United Church Conference Backs Drinking Ban and Evangelism Push
The United Church conference approved resolutions calling ministers and members to voluntary abstinence and to curb social drinking in homes. It urged Alberta to consider higher beer taxes and extending bans to Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and Red Deer, and urged the liquor board to study higher per capita beer consumption in Saskatchewan. The panel also endorsed evangelism efforts outside the church and reported progress toward a minimum minister salary of 2400 a year.
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Election Act closes polls across Canada by time zones
The document outlines staggered poll closures across provinces, noting Newfoundland ahead of Atlantic time and others following. It references time zones, CBC broadcasting of results, and a Dominion Elections Act provision restricting certain pre election actions.
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Winnipeg markets to close on King’s birthday
The Winnipeg grain exchange and the Winnipeg livestock market will be closed on June 6 for the King’s birthday, as learned.
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Wanted Woman Found Near Home in Alberta Incident
Edmonton reports Mrs. William R. Jex, sought for questioning in her 73 year old husband’s stabbing, was found wandering near her Lac La Biche home. No charges yet. she may be brought to Edmonton for examination. Mr. Jex stabbed through the chest with a kitchen knife and is in serious condition in Lac La Biche hospital. In parallel, Aris from May 28 notes Western powers urge a federal government for all Germany based on Bonn, ending military occupation with a four power statute, as Vishinsky reviews the plan at the Big Four meeting.
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Shanghai Reds Take Over Amid Post Siege Turbulence
Shanghai faces ongoing disruption as the Communist takeover settles. Merchants reopen but refuse the Nationalist currency. relief depends on fuel oil supply and resumption of shipping and rail service. Newsrooms suspended until permits are granted. 40,000 Nationalist prisoners reported captured.
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China Press
China Daily Tribune
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Caldwell Again Opposes Coalition in Hamilton Rally
C C F leader M J Caldwell said the party would not enter any coalition after Canada's June 27 election, arguing no compromise with Liberals or Progressive Conservatives. Meanwhile P C leader George Drew toured the Prairies and prepared to defend centralization in Lacombe Alberta, warning a Liberal win would curb free enterprise and risk socialism. King, aged 74, appeared at a Glengarry Liberal nominating convention but declined a courtesy party nomination.
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Liberal lead grows as Newfoundland vote count advances
Early returns from yesterday's Newfoundland provincial election show the Liberal party leading as counts accelerate. Five seats declared, Lib in St. John's West ahead, Progressive Conservatives with one seat and four leads, an Independent winning one seat, Labrador vote postponed to July 25. Harry Mews, PC leader, trailed in St. John's West. State electoral update continues on page two.
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Accident on embankment ends in death near Lethbridge
Inquest into a fatal accident near the east end of town after a vehicle rolled off an embankment. The victim is Mr. Taylor, with Mrs. Taylor and children mentioned. coroner Dr Leo Lewis will oversee Monday’s inquest at Pattison Funeral. Mr. Taylor, from Seti Manitoba, lived in a Lethbridge rooming house and worked at the local airport construction site.
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Fortune Hidden in Water Boiler Reveals Rare $320000 Hoard
In Montreal a reclusive penny pincher known as Hot Dog dies after a shed collapse. A fortune of about $390000 found in a boiling house cache, mostly small bills, is now in a bank. Neice Alice Belanger may inherit along with the estate. Belanger once worked for Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Alice Belanger
St. Lawrence river
Handcuffed in Winnipeg jail cell during drunken driving case
Winnipeg merchant David V. Veitch testified at a provincial probe that he was handcuffed to the bars of his police cell overnight after a drunken driving arrest. He said he was unable to contact family or his lawyer for hours, and later learned police sometimes restrain intoxicated prisoners with a short chain or leather strap to the bars.
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Landeryou Attacks Policy in Nelson Speech
W J C Landeryou representing MILA for Lethbridge spoke in Nelson criticizing government borrowing and taxation. He praised Social Credit candidate J A Horne of Erickton for Nelson Creston and urged Social Credit to enter British Columbia and the Dominion to avert debt driven ruin. He accused financial leaders of controlling life from cradle to grave.
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MISSING PLANES SPARK ARCTIC AND SASKATCHEWAN SEARCHS
Two large aerial searches launch for a missing Arctic Wings pilot near Eskimo Point and a Norseman missing between Estevan and Prince Albert. American Ormesatr brothers vanish en route to Saskatchewan. Weather hampered yesterday’s flights as crews cover barrens and routes over Hudson Bay and Saskatoon area.
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Tragic Saskatoon crash leaves multiple injured
Regina reporters say ten people were injured in a head on collision near Imperial Saskatchewan with nine children among the injured. Dr. Frank W. Schroeder a prominent Regina surgeon died in the crash and two other fatalities were reported from Watrous.
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Ford Talks End With Unsettled Detroit Strike
After a 13 hour all night session in Detroit negotiators suspended talks on a 24 day strike at Ford. A mediator was sought to decide two main issues: the arbitral selection and the discipline of 35 workers. Both sides departed exhausted as they await a possible new round tonight.
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Seven Canucks Hold Tickets In Irish Sweepstakes Derby Draw
Seven Canadians hold Irish Hospital Sweepstakes tickets for the Derby at Epsom Downs on June 4. Toronto, Ontario and Calgary residents names include Norman Crawford and Joseph Berman with tickets on Royal Forest and Royal Drake respectively. Other holders from Victoria and Oshawa plan to spend winnings. several are not overconfident about a win.
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Final Chapter of Kathy Fiscus Tragedy News Summary
Los Angeles on May 28 closes the chapter on the Kathy Fiscus tragedy as donations totaling 942613.20 arrive from 192 men who toiled in vain to save her. Contributions ranged from 120 to 927.20.
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Kathy Fiscus
Cache of gold worth fourteen thousand found in Bralorne
A $14,000 cache of gold, described as shonge, was found in a tin can by British Columbia police from the Bralorne Mines Ltd office during Easter week. The total worded report notes the seizure came from a strongbox in Bralorne, with a second item announcing the Canada United Kingdom purchase of 410,008 cases of British Columbia canned salmon. Princess Margaret reportedly arrived in Paris after a holiday in Italy, greeted by Parisians. Three deaths occurred in a British Columbia traffic and electrocution incident, while a separate Edmonton report notes a beer sale license and a charge against Jex bearing.
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