Rapp Burglar Seized After Gun Battle at Drug Store
A brazen burglar tied to Syracuse Police Chief William E. Rapp's drug store broke in early morning, set a rear door blaze, stole a revolver, and fought police. Escaped twice, was recaptured and jailed, later arraigned on burglary charges. A second entry and a later escape followed, with police tracing leads and securing the scene.
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Nude Statues to Be Draped for Fair
Sculptor David Gery to remodel or drape nude statues for the Golden Gate International Exposition next year. Director Rita Connick insists the works must be made safe for mothers and children, ensuring a family friendly display.
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Weasel Burglar In Hands Of Law Near Pershing Death
News dispatch reports Gen John J Pershing near death amid critical heart ailment. Frank Pershing confirms worsening condition as doctors note kidneys failing and consciousness fluctuates. World War I hero, known as Black Jack, fights for life under care of Drs Davison and Marrietta with aid from Sergt Shaeffer.
Arrests reported in U S spy ring plot against Chamberlain
Washington dispatch notes arrests of three suspects in a plot to sell U S military secrets to foreign governments. Hoffmann, Gustasy, and Egleer are named, with further custody anticipated as the case unfolds. Local and international reaction grows as Laborites threaten debate in Parliament over Eden and Halifax.
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Mystery Woman Death Probed in Reno Apartment
An attractive woman is found dead in a sealed Reno apartment room after she plastered all synoles and cracks, burned fisters, and turned on the gas, as investigators probe possible self inflicted death in this February report.
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Col Judah, 54, Dies in Chicago
Col Brandon Judas, 54, long time diplomat and former US ambassador to Cuba, died at his Chicago home after an operation to remove a brain tumor. He had served in notable posts and was known for his decades of service.
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O Connell Urges Ickes to Halt Helium Shipment
Representative John A. O Connell of Rhode Island asks Secretary Ickes to suspend a helium shipment of 7,906,000 cubic feet headed to German interests. He says the volume exceeds commerce needs and breaches export controls on helium for military use.
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Chinese Bomb Ships Halt Japanese Warship Concentration
Chinese bombing units claimed to strike a Japanese fleet on the Yangtze River near Wuhu, sinking two sunboats and damaging two defusuers as American aviators possibly took part. The dispatch from Shanghai cited 75 Americans preparing for new raids on Japan, aiming to surpass Formosa attacks.
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Loyalist Cities Bombed in Spain Reported Bombing Runs
Barcelona and Valencia suffered heavy fire as insurgent planes bombed the Catalan coast and nearby towns. The bombardment caused numerous casualties and widespread destruction, with reports noting further attacks along the southern front and continued aerial offensive.
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Legislator Fred Washburn Operational Update
Albany February 26 The Assembly labor committee faces questions as Fred Washburn Hudson member underwent an operation yesterday His condition today was reported satisfactory Pontiac train incident Feb 26 Five people escaped injury when a Grand Trunk passenger train derailed near Dakayre 34 miles northwest of Pontyac
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Mrs Ryan Relaxes Six Jurors Needed in Trial
Mrs Ryan, in low mood today, appears as the trial proceeds with six jurors seated and a full panel of alternates to be chosen before the case can continue. The defendant is her husband, patrolman Michael J. Ryan, amid a tense courtroom mood and procedural delays.
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Edison Seeks Three Billion for Atlantic Fleet in Defense Plan
Edison argues a national defense requires a balanced fleet including Atlantic and Pacific forces, adequate crew, aviation, reserves, munitions, and merchant marine support. He cites global unrest from Europe to Asia and contends naval parity with other powers is essential to deter war and preserve peace. He notes projected cost around 3.2 billion and emphasizes affordability concerns.
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Anti Jewish Drive Opens in Japan Reveals Propaganda
The Japanese government launched a silent anti Jewish drive in the Far East. An intelligence exhibit circulated by robiners shows charts pictures and propaganda alleging Jewish influence seeks to subvert Japan’s policies and expansion in the region.
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Manhattans Library Tragedy Strikes John Abbott
John Abbott, 27, was severely wounded in Manhattan's main library when Charles Frankel, 32, a former Cris Colleges graduate engineer, attacked him with a hatchet in a corridor. Abbott, an efficiency engineer and Colgate graduate, was studying in the economies room when the assailant lunged following Abbott leaving the room. Police captured Frankel at his home after a later incident where he attempted to stab another patron with a kitchen knife. Abbott was hospitalized as doctors fought to save him.
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Boy Magician's Trick Ends With Nail Swallowing
Six year old Deants Devin tried to perform a magic act for peers in Taylorville Illinois on February 26. He swallowed a nail during the demonstration and is under physician care.
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Cardozo's Career on Bench Believed Ended
Washington February 26 Associate Justice Benjamin Cardozo is believed to have ended his career on the bench after weeks with a heart ailment and a recent stroke left side paralysis. Though his life may not be in immediate danger, reports indicate he cannot resume his seat on the Supreme Court. Cardozo, 88, was appointed to the high court in 1932 by President Hoover after service on New York State Court of Appeals.
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France vows to honor pledges to Czechoslovakia
Paris February 26 Foreign Minister Delbos told the Chamber of Deputies that France would respect its pledges with Czechoslovakia and stand firm against German expansion. He urged Europe to halt the arms race and warned against being the world's policeman while defending peace. He defended the Franco British Entente and the Franco Soviet pact within League framework, pledging to maintain obligations while resisting German hegemony.
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