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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1936)
MEDFOTtT) fATL TTCTBTrKK rEDFORD. OREGON1". 1 ROOSEVELT, SMITH FACE TO FACE IN OPPOSITION BREECHES BUOY LINK TO SHIP Wounded In Spain DESOLATE LANDFALL FROM STORM 3 v ts2 Al Smith, the "happy warrior" who was formerly the close political associate of President Roosevelt, bolted the Democratic party and announced his support of Gov. Alf M. Landon for the presidency In an ddrcsa at New York In which he attacked the New Deal. The President (left) and Smith (right) are pictured as they appeared In almost simultaneous speeches, Mr. Roosevelt as ha spoke at Pittsburgh, and Smith before a large New York audience. (Associated Press Photos) t v. (v v f i If i HOOVER VISITS 1936 CANDIDATE Coast guardsmen shot a breeches buoy tine In the fog to the stricken freighter Ohloan, which ran aground near the Golden Gate while try ing to enter San Francisco harbor. The guardsmen are shown pre paring to send Capt. Tom McFarland. American-Hawaiian company pilot, who had been brought ashore earlier, back to the craft to inspect damage to tha ship from the rocks when It hit. (Associated Press Photo) Arthur Menken (above), American news reel photographer and son of S. Stanwood Menken, socially prom Inent New Yorker, was wounded In the fighting at Adrara In Spain's civil war. Ho is a graduate of Har vard. (Associated Press Photo) NEW GIANT BOMBING PLANE PREPARED FOR TESTS if '"T - t j$v v New Italian-Envoy k-f - TJV": ? f J v " -i. . Fuivlo iuvIcK; new UaMan ambaV Wi i . "V This Is a candid camera picture of , Fuivlo Suvlch, new Italian ambas sador to the United States, upon hit arrival at New York to assume his duties. (Associated Press Photo) former President Herbert Hoover paid a visit to the 193& Republican stdcntlal nominee, Gov. Alf M. Landon. at Topeka, Kas. Here are two as they sat down for a chicken dinner at the Landon home. (Associated Press Photo HOW DIVERSION OF MIGHTY COLUMBIA WILL LOOK This Is the newest edition of bombing plane for the United States army. It Is a 16-ton Boeing ship, built at Seattle, being towed on a barge to the airport where It was to be assembled for first teat fllohts. It has a 105-foot wlngspread and four 1,000-horsepower motors and Is deslgned for a 3,000-mlle orulse. The big craft Is the first of 13 such for the army. (Associated Press Photol 'Oldest Legionnaire' WATCH THE BABY 'BIRDIE' This combination photograph and artist's sketch shows how tha Columbia river will look when the build ers of Grand Coulee Dam In Washington force the stream from Its regular channel. On the aerial picture the artist drew the diversion dam as it will appear when completed in February, 1937. The letters "A" and "B" Indicate the upper and lower crib cofferdams which will Join the sheet steel, west side coffer, "C" and "D " "E" Indicates Block 40 on the west side of the dam, built to Its full height. "F" Is the east hore cofferdam, behind which concrete pouring wit) soon start. (Associated Press Photo) Frank A. Walton (above) entered an objection when he read of an Oregonlan of 74 who claimed to be the oldest American Legion member In the nation. He brought out family records to show he soon will be 77. A great-grandfather, Walton la a member of tl.a legion post at Port land. Ore. (Associated Press Photo) V .-4 vS,. .UrtT'l.Vf?;. 1 Celebrating their third birthday anniversary, Florence Mclnnls perched on the arm of a chair to get a nice picture of her twin sister, Margery, They're the favorite "experiment" of New York's Medical Center Child Development Clinic. Florence Is taught these things; Margery doesn't care. (Associated Press Photoi LANDON AS FOOTBALL FAN Farm Girl Champion lIT'- K II it HAT BACK FROM GLOBE TOUR Looks Like Will Gov Alf M. Landon was well pleased with the way his alma mater, Kansas University, defeated the Washburn College eleven In a game at Lawrence Kas Seated beyond the Republican presidential candi date who is leaning forward, are Chancelfor Ernest Lindley of K. Peggy Anne Landon and Mrs. Landon. (Associated Press Photo) Gertie Ter Maaten, 15, dairy farm girl from Norwalk, Calif,, won the farm girl championship at the Los Angeles county fair over ten others competing in milking, churning, hay-raking and corn husking, She Is shown with the cow she milked, filling the pail In three minutes. (Associated Press Photo) f&il.W . v 'II' r , The much-decorated, globe-trotting hat of Albert E. Wlck.y, retired St. Louis express company employe, was stowed Into an air liner at Seattle by Pilot Albert Ball en route e.'it after 75.000 miles of travel that last took it to Nome, Alaska. Wickey's famous hat was started on its tour by friend because he could not take a long-planned world tour. Tha hat is shown with an anonymous "friend." (Associated Press Photo) James L. McQInnls, 39, railroad brakeman of 8t, Paul, who looks like the late Will Rogers, will posi for a memorial to the actor-humor-1st at Qlend.ile, Calif. (Associated Press Photo) 8 , X This picture shows Armand Glcquel, 30-year-old fisherman, and the dory In which he and Axel Olson, another member of the San Fran cisco cod'fishlng schooner Louise, drifted and battled Bering sea storms for three weeks before making this desolate landfall on Akutan Island. Olson died from the exposure, but Glcquel survived and found shelter. Quartermaster H, J. Bourg of the coast guard cutter Chelan, which brought Gicquel to Seattle, made this picture. (Associated Press Photo. NAZI WOMEN READY FOR AIR RAIDS 1 k f" MlllfiinHI ' Equifjpn v.-th steel helmets and pick-axes, these Nazi women art ahown wearing gas masks, training prescribed by the air defense league, an organization of volunteers to be trained against possible ' lr raids on Germany. (Associated Press Photo) VETERANS GET ACQUAINTED Men who followed the flag In many landa mingled at Denver as the Veterans of Foreign Wars held their 37th encampment. Bawhlskerad D. W. Allender (left), 69, of Springfield, W. Va fought In' Cuba in 1H98. Jacob 8. Roby (right) of Ponca City, Okla., was with Byrd at the South Pole. (Associated Press Photo) CANDIDATES' BARBERS DISPUTE VOTE George Weatfall (left) and Joe Harris work side by aide In the same barber shop at Bolts, Idaho, and their two most distinguished cue tomera are Gov. C. Ben Ross, Democratic- candidate for the United State senate, and William E. Borah, the senator from Idaho for 30 years, who are rivals In the November election. But friendship end! when it comes to picking the probable winner. Weatfall It backing Ross while Harris likes tha chances of tha veteran Borah. (Asso ciated Press Photo)
