Plane Crash Death Toll and Injuries Strike Canadian Athletes
Neodesha Kansas April 1 Canadian Press Three of the Winnipeg Toilers eight survivors remain in critical condition after a forced landing in a soggy field. Andy Brown star forward is in grave danger along with Ian Woolley captain and Al Silver-Morne 29. Six of the 14 aboard are dead or dying with others not expected to recover. The Winnipeg Toilers were returning from Tulsa after a series with the Oilers Amateur Athletic Union champions of the United States.
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Winnipeg Toilers
Canada
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Ian Woolley
al Silver- Morne
Bruce Dodds
Doc Dodds
Hat
Mugh Penwarden
George Wilson
Alan G. Samson
Winnipeg Tribe
Lander Phillips
Neodesha
United States
Manitob
Tulsa
Okla
Fuls
Verigin Deportation Case Sparks Commons Debate
In Gltana on March 31, Hon. Hugh Guthrie stated the Dominion had the legal right to commute a prisoner for deportation. He cited a Supreme Court reversal of Justice Mellish’s Nova Scotia ruling that spared Peter Verigin from deportation. Labour MP Woodsworth criticized the release as improper use of royal prerogative. The minister insisted the Verigin parole had no role and backed deportation under the Immigration Act.
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Mar
Dominion
Hugh Guthrie
House of Commons
Supreme Court
Humphrey Mellish
Nova Scotia
Peter Verigin
Verigin
Woodsworth
Labor
Innipeg North Centre
Department of Justice
Prince Albus Penitentiary
Mollish
Coast travel cuts slash fares during spring sale
Winnipeg announces a limited April 12 to 17 sale by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific to Vancouver and Victoria with return limits of 165 days. Fares from Winnipeg to Vancouver 29.50 and Victoria 31.20. Regina 22.35 and 24.05. Saskatoon 22.05 and 23.75. Berths in tourist sleepers available.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific Railways
Pacific Coast
Canadian Railways
Vancouver
Victoria
Regina
Saskatoon
Prairie
Jewelry thief Sidmer jailed for 40 years in Miami Beach theft
Harry Sidmer, international jewel thief, was sentenced to 40 years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and grand larceny in the $225,000 jewelry theft from wealthy visitors to Miami Beach.
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Miami
Fla
Harry Sidmer
Miami Beach
Farewell social honors Ernie Leisham from St Ambrose club
Young People's Social Club of St Ambrose held a farewell social for Ernie Leisham as he prepares to depart for England. Ernie received a pipe and tobacco pouch amid kind words on his valued clubhouse service and anticipated absence.
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Young People’s Social Club
St. Ambrose
Iernie Leisham
England
Ernie
Ais
Hicks
English and Scottish League Football Scores Across Divisions
Arsenal routed Aston Villa 5 0 and other major results across English First Division. Leeds, Sunderland, and Portsmouth posted scattered wins and losses while Third Division teams also hit the field. In Scotland East Stirling faced Partick Thistle in the day’s only matchups.
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Aston Villa
Birmingham
Sheffield Utd
Blackburn R
Leicester C
Blackpool
Burton W
Derby County
Liverpool
Everton
Middleshborough
Leeds United
Portsmouth
Manchester City
Newcastle
Sheffield
Chelsea
Sunderland
Wolverhampton
West Brom
Alb
Huddersfield
Bradford City
Grimsby T
Bury
Notts Forest
Chesterfield
Tottenham H
Lincoln City
Charlton Ath
Millwall
Bradford
Notts County
Preston N. E
Port Vale
Burnley
Southampton
Plymouth Arg
Swansea Town
Oldham Ath
West Ham Uth
Stoke City
Fulham
Manchester Uth
Barnsley
Barrow
Darlington
Accrington S
Doncaster R
New Brighton
Gateshead
Mansfield Town
Halifax Twn
York City
Hartlepoots U
Carlisle Utd
Hull City
Chester
Stockport Co
Rotherham U
Tranmere Rovers
Crewe Alex
Walsall
Southport
Wrexham
Rochdale
Southern Bournemouth
Cardiff City
Bristol City
Gillingham
Clapton O
Southend Utd
Coventry City
Watford
Exeter City
Norwich City
Luton Town
Brighton
Newport Co
Bristol R
Northampton T
Crystal Pal
Swindon Town
Queep’s P. Ke
Torquay Utd
Reading
East Stirling
Particle Thistle
Hearts
Falkirk
Redcliff motorist fined for unlicensed 1933 car
At the city police court this morning Wyatt of Redcliff was fined five dollars with no costs for operating an auto without a 1933 license.
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Wyatt
Redcliff
Miners Mass Meeting Hailed Over Crow Nest Closure
Fernie British Columbia April 1 miners prepare for a mass meeting to address the shutdown after the Crow Nest Pass Coal Company announced closure. Miners already took tools from the mines and dismantling will start Monday.
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Fernie
B.C
Crows Nest Pass
Fire kills Chelmsford pair in shack blaze
In Chelmsford a fire destroyed a shack killing Joseph Leroux, 78, and his son William, 35, believed started by an overheated stove. The tragedy follows brief notes from Brussels and Kitchener about other fires and a prominent scientist.
