Citizen Publishing Company Case Adjourned in Ottawa
The Citizen Publishing Company Limited case under the Defence of Canada Regulations was adjourned to March 19 by Magistrate Glen Strike. Attorney General consent to prosecution and a summary conviction notice were filed by Raoul Mercier. Gordon Henderson requested the adjournment. The charge stems from Regulation 39 A after an editorial in the Citizen labeled dubversive.
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Ottawa
C.P
Citizen Publishing Company, Limited
Glen
Attorney General of Canada
Raoul Mercier
Gordon Henderson
the Citizen
Justice
Lapointe
Dubversve
Yugoslavia Holds To Three Power Pact Principle
Yugoslavia reportedly agreed in principle to join the Berlin Rome Tokyo military pact. The report comes from government circles as Rev John Moore a veteran minister and former Presbyterian now United Church leader died at Strathroy Ontario.
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Yugoslavia
Belgrade
C.P
Berlin
Rome
Tokyo
John Moore
Presbyterian
United ‘Church
Strathroy
Ont
Churchill Thanks To U S Cheered Storm of Support
Churchill thanked the United States for the lease lend bill calling it a new Magna Carta and an inspiring act of faith. Mackenzie King praised Congress passage as a milestone for freedom and victory. Nazi spokesmen warned but said they are prepared for anything in response to Roosevelt.
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London
Churchill
United States
Ottawa
Congress
Washington
Mackenzie King
House of Commons
Mr. King
Renovation Planned for Cecil Hotel in Medicine Hat
J Ken Bridgewood, manager, gains approval to begin renovations at the Cecil hotel. Modern bathrooms and full redecorating to be completed in about one to six weeks. City publicity role considered for a Junior Board of Trade writer.
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Ken Bridgewood
Cecil Hotel
City of
Canada as Link Between Americas Britain and U S
A speaker credits Major-General Carl E Hauso fer of Munich with laying German plans and asserts the German people back the war. He discusses living space and Nazi strategy, notes 5000 Gestapo agents worldwide and potential files on Medicine Hat. He traces the fall of European countries under Nazi control and predicts limited resistance due to internal disarray.
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Carl E. Hausofer
University of Munich
Geopolitical Institute of Munich
Hitler
Gestapo
Anderson
Berlin
Medicine Hat
Germany
Medicine Hat Horse Sale Opens at 9 A.M
The annual Medicine Hat horse sale starts at nine tomorrow morning at the horse barns on Allowance Avenue. More than 300 animals will go under the hammer, from Shetland ponies to heavy draft horses, led by J. W. Dunne of Calgary. The Lethbridge sale occurred yesterday, with eastern buyers expected to arrive. The committee reports many beautiful animals entered including medium and heavy mares geldings draft mares geldings stallions and saddle horses.
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Medicine Hat
Allowance Avenue
J. W. Dunne
Calgary
Lethbridge
F A Roberts Assists Employers On National Defence Tax
F A Roberts of Lethbridge is in town to help employers deduct the National Defence Tax. He urged that all employers keep proper records and that noncompliance could bring serious difficulty and tax liability. Roberts will meet employers at the Assiniboia hotel tonight 7 to 10 and returns to Lethbridge Thursday at 5 45 p m.
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F. A. Roberts
Lethbridge
Roberts
Dominion
Assiniboia
Plot to mar Turkish British relations shocks Istanbul
ISTANBUL March 12 British quarters say the bomb attempt to assassinate George Rendel British minister who left German occupied Bulgaria was intended to mar Turkish British relations Four killed and over 20 injured by the explosion in the lobby of the luxury Pera Palace The British party arrived from Sofia just minutes before Rendel escaped Officials believe the blast was engineered in Bulgaria and set to explode on Turkish soil
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Istanbul
George Rendel
Bulgaria
Pera. P
Pty
Sofia
Rendel
RAF Bombers Strike Kiel Naval Centre In Clear Weather
London reports the Royal Air Force bombers began an extensive fire in Kiel's industrial center including a shipyard and docks with a violent explosion. Attacks also hit Bremerhaven docks near Kiel, Rotterdam oil storage, and a diesel storage near Utrecht. Northwest Germany airfields were damaged.
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London
Royal Air Force
Kiel
Germany
Air Ministry
Bremerhaven
Italians Backing Into Ethiopia At Dagha Bar
British Middle East HQ reports Italian losses in Italian Somaliland and says imperial forces crossed the Juba River, now estimated at over 31,000. Dagha Bar, 100 miles north of Mogadishu, was occupied March 10 as pursuit of retreating Italian forces continues toward the Ethiopian frontier. In Ethiopia British and native patriots claim success across areas. Libya and Eritrea reported no change.
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Cairo
Middle East
Somalia
Juba
Dagha Bar
Ethiopia
Mogadiscio
Libya
Eritrea
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Officials Visit Ottawa
Agriculture Minister Gardiner said the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration officials will visit Ottawa for their usual spring conference to discuss the season's work. Regina reports called it an important meeting, but Gardiner said it has no relation to wheat.
