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Thursday, March 18, 1937
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The Headlines
Wild Riot, Rages in Chicago Loop As Taxi Strikers Battle Police; Drivers Upset Cabs, Hurl Passengers to Street and Slug Strikebreakers- Resumption of Normal Traffic Irks Checker and Yellow Company Employes-New Sit-Downs Started by Women TAXI DRIVERS STAGE WILD CHICAGO RIOT
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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
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
32,586 days ago
(89 years, 101 days)