Riot fallout and Ethiopian war updates reported
Regina witnesses describe a mounted police incident near a burned riot site on July 1 as Mrs. Frances Ryan aided wounded trekkers. The tale sits beside Northern Ethiopia fighting with Italian forces, plus Laval's confidence vote amid Franco-British peace talk, with Mussolini's stance noted.
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Regina
C.P
Frances Ryan
Royal Canadian Mounted
Witneas
Jugtz
Bat eaeRe
Ryan
Commission
Brown
K.C
R.C.M.P
Styan
Ub Hier
Myra Wilcox
Market Square
Dominion cuts city loan program cited by Ottawa officials
Calgary reports that the dominion government has discontinued loans to cities. City Commissioner Riley says applications for regional loans were refused. Edmonton and Lethbridge also reportedly denied loans. Calgary had sought 150,000 dollars.
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Calgary
C.P
Dominion
Riley
Davison
Ottawa
Ary
Edmonton
Ethbridge
Merrill safe after forced landing off Ecuador coast
R B Merrill veteran United States pilot aiding the Ellsworth Hollick Kenyon search was reported safe on an island off Ecuador yesterday after a forced landing. His plane remained intact and he resumed flight to Quayaquil.
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Lima
Peru
R. B. Merrill
United States
Lincoln Ellsworth
Herbert Hollick-Kenyon
Ecuador
Merrill
Quayaquil
Prime Minister Mackenzie King Turns 61 in Ottawa
Ottawa notes Prime Minister Mackenzie King is today receiving birthday greetings on the occasion of his 61st birthday. The event marks a ceremonial milestone for the veteran leader as he continues to guide national affairs.
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Ottawa
Mackenzie King
Elizabeth Tilford Hangs for Arsenic Murder of Husband
Elizabeth Ann Tilford, convicted poison murderer of her husband Tyre Tilford, was hanged at Woodstock county jail after a six hour trial. The 56 year old, a native of England and mother of nine, maintained innocence and was executed despite clemency denial.
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Elizabeth Tilford
Husband
Woodstock
Deé
Elizabeth
Annilford
Stanley
Dixon
Church of the Nazarene
Tyreil'Piltord
Piltord
William Walker
Baptist
Oe Woods
Eliabeth ‘Ilford
Ottawa
Sam Edwards
Tilford
Ann Tilford
Plford
Tyre
Salvation Army
British Scouts discontinue swastika emblem
London authorities decide to stop using the swastika design on Boy Scout medals after concerns it could be mistaken for a Nazi symbol. The move follows consultations with officials and aims to avoid confusion while preserving merit recognition.
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London
C.P
Unclear fragmentary item referencing leaders and dates
The readable text is garbled and provides no coherent event or names to summarize into a factual news item. No verifiable entities or actions are present to form a titled card or summary.
Beaten by One Vote Yet Lost $200 Deposit
A Quebec election recount raised questions over a one vote result in Terrebonne where Athanase David was declared winner after Anthony Lessard cast the deciding ballot. Ballots without a required back square triggered a legal challenge by Conservative and Liberal Alliance lawyers, with Justice Guibault voiding the tie itself but not annulling the election. The deposit issue for Herman Barrette remains contested as to whether he forfeits a $200 stake.
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C. P
Tepalet
Quebec
Anthony Lessard
Herman Barrette
Barrette
David
Guibault
Con‘servative-Action’ Liberale
Alliance
Couse
Andihis
Hidward Masson
Alliance Legal
L.P. Geoffron
Howson Predicts Alberta Liberal Recall If Social Credit Delays
TORONTO December 17. W R Howson predicted that Alberta liberal leaders would gain advantage in the first legislature of the Social Credit government. He said electors would press members to resign if Social Credit dividends are not paid, arguing recall legislation would be used.
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Toronto
G.P
W. R. Howson
Alberta
Social Credit
Stevens Reconstruction Club of Canada Formed Dominion Wide
James L. Acker announces the formation of the Stevens Reconstruction Club of Canada to confer with Hon H H Stevens, Dominion organizer, in Ottawa on December 17.
