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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 24, 1947

Page

3

Hitler Planned to Seize Vatican After Mussolini Resigned

Stenographic notes from July 25 1943 at Hitler's headquarters reveal a Michigan of plans to capture Rome and arrest the Italian king, crown prince, and government. He boasted the Vatican would be taken and apologized for it afterward, with German officials debating guard details and immediate entry.

Frankfurt Hitler Benito Mussolini Vatican Finganeer Rome

Hitler accuses foes of treachery over fake pledges

The speech denounces promises by those who cast Munschai as deceitful, claiming they intend to lure opponents into battle while secretly planning to deceive and trap them. The narrative portrays betrayal and manipulation as core tactics.

Hitler Munschai Flair Amed Meatxuhne

Australian Veterans Plan US Style Co operative Housing

Australian veterans and Allied servicemen in Australia form co operative ventures including a 12 million dollar garden suburb project near Brisbane with 2400 homes and 2000 shares at 150 each. Members gain freehold deeds, ballots for priority, and possible own bus line. Western Australia targets Kalgoorlie former infantry members funded by member capital and repatriation aid.

Queensland Pien Garden Sydney Australis Canada Britain Australian Legion Australia Western Australia Serviceton Co-operative Society Brisbane Co-Operative Kalgooriie Perth Joana

Capital Soybeans Seed Distribuited in Ontario

The central experimental farm entrusted 30 bushels of Capital soybean seed to registered seed growers. Developed by F. Dimmock, the high yielding oil-rich variety matures early and is easy to harvest. About 90 percent of Canada’s war expanded soybean acreage lies in southern Ontario, with more in Manitoba and central and eastern Ontario.

Ottawa Central Experimental Farm Ontario F. Dimmock Canada Manitoba

Hitler ordered harsher treatment of POWs, records reveal

An official transcript of a private conversation from March 1945 shows Adolf Hitler ordering ruthless treatment of enemy prisoners to deter German soldiers from surrendering. Gen. Alfred Jodl reported the number of Germans captured on the eastern front to him.

Frankfurt Adolf Hitler Alfred Jodi

Hitler questions omitted context on prisoners of war and desertion

The dialogue shows Hitler disputing Geneva Conventions and prisoner treatment. He criticizes civilian mercy and argues most missing Germans are prisoners rather than KIA. He cites pilots deserting and notes reports of Germans surrendering to Americans as a disgrace.

Jodi” Hiller Geneva Hitler Panzer Heine Guderian

Old Farmer Should Have Had Annuities Long Ago

Wetaskiwin Alberta April report on Jim Winters, Alberta's oldest resident at 106 next month, debated over whether he should receive an old age pension. Citizens favor pension. officials say no, arguing the $2,000 from a farm sale 45 years ago should have been annuities.

Wetaskiwin Alta Jim Winters Alberta Talfill

Manitoba motion on seven days’ severance notice defeated

A motion urging that Manitoba employers and employees be reminded seven days’ notice is required before severance of employment failed in the provincial legislature by a 13 to 41 vote. The proposal by Donovan Swailes of the CCF in Winnipeg was rejected as the issue falls under federal jurisdiction since 1945 regulations govern employment.

Winnipeg Manitoba Donovan Swailes CCF

Industrial Growth in Manitoba Becomes More Diversified

Manitoba industrial growth received a booster from the 22 year old development board. Chairman M C Gilman called the last year the busiest and most successful, noting a record number of industries and a Manitoba resources survey. Industrial production was 320 million dollars in 1946, up from 134 million in 1939 and 83 million in 1933. In 1945, 72 new industries were started, mainly in Greater Winnipeg and Brandon, with 16 in rural areas.

Manitoba Winnipeg Industrial Development Board of Manitoba M. C. Gilman Greater Brandon

Manitoba Health Minister Denies Exaggerated Insane Asylum Critique

Manitoba Health Minister Ivan Schultz called a Liberty magazine series on provincial asylums lurid and sensational. He cited lower discharge and death rates, praised Brandon’s occupational therapy unit, and noted early adoption of leucotomy and insulin treatment, arguing conditions were overstated.

Winnipeg Ivan Schultz Manitoba Liberty Dominion Schultz Don le Bourdais Canada Saskatchewan Alberta Brandon Selkirk

Blockade of Italian gambling casino reaches international courts

Reuters reports the Italian gambling casino blockade near Milan facing a legal dispute. Switzerland contends the action violates cross border law and will take the issue to The Hague court as tensions over cross border travelers and cargo rise.

Milan Reuters Artory Lugano Hague Italy Switzerland

Campione Casino Straddling Swiss Italian Border

Campione on Lake Lugano remains under Italian sovereignty with a casino operating since 1334 except during wartime. Swiss visitors faced numerous crises from losses. Swiss efforts to close the venue failed until a ban now bars entry from 7 pm to 3 30 am except for doctors and midwives.

Campione Lake Lugasa Maly Rome

Visitors to your home means pens in your focal paper

A brief classified notice states visitors to your home require pens in your focal paper and provides a contact phone number 32 for further information.

For Sale D K W Motorcycle at Wheatland Station

Used four years, guaranteed in good shape, priced at 250 dollars. See Wheatland service station or write P O Box 83 Rivers for details. Advertisement appears in page 24.

D.K.W Wheatland P.O Rivers

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