Invaders Seize Addis Ababa as Italian Forces Enter
Italian flag flies over Emperor Haile Selassie's palace in Addis Ababa as Marshal Badoglio installs himself in the Italian Legation. Italian troops guard key sites amid riot warnings and a declared end to Ethiopian resistance. US legation reports withdrawal of guards after disarming Ethiopians.
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Emperor Haile Sellassie
Italy
Marshal Badogiio
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Safre
Washington
Cramp
State Department
Wien Reaches Seattle With Load From Alaska
Pilot Noel Wien lands at Boeing Field Seattle at 6:30 after a Nome to Seattle flight via Fairbanks Whitehorse Hazelton and inland air route. Passengers include O R Cochran James Stokes A M Payne Dora Chadwick Chester Brown Miller and others with plans to buy a plane in the States and return to Alaska.
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Noel Wien
Boeing Field
Nome
Fairbanks
Whitehorse
Hazelton
Wren
O. R. Cochran
A. M. Payne
Shaktoolik
James
J. Stokes
A. ©. Mattik
Arthur 8. Brown
Dora Chadwick
Chester Brown
Flight
Fireman Off Duty Finds He Can't Escape His Job
Assistant fire chief Ike Miller, off duty, was strolling when a burning ember ignited an awning. He moved quickly to control the blaze and prevent a larger fire at the scene in Spartanburg.
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Spartanburg
D. C
Ike Miller
Alan
Naval arms race and political shifts sweep week in review
The week sees Britain and the United States expanding naval programs while disarmament efforts falter. Roosevelt faces primary results in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania with Landon’s backers optimistic. May Day protests pass quietly as Italy’s Ethiopia campaign unsettles Mediterranean dynamics and Egypt mourns King Fuad I. FBI captures Alvin Karpis. Toscanini bids farewell as NY Philharmonic conductor.
Marcus at Cordova assumes Signal Corps post
Corporal Charles Marcus arrived in Cordova to take charge of the United States Signal Corps office. He succeeds Sergeant I. RB. Rose, who has been transferred to Washington.
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Charles Marcus
Cordova
United States Signal Corps Office
I. RB. Rose
Washington
Resignations shake Juneau Police Department
Assistant Chief William Markle and City Patrolman Gilbertson resign from the Juneau police force effective immediately. Mayor Goldstein says the move aims to restore harmony and efficiency after over a year of intra department tension and a reported alley confrontation.
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Willian Markle
Gilbertson
Juneau
T. Goldstein
L Markie
Roy Hoffman
Obeyed
Naval Supply Bill Approved by Senate Committee
Washington May 6 The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Naval Supply Bill at 521 million dollars as passed by the House. The bill funds construction of 33 airplanes 12 destroyers six submarines and ongoing work on 84 ships of varying types.
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Washington
Senate
House
Navy Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Seniors Sneak From School House Cares
Senior class students from the pit neau Grade School held their annual sneak today despite bad weather. About 35 boys and girls boarded the yacht Messenger this morning for Young's Bay to enjoy away from exams.
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Pit Neau
Messenger
Young's Bay
Juneau Halibut Sales Report Summary
Juneau halibut sales list 16 000 pounds traded by Sebastian Stuart Pish Co and New England Pish Co. Captains Son derland Hammer listed with buyers Ida IT Ina J. Prices shown 5.60 and 3.60 cents per pound for first sale and 5 and 3.651 cents for second sale.
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Juneau
Sebastian Stuart Pish Company
Ida IT
John Sonderland
New England Pish Company
Ina J
Peter Hammer
Coliseum Apts Fire Causes $2000 Damage
A fire at the Coliseum Apartments in Juneau caused about $2000 in damage, started in a rear hallway on the third floor. Fire Chief Mulvihill reported two alarms and rapid firefighting. flames burned through the attic and roof while water and smoke damaged apartments and the Coliseum Theatre rear. Postmaster Albert Wise alerted authorities. the blaze was extinguished by 7 p.m. with insurance handled by Gould and Gould, Allen Shattuck, and Stanley Grummett.
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W. W. Mulvihill
Juneau
Mulvihill
Pnwel
Albert Wise
Henry Sully
Coliseum Theatre
Gould
Allen Shattuck
Stanley Grummett
Republicans Confer On Big Bill In House Session
Washington May 6 The House Republicans were summoned to a late conference to set the party stance on the Deficiency bill with new relief funds. The measure goes to the floor tomorrow. President Roosevelt favors earmarking $400,000,000 for PWA projects rather than giving the full sum to Hopkins.
