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...country in raising money for 2000 airplanes some of which will be shipped to China immediately, and others used for training purposes by the Chinese National Defense League, it was learned recently from C. C. Liang 3G, secretary of the Chinese Students club here. "If we can drop a bomb on Tokio, our aim will be accomplished, for the houses in Japan are made of wood and would easily catch fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINESE STUDENTS START CAMPAIGN TO BOMB TOKIO | 11/25/1931 | See Source »

...country are trying to do the opposite. Using the time worn militaristic slogan of "Preserve Peace by preparing for war", they are raising money to buy two thousand aeroplanes, a majority of which are to be sent immediately to Manchuria. Their ultimate aim is to drop the one fatal bomb on Tokio, thus gaining pieces rather than peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHINESE-AMERICAN VIEW | 11/25/1931 | See Source »

...General Yuan Chin-kai last week proclaimed "severance of relations" between the three Manchurian provinces and the rest of China. Lest Japan set up the ex-Emperor of China as a puppet ruler of Manchuria, a Chinese patriot sent "Emperor" Henry Pu Yi a basket of fruit containing a bomb. Henry took the basket, thanked his Heavenly Ancestors for their protection when the bomb did not explode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-RUSSIA: Two War Lords | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

Glenn L. Martin Co. for 16 bombers of the new type which will deliver a 1,000-lb. bomb from a vertical dive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Lighter-than-Air | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...huge, rawboned, grim man is Warden Richard Elias Davis of the Utah State Prison. With a firm hand he rules the convicts confined in that strong jail, made doubly strong by the high mountains back of Salt Lake City. Last week Warden Davis heard a bomb go off. Looking out from his office he saw the prison yard suddenly seething with a bloody, vicious riot. A dozen convicts had captured Deputy Warden Giles. Three hundred others were milling in the yard armed with clubs and rocks. Some had guns. Louis Deathridge, a Missouri desperado, ran to the wall with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Barehanded | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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