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Sunday September 5, 1937

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Letter from Arnold telling me

Came to Roswell and visited the Klyngs in their apt. on Missouri. Alyce Claire came in at night.

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

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Llanes fell to the Nationalists.

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Roberto M. Ortiz

The Argentine presidential election was held, resulting in the election of Roberto María Ortiz.

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Japan established a naval blockade spanning the entire Chinese coastline with the exception of ports where foreign powers had treaty rights.

Image result for sept 5 1937A fuel pump employee fills a car at a gas station in Danvers, Massachusetts

 

 

 

 

 

Chicago Sunday Tribune Sept 5, 1937
Chicago Sunday Tribune Sept 5, 1937