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Monday, March 15, 1937

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The Headlines

LOYALISTS KEEP UP GUADALAJARA GAIN AS REBELS RETREAT; MORE ITALIANS CAPTURED Government Spokesman Says 100,000 Have Invaded Spain and Offers Evidence AVIATORS REPORT A ROUT But Leftist Commander Warns Much Fighting Remains Before Time for Celebrations Commander Minimizes Gains Loyalists' Line Improved Artillery, Ammunition, Food, Clothing and Cigarettes Left in Insurgents' Flight LOYALISTS KEEP UP GUADALAJARA GAIN Planes Pursue Enemy Rebels Drive in Three Lines

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The must-have

Monopoly (Parker Brothers)

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1937

  • Oh, the humanity!

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

32,589 days ago

(89 years, 104 days)