World Economic Conference Opens With Call for Cooperation
King George opened the World Economic Conference urging cooperation for the world's good as Premier MacDonald denounced self sufficient nationalism and trade barriers. He warned that global recovery cannot ignore war debts and emphasized mutual enrichment as essential to national prosperity. Delegates from 66 nations observed in respectful silence as leaders urged decisive action.
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MacDonald
London
George
Pemier MacDonald
Mes Odokaychuk Found Not Guilty
Mary Odokaychuk a Vita Manitoba farm woman walked free after a jury acquitted her of murdering husband John Odokaychuk at their home near Vita. The verdict followed nearly a week of trial before Chief Justice A. MacDonald, with defence witnesses stating the husband wounded himself in a statement after the shooting.
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Winnipeg
Mary Odokaychuk
Vita
A. MacDonald
John Odokaychuk
Universal Postal Union delegates tour Canada and beyond
Important Body Passed Through Important Body Passed Through Members of the executive of the Universal Postal Union toured Canada from Ottawa to the Pacific Coast during a three week visit. They held meetings in the Dominion capital and discussed potential national air mail facilities though the union itself does not arrange country specific services. Notable delegates included Sir Frederick Williamson and representatives from Britain France Germany Italy Spain and the United States among others. King Alfonso will not attend the wedding of his son Prince Asturias to a Cuban fiancée.
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Universal Postal Union
Canada
Ottawa
Pacific Coast
Hoois
Frederick Williamson C
Europe
Washington
Gneral Williamson
K. O. Glumilecy
Great Britain
M. Lebon
A. Ramos
Benigo Garcia
Spain
Oscar Schoekaert
Belgium
A. P. F. Dynstee
W. R. van Goor
Holland
Gunnar Lager
Thure Nyland
Sweden
J. Buser
L. Roulet
Switzerland
Eugene Hirschfeld
Russia
Shimao Iwai
Kaichi Yoshiwara
Japan
Eugene A. White
John I. Lam
Alfonso
Prince Asturias
Great Britain Moves Toward War Debt Installment Crisis
London reports a government plan to propose a small token payment to the United States toward Thursday's installment to settle war debt issues. The move comes after Premier MacDonalter’s World Economic Conference declaration urging the debts problem be settled once and for all without delay. An installment totaling 75,950,000 dollars falls due tonight in Washington.
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London
Smitall
United States
MacDonalter
Washington
Mattern Expected in Edmonton Wednesday
Edmonton dispatch notes pilot Jimmy Mattern is not expected until Wednesday after a long flight from Khabarovsk Siberia to Alaska then to Edmonton before continuing to New York.
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Edmonton
Jimmy Mattern
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Alaska
New York
Financial house victimized by cheque raising fraud
A Toronto bank and financial house were defrauded of $20,000 in a cheque raising scheme described as skillful and bold. The report notes the incident and mentions the death of Ro o J. Patterson, sheriff of Victoria County, at Lindsay.
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Financial House
Toronto
Banc
Weed Gundy
Coa
Ro O J. Patterson
Sherifre
Victoria County
Lindsay
Captain Boyd Missing on Havana Flight to Haiti
Havana June 12 Captain Boyd Toronto aviator and two companions who left New York Sunday on a flight to Haiti had not been reported along the route this morning though expected in Havana at daybreak.
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Havana
Boyd
Toronto
New York
Hait
Battle honours awarded after thirty two years
Ottawa reports the defence department has awarded battle honours of South Africa to twenty six Canadian Militia units, marking thirty two years since the Vereeniging peace ended the Boer War. Weather notes follow with regional forecasts for Port Arthur Calgary Edmonton and more.
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Ottawa
Vereeniging
South Africa
Defence Department
Port Arthur
Mansett
Calgary
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Lethbridge
Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Quebec
Evidence shows dairying unprofitable for Calgary farmers
Calgary notes at the milk probe reveal that only one of seven Calgary district farmers reported a profit in the year ending May 1, 1933. A. Lyndon, Alberta Government dairy expert, testified that the profitable farmer had high test milk and faced a production cost of 1.36 per hundredweight against a gross return of 1.68 per hundredweight, leaving overall costs higher than returns.
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Calgary
Alberta Agricultural Department
A. Lyndon
Alberta
Lyndon
Disorder in Munich as Nazis clash with Catholics
In Munich on June 11, storm troopers disrupted a Catholic journeymen convention preventing Cardinal Faulhaber from leading mass. Violent clashes left Catholics hospitalized while Nazis rioted, badges were torn, and delegates assisted by police.
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Munich
Germany
Cardinal Faulhaber
Theo Baldi
Franz von Papen
von Papen
Redcliff meeting on livestock feeding and water supply
June 10 at Cliff Hall featured speeches by Mr. Thompson and Dr. Clark from Manyberries on factors in beef production, grazing varieties, and water dam proposals. Mr. Thompson warned against overgrazing while Dr. Gershaw praised the talks. audience questions followed.
