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Wednesday, October 11, 1933
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The Headlines
BRITISH TERM DEBT A WAR NECESSITY, NOT BUSINESS DEAL; Plead in Washington That Their Resources Were Spent and They Could Not Carry On. ALSO CITE NEW CONDITIONS Annual Payments Now Exceed Exports, It Is Contended -- Currencies Not Mentioned. BRITISH TERM DEBT A WAR NECESSITY
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Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884)
- François Mauriac (1885)
- Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers (1758)
- Roman Jakobson (1896)
- Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926)
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
33,841 days ago
(92 years, 261 days)