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Monday, February 14, 1938
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The Headlines
POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER; ' Cowboy' Orman, Who Aided in Capture of Vandenbush, Wins Chase in Westchester GETS CONFESSION ON SPOT Bronx Man Tells of Fatal Fight on Edge of Estate of Miss Helen C. Frick Watchman Heard Screams POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER Says the Man Drew a Knife
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You Share a Birthday With
- Babur (1483)
- C. T. R. Wilson (1869)
- Leon Battista Alberti (1404)
- Max Horkheimer (1895)
- Herbert A. Hauptman (1917)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Hardboiled
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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
32,253 days ago
(88 years, 133 days)