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Wednesday, May 2, 1934
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The Headlines
BILL AIDING CITIES THAT ARE BANKRUPT IS VOTED BY SENATE; Administration Measure to Permit Scaling Down of Debts Goes Through. CORPORATE BILL PENDING Both Proposals Provide for Settlement Through Conferences of Creditors. SENATE VOTES AID TO BANKRUPT CITIES
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
The must-have
Sorry! (Board Game)
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
33,637 days ago
(92 years, 57 days)