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Friday, May 20, 1938
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The Headlines
CONGRESS COMBATS CARDENAS POLICIES; Mexican Majority Fights Bill to Let Federal Aides Strike--Cedillo Fears Attack CONGRESS COMBATS CARDENAS POLICIES
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You Share a Birthday With
- Honoré de Balzac (1799)
- John Stuart Mill (1806)
- Sigrid Undset (1882)
- José Mujica (1935)
- James Stewart (1908)
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
32,158 days ago
(88 years, 38 days)