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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1934

Page

7

Austrian Nazi Crackdown Tightens Control in Vienna

Vienna reports Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg agreeing to Von Papen as special envoy while Major Emil Fey gains powers to dismiss workers aiding Nazi propaganda. A soldier Ernst Feike was executed for treason linked to the putsch, as Austria intensifies anti Nazi actions amid strained ties with Germany.

Vienna Kurt Schuschnigg Franz von Paper Germany Austria Vor Papen von Papen Hitler von Papan Fey Dollfuss Din Ernst Feike Putach Dollfuse Stan Ko Heen Wwteland Klagenfurt Karl Kosterling Miklas Feike Tri Emil Fey Fet Dg Ir

Montreal strike ends as wage deal boosts workers

In Montreal a wage agreement giving 10 percent raises to weekly paid workers and 20 percent to piece workers nearly ended a weeklong strike. About 2,000 workers, members of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union, will return to their benches.

Montreal International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union

Seattle to build giant tree museum in new arboretum

Officials announce work begun on what they call the largest tree museum in the United States. The Washington Emergency Relief administration allocates 300000 dollars for the lake Washington arboretum project and its development.

Seattle United States Washington Emergency Relief Administration Lake Washington Arboretum

Churchill Port Opens as Northern Trade Hub

Churchill rises as a busy seaport with a 2,504,000 bushel elevator at full capacity. Steamers from Dalgleish and Brandon lines, including SS Dalworth, SS Brandon, and SS Rio Clara, prepare to sail goods from western prairies. Cattle, flour, and other commodities will ship through Hudson Bay this year, with two trips expected for SS Brandon and SS Greshead.

Dalworth Dalgleish Brandon Rio Clara Churchill Nanife Canada Prairies Greshead Hudson Bay

Leaves To Claim Fortune Motive in Alberta Murder Case

John F. Gallagher once convict in Alberta for the 1922 murder of John Coward, later acquitted, seeks 500000 claiming it will fund proving innocence in an arson case. He plans to use the fortune to uncover the arsonists and bring to justice J Fuller and Coward’s killers in Carbon, Alberta, where both men died within a year.

Alberta Toronto John F. Gallagher John Coward Figland Dee Ben Fu Gallagher Coward J. Fuller Carbon

Hoarded Indian Gold Flow To London Reaches $750000

Fragments indicate hoarded gold from India is flowing to London, with a stated sum of $750,000. The report suggests Britain's gold standard suspension and central banks anchoring credit. The text references the ongoing movement of metal and its impact on financial stability.

London India York Beritain

Relief Burden Cuts Planed for Calgary and Edmonton

The Dominion government proposed to relieve Calgary and Edmonton by hiring 1,200 married unemployed relief recipients to work on the Lake Louise Jasper highway. Each man would earn 40 to 45 cents an hour with 600 workers drawn from Calgary and 600 from Edmonton.

Calgary Edmonton Lake Louise- Jasper

Gold rich veins eyed in Manchukuo mountains

Tokio Georgies and mining experts assert Manchukuo holds vast gold deposits across the Khingan and surrounding ranges and river valleys. They say modern mining methods could unlock wealth, potentially elevating the nation to one of the world’s wealthiest.

Tokio Georgies Manchukuo Khingan

Heenan Wins Kenora Rainy River By-Election By Acclamation

Hon. Peter Heenan was declared elected by acclamation to the Ontario legislature for Kenora Rainy River after resigning his federal seat. Heenan, named minister of lands and forests by Premier Mitchell Hepburn, was unopposed as the Liberal nominee after nominations closed. The by election affirmed his entry to provincial politics.

Peter Heenan Ontario Kenora Mitchell F. Hepburn Kenora-Rainy River Heenan Liberals Earl Hutchinson Mr Heenan Mr. Heenan

Pension For Dollfuss Widow Approved In Austria

A decree grants the widow of Chancellor Dollfuss a pension equal to his salary for life and additional special sums for each child. If she remarries, the children’s special pensions continue until they reach adulthood.

Doll

Tragic Explosion Kills Five Polish Boys

Five young Polish boys were killed when they tried to dismantle a world war shell, tearing them apart. Two more boys were badly injured in the blast as residents rushed to aid the scene.

Kowil Poland

Plan To Be Put In Operation Mining With Apples

A Globe despatch from Ottawa reports the Dominion government will inaugurate a marketing of natural products scheme this week. Hon Robert Weir is expected to start the task and the cabinet to approve the federal board for marketing. The board will handle schemes from producers nationwide and include officials such as D Horace Barton, J F Singleton, GB Rothwell, and R L Wheeler in key roles.

Toronto Globe Ottawa Dominion Robert Weir the Globe Sir Weir Federal Board Eal D. Horace Barton 3. F. Booth Saskatchewan R. L. Wheeler GB. McIntosh JF Singleton GB. Rothwell Weir

Reformed Calendar proposal from Windsor man

Windsor Ontario resident proposes a simplified calendar with five weeks per month and six days per week creating a 260 day working year. Alexandra Gilmore of Detroit supports a 12 month year where months retain structure and Sundays fall on the seventh, eighteenth, fifteenth, and other days. five festival days after Christmas would close the year with New Year’s.

Windsor Alexandra Gilmore Detroit Mr. Gilmore

Government to halt wheat exports from Pacific Northwest

The farm administration plans to stop exporting wheat due to tight U.S. supplies. Through the North Pacific Emergency Export Association about 28 million bushels have already been sold abroad. operations will be halted and remaining stocks redirected to domestic markets.

Washington Pacific Northwest United States North Pacific Emergency Export Association

Plan to Build Up Strong Air Force in Britain

Reports claim Sir Maurice Hankey leads a top secret project to bolster Britain’s air, naval, and defence stations across the empire. The plan targets Wight, Iceland, Scotland, and northern England with a broader mission tied to imperial security amid looming 1985 naval and defence concerns. Hankey’s overseas tour to Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa aims to discuss imperial defence matters with experts while maintaining secrecy of the true objectives.

London Stu Wight Iceland Scotland England Sir Maurice Hankey Imperial Defence Committee Daily Herald Maurice Australia Cape Town South Africa Lady Hankey Herald Sir Maurice Will Zealand Canada Gene Maxin Ad Chit Lord Haile Sir Maurice Daily Mail the Mail Ric

Government Crop Loan Plan Would Put Controls in Hands

The proposed plan mirrors corn and cotton loans, extending government loans across a wide range of crops. Prices would trigger government advances, with caps at 10 cents a pound for cotton and 45 cents a bushel for corn stored in cribs or warehouses, aiming to stabilize farmer returns as prices rise.

United States Farm Administration

Dionne Home Callanger Ont Dafoe hospital for the quints

Excavation has begun for a new residence and hospital for the Dionne quintuplets. The modern brick building will be named the Dafoe hospital for the Dionne quintuplets in honor of a middle aged northern practitioner whose guidance impressed the world with the infants' progress.

Callanger, Ont Dafoe Hospital

Hoover Re Union Draws 500 at Hoover Point Lake Erie

More than 500 Hoover family members gathered at Hoover Point on Lake Erie for a reunion. Attendees traveled from Kitchener Buffalo Markham and other parts of Haldimand County. A large dinner and sports program highlighted the event.

Cayuga, Uni Hoover Lake Erie Kitchener Buffalo Markham Haldimand County

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