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Thursday, July 29, 1937
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The Headlines
AGREEMENT NEARS ON FUSION TICKET; La Guardia Is Reported Likely to Accept McGoldrick as a Running Mate GETS MORE LABOR BACKING Expected Now to Receive Both C. I. O. and A. F. L. AidIsaacs Definitely on Slate Gets More Labor Support Aid to Labor Recalled AGREEMENT NEARS ON FUSION TICKET La Guardia Views Awaited Simpson Holds Stand Attacks Simpson as Leader Democratic Conferences Today
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On This Day
Tongzhou mutiny: In Tongzhou, China, the East Hebei Army attacks Japanese troops and civilians.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Dag Hammarskjöld (1905)
- Alexis de Tocqueville (1805)
- Eyvind Johnson (1900)
- Isidor Rabi (1898)
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
32,453 days ago
(88 years, 333 days)