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Thursday, March 2, 1933
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The Headlines
HITLER INTENSIFIES DRIVE ON THE LEFT; HUNDREDS ARRESTED; Red Leaders Jailed, Socialists' Papers Banned and Homes Searched All Over Prussia. NATION TOLD OF 'REVOLT' Goering Asserts Communists Planned to Trick Nazis Into 'Occupying' Berlin. SITUATION ALARMS LONDON Foreign Secretary Is Asked What Guarantee Britain Has of the Safety of Her Nationals. HITLER INTENSIFIES DRIVE ON THE LEFT
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Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
On This Day
The film King Kong premieres in Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy in New York City
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You Share a Birthday With
- Mikhail Gorbachev (1931)
- Pope Pius XII (1876)
- Pope Leo XIII (1810)
- Benedict of Nursia (480)
- Bedřich Smetana (1824)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
FM Radio, Drive-In Theater & Polyethylene.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
34,063 days ago
(93 years, 118 days)