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Thursday, March 5, 1936
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The Headlines
BRITISH NAVY ASKS u69,930,000 IN 1936; u9,880,000 Rise Is Exclusive of Sums to Be Spent Under Vast Rearmament Scheme. MOSQUITO FLEET' IN VIEW Monsell Hints at Flotilla Like Those of Germany and Italy -- Conference Nears Goal. BRITISH NAVY ASKS 69,980,000 IN 1936
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
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
32,965 days ago
(90 years, 115 days)