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Tuesday, September 5, 1933
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The Headlines
ROOSEVELT FACES NRA TEST ON FORD; Quick 'Show-Down' Expected on President's Return Today as Auto Code Takes Effect. ISSUE IS HELD CLEAR CUT Conflict Over the Soft Coal Compact Also Will Confront Executive at the Capital. ROOSEVELT FACES NRA TEST ON FORD
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
- Louis XIV (1638)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774)
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888)
- Tommaso Campanella (1568)
- John Cage (1912)
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
33,876 days ago
(92 years, 296 days)