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...Major Eugene P. Boardman, U.S.M.C., an official interpreter at last winter's trial of Lieut. General Tomoyuki Yamashita, reported later in the Marine Corps Gazette: "[A military commission] was directed to follow rules of procedure created specifically for the trial of war criminals. . . . Acceptable as evidence was hearsay and sworn statements unsupported by witnesses. Further, the commission was both jury and judge...
Died. Mabel Thorp Boardman, 85, queenly* humanitarian who in 40 years as unpaid national secretary of the American Red Cross built on Clara Barton's idea a world-famed organization with 29,000,000 member-contributors ; of coronary thrombosis; in Washington...
Mabel Thorp Boardman, 80-odd, able, stately, longtime (25 years) secretary of the American Red Cross, who has watched the membership grow from 300 to some 30,000,000, retired (after 44 years) last week, received a Distinguished Service Medal (first one to be awarded by the Red Cross) and a citation from President Roosevelt for being the "inspirer" of the organization. Victorian Miss Boardman, one of Washington's top society hostesses, who looks amazingly like Great Britain's Queen Mary,* planned to write her memoirs...
...Victory Concert free for the armed forces will feature Roland Hayes, noted Negro tenor, this Sunday at 4 o'clock at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Viviano Bertolami, violinist, will also play. Mr. Hayes will be accompanied by Reginald Boardman...
Following the regular meeting, the group was entertained by Miss Anne Talbot, mezzo soprano, accompanted on the piane by Mrs. Reginald Boardman...