Clipper Makes 1995-Mile Atlantic Run From Botwood
The Pan American Clipper III completed a 1995 mile survey flight from Botwood to Foynes in about 12 hours 40 minutes. Captain Harold E. Gray led a crew of seven aboard the giant flying boat as it crossed the North Atlantic in favorable conditions despite a snow fog area noted mid Atlantic.
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Foynes
Caledonia
Botwood
Nid
C.P
Atlantic
Fry Au Fouried
Ireland
Imperial
Airways
Caledértt
Othe
Wilcockson
Seey Broncos
Roynes
North Atlantic
Nild
Harold E. Gray
M.S.T
Bllwood Harbor
Bay of Exploits
mid-Atlantic
Antic
Horticultural Society Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
With the unavoidable absence of Archie Mitchell M.P. and Leonard H. Cooper the Horticultural Society meeting in the city hall has been postponed indefinitely.
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Archie Mitchell
M.P
Leonard H. Cooper
The
Horticultural Society
Franco appeals for aid as civil war spreads across Spain
An insurgent memorandum reportedly sent to Hitler and Mussolini by Francisco Franco asks for 125 000 more men 500 planes 50 artillery batteries and tanks as Germany and Italy back Franco's forces. The report says Franco lost 20 000 troops and 20 percent of war materiel after the Bilbao campaign and outlines planned offensives toward Madrid and Valencia's port area.
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Hendaye
C.P
Somiédo
Spain
Paris
A.P
Agence Espagne
Bilbao
Pia
Madrid
Valencia
Alencia
Barcelona
Nomots
Catalonia
Ontario farmers urged to use inexperienced workers
Premier Hepburn appealed to Ontario farmers today to give inexperienced farm workers chances to prove their worth. He warned that a bountiful crop could be lost due to labor shortage and urged action to prevent waste.
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Toron Staly
C.P
Presmier
Ontario
Death sentence sought for Inglewood slayer alias Dyer
Los Angeles July 5 A P District Attorney Baron Fitts said he would ask the Grand Jury to indict Albert Dyer on charges tied to the abduction and strangling of three young girls from an Inglewood playground. He cited Dyer’s statement about luring and assaulting the victims to support a death penalty request.
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Los Angeles
Baron Fitts
Grand Jury
Works Progress
Albert’ ‘Dyer
Fitts
Dyer
Earhart search area narrows south of Howland Island
Honolulu reports renewed hope for Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noon, with the search moving south toward the Phoenix Islands as the Itasca and fleet vessels press toward a mysterious distress signal. Navy ships Swan and Colorado speed to the scene amid garbled radio notes and fuel concerns.
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Honolulu
Amelia
Earhart
United States
Coast: Guard
Itasca
Worldflier
Pate Ek
Searth
Noth
Howland Island
Phoenix
Frank Johnson
San Francisco
Colorado
Phoenix Islands
C.P
Howland
Honolul Ly
Amelia Earhart
Navy
Theosition
Lowland Island
Miss Earhart
Lae
New Guanda
Ttme
Aim
Ees Naval
Beulaven
Soviet and Tap Troops Clash on Manchoukuo Frontier
Russian forces reportedly repelled two Japanese attacks after a day long battle on the Manchoukuo Siberia front. Soviet casualties include two soldiers killed and many wounded. Japan reported one soldier wounded. both sides reported fire at Chienshan frontier town amid ongoing hostilities following last week’s Arfiur river clash.
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Hsinking
C.P. Cable
Manchoukuo
Siberia
Madnchoukuo
Stronig
Representa‘tions
Moscow
Mornday
Chienshan
Seriowé
Russia
Japan
Arfiur
Chamber Directors to Meet at Assiniboia Hotel
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce will hold their regular luncheon meeting in the Assiniboia hotel on Thursday at 12 15.
Eden signals possible German concessions on Spanish issue
London reports Foreign Secretary Eden indicated a possible compromise on Franco Spain. He said the 27 member nonintervention committee would need time to reflect on serious issues, suggesting Germany and Italy may modify demands.
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London
C.P
Sebrétary
Eden
Gorhmans
Germany
Saskatchewan Tax Act Delay Alters Alberta Exemption
R H Kenti of the Medicine Hat Retail Merchants Association informs merchants that Saskatchewan Sales Tax plans are not proclaimed for July 1, delaying intended tax changes. Alberta Rule No 1 remains in effect, exempting Saskatchewan residents who routinely deal in Alberta until further notice. The notice asks merchants to advise concerned parties and reflects revised expectations.
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R. H. Kenti
Medicine Hat Retail
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Allort
Monarch Ball Club Practoice At Ball Park Tomorrow
Moniarohis urged to turn out for practice at the ball park tomorrow at 6 p m all players to arrive in uniform to prepare for games with Leader Sask on Sunday.
