Exoneration for Driver in Alberta Death Case
Coroner's jury finds William Buttrey died from injuries after a Tuesday night collision on Second Street Medicine Hat Alberta. Lloyd A Burkland 18 exonerated from all blame. jury deems accident unavoidable and notes driver not at fault.
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Lloyd Burkland
William Buttrey
S. F. McEwen
Second St
Medicine Hat General Hospital
Lloyd A. Burkland
North Railway St
Medicine Hat
Alberta
J. L.trotman
A. C. Taylor
KE. G. Ellerton
John Hill
W. T. Graham
John Elder
J. M. Tayor
St.North Railway St
Howard Stenhouse
Lethbridge
Buttrey
F. E. Rathwell
Rathwell
Rothwell
Canadian Legion
Stenhouse
Bill
Burklund
Legion
Mary Deering
Burkland
John Wirsch
Third St
City
Wirsch
Nott's Chapel
French Spy Hunt Leads to Arrests of Paperman and Senate Stenographer
French police announce the arrest of Francois Etienne Clenenti under new laws banning articles inciting racial hatred. Jean Amourelle, a Senate stenographer, was also arrested by counter-espionage agents in connection with a Nazi ring. A transcript of secret army committee testimony was found in the possessor's belongings.
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Padtits
C.P
Francois Etienne Clenenti
Jean Amourelle
Senate
Secret Army Committee
Aries
Anglican Missionary Saves Life Of Small Lad
Gray Turgeon Liberal member for Cariboo visited Prince George and recounts how Mrs. A L Kenny a Newtonian missionary nurse at Cherry Point driven 50 miles through heavy rain to save infant son of F J Bower in Dawson Creek 180 miles north of here The child threatened with pneumonia required oxygen treatment and was transported to Cherry Point hospital in an open truck with the baby wrapped in the nurse’s coat.
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Prince George
Gray Turgeon
Cariboo
A. L. Kenny
Cherry Point
Ita
Seno
F. J. Bower
Dawson Creek
Here
Canadian Dollar Reaches Par With U S Currency
In New York on July 29 the Canadian dollar rose to par with the U S dollar for the first time since April last year. It closed at 100 U S cents with a 1/64 discount as the main rate, while other foreign currencies showed little change and the pound stood at 4.68.
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New York
C.P
United States
King and Queen To Take 11 Week Balmoral Holiday
London July 29 King and Queen will depart for an 11 week vacation at Balmoral Castle the exact time kept secret as a precaution against IRA terrorism they are expected to leave Euston station Monday night for their nine hour journey to Scotland
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London
C.P
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Euston Station
Japanese Cabinet Studies Abrogation of 1933 Trade Pact
Tokyo officials report the Japanese cabinet reviewed Washington's denouncement of the 1933 Anglo Japanese trade pact and decided to wait for clarifications on questions raised by Japan. Talks in Tientsin over the Anglo French disputes stalled after a three hour session with limited progress. Britain hints at denouncing its 1911 treaty if talks fail, while Tokyo counsel remains pessimistic about a lasting agreement as Japan blocks concession concessions.
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Tokyo
A.P
Washington
Japan
Tientsin
United States
Britain
Far East
Livestock Markets See Mixed Week Across Canada
The Dominion Department of Agriculture reports Toronto and Montreal led gains with steers around 6.60 to 6.75 while Western markets held steady. Exports to the U S totalled 5 738 beef cattle 301 dairy and 2 850 calves, with year to date tallies rising. Former Walkerton mayor Alex Menzies dies.
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Ottawa
C.P
Toronto
Montreal
Western Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Calgary
Edmonton
Prince Albert
Moose Jaw
Vancouver
Saskatoon
Regina
United States
Bacons
Ae Hoga
Shadow Ministry plan for peacetime information control
London July 28 Sir Samuel Hoare outlined a proposed peacetime shadow ministry of information to expand British culture and explain policy abroad, with a wartime center for home and overseas information. The plan includes funding for propaganda staff and the British council, plus overseas offices in Athens Salonica Cairo Alexandria Malta Lisbon and Bucharest.
