(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)
Graded tests for awhile – Joe Carpenter, Mrs. Ellen Miller and I heard part of a Christian Science lecture. That stuff is very interesting but rather deep. Alyce Claire wants me to go with her to a dance at Milnesand Friday. + Joyce’s Sat and Sunday but I don’t see how I can – Maybe it can be arranged
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Undersecretary of State William Phillips is on the cover of this weeks Time Magazine
The French newspapers L’Ouevre and L’Écho de Paris leaked details of the Hoare–Laval Pact.
The six major naval powers (Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States) opened a conference in London trying one last time to reduce naval armaments.
The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy was awarded for the first time, to Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago. The following year after the death of John Heisman the name of the award would be changed to the Heisman Trophy.
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Fox Film Corp. v. Muller.
A mass protest led by students in Beiping (present-day Beijing) took place to demand that the Chinese government actively resist Japanese aggression.
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