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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
6
Canadian radio policy faces renewed scrutiny as Parliament weighs national broadcasting versus private stations. Critics argue that planned station consolidations and French English programming shifts threaten local access and cost efficiency, urging listener input before further public funding.
The Italian salvage ship Antigo sailed to raise about 1.5 million dollars in gold from the sunken liner Egypt off Point de Raz, after four seasons that yielded 2.5 million of the 5 million cargo. The Egypt sank after a fog collision with the Seine in 1915. 96 lives were lost. The expedition may face Egyptian government debt and pursue Napoleon treasure rumors.
James A and Mrs Amy Mollison aim for a distant nonstop routes from Roosevelt Field New York to Baghdad or beyond this summer. If Baghdad is reached they would exceed the earlier 5 340 mile Atlantic to Africa record by about 700 miles though the record cited is from February.
The Mollisons select Roosevelt Field as the base for their first dual aerial voyage due to its concrete runway. Their De Haviland Dragon type twin engine aircraft will be shipped from England to New York and assembled at Roosevelt Field. The craft seats six plus pilot and baggage with a rear cockpit and unique fuel-tank arrangement. The plane carries potential 6000 mile range, may exceed with tail winds, and likely lacks radio. Lord Lothian earned gratitude of Indian Mohammedans by arranging the return of a sacred robe inscribed with the Koran to the Muslim University of Aligarh where it is showcased.
A 75 year old woman extols Kruschen Salts for preventing pains and claims five years of use kept her free of body pain. She says at 78 she feels as young as 48, credits internal cleansing for renewed energy and youthful feeling.
Douglas MacKay notes that Hudson's Bay Company journals from fur trading posts constitute an unprecedented archive. He explains London remains the archive hub, with nearly six tons of documents gathered from posts and outposts, now organized for use by historians.
France prohibits performances by any child under thirteen including film child stars. Licenses allowed for ten year olds were halted by a cabinet decision after Health and Public Education reports cited long work hours and insufficient study time for child performers.
Over two thirds of Canada’s tela crop acreage lies in the three prairie provinces, with most land seeded to grain crops and wheat predominating. The main wheat region stretches from Manitoba’s Ret River Valley to Alberta foothills, broadest in central Saskatchewan.
Jean Baptiste Arnoux, a 47 year old roadman from Mauveuge, Mauve, France, argues that his tax bill is invalid because records show he died as an infant. He served in World War I and seeks proof of veteran status while appealing a court ruling. He then considers refusing to pay taxes on the claim that dead men cannot be taxed.
The city assigns Alderman John Coughlin the sole duty of designating when Chica seans may wear straw hats. The note places the instruction as a distant neighbor of the Hawaiian Islands in California, about 2000 miles away.
Sweden advances a new state supported home for disabled paupers near Stockholm. It features hundreds of rooms, a laboratory, sunbathing terraces, gym, assembly hall, and extensive medical staff to rehabilitate patients to earn a living. about 69 percent have regained independence. Also notes Osaka's near thousand new plants and a quirky remark about an animated doll and a modern girl.
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