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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 17, 1937

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Government troops crush rebel uprising in southern Albania

Reports say government forces seized Argyrokastro and Tepebeni after a revolt near the Greek frontier. Ismet Toto, brother of rebel leader Efen Toto, was killed. The Communist inspired movement failed. civilians aided the revolt before loyal troops regained control. Calm returned, with King Zog warned. Telephone lines between Argyrokastro and Tirana were cut late Saturday.

Tirana C.P Argyrokastro Tepebeni Albania Ismet Toto Efen Toto Ofdal Zog Atgyrokastro

Strong for Woman Sex Appeal Case Shocks New York

Police said Helen Tiernan, 28, confessed to killing her seven year old daughter and assaulting her two children near Brookhaven Long Island. She claimed a man attacked them and that she acted in love and inability to accommodate the man in a small flat. The 4 year old boy survived saying Mommy hurt us and then Joe bought ice cream and hurt.

New York C.P Helen Tiernan Helen James Mone Brookhaven Long Isend Penuty Francis J. Kear Kear Wenew Ternan West-Side

Supreme Court Upholds Revenue Provisions on Tax Refunds

The Supreme Court today upheld provisions of the 1936 Revenue Act restricting government refunds of taxes collected under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. The case involves processing and output taxes totaling 963 million dollars and reflects ongoing legal interpretation of farm program funding.

Washington United States Supreme Court

Germany Faces Choice Between Britain and Italy Amid Talks

Berlin reports indicate rising forces push toward better German British relations while Italo German ties remain firm. Observers foresee a possible future choice by Germany, weighing benefits from both sides as Anglo German ties show promising signs during the coronation period.

Louis P. Lochner Berlin Pannerlines Germany Italy Great Britain Werner von Blomberg London Nevile Henderson

Duke of Windsor to Announce Engagement Date

Royalty news from Monts and London reports that the date of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Warfield marriage will be announced Tuesday afternoon. The AP dispatch notes chatter about an engagement prediction and ongoing coverage, with continued details on pagesFive.

Basques Stand Firm as Bilbao Battle Rages On

Reports say Basque defenders hold Bilbao area heights as government troops attack enemy positions. Intense artillery and infantry action described on Biscay front with hills contested and city’s fate uncertain.

Bilbao iBasque Biscargl Toitake Bayronet’s Politi i

Canadian Silver Jubilee Coin Update and Key Changes

The article notes changes to Canadian coins including copper cents, small and large nickels, dimes, and quarters, with silver dollars minted in 1935 for King George V’s jubilee. The obverse will show the present king, while the Indian paddler reverse remains as a noted design. Continued coverage on page eight.

Canada George V Inns Wee An Islet

Compensation Rates For Workmen To Be Aired

A letter from Secretary W. Hookvale to Premier Aberhart reports the local Chamber of Commerce proposal to appoint representatives of employers and employees to a committee examining proposed changes in Workmen's compensation rates. The Attorney General will be consulted and invitees to the sittings will be advised in due course.

W. Hookvale Aberhart Chamber“of Commerce

Social Credit Insurgent Meeting Tonight in Park Hall

An insurgent social credit meeting is planned tonight at Park Hall with speakers Dr J W Brown and A W Flamme among listed presenters. Several M L A s are invited to attend.

Social’ Credit Park Hall J. W. Brown M.laag A. W.flamme M.lia

Moose Jaw Boards Cuts Debenture Interest Rates

The Local Government Board of Saskatchewan orders a 40 percent cut in interest on Moose Jaw debentures maturing between July 1 1937 and June 30 1938, but not below three percent. Current rates range 4.5 to 7 percent, saving about 97 728 annually. Bondholders may appeal the order.

Moose Jaw C.P Saskatchewan

Edmonton Official Head in Retirement of Livestock Chief

Wilfred Holdsworth chief clerk of the livestock branch retires on superannuation amid a department reorganization. Hon D B Mullen announces the move as the livestock commissioner Carlyle also retires. minister will assume duties with no appointment to replace the vacancy for now.

Edmonton Wilfred Holdsworth Ss. Branch Alberta Agriculture D.B. Mullen Mr. Mullen Holdsworth Civil Service Fon S. Gi. Carlyle

Canada Exports Rise Sharply In April Reports

The National Revenue Department announced that Canada’s external trade showed strong gains in April. Exports totalled 66,907,259 dollars, up 8,943,082 from April last year, while imports reached about 58,000,000 dollars, with rapid gains in customs and excise revenues and income tax collections totaling 11,137,930 dollars.

Ottawa Canada

Viscount Snowden Dies After Long Illness at 72

London reports the death of Viscount Snowden at Tilford Surrey after a lifelong political career marked by illness. He served as Labor's Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1924 and 1929 31 and was later raised to the peerage. Messages of condolence came from King George V and many political leaders.

George VI Italy London A.P Great Britain Germany France Mussolini Werner von Blomberg Joachim ‘von Ribbentrop Viscount Snowden Weaver Snowden Ickornshaw Cee Roosevelt Tilford Surrey House Lords Woking Zany Snowden Lord Snowden Neville Gaamberlain Archibald Fenner ‘Brockaway Independent Labor Party David Lloyd. George Asin Ottawa

Church Makes Money From Walkers

London crowds paid 10 shillings each on Saturday for the privilege of walking in a church event raising funds. total attendees reported as 3,893 persons.

London

Red Cross annual drive postponed to fall in Alberta

Commissioner D. H. Tomlinson of the Alberta branch says the Red Cross drive will be postponed until harvest time after consulting the Western Grain Dealers Association and the Alberta Wheat Pool. Farmers may donate wheat when delivering grain, with a fall campaign possible if crops are good. The Red Grass region notes recent aid to farmers including blankets pillows and towels.

W. Huckvale D. H. Tomlinson Alberta Red Cross Society Western Grain Dealers,Association Alberta Wheat Pool Red Cross Tomlinson Medicine Hat Alstare

Westminster Abbey Moment Captures King’s Crowning Spot

A fragment notes passage through Westminster Abbey and a gaze toward the site where George VI was crowned, marking a royal remembrance.

Westminster Abbey George VI

Premier Aberhart Defends Broadcasts at Edmonton Meet

Alberta premier William Aberhart urged the public to compare his sermons with United Church teaching at the Edmonton Proph etic Bible Conference. He warned insurgents against obstructing government and suggested elections if Social Credit loses support, while urging caucus unity and dismissing factional pettifoggery.

Edmonton C.P Social Credit

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