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Wednesday October 27, 1937

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The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

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The Japanese announced the capture of Pingding in Shanxi Province after a three-day battle.

Japan rejected a proposed conference in Brussels to settle the war in China.

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This is the cover date of an issue of the weekly magazine Night and Day that included a notorious review by its editor Graham Greene of the movie Wee Willie Winkie. Greene wrote of nine-year old Shirley Temple‘s “dubious coquetry” and “well-shaped and desirable little body”. 20th Century Fox launched a lawsuit on Temple’s behalf and would win £3,500

 

 

 

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Monday August 16, 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.

Wired Bank in Roswell for $40 to go home on . Finished up school work.  Carpenter packed Dit’s table.

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A general mobilization of the military was ordered in Japan.

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The Polish peasant strike began.

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France protested to the Chinese government over the air raid that killed more than 1,000

 

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John Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States, signs young actress Shirley Temple‘s autograph books, after he was made a member of the Shirley Temple Police Force

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Actor Paul Muni is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

Chicago Daily Tribune August 16, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune August 16, 1937

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday October 21, 1936

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.diary 2

Dad left at 9:45 for Clovis.  Hope he gets a good place.   Got book from Cobeau’s

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Image result for pan american honolulu 1936Pan American inaugurated weekly passenger service between San Francisco and Manila via Honolulu

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Shirley Temple with ‘Ching Ching’ and ‘Road King’

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Chicago Daily Tribune October 21, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune October 21, 1936

 

 

Wednesday October 14, 1936

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

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Wallis Simpson -1936.JPGA divorce suit initiated by Wallis Simpson against her husband Ernest was set for October 27. “The case will not be defended”, Mr. Simpson declared. “Beyond that I have no statement to make.”

Belgium withdrew from its treaty of mutual assistance with France due to France’s failure to react to the German remilitarization of the Rhineland.

Edward VIII made it known that he would not be continuing the tradition of the Royal Christmas Message started by his father.

Dimples1936MoviePoster.jpgThe musical film Dimples starring Shirley Temple was released.

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This Is How Engineering Students Moved a Car to the Top of a School Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune October 14, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune October 14, 1936

Tuesday September 15, 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.

A.A.U.W. Meeting at Mess Feather’s.   Saw her woven linens – that is a wonderful hobby.  The meeting was my last I think. Nothing ever gets done.

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Samuel of Speen, from the Shetland Island off Scotland, finally met up with his new mistress, Shirley Temple, after a 3,000-mile trip by water and a 3,000-mile trip across the United States. The pony a gift from a movie producer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Miguel Cabanellas

The German news agency published a message from Spanish Nationalist leader Miguel Cabanellas which stated: “The Spanish nation never will forget the friendship and moral support extended by Germany. Your leader and nation keep watch against bolshevism in the east. We will do the same in the west, where it is no less important in this decisive hour in European history

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 15, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 15, 1936

Friday July 31, 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

Wrote Lenore saying I couldn’t rent the apt with her this year.  Wrote Mrs. Morris that I would stay with her.   Glad to have that settled!

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The International Olympic Committee awarded the 1940 Summer Olympics to Tokyo.

President Roosevelt made his first visit to Canada in an official capacity and met with Governor General John Buchan in Quebec City

Shirley Temple vacations in  San Francisco

Chicago Daily Tribune July 31, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune July 31, 1936

 

Monday April 27, 1936

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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.

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Mrs Temple and her daughter Shirley are on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

 

An Italian plane dropped leaflets on Addis Ababa threatening to bomb and destroy the city if the advance on the Ethiopian capital met any resistance.

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Hitler appointed Hermann Göring as Commissioner of Raw Materials and Foreign Currencies.

Joseph Bowers made the first escape attempt from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. A tower guard shot him and he fell from a chain link fence to his death.

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune April 27, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune April 27, 1936

Thursday February 27, 1936

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.

Dad left at noon.  Brs. Jones took us to the station then me to school.  Bought blue & white big checked spring coat!aaaa  Got invitation to midnight show of  “Magnificent Obsession” Get in free so I am surely going!

 

 

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Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The Second Battle of Tembien began on Ethiopia’s northern front.

The French Chamber of Deputies ratified the Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance, 353 to 164.

Shirley Temple receives a new contract with 20th Century Fox Studios.

The cost of Winter.

Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 27, 1936 pg 13
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 27, 1936 pg 13
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 27, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 27, 1936

Friday September 7, 1934

Decided to take a room at R.S. Morris’.  Lovely room for $11.00 Decided to move tomorrow –

Here is a look at what else was happening 80-years-ago today – and don’t miss what happened 100-years-ago when the Lancaster family had to Escape from Mexico.  You’ll never believe what the refugees did after the bridges were burned! Click here to read more.

The world discovers Shirley Temple

Hitler addressed 350,000 party members and spectators at Nuremberg

The San Francisco – Oakland Bay bridge is under construction

Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 7, 1934
Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 7, 1934