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Friday, March 8, 1935

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The Headlines

WIDE NRA CHANGES URGED BY RICHBERG; WOULD LIMIT CODES; Only Interstate Commerce or Trades Linked to It Are Covered in New Plan. LEGAL ASPECT STRESSED Senators Are Told Enforcement Should Be the Test in Any Revision of Law. HARDSHIPS ARE ADMITTED But Strife Over 7a Was 'Price We Had to Pay,' Says Head of Emergency Council. WIDE NRA CHANGES URGED BY RICHBERG

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The must-have

Monopoly (Parker Brothers)

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1935

  • There's no place like home

Tech Check

Kodachrome Film, Radar (Practical) & Monopoly Game.

Cost of Living (1930)

Loaf of Bread

$0.09

Gallon of Gas

$0.20

Average Home

$3,900

New Car

$640

Time Elapsed

33,328 days ago

(91 years, 113 days)