Hitler Demands Chancellor Post and Full Cabinet Control
Berlin reports Hitler pressed for the chancellorship with absolute cabinet command after meetings with President Hindenburg and Chancellor Von Papen. He declined the vice chancellorship and Interior Ministry offers, signaling sustained opposition to the present government and Prussian leadership.
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Hindenburg
Utlers
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
National Socialist Party
Franz von Papen
Reichstag
Germany
National Socialists
Ministry of the Interior
Paul von Hindenburg
Plyng
Wich
Bavarian Alps
von Papen
Alfred Hugenberg
Bruening
Contemplated Anglo-Canadian tariff talks on textiles
Ottawa reports ongoing talks between British and Canadian experts over the textile tariff. Canada proposes a tariff board to set rates by cost of production with evidence from both sides, while Britain favors minimal protection and questions board personnel. Negotiations progress, with hints of possible future concessions such as a return preference on raw products.
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Ottawa
United Kingdom
Dominion
Canada
Tariff Board
Great Britain
Spillers to Ship Grain from Churchill Port
Calgary reports Spillers Limited of London will purchase Canadian wheat for shipment through Churchill port. W A Crosbie, Calgary manager, says notice came from London. First cargo to depart Churchill in early September.
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Calgary
Manitoba
Churchills
Spillers Limited
London
England
W. A. Crosbie
Churchill
Gate receipts top two million at 1932 Olympics close
The 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles near their end with 16 days of competition. Unofficial tallies say attendance will approach one million and gate receipts around two million. In San Francisco a post Olympic track meet features British Empire and U S athletes tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
British Empire
United States
Cee Pees Edge Cardston In Taber Battle
The Cee Pees defeated Cardston 6 to 1 last night at Taber as McDonald and Blaney formed the battery. They advance to face Strathmore in the next round in pursuit of provincial baseball honors.
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Cee Pees
Cardston
Taber
McDonald
Blaney
Strathmore
Honest Service Station Man in Canada
A Salem Oregon clipping tells of H E Staines Son at Medicine Hat Alberta who gave change for a $5 Canadian bill after a $10 payment. The station promised to rectify a short change and sent a $4.30 U S money order after a Canada US exchange error.
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Oregon
United States
Canada
H. B. Smith
North Church
Staines
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U.S
Martial law proclaimed in Chile after student rebellion
In Santiago on August 13 martial law was declared after police and troops crushed a brief uprising by 400 University of Chile students. A police officer, a student, and a bystander were killed with reports of five more dead and twenty wounded.
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Santiago
Chile
University of Chile
Appeal Finding Against Malone
Toronto August 13 The vagrancy charge against Daniel Malone was withdrawn as he appeared in police court. Malone had been held without bail after arrest amid a probe of a plot to assassinate Rt. Hon. J H Thomas. Immigration officials recommended deportation after confirming Malone admitted receiving Trento civic relief. His counsel plans to appeal the finding to the Minister of Immigration.
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Daniel Malone
Malone
J. H. Thomas
Immigration Department
Trento Civic
Duchess of York sails with unofficial delegates to Canada
Montreal Aug 13 The Duchess of York sailed with six hundred passengers including the Marquess of Exeter and Sir William Larke for the Imperial Conference. Adam Harkness, a renowned Western Ontario horseman, died at Belmont.
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Duchess of York
Marquess of Exeter
Ricultural
William Larke
National Fedration of Iron and Steel Manufacture
United Kingdom Iron and Steel Group
Adam Harkness
Ontario
Belmont
Penalty for Sanjurjo Rebels Cited Under Military Code
Madrid reports Attorney General Martinez Aragon will seek the penalties in the military code for officers and men who rebel against the state, not using the death term but signaling the harshest arrestees may face. General Jose Sanjurjo was moved to military prison for treason and awaits trial in a Supreme Court branch.
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Madrid
Martinez Aragon
Juz Sanjurjo
Jose Sanjurjo
Supreme Court
Thia
Sanjurjo
Imperial Conference seeks action on falling prices
Ottawa reports the Imperial Conference committee on monetary and financial questions says international action to raise wholesale prices is urgently necessary. It avoids a concrete price scheme, urges low interest rates, orderly policy, and aims for a satisfactory international monetary standard. The report was adopted unanimously and reviewed by empire leaders. Hon. H. H. Stevens chaired the committee with C. H. Cahan leading the sub-committee.
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Ottawa
Imperial Conference Committee On
Imperial Conference
Empire
H. H. Stevens
Trade and Commerce
Canada
C. H. Cahan
70 Cent Wheat For Repayment Purposes
Regina reports the government will peg grain prices for repayment to the Saskatchewan Relief Commission. Wheat is fixed at 70 cents per bushel for No. 1 Fort William basis until November 1, with oats barley rye and flax also set, yielding small per bushel bonuses to farmers based on current values. Debts for twine cannot be paid at the peg and must follow the earlier plan.
