Alberta Social Credit Scheme Seen Unconstitutional
Ottawa reports that the Dominion counsel argued the entire Social Credit plan of Alberta is beyond provincial jurisdiction and unconstitutional. Aime Geoffrion urged judges to study the theories to interpret terms like monetization of credit while O M Biggar defended limiting review to legal power.
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Ottawa
C.P
Alberta
Supreme Court
Aime Geoffrion
Montreal
Dominion
J. C. Bowen
Geoffrion
Karl Marx
Lenin
O. M. Biggar
Dominion Factum
Social Credit
Major Douglas
Biggar
Geoferson
Social Credit Act
Social Credit Board
Social Credit, Board
Plane crash in Montana kills ten passengers and crew
In Bridger Mountains 14 miles north of Bozeman a Northwest Airlines plane with 14 aboard crashed and burned amid a blizzard. Ten people perished including Douglas MacKay of the Hudsons Bay Company Winnipeg. Rescue teams faced heavy snow as they recovered bodies and prepared to transport MacKay’s body to Winnipeg. The craft’s pilot was Nick Mamer. co pilot and other crew listed among the aboard.
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Boseman
Mont
Dam
C.P
Douglas MacKay
Hudson's Bay Company
Winnipeg
Northwest Airlines
Bridger Mountains
Here
MacKay
United States
J. F. MacKay
Toronto
Glenn White
Levitt J. Westlake
Forest Rangers
St. Paul Re
Time clocks regulate airplanes on Trans-Canada route
Regina January 11 The time locks to adjust for changing daylight will operate Helits on the Trans-Canada air route across the West. Clocks at unattended fields will turn on lights and shut power at daybreak. The automatic nutrients mechanism adjusts for longer or shorter days. Steel for towers at the No 6 highway radio range near Regina arrived yesterday. A steel pump is expected from Lethbridge Thursday to begin three weeks of tower erection and the station will begin broadcasts to pilots in about a month. Buildings ground wire system and power line are completed and concrete footings ready.
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Regina
C.P
Subways
Radio Range
No. 6 Highway
Yesegday
Lethbridge
Trans-Canada Airways
Winnipeg Girl Foils Bandit in Store Robbery Attempt
Miss Katherine Weber a 31 year old confectionery clerk fought off an attempted robbery in Winnipeg. She refused to surrender cash, grappled with the thief, and hurled a bottle through the window to summon help. two bystanders then arrested a suspect and handed him to police.
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Winnipeg
Jun
C.P
Katherine Weber
Merit
Shanghai Wing Commander Kerby Son of Calgary Pioneer
Calgary’s Rev. Dr G W Kerby family notes prominent origins as Harold S Kerby, 42, RAF Wing Commander and air attache in Shanghai. A 1966 wartime veteran now on leave in Switzerland, he studied engineering at Toronto, served in Dardanelles and Somme, once clashed with the Red Baron in aerial combat. He is tied to Mount Royal College founder and Calgary Methodist ministry roots.
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Shanghai
Kirby
Calgary
Jan
India
Britain
University of Toronto
Kerby
Ite
England
Switzerland
China
Othe Par Mast
Tie
Dardenelles
France
Somme
Germany
Baron von Richthofen
Roy Brown
Hamiton
Dr. Kerby
Central Methodist Church
Brantford
Canadians' 1937 economy improves says bank head
About 85 percent of Canadians either improved or kept their economic circumstances in 1937, according to H. Logan president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at the shareholders meeting in Toronto.
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Toronto
C.P
H. Logan
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Short Course in Agriculture at Lacombe
A January Lacombe Alberta short course in agriculture hosts young farmers and farm women living in a dormitory setup at the Lacombe Experimental Station. No fees or exams, entry anytime, meals provided, with six university educated instructors guiding practical lessons in livestock, poultry, grains, and horticulture. course ends January 21 with a concert and dance for parents and friends.
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Lacombe
Alto
Alverta
Laconice
Witi
Fan Jebiewas
Youth Movement Expands to Edmonton Branch
B C Holub named official agent as the Junior G-Men's Club of Canada with Vancouver roots and a Dominion charter sets up a Edmonton branch already enrolling 100 youths. Originated in Vancouver by a patrol officer who noted youths forming gangs, the city club has grown to over 3 000 members, a downtown base, and is regarded as a leading youth movement in Canada.
