Word: dan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Dan's assassin, one Goro Hishinuma, did not break down under a police third degree. This was not strange. Now in progress is a series of assassinations about which the Tokyo police undoubtedly do not want to learn too much. One by one Japan's men-of-peace-and-goodwill have fallen, done to death by assassins...
...Premier whose concessions to peace in the London Naval Treaty cost him his life; Second Junnosuke Inouye, the soundest and most brilliant Japanese Finance Minister in a generation; and Third Dr. Dan?to name only the Big Three. Biggest as a Peace Man, from the practical standpoint, was Banker Dan. He had thrown the weight of Mitsui Gomel Kaisha against war, unsuccessfully...
Obsequies. Certain that Dr. Dan's departed soul was lingering near his body, over 1,000 Japanese came to his home bearing incense which they burned in the Presence. Burners included Prince Tokugawa, President of the House of Peers, Baron Hiranuma, President of the Privy Council, and the Minister of the Imperial Household who dropped an august intimation : the Son of Heaven will bestow posthumously on Dr. Dan the First Order of the Sacred Treasure. After a Buddhist funeral the august remains will be buried at Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo...
...father," said Son Ino Dan, the new Baron, "was much worried about the conflict with China and had discussed it at home before leaving for his office. I believe that my father was trying to accomplish something nationally significant. He had spent the entire day previous with the League of Nations Commission...
...next revealed that Dr. Dan had been one of the Japanese financiers who recently called War Minister Araki on the carpet and cautioned him about Shanghai spendings. The assassin's pistol proved to be a Browning (Japanese navy type) exactly similar to the Browning which killed Japan's No. 2 Peace Man Inouye. The assassin of that third Peace Man who was the first to fall, Premier Hamaguchi, had not been brought to trial up to last week, his case having been delayed 16 months...