Tokyo mutineers surrender in Tokyo rebellion report
Shanghai reports a Japanese embassy spokesman saying rebels who seized government buildings in Tokyo since Wednesday surrendered after airleaflets declared resistance futile. The Loyal forces led by Lieut Gen Kohei Kashio pressed insurgents as 120 officers yielded. remaining troops held a position at the premier residence and Mampoo hotel while plans to restore order were set.
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London
Reutera
Shanghai
Tokyo
Kohel Kashit
Kohei Kashil
Ioyal
Mampoo
Tokyo Martiae Law Headquarters
World News In Gist From The Thoms Path Washington
World news digest notes illicit dollar tax program rooms and a near-record farm fund bill of 761,863,147 passed by the house. rail fare reduced to 2 cents per mile. holding company act before the supreme court in injunctive action. foreign dispatches report rebels surrender in Tokyo and fascist forces advancing in Fayhopla amid palace security concerns.
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Thompath
Washington
House
Holding Company
Supreme Court
Atlana
Murray rebukes J P Morgan over leisure class remarks
Senator Murray denounces “unbridled vituperation” of Roosevelt by the upper crust praising leisure as the safeguard of civilization. He cites testimony before the senate munitions committee linked to America’s financier, though he avoids naming J P Morgan, arguing workers’ risks rise with social privilege.
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Murray
J. P. Morgan
Washington
D. Mont
Rooxvelt
Atlantic Seaboard
Senate
Anmerica
P. Morgan
Aturray
Arrest of Army Chiefs Averts Revolt in Chile
Santiago reports an attempted coup by a group of army officers aimed at seizing General Novos and the interior ministry at the central military headquarters. Police with machine guns guarded the presidential palace as the plot failed, with authorities claiming the movement was quashed and the city returning to calm.
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Santiago
Chile
Presi-Dentral
Novos
Humberto Arrivgada
Governiment Forces
Tiny Chicago baby weighs about 12 ounces
A Chicago hospital birth is recorded as possibly the world’s smallest infant. Doctor Edward Hing estimated the weight at 12 ounces, born January 14 at St Anne’s hospital to Mr and Mrs Lester Rennon. The newborn Jacqueline Jean Henson remained in an incubator days after birth.
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Choren
Edward P. Hing
St. Anne's Hospital of
Chicago
Fant
Jacqueline Jean Henson
Lester Rennon
Peyton 1$ President If Reserve Bank
Peyton was elected president and chief executive officer of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank at a directors meeting. The office is newly created. He will be succeeded as chairman by William Gerry, governor of the bank since 1927. Both take office Monday.
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Minneapolis
Tunn Ne Peyton
Minneapolis Federal Meserve Bank
Peyton
Federal Reserve
Willam OF
Gerry
Anaconda Wire and Cable Statement Seeks 1936 Profit
Anaconda Wire and Cable, with plants in the East and controlled by Anaconda Copper Mining, reported 1936 net profit of $1,020,402 or $2.44 a share, versus $982,801 or $1.95 a share in 1935. The note references 1944 context.
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New York
Anaconda Wire & Cable Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Nonunion Workers In El Paso Strike Draws Eight Hour Blackout
El Paso Texas Feb 28 Organized labor declares economic war on the strike crippled El Paso Electric company as armed guards patrol lines and a grand jury probes sabotage. A mass meeting of 240 labor reps votes a boycott while the company hires 23 guards to prevent further outages after poles carrying high voltage lines were cut last night plunging the city and Mesilla valley into darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
el Paso Electric Company
Mesilla
New Mexico
MC Smith
Neutrality laws to be signed by Roosevelt today
President Roosevelt announced he would sign the new neutrality law by midnight, extending the act through May 1, 1937. The measure tightens arms embargoes, bans munitions shipments, and broadens wartime coverage to all nations at war, with exemptions for American republics allied with non American nations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Toll Funeral Rites For Yellowstone Official
Denver on February 28 saw the cremation of Roger W Toll superintendent of Yellowstone National Park after a fatal automobile crash in New Mexico Tuesday. St Johns Episcopal Cathedral held funeral services with Tean Frul Roberts reciting the ritual for the cremation.
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Denver
Roger W. Toll
Yellowstone
New Mexico
St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
Tean Frul Roberts
Night Club Eve Leaves Cause Indecent Show Declared High Class
Magistrate Anthony Burke ruled the Eve revue at the French Casino was a high class show and dismissed indecency charges against manager Charles Harring and Carl Snyder after a policeman testified about the stage costumes. The trial featured comic quips about maple leaves used as clothing and other suggestive scenes. Washington tax debate followed as Roosevelt outlined a billion dollar program opposed by Congress with estimates of funding via new and substitute taxes and windfall measures.
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New York
Anthony F. Burke
Burké
Carl M. Snyder
Charles F. Harring
Garth
Francis Hunt
Hunt
Eve
Burke
Deaf blind pianist to be heard on
Helen May Martin of Merriam Kansas arrives in New York for a frat visit and concert, claiming to be the only deaf and blind concert pianist. She plans to spend her week sightseeing including the Statue of Liberty and Broadway at night, with a national radio broadcast planned on Sunday.
