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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

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Liberal meeting favors progress through education and health

Harold Beveridge spoke at a Park Hall Liberal meeting urging economic efficiency social justice and individual liberty. Calgary platform features include state medicine equal education access highway funding debt adjustment and irrigation support. Mrs Downing and artists contributed to a large attentive audience.

Harold Beveridge Park Hall Sheldon Buckles Calgary Buckles

City Council Declares Half Holiday For Stampede Opening

Regular Council meeting notes a half day holiday on Wednesday June 28 to mark the Medicine Hat Stampede opening. Lieutenant Governor Bowen may attend to open the event. Ottawa grants reinstatement of the airport license. Home improvements on residences exempt from assessment for three years. Calder appointed deputy mayor for the third quarter. A letter to Rotary Club invites a Legion committee to discuss Robertson Park. Council reviews authority on public sales and home cooking restrictions affecting Rosalbakers. Continued on page five.

Medicine Hat Bowen Department ‘of Transport Ottawa Calder Canadian Legion Robertson Park Ald, Watham and Calder Rotary Club Legion MacGregor

Reports of rain vary across regions overnight

George M Armstrong arrives from Cypress Hills says no rain fell there last night while showers occurred around Robinson. Local CPR offices report rainfall ranging from half to one hour between Maple Creek and Swift Current.

Cypress Hills Hills Robinson C.P.R Maple” Creek Swift Current

Ohio Guards Deploy 4800 to Secure Steel Mills Front

National Guardsmen with steel helmets move into the Mahoning Valley under Ohio Governor orders and Roosevelt approval. The 25 mile front aims to end a night of fear and deter John L. Lewis’s contemplated clashes as four steel mills near reopening. The scene shifts to humor and song replacing rumbling tensions between Lewis committee adherents and returning workers.

Youngstown C.P Mahoning Valley Ohio Roosevelt John L. Lewis Lewis’ Steel Union de Good Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization

Temperature swings and high humidity noted

Yesterday, five o'clock, the temperature peaked at 95 degrees, the high for the day and the year. Overnight fell to 66, then rose to 86 by noon today. Humidity remains high, making the heat feel more intense.

Why Prairies Pay So High Price For Fruit

Ottawa reports the Department of National Revenue fixed the duty on cherries at four cents per pound above true invoice value, effective tomorrow. The duty applies to imports into New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia until further notice.

Ottawa C.P Department of National Revenue New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia

Soviet Aviators Glory In their Achievement of Great Non-Stop Flight

Soviet aviators completed a 5 500 mile nonstop Moscow to New York route ending in Vancouver and welcomed at a San Francisco reception. The group led by Chekaloff and Onekaloff intends further polar flights after gathering extensive scientific data. Ambassador Troyanovsky framed the feat as the start of a larger aerial exploration planned by Stalin.

Portland Ore Vis. A Moscow New York Valeri Onekaloff Arthur Tarlow Tarlow Vanfiver Barracks Fot Chekaloff Jake Charley Martin San Francisco Hig North Pole New York City A. A. Troyanovsky San ‘Francisco Vancouver Wash Stalin Chekalot Tariow

Stampede Half Holiday Proclaimed by City Officials

The mayor and city council declare a half holiday for the Stampede opening tomorrow with News press at one o clock to give employees a chance to attend the big event. Proclamation will be generally observed.

Insurgents seize Basque centers and claim Bilbao capture

In Bilbao the insurgents pressed a southwest advance taking six Basque centers near the city. They say over 18 090 Basque militiamen were captured as food convoys reach starving civilians. Elsewhere in Hendaye insurgents drop proclamations over Santander and say Bilbao’s capture makes government resistance futile.

Bilbao Hendaye

French government formed under Camille Chautemps

Paris reports Camille Chautemps, radical socialist, formed a cabinet to succeed socialist Leon Blum who resigned after the Senate refused full powers to tackle national financial troubles. The new government is a Popular Front coalition headed by Blum, with Chautemps having prior premierships and ministerial posts.

