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Sunday, September 5, 1937
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The Headlines
TORRIO IS INDICATED; EX-AIDE OF CAPONE; City's 'Public Enemy No. 1' Is Accused of Evading $110,000 Federal Income Tax 3 ASSOCIATES ARE NAMED Gangster Is Said to Have Been 'Unknown Executive' in Liquor House Here Already Under $100,000 Bond TORRIO IS INDICTED; EX-AIDE OF CAPONE Company Termed Lawful One
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
Spanish Civil War: Llanes falls to the Nationalists following a one-day siege.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Louis XIV (1638)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774)
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888)
- Tommaso Campanella (1568)
- John Cage (1912)
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
32,415 days ago
(88 years, 295 days)