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Monday, October 3, 1938
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SCIENTISTS LAUNCH UNBIASED STUDY OF DRINK PROBLEM; Form a Research Council to Amass Facts and Present Them for Discussion CHAOS OF OPINION SEEN Hasty Conclusions on Any Measures to Curb Liquor Trade Will Be Avoided Committee Heads Chosen How Council Will Act Organized Facts Needed SCIENTISTS LAUNCH STUDY OF DRINKING A Major Social Problem The Policy of the Council
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Hardboiled
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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
32,022 days ago
(87 years, 267 days)