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Tuesday, November 14, 1939
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The Headlines
Dutch Put Faith in Reich Pledge; Premier Denies Nation Is Menaced; Danger No Greater Than in September When Holland Mobilized Calmly, de Geer Says --Alarm Laid to Foreign Sources
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
View-Master
You Share a Birthday With
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1889)
- Claude Monet (1840)
- Astrid Lindgren (1907)
- Park Chung Hee (1917)
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922)
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
31,615 days ago
(86 years, 225 days)