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Wednesday, November 14, 1934
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The Headlines
Whitney Finds Federal Control Is Not Injuring Security Market; SEC and New York Stock Exchange Have Identical Objectives, Head of Latter Declares -- Says Law Is Experimental, and Probably Will Require Changes in the Future. Whitney's Views Regarding Federal Regulation of the Stock Exchange
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
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1889)
- Claude Monet (1840)
- Astrid Lindgren (1907)
- Park Chung Hee (1917)
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922)
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
33,441 days ago
(91 years, 226 days)