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Cliff Hall
Geo. Worts
Redcliff
H. Lang
M.L.A
Thompson
Clark
Manyberries
Mr. Thompson
Gershaw
S.A.R
Meerry-Po-Raind
Collard
Fulton
Airhurst
Podesta
S.A Rls
A. Baker
DP. Iainery
J. Simmons
A. Emery
Moore
J. Barrie
A. Gronberg
EF. Douglas
H. Douglas
S.A.R. A
Vancouver man to roll 500 pound barrel to Halifax
A. Nordenmark of Vancouver, the sole survivor of a three man party, rolls a 500 pound barrel across Canada from Vancouver April 9. He reached Medicine Hat and plans to continue east aiming for Halifax by early November to win a $1400 wager.
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Nordenmark
Vancouver
Kamloops
Banff
Medicine Hat
East
the News
Halifax
Revelstoke
Golden
Veregin Trial Set Over Till Tuesday
Peter Veregin Doukhobor leader appears before Justice Dobson as deportation order stands. Bail is refused and he is remanded until tomorrow when the hearing resumes.
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Veregin
Winniper
Justice Dobson
Peter Veregin
Department of Immigration
Canada Elected to Economic Conference Bureau
London June 12 Canada was chosen as one of the nations elected to the economic conference bureau that will form the committee for the upcoming gigantic conference.
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London
Canada
Economic Conference Bureau
Stabilization of Major Currencies Tied to World Conference
British American and French delegates agreed stabilization could be arranged for the conference duration. France signaled willingness to fund francs via the U S Federal Reserve to sustain Paris market stability within a set range. The move aims to steady the pound and dollar and support London and Washington efforts.
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France
U.S.A
Federal Reserve Bank
Paris
London
United States
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank of the
Three Transients Die On Tracks Near Red Deer
Three Regina youths aged 15 to 19 died when they slept on the rails one mile north of Red Deer Alberta. An engineer could not stop the freight train in time. the victims were Edward Zimmer Henry Greilach and Arthur Milovanoy identified by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The inquest preparations begin as investigators seek how they failed to hear the approaching train.
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Red Deer
Alta
Regina
Here
Edward Zimmer
Henry Greilach
Arthur Milovanoy
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canadian Pacific Railway
Spanish Airmen Reach Cuba After 4500 Mile Nonstop Flight
Spanish pilots Captain Mariano Barberan and Lieutenant Joaquin Collar landed in Canagüey Cuba after a 4500 mile nonstop flight from Spain. They reported unfavorable weather to the west and said they would at least land here this afternoon.
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Canaguey
Cuba
Spain-to-Cuba
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Aidishund
Elst
Aviattors
Ten Die in Plane Crash Near Glenview
Chicago reports a sight seeing Amphibian airliner with pilot Carl Vickery and co pilot Harry Jacobs among ten killed when high winds caused a wing to crumple and the craft nose dived 600 feet into a plowed field near Glenview. Eight passengers burned beyond recognition with no passenger list kept due to short flights.
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Chicago
Carl Vickery
Harry Jacobs
Glenview
Duncan Hodges
Air
Local Wheat Prices From Ogilvie's Market Notes
Wheat price figures supplied show July 65 1 8 to 5 8, Oct 67 3 8, Dec 68 1 2 to 5 8. Also listed are 1 Nov 64 7 8, Track 64 7 8, Street 46.
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Ogilvie
Pilots End Flight With Return to Camaguey Starved by Thunderstorms
After a trans ocean flight Cuatro Vientos landed briefly near Camaguey as Barberan and Collér, worn but elated, stayed overnight before resuming toward Havana. Crowds cheered at the airport while the flyers admitted uncertain plans due to threatening storms along the route.
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Havana
Camaguey Colonia Ispanola
Barberan
Collér
Camaguey
Decoration Day ceremony honors fallen Legionnaires in Riverside Park
Over one hundred members of the L A and the Canadian Legion gathered yesterday at Riverside Park for a two part Decoration Day service. A two minute silence, wreath laying, and Last Post honored the dead at the monument, followed by prayers and a cemetery service at Hillside. Comrade Rev. J F Butcher gave the address urging remembrance of fallen soldiers and enduring care for their resting places.
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L.A
Canadian Legion
Riverside Park
J. F. Butcher
Holmes
Flanders
Caphe
Australia
New Zealand
Scotland
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William McDonald
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New Brunswick
A. Ballantyne
Gordon Memorial Church
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Rose
G. Davies
Hope
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Morton
Flose
J. Davies
Kilner
Cox
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W. Smith
N. White
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Shaw
Waters
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R. Davies
J. Hope
I. Davies
J. Baldry
W. Hill
F. Jones
Ei. Martin
RK. Phillips
R. Moore
Madeline Towle
Frank Badner
R. M. Towle
Fort Qu’Appele
St. Ambrose
Tate
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Roehekubye
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Halifay
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