U S Policy In Dealing With Foreign Wars
Secretary of State Hull outlined a policy of using appropriate influence to curb foreign wars while avoiding entanglement. He urged broader presidential discretion in foreign affairs during international crises and hinted at seeking stronger neutrality powers from Congress. Hull emphasized noninterference with the League of Nations actions and the need to empower embargo decisions during wars.
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Washington
Huden
United States
Hull
William Phillips
Hore
League of Nations
Siat
Congress
Governor General Writes Regret Letter For Tragedy Of Farm Horses
Baron Tweedsmuir directed a secretary to pen a letter of regret to Pendleton Ont farmer Ovide Boudreau after his two horses were killed by the vice-regal train as it sped toward Ottawa. Boudreau narrowly escaped injury when he tried to guide the animals off the tracks. Pendleton lies about 20 miles east of Ottawa.
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Baron Tweedsmuir
Ottawa
Pendleton
Ovide Boudreau
Fret Nelson Be Frees Damage Hits Kootenay Orchards
Fruit authorities say apple damage in the Kootenay district will exceed prior estimates. Initial loss estimates ranged around 10 000 boxes with one orchard alone reporting 2000 boxes and another 1000 boxes lost.
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Nelson
Kootenay
Eall
Britain and Italy May Seek Med Fleet Cuts After Elections
British and Italian plans for reducing forces in the Mediterranean gain support as Downing Street discussions consider trimming the reinforced British fleet to ease Anglo Italian tensions. Paris reports suggest withdrawal of British ships in exchange for Libyan troop pullback, with an election timing caveat.
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Mediterra
London
Mediterranean
British Defence Council
No. 10
Downing Street
Eric Drummond
Italy
Mussolini
Rome
Paria
Libya
Duce
Hepburn Plans Retirement After Ontario Health Battle
Premier Hepburn announces retirement from Ontario politics after the 1936 session, citing health as the primary cause. He reveals fatigue and worry led to bronchitis attacks, saying he cannot shake the illness and will step away from public life after the next legislative session.
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Ntario
Toronto
Hepburn
Ontario
M-health
Lamb Named Bank of Toronto President in Toronto
John K. Lamb, who began with the Bank of Toronto at 18 and rose to superintendent of western branches with HQ in Winnipeg, is elected president succeeding the late W. G. Gooderham who died days ago. Harvey B. Henwood becomes vice president and general manager, while Paul J. Myler of Hamilton, a director since 1916 and president of Canadian Westinghouse, is elected vice president.
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Toronto
John K. Lamb
Bank of Toronto
Winnipeg
W. G. Gooderham
Gooderham
Harvey B. Henwood
Paul J. Myler
Hamilton
Myler
Canadian Westinghouse Company Limited
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Share of Grain Handled Rises
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited reported 44.59 percent of provincial country elevator grain deliveries for 1934-35, up from 43.2 percent, at the eleventh annual Saskatchewan Wheat Pool meeting. The volume was over five million bushels lower than the prior season due to a smaller crop, while the cooperative owns about one third of capacity. In Moscow, Com munist party newspaper said the USSR ordered 62 million yen in Japan under the Chinese Eastern railway sale terms, with 10 million yen already delivered.
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Sakatchewan
Regina
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Co-Operative Organization
Saskatchewan
Moscow
Rravus
We Umscias Communist Party
Soviet Union
Japan
Alberta breeders ship turkeys to New Zealand again
Alberta breeders will ship turkey breeding stock to New Zealand for the second time in two years. A second order is also being developed for New York State.
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New Zealand
Edmonton
Alberta
New York State
Trans Atlantic Planes To Start Ireland Newfoundland Freight Service
James Mollison, famed British flyer, arrived in New York to buy three planes for a planned Ireland to Newfoundland freight service set to begin next April. He says the semi weekly trips will carry news, fashion models, and other freight. Mollison will pilot one plane, his wife Amy Johnson will fly another, and a yet unnamed pilot will operate the third.
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New York
James Mollison
Trans- Atlantic Flyer
Ireland
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Mollison
Amy Johnson
Pola Negri Plans English A List Marriage On Dec 31
Pola Negri declares she will marry a prominent Englishman, a former member of parliament, though she won t reveal his name. The wedding is planned for December 31, and she says she will continue some film work with one more picture planned.
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Lennon
Pola Negri
England
Miss Negri
Toronto plans traffic school for youths after auto deaths
T D Lemay, city planning commissioner, told the board of control that Toronto suffered an economic loss of 3.5 million dollars from motor accidents last year. He recommended establishing a traffic school for all pupils over 15 to reduce fatalities and injuries.
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Toronto
T. D. Lemay
Board of Control
Evangelist Billy Sunday Dies After Sudden Illness
Renowned evangelist and former major league baseball player Billy Sunday, 72, died of heart failure while visiting a brother-in-law in Chicago. Born November 19, 1863 in Ames Iowa he left baseball at his peak to preach across the United States becoming a dominant revival figure.
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Chicago
Billy” Sunday
Sunday
United States
Ames
Town
Nevada
Iowa
Northwestern University
Evanston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Flying suit prototype by Banff inventor John Kropocz
In Banff Alberta, 65 year old Yugoslavian born inventor John Kropocz claims to have completed a model flying suit named the metal man. Aimed at enabling human flight without aircraft engines, the aluminum suit features metal wings and springs inspired by gramophone mechanisms and has passed tests but awaits human trial.
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Banff
Alta
John Kropoce
Kropocz
Jugoslavia
Trappist Monks Wreath Cenotaph Tie Reborn in Ottawa
On Remembrance Day the Mont des Cats Trappist monastery in Belgium renewed its association with the Canadian Corps by Maurice Olivier of Ottawa depositing a wreath on the cenotaph. The monastery overlooks the Flanders plain and many veterans were treated there.
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Belgium
Ottawa
Mont Des Cats
Maurice Olivier
Plain of Flanders
Mild Alberta winter expected as gophers stay active
Southern Alberta residents report gophers defying typical hibernation patterns. Despite deep snow, they continue to roam while robins sing in trees and ducks swim in unfrozen river stretches signaling a milder season ahead.
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Calgary
Alberta
Royal Wedding Brings Great Joy to London crowds
Thousands greet Lady Alice Scott as she wed the Duke of Gloucester at Buckingham Palace. The couple’s drive through cheering crowds, floral showers, and royal symbolism marked a second royal wedding in a year. The bride and Duke depart toward Broughton House after celebrations with Prince of Wales and other royals.
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St. Pancras Station
Broughton House
Northamptonshire
Elizabeth
Prince of Wales
York
Kent
Kettering
Broughton Hall
Alice
Hussars
Canterbury
Duke of
Buccleuch
Duke of Kent
Marina
Cabinet Change Regina Swears W F Kerr as Natural Resources Minister
Regina member of the legislature W F Kerr was sworn in as minister of natural resources in the Patterson government. He takes over the department administered by Premier Patterson. No other cabinet changes were anticipated though future adjustments to branches and bureaus administration were possible.
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Regina
W. F. Kerr
Fas
Patterson
Canadian Pacific Railway History Exhibited at Windsor Station
Railway Montreal history told on the S6th anniversary of the first trans continental line. About 300 pictures from many sources cover half a century of Canadian Pacific activities. A proposed Halifax air base near here seeks a trans Atlantic air service between Canada and Europe with a British carrier interested.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Windsor
Canada
Halifax
Europe
Here
British Airways
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