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Tuesday, January 4, 1938
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The Headlines
PWA WINS SUITS IN SUPREME COURT ON POWER ISSUES; Unanimous Decisions Uphold Loan Projects, Fought by Duke, Alabama Companies
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You Share a Birthday With
- Louis Braille (1809)
- Jacob Grimm (1785)
- Ali al-Sajjad (659)
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710)
- Carlos Saura (1932)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Ballpoint Pen, Xerography & Nylon Bristle Toothbrush.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,294 days ago
(88 years, 174 days)