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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1936)
THREE Scenes and Persons in the Current News Making the Robber Rob for Camera The man with the gun In this picture was caught In the act of hold ing up the man on the left, Jacob Brockman, in a New York building. To clinch the evidence and make sure the victim would not recant, the police made the robber and the victim go through I he act again before the camera. Heads of Uncle Sam's Radio Station I’lutnrco Elias Calms, center, exiled from Mexico by President Cardenas, arriving at Glendale, Calif. 2— of the Unemployed Workers* Alliance marching to the Capitol in Washington. 3—New photograph ilie Chamberlain, chancellor of the exchequer In the British cabinet, who. It is believed, will succeed Baldwin as prime minister. *ck Memorial Plaque Presented to Paris The State department In Washington has established a diplomatic news service with short wave transmissions to embassies and legations abroad on American developments of interest to them M. J. McDermott, left, press relations manager, is conferring with Howard Bucknell of the department of current information, who handles the radio messages. Boulder Dam Water for Irrigation kls bronze memorial plaque of Myron T. Herrick, former American ambassador to France, was recently led to the city of Paris hy the Myron T. Herrick post of the American Legion. The plaque has been on the wall of Ambassador Herrick’s old ofllce In Rue Challot KOINE REWARDED p a T. \\\ A. air liner crashed near Unlontown, Pa., Miss [Granger, the frail hostess, Injured, pluckily dragged 10 Mazing wreckage the two lurvivorg of the fourteen per- l>'»ard, ran to a farm house ?lione about the disaster and Id to care for her charges, pnpany rewarded Nellie with ‘ks’ aerial vacation trip to nnd promotion to the Sky ! New \ork to Los Angeles transport plane. Ive Highway* Intersect P "Ited States highways meet otersection In the business of Vini ta, Okla. O vertim e P arking Shown Up by Use of Peanuts San Jose, Calif.—The peanut has taken its place alongside the mag nifying glass, the lie detector nnd other implements for the detection of offenders, It was revealed here. The plan Is simplicity Itself, ac cording to George Mestressat, San Jose policeman, charged with the responsibility of detecting overtime pnrking of automobiles In restrict ed areas. Mestressat places a peanut—pref erably roasted—beneath a tire of each parked automobile when he s.arts his rounds. A close-up view of the six outltt valves on the Arizona side of On his way back, he examines carefully each peanut. If one has not Boulder dam as they were opened, releasing almost Ik),000 gallons a sec broken, the owner of the automo ond of Colorado river water on the downstream side of the dam for -• . ^ - - bile gets a tag for overtime parking. Irrigation purposes.