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Saturday June 19, 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.

No post today.

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

 

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Nationalist forces enter the city

The Battle of Bilbao ended with the Nationalist capture of the city.

The Huesca Offensive ended in Republican failure.

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an unidentified striker

The Women’s day massacre occurred in Youngstown, Ohio.Image result for little steel strike june 19, 1937

Pennsylvania Governor George Howard Earle III declared martial law in Johnstown

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Freeport Journal Standard Newspaper Archives. June 19, 1937

A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post magazine

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Chicago Daily Tribune June 19, 1937

Sunday May 30. 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.

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Hope Harry got to Roswell ! Floods have been 6 ft all over Roswell!  Wrote Carsey, Lenore and the School Supt at Hobbs, N. Mex! Am playing “tired horse” today, too.

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

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The Memorial Day Massacre

The Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators in Chicago, during the “Little Steel Strike”

 

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Chicago Sunday Tribune May 30. 1937
Chicago Sunday Tribune May 30. 1937