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Saturday, December 3, 1938
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The Headlines
PRESIDENT SEEKING POST FOR MURPHY, COURT OR CABINET; Advisers Scan Vacancies Friends Said to Be Sounding Senators on Their Attitude Toward Confirmation OPPOSITION IS FORMING Apparent Determination to Find Post for Michigan Governor May Provoke Bitter Clash PRESIDENT SEEKING POST FOR MURPHY
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On This Day
Nazi Germany issues the Decree on the Utilization of Jewish Property forcing Jews to sell real property, businesses, and stocks at below market value as part of Aryanization.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Conrad (1857)
- Jean-Luc Godard (1930)
- France Prešeren (1800)
- Rajendra Prasad (1884)
- Charles VI of France (1368)
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
31,961 days ago
(87 years, 206 days)