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Wednesday, April 11, 1934
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The Headlines
BILL FOR PURCHASE OF SILVER FAVORED BY SENATE GROUP; Approved Unanimously by Farm Committee, It Also Calls for Nationalization. LIKELY TO PASS CONGRESS But Treasury Officials and the President Are Reported as Opposed to It. INFLATION SOUGHT IN NEW SILVER BILL
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You Share a Birthday With
- AD 145 (145)
- George Canning (1770)
- Ferdinand Lassalle (1825)
- Anton LaVey (1930)
- John I of Portugal (1357)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Cat's Eye Road Studs, Telex & Hammond Organ.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,659 days ago
(92 years, 79 days)