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Sunday, May 1, 1938
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The Headlines
RESTIVE CONGRESS BALKS AT DELAYS; Leaders Concentrate Energy on Roosevelt Spending Bills--Others Likely to Wait Wage Bill's Backers Go Ahead RESTIVE CONGRESS BALKS AT DELAY Rayburn Defends Spending Criticized Lending to Utilities
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You Share a Birthday With
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769)
- Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852)
- Joseph Addison (1672)
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881)
- Joseph Heller (1923)
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
32,177 days ago
(88 years, 57 days)