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Thursday, June 18, 1936
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The Headlines
CANADA 'NEW DEAL' IS BROKEN IN TEST OF 8 BENNETT LAWS; Dominion Supreme Court Finds Only Two Acts Valid Under Provincial Rights. UPHOLDS PART OF ANOTHER Natural Products Marketing Control and Social Insurance Thrown Out Entirely. CANADA NEW DEAL IS UPSET BY COURT
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Jürgen Habermas (1929)
- Ivan Goncharov (1812)
- Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845)
- Georgi Dimitrov (1882)
- Miklós Horthy (1868)
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
32,859 days ago
(90 years, 9 days)