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Wednesday June 16, 1937

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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.

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Tourist Camp, Van Horn, Tx

Mary Jo arrived today. Saw May Winkler for first time. She doesn’t come around much now.  Mary Jo excited about loosing waitress job.  Jonathon is working at Camp El Royale.

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Workers’ Party of Marxist Unification

Spanish Prime Minister Juan Negrín banned POUM.

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Andres Nin

Andrés Nin and other leaders were arrested; Nin soon disappeared mysteriously and was presumed murdered by Soviet agents

Germany and Italy rejoined neutral ship patrols around Spain

 

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Boy Scouts examine their boots after a 800 mile hike to attend the first Boy Scout Jamboree

 

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Women in Aerospace History

 

 

 

Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra 10E Special,NR16020, being serviced at Karachi, India

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Part of the large crowd at the dedication of Harlem River Houses in Manhattan

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Chicago Daily Tribune June 16, 1937

 

 

 

 

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Saturday June 5, 1937

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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.

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French troops were rushed to the İskenderun region to control the rioting between Arabs and Turks

A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post magazine

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Richard Silver.

The first motorized lifeboat in Cullercoats, England is put into service

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Lucchese mobsters James Plumeri aka Jimmy Doyle and Johnny Dioguardi aka Johnny Dio are handcuffed together leaving court.

Jockey Charley Kurtsinger guides War Admiral to the Triple Crown with a win at the Belmont Stakes.war-admiral

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune June 5, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune June 5, 1937
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Sunday February 23, 1936

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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

S.S. and Church as usual.  Bro Jones canceled evening service because of his throat – Played tennis  for about an hour in the afternoon even though it was quite windy.

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Willy Ley became the first U.S. Postman to deliver his mail by Rocket in Greenwood Lake New Jersey

 

Puerto Rico‘s Chief of Police E. Francis Riggs was shot and killed by two young Nationalists. The two assailants were captured and executed immediately without trial

The theory of Ether is presented – if correct it would dismiss Einstein‘s theory of relativity.

The New York Times Feb 23, 1936 pg 2
The New York Times Feb 23, 1936 pg 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 23, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 23, 1936

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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