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Tuesday, March 3, 1936
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The Headlines
ITALY GETS CHOICE OF AFRICAN PEACE OR OIL SANCTIONS; MUST REPLY TOMORROW Britain Surprises League by Announcing She Is for Oil Embargo. WASHINGTON'S HELP SEEN France Obtains Delay by Plea for Final Proposal to Italy for Ending the War. ROME BARS GENEVA DEAL Mussolini Firm for Settlement Only With Ethiopia -- Italians Drive Near Lake Tana. League Decides to Seek Peace. ITALY GETS THREAT OF OIL SANCTIONS
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander Graham Bell (1847)
- Georg Cantor (1845)
- William Godwin (1756)
- Ragnar Frisch (1895)
- Ion Iliescu (1930)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
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
32,967 days ago
(90 years, 117 days)