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Tuesday, March 21, 1933
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The Headlines
3.2 PER CENT BEER PASSED BY SENATE; Conference Accord, Including Wine and Deleting Minors' Clause, Adopted, 43 to 36. HOUSE TO APPROVE TODAY Roosevelt Is Expected to Sign Bill by Night -- Dry Leaders Appeal to Him for a Veto. 3.2 PER CENT BEER PASSED BY SENATE
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Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685)
- Joseph Fourier (1768)
- Modest Mussorgsky (1839)
- Benito Juárez (1806)
- Jean Paul (1763)
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
34,044 days ago
(93 years, 99 days)