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Tuesday, July 11, 1939
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The Headlines
CHAMBERLAIN BARS ANY COUP IN DANZIG; PLEDGE IS SWEEPING; Warns Even Internal Change There Could Put Guarantee to Poland Into Operation LOOPHOLES NOW CLOSED Talks Ruled Out in the Present Atmosphere--Outlook on the Soviet Pact More Hopeful
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View-Master
You Share a Birthday With
- John Quincy Adams (1767)
- Giorgio Armani (1934)
- Alexander Prokhorov (1916)
- Robert the Bruce (1274)
- Yul Brynner (1920)
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
31,741 days ago
(86 years, 351 days)