Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 18, 1936, Page 15, Image 15

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ROOSEVELT, SMITH FACE TO FACE IN OPPOSITION
BREECHES BUOY LINK TO SHIP
Wounded In Spain DESOLATE LANDFALL FROM STORM
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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)
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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
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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)
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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
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HAT BACK FROM GLOBE TOUR
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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)
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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
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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
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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)