Italian Forces Conquer Addis Ababa and Postponed Examinations
Juneau May 5 The Alaska Road Commission balks at using Yukon Territory machinery to build a fifty mile road near Forty Mile claiming equipment will arrive too late to do any season work. A letter from Yukon Territory Comptroller Jeckell says machinery will be available at the boundary near Forty Mile enabling possible use by the Alaska Road Commission.
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Yukon Territory
Alaska Road Commission
International
Juneau
Yukon
Alaska Commission
Chickle
Ike P. Taylor
Anchorage
Donald Mac Donald
George A. Jeckell
Boundary Line
Forty Mile
Alaska
Taylor
Interior Department
Election clash over New Deal aims shapes campaign
The piece argues the coming campaign will hinge on the New Deal issue with both parties betting their fate on it. It warns voters will decide whether Democrats sustain the New Deal program or Republicans oppose it, while noting Washington spring visitors and Payne’s grave in passing.
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Washington
John Howard Payne
Italians Enter Addis Ababa as Selassie Goes into Exile
British and American officials report Italian motor convoys entering Addis Ababa to restore order while Emperor Selassie flees by British cruiser toward Haifa. Ras Nasibu and Wehib Pasha also flee as rioting and looting erupt in the Ethiopian capital. A New York distributor prints a fatherly jab at price cutters. The Townsend pension inquiry in Washington is postponed for two weeks after Townsend arrives with his counsel.
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London
Sidney Barton
Ethiopia
Foreign Office
Addis Ababa
Dessye
Amercan
Legation
Engert
Emperor Selassie
Haifa
Palestine
Everett A. Colson
Selassie
Vvey
Switzerland
Colson
Ras Nasibu
Wehib Pasha
Djibaw
Associated Press
Washington
House Investigating Committee
Townsend
Pension Movement
Bell
Decision on Guffey Bill Delayed By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court announced a two week postponement of ruling on the Guffey Coal Act and bicycle rider sidewalk rules. The court adjourned today and will decide by May 18 on the controversial measure affecting coal interests and rider conduct.
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Associated P
Washington
Supreme Court
Guffey Coal Act
Official Word From Board of Liquor
Juneau Alaska letters announce a new liquor rule limiting licenses to a half year ending December 31 1936 and then annually. Retail licenses will cost 150 dollars per year. other licenses bear the same fees. Licenses may not be issued outside incorporated cities unless a petition by over half of precinct voters exists. Application blanks have been sent to current licensees.
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Associated Press
Juneau
The
Territorial Liquor Board
Major General Staveod Seeks Publication After Exile
Major General Staveod, former commander of the Sixth Army Corps Area in Chicago, spent seven weeks in military exile after criticizing wartime spending. He plans a book arguing for a stronger national defense at lower taxpayer cost.
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Washington
Offigaray
Sixth Army Corps
Chicago
Majus Gane
Hagood
False Fire Alarm Traced to D Street Incident
A false alarm was reported to the Nene fire department last night from D Street near the railroad. The crew found no blaze after responding via the automatic alarm system. Officials said a quiet investigation is underway and the identity of the person who pulled the alarm will be determined soon.
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Nene Fire Department
D Street
Deering to Wed Rimnisky in Seattle Soon
The Associated Press reports Elizabeth Pattee of Seattle plans marriage to Frank Rimnisky. The article notes Pattee will travel to Despyng 6 and mentions Grover Amie and local connections. The piece appears to reference Swedish City and nurses, with limited legible details.
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Virl Fly Deering
Frank Rimnisky
Sol
Wwe
Zimnisky
Grover Amie Sof Ural
Miss Potter
Rioters Clash in City Streets amid Firebrand Protests
Reports describe a riot in the city as rioters and guards exchanged gunfire through avenues and streets. The crowd shouted violent slogans including burn the churches, and several people were warded during the unrest.
Nome Dai- Advertisement Bar Gains Boost Local Biz
An advertisement section in Nome Dai- highlights bar gains and ongoing promotions. The page emphasizes regular ads offering deals, with a focus on attracting customers and supporting local business activity.
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Nome Dai
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