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Tuesday, August 15, 1933
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The Headlines
UNTERMYER LEADS ALBANY TAX FIGHT; SCORES CITY WASTE; Demands O'Brien 'Clean House' and Then Fight for a 'Fair Share' of State Levies. CALLS FOR RELIEF INQUIRY Agrees to See Lehman After Mayor and McCooey Back His Entire Program. REPUBLICANS ARE BITTER Continued Delay in Presenting an Acceptable Program Fans Hostility in Assembly. UNTERMYER LEADS ALBANY TAX FIGHT
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You Share a Birthday With
- Napoleon (1769)
- Walter Scott (1771)
- Louis de Broglie (1892)
- Sri Aurobindo (1872)
- Gerty Cori (1896)
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
33,897 days ago
(92 years, 317 days)