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Friday, December 7, 1934
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The Headlines
Dutch Schultz Paid for Protection And He Got It, Valentine Charges; Racketeers Could Not Operate Here Unless Backed by 'Some One,' Commissioner Tells Grand Jurors -- 'There Is Not a Politician I Can't Say No To,' He Declares. VALENTINE DEFIES CRIME 'PROTECTION'
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
33,418 days ago
(91 years, 203 days)