Chinese Reject Japanese Armistice Terms As Surrender
In Shanghai on March 4, Chinese officials told the League of Nations that the 109th Route Army was ordered to halt hostilities only if attacked. Yen recognized the Japanese terms as a radical departure from prior understandings and unacceptable, equating them to surrender. He urged further resistance and outlined recent Shanghai area battles with Japanese gains amid ongoing peace talks.
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League of Nations Assembly
Yen
Kent
Drummond
China
Kidnapped Lindbergh Child Prompted World Attention
The report highlights Col Charles A Lindbergh as the famed Atlantic soloist and notes the kidnapping of his 20 month old son Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. The narrative mentions Mrs Lindbergh flying with her husband and the global reaction to the infant’s disappearance.
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Crib
Misses Selby
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Charles A. Lindbergh
All Pub
Charles A. 1
Lindbergh
Charles Augustus, Jr
Lindbergh to Press On in Kidnap Probe Despite Ransom Offer
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh kept up the police hunt for his kidnapped son and rejected a no-questions-asked ransom appeal. Gov. Moore aided the effort as about 300 people were questioned at a substation set up in the Lindbergh garage while officers expanded searches across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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Hopewell
N. J
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gov. A. Harry Moore
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Dope Fiends Blamed By Police Detective For Lindy Kidnaping
Mt. Holly New Jersey March 3 UP Ellis Parker Burlington county detective chief famed for crime busts says drug fiends hopped up to commit the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and would do anything when loaded. He predicts when captured the suspects will be drug users.
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MT. Holly
N. J
Ellis Parker
Burlington County
Parker
United Press Today
Supreme Court reviews appeals of Lea and Davis in Central Bank case
The North Carolina Supreme Court today took under advisement the appeals of Colonel Luke Lea of Nashville Tennessee Luke Lea Jr and Wallace B Davis former Asheville banker from convictions for violating state banking laws tied to the closing of the Central Bank and Trust company of Asheville. Defense counsel asked that the convictions be set aside arguing there was no evidence of wrongdoing and the court heard over five hours of argument with conflicting positions from General Albert L Cox and Seawell assistant attorney general.
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North Carolina Supreme Court Today
Luke Lea
Nashville, Tenn
Wallace B. Davis
Asheville
Central Bank and Trust Company of
Lea
Davis
Albert L. Cox
Cox
A. A. F. Seawell
R. R. Williams
L. B. Gwinn
Memphis
Tenn
Seawell
Leas
Missing Mt Airy taxi driver found murdered near highway
The body of Mount Airy taxi driver Jim Burrus was found near the Mount Airy Winston highway three miles from Mount Airy. A pistol with blood was nearby. Suspect Clarke Yorke, 32, a former Leavenworth prisoner, is jailed with Yorke’s niece Virginia Holder, 18, in Mount Airy. Burrus is cousin to Dr. J. T. Burrus of High Point.
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Winston-Salem
Mar
Jim Burrus
Mount Airy
Mount Airy-Winston Highway
Burrus
Yorke
Virginia Holder
Miss Holder
J. T. Burrus
High Point
Seven year old Pauline Andrews fatally shot in accidental rifle discharge
Raleigh March 3. Little Pauline Andrews 7 daughter of Mrs Lillie A Andrews was fatally wounded by a bullet from an unloaded .22 rifle held by her 14 year old brother Carrie Andrews. He was lying on the bed with her when the gun discharged striking her in the forehead. She died at Rex Hospital minutes later. Coroner L M Waring ruled the shooting accidental and the boy was not charged.
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Raleigh
Pauline Andrews
Lillie A. Andrews
Carrie Andrews
Rex Hospital
L. M.waring
Treasury receipts and expenditures report for March
Treasury reports March 1 receipts of 5.07 million, expenditures 9.54 million, balance 371.39 thousand. Customs duties for March 11 reached 719,729.52 dollars.
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Washington
Mar
Treasury
Notable Lynchings Prompt Kidnapping Extension Debate
A Beverly Hills reader laments lynching violence and questions expanding violence to kidnapping. The letter recalls a Morrow family tragedy, describing a 19 month old child’s affection and the family’s grief, ending with a personal wish to have kept the child safe.
Vote Expected On Wheat For Relief
The senate bill to provide 40 million bushels of farm board wheat for the needy was brought up in the house with a final vote expected before adjournment. Chairman Stone argued it is unfair to use board wheat without reimbursement and noted 600 million had been given to agriculture.
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Senate
Farm Board
Stone
Pou
Rules Committee
Red Cross
Congress
Finland under martial law as fascist threat grows
Helsinki dispatch reports Finland placed under martial law with army mobilized to quell a fascist attempt to overthrow the government. Fascist Lappo party leaders issue another ultimatum demanding cessation of military activities and a new cabinet.
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The
Daily Express
Helsingfors
Finland
Lappo
Lindbergh Case Notes Report From Coast to City
Coast guard searched New Jersey shores after a rum runner claimed a baby cried aboard an 80 foot cruiser. Police officials appointed Sgt James Finn as liaison between Lindbergh and Mulrooney on New York angles. Lindbergh sought relief with a walk in the woods as a small white dog trotted near.
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Coast Guard
New Jersey
Searshore
Sea Seashore
New York
Mulrooney
James Finn
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Hassan
Wertsville
N. J
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Baby Missing as Kidnappers Demand Ransom
Reporters and photographers were moved off the Lindbergh estate as the kidnapper allegedly demanded a $50,000 ransom Col. Lindbergh agreed to pay. Police set up a four mile perimeter restricting traffic and stopping all nonessential vehicles to keep the area secure.
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Hopewell
N. J
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Estate
Wertsville
Boston Woman Sends Lindbergh Kidnap Letter From Mail Box
A Boston woman of foreign extraction mailed a letter claiming the Lindbergh baby is held in a Massachusetts house. Police opened the missive ordered by authorities, identifying a town and house, while the sender is described as elderly, German-accented, and agitated. The letter urged urgent action and bore a stern request to rush the information.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Charles A. Lindbergh
Eec A Oe
Canton
Washington Streets
South End
Faction in Atlanta Seeks To Oust Mayor Key by New Petition
Atlanta voters filed a recall petition with 5 500 signatures urging removal of Mayor James L Key. A counters effort aims to drop names below 4 997 before 8 PM Monday, triggering a recall election by March 15. Key faces opposition from prohibition groups and organized labor over rulings and wage cuts.
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Key
Mar
J. H. Tatum
James L. Key
Prohibition
Kidnapping Legend Charley Ross Recalls Notorious Case
The 1874 abduction of Charley Ross, four year old son of Philadelphia merchant, remains a famed unsolved case. A buggy lure by two men led to his disappearance near Germantown, with thousands spent on clues and many claimants over the years.
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United Press
Charles
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Charles Ross
Charley Ross
Philadelphia
Germantown
Charley
Walter
Little Edward Cudahy
Edward C. Dahy
Gia Child
Pat Croft
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