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Moniarohis
Ball’ Park
Sask
Local Shooters to Compete in Calgary Provincial Trap Shoot
Local sportsmen Lloyd Bracken William McKenzie R T Johnson and Dave Smithson travel to Calgary to participate in the Provincial championships trap shoot today Wednesday and Thursday. Four of the citys best shots are expected to perform as the Hatters support the team in the clay pigeon event.
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Lloyd Bracken
William. McKenzie
R. T. Johnson
Dave Smithson
Calgary
Eitys An
Gardiner Returns to Ottawa Over Alberta Drought Relief
Calgary dispatch reports Hon J G Gardiner abandoning a Banff holiday to press drought relief. He plans continued relief payments past July 1 through September 30 after discussions with relief officials and Alberta representatives. Difficult conditions also noted in southern Saskatchewan.
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Calgary
Alberta
Gardiner
Ottawa
Banff
Gabler
A. Mackinzib
Int
Albéia
Eada Hialyaby
Mitibates
Federal
Returo
Saskatchewan
Wheat market spreads show irregular moves in Winnipeg trade
Market notes from Winnipeg reveal mixed wheat action with bearish and bullish outside forces. Wheat futures drifted lower while rye soared to a 12 year high, with prices fluctuating and limited clarity on closing levels.
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Winnipeg
City Council Receives Utility Reports and Pool Debate
At a regular council meeting officials reviewed electric light and power water police and fire committee reports. The electric rate study shows a 28 percent jump in general A-1 rates with a 3 percent drop in total generation and a note on fire incidents from river rubbish prompting stricter monitoring. Local paddling pool on Braemar Street was rejected for immediate filling due to supervision costs while Medicine Hat pools are deemed sufficient.
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Olicé
Ald. Patterson
Baik
Braemar Street
Medicine Hat
Canada
Shamrad
Canadian press seen as global bridge and crossroads
Edmond Turéotte of Le Canada says Canadian newspapers link England France and the United States. He notes the press feeds on American English and French sources, serving as a crossroads of civilizations with high ranks for news abundance quality and objectivity.
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Paris
Jily G
C.p.havas
Congress of American Nation
Edmond Turéotte
Montreal
le Canada
Canada
England
France
United States
Metaplor
Weather Notes from Canada See Shifting Temperatures
The report covers temperatures in Saskatchewan and Medicine Hat with cooler conditions noted yesterday. Medicine Hat recorded a low of 92 and the night dropped to 54 degrees with residents enjoying a restful evening. By 1 AM today the mercury rose to 80 degrees.
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SaskKatchewan
Medicine Hat
New York to Host Louis Farr Heavyweight Title Fight
The New York State Athletic Commission set September 13 as the date for the world heavyweight title bout between champion Joe Louis and British challenger Tommy Farr at Yankee Stadium. Louis defends his crown against the Empire title holder in a highly anticipated match.
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New ‘York
New York: State Athletic Commission
Davy
Joe Louis
Tommy Farr
CCF Leader Criticizes Alberta Social Credit Plans
William Irvine of the Alberta CCF denounces the Social Credit government plans for a new economic era. He cites lack of leadership, rising unemployment, growing debt, and disappearing purchasing power. The convention will discuss GCF affiliation with United Farmers of Alberta.
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Calgary
Aberhart
Alverta
William Irvine
Alberta
Cooperative Commonwealth” Federation
C.C.F
Irvine
Social Credit
Hoglasea
G.C.F
Final Decision on Alberta Social Credit Said Toward London
Major C H Douglas and Alberta official G F Powell indicate the final decision on introducing Social Credit in Alberta will be made in London. Powell cites unity among Albertans as key, with possible attacks focused on New Zealand and other locations. Premier Aberhart declines to comment on Powell’s statement.
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Major Douglas
Alberta Social Credit
Calgary
Jilly
Alberta
London
C.H. Douglas
Social Credit
Lonon
Powell
New Zealand
L. D
Byrne
Social ‘Credit
Douglas
Vancouver
C.P
Aberhart
G. F. Powell
Major
Saidvat
Scanty Prairie Rainfalls Hit Crop Prospects Across Provinces
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports another week of scant rainfall and hot conditions worsen drought in prairie provinces. Saskatchewan, eastern Manitoba and northern districts report declines in crop prospects while some areas see still fair yields in northern Saskatchewan. Hay supplies look dire across southern Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta due to the arid, scorched soil.
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Ottawa
C.P
Prairie
Dominion Bureau
Saskatchewan
Tetta
Manitoba
Alberta
Gédlois
al ‘Porta
Peace River
Sadkatchwan
Oversight Leads to Rescheduled Supervisor Event at Hotel
A misprint in yesterday’s paper caused confusion over a supposed event at a local hotel. The plan for a meeting at the hotel was clarified as not final and details to be announced.
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Britain
U. 5
Inglewood
Italy
Allied
ACT
Monarch Ball Club
Gardiner Strong
Gary
Justries
Sir
Ae Justite
Congress OF American Nations
Morrill G. Godda
Hearst’s
Amé
Naskeag, Maine
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