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Friday, January 29, 1937
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The Headlines
RACKETEER 'OPENED' UNION, GIRL SWEARS; ' Edith Doe,' Martin's Friend, Testifies He Received Cash From Workers' Group
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Anton Chekhov (1860)
- William McKinley (1843)
- Romain Rolland (1866)
- Emanuel Swedenborg (1688)
- Abdus Salam (1926)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Jet Engine, Walkie-Talkie & Photocopier Concepts.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,635 days ago
(89 years, 150 days)