The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 6, 1937, Page 5

Remember When-- =] Ereanor Houm Jarrerr, aquatic star, lost her place on the American Olym- pics team following a mid-ocean cham- pagee party. e Brack LecioN, Michigan's eede sooded cult, was broken up following the “target practice murder” of a WPA worker which brought arrests and pris- dn terms to several members. Faruer CoucHLIN, Detroit priest, roused church an¢ state through politi« cal broadcasts. His cause overwhelm- ingly defeated, he retired from politics, Mary anp Buopy, long romantic fig: wres of the screen, announced their en- gagement—an expected wedding of 1937. PAMELA BARTON, 19, British champion, became the queen of golf when she won the American title at Summis, N. J. AvoLpit HiTLER shocked Europe no end. He refortified the Rhine. He openly declaimed the desirability of Russian farm lands, He made alliances with Ja- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 6, 1937. £ A LAST LOOK AT 1936 DIARY MAIL MaryAstor, screen star, settled out of court her ac- tion to obtain custody of her daughter, Marylyn, 4, from her divorced husband. Her diary was produced in attempt to prove her unfit as custodian, and em- barrassed several oersons. B THE DPAM’S OUT tremendous damage in Eastern states. Raging i SAVING SPAIN Popular Front and militarist factions fight for the future of Spain. Sympathetic na- tions jealously watch. Here fascists are shown arriving to lift the historic, des- perate siege of Aleazar fortress. A routed loyalist turns to fire a parting shot. Associated Press Ph KINGS AND QUEENS King George died in January. Edward VI succeeded, but because he could not have the divg American, Mrs, Wailis Simpson, ior his wife, abdicated, Tle Duke of York, family man, took the throne with his Scotch commoner wife, Elizabeth, as queen. The year saw three kings r E ac. two ot them the sons of the aow PRANKS, PATHOS The erratic course of fun-loving Rep. Mar- ion Zioncheck of Washington state took many comical turns, such as this at Miami Beach, Fla. Later, suffering mentally, he took his life in a leap from a Seattle building. seriously ill for weeks after her son was born. i rs took the lives of scores and did his panic-stricken crowd at Johnstown, Pa.. bad iust received a false report that an upstream dam had burst. BOMB UNDER HAT Bat tered Joe Louis concealed his bruised face beneath a straw hat when he left ‘the ring after being kayoed by Max Schmeling . the Brown Bomber’s first major loss. BRUNO iS DEAD News- @men raced from New Jersey's death e report that Bruno Hauptmann died in the electric chair for the Lischoret kidnapind. house to iy GOOSE STEP ON THE RHINE of Versailles, refortified the neutralized zone n the Rhine. These ranks were among those met with cheers as they “goose-stepped” into Coblenz. Germany burst into new military glory. France watched her borders; Russia, her wheat lands, and the world was concerned with Germany's frank sympathy for Span- ish Fascists. [. SO0ES TO WHITE HOUSE Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas and President Roosevelt showed there were “no hard feelings” when the Kan- san called for a post-campaign chat a: the White House. tos ——eeee WINS A REST Carrying every state excepting Maine and Vermont Franklin D. Roosevelt won his second term by a huge majority. He recsives returns in his Hyde Park home, and, election assured, relaxed and enjoyed ¢ tang glass of milk. Hitler, defying the Treaty AL WALKED Asserting he had been left out of the party he represent- ed as nominee in 1928, Al Smith “took a walk” and supported Alf M. Landon unsuccessful Republican nominee. p DOVE FLIES SOUTH Extending the “good neighbor” policy to South American republics, P’resident Roosevelt prefaced the Buenos Aires peace conference with u personal visit. In the ‘welcome parade he rode with President Justo of Argentina Ilis son, James (right), accompanied the president. DUCE TAMES LION Haile Selassie, Conquering Lien of Judah, and his Ethiopian realm fell before Musso= lini's Roman Legions. The thoughtful little monarch is shown left leaning against a London lamppost in exile. Musso- lini sdded tle empire to Italy’s crown and over it raised his country’s flag. From The Headlines ‘Herro Bronoy” cheered a New Yor! sirport crowd in greeting Mrs. Bery Markham, English society woman whe was first of her sex to solo the Aclanti vestward., MoperN Romeo was Franklin D. Roose. velt, Jr., who disregarded alleged po. itical differences of his and the Dels- ware DuPont families to claim the hand of Ethel NuPa DR. Franz Sarca challenged nine for- mer friends at Budapest to duel because they said he married for money. He practiced with a saber, but fought two of three uneventful matches with pistol. ‘Op Creepy” Alvin Karpis. No. 1 Znemy titlist at the time, was taken puietly by G-men in New Orleans and ow at Alcatraz, Carr. James A, MoLuison, English flier, wearing a dinner jacket, left New York on a flight to London in which he set o record of 13 hours, 17 minutes for At lantic flighe, Josepr STALIN, jeslously watchful of his Communist state, also found un- easiness from watching military mave- ments of Japan, Germany and Italy. He increased his armies and air force.