Japan executes 15 rebels in February 26 incident
Tokyo reports the war office executed 15 leaders of the February 26 rebellion amid continuing secrecy. The death sentence dated July 5 was carried out July 12, with no time or place specified. Two others named had been condemned but not shot.
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Tokyo
War Office
Yoshiaki Maranaka
Asaichi Isobe
Japan
Isobe
Muranaka
Kiyosada Koda
Teruzo
Yasuhide Jurihara
Tsuguo Takeshima
Katsuo Tsushima
Motoaki Hakahashi
Seichu Niwa
Naoshi Sakai
Seige
Shibuya
Lindbergh’s Early Scientific Spark Behind Flight Fame
The story recalls Col. Charles A. Lindbergh’s unpublicized turn to science before the New York to Paris flight. A note to an archeologist sparked his path when he sought a Yucatan archaeology book and later studied soil erosion cycles and climatic change in archeological ruins at Carnegie and Pecos.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Copenhagen
Alexis Carrel
Paris
Lindsbergh
Lindbergh
C. A. Lindbergh
Central America
Pan-American Airways
Yucatan
Nigvon
Charles G. Abbot
Smithsonian Institution
Colonel Lindbergh
Abbott
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie
Pecos
N. M
Carnegie Institution
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Howard Hughes Held After Car Death In Los Angeles
Wealthy Howard Hughes was released on his own recognizance after arrest in connection with a traffic death near his home. Investigators said a young woman fled the scene after a car sped through a safety zone and killed Gabe Meyer, a 60 year old salesman. Hughes spent the night in Central Jail and faced possible negligent homicide charges, with his attorney insisting there is no blame on Hughes.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Central Jail
Gabe Meyer
Hell’s Angels
Neil McCarthy
R. A. Chance
Radio preacher Cadman dies at 71 in New York hospital
S Parkes Cadman famed radio preacher of Brooklyn dies after a weeklong illness from peritonitis secondary to a ruptured appendix. He led welfare efforts and spoke across the United States delivering more than 500 radio sermons since 1923 and headed major relief campaigns.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
S. Parkes Cadman
Brooklyn
Cadman
United States
China Famine Relief, Incorporated
Anglo- American Committee For International Discussion
China Famine Relief Organization
Golden Rule Foundation
Rockefeller Center
Nice Night Champion at Butterrodeo
An evening of thrills capped Butte's sixth annual championship rodeo last night. Four champions were crowned as the event concluded with dramatic rides and tight finishes.
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Butte
Woman Witness In Gotham Vice Trials Tortured And Left To Die
Margaret Louise Bell a 23 year old witness against Charles Lucky Luciano was found in a Washington apartment with CL and 3 12 carved on her body She said a Luciano gang member beat bound carved her left gas fumes then fled She was semi conscious bleeding and taken to Emergency hospital before police questioning The assault appears tied to the grand jury probe into Luciano continued on page 2 col 8
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Gotham
Washington
Margaret Louise Bell
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
New York
Jean Costello
Luciano Ring
Poice
Police
Woman's Bureau
Luciano
Miss Bell
Threat from extortionist boosts Prophetstown sales
Merchants in Prophetstown Illinois report a record weekend as extortion threats prompted a $1000 demand. Grocer mayor George S Brydin notes crowds, heavy insurance sales, and boosted publicity, while asserting the threat was likely a bluff after efforts to contact the writer failed.
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Prophetstown
Ill
George S. Brydin
Rockford
Brydia
Indians Hopeful for Rapid Grand Poison Dam Work Start
At Polson Montana tribesmen from the Flathead Kootenai Pend OREille Kali spell and Spokane nations gather by tepees near the Royal Gorge to celebrate the expected approval and immediate resumption of construction on the Grand Poison dam. Between 50 and 60 workers, all of Indian blood, are to begin work at the power site as Rocky Mountain Power Company agents recruit on the reservation. The project will overhaul the plant, repair bunkhouses, reopen restaurants, and have buildings ready for occupancy within two to three weeks.
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Polson
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Flathead River
Flathead Reservation
Heat Death Toll Rises as Cool Wave Breaks Drought
Chicago reports a drop from 100s to 40s as rain subsides the heat. A 10 day heat wave has claimed 871 lives before a break by a cool front moving in from the Northern Pacific, with rain expected across Montana Wyoming Idaho and the Dakotas.
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Pacific
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Dakotas
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Kalispell
Mont
Helena
Sheridan
Wyo
Denver
Colo
Rapid City
N. D
Rain Lifts Drought Hit Montana as Relief Plans Move
Eastern Montana sees scattered rainfall easing heat with Glendive at .14 and Poplar .40 inches while Poplar tops with 90 degrees. Gov Holt and Dr Butler plan to send Butler to Washington to discuss relief with federal agencies on livestock buys and Works Progress relief work.
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Helena
MontAna
Glendive
Popular
Poplar
Billings
Cut Bank
Great Falls
Lewistown
Malta
Elmer Holt
W. J. Butler
Dr. Butler
Washington
Butler
Holt
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Works Progress
Roosevelt relaxes with a private pool dip on day off
President Roosevelt, amid White House contact, spends a quiet Hyde Park day off. He swims at Val Kill cottage after a dinner with family and friends. The trip follows yesterday’s Triborough bridge dedication and comes as he plans a two week sailing cruise off Maine and Canada.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Val Kill
Maine
Canada
Triborough
New York City
Roosevelt Home Club
Moses
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Nippon
Oe An
Weatherman
Bureau of Safety
Butte, Mont
PowerCo
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