Masters Into Homes In Hank Amid Tumult Refugee Accounts
Reports from Hankow recount refugees arriving from Nanking after a brutal bombardment. Americans found safety in Chinese homes with escorts provided by local authorities and foreign ships. Citizens describe gunfire, house burnings, and the collapse of college buildings as Chinese troops advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jata Don
Gira
Howling- Herdes
Jean Hingét
Nanking
Chines
She Forsien
Kite tall tale shadows Woodlawn sky above town
Residents near Woodlawn reported a giant kite, sixteen feet tall, lifting high and shadowing the district. Scouts from Troop 38 under Scoutmaster C F Connell assisted, using material from local dealers to craft the large airborne display.
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L.A
L. A
Boy Scouts
Woodlawn
Charles Arnold
Charles Cade
San
Cenan
Ret Autonia
C.F. Connelle
Woodlawnet
Clerie Eulogizes Missionary Shot by China Rebels
In New York March 98 Rev Dr John B Williams of Shacher Olin, vice president of Noo ing wniversity, killed by a Chinese soldier in Nanking, praised by Rev Dr Hewsin Keigwin who led the West End Presbyterian church in China service. Keigwin said Williams was the church's greatest single contribution to Christianity and the church will support his widow and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Che
John B. Williams
Shacher
Olin
Nooing Wniversity
Nanking
China
Hewsin Keigwin
West End
Inek] Wiliams
Rebels Fire at Foreign Vessels in Yangtse River
Nationalist forces engage foreign ships on the Yangtse River as rebel factions fire upon American destroyers Non, Stewart and Preble. The vessels reply with machine guns, heightening danger for merchant traffic and prompting naval precautions along the river.
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Yangtse River
Ehangrat
Yangtan
French to Defend China Concession PAWIS Merch
The report notes actions at the Forde office about evacuation plans and a defense stance related to a Chinese concession. It mentions 14 workers present and warning of potential movement. No clear arrangements for the evacuation or protection are confirmed.
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China
Forde
Glen
Refugees Describe Brutal Assaults in Canton Barrage
Refugees arriving aboard the William B. Preston recount harrowing scenes from Canton as soldiers terrorized foreigners with bayonets. They describe forced movement to Set Rouses, looting, and an almost continuous riot around Socony Hills before authorities ordered penalties.
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Saya
Iss Anus W. Moffatt
Fort Sheri~ton
F., T. Hobart
Standard “Oil
Nanking
Socony Bid Vet
William B. Preston
China
William BR “Preston
Shanghai
Unclear Prom Page Context on War Stakes
Fragmented OCR text discusses Britain, Japan, and U.S. policy amid looming conflict. Mentions Uncle Sam, European war implications, protection of dollars in China, and potential domestic impact on business and citizens. Expressions are garbled and speculative about outcomes.
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Sam
Europe
Fuieupe
Catenay
Gling
China
British For Nanking Incident Sparks Anti Foreign Sentiment in Shanghai
A Shanghai report notes leaflets and handbills fueling anti foreign feeling amid nationalist rhetoric. Activists pressure for reprisals while authorities warn against sacrificing lives in attempted seizure of concessions. Cantonese commander Gen Pai Chine Hai tells a demonstration that the Nationalist government will use all means to regain foreign concessions.
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Nanking
Shanghal
March
Tollay
Shania
Gen- Pai Chine- Hai
Ita
China Change Relieved U8 Project Amid Pacific Voyage
Reports say American naval force movements near Shanghai and plans to deploy meet a Pacific crossing mission. Admiral Williams commands destroyers and cruisers en route from Honolulu to the West Coast, with aviation personnel and six aircraft prepared for shipment.
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Aix
Carpenter Run Over by Car Injures Man near Hedwle Road
Juhn Skengeber of Carpencer Weex was seriously hurt when struck by an automobile on the Bt Hedwle road near tie hone. He was taken to San Antonio hospital for urgent internal injuries after receiving first aid at the scene.
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Juhn Skengeber
Carpencer
Weéx
San Antonio
Arly Monilay
Hedwle
Tie Hone
Skrieder
IL Wed
Gree Haayital
Trains Iron Houston and the Galversun Cut
A garbled OCR item from Houston reports on rail activity involving Mra Jo J. Galversun and a plan affecting a site described as Sovgter Sw and Trala-Tip. The fragment hints at a cut, a footnote, and a beige object linked to an event or action scheduled for a coming day. Details remain unclear.
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Tcrains Iron Houston
J. Galversun
Army Aghway Meet Called in Fort Sam District
A government field meeting is scheduled in Fort Sam district with officers and commerce officials to discuss a planned event in early April. The exact venue and times are not clear due to the damaged text.
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Conitererica
Fort Sam
Giorhing-by
Venire Grilled in Death Case Trial Start
Tom Bourton and others faced jury questioning in a murder case before Judge Fudge W. in the Ninety-fourth District. The trial began after the 2 o clock moon rotation. Fung was fatally struck in a grocery on 635 Fountain Street. The proceeding is overseen by Mintay, substituting for Judge McCrory for the week.
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Tom Bourton
Sctotga
Pung
Chiasze Grocer
Maran
Fudge
Tor
Fung
Bix
Gnrockert Street
Eightyéirat Judicial District
McCrory
Americans Ordered to Gather in Fukien Province Amoy
In Fukien province Amoy, Americans have been ordered to assemble on March 26 as a precaution against possible illness. The American destroyer Huls arrived here yesterday amid calm local conditions.
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China Province
Amoy
Ching
Intrioc
Fukien
Andrenke
Huls
Gerived
Lncal
Bees Rout Chinese Rebels at Nanking
Shanghai dispatch reports Bees rout Chinese rebels at Nanking amid grim news. Refugees describe scenes of looting by Cantonese soldiers in American homes as missions staff and others search behind houses for survivors.
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Nanking
Shanghai
Gpisa
Mareno
Scientist dies after long chemical career in Washington
Washington March 28 Frederick Balding Hower a native of Hodeia New Jersey and noted chemist and author whose scientific papers strained the pretensions of chemists for a decade is dead. The obituary notes his struggle against the ideologies of the barons of chemistry.
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Washington
Frederick Balding Hower
Hodeia
Chemiatey
Hece
ASK U6 Labor Storm in Mexico Debate Continues
Mr Collins, a 25 year Mexico expert, testified on labor unrest and alliance tensions in Mexico. He noted wage issues and the danger of a break in the Bomber alliance, while referencing his roles with President Wilson, the Church Peace Union and Hoover's unemployment study.
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Collins
Mexico
Wilson
Church Peace Union
Herbert Hoover
Soviet Denies Propaganda Exposition Sparks City Warily
A distorted Soviet denial circulates about a March exhibition of propaganda in MESICG CITY. Police fear authorities allowed a Russian film titled Death's Eye while condemning the event as evasive and politically charged. The first secretary Leon Haskins attended, claiming suppression of critical material.
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Mesicg City
Levation Dak
Polatcie Propagenda
Povernment
Leon Haskins
Legations
Alexandra Kollentay
Time
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ASK U6
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