League Council Invites cancellor Hitler to Lay lis Cards on the Table
Owen Sound Ontario report notes Dr. William M. Norton of Owen Sound received an appointment from the Alberta government and travels to Edmonton to assume his new post. Norton, a 1934 Ontario veterinary college graduate from Guelph, had practiced in his hometown since graduation.
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League Council
Cancellor
Hitler
Owen Sound
Ont
William M. Norton
Edmonton
Ontario Veterinary College
Guelph
London
C.P
League of Nations Council
France
Belgium
Germany
Reich
Council
Britain
League
Rhineland
Anthony Eden
Europe
Community of Nations
St. James’ Palace
Recall Act Introduced in Alberta Legislature
Edmonton reports Hon. Ernest C. Manning introduced the Recall Act proposing recall petitions for MLAs. Key terms require 60.66 percent of electors, a $200 nonreturnable fee, and formal petition procedures with the Clerk of the Executive Council. Public hearings, penalties, and witness rights are outlined.
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Edmonton
William Aberhart
Alberta
Ernest C. Manning
Executive Council
Supreme Court of Alberta
Supreme Court
Government Move Aims Bank of Canada Takeover
Canada’s House of Commons order paper includes a resolution sponsored by Finance Minister Dunning to place the Bank of Canada under government control. The plan proposes increasing the capital stock to assert control rather than purchasing private shares.
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Ottawa
C.P
Bank of Canada
House of Commons
Dunning
Shipment Stopped Over Nickel Cargo to Germany
Harbor police guarded a shipment of Canadian nickel bound for Germany as customs officials informed the American freighter Liberty it could not load the cargo. Officials refused comment as cameramen were kept from filming 73 packing cases labeled to Hamburg arriving from Toronto by railroad.
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Halifax
Germany
Pier-39
Hamburg
Toronto
Can Club Members Delve Into Books at Canadian Club
Miss Jessie McEwen of Toronto spoke to the Canadian Club at the Cosmopolitan hotel, guiding members through a lively ramble of books and authors. She noted modern fiction's panoramic trend and the influence of readers' surroundings on literary tone, citing Pauline Smith and Eric Linklater as examples, with Mr H Norman Davis presiding.
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Miss McEwen
Anthony Adverse
Miss Mewen
Uthough
Pauline Smith
Pauline ‘Smith
Arnold Bennett
A. B
McEwen
Eric Linklater
Miss Mclewen
Deer die in bitter winter in Clear Water reserve report
Trappers near Rocky Mountain House report hundreds of deer perished in the extreme cold. One trapper witnessed a herd of fifteen frozen to death, highlighting severe winter losses in the Clear Water forest reserve.
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Clearwater
Rocky Mountain House
Warlike Pacifist Disrupts Commons Demonstration
An unidentified woman pacifist attacked the House of Commons in London with powder and shouted Stop the war as Ellen Wilkinson Labor MP spoke. She hurled cardboard boxes releasing a blue haze and was escorted out by ushers after the outburst.
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London
C.p.havas
House of Commons
Ellen Wilkinson
Justice dept to study lethal chambers in murder cases
Ottawa reports the department of justice will gather information on the success of lethal chambers in the southwestern United States to decide if hanging should be abandoned in murder cases. Justice Minister Lapointe announced this to the house of commons during debate on Dr. J. K. Blair’s bill to replace hanging with lethal chambers. The bill was allowed to stand while provincial attorneys general provide opinions and further information is collected.
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Ottawa
Department of Justice
United States
Justice Lapointe
House of Commons
J. K. Blair
Lib
North Wellington
Blair
Department
Spain endures violent unrest as mobs burn churches
In Madrid extremists set fire to La Nacion plant and multiple church buildings including San Luis and Santa Isabel convents. Rioters fired on police injuring one guard and injuring another. looting followed as crowds watched. Cabinet debated declaring a state of war.
