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Wednesday, November 30, 1938

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The Headlines

ROOSEVELT AWAITS COURSE IN GERMANY TO GUIDE RELATIONS; Indicates Wilson Will Stay Here Until Nazis' Policy on Minorities Changes TRADE ISSUES ALSO FACTOR President to Continue Study of Situation With Ambassadors in Washington Next Week Discussion Called General ROOSEVELT AWAITS COURSE IN GERMANY Congressional Plans Under Study Jests as to Moscow Post Wilson Begins Duties in Capital Jews in Germany Get Extermination Threat

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The must-have

View-Master

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

damefellaswelllousy

Hardboiled

clip jointgriftershamusgunsel

Swing Era

alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove

Catchphrases of 1938

  • War of the Worlds

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

31,964 days ago

(87 years, 209 days)