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Edmonton
B. C. Holub
G-Men’s Club of Canada
Vancouver
Canada
Mayor Bullivant touts sound city finances at Rotary luncheon
His Worship Mayor Bullivant reports the city’s finances are sound in a Rotary Club address to council and School Board guests. He says past improvements were paid from revenue and future debentures pose no worry. Dr. H. C. Dixon also reports on School Board finances and activities.
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Bullivant
Rotary Club
H. C. Dixon
Bill) Cousins
R. 5. Boyd
B. A. Marshall
J. Hole
I. Warham
R. GB. Pratt
J. ER. Patterson
R. Calder
School
Bsard
W. A. Church
C. W. Niblock
W. W. Oliver
E. A. Bell
Concert Association Announces Medcine Hat Schedule
The Canadian Concert Association gives details on upcoming artist bookings for Medicine Hat. Coles Yanova two piano recitalists plan Calgary January 19 and may perform in Medicine Hat shortly after. Kenneth Sakos arrives in six weeks, Benno Rabinos in April. memberships available until nine tonight at captains or Chamber of Commerce.
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Medicine Hat
Canadian Concert Association
Coles-Yanova
Calgary
Kenneth Sakes
Tegor
Benno Rabinos
Sakos
Chamber of Commerce
War with China Looms as Japanese Conference Debates Policy
Chinese and Japanese reports describe Japan preparing a possible next operation in China as Imperial conference leaders and Emperor Hirohito weigh future policy. Front lines were quiet with heavy troop movements toward coastal areas and an airfield at Hankow struck by 24 planes setting a hangar ablaze.
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Shangelal
Airohite
Tokyo
Japan
China
Chin
Shanghai
Hankow
Winnifred Man Burns in Home Fire Incident
Rentoul Evans, 35, is in critical condition with extensive burns after an oil fueled stove fire at his Winnifred area home. A later report states he died at 3:30 PM after the blaze and injuries. his wife had minor burns and their eight year old son was cared for by neighbors.
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Rentoul Evans
Winnifred
Evans
Médicine ‘Hat
F. W. Gershaw
Nott
Loretto Academy at Falls View Destroyed by Fire
A fire likely incendiary destroyed the Loretto Academy and convent at Falls View Niagara Falls Ontario. Sixty five girls and nine nuns escaped unharmed as flames swept the building. Seven year old Susan Leone hid and prayed while Father Richard rescued her from a third floor room in the smoke filled halls.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
C.P
Loretto Academy
Falls View
Susan Leone
Academy
Richard
Temperatures Hold Steady As City Sees Mild Spell
City weather notes show temperatures easing from 32 above to 12.8 above at noon, then rising to 15 by mid afternoon. A bright sun and light breeze accompany the shift, delaying a expected plunge into deep cold.
Diphtheria Epidemic Reported in Edmonton
Edmonton health officers report all diphtheria cases and deaths in the city. Four patients remain at the isolation hospital, including three city cases and one from Barrhead. A 37 year old Edmonton woman died. tracing links to Christmas party exposures, several family members became ill. The city urges inoculations for those not yet immunized.
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Idmonton
Edmonton
City Health
Barrhead
G M. Little
Alta
Dente
Appeals Amended in Unwin and Powell Libel Cases
Notice of appeal book amendments filed for Joseph H. Unwin and G F Powell in defamatory libel cases. Hearings set for Jan 17 with grounds including misdirection and alleged reoboration of character. Powell received six months with deportation recommendation. Unwin three months.
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Unwin
Powell
Edmonton
C.P
Joseph H. Unwin
Social Credit M.L.A
Edson
Justice Ives
Jackson
McDonald
Alberta Appeal Court
Agrest
G. F. Powell
Social Credit Voniaka
Nadine
Bankersn
Deportan and
Ail
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O. Biggar
London
London Co-operative Society
Greater London
Montana
Medicine Mat
Hudson's Bay CO
Grey Meer
Nickel Namer
FLW. West
Ofpokane
G. A Anderson
Spokane
Wash
L. Levin
Butte
Walter Ton
Minneapolis
Minn
W. E. Borgenheimer
Basin
al H. Croonquist
Billings
Youth Movement
Concert Association
Welcom
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