Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 January 1937 — Page 23

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A crash, a scream, and a New : gray ’ : na Winter storms periled lives, York woman's’ name is added & Ege Hs p i T¢rippled traffic. Passengers| on to the staggering total of 1936 Sar i aad | vs : this train marooned by snow traffic deaths, estimates of which : 4 ek (hear: Hartford, S. D., lived| on exceeded even the 37.000 fatali- i : sol ga 7 ‘90d taken from the baggage

ties of 1935. : : # “ a E- ar, used mail sacks as blankets. : oo - BIGGEST BRIDGE .

For her, Edward VIII abdicated as Britain's ruler, and went into exlJe. She is Mrs. Wallis Simpson, native of Baltimore, Md.

‘A button was pushed and the Colorado river, pouring 3,600,000 EB = : : ; : : EE : : 3 = 3 Sprawling 415 miles from —_— to peninsula, mighty Bay cubic feet a minute through Boulder Dam, began generating power : : ? : britse opened San Francisco's coveted gateway to the east.

Historic ser this —— of I a Tima “seated, and Alf Better news than ever were the Dijnne quins and Dr. rio R. Landon, presidential opponents, at the Des Moines drouth parley. Dafoe. Left to right: Marie, Anne te, Yvonne, Emilie, Cecile.

For aid to his conquered nation, Miriam Kassa, renegade Ethiopian Europe tensed as Adolph Hitler, left, in Cologne, reviewed German The Alcazar of Toledo became Spain's ivil war martyr as bombs, Buried 10 days in a Moose River, Nova Scotia, mine, Charles i chief, praised Conqueror Mussolini, at table, in Rome. troops re-entering the Rhineland, a Versailles treaty violation. shells, bullets put the scourge of Mar: upon its art treasures. Scadding, in fur cap, and D. E. Robertson were dug out alive. | © 2 :

Spring floods hit hardest at Pittsburgh's “point,” where Monongahela and Allegheny river waters added Then—the Duke and Duchess of York and their children, Elizabeth, Death T de roo ry Ga., on an April mame and its toll was more than 100 dead, hit to the state's death toll of 128 lives and $281,000,000 property damage. standing, and Margaret Rose. Now—England’s ruling family. ‘ sands injured and homeless, $5,000,000 damage in six states.

America’s eyes were focused on S. S. Queen Mary, England's erapress of the seas, as the ship’ : Convention hopefuls were Fr. Charles E amg ——r H. K. Smith, and 'G. rmany’s dirigible, Hindenburg, extended its air domain with a. trips Ee Lake reached New York® harbor ‘after its maiden crossing in June. - Dr. F. E. Townsend, but the Nov 3 election brought their political eclipse. ~ hust, N. J, where it is shows abov yang its home port

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