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.

Ate breakfast at Big Spring. Arnold left me at Odessa!! I got home at 1:45 – Dad came in from Loring at six o’clock

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

The new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio opened its doors.

Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

The world press captures a photo of the 15th Infantry at the defenses of the American Barracks in Tientsen. 

Japanese reinforcement lands at Shanghai

Follow