Alberta government to close Government House May 10
Edmonton reports a cabinet order in council planned to retire Captain C V Dacre and close Government House on May 10. Lieutenant Governor Bowen remains in residence as talks continue over who will vacate and how funding ends after the fiscal year.
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C.P
C. V. Dacre
J. C. Bowen
Alberta
Dacre
Government House
Bowen
Air
Edmonton Journal
Aberhart
Ttwen
Still More Showers Add to Rain Storm Total
The showers last night measured .03 inch, bringing cumulative precipitation from the rain storm that began Sunday afternoon to 1.46 inches.
Debates Grow Over National Unemployment Insurance Plan
In Ottawa the House of Commons heard three sides press for an unemployment insurance scheme. Heaps urged a referendum, Martin backed national jurisdiction, and Walsh proposed either provincial acceptance or a peace order basis. Provinces resist, Quebec hints at alternatives, and Ontario shifts stance as federal action looms.
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C.P
House of Commons
Treasury
A. A. Heaps
C.C.F
Winnipeg North
Paul Martin
Lib
Essex
Canada
Mr. Heaps
Mr. Martin
Heaps
United States
W.W. A. Walsh
Cou
Mount Royal
Dominion
Alberta
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Hepburn
Railways face 15 percent wage cut plan
A 15 percent wage reduction proposal targets 1,000,000 railway workers, drawing stiff opposition from unions and affected employees across major U.S. rail lines.
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United States
Brooklyn Beats Pirates 5 to 9 in NL Tilt
Hamlin and Spencer lead Brooklyn offense as they top Pittsburgh 5 to 9. Bauers and Berres combine for key hits.
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National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Hamlin
Spencer
Bauers
Berres
Presentation to H Norman Davis Before depart for Montreal
Ceremony at Oglivie Flour Mills offices honored H Norman Davis on his departure for Montreal to assume new responsibilities. Mr L Monkley presented a marble desk set and golf equipment as a token from Medicine Hat Star employees, expressing pride and goodwill from the division. The note promises continued friendship and best wishes in his new role.
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Oglivie Flow
Milla Co., Limited
L .Monkley
H. Norman. Davis
Monkley
Davis
Medicine Hat
Montreal
Medicine Hat Star
H. Norman Davis
Medicid Commie Division
Ogilvie
Railroaders Opposed to Unification
Canadian National Railways carmen from across Canada voted to oppose amalgamation or consolidation of railway services. The resolution was to be considered at the Canadian section convention of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America in Vancouver, opening this week after a private meeting.
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Vancouver
C.P
Canadian National Railways
Canada
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
C.N.R. Carmen
Festival Opens Tomorrow at Empress Theatre
The sixth annual Music and Dramatic Festival of the Medicine Hat Inspectorate opens tomorrow at the Empress theatre with elocution and singing events. Competitions continue all day at multiple venues including City Hall Fifth Ave church and proceed to a Grand Concert Friday at 7:45 p.m. adjudicators include Glyndwr Jones Frank Holroyd and Miss Inger Rasmusson.
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Medicine Hat Inspectorate
Empress Theatre
Elocutionista
Bullivant
Fifth Ave
Glyndwr Jones
Calgary
Canada
Frank Holroyd
Little Theatre
Inger Rasmusson
Drumheller
Mount Royal College
Blanchard KC Relocates to Calgary to Practice Law
Blanchard KC left yesterday for Calgary to establish practice following a career in Medicine Hat and Winnipeg. He joined Laidlaw and Blanchard in 1912, later partnered with Niblock and Stone, and briefly moved to New York before returning to open his own office in Medicine Hat. His roles in drama, music, and culture, plus his Conservative political activity and sports sponsorship, are noted. Ottawa appointed him to the CBC Board of Governors last year.
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West
Blanchard
Canada
Ottawa
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Hector Lang
Medicine Hat
Roadmarks Placed To Guide City Motorists
City authorities install road markers and safety signs at busy intersections and school zones to reduce traffic hazards. Directional signs on No 2 and No 3 highways link Winnipeg to Calgary and Lethbridge while mileage arrows are set at strategic city points.
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Yiéar
Winnipeg
Calgary
Lethbridge
Dr Douglas Hyde Elected President of Eire
Dr Douglas Hyde, an eminent Celtic scholar, was acclaimed as President of Eire at a May 4 ceremony in Dublin attended by representatives of major political parties. No rival candidates appeared and Hyde accepted to lead under the new constitution with King George still recognized in external affairs.
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Douglas Hyde
Eire
Irish Free State
Hyde
de Valera
Vaelic
George
Medicine Hat Progress Club endorses Safety Week push
At a well attended City Hall meeting the Medicine Hat Progress Club backed a Safety Week planned for the week of July 4 during Stampede week. The program includes garage cooperation with safety stickers, public notices in Medicine Hat News, and articles on traffic rules and accident prevention. The club also urged city action on paint for lines and safer road access near Crescent Heights and downtown.
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S. Bloomfield
Progran
Keating
Ittee
al! Garag' Age
Meryta Ee
Asajates
Division Avenue
Third Street
Ah Ke
Ailent No
Peac
Showld Aequire
Crescent Heights Hill
Colonial Questions Are Discussed In Rome
In Rome on May 4, German and Italian dictators discussed colonial questions during Hitler's state visit. An informant told the AP that the exchange focused on colonies, with Hitler doing most of the talking and Mussolini listening during private conversations.
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C.P
Germany
Italy
Hitler
Informad
Associated Press
Mey
II le
Vision of Canadian unity urged to fight cancer
Dr W H McGuffin of Calgary addressed doctors nurses and city representatives at the Nurses Home detailing the formation of the Carisdia Society for the Control of Cancer under the Canadian Medical Association. He outlined a two million dollar campaign for cancer control in 1934 and noted the 1936 fund distribution and trustees.
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Canada
W. H. McGuffin
Calgary
Nures
Matne
Alberta Cancer Committee
Cqn
Joe and
Connelis
Ee Provisor
Lex Society
Canadian Medical Association
Canadian’Medical Association
Wit
People of Canada
Public Health and Pensions
Medical Association
Insurance Underwriters Association
Fragmentary caption hints at Media Association to control cancer
A truncated clipping mentions the Media Association and efforts to control cancer amid ongoing negotiations. Details are unclear due to missing text and broken lines.
Franc Stabilization Under Consideration in France
Paris officials said talks with Great Britain and the United States are aimed at amending the 1936 monetary accord to stabilize the franc at about 35 to the dollar and 175 to the pound. Bankers expect a new downward readjustment in franc value.
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Paris
Great Britain
United States
France
Chinese Front Declares Breakthrough at Taierhehwang Line
The Chinese command announced a general offensive on the Shantung front with lines at Taierhehwang. Early reports say advance guards fought forward and gained several miles, signaling a notable territorial push amid ongoing fighting.
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Shantung Front
Taierhehwang
Sir Edward Beatty Addresses Canadian Pacific Stockholders
Montreal May 4 Sir Edward Beatty chairman and president gave the 57th annual shareowners meeting address outlining a survey of CP properties described as well located and maintained. He warned against pessimism for CP’s future whether operated alone or in a nationalized system and noted potential benefits if joined with government railways.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Sir Edward, Beatty
G.B.B
K.C
L.L.D
Edward
Canadian National Railways
Sir Edward
Gener. Nop Skeeti
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