Royal tour wins warm reception in Canada and U S
The King and Queen received enthusiastic welcomes in Canada and the United States during their visit. Leaders in the Lords and Commons praised the royal tour as a significant bond in the British Commonwealth and a display of friendship between nations.
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Bate
Chen
Rebar
Beeches
Euceeam O
Arthur Greenwood
Fador
House Sclt
Visi
United Kingdom
Chamberlain
Greenwow
Archibald Surelatt
Liberal Party
Canada
House of Lords
Fort Stanhope
Lord Snedt
Marquess of Crewe
Lord Snett
Mr. Chamberlain
House of Commons
Earl Stanhop
Ford
Admiralty
New-foundland
United States
Greenwood
American Republic
Lord Stanhope
Pilots Escape Injury in Belleville Bombing Plane Crash
Three Royal Canadian Air Force pilots avoided injuries after a bombing service plane crashed during landing at Trenton Air Base. Officials gave few details. witnesses said the landing gear failed and the aircraft was badly damaged. A separate note claims over one third of the 18 million people under German jurisdiction are not German.
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Belleville
Ont
Royal Canadian Air Force
Trenton
Air Force
Control Of Churches And Welfare Plans In Nazi Germany
The article reports plans to place church welfare societies under state control in Germany, prompting Catholic and Evangelical leaders to oppose the move. Emmi Goering reportedly sought to influence Hitler, while Church Minister Kans Kerr remained reluctant to resign, fearing church enemies. Caritas and Protestant welfare groups would continue hospital and charity work under the state.
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National Gallery
Agentica al
Evangenai Paerinds
Wuerttemberg
National
Soc Lajist Public Welfare Organization
Hurch
Ministry of Intermer
Evangelical Home Mission
Naat
I National Scchalstishe Vulks von Tanrtth
Cathet
Filtler
Emmy Goering
Hermann Gering
Dls
Hitler
Kans Kerri
Kerri
Caritas
Perfturm Hospital
Publicc
Germany
Oteawa Hosts New English Art Club Exhibition
The New English Art Club opens its first Atlantic exhibition at Nations Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. The show features US watercolors and drawings seen across Canada this year. King George and Queen Elizabeth view the collection amid a larger cultural exchange tied to Paris and a last year’s royal visits. The club aims for open access beyond the Royal Academy with many members since began being elected to the Academy.
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the Nations’ Gallery of Canada
George
Queen Elizabeth
Paris
England
Royal Academy
National Health Plan Questioned by Canadian Medical Association
In a valedictory address, Dr R K MacKenzie of Halifax warns that a national health insurance scheme must be carefully studied and coordinated with government roles. The CMA backs further study, avoiding a fixed stance on compulsory coverage and seeking actuarial guidance from Wulfen den of Toronto.
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Camuda
Royal Commission On
Dro RK. A MacKenzie
Halifax
Canadian Medical Association
Association
CMA
Oh. Wulfenden
Toronto Consulting Actuary
French Liner Landing Guarded By Police Precautions
Extraordinary police guarded the landing of the French liner La De France after the recent fires that damaged sister ships in France. Fifteen French line police boarded the ship and about 30 private police guarded the dock amid suspected threats. officials said they saw no incendiary attempt and noted no incidents in New York.
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Tte de France
New York
We de France
Ares
France
Line
French Line
Tay
Aremenami
Roosevelt Declines 1940 Candidacy Question
President Franklin D. Roosevelt avoids committing to a 1940 bid during press session. He tells a reporter to stand in the corner when asked if he could run again, signaling a refusal to answer directly.
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Filves
Washington
Roosevelt
Young Montreal Women Healthier and Taller
McGill University records from 1904 show young women are 16 percent heavier and taller, with improved physical fitness compared with 35 years prior, based on measurement tests of female students.
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Montreal
McGill University
Ottawa militia to receive summer camp training schedule
National Defence Headquarters released the 2025 schedule showing non permanent active militia members in Ottawa will attend camp training this summer. The plan outlines location dates and expected training periods for reservists.
