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Tuesday, April 30, 1929
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The Headlines
REICH PLANS NO NEW OFFER; SEES DEBT PARLEY DOOMED UNLESS YOUNG CAN SAVE IT; HOPE OF LATER CONFERENCE The Cabinet and Schacht Discuss the Situation at Length. BERLIN STRIVES FOR AMITY It Prefers That No Minority Report Be Made So as to Avert Ill-Feeling. PARIS PARLEY HOPEFUL YET Delegates Expect at Least to Frame Skeleton Report for Insertion of Figures Later. Desire to Avoid Acrimony. Reich in Need of Funds. Young Reported as Sole Hope. Hear S. Parker Gilbert Will Quit.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
The must-have
Duncan Yo-Yo
You Share a Birthday With
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777)
- Jaroslav Hašek (1883)
- Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893)
- Mary II (1662)
- Claude Shannon (1916)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Car Radio, Sunglasses (Mass Produced) & Coaxial Cable.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,465 days ago
(97 years, 60 days)