Hitler watches Europe as talks in London unfold
Hitler sat at Obersalzberg as Britain and France consult in London over his peace terms in Czechoslovakia. Officials see the Godesberg conference as a chance to avoid war while Konrad Henlein presses for the Sudetenland union with Nazi Germany. Chamberlain may meet Hitler again by early next week amid cautious optimism.
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Bicalin
A.P
Hitler
Obersalzberg
Unds
London
Godesberg
Chamberlain
Weil
Czechoslovakia
Mr. Chamberlain
Iplomatiec
Konrad Henlein
Sudeten
Sudetenland
Nazi Germany
Stenin
Phe
Germany
Worumney
Sudeten Crisis Moves Toward German Expansion Plan
Prague reports a government all day session considering Franco British proposals to yield Sudetenland to Germany amid police patrols to curb protests. London and Paris back the Anglo French accord aimed at safeguarding peace by reshaping Czechoslovakia with new frontiers and population exchanges.
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Prague
C.P
Sudeten
Germany
Europe
London
Britain
France
Hitler
Paris
Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland
Russia
Chamberlain
Daladier
Calgary collision injures former city resident Mrs Vigliette
Mrs Pierina Botter Vigliette of Medicine Hat and formerly of this city was injured in Calgary when her husband’s light delivery truck collided with a car driven by H. Crockett at Second Avenue and Seventh Street Northeast at 5 10 p m Saturday. She suffered severe brain concussion and bruises and remained in precarious condition at Calgary General Hospital, later reported to be improving and resting comfortably though likely to stay hospitalized a week or more. Police investigation continues.
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Victor Vigliette
Twelfth Street
Calgary
Calgary General Hospital
H. Crockett
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
Vigliette
Crockett
Starr
Pierina Botter
Medicine Hat
British Labor Seeks Urgent UK France Joint Meeting
London September 19 The National Labor Council executive of the Labor party and the Trades Union Congress invited France's Socialist party and General Labor Confederation to an urgent joint meeting on the Czechoslovak situation. A reply was expected and the meeting might be held tomorrow.
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London
C.P
Great Britain
National Labor Council
Labor Party
Trades Union Congress
France
Socialist Party
General Labor Confederation
Wold
India backs Britain if war comes, says Indian high commissioner
Malik Sir Firozkhan Neon, India's high commissioner in Britain, declared upon arrival in Quebec that the peoples of India would beyond doubt support Great Britain in military measures if war occurred. He spoke during a Canadian tour after transiting on the Empresa of Australia.
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India
Britain
Quebec
C.P
Great Britain
Malik Sir
Firozkhan Neon
United Kingdom
Empresa
Australia
Teen Stanley Webb Killed Riding Roller Coaster
Stanley Webb aged 17 died after an incident on a roller coaster at Happy Land in Vancouver. Police and park officials are investigating the fatal accident.
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Stanley Webb
Happyland
Vancouver
Sudeten Border Clash Sparks Martial Law in Czechoslovakia
A raid on Neuhausen customs in the Sudetenland wounded two Czechoslovak officials as more than 100 German-dressed attackers crossed the border. Premier Hodza announced continued martial law and a firm stance against revoking emergency powers as tensions rise over Sudeten German demands.
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Alvin Steinhoff
Associated Press
Foreign
Prague
Cypchoslovak
Sunder
Iutch
Germany
Milan Hodza
Czechoslovakia
Neuhausen
Sudetenland
Ger- WV
Czechs Seek Soviet Aid Over Sudeten Crisis
Reports from Geneva indicate Czechoslovakia asked Soviet officials for military aid and diplomatic backing against German claims to the Sudeten German area. Prague reportedly sought to pressure Britain and France to harden their stance while Moscow weighed possible responses if Western powers refused.
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Geneva
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Germany
Russia
Brana
Great Britain
Hitler
Prague
France
Britain
Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda Today
Chamberlain
Czech Minister Jan Masaryk Falls Ill in London
Czechoslovak minister to London Jan Masaryk, son of the first Czech premier, collapsed under strain while watching the defense of Czechoslovakia. He was reported ill and confined to his residence by the legation.
