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Billboard Top Ten for the Week of May 8, 1943

#1 - “I’ve Heard That Song Before” – Harry James, with Helen Forrest
#2 – “That Old Black Magic” - Glenn Miller, with Skip Miller and the Modernaires
#3 – “Brazil” - Xavier Cugat
#4 - “Velvet Moon” - Harry James
#5 – “Murder, He Says” - Dinah Shore
#6 - “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” - The Ink Spots
#7 - “As Time Goes By” - Rudy Vallee
#8 - “As Time Goes By” - Jacque Renard, with unknown vocalist
#9 – “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” - Glen Gray, with Kenny Sargent
#10 - “Taking a Chance on Love” - Benny Goodman, with Helen Forrest

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Twin Drives Score (Kluckhohn) – 2-3
2,500 Air Sorties in a Day Set Record in North Africa – 3-4
Invasion Spurred by Tunisia Victory (Callender) – 4
Victory Will Free 30,000 Tunis Jews – 4-5
War News Summarized – 5
Aleutian Advance (Shalett) – 6-7
Alaskan Combat Scouts Led Men in Midwinter Move at Amchitka (by William L. Worden, first-time contributor) – 7
A New Springboard for Attacking the Japanese in the Aleutians (photos) – 8-9
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 10-12
Submarine Hero Died to Save His Ship in Fight in the Pacific – 12