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Tuesday, April 25, 1933

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The Headlines

BRITAIN WOULD HALT DIVISION OF CHINA; But Japan Wants to Erect "Buffer State" North of Nanking Sphere. CHINESE LAUNCH ATTACK Claim Capture of Two Towns South of Great Wall -- Losses Reported High. BRITAIN WOULD END DIVISION OF CHINA

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Stormy Weather

Harold Arlen

The must-have

Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse

On This Day

  • Nazi Germany issues the Law Against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities limiting the number of Jewish students able to attend public schools and universities.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1933

  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself

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

34,009 days ago

(93 years, 64 days)