McNabb Frames North Journey for Kiwanis Club
T. C. McNabb chief congestion engineer of the CPR spoke at Cosmopolitan hotel in a talk titled Fly With Me. He led the Kiwanis audience on an imaginary trip over the Peace River country Great Bear Lake and mountain passes illustrated by lantern slides. He discussed routes costs and potential outlets to the coast and connections to Stewart Prince Rupert and Vancouver with projections of future links to Churchill.
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Kiwanis Club
Cosmopolitan Hotel
T. C. McNab
C.P.R
Peace River
Great Bear Lake
Pacific Coast
Northland
M@cNab
H. N. Davis
A. B. Crow
McNabb
W. Huckvale
Hering
Nyone
Jared
Lowhead
Monck
Peace
Oncouyer
Stewart
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Peac River
Alberta
McNab
Wron
Meinh
Fraser Rive
Summit Lake
Popes Encyclical Urges Penitence Across World
Pope Pius 14 pronounces a world call to prayer penance and reparation to save humanity from terrorism and anarchy. He designates eight days of penance beginning June 3 during the Sacred Heart octave urging abstinence from entertainments and urging the rich to aid the poor. The encyclical Charitas Christi cites greed wealth concentration nationalism unequal distribution of wealth communism and secularism as major modern evils.
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Palit
Guy
Popie
Counterfeiter Given Five Year Jail Term
Edmonton reports Romanuik pleaded guilty to passing counterfeit ten dollar bills. He received five years in the penitentiary while co-defendants Petruk and Zawada were each sentenced to two years. A Beverley shack raid by R G M P officers seized counterfeiting equipment and hundreds of counterfeit ten dollar bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
EN Romanuik
William Petruk
Steve Zawada
R.G.M.P
Beverley
Pores of Fires Ravage Quebec Forest Lands
Quebec reports heavy forest losses as fires rage across regions from Ontario border to Maine. About 40 buildings destroyed, 150 families left homeless in Massie Nantane area, plus $300000 in damages and $500000 in mining property losses near Rouyn Noranda. Villeroi station, school, dwelling, and wood yard also burned.
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Quebec
Quez
Ontario
Gaspe Peninsula
Ouya
Maine
Cama
Wnts
Massie
Nantane
Rouyn
Noranda
Villeroi
Lotbiniere
Mrs. C. A. Hayden Dies in Calgary at 52
Mrs. C A Hayden wife of Charles A Hayden managing editor of the Calgary Daily Herald died here today from a heart attack in her 53rd year She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Campion born in Stirling Ontario and lived in Ottawa before moving to Calgary Survived by her husband her mother and two sons
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Calgary
C. A. Hayden
Charles A. Hayden
Calgary Daily Herald
Hayden
Thomas Campion
Stirling
Ont
Ottawa
Ottawa Citizen
Hindu Moslem Riots Rise To 92 Dead In Bombay
Bulletin reports the fifth day of Hindu Moslem riots with 92 killed and 911 injured as fresh clashes erupt. Also: 91 passengers aboard Georges Phillippar unaccounted after fire off Italian Somaliland. Liberian frontier force accused of burning villages and killings in a League of Nations memorandum.
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Bombay
Paris
Georges Philippar
Geneva
League of Nations
United States
League
Edmonton Man Killed, Driver Crushed in Bridge Crash
May 17 Macleod Alberta William Kelly 25 of Edmonton killed when a Commercial Cartage truck toppled from a bridge two miles west of Macleod after colliding with a car. Driver H Woodward of Edmonton seriously injured with a fractured leg and multiple cuts. Four occupants of the other car unharmed. Rescue crews freed the trapped men after over an hour.
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Macleod
William Kelly
Edmonton
H. Woodward
Macleod Hospital
Woodward
Kelly
Jédmonton
Nelson
Byers
Granum
Alberta
Vivian McLaughlin
Bell
Guides Cut Prices in Nipigon District Ontario
From the Nipigon area of Ontario guides have reduced prices to aid fishermen. At a meeting of Indian guides, a resolution set the daily rate at 4.00 dollars, down from 4.50 to 5.00 dollars in recent seasons, according to C K Howard of the Tourist and Convention Bureau Canadian National Railways.
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Montreal
Nipigon
Ontario
C.K. Howard
Tourist and Convention Bureau
Canadian National Railways
De Valera to Attend Ottawa Economic Conference
President Eamon de Valera declared he would personally attend the Ottawa Imperial Economic Conference in July if government business allows. Former President Cosgrave urged Irish Free State delegates to press for maximum economic advantage and uphold the Anglo Irish Treaty terms, changes by agreement only.
