[Homer_J_Simpson]

Billboard Top Ten for the Week of December 26, 1942

#1 - “White Christmas” - Bing Crosby
#2 – “When the Lights Go On Again All Over the World” - Vaughn Monroe
#3 - “Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition” - Kay Kyser, with Glee Club
#4 - “There Are Such Things” - Tommy Dorsey, with Frank Sinatra and the Pied Pipers
#5 - “Mister Five by Five” – Harry James, with Helen Forrest
#6 - “I Had the Craziest Dream” - Harry James, with Helen Forrest
#7 – “Juke Box Saturday Night” - Glenn Miller, with Ray Eberly and the Modernaires
#8 - “Serenade in Blue” - Glenn Miller, with Ray Eberly and the Modernaires
#9 – “Der Fuehrer’s Face,” Spike Jones, with Carl Grayson
#10 - “Dearly Beloved” - Dinah Shore

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Assassin Must Die – 2
London and Washington See Giraud as the Best Choice * – 3
Allies Hold Tunisian Height 6 Miles Northeast of Medjez – 4
Red Army in Gain (Parker) – 4-5
24 Enemy Planes Blasted at Munda – 5-6
Mud Slows British in Burma Advance (by Harry A. Standish, first-time contributor) – 6
Tokyo Reports Flying Fortresses Raid Wake Island, Starting Fires – 6
Foe’s Burma Base is Raided by R.A.F. – 6-7
U.S. Patrol Lives a Buna Area Saga (Durdin) – 7
War News Summarized – 7
War in New Guinea Pauses For a Day – 8
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 9-11
A One-Dog ‘Hunger Strike’ (photo) – 11

* There were two stories under this headline but I only saved the one from London-HJS.

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Assassin Must Die – 2
London and Washington See Giraud as the Best Choice * – 3
Allies Hold Tunisian Height 6 Miles Northeast of Medjez – 4
Red Army in Gain (Parker) – 4-5
24 Enemy Planes Blasted at Munda – 5-6
Mud Slows British in Burma Advance (by Harry A. Standish, first-time contributor) – 6
Tokyo Reports Flying Fortresses Raid Wake Island, Starting Fires – 6
Foe’s Burma Base is Raided by R.A.F. – 6-7
U.S. Patrol Lives a Buna Area Saga (Durdin) – 7
War News Summarized – 7
War in New Guinea Pauses For a Day – 8
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 9-11
A One-Dog ‘Hunger Strike’ (photo) – 11

* There were two stories under this headline but I only saved the one from London-HJS.