Japan Faces A New Cabinet After Rebellion’s Collapse
In Tokyo on March 2 the fate of 21 rebel leaders and the future cabinet dominated coverage. Captains Nonaka and Anda died by self inflicted wounds amid a crackdown at Shibuya prisons. About 1,000 rebels were imprisoned or dispersed as Okada survived the coup and a new government remained possible. The revolt ended with government forces gaining control and Premier Okada reportedly alive.
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Nertid
Siutelde
Nertind
Nonaka I
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Weisuke Okada
Staln Wut Yi
World News Snapshots From Capital to Front Lines
A hectic patchwork of notes reports Roosevelt signs a conservation bill and a treasury loan request of 1 809 609 000. Job losses top 1 229 000 amid economic strain. Fire tragedy in Canada claims mother and child. Ethiopia reports fighting in multiple fronts. King Edward remains steadfast in a silent year. Geneva committee meetings dominate this overview.
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Hoosevelt
Treasury
Congress
ALF
Ronedgar
Berlin
Tondon
Edward Anys
Geneva
Lengile
New York Service Employees Strike Shuts Elevators and Heat
New York faces a city‑wide walkout by about 20 000 service workers from apartments hotels and mercantile buildings effective tomorrow. The union seeks higher wages and shorter hours prompting Mayor LaGuardia to convene officials to protect health and safety as patrols guard strike areas and elevators and radiators suspend service.
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James J. Haim Richrick
Greater New ‘Ark
Building Service Employes' International Union
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West Side
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LaGuardia
Jom L. Hice
Pola
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Babbath
Sanr Territory Reverts to Germany After Plebiscite
Kerlin Mabeh Ay Grenany announced regain of Cul nover sovereignty in the Sanr region as the League of Nations mandate ends. The supreme plebiscite tribunal dissolved after midnight, the territory handed to Germany following a League supervised vote. Military involvement noted in the transition.
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Mabeh
Grenany
League of Nikions
Wiel Wpa
Saae
League
Germany
Akron Labor Union Threatens General Strike
Central Labor union officials in Akron warn of a general strike amid a two week walkout at the Tire and Rubber Company. Officials meet with city, county, and federal mediators, stressing they do not want a general strike but warn that any action against picket lines could trigger a broader stoppage. Sheriff Flower says authorities aim to prevent violence while the mediator, Assistant Secretary Fred McGrady, plans to return to further efforts to settle the dispute.
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Central Labor
Wnion
Tire & Rubber Co
Wankenship
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James T. Flower
Fxlwerd
McGrady
Tallest Tree in California Park Claims Title
In California near Dyarville a redwood is described as the world’s tallest tree at about 360 feet with several runner ups. Senoch P. French, superintendent, notes months of measurement across forest giants and parks, affirming the state has towering sequoias in its woods.
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Dyarville
San Francisco
Senoch P. French
Northwest State Park District
American business rescuing itself in recovery effort
Detroit March 1. William J. Cameron of Ford Motor Company described American business expenditure of 27 billion dollars of its savings over four years beginning 1930 as the most gigantic and effective effort to keep the country going. He contrasted private spending with government outlays and noted the flow of public relief funds since 1933. The statement cites government work relief figures and argues business contributed far more to recovery than the government. (Continued on Page 2)
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William J. Cameron
Ford Motor Compiary Tonight
Anme
United States
Knights of Columbus to press Roosevelt on Mexican persecution
In Philadelphia on March 1 GP Marlin Hf Garmods supreme knight said Knights of Columbus will continue to seek a reiteration from President Roosevelt regarding religious persecution in Mexico. They do not seek US intervention, only a protest to the Mexican government.
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Viiladelphia
Marlin Hf
Garmods
Grand Rapids
Mich
Supreme Knight
Knights of Columbua
Roosevelt
Mexico
United States
Financial observers firm on improving market, steel bonds rise
Financial observers reported renewed confidence in industry and finance as large bond issues by Jones & Laughlin Steel were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and major firms like Anaconda Copper, Ludlum Steel and Johns-Manville posted strong 1935 profits. Steel prices rose for heavy melting scrap, signaling activity ahead for spring auto production, while The Associated Press average slipped one point to 61.5 as inflation fears faded. In Indianapolis a downtown fire destroyed four mercantile buildings, with losses around 100000 dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Securitles & Exchange Commission
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Roosevelt signs soil conservation subsidy bill
Washington March 1 The White House announced that President Roosevelt signed the soil conservation subsidy bill to replace the invalidated agricultural adjustment act. He called it a long term program for American agriculture not a panacea and said it will evolve through experience. He also plans to ask Congress for 500 million dollars in taxes to fund farm relief. The act limits federal subsidies to 600 million dollars annually and outlines direct payments to farmers or states with approved programs for two years before a permanent cooperative federal state system. The stroke of the presidential pen came just 55 days after the Supreme Court struck down the original act.
