Alberta Social Credit caucus to discuss autumn special session
Edmonton reports Premier Aberhart will lead Alberta Social Credit MLA caucus June 27 and 28 to decide on calling a special autumn legislature session. Rumors say a simmer session may discuss undisclosed legislation linked to housing acts and provincial cooperation for federal loans. No official word yet from the Alberta government.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Social Credit M.L.A
Aberhart
Prophetic Bible Conference
Wreckage Found of Missing Western Airlines Plane
A mining prospector guided rangers to the wreckage on Buena Vista peak in the Sierra Nevada near Fresno. The storm crashed plane carried nine aboard and disappeared March 1. Bodies were recovered with the aircraft.
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Yosemite
Calif
C.P
Trans- Continental Western Airlines
Buena Vista Peak
Sierra Nevada
Fresno
Collier
Iron Fresno
Californa
Ared
Dartmouth anglers rescue doe from lake after fishing
Four Dartmouth anglers from Halifax County were fishing at Shiber Lake when Harrison and W G Austin hooked a young doe entangled in their lines. They freed the animal and photographed the rescue before releasing the doe back into the woods.
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Dartmouth
Nusi
Halifax County
Shibber Lake
Here
Whenn
Harrison
W. G. Austen
Supreme Court asked to rule if conspiracy to defraud carries moral turpitude
John Lawrence Mercer of Edmonton seeks a ruling on whether conspiracy to defraud is a crime involving moral turpitude for deportation purposes. He argues some offenses are inherently depraved while conspiracy may not be, despite prior conviction before entering the United States. The Labor Department ordered his deportation after Boise hearing. courts upheld it.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
John Lawrence Mercer
Edmonton
Canada
United States
Labor Department
Boise
Idaho
Utah Federal District Court
Central Division
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Mercer
Alberta man pleads guilty in Beaucamp murder case
Richard Bickle pleaded guilty before Justice Shepherd in Alberta's Supreme Court trial division to the murder of Patrick Beaucamp. The court adjourned to this afternoon to consider the plea. Beaucamp was fatally shot on May 7 after a quarrel.
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Peace River
C.P
Richard Bickle
Patrick Beaucamp
Shepherd
Supreme Court of Alberta
Bickle
Beaucamp
Sudeten German party leads in municipal votes amid Czech contest
In Czechoslovakia's 70,000 German voters Henlein's Sudeten Germans win about 64,500 seats while Czech government allies lead in Czech districts. Slovak autonomists eye autonomy but face competition from the Slovak Union. A Sudeten incident in Jihlava causes a fatality and unrest as authorities clash with demonstrators in Brat Slovakia.
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Praha
Czechosiovakia
Konrad Henlein
Henbeig Cioge
Reichenberg
Czecholovakia
Slovakia
Father Andreas Hi
Cech
Communista
Slovak ‘Union Party
Jost
Bratislava
Hlinka
Slovak’ Union
Henlein
Jihlava
Hott
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovak National Socialist Party
Benes
Nazia
Bratslave
Pepe
Quadruplets Born to Mrs Rather Taylor in Liverpool
Quadruplets two boys and a girl were born at Walton hospital to Mrs Rather Taylor. Doctors observed the unborn infants by X ray weeks earlier. A large medical staff attended the birth and the babies were incubated and planned to be fed with egg white and a few drops of brandy. The birth costs are estimated at £200 unless the husband can pay.
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Liverpool
Rather Taylor
Waite
Tabi
Taylors
Walton Hospital
Floods slow Japanese advance on Hankow and Chengchow
Heavy rains and Yellow River floods hinder Chinese defenses at Chengchow and along the Lunghai line, slowing the Japanese drive toward Hankow. Refugees flee the city as civilians cope with mud, flooding, and disrupted transport. In Canton, Japanese air raids continue amid sanitation and heat crises.
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Shanghai
A.P
Yellow River
Chengchow
Hankow
Lunghai Railway
China
Lunghai
Paisha
Peiping-Hankow
Chinege
Yangtse
Chimgchow
Nanking
Anking
Canton
Cobourg Man Dies After Fall Into Lake Ontario
James Deanman aged 40 was pronounced dead an hour after tumbling from a gang plank into Lake Ontario at Cobourg on Sunday.
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James Deanman
Lake Ontario
Cobourg
Light Showers Reported Elsewhere Locally Sparse Rain
Weather note indicates minimal rain in this corner of the province over the weekend with only light drizzle near an inch measured. Citizens began leaving town after yesterday’s heat intensified as the mercury climbed.
Calgary shooting ends pursuit of stolen car suspects
David Walker, 19, allegedly driving a stolen car, was shot by Constable J H Wondsworth after allegedly fleeing. William Johnson, 20, was jailed on theft charges as police chased them through Calgary streets then captured them after the car stalled in east Calgary. Walker remained in hospital under guard with a non serious elbow wound.
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Calgary
C.P
David Walker
William Johnson
Walker
J. H. Wondsworth
Johnson
Woodsworth
Gaid
Man charged with attempted murder after bridge crash
Stanley Klechuk, 28, appeared before Magistrate Thomas Little on a charge of attempted murder after allegedly driving his car into the Milton bridge rails over the Valley river north of Dauphin. Passengers Mrs Annie Gillis and Myrtle Gillis were injured. Annie Chita had minor cuts.
