Soviet Troops Fire On Villagers Defending Churches
Reports from Romanian border villages on the Ukraine frontier say Soviet troops shot civilians including women defending churches on Bleoday Sunday. Eyewitness accounts describe church destruction by Soviet forces in Taslak near Kizani and Buturaga, with peasants and women killed while protecting the Holy Cross. A mutiny execution and a 100 kilometre Russian side zone under siege are noted to stop peasant escapes across the Dniester.
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Bucharest
Romania
Taslak
Kizani
tAnothes Fag T
Rumania
Mihaivteazed
Holy Cross
Buturaga
Dniester
Pharoah Letters Found Near Jericho Hint Biblical Ties
London reports letters believed to be addressed to an Egyptian Pharaoh from Palestinian cities asking military aid during the Exodus era. Sir Charles Marston says the Garstang expedition near Jericho has uncovered tablets with dates matching the Israelite conquest period. The letters seem directed to Amenhotep or his successors.
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London
Palestine
Telll Amarna
Egypt
Charles Marston
Charles
Garstang
Jericho
Amenhotep
Pharoah
Crown Prince Staff Officers Charged in Romania Killings
Lieutenants Paul and John Petreanu were held in a military prison after a tavern keeper refused to serve them after closing hours. They face charges of killing two waiters with their sabres in Bucharest.
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Bucharest
Associated Press
Paul
John Petreanu
French Woman Taken Off Liner Under Arrest
Mrs Alexandre Chor a 36 year old French national was detained after the liner Launia was searched by Royal Canadian Mounted Police preventive officers and customs men. Official secrecy surrounds the detention and search conducted under RCMP instructions from Ottawa.
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Halifax
Alexandre Chor
France
Launia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ottawa
Fish and Game Banquet Tickets Available by Call
The Fish and Game committee asks readers to call 2481 to reserve banquet tickets or contact the Anderson Agency for ticket sales. Prompt cooperation is urged and appreciated.
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Anderson Agency
Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance Dies by Own Hand
Los Angeles March 21 Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance a 36 year old Indian author and newsman was found shot to death in the palatial home of Anita Baldwin daughter of the late mining magnate The revolver near the body was identified as his Authorities say the Indian had ended his life Jim Thorpe a friend said he received a letter from Long Lance a week earlier in which no distress was revealed Servants reported heavy drinking at the Baldwin estate He had been a former Winnipeg resident and worked for the Calgary Herald
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Los Angeles
Calif
Buffalo Child
Long Lance
Anita Baldwin
Lucky” Baldwin
Winnipeg
Man
Calgary Herald
Carlisle
Weekend in Legislature in Edmonton Faces Tax and Indemnity Debates
Interest in the legislature centers on two debates the income tax bill and cuts in members indemnities. George H Webster leads Liberal attack with support from Howson and both benches. Amendments propose reductions to 25 percent or to 1200 with 600 travel for rural members. Continue on page eight.
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Edmonton
Mar
Mr. Webster
Brownlee
R. M. McCool
U.F.A
Cochrane
Webster
W. J. Payne
Red Deer
H. W. McGill
Calgary
G Brownlee
A. M. Matheson
Vegreville
Fred J. White
Lloyd George Defends Delay on War Debts in New Book
In a May London release Lloyd George argues payments and reparations cannot resume on pre moratorium terms. He critiques Britain’s harsh debt treatment, condemns U S and France while praising the need for immediate international agreement and freer trade to avoid economic collapse.
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London
Lloyd George
Great Britain
France
United States
Sit
Continent-Wide Hunt For Albert Johnson Identity
Edmonton report says fingerprints from Albert Johnson failed to identify him after a Yukon shooting and death. Ottawa RCMP detectives searched Dominion files with no match, broad continent-wide inquiry underway. Dozens of letters claiming kinship are being checked with no conclusive results.
