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Tuesday, April 21, 1936
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The Headlines
GOV. LEHMAN YIELDS IN BUDGET BATTLE; He Withdraws Insistence on $11,160,000 for Debt Service Cut Out by Republicans. MESSAGE TO END DEADLOCK Executive, However, Maintains Opponents Have Set a Dangerous and Dishonest Precedent. GOVERNOR YIELDS IN BUDGET BATTLE
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Elizabeth II (1926)
- Max Weber (1864)
- Charlotte Brontë (1816)
- Anthony Quinn (1915)
- Percy Williams Bridgman (1882)
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
32,917 days ago
(90 years, 67 days)