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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • Page 32

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Detroit, Michigan
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The Detroit Free Press Daily News Reel -Today's Pictures Today Wednesday, April 8, 1936 iff Tx Wide World Photo ELEVENTUPLETS AT LUNCH. When "Betty Greer," this sad-eyed Yonkers (N. dog owned by James Shields, calls her puppies to lunch several times a day, there's a scramble for advantageous positions by all. VvV, ift. Aona'M Pip Wirephoto "MERCY TRAIN." Victims of the destructive tor-, nado which hit Tupelo, shown being placed aboard a special train for Memphis, where they were treated in hospitals.

Many others died. I Wide World Pboto AWARDED FELLOWSHIPS. Marjorie Runne (left) and Fukami Sato, seniors at Barnard College, New York City, are the winners of prized honors. Miss Runne won the Grace Potter Rice Fellowship in natural sciences and mathematics, and Miss Sato, who came to America 10 years ago from Japan, won the George W. MurTay fellowship.

i I I iiuiii.Kiflimiii.... wiiiMi iMiwi ruin a i' ..4 9. ft Frw Prv Photo INVOLVED politics in Taylor Township cleared Tuesday when voters elected William J. Fiedler as justice of the peace to fill a vacancy in the office which Fiedler formerly held until succeeded by Stanley Grendel. Aiwociated Prcs WirTlioto FIDDLERS FORWARD.

When Jesse Jones, RFC chairman, celebrated his birthday at a Washington, D. "bockbierbund" in the German embassy, this Bavarian fiddler, playing Texas songs, couldn't resist camera's lure. Aio iteiI Pit Wirpphoto RE-UNITED ON BIRTHDAY. Despondent over long separation from Mrs, Loretta Radtke (left), who adopted her in infancy, Betty Bernard, 20, (right) tried suicide and was re-united with her in Chicago. SV14 AMooiiitrd Pro.

Wirophoto. CADET VICTIMS OF CRASH. The rash of an airliner near Uniontown, was a tragedy for Valley Forge Military Academy. Four members of its cadet corps, vacation bound, died in the WTeck. The cadet victims (left to right) were Robert G.

Evans, Craw- ford T. Kelly, Donald R. August and Charles H. Smith. All were Pennsylvania youths.

v- a rfv I S- I .7 t- v'MMMrtW4d MMtaMMh JtUs nWfcigiiiiiiMmi wi I jj I 1 4 1 Vi i 10 I 1 1 Tree Vrtnn Photo HAMTRAMCK WINNERS. Mrs. Mary Zuk. militant leader of the suburban "meat strike" last fall, was elected to the Council, and Dr. Rudolph G.

Tenerowicz was elected mayor, election returns showed Tuesday. 4 1 a i JjX' 1 mil i.imJIIWWI1UII J. 1 t. nl ti i I A i Awociiited PrpB Wjrcphoto. MORE FLOOD HAVOC' Floods menace the South in the wake of the tornado.

Here residents of the vicinity of Charlotte, N. watch an unchecked torrent carry, away sections of the highway on which they are standing. The water was loosed after Lakewood Pam gave way. More than a score of highways and railroads were similarly damaged. ApofffttedPrfMWirephoto TORNADO TIME.

At exactly 8:27:35 a. the clock on the front of a Gainesville (Ga.) bank was stopped as the death-dealing storm struck the city and laid waste the business district, causing great damage. ABOfited Pre Wirephoto TORNADO TROUBLE also affected this statue of a Confederate soldier in Gainesville, Ga. The wind blew its head off, leaving the statue sitting solemnly in the debris scattered park like the "Headless Horseman." Fif Prw Pholo RE-ELECTED MAYORS. Thomas A.

Davis (left) was returned to office as Wyandotte's chief executive and Joseph M. Hackett (right) was re-elected Mayor of Highland Park in suburban polling Monday, the vote disclosed. THE CORRECT THING 4 4 I 1 Li I i I i I i Prr-g Wiivphnio, W1LHELM. An ardent sportsman and an outdoor enthusiast, the former Crown Prince of Germany is said to be the youngest appearing man of his ace in Berlin society. He is 55 years old.

SEATING ARRANGEMENTS for a foursome at a round-table dinner party are optional, but most waiters agree that each lady should sit next to her escort and directly opposite the other gentleman in the party. TORNADO BABY. Life be gan as well as ended in the SoutH's disastrous storm. Here is Mrs. Ellis Chambers with the daughter born to her while the tornado roared over Gainesville.

and the hospital room where the birth took place was reduced to wrck- f-other and daughter were carried from the ruined building to an infirmary. SAMPSON-LIKE BURGLAkS wearing rubber gloves were sout-ht by police Tuesday after discovery of an $10,000 theft and the sawed and tw'sied bars on the rear window of a jewelry store at 6130 W. Vernor Highway..

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