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Thursday, July 16, 1936
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The Headlines
FEDERATION DEFERS C.I.O. SUSPENSION, BUT ORDERS A TRIAL; Council in 11th-Hour Shift Cites Dissident Unions to Appear Aug. 3. CHARGES FORMALLY DRAWN They Will Be Sent for Replies to Industrial Groups -- Green Still Demands Dissolution. PEACE TALKS UNDER WAY Lewis Says Steel Men Will Win Bargaining Right Even if 'Opposed by A.F. of L.' FEDERATION DEFERS C.I.O. SUSPENSION
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Roald Amundsen (1872)
- Barbara Stanwyck (1907)
- Ginger Rogers (1911)
- Yasuo Fukuda (1936)
- Trygve Lie (1896)
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
32,832 days ago
(89 years, 347 days)