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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Monday, August 18, 1930
DROUGHT CONDITIONS SERIOUS ALONG MISSISSIPPI
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The drought conditions th.it have seriously threatened the farming areas of the central and sauth'
ern states have dealt a particularly hard blow to the regions along the Mississippi river. The above
picture shows the low stage of the river above St. Louis at the Chain O' Rocks waterworks, one of
the chief sources of the city's water supply. The mud flats extend almost to the Intake tower.
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WILKINS INSPECTS POLAR SHIP
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' ' Bedford. Macs., son of the late
tr v Hetty; Groan, noted financier and
philartthropist, Is recovering from
nn illncca which necessitated a
r. ( ; plood .transfusion.
Get:s Hawaii Post
' Sir Hubert Wilklns, who plans to cruise hy submarine toward the
north pole. Is shown looking over his craft, the 0-12, in Philadelphia
navy-iyard. Sir Hubert is below and standing above him are threo
men who expect to make the undersea journey with him. ,, Left to
right; Sloan pnnenhower, Ralph Shaw and Frank Crillcy. ' '
ATTORNEY. ADMITS BOMB SLAYING
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Rear Atlm. Yatc Stirling Is the
ntvi commandant at Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii.
Seeks Adventure
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Mrs. Clare Sheridan, England's
foremost woman sculptor, seeks
adventure and stimulation for her
work on the edqo of the-Sahara
deoert. -She will live at Biskra,
Africa.
New G.O.P. Secretary
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- George D. Keim, retired, banker
of Edgewater .park. N. J.f is the
; new secretary of the republican na-
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School Boy Suspect
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Thomas Healy, 18, Pittcburgh
school boy. wes arrested by New
York police ns n suspect In connec
tion with the slaying of a Brook
line. Mas-., policeman.
THE COOLIDGE WINDMILL SPINS AGAIN
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rears ago Calvin cooiidge made a little windmill which he placed across me roaa framtne CounJuc
farm house near Plymouth, Vt. Mrs. Coolidge found it when they returned there for a brief visit and
placed it on a post where the former President could admire his handiwork. C. Gascom Slemp (left),
Virginia republican leader, Is shown with Mr. Coolidge on the porch of the farm house. -
Injured By v Bull
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Scnorita celia Montalvan, Mexi
can actrecs, volunteered to fight s
bull In a Monterey, Mexico, rlnc
and was cainf Lilly but not seripusl ,
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Flood Swept Towns
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The border towns, Nogales, Ariz.,
and Nogales, Sonora, wore swept
by a torrent of water that rushed
down -from the mountains. More
than a score of persons were re
ported missing
NEW MERCHANT SHIP CHRISTENED BY MRS- HOOVER
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A. D. Payne, Amarillo, Tex,, attorney, eo:ites?rd to police" In
Stinnett, Tex., that he placed dynamite In his 'autoMvb.le wiikh
wrecked, It, killing his wife and maiminn his C yc.-r cicl son. He wa
arrestea after hit former secretary had cionctl a '.icmcnt indtcat.fig
hii Infatuation for her provided a motive for platting his wife's death.
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THE FLYING PRINCE OF ENGLAND
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The Prince of Wales, who has been an aviation enthusiast tor
years, has practically abandoned all other means of transportation
when flying is possible.' Hs is shown here after he had lan-icd at an
airport in Bruss:!, Belgium, on a recent flight. , ,
PLAYMATES' QUARREL FATAL'
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possession of a rag doM GlorlL wil? r?o f"11"' Glorla u,t. over
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