Prince of Wales warns against isolation in postwar era
London crowd hears the Prince of Wales urge Anglo American unity with the United States to end isolationist drift. He notes world suffering, urges disarmament and world economic cooperation, praising Mr. Bingham's remarks on tariff shifts and U.S. leadership for peace and recovery.
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London
Eng
Prince of Wales
Pilgrims Society
United States
Great Britain
Robert W. Bingham
Court of St. James
America
Mr. Bingham
Archbishop of Canterbury
Roosevelt
Bingham
Geneva
Prairie Provinces Back Wheat Curbs To Stabilize Prices
Central Wheat Production Western Provinces pledged support for curtailing wheat production or controlling exports to stabilize prices. Representatives from Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba sent a wire to Premier R B Bennett this week urging co operation with the Dominion Government and an agreement at the World Economic Conference in London. The plan aims to apply to crops marketed after July 1 this year.
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Winnipeg
Prairie
R. B. Bennett
London
England
World Leaders Call for Unified Action to Avert War
In a forceful address, Mr. Bingham argues a child could identify the aggressor in any war and warns civilization faces ruin if burdens on mankind persist. He urges bold faith and insists real hope rests on concerted action among Great Britain, the British Commonwealth, and the United States.
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Great Britain
Mr. Bingham
British Commonwealth
United States
World Postal Union settles vexed question in Ottawa
The World Postal Union executive in Ottawa recommended a modest reduction in payments to carrying countries not origin or destination. It also urged closer postal rate informity and set deviations around the universal 25 centimes rate, while outlining agenda plans for the Cairo congress next year.
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Ottawa
Union
Cairo
Disease Killing Moose Near Lake Winnipeg
Word from Valentine McKay reports a mysterious illness killing many moose east of here near the head of Lake Winnipeg. Caribou herds, by contrast, remain healthy with ample feed as they begin northward migration to summer grounds.
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Grand Rapids
Here
Valentine McKay
Lake Winnipeg
Defective Ties Blamed Raynes Park Train Derailment
A coroner's jury investigating five deaths including 11 year old Vancouver born Roderick Duthie in the Raynes Park Surrey derailment returned an accidental death verdict. The panel added a rider faulting the packing of ties along the track for the accident.
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Raynes Park
Surrey
Roderick Duthie
Balance of Trade Reported for 1932 by Ottawa Based Firm
Export balance reaching 623 million dollars for 1932 with hidden components. Net commodity exports around 496.275 million against 416.566 million in imports. Capital movements show a net outflow of 623 million, with securities and investments contributing 150 million exported and 100 million imported, offset by 75 million maturities. Tourism and other invisible trades add uncertainty due to estimation.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
International Trading Corporation
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Bread From New Wheat Sent To Roosevelt And Murray
Loaves baked from the year's first wheat were sent by air mail from Grandfield Oklahoma to President Roosevelt and Governor William Murray, marking a ceremonial gift to state and national leaders.
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Grandfield
Okla
Roosevelt
William Murray
Arctic Murder Trial In Coppermine River District
Eskimo Ah-Ig-Iak faces trial for the killing of Arnanak near King William Island. The stipendiary magistrate J. M. Douglass will travel by boat and air from Cambridge Bay to Coppermine River for the first murder case since his year appointment.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Northwest Territory
Coppermine River
J. M. Douglass
Ah-Ig-Iak
Arnanak
King William Island
Ah-Ig Iak
R.C.M.P
A. S. Wilson
Campbridge Bay
Ah-Ig Lak
Sherman Inlet
Favors Gold Standard at International Commerce Congress
Delegates at the seventh congress of the International Chamber of Commerce heard Prof T E Gregory of Great Britain urge a return to the gold standard. He warned against paper money, noting nations fear others gain advantage. Eliot Wadsworth of Boston cautioned that gold is mostly confidence, favoring balanced budgets and backing bonds.
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Vienna
International Chamber of Commerce
T. E. Gregory
Great Britain
Gregory
Eliot Wadsworth
Boston
Mass
Congress
U S Russia Talk Trade Focus On Cotton And Livestock
Trade discussions between the United States and Russia to broaden export markets for American agricultural products will soon take concrete form. Negotiations will center on cotton and livestock, two of the Soviet Union's prime needs.
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New York
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Canada Seeks Wheat Acreage Pact Amid Global Talks
Canadian High Commissioner G Howard Ferguson says Ottawa must wait for Prime Minister Bennett before committing to wheat acreage limits. Australia declines participation while Argentina signals full cooperation, as four power talks at London proceed amid hopes for a global supply agreement.
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London
Eng
G. Howard Ferguson
United Kingdom
Richard B. Bennett
Ottawa
Sydney
Australia
Stanley M. Bruce
United States
Canada
Geneva
Judge Stubbs Retired After Ottawa Misconduct Findings
The Dominion cabinet ordered the retirement of Winnipeg judge Lewis St. George Stubbs following a Ford report that found him guilty of misbehaviour on four charges. The order-in-council notes the commissioner's findings and states the minister cannot avoid giving effect to them, with no successor named.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Lewis St. George Stubbs
Winnipeg
Ford
Stubbs
Cahan
Truce Signed in Shanghai Ends North China Hostilities
A formal armistice signed by Chinese and Japanese representatives at Tangku ends fighting in North China. The agreement demilitarizes an area bounded by the Great Wall, the Peiping Mukden Railway, and the Peiping Suiyuan Railway, dissolves local volunteer corps, and resumes Peiping to Shinhaikwan rail traffic.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Tangku
Great Wall
Peiping-Mukden
Peiping-Suiyuan
Chinese Volunteer Corps
Peiping
Shinhaikwan
Bolivia rejects League arbitration over Chaco dispute
Bolivia sent a communication to the League of Nations claiming non acceptance of the League's proposal to settle the Chaco border dispute with Paraguay. The message indicates Bolivia refuses to accept a commission to establish an arbitration basis.
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Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Bolivia
League
Paraguay
Chaco
Prairie crop outlook yields promising Ottawa report
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports that the spring season is generally late but very promising for prairie crops. Overall soil moisture is good, possibly the best since 1928, indicating strong potential yields for the region.
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Ottawa
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World Postal Union
Moose
Manitoba
Arctic
Coppermine River District
Prof
Earl Beatty
Greenwich
British Royal Naval College
North China
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