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Ottawa
C.P
Gardiner
Otawa
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation
Regina
Strand Theatre Fire Declared Incendiary
Brockton March 12 Fire Marshal Murtagh says the Strand theatre blaze that killed 12 firefighters Monday was started deliberately and classified as incendiary in origin.
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Brockton
Mass
C.P
Strand Theatre
Edward Murtagh
City Glances on Streets and War Bonds
A local observer notes grit on sidewalks resembling sandpaper for Hat.postmen. A mother mentions Good Friday falls on April 11 with Eastertide looming. She also complains a flagpole on the Post Office roof is hard to see and suggests relocating it to a corner for view. Connaugh School reports war savings contributions around $440.
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Connaugh School
Ottawa announces farm pay to reduce wheat acreage
The government will pay farmers for wheat lands turned to summer fallow or reseeded to grass or clover and for acreage sown to coarse grains to cut wheat area. Payments are 4 dollars per acre for summer fallow and 2 dollars for coarse grains or rye.
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Ottawa
Gardiner
House of Commons
Dominion
MacKinnon
Canadian Wheat Board
Fish and Game Banquet Set At Assiniboia Tonight
Attendees for the Fish and Game banquet at the Assiniboia hotel are reminded the event begins at 7 pm this evening.
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Assiniboia Hotel
Doctor H McLean Patterson, Rodney Physician, Dies
Dr. H McLean Patterson, a longtime Rodney Ontario physician who practiced medicine for 47 years, has died. His death marks the loss of a longstanding local medical figure respected in the community.
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H. McLean Patterson
Rodney, Ont
Improved Weather Will Speed Air and Sea Warfare
In London a grim weekly tally shows tripled German sea losses against Britain as Hitler presses the promised main attack on Britain in the Atlantic. The key is whether Germany can sustain high cargo destruction to disrupt American aid, while other fronts remain secondary in importance.
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Kirke L. Simpson
Associated Press
Balkans
Hitler
Britain
Atlantic
London
Germany
United States
Bombs Hit Buckingham Palace Grounds In Raid
Three high explosive bombs struck the grounds of Buckingham Palace killing a policeman and damaging a wall. Incendiaries fell nearby and a Persian cat was rescued from ruins after four days. Cardiff Royal Infirmary was also hit in a recent raid with no casualties.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Royal Household
Cardiff Royal Infirmary
Wales
Anzacs Sent To Middle East From England
London March 12 The Dominions office disclosed Britain dispatched Australian and New Zealand troops from England to fight in the Middle East. The announcement said the troops arrived some time ago and it was not revealed whether they fought in the attack on Libya.
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London
The
Britain Not Alone On The Job In World War Effort
Prime Minister Menzies of Australia said Britain is not alone in the war effort. Speaking at a reception hosted by the Marchioness of Willingdon, he stated Britain and the vast Empire stand together against a challenging global section, asserting Churchill represents the British people worldwide.
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London
C.P. Cable
Menzies
Australia
Winston Churchill
Marchioness
Willingdon
Britain
Bomb drops reported over Donegal and Galway coast
Dublin March 12 The Hire government information bureau said an unidentified plane dropped bombs near Carndonagh and Innishowen in Donegal with no damage. A British plane reportedly came down near Galway City. two crewmen survived and were interned.
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Dublin
C.P
Hire
Government Information Bureau
Kadonah
Innishowen
Coutnty Donegal
Galway City
Carndonagh
Londonderry
County Donegal
Greeks Repel Italian Attacks in Albania Front
Athens dispatches report Italy launched six main thrusts in Albania after heavy artillery. Greek forces repelled all attacks. one Blackshirt battalion was wiped out except 187 prisoners. Greeks claim to have advanced lines in Tepeleni since December. Royal Air Force says five Italian planes were shot down and another damaged in central Albania.
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Athens
Albania
Tepeleni
Royal Air Force
Two airmen killed in head-on crash near Saskatoon
Two airmen were killed when three planes including a Harvard trainer collided head-on near Saskatoon. Wreckage scattered over a wide area. The men have not been identified.
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Saskatoon
Askatoon
Thez
Manitoba announce general election for April 22
Premier Bracken announced Manitoba will hold a general election on April 22 with nomination day on April 12. The 20th legislature was elected July 27, 1936, and dissolution had been rumored since December 17 when the fifth session was prorogued.
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Winnipeg
C.P
Bracken
Manitoba
Stettler S C Members Attack Government Budget Debate
In the Alberta legislature, lead speaker Reynolds criticizes government for underspending on the Social Credit Board and for limited provincial reach. He urges earmarking one cent gasoline tax from farmers for secondary highways. Independent J H Walker accuses wasteful spending. Alfred Speakman calls for parity of exchange value and wartime farm support. Co I Sayers notes wartime farming shifts and moves to cattle production.
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Reynolds
Social Credit Board
Reynold
J. H. Walker
Independent House
Alfred Speakman
Ind
Red Deer
Co. I. Sayers
SC Camrose
Sayers
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