Three Powers Unite to Confront Germany at Disarmament Talks
Great Britain the United States and France coordinated to face Germany at the Geneva Disarmament Conference. Norman H. Davis urged a mild stance on Hitler's imminent Reichstag address to keep tensions from rising. Paris reported quiet German rearmament with continued factory output of tanks guns and planes.
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Great Britain
United States
France
Germany
Paris
Norman H. Davis
F&foreign
Paul Boncour
Hitler
Reich
Britain
U. S
McPherson Divorce Case Opens With Denials On Stand
In Cdmonton on May 15 the McPherson divorce suit heard categorical denials from defendant Mr. McPherson about evidence given by Mrs. Cora McPherson Lucile McPherson and Ada Carroll on the plaintiff side. The Minister of Public Works testified as first defence witness denying any arrangement for Mrs. McPherson to travel to Saskatoon to supply evidence. The minister noted Mrs. McPherson invited Mrs. Mattern to join the trip but she refused unless Mrs. Mattern came along. London reports on May 15 quote Sir John Simson declining to commit on Germany rearmament while Downing Street manages crisis fallout and Papen remarks spark European anxiety. The Daily Telegraph warns of a warlike mood and the Daily Herald cites heavy gas and artillery concerns linked to Versailles terms.
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Cdmonton
Cora McPherson
Sirs
Lucile McPherson
Ada Carroll
McPherson
Minister of Public Works
Saskatoon
Mattern
McPhe
London
John Simson
Germany
Disarmament Conference Commission
Geneva
Hitler
von Papen
meMionea
Daily Telegraph
Muurope
Daily Herald
Rul Caghipie
Pater Cadi
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Dominion
Brighter Prospects in Canada and U S Says Analysis
New York May 14 reports outline improving U S conditions and steady Canadian currency. Roosevelt pushes recovery bill while seeking wage cooperation. Canada signs trade deal with France and Geneva wheat talks look hopeful as London conference eyed for silver prospects.
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New York
Europe
South America
China
North America
Canada
France
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Oatothwanda Bane Tea Lidra
Veteran Scottish-born actor Ernest Torrance dies at 54
New York reports the death of Ernest Torrance a veteran Scottish born screen actor aged 54. He died today after failing to respond to a gall bladder operation.
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New York
Ernest Torrance
Nazi Representative Leaves London Amidst Protests
London May 14 a Nazi representative in London Dr Alfred Rosenberg was recalled to report to his chief. He departed Liverpool Street station to a hostile send off as Communists unfurled red flags hurled leaflets and shouted insults. Police struggled to clear exits.
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London
Alfred Roasenberg
Hitler
Liverpool Street
Germany
Rosenberg
Upraer
Aad
Four Die In Arkansas Storms And Tornado Ravage North Region
Week end storms in north Arkansas caused four deaths and widespread damage to farms as rivers rose and transportation was disrupted. A tornado nearly destroyed Franklin. Ottawa reports the government has presented a new trade treaty with France to the House, with a second reading and tariffs attached.
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Orl Smith
Ark
Arkansas
Franklin
Ottawa
France
Britain Signs New Trade Pacts With Sweden And Norway
London reports Britain signed separate trade agreements with Sweden and Norway as part of a broader plan. Earlier pacts with Argentina Denmark and Germany have already been signed, marking continued expansion of Britain's international trade ties.
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London
Great Britain
Sweden
Norway
Britain
Denmark
Germany
Redcliff Pioneer A W Woodcock Dies At 88
Mr A W Woodcock former manager of Redcliff Brick and Coal Co and later Pressed Brick Co dies after a long career in the town. He completed his 88th birthday on March 29 and leaves wife daughters and five grandsons. An exhibition softball game between Medicine Hat New Club and Red Caps drew a fair crowd with Medicine Hat winning by a narrow margin amid a strong breeze.
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A. W. Woodcock
Redcliff Brick & Coal Co
Reac Pressed Brick Co
Woodcock
R. S. Hodge
R. C. Hargrave
Medicine Hat
Red Caps
Men Named in Lindbergh Case Hint at Kidnappers
Gaston Means testifies in Washington court that a month ago he told Mrs. E. W. McLean’s lawyers four men he claimed were kidnapping principals were in Washington and could be arrested. The men named were Wellington Henderson Irving Fenton Max Hassel and Max Greenberg.
