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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1937

Page

12

Japan protests Soviet arrests of Japanese in Russia

Tokyo accused the Soviet Union of arresting Japanese without trial and demanded a responsible reply. Yomiuri cited rapid Soviet armament at Vladivostok and said Moscow moved hundreds of planes and ships to the port. Japan urged release of Japanese detainees and condemned the Soviet attitude as unacceptable in any civilized country.

Tokyo Soviet Union Russia Foreign Office Japan Yomiuri Sagers Vladivostok Far Eastern Moscow Shanghai Manchukuo Daiji Takahashi Jonger

Douglass Heads West to Play for Shrine East West Game

KU fullback Clarence Douglass begins his journey by train tonight for San Francisco to join the West squad in the Shrine East West charity game on New Year's Day. He is among 22 players chosen from western college teams. Missouri guard Maurice Kirk is also named to the West roster and will ride the same train.

Clarence Douglass K.u.’S San Francisco Douglass Mississippi River Maurice Kirk Missouri University

Box at Haskell Tonight in a Free Show to Fans

The boxing season at Haskell Institute opens this evening at 7 30 with an intramural tournament in the Haskell gymnasium. The event is free to the public and aims to entertain students and townspeople while supporting coach Jim Raport in funding for the team. Seventy two boys are expected to compete in stiff, spirited bouts.

Haskell Haskell Institute Haskell Gymnasium Jim Raport Raport

Paramount film The Barrier wraps North Woods shoot and cast

The Dickinson studio releases that The Barrier was filmed in the North Woods with a full cast. Leo Carrillo shines as Poleon guiding Neeia, with Jean Parker as Necia and Otto Kruger as Stark. Lieutenant Burrell pursues love while revealing Necia’s hidden truth. Robert Barrat plays her father. Shorts include a color cartoon Screen Snapshots and news.

Paramount Great North Woods California Little Trading Post Leo Carrillo Poleon Neeia Jean Parker

Doane College Defeats Kansas Wesleyan 86 to 40

Doane College of Crete Nebraska defeated Kansas Wesleyan 86 to 40 in Salina Kansas. Captain Snyder led Wesleyan with 15 points as Doane built a four point halftime lead, 19 to 15.

Doane Salina Kan Pi—Doane College of Crete Neb Kansas Wesleyan Snyder Wesleyan

Nanking Siege Reveals East Asia Crisis and Japanese Flag Rise

From Nanking, C Yates McDaniel reports via wireless aboard the Japanese destroyer Tsuga on the city’s fall. Chinese retreat turned to rout at the river gate as Japanese forces breached walls and raised the Rising Sun. Soldiers fled, civilians scattered, and the embattled embassy area witnessed panic and casualties.

C. Yates McDaniel Associated Press Nanking Tsuga Japan War Ministry United States

Siege and massacre in Nanking described in wartime account

The report details Japanese gunboats bombarding Pukow and encircling the city as Riverside gate is stormed. Chinese casualties reach about 5 000 with hundreds more shot or trampled. additional thousands killed or wounded in the four day fight. White boxes observed after the fighting imply further casualties.

Pukow Nanking

Nanking War Casualties Reported Add To Military Burden

Fragments describe ashes of the dead and several score of mule litters with wounded troops brought into Nanking as battles and hospital arrivals continue amid ongoing hostilities.

Nanking

Parachutes Fail in Air Collision Death in Chichester

Flight Lieut. Harry Hamilton died when parachutes failed to open after two planes collided in the air near Chichester Sussex on December 17. The crash details note the parachute malfunction as the cause of fatalities.

Chichester Sussex England Harry Hamilton

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