Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1937, Page 14

A—14 wx» THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1937. CHILDREN'S UNIT ACCORDED PRAISE Mrs. Roosevelt Speaks at! Dinner—Message From President Read. i Addressing the silver jubilee dinner | of the Federal Children's Bureau at the Mayflower Hotel last night, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt declared “chil- | dren have a right to demand of gov-| ernment that they shall start life| conditioned to failure rom S t Roosevelt, who 1e bureau and described it t for us all to use in ance the day when their fair | be pushe President’s Message Read. who with X-Ray Makes It a Closed Five-year-old Clarie Oles‘offlMz‘nnenpolis held an 'npencd safety pin arranging her favorite doll clothes. bared the stomach wall by a long incision, feit the pin through the stomach tissues and by deft movement of the fingers closed lowed. (Top, right) X-ray showing pin opened and (lower right) shows the pin closed. Suddenly the pin was gone. Rushed to a hospital, surgeons it. At the left Clarie holds a pin similar to the one she swal- —Copyright, A. P. Wirephotos. ner guests, remarking that ¢he bureau has become a “great factor in the ¢ | development of public awareness” of social needs and rejoicing that through | the bureau “the idea dreamed of, poet- | ized and painted has become a real thing.” her speakers of ided Senator Borah the evening of Idaho, thor of the bill creating the Chil- | dren’s Bureau, April 9, 1912; James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor under residents Harding, Coolidge and Miss Lenroot, Miss Abbot, m L. Chenery, editor of Collier's azine, and Dr. Kenneth D. Black- fan of Harvard University. - 1,000 FIGHTING PLANES TO BE MASSED BY ARMY Test of Air Corps’ Strength Will Be Made May 5. Assoctated Press. LOS ANGELES, April 9—The Army will mass more than 1000 fighting planes in Southern California y 5 in a gigantic test of the Air strength, military sources dis- closed today. Gigantic £Y The sky drilis will be under the di- rection of Brig. 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