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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
3
Montreal sources report a 10 percent pay cut for about 35 000 Canadian railroad workers will take effect July 16. The measure matches prior reductions and affects machinists boiler makers blacksmiths electricians sheet metal workers steamfitters and molders.
In Banff on June 21 the bodies of brothers Chris and Joe Daen were found after an avalanche in Deschesney Pass last March. Swiss guides located the remains beneath the snow, a Field digging party planned to recover them, and observations suggest the brothers attempted the pass before being swept away near the bottom.
Banff hotels and bungalow camps in the Canadian Rockies formally opened with strong early bookings. The Banff Springs and Lake Louise properties report higher registrations aided by lower rates, with over two hundred delegates expected for the Institute of Pacific Relations conference. Highlights include the skyline trail hikers tour August 4–6 and major golf and riding events through summer.
Grasshoppers threaten nearly two million acres of Manitoba wheat in the Red River Valley and southern province. Swarms moved quickly from grass lands to new grain, hitting late seeded crops hard as poison bait shelves run low. Authorities seek arsenic from Calgary but Alberta demand and a Tacoma, Washington source may delay relief, thinning southern Manitoba crops.
Major General W. B. Lindsay who led the Royal Canadian Engineers at Vimy Ridge in the Great War was found dead at the Toronto Hunt Club. Officials report heart disease as the apparent cause.
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