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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 23, 1938

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Alberta Premier warns Social Credit may expand province

In Saskatoon May 22 Premier Aberhart warned Alberta’s Social Credit experiment could broaden to a Dominion scale. He said Canadians should decide via federal authority whether Alberta may test Social Credit. Powell, a British technician, attends Saskatchewan and Montreal meetings, with plans to organize Eastern Canada Social Credit Association in Montreal May 29 and confer with Major Douglas in London.

Aberhart Alta Canada London C. H. Douglas Iaskatoon C.P Munnion Alberta Saskatchewan G. F P. Powell Social Credit Major C. H. Douglas Fort Saskatchewan England Powell Saskatoon Edmonton G. F. Powell Englad Edmonton Journal W. C. Ives Eastern Montreal Eastern Canada Social Credit Association Douglas

Premier Patenaude outlines oil survey plan for Peace River

Victoria reports Premier Pattao announces immediate move to seek oil in the Peace River district. The government will survey the Peace block before the next session and then seek funds to drill, aiming to determine the most advisable start date for operations.

Victoria C.P Columbia Peace River District Patta O

Rebels’ Kin Leader Killed in Mexican Clash

The defense ministry reports Hipolito Cedillo, nephew of rebel chief Saturnino Cedillo, was killed with eleven followers in a clash with government troops near Lazunita in southeastern San Luis Potosi State.

Mexico C.P Defence Ministry Hipolito Cedillo Saturnino Cedillo Lazunita San Luis Potosi

Jamaica Strike Marched Through Kingston Streets

Thousands of strikers terrorized Kingston parading through the city and halting business across branches. A waterfront breakout saw striking stevedores attack a car delivering food to workers aboard a United Fruit Company vessel.

Kingston Jamaica C.P. Cable United Fruit Company

Baseball results from National League games

Chicago defeated Boston 16 to 4 in a high scoring NL matchup. St Louis beat Philadelphia 7 to 6 in a late rally. Cincinnati topped Brooklyn 6 to 4 as Schott and Lombardi led on the mound.

Chicago Boston Lee Hartnett Fette Lopez St. Louis Philadelphia Lanier Owen Mulcahy Atwood Cincinnati Brooklyn Schott Lombardi Posedel Phelps

Neutrino Evidence Reported By Michigan Scientists

Two University of Michigan researchers Richard Kans and Julius Halpern claim proof of the neutrino, a particle far smaller than the electron. Using the cyclotron and Wilson cloud chamber they photographed nuclear recoil and traced paths indicating a high energy unseen particle. If confirmed, this finding could advance atomic theory and cosmic radiation understanding.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Richard Kans Julius Halpern Crane Helpern Carnegie Institute of Tology G. M_ dauncey Georges Washington Siversity St. Louis Crane and Halperi Wilson Halpern

Insurgent Prison Breaks Fail In Pamplona Clash

Two thousand captured government militiamen killed several guards and seized weapons in Pamplona prison but troops quelled the uprising. Officials report unspecified prisoner deaths and wounds as the Franco government claims gains on the Catalonian front while rebels deny taking ground between Tremp and Balaguer.

Hendaye France C.P Pamplona Iran Tremp Balaguer

Mexican government battles Rightist revolt in San Luis Potosi

In a bid to avert civil war, Mexico’s government reinforced forces under President Lazaro Cardenas against Cedillo’s rebel peasant army in San Luis Potosi. Fighting broke out near Rio Verde with 25 rebels and 22 rebels killed, 15 wounded, and 80 captured. A bomber plane targeted Cardenas’ villa but caused no damage as federal planes countered. The rebel force was later estimated at about 2,000 men, down from earlier claims of up to 20,000. The defense minister announced the 17th cavalry regiment had occupied key positions as operations continued.

Mexico City San Luis Potosi Saturnino Cedil- 1O Defence Ministry Lazaro Cardenas Cedillistas Rio Verde Cedillo Cardenas Villa Hermosa San ‘Luis Manuel Avila Camacho 17Th

Rainfall Reaches 2.24 Inches This Month

Local showers Saturday night and last night added about eight tenths of an inch, lifting the monthly total to 2.24 inches. Saturday and yesterday brought warm highs around 75 to 76 degrees, with 71.5 degrees recorded at noon today. CPR reports show showers lasting one to four hours from Calgary to Maple Creek along the Empress subdivision, with light activity elsewhere.

