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Tuesday, October 5, 1937
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The Headlines
SHOOTING OF RUBIN LINKED TO RACKET THAT RULED PIERS; Clues to Gunmen Sought in Allotment of City Docks by Victim's Union WOUNDED MAN GUARDED Placed in Prison Ward for His Safety--Silverman Held in Drukman Case Search for Gapel's Slayer SHOOTING OF RUBIN LINKED TO RACKET Reward for Gapel's Slayers Bail Is Set at $50,000 Dodge Replies to Dewey
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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
32,385 days ago
(88 years, 265 days)