El heraldo de Brownsville. [volume], December 18, 1934, Page SIX, Image 6

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World Events of Today Told in Pictures
Possibilities of another grrat river
drainage bann development like
that ot the Tennessee Valley are
opening up as the great Fort Ft- k
Dam in Montana begins to take
iorm The picture above show. a
dredge about to be launched, and
another at work on the fSo.ooy.
0«t0 earth dam at Fort Feck.
Mont . which will hold hack the
headwaters of the Missouri and
create a lake with a shor>.-line of
260® miles. This water, it is ex
pected. ran be released in such
quantities as to make the Missouri
navigable all the way down troni
Yankton or *t least Sioux Ctt>
This, in turn, would open up tor
water transport the vast farming
and stock-raising regions of the
Stidwest. The drainage area ot
the Missouri system is roughly
•town by the light area, all a
potential beneficiary if a Missouri
Valley Authority similar to tut
W4 §btBftid be HAfrlialunl-w
Royal Honeymooners
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In NRA Test Case
Fred C. Perkins
Conviction of Fred C. Perkins. Har
risburg. Pa., wet-battery manufac
turer, of paying less than NRA code
wages in his little shop, may become
test case for small manufacturers.
Appeal will be carried to U. S. Su
preme Court if neceeeary. *
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After the excitement of the most elaborate weddins in Knel:nd’* his
tory, the Duke and Dueh-ss of Kent went to Hi;al y Hull in the
Staffordshire cour.tr. t >r a qm * hoti tm on rbia picture the first
to reach Ameru... sb v t e hen vnioi.mti dunu an informally
leisured im n - v. I* t! d > the ki nds ot Ilimlev Hall.
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Mr*. Mary Harriman Rumscy
Blood transfusions were resorted to
in etfort to save life of Mrs. Mary
Harriman Rumsey. chairman of the
Consumers Advisory Board of the
NRA. following fall from horse.
She is gravely ill in her home
at Washington.
Ttespite much talk of an international police force, moil people can't imagine what one would look
like. Here it is. Drawn up for review before barrack# in St Araual. this, urn art-look ins cot»tabu
la • • unifoi . I'M'" order in the Saar ponding elect
that will decide what country get* this territory The force i. recruited from s><?v<.iui countries, and
controlled by the League of Nations. *
iFort Peck Dam a Unit in Proposed
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Cited in Disaster
Henry E. Cabeud
Indictment by New York Federal
Grand Jury of Henry E. Cabaud,
executive vice president of Cuba
Mail Steamship Co., and the line
itself indicates government isn't jto
ing to rest with prosecution of
officers of Jforrtf C’astfo,
Back to Work
Verree Teatdale
Her honeymoon t>Hh Hu^hord
Adolphe M< njott on,. ikarouHf*
Yerree Ten Me i. gvhtg hack lo
vork n the mor'ft. Her first film
•nice Jicr wmm'TjK* is "The Qovse
tt'id lhe Gan4er,’.4
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Dr. George H. Bigelow
rntcnr.ivc search is lx iiijr made for
Dr. George H. Bir 'low, -m mj; di
• cctor of Mas?achuetts General
Hospital at Bo ton. thought to be
amnesia victim.
27 Die as Steamer Is Washed Up On Shore
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So unexpectedly did the steamer Poppe capsize after boius driven ashore duriug a violent etuim nf..<r
Phalcron. Greece, that practically all of the crew were trapped. Twenty-seven pci^uns are reported t<»
have died in spite of being so close to shore. From the shallowness of the water in which the c < t
turned hull lies it is apparent that storm-lashed waves swept the ship so far up on the bea-a tuai : i<*
water wasn’t deep enough to support it. Men on the wreck are salvager* and watchmen.
Ten Biggest Box Office Attractions in Moviedom
Wallac* Baary Maria Dra**kr
Here you see the 10 biggest
money making screen stars of
1933-34, according to reports
•ompilod froq^ an annual can ,,
Bing Crotby Shirley Temple
va58 of the bo* office returns of
independent exhibitors. Will
Rogers, the comedian, led the en
ftilfl in daming gpvut.
Joan Crawford Norma Shearor.
. lowed by Clark Gable, the first
time in the hietory of the poll
| that men took both first and *ec«
1 d&d rankings. '
Notables useu as ivioaeis tor supreme Court Sculpture
Close examination of pediment of new United Stale* Supreme Court
Build'ng in Washington shows Robert Aiken, the sculptor, uued living
nolaldes. including huuscli, as models. Closeups show figure# repre
senting (left) former Secretary of State Efihu Root and Cam Gilbert
the architect of the building and (light) Chief Justice Charles E.
Hughes and sculptor Aiken. (Central Prctai
Missing Surgeon
Senators Resume Inquiry Into Munitions Deal:
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Nrw and strtiint revelations were expected as the Senate Munition- Inquiry re timed Its hearlncs
at Washington. U. C. Lull to right tire the com in liter men and their aid*: Senators Arthur vandeii
biug, \V. Warren Bai hour. Gerald P. Nye, chairman; AUer Hi--*, investigator; Senator Hen MU Champ
t lark: Stephen Rausbenbusii. committtee counsel, and Senator James F. Pope.
“i Amnesia Victim and Mother Reunited
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Identification by bis mother in Washington, D. C., ended the inarch
for John G. Moody, 2t). missing more than a week from his room- it
Dartmouth College. Police found him wandering in the capital, ap
parently a victim of amnesia His moth r. Mrn. Helen Moody of
Derry, N. H.. is shown at his bedside.
HOW NAVAL TONNAGE COMPARES
BRITISH EMPIRE
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Shaded area# of the \’es*els gives
an idea of the total tonnage ap
propriated for the United States,
Great Britain __ and, Japanese
Courtesy Vcic Vor*. Dol/|/ .Mirror
navies. Black areas show the
tonnage of the “big three” at the
present time. Jap?n demand*
equaluat i on.