Major Douglas Willing to Institute A Social Credit Plan
Alberta legislators were asked to sign pledges uniting in a drive to adopt Social Credit monetary theories. Major Douglas W H Douglas offered to advise the board once unity is achieved, with a $250 office-expense allotment noted in a contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Social Credit Party
Social Credit Planing Board
MacLachlan
C. W H. Douglas
England
Social Credit
Powell
Canadian Club Report Highlights Mrs Wheeler Visit
Mrs. L. Wheeler of Ottawa national secretary of the Association of Canadian Clubs met with the local Canadian Club executive for a Cosmopolitan hotel dinner. She noted the wide variety of interests among clubs as she traveled across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wheeler
Ottawa
Association of Canadian Clubs
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Bombshell bombardment batters Bilboa harborfront
Bilbao residents report a fierce bombardment on June 12 as insurgents press an offensive. Aerial and artillery strikes hit the waterfront and military barracks to break the last line of defense with flames seen near Neerjon River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
Bilbao
Franco
Neéivon
Burgos
Madrid- Valencia
Associated Press
Spain
Quick Service On Films of Duke's Wedding
Pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor wedding were shown in New York last night after being brought to Canada by the Empress of Britain. A chartered planet by Hearst Metrotone and Universal flew from Rimouski to New York carrying the film canisters, and the wedding scenes aired on Broadway the same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Duchess of Windsor
Canada
Britain
Rimouski
New York
U.S
Hearst Metrotone
Universal Newsreel
Death sentence for eight red generals in espionage case
In Moscow on June 12, Pravda denounced Germany as the foreign power behind a plot by Mikhail Tukhachevsky and seven other red generals. They were condemned to death for conspiring to overthrow the Soviet regime and likely executed. Pravda warned that any Fascist move against the USSR would spell the end for Goebbels and his followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
C.P
Michail Tukhachevsky
Red
Pravda
Germany
Communist Party
U.S.S.R
Goebbels
Joseph Goebbels
Alberta Debt Adjustment Act to be Dropped
Edmonton reports Alberta plans to drop the Debt Adjustment Act shielding pre July 1 1982 debts. The move aims to study the debt situation under Major Douglas before proceeding. The plan would broaden debtor protections and restore appeal rights to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Douglas
Edmonton
Algeria
Hugill
Alberta
Funeral rites for Sir Robert Borden in Ottawa
In Ottawa, notable figures and soldiers gathered to honor Sir Robert Borden at a funeral attended by the King’s cabinet and provincial officials. Thousands lined the streets as the procession moved from his home to All Saints church, with RCMP officers bearing the coffin to Beechwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
C.P
Robert ‘Borden
Mackenzie ‘King
R. B. Bennett
Europe
King
Bennett
C.H. Cahan
Sir Robert’s
All Saints Church
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Beechwood Cemetery
Employment relief deemed racket by Alberta judge
Edmonton June 11. Justice S J Shepherd convicted Nick Kozminski of false pretences for receiving 44 in relief and not reporting a son’s earnings. Sentence suspended for three months as defence argued ignorance of relief rules. Weather: Port Arthur 70 50, Winnipeg 76 44, Regina 66 52, Medicine Hat 72 54, Calgary 66 46, Vancouver 62 cloudy. Forecast: partly cloudy with showers. temps around 72/54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
C.P
S.J. Shepherd
Alberta ‘Supreme Court
Nick Kozminski
Shepherd
Port Arthur
Winnipeg
Clear
Regina
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Vancouver
Britain Opposes Dumping Canadian Cattle in UK Markets
Edmonton report quotes Sir Francis Maud, British High Commissioner for Canada, opposing Canadian cattle dumping in Britain. He says current entry arrangements benefit exports if kept steady, but foreign competition harms British interests. He notes protectionist demand from British farmers and argues trade must balance imports from other suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Great Britain
Francis Maud
Canada
Dominions
England
Francis
Denmark
United Kingdom
Britain
Bay of Fundy pulpwood drive marks bright week
