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Monday, June 27, 1927
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The Headlines
FINAL BRITISH PLAN FOR MORE CRUISERS EXPECTED AT ONCE; Real Crisis Forecast if Demand Exceeds 300,000-Ton Limit Proposed by America. LITTLE HEADWAY SO FAR Feature of the First Week of the Conference Has Been the Leadership Shown by Gibson. PRESS PLAYS A BIG ROLE All Delegations Meet the Reporters Daily to Defend Their Stand, Then Watch Reaction at Home. FINAL BRITISH PLAN EXPECTED AT ONCE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Blue Heaven
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
36,138 days ago
(99 years, 3 days)