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Saturday, March 30, 1946
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The Headlines
U.S. OFFICIALS' HOST CONVICTED IN DEALS; Monroe, Capital Party-Giver, Faces 30 Years as Operator in Black Market Textiles Investigated by House CONVICTED IN DEALS ON BLACK MARKET Salesman Tells of Fees
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Oh! What It Seemed to Be
Frank Sinatra
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Meanwhile
- Post-WWII Expansion — The 'Golden Age' of capitalism begins.
Time Elapsed
29,287 days ago
(80 years, 87 days)