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Wednesday, December 28, 1938
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The Headlines
RELIEF TO CONFRONT CONGRESS AT START; Sheppard Committee Plans to File Attack on the System on the Opening Day Sheppard Speeds Report RELIEF TO CONFRONT CONGRESS AT START Byrnes Report Not Drafted Rehiring Drive Considered Hopkins to See Harriman
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You Share a Birthday With
- Woodrow Wilson (1856)
- John von Neumann (1903)
- Stan Lee (1922)
- Maggie Smith (1934)
- Arthur Eddington (1882)
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
31,937 days ago
(87 years, 182 days)