Soviet Aviators Land At North Pole First Polar Station Formed
Soviet explorers establish a polar base at Rudolf Island and land eleven men on an ice floe near the Pole. M. V. Vodopyanoff pilots the four engine plane as Dr. Otto J. Schmidt leads the expedition for a Moscow to San Francisco air route project.
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Third slide body finds at Seward Alaska by Lynx Creek
May 22 reports the bos slide victim named Einar Pedersen of Norway. Burial planned in Anchorage.
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Elected to Visit San Francisco Bridge Dedication and Seattle Potlatch
Mrs Laura Miner, 38, faced a staying charge in San Diego after the death of Lauretta Hazel Reese, 21, following an illegal operation. Bail set at 3000 dollars. Also notes of a Sourdough letter heads and envelopes sale at The Name Daily Nugget.
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Alaska maternal death rate far higher than U S average
The Territorial Health report shows Alaska's maternal death rate nearly twice the U S average, with 12 deaths in 1936 and 71 deaths from 1930 to 1935. Infant mortality is also very high at 1125 deaths among 7091 births, about 158.8 per thousand.
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Four Die in Texas Shooting Near Knippa
A shooting three miles north of Knippa Texas last night left four dead and one wounded. The victims include Jarre Sampier an Avallo auto mechanic his wife Mrs William Helbig Sr his mother in law Louie Telbig and the wounded Mrs William Helbig. A suspect believed armed with a rifle and pistol is being sought.
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German Planes Raid French Village Near Spanish Frontier
Report from May 22 states Spanish insurgent planes machine gunned Uh s French village near the Franco Spanish border. Authorities say streets were scattered by shelling with many injuries and some private dwellings damaged. Paris and Madrid coordinate on investigation as government records indicate multiple casualties.
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