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Friday, June 11, 1937
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The Headlines
TRUCK RACKETEERS ADMIT ALL CHARGES; FACE 93 YEARS EACH; Sudden Pleas Halt'Trial of the Pair Before a Single Defense Witness Is Heard
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Gene Wilder (1933)
- Jacques Cousteau (1910)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
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
32,501 days ago
(89 years, 16 days)