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Saturday, March 11, 1939
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The Headlines
24 IN 'CHASING' RING ACCUSED BY DEWEY; Nine Lawyers Named as 12 Are Seized--Police News Used for Damage Actions
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
View-Master
You Share a Birthday With
- Harold Wilson (1916)
- Torquato Tasso (1544)
- Rupert Murdoch (1931)
- Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920)
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Television Sets (World's Fair), View-Master & Helicopter (Sikorsky).
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
31,863 days ago
(87 years, 108 days)