Japanese Forces Capture Key Towns Near Jehol
Japanese offensives press toward Jehol City as two more towns in Jehol Province fall. Chinese defenses at Chihfeng and Chinping surrender after bombardment and combat, while other actions around Lingyuan Paishi Nesuimen yield mixed results with casualties reported on both sides.
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London
China
Jehol
Chihfeng Wangkungfu
Chinping
Chinchow
Chihfeng
Peiping
Paishi- Nesuimen
Lingyuan
Last of Demonstrations Near Olympia Draws Five Thousand
Five thousand unemployed march toward Olympia Washington amid hopes this will be the final protest in the capital. State officials brace for potential unrest with 60 highway patrol officers on standby. Demonstration leaders pledge no disorder as they press for unemployment insurance cash relief and related legislation. Separately, a reception in Ketchikan honored A E Karnes and Mrs Karnes before their move to Juneau. Philip F P Ruidl named to succeed Karnes as Superintendent of Schools in Ketchikan, with Mrs Ruidl in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Washington
Wash
Highway Patrol
Cole
A.E. Karnes
New Territorial
Karnes
Parent- Teacher Association of
Ketchikan
Juneau
Philip FP. Ruidl
Ruidl
Southland
Carol, Lynn
Jerry Yates
Atlanta
Roosevelt
Log Rolling Custom Revived at Wedding in Chicago
A wedding celebration in Chicago features a revived log rolling custom. Sixty-four attendees join a rustic log hall built by men who cut logs and raised two-room structure while women made quilts, echoing a traditional pageant at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alaska
Juneau
American Power and Light
Fort Smith
Ark
Anaconda
Bethlehem Steel
Young M. D. Wagnan
Calumet
Hecla
Curtiss
Bank Special Community
Wright
North American
Yack
Uume
Fox Films
General Motors
International Harvester
Kennecott
Packard Motors
Safeway
Standard
Brands
United States Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Widow Robbed of Large Sum in Seattle Hold Up
Mrs. Mildred Gresser a Seattle widow was robbed of 1800 dollars intended for stock purchases. She told police the assailants may have tailed her on prior to investments trips to a brokerage office.
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Seattle
Mildred Gresser
Poland advises diplomats on marriage to foreigners
Warsaw reports that bachelors in the Polish diplomatic service were told that marriage to foreigners could bar them from certain desired postings. The foreign office has not outright banned such unions, but its guidance is prudent for career preservation.
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Warsaw
Foreign Office
Frances Perkins Named Secretary of Labor in Roosevelt Cove
Hyde Park reports Frances Perkins New York State Labor Commissioner chosen as Secretary of Labor. First woman to hold a Cabinet post, Perkins served under Smith and Roosevelt and advised Congress on labor issues. Also announced: Daniel Roper to Commerce, diplomatic slate shaping with several ambassador picks. Roosevelt to Washington with staff including Louis Howe and Early, McIntyre, Leland travels ahead.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
New York State
Daniel ©. Roper
North Carolina
Miss Perkins
New York
Smith
Washington
Ryde Park
Roosevelts
Tate
New York City
Marguerite Leland
Mervin H. McIntyre
White House
Navy
Holidays Declared in Two States to Ease Financial Strain
In Tennessee and Kentucky governors declared bank holidays to ease financial stress. Reorganization plans for Detroit banks to aid Michigan financial institutions continue. Maryland extends the holiday by one day to allow needed legislation. A Belgian local paper notes Indiana banks census war withdrawal restrictions and canine heroism tales. Pennsylvania banks plan a memorial for pet registration deeds.
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Chicago
Ill
Tennessee
Kentncy
Detroit
Michigan
Maryland
Brussels
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Mrs Roosevelt Sparks Alaska Fox Fur Demand in Tacoma
In Tacoma Washington Alaska foxes in blue and white sold well at a fur sale sparked by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt choosing a blue inaugural ball gown. The sale total reached 28000 dollars with silvers and reds also fetching solid prices.