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Madrid
A.P
la Nacion
San Luis Church
St. Ignacio
Santa Isabel
Bright Spots of the Week Tyre and Manufacturing News
Canadian Press report highlights new plant projects and expansions. Kraft Containers plans a 100000 dollar plant in Hamilton on a site from Yates Machine Co. Galt sees a Georgette Macdonald branch plant. Standard Oil BC to invest 30000 to 40000 dollars at Hastings Mills. Whitehead Metals under International Nickel starts Mouel boilers in Port Colborne. T and N O Railway nine months earnings reach 694385 dollars, up 160 percent from 1984. Lippert Co resumes furniture manufacture at Lippert plant in Kitchener after a shutdown, and Heinz Co expands in Leamington with extensive additions.
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Cal
Port Colbornse
Ont
Whitehead Metals Products
International Nickel Co
Toronto—T
N.O
Ton
Kitchener
Lippert
H. A. Lippert Co
Leamington, Ont
Eastern Flood Toll Rises Across Canada and U S
Floods and ice jams across eastern Canada and the northeastern United States claim multiple lives. Quebec reports 11 deaths, Ontario and Nova Scotia each 1. combined toll reaches 29, with 13 in Canada and 16 in the U S by day two. President Roosevelt allocates relief funds of 5.334 million dollars. Many homes destroyed and thousands homeless amid rising floodwaters. Five children drown in La Martine as the Little St. Francis river overruns its banks.
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Toronto
C.P
Canada
Quebec Province
Quebec City
Ontario
Nova Scotia
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
St. Francis
St. Lawrence
Elzeur Butevau
la Martine
St. Lawrence North Shore
Quebec
Maritimes
Man who planned illegal marriage hopes for a wait
George C. Manos told police he thought it would be fun to marry Annette Litras of Vancouver on the 18th and meet her at the Brooklyn licensing bureau. He later said he might marry her tomorrow if she waits, after being stopped for a missing registration card and held at a police station bench.
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New York
A.P
George C. Manos
Annette Litras
Vancouver
J.C
Heriday
Brooklyn
Manos
Newark
N.J
Elks Club
Joseph Calcatera
New Jersey
Six Paw
Cilissmiu
Litras
Alberta Retail Trade Master Code Sets Prices April First
EDMONTON March 14 Alberta adopts a general master code binding all retail trade with a licensing fee up to $2 per store and $1 for each extra license. A single general store license covers all classifications, with separate rules for wholesalers, perishable goods, and truthful advertising to protect buyers and prevent exploitation while promoting fair business practices.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
E. C.manning
Genah
Wl Seale
Merchants’ Association
Trade and Industry Department
Manning
Nothing New On Ethiopian Fronts
Italian dispatches from Asmara report 18 Ethiopian participants in a February 13 alleged massacre of 57 Italian roadworkers including an engineer and his wife have been captured and executed. Marshal Badoglio reported no new developments on the Ethiopian front. The CPR T shows January net profits up by 408 258 to 612 572.
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Rome
C.P
Asmara
Eritrea
Pietro Badoglio
C.P.R. T
Crook Hides in Dumbwaiter Shaft During Capture
Federal agents capture Edward Bentz sought for involvement in 40 robberies totaling millions. Surrounded a Brooklyn apartment, they used tear gas as Bentz, wearing underwear, hid in a dumbwaiter shaft. A negotiated surrender followed when he called to the agents.
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New York
Edward Bentz
United States
Bentz
Fish and Game Association Meets at Assiniboia Hotel
A meeting of the Fish and Game Association executive will be held in the Assiniboia hotel Monday at 8 p.m. The gathering aims to discuss association affairs and plan upcoming activities.
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Fish and Game Association
Assiniboia Hotel
Alberta approves agricultural relief bill for needy farmers
Edmonton reports the Alberta legislature advanced the third reading of a bill to provide agricultural relief for needy farmers as part of the 1986-37 budget, with public debt charges and departmental estimates approved by the supply committee.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Department of Agriculture
Eslitricites
Department of Railways and Telephones
Treasury Department
Lands and Mines Department
Trade and Industry Department
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