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Tuesday, October 20, 1936
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The Headlines
AZANA IS IN BARCELONA; Arrives With 3 Cabinet Aides to 'Fortify the Morale' of Loyalists. MAY MOVE GOVERNMENT Rebels Advance in South and West as Madrid Mobilizes a Large 'Taxicab Army.' INSURGENTS ARE JUBILANT Mola Expects to Reach Goal 'Within a Few Days,' but Foe Spurs Last-Ditch Defense.
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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
32,736 days ago
(89 years, 251 days)