British Plan for Moral Indictment of Italy Presented to Laval
British plan for a moral indictment of Italy over Ethiopia was presented to Premier Laval as a substitute for sanctions. Britain would treat Italian armed intervention as war, not a colonial campaign, French officials said. Reports from London noted Italian fleet movements and a tense Mediterranean as Mussolini eyes East Africa. Deserters and camps for refugees were reported near Yugoslavia as Italy moves closer to war.
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Britain
Africa
Mediterranean
Paris
C.P
Italy
League
Ethiopia
Laval
Clerk
Great Britain
London
Admiralty
Suez Canal
Opian Legation
Maribor
Yugoslavia
Mussolini
Ljubljana
Rome
A.P
de Bono
Eritrea
Somaliland
Japan demands equality end any new naval pact in 1935
London reports that Japan's insistence on naval equality with Great Britain and the United States, coupled with the East African crisis, wipes out prospects for a 1935 naval limitation agreement. A Japanese note delivered to the foreign office stressed this condition for a preliminary conference in October.
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London
Japan
Foreign Office
Great Britain
United States
Social Credit debate at Medicine Hat convention
Delegates at the Medicine Hat Social Credit federal constituency association heard Liberal M P Dr F W Gershaw and Conservative candidate G M Blackstock oppose social credit. Blackstock condemned the concept while Gershaw signalled possible renomination but avoided full alignment with social credit policy. Delegates rejected Blackstock and expected no backing for Gershaw from Social Credit supporters.
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Gershaw
Itg
Ngnathe
Blackstock
Social Credit
Mr. Blackstock
Dr. Gershaw
Dr. Cershaw
Record Vote Sets Alberta Election Milestones
Calgary reports a record statewide turnout with 298,430 electors casting ballots. Social Credit leads with 53.94 percent of total votes. Liberals and UFA follow, while Conservatives lag. Calgary alone records 41,195 votes as Edmonton totals 37,067, both higher than 1930. Premier Reid and UFA candidates lose.
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Calgary
C.P
Alberta
Wolien
Alberta Social Credit League
Liberia
United Ormers
WSL
Social Credit
U.T
Ewene
Independentr
Iperal
Libor
He ‘Tax
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Liberals
U.F.A
Labor
Grouard
Reid
Iedmonton
Clash Denies Hat in Ring as Medicine Hat Mayor Bid
George A. Clash, a Medicine Hat merchant, declared he has not considered running for mayor and has not been approached about a December election bid amid rumors. The public inquiry followed the pervasive speculation.
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G. Clash
George A. Clash
Redfern Died From Natural Causes
LETHBRIDGE August 27 The Gedvin of Leslie Redfern 34 year old chemist was due to natural causes possibly heart failure Coroner Dr D B Fowler announced Redfern who died early today shortly after he was found in an automobile was first thought to have died by his own action police believed he had taken poison No inquest will be held In a downtown laboratory he had attempted to find an antidote for the deadly bite of the black widow spider
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Lethbridge
C.P
Leslie Redfern
D. B. Fowler
Redfern
Heavy Losses From Rust In Western Canada
The article reports western Canadian wheat rust causing about 100 million dollars in losses this year. With wheat averaging 80 cents a bushel, Dr. E. S. Archibald of experimental farms estimates a west total reduction of roughly 102 million bushels. Affected areas include southern Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan.
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Ottawa
C.P
Canada
E. S. Archibald
Experimental Farms
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Social Credit Delegates Name Hat Candidate Ahead of Sept. 7
About 100 officials from Medicine Hat federal constituency gathered to nominate a Social Credit candidate on Saturday September 7. The meeting endorsed a working agreement with Stevens Reconstruction party to win support in Ottawa while pledging to run 100 percent Social Credit candidates where possible. Archie H. Mitchell chaired discussions amid Res Reconstruction ties and Aberhart press appeals to delay nominations until an agreement is possible.
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Stevens
Archie H. Mitchell
Robinson
Lush
Flamme
Social Credit
Alberta
Social
William Aberhart
Medicine Hat
The
Moscow Rejects U.S. Protest Rocks Cold War Ties
In Moscow the Soviet government rejected the US protest over Communist interference, with Under-Commissar Krestinsky stating the government has never assumed obligations toward the Comintern. The note was delivered to Ambassador Bullitt, signaling a hardening stance and prompting US reassessment of future Soviet relations.
