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Thursday, May 11, 1933
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The Headlines
FARM, INFLATION ACT PASSED BY SENATE; ' Cost of Production' Amendment Is Eliminated After a Sharp Debate. BASIC' LICENSING DROPPED Measure Awaits Only Signatures of Garner and Rainey Before Going to Roosevelt. FARM RELIEF BILL PASSED BY SENATE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Salvador Dalí (1904)
- Richard Feynman (1918)
- Camilo José Cela (1916)
- Edsger W. Dijkstra (1930)
- Antony Hewish (1924)
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
33,993 days ago
(93 years, 48 days)