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Monday, November 14, 1932
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The Headlines
MESSAGE SENT TO ALBANY; President 'Loath' to Act Alone on Problems of Successor. HOLDS NATION NOT BOUND Congress's Action and His Own Stand Against Cancellation Recalled in Telegram. DAY'S TRIP ACROSS DESERT Hastening Through New Mexico and Arizona, He Considers Messages to Congress. PRESIDENT INVITES GOVERNOR FOR TALK
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Jay Gorney
#1 at the box office
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
$188,700
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1889)
- Claude Monet (1840)
- Astrid Lindgren (1907)
- Park Chung Hee (1917)
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922)
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
34,171 days ago
(93 years, 226 days)