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the Dust Howl ’ Seek New Homes
U. S. Splash Stars in Olympics
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Penniless, without shelter and looking for work, these refugees from the
squatters along the highway near Bakersfield. Calif. There are 22
Oklahoma Government assistance to drouth victims is helping to alleviate
drouth-ridden "Dust Bowl” have
in the family which came from
suffering. A three-fold program
anbodymg WPA Jobs, loans by the Resettlement administration and the purchase of cattle is under way to
£e«t immediate emergencies.
Norris Dam Is Put to Work
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Four of the mermen who represent Uncle Sam In the diving events
at the Olympic games in Berlin. They are, left to right: Dick Degener
and Elbert Root of Detroit, Marshall Wayne of Miami, Fla., and AJ
Green of Chicago. Leading athletes in many sports from the United
States and other countries have gathered in the German capital for the
contests. From Olympia, Greece, scene of the first games in ancient
times, a torch was lighted and carried by runners to Berlin, symbolizing
the start of the games.
164,000,000 Triborough Bridge Is Completed
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Water is seen being let through the sluiceways of Norris dam,
Tennessee, for the first time since the dam gates were closed to Great
Norris lake, Immediately after the dam was completed. The gates were
opened to raise the Tennessee river to its normal level, thus providing
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The massive Triborough bridge linking Manhattan, the Queens and the Bronx, which wras recently dedi-
bated by President Roosevelt. It was built at a cost of «4.000,0M by the PWA. Photo shows one of the
main spans in this great chainwork which is second in sue to the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco.
Knows How He Will Spend Legacy
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Orator* Seeks
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U. S. Senate Seat
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Odd Pals at Santa Monica
Defeated G ore
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in O klahom a
Rep. Josh Lee. the "boy orator”
who defeated blind Senator Thom-
a* E. Gore in the senatorial pri­
mary in Oklahoma. He took issue
with the anti-New Deal views of
Ihe veteran who had represented
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Hardtack, a white Pekin duck, and Fritz, a wire-haired fox terrier,
pet: of a woman in Santa Monica, Calif., are fast friends and make
daily appearances at the local pleasure pier. Hardtack’s favorite di­
version is nipping Fritz’s short hairs.
"Three hundred and « ty thousand d o H a r a J s ^ ^ m o n e y . p a ,
Plenty of Fuel
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Glendale. Calif., commented as
tor
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from Unit­
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States
deposits
of
bituminous
•tor Pn W^Gn was beaten. Sen­ he announced he had reJei^ t"^’ roximately $5.000,000. The Inherit-
coal and oil shale to supply the
tent .f* WaS C8^et* out of retire-
nation
for centuries.
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n<hor nroDerty in New York.
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Numerous Historical Inns
The inns in Spain where Cer­
vantes is supposed to have stopped
are as numerous as the New Eng­
land beds In which George Wash­
ington is supposed to havo slept