BEDFORD MAIL TRIBTT, MEDFORD, OREGON".
Streets of Shanghai for New World Fair
JOHNSON MEETS WITH CRITICS OF THE NRA
SHARK LOSES THREE HOUR BATTLE
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Chinese Village for New World's
Fur at Cnlcagg. This is an arusrs
conception ot the "Streets of Shang
hai," a gaily-colored reproduction
of a section of the oriental port, to
be built on the new beach Midway
of A Century of Progress, 1934,
which opens May 26. It will fea-
ture Chinese theaters and music,
and will have typical Chinese res
taurants and shops. Thousands of
lanterns will be used for illumina
tlon at night.
Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, recovery administrator, Is shown at left addressing those whom he Invited
to Washington to air their grievances against the organization that has a blue eagle for Its symbol. Before
thevoice of a single critic was heard Johnson unfolded a 12-point program for revising existing codes
Shown at right at the hearing are Leon Henderson (left), newly appointed director of NRA planning
and research, and Clarence Darrow, noted criminal lawyer, who has been named head of a board to
represent the small business man. (Associated Press Photoii
ARMY AIR MAIL PLANE CRASH KILLS PILOT
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Fishermen, pursuing a 3000-pound shark In Santa Cruz, Cal., bay,
fired 70 shots at the 20-foot sea monster before being able to harpoon
and subdue It. The shark was sighted from an airplane and three
hours later was landed by (left to right) N. H. Hornstad, Caesar
Manelll, Dr. Albion J. Howell and John E. Armstrong who are shown
with the catch. (Associated Press Photo
HOUSE HAS BEEN IN THREE STATES
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Hers Is the wreckage of an army bombing plane near Jerome, Ida., following the crash which killed
Lt. James Y. Eastham of March Field. Cal. The plane narrowly missed the Barrymoro meeting house at
the left. Eastham, who was burned to death, was flying between Salt Lake City and Seattle In a triar
run In connection with the war rfenartment' nrenarations to flv the mall. (Associated Press Photo) .
Full Speed Ahead on World's
Fair Construction. Workmen are
busy throughout ths grounds of
Chicago's new World's Fair, tearing
down old buildings and putting up
new ones for tho opening, May 26.
Left: Erecting the first steel on the
900-foot Ford building, to be the
largest single exhibit on the
grounds. Right: This skeleton was
all that remained of the old Spoor
Spectaculum or Thrill House on
Northerly Island last week. It Is
coming down to make way for a
ne-.v Century of Progress' bus terminal.
? BROWN AT SENATE MAIL INQUIRY
DEMURE MARY MUM ON DIVORCE
Although two brothers and a sister were born In the log cabin
(right) they were born In different states. The house has never been
moved, but when Giorge Whlto (shown In pjcture) was born It was
part of Oregon territory; Charlea White was born several years later
after It had become Idaho territory and when the sister, Mrs. Lillian
Rossbach, was born the cabin stood in Montana territory. It now stands
at Old Hell Gate, near Missoula. Mont. (Associated Press Photo)
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Mother-In-Law Club
TRAIN PLUNGES DOWN EMBANKMENT AT PITTSBURGH
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Appearing before the senate committee Investigating airmail eon
tracts, Walter F. Brown, postmaster general In the Hoover administra
tion, defended his airmail policy and personal financial dealings. Ha
called cancellation ot all private airmail contracts a "colossal Injus
tice." Brown (center) Is shown at the hearing with Senator Simeon
Fess (left) and A. Coleman, former first assistant postmaster general.
(Associated Press Photo)
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Mary Plckford, looking pretty tiny In this unusual picture, Is Inter
viewed by a host of reporters on board a train as she arrived In New
York. But she refused to talk about the divorce suit she filed against
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Just before she left Hollywood. "Good tasti
orevents," she explained. (Associated Press Photo)
LAST PRIVATE MAIL FLIGHT
A day for mothers-in-law will bt
observed March 5 In Amarillo, Tex
Mrs. N. S. Giggs Is the first presl
ient of the city's mother-in-law
elub. (Associated Press Photo)
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Flornell Spicy Bit of Halleslon. a female wire-haired fox terrier
entered by the Halleston Kennels of Chappaqua. N. Y. was lua5
tha best dog In the annual Westminster Kennel C ub show In New
York. The new queen of the dog world was imported from England last
ysarbv Stanley Halle. (Associated Press Photoi
Capt. Eddla Rlckenbacker, wartime ace, set his big transport plana
down at Newark, N. J, airport after completion of the final eommer
clal flight before the army took over the airmail. Hie elapsed flying
lime from Los Angeles was 13 hours and five minutes. Transcontinent
al and Western Air, Inc., clsimed It was a record for a commercial
flight. Rlckenbacker (left) is shown taking the mall from his plant
after arrival at Newark. (Associated Press Photo)
At least nine wsrs killed and more than 29 Injured when an Akron-to-New York train Jumped the tracks
at Pittsburgh. Ths engine and tender ploughed down a 20-foot embankment and five steel cars oiled up at
the bottom. This picture shows two of the overturned cars with wreckage In the background of a three
story building whloh was partly knocked down In the accident, (Associated Prsss Photo)
WORK STARTS ON BIG NORRIS DAM IN TENNESSEE
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Mrs. Emma Bsrgdoll. mother of
Orover C. Bergdoll, Philadelphia
draft evader now living In Germany,
has appealed Is President Roose
velt to pardon hti son. (Associated
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This aerial picture shows ths beginning of the Tennessee Valley Authority's $34,000,000 Norrltdam on
the Clinch river in mountainous eastern Tennessee. A dam 253 feet high Is to create a mcuntalr lake
with an 800-mlls shorellns and supply supplementary power at Muscle Shoals on the Tennessee river In
Alabama. (Associated Press Phatt