Bank of Montreal 126th annual meeting report discusses war effort
Spinney voices gratitude for wartime output and warns Canadians to avoid inflationary complacency. The speaker praises Canadian agriculture and railways, outlines bank’s wartime duties and record, and stresses Victory Bond promotion and safe storage. He rejects nationalization of banking, defending competition, privacy, and the role of banks in postwar reconstruction.
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Canaé
Bank of
Canada
United Nations
Treveiling Midlie
Man‘ager
Government
George W. Spinney
C.M.G
Pressith
Tam
Ealings
Ranen
Dominion
Geologic Alarm on Pacific Islands Vanishing
Geologists from the United States Geological Survey warn that Japan and nearby islands may eventually disappear beneath the Pacific Ocean. They cite past submersions in Kyusa Bay and note other regions like South America rising above water later in geological time, while England’s chalk cliffs prove ancient sea life built landmasses.
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Pacific
Japan
United States Geological Survey
Kyusa Bay
South America
England
Chatham News
Canada’s 1984 cattle population forecast to hit record high
Officials forecast Canada will begin 1984 with the largest and healthiest cattle population since 1937. Beef cattle benefit from ample feed from the 1942 crop and are heavier. dairy cows show higher average milk production. June 1 counts reach 9.6 million, with December 1 expected around 9.5 million amid autumn marketings. In Poland, Polish telegraph agency reports two Polish villages wiped out and over 1,200 Poles killed in retaliation for July assassinations in the Bialystok region.
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Canada
Bailystok
Poland
Madame Chiang presses China ties repeal echo worldwide
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of China's president, urged Congress that repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act shows U S friendship toward China. She termed the action a deed that will echo around the world.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Congress
United States
Persian Tale and a Clever Carpet Misadventure
A Montreal Star snippet highlights Persian wit as a husband uses a magic carpet to tackle spring cleaning. A humorous customer inquiry about bicarbonate of soda leads to a puzzled new employee surveying soda fountain levers before asking, What favor do you want.
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Montreal Star
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