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Thursday, October 22, 1936 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. Scenes and Persons in the Current News Hitler Views Biggest German Army Maneuvers Most Ambitious Battle Practice Since Days of ’14 With camouflaged machine-gun ners crouched at his feet, Realm leader Adolf Hitler of Germany sur veys the “battlefield” in Southern Germany during the Reich’s biggest war maneuvers since the days of 1914. The battle games were held near Berlin. Chancellor Hitler flew his own airplane to the maneuvers and on several occasions watched the progress of the contending forces from the air. The general staff of the Reich’s army thanked the realm leader for permitting the holding of the maneuvers, declaring that they were the most comprehen sive in more than 20 years. At about the same time, the Red army of Russia was holding its annual autumn maneuvers. A, ,\ % First Organized Police The watchmen of the early Dutch settlers of New York city were probably the first organized police. 1—British troops in Shanghai are ready for action as the Sino-Japanese situation grows more tense. 2.— President Roosevelt laying the corner stone of a new unit in the Jersey City Medical Center. 3—Alfred E. Smith, former governor of New York state who has vigorously attacked the New Deal and urged the election of Gov. Alf M. Landon to the Presidency. Steel Workers Don’t Mind Clouds or White Caps WILL ROGERS DOUBLE ‘s w -■ F a . - ‘ Spinach? “It’s Wonderful,” Says Mary 5" i. — $ — x E .84 £5/ Bolse th, k James L. McGinnis, inirty-nine year old brakeman for the North western railroad, at Minneapolis who looks so much like the late Will Rogers, humorist film and stage actor, that he has been called Clouds just over their heads and white caps below their feet are all part of the job to the workers who are to California to pose for a bronze raising the steel reinforced structure for mighty Bonneville dam on the Columbia river. This power navigation statue of the great American hu and flood control project financed by the Public Works administration at a cost of $32,000,000 is being under morist. The memorial will be made taken under the direction of the Army Corps of Engineers. • ty Jack Gardner, Glendale, Calif., sculptor, and will be paid for by funds secured through a nation wide subscription. 17 : “Swing” Time Invades Football Field Ex-Gov. Woodring Assumes Duties of Secretary of War Mary Theresa Kavin, seven, shown with her brother Edward, after she had eaten the first solid meal in her life. It comprised spinach, chopped beef, mashed potatoes and gelatine. Mary was born without lower intestines and she had to live on liquids entirely after her birth. An operation performed recently has made her entirely normal. The Better to Breathe With, My Dear! WOMEN’S GOLF CHAMP Harry H. Woodring, new secre tary of war, is actively engaged in his new duties. Woodring, former Democratic governor of Kansas, was appointed by President Roose- ss, e.. 28888888 1 J ' -a j. ou, ■ Coach Leonard Sachs of Loyola university, Chicago, moved a piano onto the playing field to see if he could put some “swing” into his back- field. His contention is that football is a matter of speed and timing, and timing is a matter of rhythm and unison, so Coach Sachs pounds out a little swing music as his players practice punting and broken field running. The team is regarded as one of the strongest put in the field in recent years by Loyola and is expected to win a good share of its games. $,s i 2 OS —7 veit to fill the vacancy in the cabi net caused by the death of George Dern. Gov. Woodring was Gov. Alf M. Landon’s predecessor. King Edward Likes Scotch Kilts and Bagpipes » ? for I .4 $88 toni K ts — } 7 2 T. C. Rennels (left), of Chicago, the demonstrator; and Dr. Henry Hedden, of Memphis, Tenn., inspecting the new type of respiratory test ing device placed on exhibition in the Cleveland Public hall. Over 5,000 doctors and nurses attended the American Hospital association’s conven tion in Cleveland. Pamela (Pam) Barton, British ti tle holder, is pictured here with the giant trophy that is emblematic of the United States women’s golf championship. Pamela won the ti tle at Summit, N. J., on the course of the Canoe Brook Country club in the 36-hole final of the title tour nament. Her victim was Maureen Orcutt Crews and the margin of her victory was 4 and 3. Girls Build New Home in "Promised Land” $ d -X Nog % ‘ aa 4 3 ■ 14.8 ) P a. England’s monarch is very much at home in kilts when he visits his estates in Scotland and is fond of Looking fit and happy, this group of young Jewish girls clad in shirts and shorts perform a labor of love bagpipe music. On a recent visit to Balmoral castle he was welcomed by kilted highland troops. The king is In preparing the ground for the new Jewish National home at Nahalal near Haifa in Palestine. This picture seen in the center, with his brother, the Duke of York, and Major D. W. Hunter-Blair. is one of the first to be made at the all-Jewish settlement.
