Alberta Education Bill Advances in Legislature
Edmonton March 15 First readings of the School Act bill were fired in the Legislature. Ferrén Baker, minister of education, piloted the bill through the House. The debate adjourned until Monday. The bill proposes larger administrative units only where public support exists. The measure removes the most controversial rural reorganization clause and divides the bill into 17 parts. It aims to replace the 1929 plan with a system allowing divisions to form after local votes. Continued on Page Five.
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Mackenzie King Explains Bill to Curb Liquor Smuggling
In Ottawa March 15 Premier Mackenzie King explained a bill amending the Export Act to prevent liquor exports to the United States. He stressed the measure targets smuggling and Canadian officials' actions, not prohibition or personal purchase rights. The second reading was passed and the clause on title approved as the discussion continued.
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United States
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House of Commons
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Canada
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Gandhi Still On the Move in Indian Trek to Jalalpur
Mahatma Gandhi leads his followers on the fourth day of a trudging march toward Jalalpur to defy government rules on salt manufacture. Some marchers have fallen ill and are being transported by motor car to the coast city for treatment as the campaign enters a pale stage of civil disobedience.
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India
Mahatma Gandhi
Jalalpur
Madrab
Gandhi
Carol Severs Romance and Renounces Throne Claim
Reports from Romania say Prince Carol father of infant King Michael has separated from Helene Luescu the Romanian woman for whom he renounced his rights to the throne. The disclosures come amid tense rumors in Bucharest and involve questions of succession and royal propriety.
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Carol
Michael
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Helene Luescu
Dempsey Plans Ring Return Camps in Ensenada
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced in Detroit last night he plans to return to boxing. He told his representative to establish a training camp at Ensenada, Mexico, ready by May 1 to begin conditioning for a comeback.
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Jack Dempsey
Detroit
Mexico
Gershaw Urges Tariff Policy Aligning With Liberal West
Dr F W Gershaw Voice to Medicine Hat News argues West Canadian ministers shape Dominion policy. He cites King Crerar Dunning Crerar Lay Pontine and others in a West driven cabinet shift toward lower duties on agricultural implements and autos. He urges a policy favoring world markets and domestic strength through lower tariffs and targeted production.
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Stewart
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Labor Minister Proposes Insurance Fund for Unemployment
London Ont March 16 Hon Peter Heenan federal labor minister urged employers workers and government to contribute to a fund providing unemployment insurance. He cited railway workers with 200000 employed in summer and 25000 off in winter proposing a 1 percent wage contribution with railways covering the rest. He said the plan could extend to all industries and that the Dominion would cooperate. Heenan noted 160 plus industrial disputes resolved with department mediation and criticized Conservatives pairing with the blue ruin label while addressing unemployment and immigration policy debates.
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Deny Mennonites Coming To Canada
Waterloo Ontario report states Bishop Jansen denies rumors of large Russian Mennonite migration to Canada. He just returned from Kansas and Oklahoma where Mennonite relief commission meetings discussed aid for about 7,000 refugees in Germany. Most refugees will go to Brazil. isolated Mennonites may arrive in Northern Ontario.
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Medicine Hat hosts Grand Lodge Pythian session and cup event
Delegates from Rathbone Lodge No. 5 Medicine Hat attended the Alberta Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias two day convention in Lethbridge. Rathbone Lodge won the Conybeare Grand Lodge Knight Rank Cup with 90 points as Drumheller could not attend. Medicine Hat competed but did not win. Officers elected included Sup: Resp. A Cy, Medgary. Grand Chancellor Jos. Shearlew. other LH nominees listed. Next meeting place Calgary.
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AcE Ottewell Speaks at Chamber Dinner Next Thursday
AcE Ottewell will speak at the monthly Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Assiniboia Hotel on Thursday. His talk titled Growing Pains in Society is expected to draw public attendance. reservations are urged with Secretary Hibanle or at the hotel.
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Hi Ban le
Ottawa Parliament Delays Export Act Second Reading
The Canadian Senate passed up a second reading for the Export Act to curb shipment of feathers to the United States. Speakers included Premier Mackenzie King, Remy Benoit, and opposition leaders from CUFV A, Lib. Quebec South, and Prog. Rosetown. The House of Commons planned private members day as the Senate did not sit.
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Press
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United States
Mackenzie Kington
Remy Benoeth
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ID Wetaskiwin
British Prime Minister to Attend England Scotland Football Match
London reports that Prime Minister Mac bnald plans to attend the fall game between England and Scotland at Chequers, weather permitting, with an expected mark of the Premier’s presence in the crowd this afternoon.
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Fragmented Soviet Reading of Disenfranchisement Report
Fragmented OCR text describes the Central Society bread situation and alleged disenfranchisement. Mentions profiteers Kulaka and rich men, children affected, and denied tickets. Focus on protest or awareness urged by unknown author with unclear dates and places.
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Unclear OCR Reads on Lacombe Sale Amid Weather Pressures
Fragmentary notes describe a Lacombe March sale with high prices and many horses. References mention buyers, weather impact, and prices around 2.50 to 3.00, with an average around six. Names like Weismer and F E Canait appear in the corrupted lines.
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