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Saturday March 28, 1936

diary 2The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more.

 

Letter from Dit – She weighs 125 and the Dr. says she has just begun!  She is going to really gain now!  Wrote and mailed a letter to Clarence Hinkle applying for a vacancy in the Spanish Dept here, if it should occur.    Went to Vegie Stovall’s for another party with Mr & Mrs Wolfe.  Lenore couldn’t go.  Had good time as usual.  Home a little after one A.M.!  Bought white shoes today

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

Chief Chemist Walter L. Howell in the New Orleans Customs Laboratory
Chief Chemist Walter L. Howell in the New Orleans Customs Laboratory

The U.S. Border Patrol  established its Customs Division of Laboratories.   Nine laboratories are spread throughout the country, all under the supervision of the Chief, Division of Laboratories at Customs headquarters.

A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post

 

Adolph Hitler speaks at Cologne.

 

 

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José Antonio Primo de Rivera

José Antonio Primo de Rivera was sentenced to two months in prison for insulting the Spanish Chief of Police

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune March 28, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune March 28, 1936