VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
Spanish Loyalists Taken to Prison Camp
Hands raised In token of surrender, a party of loyalist prisoners marched to a prison camp at Pueblo De
Utrera, one of the small towns in possession of Army-Fascist rebels.
Machine Gun Crew Ready for Gas
Machine gun nest camouflaged and soldiers wearing gas masks as
the regular army and national guard went through war maneuvers in
the Michigan area.
Lumberjack Shaves With Ax
Big Airport Which San Francisco Will Build
Jack Wallulis, lumberjack who works among the giant firs of Ore
gon, shown shaving himself with a double-bitted ax which has one
blade ground to a razor edge. He has shaved with an ax for three
years without an accident, and says that it is as easy for him now as
shaving with a razor.
First official sketch of San Francisco’s great new municipal airport, to be opened in 1940 at Yerba Buena
Shoals. The 430-acre site, now under reclamation by army engineers, will be the scene of the Golden
Gate International exposition in 1939. Part of the exposition program is the construction of the three perma
nent structures shown in this oil painting—the Administration building, embodying the most modern design
and equipment of aeronautical engineering, and the two hangars. The three buildings, financed by PWA
grants, will cost more than $1,600,000.
WINS HERO MEDAL
Clara
Katherine Van
Horn,
twelve, of White Cottage, Ohio, who j
was awarded the annual gold medal I
by the Army and Navy Legion of
Honor which awards the medal to
the American boy or girl who per
forms the most heroic act during
the year. Last winter Miss Van !
Horn saved two boys who were
coasting into the path of an ap
proaching express train by throw
ing herself under their sled. She ,
received the medal at the Legion i
convention in Cincinnati.
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Tin Can Tourists of World Hold Convention
BROADCASTS POLL
Because of the unusual interest in
• the Presidential campaign this
year, P. W. Litchfield, president of
the Goodyear Tire & Rubber com
pany, has completed arrangements
I to broadcast three times weekly the
result of the Literary Digest Presi
dential poll. “Of course, we are
not in politics.” Mr. Litchfield said
i in announcing the series of broad-
I casts. "However, we believe people
will be greatly interested in getting
information op the progress of the
j poll more frequently than it has
The Tin Can Tourists of the World, folks who have put wheels under parlor, bedroom and bath, assembled , been available in the past. So far
2,000 strong for their summer conclave at the Erie County fair grounds, Sandusky. Ohio. From all the high i as the results themselves are con-
ways and byways of the North American continent, they poured into the fairgrounds for the largest gathering ' cerned, the broadcasts will be com-
of automobile trailers ever assembled in one spot. Formed in Florida ten years ago by a score of tourists who . pletely impartial and based entire
found a new way to escape boredom and zero temperatures, the Tin Can Tourists of the World number more ly on the Digest's own tabulation of
than 97.000 in their membership.
i the returns.”