The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 94, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 1934 Page: 3 of 30
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[World Events of Today Told in Pictures
; ^Striking Scene of Progress Shown at Norris Dam Judge Hearing London’s Mothers Gather to Look at a Boy King
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V'ith penstock* in place and excavation well under waj toi the second cofferdam decided progress in construction of the $”•7.500.0*<>
Norris dam on the Clinch river in Tennessee is shown in Hie striking photo at top. Magnitude of the project is illustrated by the vast
amount ol equipment in the background the number ot buildinus reared and the roads cut through the rolling country in the vicinity of
the dam. •Below is shown part ot the n« w town ot Norris a permanent community being built by the Tennessee \ alley Authority tor
dam workers In the background are some ot the new type apartment houses. »
Family Past Shadows Little King Aided by Their Uncle Samuel
Here is how Unrle Sam is helping his nieces through college. These co-
ids at Jackson College. Medford. Mass. are employed by the ERA for
eight hours a week at thirty cents an hour. It’s pin money for the girl*
and they enjoy their work of keeping the campua in order. _
Hope Restored to Doomed Man
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eVfiy kintr of Karafreorircvitch dynasty has mot a violent
•nd. Little king: Peter II must live his life in the shadows haunted by
fears of sudden death. (Central Preat)
At Kidnap Victim’s Homecoming
No glimpse of Mrs. Alice Stoll ransomed kidnap victim was given
eager crowds arhich pressed around her Louisville home as word
of her homecoming spread but this photo of newspaper reporters
on the scene hearing details of the case revealed by Harold Nathan
|(back to camera» Department of Justice investigr.tor. * •
high the excitement ran.
*
Smiles of supreme happiness wreathed the faces of David Lamson
and his sister. Dr. Margaret Lamson. as she brought news \> San
Quentin Calif. prison of the granting of a new trial to the man
condemned to death as a wife slayer. Despite belief of a majority of
*.he supreme court justices in Lamson's guilt their statement de-
*»»e '•nnuctlro was won on evidence “no stronger than mera
suspicion"
1 -I
Into these intent but under*
standing eyes. Samuel Insull is
looking today in Chicago's fed*
eral court where the former
utilities magnate is on trial on
charges of mail fraud. Those
same eyes of Judge James II
Wtlkerson looked into the
eyes of AI Capone shortly be-
fore Capone departed for resi-
dence in Atlanta Ga.
Declined Films
For Stage
i . * r x
II
Just because Florence Hice
said ’•No” to offers of a movie
executive he wanted her ser-
vices all the more. But she
wouldn’t hear of acting for the
screen before she got her fill of
stage background. Now she s
in Hollywood well on her way
to stardom.
New Western Champ
Wr
%j Marion McDougall
Defeating Mrs. Guy Reigel of
Spokane in the final at Portland
Ore. pretty Miss Marion Mo
Dougall above is new champion
of the Wome n’s Western Golf as-
sociation Miss McDougal at 22
•Iso is present Pacific northwest
champion..
It was an unofficial and non-commercial Mother's Day in London when 11-year-old King Peter ot
Yugo-Slavia started toward bis tragedy-given throne. Outside his hotel waited patiently one of the
English capital's most orderly crowds made up largely of eager motherly women who wanted to see
boy who was also a king. Young Peter when he emerged with his grandmother the Dowager Queen
Marie of Rumania as shown above in e regal gesture of courtesy walked to the waiting car bare*
beaded instead of donning the bat be carried in his baud.
♦
1 When Death Came Swiftly to Assassin of King j
A saber had just flashed down the hilt plainly visible in the cavalryman’s hand and the assassin
of King Alexander 1 of Yugo-Slavia was reeling to his death arms upflung futllely to.guard hia
head when the cameraman snapped this picture. Inside the royal car. shown halted in a Marseille*
street the king had slumped hack dying in the rear seat beside Foreign Minister Louis Bar-
«hou of France also mortally wounded. At the right can be seen the crowd straining at the rop*
barriers w hich held'them back from the route of the king's car .
United Against Their Mother
It’s Pola Negri
In New Role
Lady Furness (right) intimate friend of the Prince of Wales joins her
sisters Mrs. Benjamin Thaw (left) and Mrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt in
the latter's fight to defend her name against charges of their mother
Mrs. Harry Hays Morgan in suit of Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney for
possession of the Vanderbilt child. Lady Furness hurried from Europe
to iaia War twin miaiac. — (Central Frees)
Those who remember the en«>
tranclnc. seductive Pola Negr* BB
of the sil* nt films and the early ^B
talkies may he pleased to hear |H
ot tins famous actress' intention* BB
to return to the screen In a* ^B
leading role of a movie based! ^B
on th.* life of Frederic Chopin BB
the noted composer Pola has* j^B
bought the home of Rudolph* ^B
Valentino whom she whs' ^B
ready to marry when he died* ^B
and says she'll stay in Holly*1 KjH
wood p*rmun<.ally. 1H9
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Buell, Ralph L. The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 94, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 1934, newspaper, October 21, 1934; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1395511/m1/3/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .