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Thursday, January 30, 1936

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The Headlines

BRITISH AND FRENCH DISCUSS REICH TALK OF RHINELAND STEP; Eden and Flandin Consider Consulting Before Making Pacts With Germany. NEURATH BACKS LOCARNO Gives Attitude to Foreign Secretary in London -- Litvinoff Warmly Greeted There. EDEN AND FLANDIN CONFER ON REICH

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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 1936

  • Gone with the wind

Tech Check

Voice Recorder, Helicopter (Focke-Wulf) & Sunscreen.

Cost of Living (1930)

Loaf of Bread

$0.09

Gallon of Gas

$0.20

Average Home

$3,900

New Car

$640

Time Elapsed

32,999 days ago

(90 years, 149 days)