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On the date
Monday, March 14, 1932
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The Headlines
PRESIDENT HAS 18,661,136; Lacks Only 168,453 for a Majority of the 37,660,377 Total. NAZIS VIEWED AS AT PEAK Their 11,328,571 Votes Fall Far Short of Hopes -- Reds, Too, Suffer Disappointment. HEAVY BALLOTING ORDERLY Only Five Fatalities Occur as 90% of Voters Turn Out -- New Election April 10. HINDENBURG BARELY FAILS OF MAJORITY
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Jay Gorney
#1 at the box office
Dancers in the Dark
$151,700
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Parking Meter, Zoom Lens & Folding Wheelchair.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Meanwhile
- The Great Depression — GDP fell 30%; triggered by Black Tuesday (1929-10-29).
Time Elapsed
34,416 days ago
(94 years, 106 days)