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Washington
C.P
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
William C. Bullitt
N. N. Krestinsky
Payment suspends on Alberta savings certificates
EDMONTON August 27. The provincial government suspends payments on savings certificates until the new Social Credit government can determine policy. Premier Reid announced the action after cabinet meetings and told the public to withhold demands until arrangements are made. William Aberhart was notified in Calgary and urged calm. No figures on withdrawals were released.
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Edmonton
C.P
Social Credit
Reid
William Aberhart
Calgary
Aberhart
Alberta
No Evidence Offered Against K. P. Murray in Labatt Kidnapping
Crown offered no evidence against Kingdom P. Murray of Covington Sky for the kidnapping of John Labatt. Murray was released and placed in immigration custody for deportation after Michael McCardell testified Murray had nothing to do with the abduction. Murray quipped about Labatt's beer and eyesight as he left the courtroom.
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London
Ont
C.P
Kingdom
P. Murray
Covington
Sky
John Labatt
McFaden
Murray
Michael McCardell
McCardell
Calgary seeks aid to avoid municipal default
Calgary mayor Andrew Davison told Social Credit leader William Aberhart the city will default unless Alberta or the federal government offers help. Davison said Calgary needs 450000 dollars to carry on to year end, and Aberhart promised consideration when his government takes office next week.
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Calgary
C.P
Alberta
Andrew Davison
William Aberhart
Social Credit
Aberhart
Davison
Aberhart seeks bankers aid for Alberta system
Premier designate William Aberhart said he hopes Eastern bankers will cooperate in establishing his social credit financial system. He envisions chartered banks lending branch offices as government clearing depots to issue monthly $25 dividends and maintain circulation. If banks refuse he will set up his own clearing houses and argues it would be good business for them.
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Alberta
Calgary
C.P
William Aberhart
Aberhart
Abberhart
Gas Blast Kills One in Chicago Water Crib
A gas explosion at a Lake Michigan water department crib off Oak Street killed one worker and seriously injured twelve more. Tom Cleary was lost in the lake. his body was recovered. Six injured were hospitalized. others treated for gas poisoning after an acetylene torch sparked the blast.
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Chicago
Water Department
Lake Michigan
Oak Street
Tom Cleary
Crib
Prem Hepburn Has Full Election Tour
Premier Mitchell F. Hepburn of Ontario outlined a heavy western campaign itinerary with multiple speeches daily. Stops listed include Sault Ste. Marie Port Arthur Winnipeg Moose Jaw Swift Current Medicine Hat Lethbridge Kamloops Vancouver Victoria Edmonton Yorkton Winnipeg Kenora from Aug 31 to Sept 16.
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Toronto
C.P
Mitchell F. Hepburn
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Port Arthur
Winnipeg
Moose Jaw
Swift Current
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Kamloops
Vancouver
Victoria
Edmonton
Yorkton
Kenora
Douglas says twenty five dollar monthly Social Credit plan practicable
Calgary reports Major C H Douglas founder of Social Credit says a $25 per month to every bona fide adult Alberta resident is practicable and should be developed in stages. He advised Aberhart to proceed gradually, noting Albertans must forgo frills initially and banks can be challenged if needed. He may visit Alberta to advise the new government. Other items note a Vienna hangman, A Luis Fuer si, killing himself, and Major Pickering of Minnedosa dying in Toronto.
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Calgary
C.P
C. H. Douglas
Social Credit
Alberta
Aberhart
England
London
Major C. H. Douglas
Social Credit Movement
News-Chronicle
William Aberhart
Social Credit League
Major Douglas
United Farmers
Douglas
Canada and U S move toward reciprocal trade pact
Ottawa reports from Washington indicate steps toward a reciprocal trade agreement with the United States, with Canada prepared to offer tariff concessions on cattle lumber and fish. Canada seeks U S tariff reductions on cattle, lumber and fish, dairy a secondary target, to boost cross border trade amid ongoing discussions.
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Ottawa
C.P
Washington
Canada
United States
Ohe
Washington Dispatch
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