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Wednesday, June 20, 1934
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The Headlines
THAYER HELD GUILTY BY STATE SENATE; By Unanimous Vote, Members Convict Former Associate of Official Misconduct. UTILITY INQUIRY TO START Legislative Committee Will Be Named Today to Look Into Albany Lobbying. THAYER GUILTY, THE SENATE VOTES
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
The must-have
Sorry! (Board Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Jacques Offenbach (1819)
- Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928)
- Martin Landau (1928)
- Errol Flynn (1909)
- Sigismund III Vasa (1566)
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
33,588 days ago
(92 years, 8 days)