Quintuplets photographed on return from Callander
Hollywood reports the Dionne quintuplets photographed by an expedition that left Callander Ontario and returned today. Jean Hersholt, to play Dr Allan Dafoe, wore a teething ring on his jacket while Dorothy Peterson, the nurse, demonstrated a diaper. Hersholt praised the babies as far cuter than any picture.
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Hollywood
Hersholt
City Council Holds Final Regular Meeting of Year
Mayor Bullivant thanks aldermen for a year of support and wishes Ald. Baker well for the future. Council members praise Baker’s civic knowledge and discuss Remembrance Day observance and prepayment of taxes. Debate over charter copies and deposits ends with tabled bylaw and a plan to continue discussion at next session.
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Ald.baker
Bullivant
Ald. Baker
Baker
The
Canadian Legion
Medicine Hat
Ald
Black
Pratt
Finland Comes Through with War Payments
The United States collected a cash on the spot payment from Finland, the only debtor to consistently pay, delivering 280 458 dollars on the December 15 installment. Belgium and Latvia sent regrets, missing payments totaling 33 630 269 dollars and 961 995 dollars respectively. Estonia remains the only other defaulting country yet to respond.
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Washington
United States
Finland
Treasury
Belgium
Latvia
Hull
Car Makers Refuse Cost Figures at Tariff Board Hearing
At Ottawa the Tariff Board heard requests for disclosure of manufacturing costs. Canadian motor car manufacturers refused to reveal costs, citing confidentiality. Counsel for British Columbia and prairie provinces pressed for data, but Chairman George H. Sedgewick upheld confidentiality. E G Long of the Canadian Automobile Chamber of Commerce provided price spread figures comparing Canada and the United States on a composite car but did not supply figures for individual models.
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Ottawa
C.P
Tariff Board
C'H. O’halloran
British Columbia
R. T. Graham
Prairie Provinces
George
Sedgewick
E.G. Long
Canadian Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Canada
United States
Britain retreats from Hoare Laval peace plan in Ethiopia
London dispatch reports the British cabinet meets as Prime Minister Baldwin risks his government over the Franco British peace plan for Ethiopia. Informed sources say Britain will back League sanctions if the plan collapses and Labour demands repudiation ahead of Commons debate.
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AEVLD
C.j
Chamber of Deputies
Laval
eGneva
Itato
Europe
Chamber
League of Nations
London
Hoare-Laval
Ethiopia
Samuel ‘Hoare
League
Italy
Baldwin
Gvernment
C.P
Britain
Labor
House of Commons
Hunter fined for hunting without scarlet coat in Alta
William Herron was caught by Game Warden F. Nash hunting deer without the required scarlet coat and paid a $10 fine plus costs. The incident occurred in Alta on December 16.
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Alta
C.P
William Herron
F. Nash
Herron
Savings certificates suspension in Edmonton December record
Fragmentary report notes suspension of provincial savings certificates with $9,000,000 involved. The text cites holders of accounts unable to draw funds for Christmas and references unnamed officials and timing around the suspension.
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Edmonton
C.P
Jac
Peiping riots and university clashes stun capital
Rioters, students and police battled through a bitter Peiping night as anti Japanese slogans echoed amid university chaos. Police used swords and water cannons while Japanese attaches warned Sino Japanese must halt. Kalgan rail station tense with bayonets and machine guns as emergency state loomed 100 miles north. Peter Massie of Midnapore swept track events at the British Columbia meet in Vancouver.
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Peiping
Engo
Japanese Newise Agency
Sung Cheh
Uga
Oe Cana Council
Honear Ao
Dnd
Meras Bitin Ee Ip
Eie
Tan Takahashi
Chih
Kalgan
Hauptmann Presses Innocence While Seeking Lie Test
From his death house Hauptmann sent a letter to Governor Hoffman protesting his guilt in the Lindbergh kidnapping and offering to take a lie detector test. He also urged Dr. Condon to submit to testing, saying events during visits changed his attitude and asking what force altered the prosecutor’s view.
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N.J
A.P
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold Hoffman
John F. Condon
Hauptmann
Flemington
Man
Amin ‘“T
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