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Washington
Gaston Means
E. W. McLean
Milk strike flares near Chicago amid dairy clashes
Rioting farmers clashed with deputies across Wisconsin and Illinois as the milk strike disrupted deliveries to Chicago. In Bonduel and Silkhorn arrests and bottles, tear gas, and tractor field blocks followed as thousands of gallons of milk and cheese were dumped or ruined.
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Milwaukee
Bonduel
Wisconsin
Bonduc
Plymouth
Silkhorn
Wis
Chicago
Mast Troy
Cvorge O'Brien
Waukesha County
Racine
Illinois
E. L. Brest
Free flushing service for cars at Beny’s Garage
Beny’s Garage installed new equipment to flush rear ends and transmissions. With warm weather here, these parts should be flushed, and the service is free for the next few days.
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Beny
Eagles Observe Mothers Day Parade And Service In Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat Aerie of the Eagles held a Mother’s Day parade and service at the Eagles Wall. The event featured a marching band drill team led by J. Rossi, addresses by A. W. Curran and others, and a vocal and instrumental program.
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Aerie Headquarters
Curran
Medicine Hat Aerie
Eagles Order
Order
Pabic
Eagles
S.A.R
J. Rossi
A. W. Curran
Hector Cang
M.L.A
M.S. Blackburn
F. W. Gershaw
Brother F. Cooney
R. Allen
Norma McWaine
Winnie Mellor
Frances Gust
Eagles Orchestra
Vic Evers
A. Hosic
A. Deans
A.W. Curran
Bagtes Order
Qeder
Hector Lang
The
Eagles’ Order
Devastating Fire Swept Auburn Suburb
A major blaze in New Auburn Auburn Maine May 15 destroyed over 150 buildings in wooden structures. Fire driven by strong winds crossed the Androscoggin River threatening Lewiston structures. Brigades from a 30 mile radius fought the flames.
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Auburn
New
Androscoggin
Lewiston
Bolivian Forces Force Paraguayans from Gondra Sector Fortifications
Bolivian reports say Paraguayan defenders abandoned fortifications in the Gondra Sector of the Gran Chaco battlefront after a brush with Bolivian troops. Numerous Paraguayan fatalities were reported as a result of the engagement.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Grain Dept Timeline Summary
Ogilvie Grain Dept notes refer to dates May 1964 July 1964 Oct 1966 Nov 1964 and 1964 track and street figures. Mentions 1-8 7-8 split and 45 street with references to No 1 64 1-8.
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Ogilvie Grain Dept
Canadian Jack Taylor to wrestle Nat Cantalino at Empress May 24
Interest grows in a wrestling bout between Jack Taylor of Canada and Nat Cantalino of New York at the Empress theatre on May 24. An attractive program includes boxing and other items for the holiday sport event.
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Jack Taylor
Nat Cantalino
New York
Empress Theatre
Fire at 956 Queen St quelled before damage
Fire brigade called to 956 Queen St to a barn fire believed caused by children playing with matches. Fire was extinguished with a garden hose before any damage occurred. Cooler with showers and a high 76 and low 46.
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Queen St
Boy Drowns Near Brooks In Irrigation Ditch
Two year old Reginald George Braconnier drowned Sunday afternoon in the C P R irrigation ditch near Millicent about 1 pm while playing near a spillway. A search recovered his body downstream after about 30 minutes. Dr C E Anderson Brooks coroner pronounced him dead. Parents Mr and Mrs George Braconnier lived in Millicent.
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C.P.R
Millicent
Here
Reginald George Braconnier
Musts
Reginald
C. E. Anderson
Brooks
George Braconnier
Finance minister tables supplementary estimates in House
Ottawa May 15 E H Rhodes minister of finance tabled further supplementary estimates totaling 2 078 964 dollars in the House. The items include coal movement subsidies harbour and river activities in Nova Scotia New Brunswick Ontario Manitoba and British Columbia and aircraft operations on the customs preventive service.
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Ottawa
E. H. Rhodes
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Manitoba
British Columbia
Customs Preventive Service
Foreign Interests Alarmed Over Swan River Developments
Reports from Peiping and Tientsin describe escalating Sino Japanese hostilities with Chinese and Japanese forces trading bombardments and reinforcements. Rumors say the Peiping Mukden bridge over the Swan River was blocked drawing foreign concern as tensions flare in northeast China.
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Tientsin
Tangshan
Peiping
U. S
Tungchow
China
Naptienmen
Tangku
Peiping-Mukden
Swan River
Gary
Chew
Rive
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