Appeal for Anglo German Co operation in Wartime
Sir Samuel Hoare urged Anglo German cooperation to fill trenches dividing Europe while pledging Britain's rapid rearmament and fortress like defenses. He defended Munich pledge and said friendly ties with Germany are essential for stable peace and that Britain will enhance anti aircraft, air force, gas masks, and trench refuges as part of a vast national drive.
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flacion-on-Sea
England
Samuel Hoare
Europe
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Home Secretary
Britain
Hitler
Reich
Germany
Home Front
Sir Samuel
Chamberlain
Herr Hitler
Kennedy urges peace as nations urged to curb armaments
United States ambassador Joseph Kennedy told the Navy League's Trafalgar Day dinner that democracies and dictators should bury differences and pursue world peace through re establishing food relations and arms reductions. He praised Chamberlain's crisis leadership but warned the armament burden may soon cause disaster. He urged narrowing divides and solving common problems to restore good world relations.
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London
Joseph Kennedy
United States
Great Britain
Navy League
Kennedy
Chamberlain
Western Canada Spring Shows Dates Announced
Sid W. Johns secretary of the Western Canada Association of Exhibitions released dates for annual spring shows. Brandon the week of March 13 Saskatoon the week of March 20 Regina the week of March 27 Calgary the week of April 3 and Edmonton the week of April 16.
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Saskatoon
Western Canada
Sid W. Johns
Western Canada Association of Exhibitions
Brandon
Regina
Calgary
Edimonton
Winnipeg Mayor Endorses Czech Refugee Settlement Plan
Mayor John Queen of Winnipeg endorses proposals to settle Czechoslovakian refugees in Canada. He argues that Canada and other civilized nations should provide asylum for these people.
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Winnipeg
John Queen
Canada
No Tugs Required New York Queen Mary Arrives
The Queen Mary, largest ship afloat, docked under its own power after a New York harbor tug strike last week. The liner carried 1401 passengers and $25,000,000 in gold from Europe in calm weather.
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New York
New York Harbor
Europe
May Call Parliament Early In Canada Seen
Rt. Hon. Ernest Lapointe indicated the government may convene parliament before Christmas not for a fair session but to wrap prorogation ahead of a royal visit next summer. Such a fall session, if held, would precede the usual January start, though no trade agreement news is given. If held, it would likely meet in late November.
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Ottawa
Ernest Lapointe
Canada
Washington
Lapointe
Canada's First Entry in 1938 Grain Show
Canada's first entry for the 1938 International Grain and Hay Show at the International Livestock Exhibition was made by H. A. Myers of Saskatchewan. Myers will exhibit alfalfa seed samples grown on his White Fox area farm.
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Chicago
Canada
H. A. Myers
Saskatchewan
Myers
White Fox
Lindbergh Honored With German Eagle Award
Charles A. Lindbergh received Germany’s Order of the German Eagle in an informal ceremony led by Field Marshal Goering at a reception honoring Lindbergh and Hugh Wilson. Goering cited orders from Hitler as he presented the decoration, which Lindbergh accepted with a simple thanks and no ceremonial display.
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Berlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Germany
Hermann Goering
Hugh Wilson
United States
Lindbergh
Goering
Reichsfuehrer
Mitler
Manitoba Faces Below Normal Moisture Behind Fall Dry Spell
Prairie moisture varies with Saskatchewan and Alberta reporting promising to good conditions while Manitoba shows a dry fall. Records indicate Manitoba moisture far below normal at 3.6 inches since Sept 1, with experts warning that rain before frost and spring moisture will shape next year’s crop. Manitoba, near Winnipeg, suffers severe subsoil dryness with some fields unable to be fall plowed, and officials stress moisture reserves as critical for the coming season.
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Winnipeg
Prairie
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Weather Bureau
Searle Grain Company, Limited
D. L. Campbell
King and Queen Could Visit Callander Quintuplets
Dr Allan Dafoe, physician to the Callander quintuplets, hopes King George VI and Queen Elizabeth will visit the five children during their Canadian trip next year. He suggested a stop at North Bay on either the westbound or return journey to see the quintuplets. The doctor, arriving from Buffalo, joked that the king must come to see the quintuplets, not vice versa.
