Buying Surplus War Goods
June 1947
New Airport Opens
June 1948
Subway Fare Increases
Alleged Communists
August 1948
Babe Ruth Dies
Lonely Lives Explode
Dock Strike
November 1948
Truman Elected President
Astoria Houses
December 1948
Freedom Train
Thousands March in Jamaica
February 1949
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