Golden Jubilee Celebration Planned for Medicine Hat
The Civic leaders and merchants outline a two day Golden Jubilee in Medicine Hat with a special edition of The News 6 000 copies distributed from Brooks to Medicine Hat area and 2 000 in Medicine Hat at no extra charge. A Control Committee with sub chairmen will oversee the events and a cairn ceremony harvest festival and arts and crafts are integrated. Dr Gershaw MP and Ald King discuss merchandising and local history projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorgen Clash
Meuicitues Hal News
Brooks
Miple Creek
CLPR
Clash
Harry Matthews
C. Fllerton
Jocal Guild
Canadian Arts and Crafts
Als
Wing
Cairn
J. B. Hardy
R. G. Butchart
Manufacturer's Association
Charles Beny
Chamber of Commierce
Frank Baxter
Kukers
Nat Botter
J. L. Cope
M. H. Roche
Medicine Hat
Rotary
Gershaw
M.P
H. W. T. Forster
Forest Fires at Windermere Destroy Paradise Mine
Nelson British Columbia July reports say Paradise Mine buildings in the Windermere district were destroyed by a forest fire on Toby Creek. The mine, long owned by Hon. R Randolph Bruce, had no damage estimate available. Elk River and Wasa Lake fires were contained by rain and crews. Cranbrook and St Eugene Mission area fire unlikely. Other Kootenay fires were reported out.
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Nelson
B.C
Paradise Mine
Windermere
Toby Creek
Princial Forestry
R. Randolph Bruce
British Columbia
Elk River
Fernie
Wasa Lake
Crow's Nest Pass
Kootenays
Monger
Weather Report From Medicine Hat Area
The July readings from the meteorological station led by C. Pickering show a mean temperature of 69.0°F, a July 26 high of 104.0°F, a July 1 low of 42.3°F, precipitation 0.24 inches, a ten year average of 1.82 inches, 359.2 sunshine hours, a peak wind of 72 mph from the northwest on the 19th, and relative humidity at 46 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pickering
Maple Leaf Milling Receives First Load of New Wheat
The Maple Leaf Milling Company received its first load of new wheat grown by C. Kreutzer south of the city in the State School district. The grain graded No. 1 Northern, 61 pounds per bushel, and yielded about fifteen bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Leaf Milling Company
C. Kreutzer
Bombing raid on Kotkai amid frontier agitation
Four squads of British bombing planes attacked Kotkai, a Ba jauri village on the northwest frontier, after tribesmen refused to surrender three alleged ring leaders. If air strikes fail, ground troops may be deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
India
Kotkai
RCMP Constable Shot Wounded at Fort Reliance
Edmonton reports Constable E Walpole of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was shot in the eye in an accident at Fort Reliance and is being flown to Edmonton for treatment. plane expected later today. In Oklahoma City Charles Urschel, 40, freed by kidnappers after nine days, says his eyes were taped and he did not know where he was. ransom amount not announced. In Hillsborough Archibald M Johnson, son of Senator Hiram Johnson, dies by self-inflicted gunshot. In Altona four Communists are beheaded for killing Nazi demonstrators on July 17, 1932.
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Edmonton
Fort Reliance
E. Walpole
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Oklahoma City
Chas. F. Urschel
Altona
Germany
Tion
Pennsylvania
Ontario
C. Moyer
Drumbeller
Moyer
Drumheller Valley
Pennsylvania Strike Tops Mines with Gunfire and Gas
In Brownsville Pennsylvania Aug 1 gunfire and tear gas sent ten men to area hospitals as a strike spread to Southwestern Pennsylvania mines. Eight shot in clashes between strikers and deputy sheriffs. Several others suffered tear gas exposure.