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London
C.P
Jan Masaryk
Legation
Robbery In Vancouver Woman Targeted In Early Morning Break-In
Miss Elsie Rhodes awoke to a man holding a pillow over her face while another burglar ransacked her room in Vancouver on Saturday, stealing 132 in cash and a 40 ring. Police reported the incident as an overnight burglary with the victim warned to remain silent.
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Vancouver
C.P
Elsie Rhodes
Plane crash near Balboa injures six with one dead
A Panamanian owned transport plane crashed after takeoff from Balboa’s national airport bound for David. Six passengers were injured and one, Heliodoro Vilamil, died. The accident prompted authorities to review flight safety and carrier procedures.
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Balboa
David
Panama
Heliodoro Vilamil
Horse drawn load of wheat marks shift to machinery
In Tilley a local elevator man sent his first horse drawn wheat load of the year as machinery increasingly replaces horses in the district. The event drew much comment from residents who note the broader change in agriculture.
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Brooks
Tilley
Yesteryear
Bren Machine Gun Contract Inquiry Adjourned
Ottawa September 19 The Bren machine gun contract inquiry between the Canadian government and the John Inglis Company of Toronto was adjourned for a week. The adjournment allows time to obtain from the British War Office permission to file correspondence and documents between the Canadian and British governments and the Inglis Company. A London decision is awaited in a few days.
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Ottawa
C.P
John Inglis Company
Toronto
Commission
British War Office
John Inglish Company
London
Miracle Rescues Five After Brooks Scandia Crash
A truck carrying Mrs. J Wardle and five children left the Brooks Scandia highway. The vehicle rolled into a six foot ditch with six gas drums in back. Mrs Wardle crawled free with her child while others were aided by neighbors until medical help arrived. Keith MacBeth regained consciousness to show only a scratched nose. A rear wheel hung in air as the front rested in the ditch. no serious injuries were reported beyond shock and bruises.
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Brooks
Newsi
Brooks-Scandia
J. Wardle
Bobby
Arden
Keith
Kenneth MacBeth
Lrooks
Rainier
Wardle
Kenneth
A. B. Swenson
Hungary Wants Her Bit Of Czech Territory
An editorial in the German language newspaper Pester Lloyd argues peace in central Europe cannot be achieved by ceding Sudeten regions of Czechoslovakia to Germany without addressing minority demands. It notes Hungary has long sought lands in Czechoslovakia where a sizable Hungarian population lives after postwar boundary changes.
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Budapest
CP Havas
Pester Lloyd Saturday
Europe
Germany
Sudeten
Czechoslovakia
Japanese Gain on Hankow Front Reported
Shanghai dispatches say Japanese columns push overland along the Yangtze toward Hankow with new gains. A force reportedly captured Suhuieh village as observers expect Chinese resistance near Sinyang on the Peiping Hankow line about 100 miles north of Hankow.
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Hankow
Shanghai
C. P
Yangtse
Suhuieh
Sinyang
Peiping
Alberta Premier Aberhart Urges War Tax on Wealth
Premier William Aberhart told the Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute that loyalty to Britain is essential but Alberta should not be a pawn of money interests. He urged conscription of wealth if war comes, announced plans for branch credit houses in Alberta, and a grain and cattle sales bonus to aid farmers and Alberta made goods.
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Calgary
Albertens
William Aberhart
Great Britain
Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute
Alberta
Mr. Aberhart
Aberhart
Ponns
Athabaska By-Election May Be Held In November
Edmonton reports a provincial by election in Athabaska to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles C. Ross. Cabinet has not decided on timing though must occur within 120 days, possibly early November with Unity backing for Percy G Davies. Social Credit candidate C. Ei. Tade is named for Collinson in the 1985 election context.
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Edmonton
C.P
Athabska
Charles
C. Ross
Ross
Vancouver
Clyde
Athabaska
Davies
Social Credit
Nicely
C. Ei. Tade
Collnson
Insurgent Assault Rebuffed in Hendaye Dispatches
Spanish government reports that a Miconan insurgent attack was repulsed at Hendaye with some lines retaken later according to dispatches. The notices cite rerouted lines and reduced insurgent gains amid ongoing conflict updates.
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Hendaye
C.P
Barogiena
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Bren Machine Gun
Scandia
Shopping Festival
Hungary
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