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Tuesday, July 4, 1933

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The Headlines

SEES CABINET ON CRUISER; President Stresses Aim to Speed Public Works and Other Job Plans. ICKES OUTLINES PROJECTS Roper and Wallace Go Over Progress Under Industry Control and Farm Acts. BUSY TIME AHEAD AT DESK ' Landlubber' Aides Amuse the Executive by Their Timidity in Crossing Choppy Sea. ROOSEVELT PUSHES INTERNAL PROGRAM THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET GOES OUT TO MEET HIM AT SEA.

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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

33,939 days ago

(92 years, 359 days)