The 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.
Mary Jo’s Birthday- felt lot better but I didn’t get up till noon. Went to Grady’s for dinner and walked Rosamond and Pauline down to the bus station. Lavora and I went to “Follow the Fleet” with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. I felt guilty about going when I hadn’t been to church bit I felt all right afterwards. Came home and went right to bed. Read plays I got for Home Room program next month. Lavora brought me my supper and didn’t leave until after 10:30! Eva Deering was late in coming by. I tried to go to sleep before she left but couldn’t
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today
Uncle Sam starts a newspaper. The first publication of the Federal Register.
Nazi Germany annexes Austria
Hitler set two conditions before Germany would agree to send an envoy to a conference on the Rhineland dispute. First, Germany would have equal rights with those of the other powers present. Second, the powers would immediately enter negotiations for peace pacts with Germany. France was infuriated by the second condition and insisted that no such peace proposals could be discussed until German troops were withdrawn from the Rhineland.
The 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.
Left for Tatum about 4:15 P.M. Sent English book back to MacMillan Company – Got to Tatum about six. Betsy Paine was there – Retired early – rain threatened.
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today
Adolf Hitler summoned the Reichstag for Saturday at noon. International speculation abounded as to what the purpose of the session might be, as all that was announced for the agenda was “acceptance of a declaration of the German government.”
Yugoslavian Prime Minister Milan Stojadinović survived an assassination attempt when a Macedonian deputy shot at him on the floor of the Chamber. Stojadinović was unhurt as another deputy struck the assailant’s arm and caused the shots to go wild
The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Letter from Arnold telling me
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Adolf Hitler
Macedonian deputy shot at him on the floor of the Chamber. Stojadinović was unhurt as another deputy struck the assailant’s arm and caused the shots to go wild
