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THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1936 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. Page Two Scenes and Persons in the Current News Britons Celebrate King Edward’s Birthday 4 293 9 I 3 "es. * el 4 I he 1—Drouth-stricken cattle being driven to a rail head from Pierre, S. D., for shipment to the eastern part of South Dakota. 2—Under Secretary of State William Phillips who is mentioned as successor to Breckinridge Celebrating his forty-second birthday, King Edward VIII, second from left, leaves Buckingham palace with Long, as ambassador to Italy. 3—Vice President John N. Garner (right) and Gen. Eduardo Hay, Mexico s his three brothers as they attend the trooping of the color at the horse guards’ parade. Left to right are, secretary of foreign affairs, at dedication of Pan-American highways at Laredo, Texas. Duke of York, the king, Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Kent. Collier Trophy Presented to Aircraft Head DIPLOMAT MARRIES San Diego Girl Is Selected as War Vets’ Queen Quick Lunch for the Stenographer Shapeliness and charm were the two principal attributes which won the title of “Miss American Le gion” for Betty Fulkerson of San Diego (shown above), when war veterans recently gathered at the 4/ Ruth Bryan Owen, U. S. minister to Denmark, who became the bride of Capt. Boerge Rohde, gentleman in-waiting to King Christian of Den mark at a wedding attended by President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Aft er her wedding trip and some cam paigning for the President's re- election, she will return to her post in Denmark. In official life Mrs. Rohde will retain her name of Ruth Bryan Owen. Mrs. Rohde is the daughter of William Jennings Bryan the great “Commoner.” as - -3. President Roosevelt presents the Robert J. Collier trophy in aviation for 1936 to Donald W. Douglas, head of the Douglas Aircraft company of Los Angeles. The trophy is shown on the President’s desk. President Roosevelt (seated) is congratulating Mr. Douglas. Charles F. Horner, president of the National Aeronautic association, is seen at the left. The coveted prize was awarded in recognition of the outstanding performance of the company’s planes on a number of passenger air lines during 1935. German Field Battery Roars Into Action IL DUCE’S NEW ENVOY California-Pacific International ex position. She will be an honored guest of the Legionnaires during the state convention in Hollywood in August. She is shown holding the trophy she won. 4 A brand new grill with cooking surface of an amazing new aluminum alloy so sensitive to heat that a single folded newspaper provides suffi cient fuel for cooking an egg enables hard-working stenographers to eat in the office in rush hours. Photo shows Laurette O’Neill testing the device at the International Homefurnishing show in the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. King Carol Greets Czechoslovak President • I r C . REPRESENTS LEAGUE ? , I In recent military maneuvers near Potsdam, Germany, new field artillery units of the Reich’s army were tested out. The remilitarization of the Rhine and recent German diplomatic coups have re-established the prestige of the Reich throughout the world. Chief among the recent diplomatic moves was an agreement between Germany and Austria, pledging friendship. Fulvio Suvich, whose name had been sent to the United States for approval, for the portfolio of next Italian ambassador. The United States indicated that he is fully acceptable and now only the for mality of an appointment by Pre mier Benito Mussolini stands in the way of the official announcement. Chicago Tests Motor Cars for Safety Removal of Sean Lester, League of Nations High Commissioner in the free city of Danzig has been President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia was warmly greeted by demanded by Dr. Arthur Karl King Carol of Rumania when he arrived in Bucharest for a conference Greiser, president of the Nazi-con of the Little Entente powers. trolled Danzig senate. Golden Gate Bridge Approaching Completion ess. — tel ■. Sdir... Under Chicago's new compulsory auto inspection law, all motor cars in the city are being rigidly in Automobiles, will be passing over the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge by next November engineers spected as to brakes, lights, horn, tires, etc. The law provides that all cars must be inspected every six predict This view shows the center lane with the floor steel entirely erected on the months. Photo shows general view of the auto test lanes In Grant park on Chicago's lake front. ing. The bridge, largest structure of its kind in theworid, will cost $77,200,000° Pay wears engineers on"completion.