Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Feb. 24, 1941

Feb. 24, 1941: Heavy rains are causing flooding in Los Angeles, so Tom Treanor visits the Los Angeles County flood control center. Notice that Devil’s Gate Reservoir is still in operation.   Clark Gable will thank anyone who can explain to his father how a boy who ran away from home to escape farm chores could grow into a man whose chief hobby is farming, Jimmie Fidler says.