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Tuesday, September 14, 1937
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The Headlines
RUSSIA IS GRIPPED BY SPY PSYCHOSIS; HER INDUSTRY LAGS; Well-Founded Espionage Fear Held One Reason for PurgeWorkers Are Demoralized PRODUCTION COSTS MOUNT Stakhanoffism Deemed Partly Responsible--Observers Are Skeptical on 'Sabotage' World Politics Involved Spy Fear Held Justified RUSSIA IS GRIPPED BY SPY PSYCHOSIS Foreigners Are Skeptical Industry Goes Badly Workers Are Demoralized Production Costs Up Plan Launched Anew
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander von Humboldt (1769)
- Francisco de Quevedo (1580)
- Renzo Piano (1937)
- Margaret Sanger (1879)
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486)
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
32,406 days ago
(88 years, 286 days)