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Wednesday, December 30, 1936
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The Headlines
RANSOM PAYMENT FOR MATTSON BOY IS DECLARED NEAR; Negotiations With Kidnapper Are 'Definitely Under Way,' Friend of Family Says. RELEASE IN 12 HOURS SEEN Note Demanding $28,000 Hints Educated Person Was Accomplice in Crime.
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
The Flint sit-down strike hits General Motors.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Rudyard Kipling (1865)
- Tu Youyou (1930)
- Hideki Tojo (1884)
- Omar Bongo (1935)
- Theodor Fontane (1819)
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
32,664 days ago
(89 years, 179 days)