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Monday November 15, 1937

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The Nine Power Treaty Conference adopted a declaration condemning Japan. Only Italy voted against the motion.

Image result for Sun Yat-sen statue 1937A statue of Sun Yat-sen was unveiled in San Francisco, California at St. Mary’s Square

Justice Louis Brandeis is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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Monday November 8, 1937

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The Republic of China established the Order of National Glory.

Seal of the United States Supreme Court.svgThe U.S. Supreme Court decided Bogardus v. Commissioner.

The degenerate art exhibition The Eternal Jew opened in Munich

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Image result for november 8, 1937Mums at the University of Michigan Botanical Gardens

November 8, 1937, LIFE Magazine

 

 

 

 

Astronomer Edwin Hubble peers through the eyepiece of the 100-inch Hooker telescope at California’s Mt. Wilson Observatory

 

 

Alfred Lunt and Jennifer Fontanne are on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

 

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Monday October 25, 1937

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Image result for Kansas City City Hall 1937Kansas City City Hall was dedicated.

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The new San Franciso Airport administration and terminal buildings also dedicated.

Wallace Wade is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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Celâl Bayar became Prime Minister of Turkey.Celal Bayar (cropped).jpg

Monday September 27, 1937

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British authorities arrested 120 suspects in the Lewis Yelland Andrews murder

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Italy signed on to the Nyon accords

Image result for september 27, 1937The last living Bali Tiger  was a female shot at Sumbar Kima, west Bali

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Transcontinental & Western Air reestablishes service to San Francisco.

Image result for september 27, 1937Kenneth Straus puts cement in place for setting of cornerstone., of the new Macy Annex in New York City

German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, right, and ...German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, right, and Italian leader Benito Mussolini stand in the back of a car on their journey from the Heerstrasse Station to the Hindenburg Palace, in Berlin

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Sunday September 12, 1937

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Excerpts from a letter written by the imprisoned German pastor Martin Niemöller were read to his congregation. “I often think of others who must wander through the same dark valley as myself”, one passage read. “But it is a comfort to us all to know that you are praying for us. I am certain the almighty God will triumph.”

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Caracciola sits on what appears to be the back of a vehicle. A young woman sits in front of him.Rudolf Caracciola of Germany won the Italian Grand Prix.

 

 

A bomb explodes at the French Employers Confederation’s building, in Paris France

 

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The Royal Family at Buckingham Palace

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Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 12, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 12, 1937

Monday August 30, 1937

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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Joe Louis retained boxing’s World Heavyweight Championship with a 15-round decision over Tommy Farr at Yankee Stadium.

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The Russian freighter Timiryazev was torpedoed and sunk near Dellys. All 30 crew were rescued by a fishing boat.

Eberhard von Stohrer was appointed the new German ambassador to the Spanish Nationalist government

The Japanese Minister of the Navy on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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Chicago Daily Tribune August 30, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune August 30, 1937

Monday August 16, 1937

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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday July 12, 1937

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The Spanish pavilion opened at the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne in Paris, featuring Pablo Picasso‘s mural-sized painting Guernica hanging in the entrance hall.

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American mercenary pilot Harold Edward Dahl was shot down near Madrid and captured by Nationalist forces.

Image result for Abbie an' Slats july 12, 1937The comic strip Abbie an’ Slats first appeared.

 

 

 

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Bill Cosby, actor and comedian, is born in PhiladelphiaPennsylvania

 

 

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The McCarren Park Pool in Brooklyn , New York is full.

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Chicago Daily Tribune July 12, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune July 12, 1937

Monday June 21, 1937

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Leon Blum

Léon Blum resigned as Prime Minister of France when the Senate refused to give him special powers to deal with the country’s financial crisis.

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Ohio Governor Martin L. Davey ordered 4,500 National Guardsmen to Youngstown.

The Wimbledon Championships were televised for the first time, on BBC Television.

Dr Morris Fishbein is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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The Cole Bros Circus arrives in Montreal

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Buffalo is flooding.

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Chicago Daily Tribune June 21, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune June 21, 1937

 

Monday June 14, 1937

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Nationalists captured Las Arenas, cutting Bilbao off from the sea.

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The Irish Parliament was dissolved and new elections called for July 1.

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William Aberhart’s first cabinet, pictured with him in 1935, remained intact until late in 1936. By August 1937, four of its eight members had resigned or been fired.

The Social Credit backbenchers’ revolt in Alberta came to an end when Premier William Aberhart finally got a budget passed in the legislature by a vote of 40-7

 

A mill worker, in a black suit, is shown fighting with pickets who seek to prevent his entering the Cambria plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Johnstown, Pennsylvania.Steel mill worker fighting to cross a picket line outside the Cambria Steel Mill, Johnstown, Pa

Paul van Zeeland is on the Cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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Fred Noonan and a group of locals pose for photographs with the Electra at Assab, Eritrea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune June 14, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune June 14, 1937