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Brownsville
Pennsylvania
Business picking up around the U S capital
Washington reports a hotel and restaurant boom unseen since wartime, with taxicab operators noting full streets and employers hiring extra staff as federal activity boosts business across the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
United States Administration
Tremendous Gain In Wheat Prices Today
Canadian Wheat exports of about 1,000,000 bushels spurred strong buying on the Grain Exchange. Prices jumped more than two cents in early trading and finished the day 9 to 91 1/2 cents higher than the previous close. October at 89, December 80 34 to 80 34 .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Grain Exchange
Japan's Militant Spirit Amid Budget Push for 1934-35
Tokyo dispatch reports the Finance Ministry requests for Empire buildup funds, including 180,000,000 Canadian dollars for new conts and 75,000,000 yen for modernization. The navy seeks about 203,000,000 dollars, while the army demands similar large appropriations for 1934-85, signaling a broad defense build-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Financé
Barmany Ministry
Army
Inc
King denounces CCF as threat to Canadian democracy
Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King warned in Prince Albert that a new port of dictatorship looms under Bennett era policies and that the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation threatens to revolutionize conditions. He argued Liberal plans for central banking credit and state control would guard against CCF excesses while preserving responsible government.
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Prince Albert
Canada
Mackenzie Ieing
Bennett
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
R. B. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Mr. King
C.C.F
King
Liberal Party
Nature's Method of Eliminating the Grasshoppers
Lethbridge August 1 Nature’s method uses Empusa Grylli a fungus disease that kills thousands of grasshoppers in irrigated areas. The fungus attacks their vitals causes the insect to climb a plant and die. Entomologists report many hoppers killed in wet years with the fungus noted as a farmer’s friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Empusa Grylli
Reeve ePterson
Welling
Grulli
Royal Bank inquiry commission announced for Canada
Sir George Perley announced a Royal Bank commission to review Canada s Bank Act and banking system. Lord Macmillan will chair with members including Sir Charles Addis and Hon J E Brownlee. a sixth member may be named. The review will span multiple cities to assess central banking and policy aims to revive trade and stabilize finance.
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Ottawa
Royal Bank Commission
Canada
George Perley
Ode Lord Macmillan
Charles Addis
Thomas White
J. E. Brownlee
Alberta
Beaudry Leman
Banque Canadienne Nationaire
Montreal
Lord Macmillan
Central Bank
Rupe.opathy Bank
Apple
Alberta Departmental Examinations Update
About 100000 provincial exam papers were read by 200 examiners at the Edmonton Normal School under E. L. Fuller. First grade 12 results will be mailed late this week, with other grades to follow. Supplemental exams for third and fourth year students run August 24 to September 1 at 29 provincial points, with local writtens at the University of Alberta. Some staff remain to judge appeals filed by students against marks.
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Edmonton
E. L. Fuller
University of Alberta
Honor Extended To the Mollison Pair
Amy and James Mollison received official honors in New York as police kept back about 20,000 spectators along Broadway. The England flying couple rode a heroes' route to City Hall amid sirens, confetti, and ticker tape, earning two gold medals from the city.
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New York
Amy
James Mollison
England
Broadway
Alberta Coal Production Falls Slightly in June Alberta
Alberta June coal output totaled 220533 tons, down 12182 from June 1982. Edmonton led with 11188 tons, Lethbridge 9493, Drumheller 8040, as domestic, bituminous and sub bituminous fields showed mixed changes. C Moyer noted Ontario demand for Drumheller coal and cheaper anthracite competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Albberta
R. G. Reid
Lethbridge
Drumheller
Alberta Competi
New York Milk Strike Turns Violent Across State
Violence marked the start of a statewide milk strike as state troopers clashed with strikers. At Glenfield and Constableville troopers used sticks and tear gas to rout demonstrators, while in Boonville about 400 strikers tried to block milk trucks and were dispersed.
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Rome
N.Y
State Milk Control Board
Glenfield
Constableville
Boonville
Gandhi faces new push in India's independence era
Reports indicate Mahatma Gandhi plans a campaign shift amid arrests and protests as the independence movement intensifies. Sabarmati prison marches and a wave of devotees gather to respond, signaling a broader push for self rule.
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Ahmedabad
India
Iehatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Sabarmati
College of Devotees
Dinance
Mathatms
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Medicine Hat Area
City OF
William ‘Hall
Hillsborough
Calif
Archibald M. Johnson
Hiram Johnson
Aimee
Harold McCaw
Aimee Semple MacPherson Hutton
S.S
Havre
Norfolk
Singer
Tory
London
Herbert Samuel
Royal Institute of International Affairs
Toronto
Nature
Lord. Macmillan III
Mollison
New
New York State
Mahatma
Pea
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