City Council weighs relief labor and utility work options
At the regular meeting the council debated relief labor for sewer work with 12 of 200 recipients turning out. A three member committee will study utility labor use and a Edmonton ruling on relief requirements is expected Tuesday. By law changes set new electric energy charges and reports from multiple committees were read. Ald. Boyd named deputy mayor for the third quarter.
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Ald. Valder
Vancouver Unemployed Leaders Plan Legislature Resignations
Dr Lyfe Telford of the C C F BC legislature said he would resign and press his six colleagues to do the same in protest over the post office and art gallery eviction riots. Injuries and property damage followed as 560 jobless were removed from the Central Post Office and gallery amid clashes with police.
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Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
British Columbia
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Civic Art Gallery
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Canadian Pacific Steamships
Victoria
Relief Project Workers’ Union
James Meckety
Dominion Employment Service
British Coloumbia
Ticy
Wena
Britigh Columbia
Ministax
Youth Council
Geome
Britdish
Columbia
Rauiporta
Daweora
Fianna Fail Secures Clear Irish Election Majority
Dublin June 21 Fianna Fail led by De Valera appears to win an absolute majority in the new Dail Eireann with 71 seats, surpassing the 70 needed for a clear majority as counting nears completion. Fine Gael trails with 42 seats, Labor 9, Independents 7, four seats still in doubt. Prime Minister De Valera's accord with Britain is backed by voters.
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C.P
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Fine Gael
Labor
de Valera
William Crosgrave
Great Britain
People of Hire
Dail Eireann
Lawson tables non-confidence motion on tax relief
Earl Lawson Conservative MP launched a non-confidence motion in the House of Commons during the budget debate citing the government's failure to reduce taxation as the basis of his challenge. The debate opened amid calls for fiscal relief and tax cuts.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Earl Lawson
Moderator Dies in Canada Presbyterian Church Leader
Rev Donald Mac Odrum new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada died suddenly at his Brockville home from a heart attack. He had served as minister of First Presbyterian Church since 1925 and was 74. He preached at the Manse Street church Sunday and appeared well before collapsing yesterday afternoon.
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Donald Mac Odrum
Presbyterian Church In Canada
First Presbyterian Church
MacOdrum
Manse St
Vancouver Unemployed Occupation Spurs Three Hour Commons Debate
Vancouver migrants from militant unemployed bands forced a Parliament debate after a weeklong occupation of the post office and gallery. J S Woodsworth's motion urged adjournment to address urgent public importance. Government rejected any concession while noting health risks and political manipulation by a regional group.
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Post Office
Woodsworth
C.f. Ivader
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Pie South
Justice
Ernest Lapoiste
Lo Hon
Norman Reavery
Locbor
Itsel
Alent
Skeet and Trap Club Opens Tomorrow in Medicine Hat
Tomorrow afternoon marks the official opening of the Medicine Hat Skeet and Trap Club with an open day for locals and visiting clubs from Calgary Lethbridge Cardston Brooks Maple Creek Redcliff and more. A record turnout is expected as scores from last week’s shoot showed strong performances by Bracken Miller McKenzie Brown Roxborough and others with Bracken posting the top average at 21 and Brack near the target.
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W. McKenzie, Jr
United States
Canada
U S Espionage Case Ties German Officials in Probe
Federal Grand Jury indicts eighteen people led by German officials in a scheme to steal United States defence secrets. The group aimed to obtain plans for a Seversky pursuit aircraft at Farmingdale Lang Island and the army and navy code book. Four defendants jailed include a former hairdresser on the liner Europa, two ex Army soldiers, and a former Seversky plant mechanic.
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Seversky Pliant
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Lang Island
Navy
Transport Control Proposal Opposes Unification of Railways
William L. Best vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen urges amending the B N A Act to empower Parliament to regulate all transportation modes. He favors a central authority over rail and highway traffic and opposes unified Canadian railways and unregulated highway railway competition.
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William L. Best
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Chamber of Commerce Meeting Postponed One Week
The Cham ber of Commerce general meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed one week and will be held at the Assiniboia hotel at 12:15. All members are requested to note. The irrigation committee of Calgary ministers is meeting Thursday and is expected to report something definite by then.
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Assiniboia
Calgary
C. of C
Canadian Vickers President Clarence M. Rudel Dies
Clarence M. Rudel, former president of Canadian Vickers Ltd until his retirement last month, died in Montreal on June 21.
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C. M. Rudel
Montreal
Clarence M. Rudel
Canadian Vickers Ltd
Baseball scores and line results from today’s games
In the American League Washington beat Chicago 7 0 and Detroit defeated Boston 7 2. In the National League St Louis routed Boston 15 4 while Chicago lost 48 3 to Philadelphia. New York beat an unspecified opponent 2 0 with no batteries listed.
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Mayor Ingram thanks Brooks and Medicine Hat for support
Brooks mayor expresses gratitude to Medicine Hat and city residents for generous support during last Wednesday event. He emphasizes strengthened cooperation and community bonds, noting improved living conditions through social exchange and goodwill.
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British Labor Protest Over Franco Bombings Sparks House Outcry
In London the premier told MPs no reprisals would be taken for Franco bombings of British ships. Labor denounced the stance as aiding the Spanish war, while interruptions rose with cries about the navy and sailors lives.
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C.P
House of Commons
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Severe heat wave record set as temps surge yesterday
Northern forest fire smoke kept citizens cooler today with noon readings at 80 degrees and a new season high of 92 degrees recorded yesterday afternoon, surpassing the old mark by six. Rain was reported only in Gleichen during the night.
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Measles and Hunger Claim Twenty Lives on Labrador Coast
The Baily News reports twenty deaths on the Spotted Islands Batteau and Black Tickle in Labrador this winter due to a measles epidemic and food shortage. The toll includes six mothers, leaving twenty orphaned children according to the story.
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Baily News
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Batteau
Black Tickle
Labrador
Peasants Drown in Bug River Boat Disaster
Thirty peasants drowned when the bottom of a boat gave way on the Bug River near Brest Litovsk. The accident occurred today as passengers tried to cross the waterway in unsafe craft.Authorities investigated the incident and security measures for river crossings were discussed.
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Litgysk
Poland
Bug
Major Douglas Sees a Serious Albertan
London reports Major Douglas comments on Alberta and Saskatchewan election results amid a banking critique. He condemns parliamentary actions as ultra vires and notes the UK campaign's impact while signaling ongoing political tension between Canadian events and British banking policy.
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C.P
Saskatchewan
de Major Douglas
Mackenzie
Majorlas
Alberta
England
Forest Fire Outlook in North Alberta Declares Most Serious
Calgary reports wildfires across northern Alberta endangering sawmills and homes including Caroline. Smoke spreads nationwide with Edmon ton, Calgary, and Lethbridge obscured by haze. Officials call the outbreak the worst since 1924 and warn rain is needed to check it.
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