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Dublin
Sgrave
Cosgrave
Death Penalty For Kidnapping Mooted
Washington May 18 The Cochran bill approved by the House Judiciary sub committee calls for the death penalty or life imprisonment for kidnappers. It forbids transport of kidnapped persons in interstate or foreign commerce and leaves to judges discretion on death or life terms for abductors holding victims for ransom.
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Washington
Cochran
United States
House of Representatives Judiciary Sub
Second Reading Given to Radio Control Bill in Commons
Ottawa May 18 Second reading was given to the governments radio control bill in the House of Commons today. The bill provides for a commission to take over control of broadcasting throughout the Dominion.
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Commission
Ottawa
House of Commons
Dominion
Canadian National Railways Weekly Earnings Decline Since 1931
The gross revenues for the week ending May 7 1982 totaled 2 774 220 compared with 8 818 663 for the same period in 1931 a decrease of 1 044 443 dollars.
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Canadian National Railways
Miners Oust Red Officials in Coleman Turmoil
Coleman May 17 An angry meeting of about 600 miners ends in chaos as Red officials are ousted and Dave Gillespie and William White are elected provisional chair and secretary. Three men are arrested and police restore order after windows are smashed. next meeting set to form committees to renew old union agreements.
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Mine Workers
Carl Belik
Pete Pope Nnik
Jack Nakoff
International
Douglas Jones
Frank Serak
J. Derbyshire
McGillivray Coal and Coke
R. McLeod
C. Makin
Mrs Klemm Killed In Auto Accident Near Redcliff
Magdalena Klemm 44 of Redcliff died after a light truck skidded and overturned three miles west of Redcliff. Her husband Rochus survived. she suffered a broken neck and a leg fracture. An inquest is set for 8 p.m. at the RCMP court.
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Peace River
Rochus Klemm
Redcliff
Norfolk police doubt Curtis confession in Lindbergh hoax
Norfolk police say John Hughes Curtis did not make a full confession and withholdings may exist. Curtis is under watch as investigators probe his movements on March 1 the night the Lindbergh baby was taken. Franklin Parzych confessed his involvement but said the boy died in a fall during the kidnapping.
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Witheld
Curtis
Baby
F. Parzych
Trenton
John H. Curtis
Norfolk
Flemington
N.J
Mineola
N.Y
Harold R. King
Nassau County Police
John Hughes Curtis
Hopewell
Long Island
S. W
New York
Frank Parzych
Frank Parzyck
Parzyck
Sourland
Lindberghs
Mulrooney
New York Police
Purtyck
Jamaica Bay
Carle, Schoeffel
State Police
Big Man
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
A. Harry Moore
Cage
Victoria Labour Government Resigns After Election
The Labor Government under Premier E. J. Hughes resigns after three years in office as the state loses its majority in the H of Assembly. Sir Stanley Argyle of the United Australia party declares formation of a new cabinet to head the government.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Labor
E. J. Hughes
H of Assembly
Stanley Argyle
United Australian Party
Grain Inspections Reports Mixed Wheat Oats Barley
Winnipeg May 18 inspectors logged 150 cars of wheat yesterday with 28 contract wheat, 137 oats, and 17 22 barley as part of ongoing grain inspections. The market mixed but steady as analysts track supply.
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Winnipeg
Saint
Gas Conservation Order Ignored by Spooner and Richfield Oil Coys
Calgary May 18 Turner Valley gas board orders to cut gas flows and limit naphtha production are being ignored by Spooner Oils Ltd and the Richfield Oil Co both independent operators seeking injunctions to halt board actions. Lawyers for Spooner and Richfield challenge the Gas Conservation Act arguing the board overstepped its powers while the attorney general’s department opposes the applications. The hearing adjourned to next week with a decision anticipated later today.
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Calgary
Turner Valley Gas Conservation Board
Spooner Oils Ltd
Richfield Oil Co
Justice Ewing
Conservation Board
Turner Valley
Board
Naphtha Wield
H. S. Patterson
K.C
Spooner
J. J
Cler
Appell Saan
Patterson Wa
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North Entry
T. C. McNabb
C.P.R. Construction
R.C.M.P
Calgary Herald
Bulletins
Prince OF Wales
Tyneside
National Council of Social Service
Mission House
Newcastle
Gosforth Park
Lord Baden Powell
de Valera
U.S. House
Judiciary
Red
Blairmore Hall
Klemm
Peru
Day
Sir Stanley Argyle
Spooner and Richfield Oil Coys
TECO
EATON
Medicine Hat
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