Scouts and Guides Shine at Medicine Hat Jamboree
R H Jolson of Calgary praised a grand international jamboree at the Arena as Boy Scouts Cub packs and Girl Guides from Havre Montana and Medicine Hat performed with dignity. Mayor Bullivant welcomed visitors from across the border and hoped for better roads to Montana for future exchanges.
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ARENA
R. H. Jolson
Calpary
Alberta
PréVvineids’ Boy Scout Association
J. H. Woods
Johnson
Hig Council
Medicine
Bullivant
Tnterest
Havre
Montana
Market
Girl Guide
Busi, Times
Boy Scouts
Girl Guides
Salvation Army
patRail
Medicine Hat
Here
Canton Bombings Raise Casualties And Refugees
Canton endured another Japanese air raid as the death toll and wounded rose to at least 2,700. About 4,000 residents fled toward Hong Kong, swelling refugees there to 750,000 with expectations of exceeding a million as panic and fires overwhelmed local authorities.
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Canton
C.P
South China
His Kong
Ontario Giv es Government House to Hospital
The Ontario cabinet offers Government House in Toronto to the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children with no strings attached and no cost to the hospital. The house furnishings will be auctioned in early June after the move of items to the Legislative Buildings.
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Toronto
Ontario
Government House
Procince
Toronto Hospital
Cnorley Park
Violent Storm Swept British Isles Yesterday
Storms swept across the British Isles imperiling fishing craft. Coastguard at New Haven searched for a missing fishing boat with six aboard. Life saving crews aided small craft in distress across other points.
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London
British Isles
New Haven
Park Nov 30 Term Ends for Dr Herbert A Bruce
The term of Dr Herbert A Bruce expired on November 30. Albert Matthews succeeds him and resides at his own home.
Chinese Counter Attack Halts Large Japanese Division
Chinese forces reportedly encircled three regiments of the Japanese 14th Division led by Lieutenant General Kenji Dibhara northwest of Lanfeng. The attack aimed to block the Chengchew rail junction while Japanese reinforcements rushed from Kwelteh and Kaifeng formed a defensive ring as Chinese generals prepared a second line near Lunfeng.
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Suanghai
Kenji Dibhara
Japan
Lawrence of
Manchuria
Lanfeng
Chengchew
Songhai
Lunfeng
Kwelteh
Kaifeng
Chengchow
Doihara
Lawrence
Central Military Academy
Changchow
Tes
China
Henan
Cirat
Northern Tragedy Amid Rumors From Alberta
In a grim incident a woman was shot in a kitchen, then a man killed himself beside a pile of railway slop. Authorities report the event occurred on a Saturday, with lingering questions about motives and connections.
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Iver
Alta
Clark
Gaya
Pet
Baseball scores and pitchers from National and American games
New York bats early to take a win over Boston 9 1 in a nine inning game while Brooklyn and Philadelphia split a doubleheader in separate nine inning affairs. Passeau beat Turneus and Phelps in the National League action. In the American League Ruffing and Dickey teamed for a New York victory as Weaver Williams and Hayes held off Chicago. Feller and Sewell faced Cleveland in a pitching duel as Pytlak drove in runs for the Indians.
Henlein Gains Ground as Sudeten Votes Favor Leader
In Praha May 30 Henlein supporters show 80 to 95 percent backing Konrad Henlein in German communities while Czech districts trend left in 2 740 elections. Analysts expect the June 12 final vote to confirm the early advantage for self government.
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Praha
C.P
San Interpal
Konrad Henlein
Henlein
Short Grass Stock Growers Meet Opens With Policy Lease Debate
The annual Short Grass Stock Growers Association meeting will start at Park hall tomorrow with registration and zone meetings. Mayor Bullivant will open the session at 2 p.m. A special committee report on lease rentalswill be discussed. Wed sessions include talks by N E Tanner, Geo Spence, D B Mullen, and T Lommasson. Banquet at Assiniboia hotel at 6:30 p.m. guest speaker L B Thomson. Public invited. business focus appeals to merchants.
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Short Grass Stock Growers’ Association
Bullivant
N. E.tanner
Lands and Mines
Geo. Spence
P.F.R.A
D. B. Mullen
Agriculture
T. Lommasson
United States Forest Service
Montana
Assiniboia
L. B. Thomson
Dominion Experimental Farm
Swift Current
Production Tax Act Hearing set for June 6 in Calgary
Former Alberta premier J. B. Brownlee will represent the Agricultural Producer in a Calgary appeal court hearing on June 6 challenging the validity of the Provincal Farm Production Tax Act. Crown counsel W S. Gray and H J. Dilson oppose, with the Act not in effect until proclaimed.
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Edmonton
J. BE. Brownlee
K.C
Alberta
Calgary
Alberta Appeal Court
Attorney General's Department
Harvey
Attorney General’s Department
Mr. Brownlee
W S. Gray
H. J. Dilson
French Freighter Hit Valencia Port Damage Spreads
May 30 report says the French freighter El Djem was struck and set ablaze by insurgent planes during bombing of El Grao Valencia and nearby Cabanal suburb. Explosives damaged multiple locations and Madrid endured two hours of shelling by insurgent artillery.
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Valencia
el Djem
el Grao
Cabanal
Madrid
Strange Planes Visit Japan and Cause Air Warnings
Dispatches from Fukuoka report two unidentified planes over Kyushu triggering air raid warnings from western air defense. Believed to be Chinese, no bombs were dropped, and the alarm was later lifted as authorities expressed worry and mystification over the incident.