Paris Camille ‘Chautemps Leon Blum Senate Chautemps Popular Front Blum

Warns Farmers Of Feed Shortage In Alberta

EDMONTON June 22. Warning Alberta farmers to do everything possible to provide feed for their stock during the coming winter, Hon. Mr. Mullen said the situation was beginning to look very serious. He stated under the best circumstances a shortage of feed for livestock for the upcoming winter is likely as much of the wheat and hay crops have reached a stage where only a light yield is possible.

Edmonton C.P Alberta Mullen

Stampede and Race Meet Admission Prices Clarified

Medicine Hat announces no change to exhibition grounds pricing. Enclosed race track area costs 50 cents entry with 12 and under free. reserved bleacher 25 cents extra. covered grandstand 50 cents. total 1.00 for main seating, box seats 1.25. Evening platform attractions 50 cents. reservations add 5 cents. general Stampede enclosure remains open.

Medicine Hat

British Columbia land grant at Albert Head for defence

Victoria June 21 The British government turns over more than 90 acres of land at Albert Head to the Dominion Department of National Defence The An Gtdeksin council grants the property to the Dominion stating the land is for defence purposes Previous announcements included fortification of theAlbert Head area and defence plans involving the land.

Victoria Turneff Nobbly Albert Head Department of National Defence Gtdeksin Domin‘don Albert Head Arta

Baseball score line fragment with league references

Incomplete score notes show the American League game with Chicago and Philadelphia and a National League snippet with Blairton. The text is fragmented, mentioning Stratton and Shea and rain affecting Detroit at Boston as a partial scoreboard.

Chicago Philadelphia Stratton Shea Ross Conroy Detroit Boston Blairton

Calgar y Rancher Malcolm T L Millar Dies at 26

Pioneer rancher and Royal North West Mounted Police veteran Malcolm TL Millar, 26, died after a visit to Calgary from his Millarville area home. He came from Scotland in 1880, served seven years with the Mounted Police including the 1885 Riel rebellion, and settled on ranch lands near Priddis Malley. Survived by Mrs Millar and two daughters, Mrs Leslie ve Douglas and Mrs T MacMillan.

Calgary Royal Mounted Police Malcolm TL “Millar Inia Weat Frorh Scotland Mounted Pollice Priddis: Malley Cal‘gary Millarville Millar Daugh‘ters Leslie Ve ‘Douglas T. ‘MacMillan

Port of Spain Riots Strain Police During Strike

Rioting spread through Port of Spain after the strike began with minor disturbances this morning. Police and heavily armed guards faced a mob at the transport building leaving four wounded. Reports claim railway lines may have been torn up in the hinterland though details remain unconfirmed.

Port OF Spain C.P Voc Eee Flr

Cooler with show Temp 94.66 Th

A fragment mentions a cooler with a temperature reading of 94.66 degrees on a Thursday. No additional context or entities are readable.

Workers vote on return to work at Stellarton collieries

In Stellarton and Thorburn areas 1100 workers face a May 30 deadline for a ten cent daily wage rise as part of a strike settlement. A subsequent meeting changed the ballot wording to ask if workers favor returning to work while an investigation proceeds.

Ilmo; Cay Feta Aaa Stellarton

Diplomatic Breakup Over Spanish Non-Intervention

London reports that negotiations among four powers over German naval demonstrations failed after a dispute sparked by an alleged torpedo attempt on the German cruiser Leipzig. Britain, France, Italy, and others debated recalls and naval displays near Valencia as the non‑intervention committee warned the conflict could widen.

Gibraltar C.P.J Koln Tiger Leopard Fuchs Jgediras Spzig London Aff Ceuta Morocég C.P de Rove Goverhimerit Ete Sritain Ths Eee Neutiat Gan Leipale Foreign Office Germany Valenba Ern Eden Thad Ers Spain Great Britain Italy Yasped Fadr Europe

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