De Valera voices stance on Irish British loan repudiation
President Eamonn De Valera said the Irish Free State would not be blamed if bitterness with Britain revived over attempts to abolish oath of allegiance to the Crown and to stop annuity payments. He noted annuities worth about £300 million were owed under the Irish Treaty.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Mar
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Free State Today
Free State
Great Britain
Dailyireann
Birmingham
Neville Chamberlain
de Valera
Belfast
North Ireland
Cwmpathey
Northern Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republican Army
J. H. Murphy
Dundalk
Sino-Jap Peace Talks Progress Reported in Shanghai
Chinese and Japanese negotiators reported definite progress toward peace at Shanghai parleys. China’s Quotai-Chi said a basis for formal discussions was laid. next conferences set for Wednesday. Troops stand preserved. Japanese withdraw under a fixed program. A Sino-Japanese commission with neutrals to certify execution was agreed.
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Shanghai
Quotai-Chi
China
Satsa Pancee
Shaeng Ee
Mareh Ff AcanAniatad
Ferguson Sails For Canada Thursday
Hon. G. Howard Ferguson Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain will sail for Canada Thursday on the Duchess of Atholl. He will testify before the Senate Beauharnois committee. The Duchess sails from Liverpool, due Halifax March 31. Ferguson reaches Ottawa April 1.
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London
Mar
G. Howard Ferguson
Great Britain
Canada
Ferguson
Senate Beauharnois
Liverpool
Halifax
Ottawa
Death sentences for looting in four Moscow cases
Eight individuals received death sentences in four Moscow cases over the weekend for sabotage and looting of foodstuffs from workers. The Associated Press report notes the crimes centered on food shortages and workers’ supplies.
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Moscow
Associated’ Press
Handicraft Guild Prizes At Medicine Hat Exhibit
The Medicine Hat branch of the Canadian Arts and Crafts held a three day display at City Hall. The first Guild exhibit drew praise as a promising start for the new organization. Judges awarded prizes across girls handiwork classes with entries carefully wrapped for safe return.
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Medicine Hat
Canadian Arts and Crafts
Guild
Carrier pigeons tied to Lindbergh kidnapping notes
Investigators studied two carrier pigeon messages linked to the Lindbergh case. Notes claimed a kid was aboard a yacht and hinted at outside jurisdiction, while a second letter praised a clean getaway. Police traced the birds to dropped remains in Connecticut and found the second note with a dead bird at a Pennsylvania address.
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Forewell
N.J
Mar
New Jersey
United States
Connecticut
Lindbergh
Charles E. Stein
Lehighton
Arthur L. Bond
East Stroudsburg
Hopewell
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Timmins Flight Crew Survive 63 Hours On Wild Lake
Seven men stranded after a forced landing near Timmins Ont endured 63 hours in bitter cold after their plane wrecked. They built shelter from wreckage and chocolate sustenance, were found Saturday morning, pilot Qlate Leavens and H D Marshall injured but in good condition, others affected but recovering. Search planes scoured the area before the rescue.
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Timmins
Ont
Hawke Lake
Qlate Leavens
Belleville
H. D. Marshall
Thamins
Toronto
Whetter
Montreal
South Porcupine
Leavens
Marshall
Father Charles Theriault
St. Anthony’s Church
Jas. Stone
C. L. Evans
E. M. Chinn
Wilfred Gauley
Prisoners Clash With Police in Coburg Lockup
Smoke and fire filled the Coburg town lockup as five prisoners fought police for over an hour. Constable W. Carey suffered a deep leg gash and acting night-constable Lir Barker was bitten in the hand during the melee.
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Coburg
Ont
W. Carey
Lir. Barker
Legislative resolutions on land laws from Edmonton legislature
In this issue of The Electors dated March 18 1932 from Medicine Hat Redcliff and Dunmore, the legislature discusses land public lands resolutions. Mr Giroux proposes widening homestead eligibility and sale rules for public land while Mr White supports a program for land ownership and occupancy with rental terms. The debate continued without final approval.
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Edmonton
Alta
Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Dunmore
Giroux
Grouard
Canada
White
Calgary
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Albert Johnson
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League OF Nations
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Agne
Maurice I. Stone
Second St
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Dorothy Nelson
Malalina Andrues
Jean Perrin
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Peggy Dixon
A. Stoupnekoff
Mildred Shaf
White House
Schurland Mountain
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Col
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J. Seeard Johnson
Highland Park
Douglas M. Hicks
Middlesex County Prosecution
Henry
Red) Johnson
Betty Gow
Schwartzkopf
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