In Saint John at least 1,200 men will cut 50,000 cords of pulpwood this summer in Bay of Fundy shore districts. In Toronto Anaconda American Brass plans 125000 expansion at New Toronto works. Crane Lumber in Thessalon reopens with about 200 workers. Dominion Warns adds 35000 plant expansion at Welland boosting output. Anderson Manufacturing builds 20000 mill in Newcastle replacing fire loss. Rennie Industries to spend 30000 on factory improvements in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint John
Bay of Fundy ‘Shore
Toronto
Anaconda American Brass Company
Phir
New Toronto Works
Caillin
Thessalon
Ont
Crane Lumber Company
Welland
Dominions
Newcastle
N.B
Anderson, Manufacturing Cd
Secret Allied Files Reveal Archangel Mutinies
The State Department released diplomatic minutes showing disaffection among Allied troops in Archangel Russia in 1919. Canadian and U S troops faced unrest amid plans to push anti Bolshevik forces and consider further troop deployments. Ottawa denied Canadian troops refused to fight, citing Archangel formations including the British elope force and Syren contingent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archangel
Washington
A.P
State Department
Russia
United States
Paris
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Wilson
Orlando
Viscount Chinda
Woodrow Wilson
Prinkipo Island
Greece
Enamtae
Lereeainkges
Germany
Canada
Dewitt A. Poole
Poole
Department
Ironside
Ottawa
North
John Hundevad
Ore
16Th ‘Brigade
Canadian ‘Field Artillery
C. H. L. Sharmat
W. C. Hyden
Montreal
F. F. Arnolds
Toronto
Vancouver
Dwina
Mine Disaster near Nanaimo Claims Three With Two Survivors
At Extension near Nanaimo British Columbia a collapse trapped miners for hours 10 to 12 with three dead and two survivors. Names Joe Shepherd Nelson Shepherd Joe Carr were identified among the victims. Surviving workers recovered in hospital after 10 hours entombment and a 12 000 gallon per hour pump drained the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanaimo
C.P
Extension
B.C
Vancouver Island
Beban
Joe
Shepherd
Nelson
Joe Carr
Louis. Togneéello
John ‘Belini
Acfety
Tognello
Helini
Four Power Agreement Sets Spanish Neutral Patrols
London June 12 four power accord among Great Britain France Germany and Italy establishes secret zones for international non intervention patrol ships in Spanish waters. The agreement guarantees safety of foreign warships participating in the neutral patrol off Spain and signals Germany and Italy return to the European non intervention fold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
Monroe Mass Meeting to Be Sealed by Guard Ahead of Labor Protest
Detroit June 12 A state patrol and National Guardsmen will move to Monroe to avert disorder at a tri state mass meeting of union members. Governor Murphy says United Automobile Workers president Homer Martin urged out of state attendance but will discourage non Michigan participation. Officials plan traffic control and city barricades as Monroe braces for potential unrest tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
C.P
Frank Murphy
Monroe
Tri-State
Homer Martin
United “Automobile Workers
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Martini
St Park
Daniel
Lee
al Ecu
Murp
Insurgent Leader Brown Signs Social Credit Pledge
Dr H K Brown of the insurgent Social Creditors in the Alberta Legislature said he would sign a pledge supporting the Social Credit planning board and its technicians. He argued the pledge aligns with his principles and urged others to sign, noting several insurgents had already done so and more would by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hugh Douglas
MacLachlan
Douglas
Machachan
Edmonson
C.P
H. K. Brown
Alberta
Government
Social Credit ‘Planning Board
Iits
Brown
Rains Bring Restore for Alberta Wheat Belt Parched Lands
Drenching showers soak southeastern Alberta with patchy rain from Gull Lake to Calgary. By dawn totals reach near 0.07 inch in places while Manyberries Range Experimental Station reports 0.69 inch moisture, easing drought after a dry season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gull Lake
Hatton
Bassand
Calgary
Empress
Hethridge
Hilda- Schuler
Lethbridgeh
Alberta
Lethbridge
Cypess Hills
Manyberries Range
Toa; St
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WIEN
Bilboa
United Church
Cambray, Ont
William A. Grisedale
Bruce Mines
Olga Stavrakov
Victoria, B.C
Duke
Ding
Social Credit Board
Aberhart
East
Sir Robert
Justice Shepherd
Supreme Court
Rennie Industries
Agreemé
Unic JN
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