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Saskatchewan Relief Commission
Fort William
C.w
Endurance Flight Halted Abruptly by Refueling Buckets
Valley Stream New York August 13 two women Frances Marsalis and Louise Theden attempted an endurance flight to set a new record. After a successful first refueling operation this morning a breakfast bucket punctured a wing, the plane struck fabric and they landed for repairs. They may start again later today.
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Valley Stream
L.I
Frances, Marsalis
Louise Theden
Scientist Piccard Cancels Second Stratosphere Flight
Zurich reports Prof. Auguste Piccard will not embark on the planned second stratosphere flight from Belgium due to unspecified reasons. The mission, delayed by weather and technical concerns, remains scheduled for the earliest possible date.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Auguste Piccard
Rain drenched parched fields across northern Alberta
Dimonton Aug 12 heavy rain swept northern and central Alberta with a cyclonic wind in Fort Saskatchewan. A cyclone cut through eastern Fort Saskatchewan causing about 5000 dollars in damage. Railway operators and farmers said showers lasted one to six hours bringing relief to farms long parched by heat.
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Dimonton
Tia Wae
Fort Saskatchewan
Alberta
Drumheller Miners at Medicine Hat All Stars in Exhibition
Fans expect a bang up exhibition at Athletic Park as Drumheller Miners meet a Medicine Hat Redcliff seniors all star combo at 5:45 p.m. under Legion United colors with Mayor Bullivant starting the game and Jack Potter as referee.
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Redcliff
Dominion
Legion United
Bullivant
Jack Potter
Edworthy
A. Forrester
H. Barron
G. Boyd
J. Proudfoot
A. Forrest
J. Digman
Estonian Aviatrix Abandons Flight to Greece
Elvy Kalep, 27, an Estonian aviatrix, cancels planned trip to Greece with Roger Q. Williams due to nervous indigestion and her husband’s requests. Williams will take the flight with a male companion.
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Elvey Kalep
Greece
New York
Elvy Kalep
Roger Q. Williams
Williams
Madoc Dentist Drowns While Fishing at Moira Lake
Dr. M F McRae a well known Madoc Ontario dentist was drowned while fishing in Moira Lake. Local authorities investigated the accident as a fishing mishap with no suspicious circumstances reported.
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Moira Lake
Empire Delegates Tour Quebec Power Plants
Skawinigan Falls, Aug 13. Imperial Conference delegates from the Dominions, over 100 strong, boarded a special train from Ottawa and began a tour of the St. Maurice River valley industrial center. Ottawa reports Canada has opened trade talks with South Africa, Ireland Free State, India, Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland and Southern Rhodesia as discussions with South Africa near final form. Negotiations with Britain seek broader wheat for whisky deals and textiles concessions amid shifting expectations.
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Ottawa
Quebec
St. Maurice River
St. Maurice
Montreal
Canada
Dominions
South Africa
Irish Free State
India
Australia
New Zealand
Newfoundland
Chateau Laurier
Bennett
Imperial Conference likely to finish next Friday
Ottawa Aug 13 The Empire Conference clears decks for final accords as British and Canadian delegates work through remaining difficulties. The sub committee on standardization favors closer Commonwealth cooperation and simplification of standards. Talks on inter imperial cooperation and tariffs continue with Canada seeking better terms including wrapping paper and lumber.
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Ottawa
Empire
Commonwealth
Australia
Canada
Finns plan exodus to Lenin grad from Canada
A Toronto dispatch dated Aug 13 reports Finns including women and children organize a movement of Finlanders to leave Canada for Lenin grad Russia. Delegates from Port Arthur Sudbury and North Bay form the group which departs Sunday for Halifax to sail aboard the Kungsholm to the Soviet city.
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Russia
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Teay Canada
Axodus
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Sudbury
Halifax
Kungsholm
Leningrad
Notable Canadian Lawyer R A Bonnar Dies at 50
R A Bonnar K C a leading Canadian criminal lawyer died at his summer home near Headingley Manitoba from a heart attack at age 50. Born Bolton Ontario he handled high profile cases including the 1914 Nolsko Kratchenko escape and the prosecution of Sir Redmah Roblin’s ministers on charges related to piracy schemes.
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R. A. Bonnar
K. C
Canada
Headingley
Bonnar
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Bolton
King
Ontario
Nolsko Kratchenko
Fog Delays Hudson Bay Navigation on Route to England
Dense fog and rough seas slow the cargo steamer Star on Hudson Strait from Algeria toward Nottingham, delaying its voyage to the Atlantic crossing. The ship's speed was reduced as it passed between Resolution Island and nearby waters, with uncertain progress for several days.
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