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Highland Park Press, 10 Apr 1930, p. 19

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MILITARY TOURNEY PLANNED FOR JUNE Maj. Gen. Parker of 6th Corps Area Announces Spectac- ular Feature Major General Frank Parker, corn. manding general, of the Sixth Corps Area, announces that arrangements had been completed with the Chicago South Park commission for the use " the Grant Park stadium, Soldier Field, Chicago. for a military tourna- ment and exposition, to be held this summer from June 21 to June 29, inclusive. _ With the maximum temperature for the month of March registered at 75 degrees on the 16th, John o. Laux, official weather observer for the U. S. Department of Agriculture, at Waukegan reports that March as a whole was fairVbalrnr, The low. est temperature was 20 degrees an .the 19th. Thursday, April 10, 1930 While details of the program for the tournament have not yet been completed, preliminary announce- ment from headquarters indicates that the event is to be the most spectac- ular military demonstration ever) staged in Chicago. Airplanes, tanks, artillery, infantry, cavalry, chemical warfare, simial currps-in fact every combatant branch of the service, is to take part in the staging of the tournament and exposition. Chautelu Thierry Replica Arrangements have been completed for the presentation of the historic Chateau Thierry action in a most realistic manner, utilizing a tremend- ous stage setting depicting the actual Village of Chateau Thierry. In this program feature, all branches of the service will be employed in close sim- iliarity to the actual conduct of this famous American engagement during the World. war. Fireworks and search- lights will increase the realisive and vividness of the spectacle. Arrangements are being completed for the participation in the tourna- ment of various large national groups in Chicago. Pageants, drills and other exercises in native costumes of the different nationalities will be given on various evenings. More than 60 army airplanes will take part in the air Show which will be a part of the tournament. The tournament and exposition will be presented once each day in the evening, opening with the evening of June 21 and closing on the night of June 29. The mean temperature for the month was 32.2 degrees or a bit above freezing on an average, and while the prevailing winds for the month drifted in from the northwest, there were 14 sunny days and 10 were only partly cloudy while 7 reryintd cloudy for the daylight hours. Snow covered the ground for only 9 of the 31 days of the month. The entire receipts from the tour- nament and exprsition. after expenses are met, will go to the Army Relief society, aiorstanizaticn that assists widows and orphans of regular army soldiers, March Temperature Generally Was Balmy,' Says official Report A total precipitation of 1.21 inches of rain was registered for the month while the heaviest snow of the win- ter fell during that period. March 1929 failed to 'equal the same month in 1930, according to the records so far as pletuuuttness is con- cerned. The highest temperature last year was' 68 degrees on the 7th of the month, there was a drop to only 2 degrees above zero on the 'ith, and 11 days were cloudy, 7 partly cloudy and Ill clean although the prevailing winds were from the south-west. The storm that arrived on March 2ithis year piled up a level of 16.9 "You Can't Beat Electric Refrigeration" For every new household Frigidaire has the Hydrator, lspecial compartment for storing lettuce, parsley, celery, tomatoes, radishes Ind greens of all kinds . . . . If vegetables are fresh and crisp when you put them in, the Hydrator keeps them that way until you want them. 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