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Dauphin, Man
C.P
Stanley Klechuk
Thomas Little
Milton Bridge
Valley River
Here
Klechyk
Annie Gillis
Dauphin
Myrtle Gillis
Annie Chita
Belice
Misa Gillis
Offer Ae
Artigges
Miles Gate
Kléechuk
Fie
Klechuk
Europe Faces Disastrous Crop Failures Across Regions
June reports indicate Britain seeks large Canadian wheat imports while Central and Southern Europe endure severe drought. Italy bans exports and shifts to maize rice legumes due to crop losses. Germany notes crop below normal with imports filling the gap. Greece Portugal France show varied prospects as Italy gains rain to recover.
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London
Great Britain
Canada
Italy
Berlin
Reich
Greece
Portugal
France
Farm meals in Toronto feature on farm service clubs
Toronto on June 13 reports Po A D Mason dean of the College of Dental Surgeons attended a service club event. Meals served on farms included cakes and other fare as part of a community outreach effort aimed at raising funds and supporting rural hospitality.
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Toronto
Brooks Boosters Prep For June 15 Booster Day
Enthusiasm grows in Brooks as organizations and residents gear up for Booster Day on June 15. Eight arts of stores and many offices will give half a holiday to allow students and community members to join events raising funds for swimming. Local teams from nearby districts join the planned track and relay meet with junior athletes competing for prizes.
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Brooks
Arts
Limbaring
Sarre Ton
Surroundiia
Flandin warns danger of war as mobilization debated
Former Premier Pierre Flandin told a Vienna gathering that Daladier’s government would mobilize to aid Czechoslovakia if invaded, while urging opposition to war unless France is attacked. He warned Spain’s civil war remains a major threat and urged nonintervention with Italy.
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Paris
A.P
Pierre Flandin
Daladier
Czechoslovakia
Germany
France
Vienne
Democratic Alliance Party
Europe
Georges Bonnet
Bonnet
Quai d'Orsay
Flandin
Italy
Pierre Cot
National Congress of Republic
Chambery
Macchione To Stand Trial Third Time in Vernon Case
Vincet Macchione, an 87 year old Sicilian railway worker, left prison under police escort for Vernon British Columbia to face a third murder trial. He was convicted twice before and sentenced to hang, with seven execution dates set since the first conviction.
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Vancouver
Vincet Macchione
Vernon
Marine Aere
Ferme
Cakalla
Uere
Columpus
Denis Murphy
Mmscphions
British Columbia ‘Appeal Court
Bes
Baer
Kingston Tragedy at Royal College In Dormitory Death
Cadet MH camapeel of Port Arthur was found dead in a dormitory with a bullet wound. A court of inquiry ordered by the Penarment ZAP was established to investigate the death following a fatal brain hemorrhage in April after a previous gentuis attack.
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Royal Ieary College
Camapeel
Port Arthur
Bac
Eda
Pnta
Castellón de la Plana falls to insurgents in Spain campaign
Five columns of 20 000 insurgents converged on Castellón de la Plana after seven weeks of fighting as General Franco's forces edged closer to Valencia. Government lines near Albocácer collapsed and a retreat followed with several thousand prisoners reported by insurgent dispatches. The advance threatened isolation of Albocácer and marked a critical turn in the campaign toward the Mediterranean coast.
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Rome
C.E
Tribuna
Cag Plana
Valencia
London
O.P
Robert Hodgson
Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
House of Commons
Hendaye
France
A.P
Castellon de la Plana
Franco
Jose Miaja
Mediterranean
Albocacer
Alpocacer
Zaragoza
Miaja
Med Hat Shriners Host Outing At Brooks
Shriners from Medicine Hat hosted an outing at the Eastern Irrigation District grounds in Brooks. About 160 members and guests attended including wives, families, and Al Azahar Temple members from Calgary and Edmonton. The day featured drives to nearby points, softball, children’s events, novelty races, and a picnic lunch in ideal weather.
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Medicine Hat
Government plans to curb wheat price drop abroad
Agriculture officials say the Roosevelt administration will use wheat loan programs to move surplus US grain overseas. They forecast a crop around 1 220 000 000 bushels with export needs of 450 000 000 to 600 000 000 and propose selling or loaning wheat through foreign markets and customs funds to drain surplus channels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States ‘Administration
Roosevelt
Agriculture
Wallace
Poe Dallad
Sait
Funda Mt
Customa
Tuberculosis Fund Tops $155,000 in Revenue
London Ontario report shows the Canadian Tuberculosis Association’s 38th annual drive raised about 155000 dollars, marking a significant increase over the prior year and boosting pledges for ongoing control work nationwide.
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London
Ont
Liberal Alberta Conference Under Edmonton Aims For Policy
In Edmonton a Liberal party conference reviews future policy and plans for Alberta. Attending are leaders from across the province led by M L A RH Gray of Brooks and Robert Barrowman of Lethbridge who will preside. The gathering follows Saskatchewan and Calgary meetings.
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Liberals
Alberta
Edmonton
Junne
Liberal ‘Party
RH. L. Gray
Brooks
M.L.A
Robert Barrowman
Lethbridge
Barrowman
Alhepta Thera Spa
Ginally
Jon
Conventionas
Coe Ri
Saskatchewan
Bet
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Tergon
Calgary Metig
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