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Thursday, April 8, 1937
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The Headlines
CAFE RACKETEERS GET 5 TO 20 YEARS; SCORED BY JUDGE; Justice McCook Denounces 7 as Sordid Extortionists and Betrayers of Labor
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
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
32,565 days ago
(89 years, 80 days)