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Tuesday June 22, 1937

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

Went to El Paso, Pop, Ty-Ty and Mary Jo went on to Ruidoso.  I stayed at Dit’s – They plan to move!

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

 

Joe Louis won boxing’s World Heavyweight Championship with an eighth-round knockout of James J. Braddock at Comiskey Park in Chicago

 

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Camille Chautemps

Camille Chautemps became Prime Minister of France for the third time.

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An espionage tribunal was established in the Spanish Republic with the primary task of putting members of POUM on trial

 

 

 

 

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Lil Abner
Chicago Daily Tribune June 22, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune June 22, 1937