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London
C.P
Samuel Hoare
House of Commons
Great Britain
Ministry of Information
Home Secretary
Richard Butler
Nfda
Stanley Reet
Times of India
House
Samuel
Mr. Butler
Dominions
Foreign Publicity Department
Butler
Information Department
Foreign- Publicity Department
Athens
Salonica
Cairo
Aléxandra
Malta
Lisbon
Bucharest
Turkey
Sir Samuel
Foreign Office Propaganda Department
British Council
Police Drag Net for Terrorists in Britain and Ireland
London July 29 Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare used new Prevention of Violence powers to expel eight IRA suspects after a dragnet of 30 cases. Police planned moving suspects to Dublin aboard a destroyer and to Hull and other ports. Three men from London and Bethnal Green were arraigned on explosives charges with Aug 4 hearings set.
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London
C.P
Samuel Hoare
Scotland Yard
Philip Game
Police
Birkenhead
Liverpool
Dublin
Holyhead
Eamon de Valera
Northern Ireland
Dawson Bates
Ulster
John O'Regan
Brunswick Square
Herbert Moore
Edward Stapleton
Barnsley Street
Bethnal Green
Bow Street
O'Reagan
Stapleton
Moore
Macaroni Wheat Grown in Southern Alberta by Farmer
Frank Settle, a retired farmer from 1143 Queen Street, reports he has grown macaroni wheat south of Winnifred since 1914. He notes his 1915 yield was 62 bushels per acre and he expects about 20 bushels per acre this season.
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Alberta
Frank Settle
Queen St
Winnifred
Medicine Hat Fails to Match Historic Heat Records
Alberta readings show 104 degrees at 3:45 pm in Medicine Hat, not reaching past highs of 106.4 in 1936 or 105.3 in 1937. The year's highs list includes 106.4 on July 17, 1936 and 105.3 on July 4, 1937 with other low readings.
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Alberta
Medicine Hat
Canada
Highway Six Miles Rebuilt East of City Opens Further
Work on the trans Canada highway six miles east of the city limits is completed with three more miles opened. The rebuilt section awaits gravel, with Edmonton not yet confirming timing. Gravel likely this year, but may wait until road work toward Walsh advances.
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Edmonton
Walsh
Mobilizing Vast Naval Armaments of Britain
Britain launches a massive peacetime mobilization to bring naval armaments to peak readiness for August and September. About 12 000 naval reservists are called up and will report on Monday as regulars and reserves prepare for large scale war games amid government talks.
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London
C.P
Britain
Chamberlain
Kimg
New Friction Breaks Out In Shanghai
British and Japanese troops faced off along the Shanghai boundary after a Seaforth Highlanders repair mission sparked a clash over the barrier lines. Four British soldiers entered a zone believed to be in their own, the Japanese blocked their route, and the men were later released.
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Shanghai
C.P
Britain
Seaforth Highlanders
Weather Summary for Canadian Regions Amid Storms
Montreal and several provinces report cloudy and warm conditions with a mix of clear spells. Thunder showers touched parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan while Manitoba remained mostly fair. Maritimes see widespread activity and eastern Canada stabilizes.
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Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg, Fair
Regina
Saskatoon, Fair
Moose Jaw
Swift Current
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Victoria
Alberta
Saaskatchewan
Manitoba
Lower Lake
Maritimes
Canada
Japan and Germany sign new trade pact in Tokyo
Tokyo reports a formal announcement of a trade treaty between Japan and Germany timed as a signal to Western democracies. Observers say the pact, begun in Berlin, aims to counter U S criticism of Japan and suggest Japan may align more with the Rome Berlin axis if unfriendly actions continue.
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Tokyo
C.P
Japan
Germany
Berlin
United States
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