Thursday, January 28, 1937
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.
Meet the Sea-Goin' Cowdrey Brothers
Scenes and Persons in the Current News
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.