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Chelmsford
Joseph Leroux
William
Canada’s Grand Old Man Passes On in Frank Oliver
Ottawa and Edmonton tributes mark the death of Hon. Frank Oliver at 80. Former Interior minister and Edmonton Bulletin publisher, Oliver died after a sudden illness in Ottawa hospital. Alberta’s Legislature adjourned after offering regret and praise for the Western pioneer’s life and work.
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Canada
Frank Oliver
Ottawa
Interior
Edmonton Bulletin
Oliver
Board of Railway Commissioners
Enna Annanatinn
Auc Aeparativil
Hdmonton
Alberta
Jaret
Brownlee
West
George Webster
Calgary
D. M. Duggan
Edmonton
Fred White
Fred C. Moyer
Drumheller
John Oliver
Lovatts Sentenced in Manslaughter Case
Victoria report states George R. Lovatt received 15 years and his wife Jessie Lovatt 10 years in the penitentiary after a jury found them guilty of manslaughter for the March 5 shooting of Charles A. Coulson in their home. Chief Justice Aulay Morrison presided in assize court.
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Victoria
Mar
George R. Lovatt
Jessie Lovatt
Aulay Morrison
Assize Court
Chas. A. Coulson
Calgary Bull Sale Sets Strong 1983 Calgary Spring Sale Record
In three days of selling 638 beef bulls passed through the Calgary auction ring under W J Durne Matt Hagsen and Clarence Damron. The sale total reached 70165 with an average of 110 per head. Hereford topped with 364 sold at 123.04 on average while Aberdeen Angus averaged 100.08 for 58 head and Red Polls averaged 100 and Shorthorns 90.07. Stockmen call the 1983 event a highly satisfactory record given livestock conditions.
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Calgary
Mar
W. J. Durne
Matt Hagsen
Clarence Damron
Scotland Defeats Ireland in Dublin International Rugby Clash
Scotland beat Ireland 8 to 6 in Dublin on April 1 to claim undisputed leadership of the season and international rugby honors.
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Es Wee Eyver
Dublin
Scotland
Ireland
Medicine Hat Handicrafts Annual Meeting Promotes Home Industries
The Medicine Hat branch of the Canadian Arts and Handicrafts CGwild held its annual meeting at City Hall on Friday. Chairwoman Mrs. R. C. Black outlined aims, highlighting Quebec reports that home products and handicraft sales help resist business fluctuations. She urged leveraging local settlers from Europe and the Orient to contribute expertise, develop dye plants, and use Wool locally. Treasurer reported a healthy balance to start the new year.
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The
Canadian Arts and Handicrafts Cgwild
R. C. Black
Medicine Hat
Europe
Canada
Alberta Bill Announces Tax Return Disclosure and Filing Changes
Edmonton March 31 Pending bill to amend the Alberta Income Tax Act would allow reciprocal inspections of returns between Dominion and provincial officials and end strict secrecy. The measure also changes filing dates to February 28 for salaries and dividends and expands taxpayer representation for appeals. It adjusts deductions, exemptions, and taxation of corporate directors, with a year budget totaling 20,012,289.68 including 18,352,194.68 to income and 1,660,095 to capital.
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Edmonton
Mar
J. E. Brownlee
Alberta
Nazi Women Back Anti Jewish Boycott Across Berlin
Berlin reports show Jewish stores stayed open after a nationwide boycott began with Nazi storm troops displaying anti Jewish signs. Ten Berlin department stores and the Tietz chain remained closed, while Goebbels signed the order signaling the first official move in the boycott. The German government hopes a brief respite will prevent further abroad anti Jewish reports.
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Berlin
Tietz
Nazi Women’s Federation
Joseph Goebels
Nazi Party
Adolf Hitler
Goebels
Germany
Boy and mother killed in Manitoba case
Winnipeg reports a farm attack where a 26 year old mother was battered to death inside the Skwarok home. Police say the killer abducted her son Edward Skwarok and threw him into a well, where his body was recovered as they hunted the suspect. The motive remains unknown.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Little Edward Skwarok
Kiler
Skwarok
Wales Wins by Narrow Margin in The International Series
Scotland defeated England 2 1 in the finals as Wales claimed the honors by beating Scotland and Ireland 1 0 and tying England 0 0 en route to a near perfect record in the international series.
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Wales
Glasgow
Scotland
England
Ireland
Cambridge Wins 85th Inter Varsity Boat Race By Two Lengths
Cambridge defeats Oxford by two and a half lengths in the 85th inter varsity boat race on the Thames at Putney. The Dark Blues break a century record with a decisive opening lead and a finishing time of 20 minutes 57 seconds for four miles 274 yards.
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Cambridge
Putney-on-Thames
Cambridge Today
Harrods
Oxford
Light Blues
Tutgage Ford
Storm toll climbs across states after Texas to Alabama blow
A two day storm system from Texas to Alabama leaves 68 known dead with wreckage and flood threats reported in New York's Spring Street area. Mississippi reports 38 fatalities, Louisiana nine, and Kansas also affected as winds and rain ease across Alabama.
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New York
Texas
Alabama
Ite
Mississippi
Louisiana
Lana
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