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Ottawa
Nativonal Defence Headquarters
United States Arms Sales Worldwide Surge in 1939
The United States, led by Chancellor Hitler's allies, is a top seller of war materiel including planes, guns, explosives, and bullets. Through May 1939 licenses show France buying nearly 21 million dollars and Britain about 14.3 million, with Canada and Australia also purchasing large amounts. Netherlands and Romania also placed sizable orders as global demand expands. China’s purchases have dropped sharply from last year.
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Washington
Hitler
United States
Yes
StSoudeou
Australia
Japan
Netherlands
Indies
Reich
Roumania
Germany
China
Decree Curbs Jewish Economic Activity in Prague Protectorate
Baron Konstantin von Weurath issues a decree sharply limiting Jewish participation in Bohemia and Moravia's commerce. Jews face bans on real estate rights and business ownership, with controls and reporting to the national bank by July 31 for valuables. Special written approval required for Jews to hold real estate or carry on business.
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Prague
Konstantin von Weurath
Bohemia and
Moravia
Protectorate
National Bank
Refugees Welcome Banner At London Arrival
At Waterloo station flags and bunting greeted 287 German Jewish refugees disembarking from the liner St Louis. Children waved exultantly and cried with relief as parents explained the display honored them. The arrival marked a joyous moment for those seeking homes in England after perilous journeys.
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London
Waterloo Station
England
St. Louis
Cuba
Czech Soldiers Topple Foch Statue at Caslav Barracks
Prague reports soldiers dismantled a statue of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, once French commander of allied forces in the Great War, which sat before Caslav barracks. The Caslav site housed a Czech infantry regiment formed by refugees from Austria during the war.
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Prague
Ferdinand Foch
Caslav
France
Manitoba Special Session Set To Promote Central Mortgage Banks
Premier Bracken announced a special Manitoba Legislature session to push the central mortgage bank plan aimed at reducing urban and rural mortgage interest rates. He urged Manitoba farmers to unite for a fair deal and influence national policy through a non political, non sectarian farm movement. He praised the draft constitution plank for unity and cooperation across parties.
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Manitoba
Barty
Brandon
Bracken
Mannota
Canada
Nations
Apricultare
British hopes for Tientsin settlement and wider pacts
Viscount Halifax urged that the Tientsin incident might be settled if Japan proves it does not intend to destroy British interests in the Far East. He and Winston Churchill spoke on Europe’s stability, while Richard Butler ruled out extending Moscow talks to the Far East. Churchill stressed Anglo Russian alliance as essential to European stability.
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Japan
Lord Halifax
Britain
France
Russia
Winston Churchill
Europe
Chamberlain
Richard Butler
House of Commons
Far Eastern
Moscow
Butler
Far East
Churchill
Wag
Viscount Halifax
Lord Londonderry
Ehsirman
Mr. Church
Bohemia and
Moravia
Expansion of Youth Training Plan Announced
The Dominion government approved and forwarded three year agreements for expanding the youth training program. Ontario will receive about 68 percent of the 400,000 federal allotment, with forestry and employment training included. Since 1927, 217,812 Canadians have received training, including 47,470 women and 29, etc.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Une
Norman Raggers
Ober
Quetes
Mc Rogers
Ontario
Unem
Rogers
Federal
Department of Labor
German Troop Move Near French Frontier Reported
British United Press reports Germany is massing about 100000 troops in the Limes fortifications opposite France. The Condor legion is said to be stationed at Suardedruck for training. Border patrols tightened and travel surveillance strict as extended defences unfold. Poland seeks faster delivery of planes artillery and munitions from France and Britain amid eastern moves toward Slovakia and Polish Silesia.
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Paris
Germany
Limes
British United Press
Slovakia
Polish Silesia
Poland
France
Great Britain
Great Britain’s frontier lies between freedom and force
Sir Gerald Campbell, British high commissioner to Canada, told the Canadian Club that Britain’s frontier is not geographic but the line between freedom and naked force. He defined democracy as faith that every man and woman is worthwhile.
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Saint John, N.B
Great Britain
Rhine
Gerald Campbell
Canada
Canadian Club
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