Daily Archives: December 17, 2015

Tuesday December 17, 1935

(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more)

No post today

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

http://www.wired.com/2007/12/dayintech-1217/

The prototype of the Douglas DC-3 airliner made its first flight.

The British Boy Scouts announced that two of the organization’s badges bearing the swastika would be redesigned to remove the symbol due to its increased association with Nazi Germany.

 

 

A Los Angeles man turns a rifle on co-workers after being demoted.

Chicago Daily Tribune Dec 17, 1935 pg 17
Chicago Daily Tribune Dec 17, 1935 pg 17
Chicago Daily Tribune Dec 17, 1935
Chicago Daily Tribune Dec 17, 1935