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House
Roosevelt
PWA
H. L. Hopkins
Stock Quotations From New York Markets May 6
Closing quotes show Alaska Juneau at 14 percent, American Can 120, American Power and Light 10, Anaconda 34, Bethlehem Steel 514, Commonwealth and Southern 2, General Motors 64, International Harvester 824, Kennecott 36, United States Steel 58, Cities Service 4, Pound 4.95. Dow Jones averages: Industrials 149.71, Rails 44.78, Utilities 29.70.
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Alaska
Juneau
American Can
American Power
Anaconda
Bethlehem Steel
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Commonwealth and Southern
General Motors
International Harvester
Kennecott
United States Stes
Amity With US Highlighted by Incoming Japanese Foreign Minister
Tokyo reports Hachiro Arito, new foreign minister, told the House of Peers he will devote his best efforts to further Japanese American amity and understanding. He urged peace in East Asia despite Soviet troop concentrations and armaments on Far Eastern fronts. The speech stressed the importance of cooperative Pacific peace.
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Tokyo
Jepen
East Asia
Far East
Hachiro Arito
House of Peers
Pacific
Lachiro Arito
Zioncheck on Honeymoon Aims to Obey Speed Rules
Washington Representative Marion A. Zioncheck, on his Miami Beach honeymoon, says his speeding has been overrated and that he will pay penalties for unintentional violations. He offers 100 to any Miami officer who finds him speeding and hopes friends do not prompt arrests.
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Gilbertson
C. H. MacSpadden
U. S
Territorial
Hoffman
Police Department
Miami Beach
Marion A. Zioncheck
Washington State
Miami
Millions Needed to Keep Japan on Advancing March
Japan's Finance Minister told lawmakers that the nation cannot reduce spending as its rising "soaring advance" requires larger new appropriations. He floated issuing bonds totaling 228 million dollars to cover the year’s deficit. In Alaska, Mrs. T. J. Carlson, 42, of Union Bay Cannery, drowned after going overboard from a cannery craft near Ketchikan. She had recently arrived from Seattle and spent a week in hospital prior to departure.
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Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
Pacific
Britain
America
Japan
Prance
POKYO
Bicchi Baba
Pihance
Hous of Representatives Today
Wny
Pinance
Baba
Ketchikan
Alaka
T. J. Carlson
Cannery Enck
Union Bay
United States Commissoner
F. ©. Austin
Chamber Meeting Sets Noon Luncheon With Special Guests
R H Sargent Alaska Topographical Engineer arrives by Yukon to map Chichagof Island and attend the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Terminal Cafe. Territorial Board of Education members in Juneau will join as guests of the Juneau Chamber. Stephen Collins Foster born in Pineburgh Pennsylvania.
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Alaska Geological Survey
Yukon
Chichagof Island
Chamber of Commerce
Terminal
Territorial Board of Education
Juneau
Last Rites for Capt. Simpson Set in Seattle
Funeral services for Capt. Jack Simpson veteran pilot of the Alaska Steamship Company who died recently at Wrangell Alaska will be held here Friday in Seattle two days after the death was reported.
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Seattle
Jack Simpson
Alaska Steamship Company
Wrangell
Alaska
California primary yields undirected GOP delegation and Roosevelt surge
California voters split the GOP with an uninstructed slate while Roosevelt dominates the Democratic field, edging Sinclair and McGroarty. Landon leads in some states, Bankhead wins in Alabama, and Roosevelt secures other state votes as primaries continue across the nation.
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Cal
California
Esterday
Roosevelt
Alfred M. Landon
Founsas
Upton Sinclair
Plank
John 8. McGroarty
Townsend
London
McGro
Jarty
Sinclair
Bankhead
Montgomery
Ala
William
House
Capone Jail Escape Bid to Free Capone Via Habeas Writ
Chicago attorneys disclosed plans to free mob leader Capone by seeking a writ of habeas corpus in the federal court at San Francisco. Capone, imprisoned at Alcatraz, is serving eleven years for income tax evasion.
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al Capone
Uny
Alcatraz
California
San Francisco
Capone
Baby Girl Graduates from Tube Feeding to Bottle
MEMPHIS Tenn May 6 Jacquelin Jean Benson weighed 12 ounces at birth about three months ago and has graduated to bottle feeding After weeks of stomach tube feeding she now weighs three pounds and is being weaned to regular nourishment
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Memphis
Tenn
Jacquelin Jean Benson
Jacquelin
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