Boy Scouts | 80 Years Ago Today

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

diary 2 by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.

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

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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.

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

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

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Bill Cosby, actor and comedian, is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Image result for july 12, 1937 Chief of the Boy Scouts James E West is on the cover of this week’s Time Magazine

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

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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.

diary 2

General meeting – Hoped to hear Dr. Zimmerman on the Quarter-Centennial but Dr. Hewitt gave it instead. Then Gov. Tingley read a talk on the “Future of Ed in New Mex” but he doesn’t say much of anything. Big disappointment. I saw “Ladies in Love” in afternoon. Alyce C and I saw “San Francisco” in the evening

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

FDR Welcomes their hatred in a speech at Madison Square Garden