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New York
Helen May Martin
Merriam, Kan
Helen Martin
Broadway
Mussolini’s spring plans faced by weather delays
Beverly Hills reports that war postponements due to wet grounds push Mussolini to schedule double headers this spring once weather settles. The writer taunts the war as overhyped by press agents, contrasting with Ethiopia battles and noting reader disappointment at the misfire.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Mussolini
Japan
Hreathitt
Ethiopia
Bon Tou
Italians report routing of native army in Ethiopia
Italian forces claim a major victory in northern Ethiopia with the capture of Amba Alaji and reports of 9,000 Ethiopian casualties in Tembien. Ras Mulugheta’s 80,000-strong army is said demoralized after the six-day Makale to Amna Alaji offensive. Ras Seyoum’s force retreating toward Dessye as Haile Selassie reportedly rushes north to reinforce.
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Asandatad Press
Ethiopia
First
Amba Alaji
Amba Aradam
Tembien
Ras Seyoum
jAtadam
Makale
Amna Alaji
Ras Mulugheta
Dessye
Querar
Haile Selassis
Four Die in London Soho Apartment Blaze
Four people died in a blaze at a large Soho apartment block in London. Screaming occupants leaped from windows as flames cut off escape. firefighters used ladders to save many others.
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London
Soho
Fares Decision Pleasing To Wheeler
Washington reports Chairman Wheeler of the senate interstate commerce committee welcomed today’s i o decision on fares. He has long urged reduced rates and the elimination of the Pullman surcharge, saying lower fares will boost business and, in the long run, railroad prosperity. He also urged freight rate cuts to restore railroad health.
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Washington
Wheeler
Mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Talmadge Wins Phase Of Fight With State Officials
Atlanta reports Boe gens Talmadge, a Democratic foe of the New Deal, overcame a second obstacle to his financial control as the post office department reopened the mail to his de facto fiscal officers. Washington announced the decision after Talmadge moved to free malt impounded at the Atlanta post office for his state treasurer and comptroller general, ousted officials. Tax remittances were included in the impounded mail as he assumed monetary control January 1 amid impeachment talk. The red-baited governor attacked the New Deal while presenting telegrams of support.
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Atlanta
Boegens Talmadge
Post Office Department
Washington
Atlannta
Lon F. Livingston
George B. Hamilton
William H. Tarison
Talmadge
Talmage
Red-Gall
New Deal
Fall in Hospital Improved After Pneumonia
El Paso Texas February 28 Hospital officials report former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall is greatly improved after pneumonia. The central Harding era figure has been in serious condition following the illness.
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el Paso
Texas
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
House Sends Farms Bill and Policy Shaping Moves
Washington reports a near record 161.9 million agricultural appropriation bill for 1936 37 passes the house and heads to the senate amid rapid AAA planning. Speaker Burn and Vice President Garner sign a 500 million self conservation substitute for the AAA and rush it to the White House for prompt approval. Roosevelt issues an executive order diverting 7.0 million for farm loan programs with a 36 million cap and 200 dollar limit per borrower while Senate agriculture committee forms a subcommittee to seek a loan compromise amid continued AAA debate.
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Washington
House
Senate
AAA
Burn
Garner
White House
Leeds
Roosevelt
Farm Credit Administration
Nime
Senate Agriculture Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Rouge Agriculture Committee
DOJ Agents Track Fugitive Mahan Through Sweet Grass
A group from the Department of Justice, pursuing William Mahan in the Weyer Timbercase kidnapping, crossed into the United States from Canada at Sweet Grass Montana. The team traveled by car, stayed only a few hours, and would not discuss the case or reveal their plans or location.
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Sweet Grass
Department of Justice
Willam Mahan
Tacomas
Wash
Seage
Canada
Hunger Strike Over Prison Diet Brings Pork Outage
Tulea Oklahoma February 28 The difference between sausages and bokogis becomes a jail dispute as women prisoners led by Mane Kelly stage a hunger strike to remove the disputed item from the county jail diet. Jail Chief Lyman Burge later serves sausage and not the unknown variety, marking a claimed victory.
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Tulea
Okla
Jal
Wotegna
Mane Kelly
Lyman Burge
Four mothers in Canadian stork race sign agreement
Four Toronto mothers contending for the 800000 stork derby prize agreed to share the winnings if any are awarded the money. Mrs Arthur Hollis Timlock said the four pace makers met after a late claim by a fifth mother who would win if the prize went to the Toronto woman with the most children between Oct 14 1924 and Oct 14 1938.
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Toronto
Smothers
Prise Winder
Charley Vance Millar
Arthur Hollis Timlock
Mowner
Matthew Kenny
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Barbara Walton Kraro
Alfred M. Landon
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Landon
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
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Rauss
Central Atrike
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Anaconda
Oegeotate
CLTY
Roger Toll
Richard L. Turner
OKEH
SOQ
Gus al. Hunt
Wieh
Roncress
Tia
Doughton
N. G
Ways and Means Committee
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Irvins, Coba
Irvin S, Cobb
By Prank
B. Harper
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Mahan
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