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Thursday, July 21, 1932
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The Headlines
FOUR POWERS UNITE IN ARMS CUT PLEDGE; PARLEY NEAR RECESS; Resolution Backed by United States, France, Britain and Italy Presented at Geneva. COMPROMISE ON LAND GUNS Links Them to Naval Weapons -- Agreement Sets Renewal of Sessions for Jan. 19. GIBSON IS SOLE SPEAKER Talking After Objections by Dutch, Germans and Russians, He Says Document Is Starting Point. FOUR POWERS UNITE IN ARMS CUT PLEDGE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Jay Gorney
#1 at the box office
Madame Racketeer
$130,200
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Rudolph A. Marcus (1923)
- Don Knotts (1924)
- Norman Jewison (1926)
- Karel Reisz (1926)
- Constant Nieuwenhuys (1920)
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
34,287 days ago
(93 years, 342 days)