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Monday, November 19, 1934
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The Headlines
NO SWING TO LEFT IS FARLEY PLEDGE; Neither New Congress Nor the President Will 'Overturn Apple Cart,' He Says. WARNS AGAINST BLOCS Asks the Legislators Not to Promise Support to Any Measures in Advance. NO SWING TO LEFT IS FARLEY PLEDGE
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Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
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You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- José Raúl Capablanca (1888)
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
33,437 days ago
(91 years, 222 days)