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Tacoma
Wash
Franklin D. Roosevelt Hias
Alaska
Monarchist Hopes Tie to German Election and Restoration
Monarchists in Germany await the parliamentary vote with hopes that a Nazi led coalition plus monarchist groups will restore the monarchy. Discussions of a regent for the ex-crown prince and a restored throne are abroad as groups form a working alliance advocating a hereditary monarchy to replace the republic.
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Adolf Hitler
Alfred Hugenberg
Franz Sel Dite
Reichstag
Red Publican
Frederick Everling
Philip Scheidemann
Germany
Everling
League of the Upright
Society For the Propagation of the
Behrends returns from six week business trip
B M Behrends completes a six week national trip visiting Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Washington New York and Chicago on banking and merchandise business He reports improvements in parts of Texas Georgia and Alabama with substantial building activity and optimistic near term outlook Based on observations in Chicago and New York he notes stronger wholesale stocks and cheaper merchandise as times improve He also notes fashion trends conservative tailored suits and growing prices and stock levels at his department store
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B. M. Behrends
Admiral Evans
United States
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Washington
D. C
New York City
Chicago
Behrends
Washington, D. C
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Washington, D c
R. E. Cgontz
Malcolm Elliott
James Wickersham
Henry
Elven
Karnes Truitt and Hesse Take Territorial Posts
Three Democrats assume four year terms as heads of Territorial departments. Karnes becomes Education chief, Truitt serves as Attorney General, and Hesse joins as a department head. Heege to a four year Highway Engineer term. Predecessors noted, oath administered by officials, no formal remarks made. Continued on page three.
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William A. Heege
Toli
James 8. Trumot
Anthony E. Karnes
Educatation
Judge Truitt
John Rustgard
George B. Grigsby
Jerry ©. Murphy
Karnes
Department of Education
Territory
Messe
Charles E. Naghel
Interior Department
Norman G. Cook
United States District Court
Judet Truitt
Hellenthal
Democratic Divisional Committee
Lionel Karnes
Two Die in Plane Crash at Lake Minchumina Alaska
Marion Mickey Goldstein 38, a Fairbanks resident, and pilot Edward Ted Morris were killed when their plane crashed while landing in a westerly wind at Lake Minchumina Interior Alaska. Found by Pilot Harry Blunt of Pacific Alaska Airways, bodies to Fairbanks for disposition. Goldstein had recently begun a fur trading venture based in Fairbanks.
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Marion
Mickey) Goldstein
Charles Goldstein
Lake Minchumina
Alaska
Edward
Ted) Morris
Associated Press
Fairbanks
Empire
Budies
Blunt
Hany Blunt
Pacific Alaska Airways
Goldstein
Ta &Kew Company
Morris
Fie
Juneau
Six Die In Tulsa House Fire Tragedy
Tulsa Oklahoma March 1 a mother Mrs Ernest Kepner aged 34 and five of her nine children died in a morning house fire while attempting to rescue their youngsters. Three children escaped the fumes as Kepner and another son had left for work when the blaze started.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ernest Kepner
Kepner
Mobilization of Air Force in Alaska Urged in War Precaution
Richmond Virginia March 1 The Japanese and United States will inevitably meet in future war, said Col Mitchell last night at the Rotary Club. He urged mobilization of all power in Alaska as a precautionary war measure to prepare for potential conflict and economy.
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Alaska
Richmond
Virginia
Japan
Col. Mtitchell
United States
Rotary Club
William
Mitch
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Pilot
Smashup
SURKE
A. E. Karnes
Ketchiean
PT. A
Cermak
Miami
Florida
Anton J. Cermak
Zangara
Allied Chemical
New York Central
Goodyear
American Telephone and Telegraph
Dupont
National Biscuit
Continental
Can
Homestake
Eastman
American Can
Union Carbide
SEC. OF Labor
Roper
Commerce
Robert Bingham
Louisville
Great Britain
James Curley
Boston
Thaly
Jesse Straus
France
Clark Howell
Robert Dunham
Howe
Massachusett
Sotire
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hitler
Enbiztet
Prussia
Paul von Hindenburg
Reichsraz
Hitler Hag
Omel Frene von Panen
Berlin
Wits Republic
Vlony
Truitt
HESSE
Keller
Rustgard
Harry Blunt
Minchumina
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