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Wednesday, December 21, 1938
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The Headlines
MUSICAS' PROFITS; Illicit Earnings Over 10 Years Put at $3,000,000--Only a Little of That Left Now SEC Official Sees 'Ballyhoo Over Nothing'-Suicide Note Was Left by Coster Heavy Loss in Market Crash Ridicules Arms Deal Suicide Note Reported MUSICAS' PROFITS LONG DISSIPATED Says Arms Were for Chlang McMahon Silent on Subject Michaels Elected President
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You Share a Birthday With
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804)
- Heinrich Böll (1917)
- Jane Fonda (1937)
- Kurt Waldheim (1918)
- Masaccio (1401)
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
31,944 days ago
(87 years, 189 days)