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Toronto
Allan R. Dafoe
Dionne
George
Queen Elizabeth
Callander
Canada
Buffalo
North Bay
First Line of Defence Toronto
Sir Alfred Morine warns that Newfoundland would serve as an air base for raids if captured by a foreign navy. He spoke to the Toronto Board of Trade's young men's section about northern defense and the St Lawrence River cities risk.
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Toronto
Canada
Newfoundland
Sir Alfred Morine
K.C
Toronto Board of Trade
St. Lawrence River
Alfred
Federal aid grants announced for fire sufferers in Canada
Federal grants of 25000 dollars to the Canadian Red Cross for Fort Frances district in northwestern Ontario and 15000 dollars to the municipality of St Luc de Matane Quebec damaged by fire were announced by Hon. Ernest Lapointe acting prime minister.
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Ottawa
Canadian Red Cross
Fort Frances
Ontario
St. Luc de Matane
Quebec
Ernest Lapointe
German Mail Plane Sets Trans Atlantic Record
The Nordestern mail plane from Germany achieved the fastest New York to Azores crossing, landing at Horta after 11 hours 53 minutes. It flew at an average speed of about 324 kilometres per hour, as reported by DNB the official news agency.
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Berlin
Nordestern
New York
Azores
Horta
D.N.B
British PM Chamberlain May Seek Hitler Armament Talks
Havas News Agency reports in government circles Chamberlain may ask Hitler for an arms limitation pact before increasing Britain's military output. Sir Nevile Henderson travels from Berlin to London for about a week as possible talks loom, with support expected from France and the United States including Ambassador Kennedy.
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London
Havas
Chamberlain
Great Britain
Hitler
Nevile Henderson
Germany
Berlin
France
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Navy League
British Troops Subdue Arabs to Establish Order in Jerusalem
Approximately 1000 Coldstream Guards entered the old city of Jerusalem through Damascus gate and subdued Arab rebels after four days of control. Nine Arabs were killed, 40 taken prisoner, two British constables wounded, and martial law proclaimed as planes dropped proclamations. Troops patrolled key routes and conducted house to house searches while authorities distributed bread and sought to crush the uprising of an estimated 10,000 tribesmen.
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Coldstream Guards
Old City
Damascus Gate
Mosque of
Omar
Bab Hatta
St. Stephen's Gate
Haifa
Nazareth
Tiberias
Safed
Acre
Palestine
New City
Richard O'Connor
United Front Urged to Aid Western Farmer
Manitoba Premier John Bracken urged a united co operative front by merging the United Grain Growers with the Manitoba Pool Elevators and ultimately the Saskatchewan and Alberta Pool Elevators. He spoke to 250 at the Manitoba Pool Elevators banquet in Winnipeg about coordinating farmer voices to improve marketing of surplus crops amid falling world wheat prices.
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Winnipeg
United Grain Growers
Manitoba Pool Elevators, Limited
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United Co-Operative Front
Western Canada
John Bracken
Manitoba
Bracken
Canada
Western Wheat Pools
Prairie
United Farmers
Europe
P. F. Bredt
Manitoba Pool Elevators
U.G.G
Manitoba Pool
E .F. Bayne
Government Arsenal Ottawa Defence Cost Debate
The Davis commission heard the Bren gun contract debate in Ottawa. Major General L R LaFleche testified that a Dominion arsenal would cost 30 to 35 million dollars, while four destroyers four mine sweepers 200 aircraft and stronger forces were obtained instead. Minister Jan Mackenzie said policy favored buying small arms from a private maker.
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Ottawa
Canada
Davis Commission
L. R. LaFleche
Jan Mackenzie
National Defence
Manitoba Pool Elevators reports 725 profit and 860000 liquidity
The directors at the annual meeting show a net surplus of 725 after expenses. Liquid working capital exceeds 860000. By paying 56000, principal on terminal indebtedness was reduced. The company owns terminals with 4525000 bushels capacity and operates 155 country elevators in Manitoba. Receipts total 18035921 bushels, about 27 percent of Manitoba deliveries.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Pool Elevators, Ltd
Pool Elevators
Manitoba
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