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Thursday, January 28, 1937 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. Meet the Sea-Goin' Cowdrey Brothers Scenes and Persons in the Current News — J 4 T - Uncle Sam’s navy is one swell place to be! If you doubt it, ask the five husky Cowdrey brothers, from 1—James Roosevelt, eldest son of the President, who has taken over a secretarial job in the White House. Illinois, all sailors aboard the flagship Pennsylvania. They spend spare time cramming for advanced ratings !—French battleship of the Atlantic fleet now patroling Spanish waters as a result of the Spanish civil war. tests, and awaiting the day when a sixth brother attains seventeen, so that he can make out his enlist J—Homer Martin, president of the United Automobile Workers (standing) as he discussed strategy with other ment papers. Photograph shows (left to right), Charles, Paul, Harry, Burnem, and Manley Cowdrey. officials of the union in the automobile strike. Five Years Old, and Still Mixed Up! HEADS BOARD OF TRADE New Secret Service Chief Takes Office ELECTED RABBI CHIEF . " "as • -% -- - $ Kenneth S. Templeton, recentlj elected as president of the Chicago Jane, Jean, and Joan Parisek (left to right), triplet daughters of Mr. Board of Trade. Templeton, a mem and Mrs. Henry Parisek, of Chicago, whose parents can’t tell them apart, ber of the exchange since 1911, is celebrated their fifth birthday recently. The lollipops are a memento of a partner of the cash grain firm that event. of J. S. Templeton’s Sons. WISDOM ROOSTS Scientist Invents a "Flu” Killer Dr. Isaac Herzog, chief rabbi of Dublin, Ireland, who was elected chief rabbi of Palestine by a coun cil of 70 elders to succeed the late Rabbi Kook. He is a man of great culture in lay as well as spiritual matters. He has degrees from three Left to right, Frank J. Wilson, who has been appointed secret service universities and specialized in classi chief, is seen here with his chief, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., secretary of cal languages and mathematics. The the treasury. Mr. Wilson, the man who put Al Capone behind prison office of chief rabbi of Palestine is bars, succeeds William H. Moran, who retired. a sort of ministry of religion. “Rusty” Takes Kinks Out of His Crew AUTO EXECUTIVE 819% This wise owl has a lugubrious air about him and no wonder. The bird is deeply attached to Charles Kor- net, of New York city, who found him in Bronx park and made a pet of him. But Charles, unable to care for the bird, took it to the Bronx zoo, where he is pictured just be fore he said good-by to his feathered pal. The owl likes his perch, which provides a means of gauging his size, which is 4 inches tall; weight, 8 ounces. The owl is one of the small est of its kind on record. . A - c‘4 Vis Inventor William Frank Wells, of the Harvard Medical school, Boston, is shown with his “floodlight” germ killing apparatus. According to Wells combination mercury and neon tubes with quartz glass tubing, and ultra violet rays given off, filter the atmosphere about the lamp, killing off all flu, and other germs. The apparatus—very successful in experiments—has already been installed in several New York hospitals. Nature Is Scene Painter in Winter Playground From riveter, boiler maker and shop worker to executive vice pres ident of General Motors corporation is a brief career picture of William S. Knudsen, General Motors’ prin cipal representative in the recent automotive labor situation. Knud sen is widely known in the motor car world. Rusty Callow, University of Pennsylvania rowing coach, looks over a trio of crew aspirants as they bend their backs to the ash at the season’s first indoor crew workout. Crewmen stroking under the coach’s watch ful eyes are: George Nichols of Clinton, Ind., George Pepper of Phila delphia, Pa., and William L. Disston (stroke) of Philadelphia, Pa. (names in left to right order). This marked the start of Rusty's eleventh year at U. of P. as crew mentor. Uninvited "Guest" Crashes Into Living Room » • til « \ V An uninvited and wholly unexpected "guest” arrived in the home of Horace W. Miller, near York, Pa., when the pictured car, driven by M. Carvell Rothrock, broke through the house wall to enter the Miller This unusual camera study shows the great crags of Yosemite National park and the little people who hav* home. Police allege that Rothrock was driving too fast around a curve, and they reported also that both their fun on them. To the right is the famous Half Dome in the distance. New ski trails have been com Rothrock and a companion who was riding with him were unhurt. The Miller house, however, was consid pleted in the park and the season is now in full swing. erably damaged.