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Tokyo
C.P
Fukuoka
Kyushu
Japan Islands
Insurgents Reach Verge of Mora De Rubielos Stronghold
Insurgent forces move along the Teruci Valencia highway and flank Mora De Rubielos, a critical government defense point southeast of Teruel, threatening to overwhelm careful mountain fortifications without heavy combat. General Franco's troops push toward the stronghold from the Teruci Valencia line.
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Hendaye
France
C.P
Franco
Teruci-Valencia
Mora de Rubielos
Mora Be Rubielos
Teruel
Four Mothers Divide Prize Money Of Stork Derby
Executors of the Charles Vance Millar estate paid each of four Toronto mothers 75000 for winning the stork derby. The first payments are part of liquidating the estate to the winner with nine births in the 10 years after Millar's death. Names include Kathleen Napie Apme Smuth Isabel MacLean and Alice Tinlock.
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Toronto
Charles Vance Millar
Wether
Millar
Kathleen Napie
Apme Smuth
Isabel MacLean
Alice ‘Tinlock
Millars
Martin Isenny
Paulne Mae Clarke
Clamants
Western Fliers Killed in Yorkton Spin Test Crash
Yorkton Sask May 30 Ed Fletcher instructor for the Yorkton Flying Club and David Downs Saskatoon student aviator were killed instantly when their plane failed to flatten out during spin tests. A wing crumpled as the craft plunged to earth.
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Western Fliers
Yorkton, Sask
C.P
Ed Fletcher
Yorkton Flying Club
David Downs
Saskatoon
Gardiner Predicts Aberhart Will Run Saskatchewan if Social Credit Wins
Dominion Agriculture Minister J. G. Gardiner forecast Premier Aberhart of Alberta would seek Saskatchewan leadership if Social Credit wins the Saskatchewan election on June 8. He attacked Alberta debt policy as socialism, praised Saskatchewan debt adjustments, and urged debt settlement through creditor debtor contact rather than court actions. He cited Saskatchewan's debt reduction under Patterson and defended Wheat Board policies and price support before harvest.
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Dysahi
Susk
C.P
William 'Aberhart
Alberta
Saskatchewan
J. G. Gardiner
Dominion
Gardiner
Ibelle
Al‘berta
Club of Legislation
Patterson
Wheat Board
Four planes scour Vancouver Island mountains for missing seaplane
A Vancouver search band scoured VaNcouver Island mountains for a missing Fairchild seaplane that left Vancouver for Zeballos with four aboard. Pilot Len Waagen and passengers Mrs. George Nicholson, Charles R. Rumsey, and H Boyd vanished Friday. Major Nicholson aided in the search as Ginger Coote Airways and other aircraft assisted with additional help from the Royal Canadian Air Force and coastguard units.
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Vancouver
C.P
VaNcouver Island
Fairchild
Zeballos
B.C
Len Waagen
Edmonton
George Nicholson
Charles R. Rumsey
Toronto
H. Boyd
Steveston
Wells Air Harbor
Ginger Coote
Ginger Coote Airways
Yellow Machine
Interior
Prince George
Sears
Major Nicholson
Coote
Ralph Oakes
G.C.A
Norval E
Molly) Small
Canadian Airways
Royal Canadian Air Force
Jericho Beach Air Station
United States Coastguard
Port Angeles
Wash
Coastguard
Kidnapped lad's body found in water
The bound body of 12 year old Peter Levine, missing since February, was found on the Davenport Neck estate of Louis Iselin Long Island Sound. Detectives identified the remains by clothing item as Levine, son of Murray Levine, after a ransom note had prompted the initial disappearance.
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Peter Levine
New York
New Rochelle
N.Y
Louis Iselin
Davenport Neck
Long Island Sound
Edwin Gleason
Michael Lynch
Britain displays air strength on Empire Air Day
London May 30 thousands watched Empire air day across 190 airfields showcasing Britain's air power. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain praised the armed forces as Sir Kingsley Wood and Air Marshal Sir Cyril Newall visited Hendon Camp Halton Oldham South Farnborough North Kenley and Biggin Hill. The highlight was Cardington's balloon barrage demonstration with sixteen units showing how attacking aircraft could be trapped.
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London
Cyril Newall
Hendon
Camp Halton
Oldham
South Farnborough
North Kenley
Biggin Hill
Cardington
Metropolitan
Aberhart Advocates Social Credit Across Saskatchewan Tour
Premier Aberhart told about 500 at Hanlen and 2,000 at Watrous that Social Credit can operate in a province with technical experts convinced of feasibility. He urged Saskatchewan support and read a pledge from the League for the Defence of Democracy backing British ideals.
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Saskatoon
Mayco
Social Credit
Aberhart
Hanlen
Saskatchewan
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National RE
Boston
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Mancuso
Turner
Mueller
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Passeau
Atwood
Turnuus and
Phelps
Cincinnati
Chicago
Derringer
Lombardi
Carleton and Hartnett
Grove and Desautels
Ruffing
Dickey
Washington
Weaver
R. Ferrell
Williams
Hayes
Cleveland
Eyes
Sewell
Feller
Pytlak
Production Tax Act
J. E. Brownlee
K.G
Four Mothers
Eee DO
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the Rovers
J. Jessop Nott
Boy Seauy
Brooks
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