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White House
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Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Treasury seeks record loan to fund relief and war costs
Washington March 1 The United States Treasury asked for a 1.899 billion dollar loan including 800 million to bolster cash reserves for relief farm and bonus payments. The offering priced near record low costs with 50 million in bonds 2 percent due 1951 and 600 million in 2 percent notes redeemable after 1941.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Mother and six children die in Rushville farm fire
In Canatdnigua New York a fatal blaze at a Rushville area farm claimed six children and their mother Mia Edgar Arris 30. Edgar Arris husband and two grandparents were injured. Six child victims named Vina 11 George 9 Waneta 7 Edgar 3 Harry 2 and John 11 months. The father carried his wife from the burning house and escaped with a broken wrist as flames trapped the children on the second floor. Mae Arris had recently moved in with the Mousels, the Arris parents.
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George
Waneta
Harry
John
Housel
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Mae Arris
Mousels
King Edward Declares He Is Still Prince of Wales
In a radio address from London on March 1, King Edward the Eighth affirmed he remains the same man who was Prince of Wales. He spoke as king but described himself as the man who served during war and peace, pledging to work for the betterment of fellow men and world peace. He thanked Queen Mary and the royal family for the worldwide tributes of sorrow.
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George
Mary
Railroads seek extension of emergency freight rate increases
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a sharp passenger fare cut while railroads argued for indefinite retention of emergency freight rate increases. A hearing is set for Wednesday on a plea by Class 1 railroads to extend changes scheduled to expire June 30. In Costa Rica, Panama tightens border police amid labor threats to United Fruit commissaries.
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Interstaty Commerce Commission
Thoting
San Jose
Costa Rica
Panama
United Fruits Companys Commissaries
Two Moderate Earthquakes Felt Across Los Angeles
Two earthquakes, 15 minutes apart, were felt across Los Angeles with minor damage reported. The first shock struck at 11:30 a.m. and was slight. the second hit strongest in Inglewood, rattling dishes and windows. No damage reported in Long Beach or Pasadena. seismologist Dr. Beno Gutenberg linked the quakes to the Inglewood fault.
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Long Beach
Santa Monica
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South Gate
Lynwood
Glendale
Pasadena
Beno Gutenberg
Carnegia Seismological Laboratory
Peace Move Reported From Italian Leader on Ethiopia War
Paris reports official sources say Italy indicated willingness to negotiate to end the Ethiopian war. Talks would reflect recent Italian victories on northern and southern fronts. French circles debate Mussolini’s motive, while Foreign Minister Flan d in pursues League of Nations efforts to resume peace efforts and align with British stance against oil embargo.
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Paris
Italy
France
Mussolini
Pierre-Etinne Fladin
League of Wations
Flandin
Anthony Hden
Britain
Ethiopian Army Defeated in Tembien Fighting Near Front
In northern Italy’s theater Ethiopians under Ras Kassa and Ras Mulugheta were routed in the Tembien area. About 5,000 Ethiopians are encircled near Abbi Addi as Italian and Eritrean forces shell and bomb the town. Casualties run high with Ethiopian losses around 10,000 and Italian under 1,000. Russians?
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Ras Kassa
Tianes
Gheva
Takaaze
English physician faces trial for double killing
Sir Bernard Spilsbury may join a defense team of medicolegal experts in the Brack Ruxton murder trial at Manchester. Ruxton, charged with killing his wife Isabella Buxton and nurse Mary Jane Rogerson, is alleged to have dismembered their bodies and hidden remains in a rural area near the Scottish border.
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Sherlock Holmes
Bernard Spilsbury
Brack Ruxton
Tancaster
Tegies
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Ruxton
Isabella Buxton
Mars Jane Roginson
Tuston
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Mary Jane Rogerson
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