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Friday, June 23, 1933

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The Headlines

GROUP'S FUNDS SEIZED; Organization Is Branded Treasonable Like Reds, Outlawed in March. 7,000,000 VOTERS AFFECTED Party's Newspapers Closed Three Months Ago -- Meetings Were Forbidden. CATHOLIC UNIONS SEIZED Leaders Are Expelled From the 'Labor Front' -- Hard Drive for One-Party State Seen. HITLER OUTLAWS SOCIALIST PARTY

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Best-selling Sheet Music

Stormy Weather

Harold Arlen

The must-have

Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse

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

33,951 days ago

(93 years, 6 days)