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Tuesday, April 19, 1938
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The Headlines
TOWNSEND FREED, FEELS 'VINDICATED'; Pension Leader Calls Pardon by President at Jail Door 'an Act of Contrition' Missing "Bacon and Beans" Case Reviewed by White House TOWNSEND FREED, FEELS `VINDICATED' Authority of House Upheld Message of Chairman Bell
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You Share a Birthday With
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Getúlio Vargas (1882)
- Glenn T. Seaborg (1912)
- Ferdinand I of Austria (1793)
- Jayne Mansfield (1933)
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
32,189 days ago
(88 years, 69 days)