C.P.R Calgary Maple Creek Empress Subdivision

Orange Day Drive by Boy Scouts Successful

The Medicine Hat Council of the Boy Scouts Association of Canada thanks Medicine Hat citizens for their generous response to the Orange Day fundraising appeal and also pledges appreciation to the Medicine Hat News for publicity support.

Medicine Hat Boy Scouts Association of Canada

Rebel occupation ends as Rio Verde returns to normal

Rio Verde awoke to normal routines after a 10 hour rebel occupation ends on Saturday night. The fate of Cediillo, formerly a general in the federal army and until last August 16 Cardenas’ secretary of agriculture, remained unknown.

Rio Verde Cediillo Federal Cardenas

Peace outlook grows as Czech crisis eases after election day

London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain and Czech leader Hodza seek peaceful talks with Sudeten Germans amid stepped up diplomatic efforts. Prague notes a calmer mood following peaceful election day but frontier tensions and the status of 3.5 million Sudeten Germans remain unresolved. Berlin reports incidents at the Czech border as Britain and France push to block a German march into Czechoslovakia.

Commons Hodza London C.P Chamberlain House of Commons Czecho-Slovakia Milan Hodza Konrad Henlein Germany Praha Hitler Great Britain Berlin Czechoslovakia Downing Street Viscount Halifax Lord Halifax

Ultra Vires Ruling Upheld on Alberta Interest Act

In Edmonton on May 23 the appellate division upheld Justice Ewing's ruling that two Alberta laws court action to cut interest rates and require Lieut Governor consent were ultra vires. The decision preserves full interest on Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District bonds held by the Independent Order of Foresters and stems from an ICf action to collect full rates.

Edmonton C.P Ewing Supreme Court Alberta Yaks Harvey Lunney Shepherd Mcdillivray Ford Independent Order of Foresters Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District I.C.F Irrigation District

Liberal nominee Parker Wins In Touchwood Seat

Hon J M Parker speaker of the Saskatchewan legislature received the unanimous Liberal nomination in Touchwood constituency signaling party strength ahead of the election.

J. M. Parker Saskatchewan Liberal Party Touchwood

Sudeten German party rejects talks as elections loom

Militants in Czechoslovakia refuse government negotiations on autonomy demands as 600000 Czech troops guard a 1300 mile frontier. The Nazi backed Sudeten party gains in German towns while Czech authorities vow firm defense of borders amid looming nationalities statute talks. Premier Hodza meets Sudeten MPs to ease tensions ahead of negotiations.

Sudeten German Party Nazi Berlin C.P Ulrichsburg Hohenfuerth Praha Czechoslovakia Europe Germany Hitler Milan’ Hodga Cechoslovakia

Severe Ten Minute Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Honshu

A severe ten minute quake rocked northeastern Honshu on the main island of Japan. Property damage occurred with no casualties reported. Local authorities assessed the damage and monitored aftershocks.

Tokyo Honshu Japan

Tomorrow’s Holiday Show With Sports And Parade

A large program is planned for tomorrow in the irrigation town with air points, contests, and entertainment. The Board of Trade sponsors the gay sport while the Parents-Teachers Association hosts a program. Events start at 10 a.m. with school contests, track and field for Classes D, E and F, and cash prizes from the trade committee. At 12:30 a free adventure picture at the Gayety Theatre, followed by more track events for younger classes A B and C. A baseball tournament, Maypole dance, puppet exhibition by Mrs. Giles, and public tea on the lawns. Boat rides, an ice cream stand, and a dance at night with the Brooks Band. If weather is good, this is the biggest day of sport and entertainment Brooks has seen.

The of Trade Parents-Teg Association Board of Trade Committee Gayety Theatre Brooky Giles E. J. Oheo Brooks

Texas Tornadoes Hit Ivan Town Causing Fatalities

Tornadoes across West Central Texas and Southern Oklahoma left four dead and fourteen injured. Every building in Ivan was damaged.

Ivan Texas C.P Oklahoma

E R O Club Holds Final Meeting with Stirring Address

The E R O Club concluded its activities with a banquet at the Assiniboia hotel. President Jim Macleod adjourned the meeting as Don Gow of the University of Manitoba delivered a guest speech.

E.R.O. Club Donald Gow E. R. O. Club Jim Macleod Assiniboi Hotel Don Gow University of Manitoba Macleod H. C. Dixon Carl Beny Irvine Chas. Beny Kiwanis

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