Washington Attlee talks outline firm war aims and Korea policy
The final communique from Truman and Attlee stresses no appeasement and Korea's freedom, while agreeing on increased military power for both nations and coordinated steps with China and Russia to seek peace. They diverge on recognizing China but claim it won’t derail their broader objectives.
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Asia
Daily Telegraph
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London
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Daily Worker
Western Europe
Soviet Union
By Law Sought For Town Street Improvement
Dauphin town council moves toward a street improvement by law with the solicitor to draft the by law. Plans outline three stages grading curb gutter base oiling and paving with costs spread over years and potential redirection of $7500 from the 1950 budget to the scheme.
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Dauphin
E. N. McGirr
K.C
M.la
Canada in Korea Eyes Commonwealth Division Plan
A Seoul military source says talks are under way to form a single division in Korea combining British Australian and Canadian troops under a major general. Three Commonwealth brigades are in Korea and the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry has arrived, about 1000 strong, in the area. Currently brigadiers command the two units with no higher Allied representation at Eighth Army headquarters due to separate field formations.
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Korea
Seoul
South Korea
Princess Patricia's
Canadian Light Infantry
Eighth Army
Fire destroys five Swan River stores on Main Street
Fire swept through Swan River early Wednesday morning gutting five stores on Main Street and badly damaging at least three others. The losses are estimated above 200000. the destroyed businesses include Allen's Shoe Store Fred's Foods Store Herman Hardware O'Gorman's Variety and Gift Shop and Williamson's Drug Store.
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Main Street
Swan River
Allen's Shoe
Fred's
Herman Hardware
O’gorman's Variety and Gift
Williamson'’s
Temperature rise as Dauphin sprinkles December precipitation
Temperatures climbed above freezing with a high near 325 degrees Monday amid a light mist of December rain. Snow measurements included 2 inches on Monday and 3 inches Sunday with 6 inches on Tuesday, while last year’s week saw a 32.5 degree high and a 19.5 low, contrasting with -13.6 the prior year.
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Dauphinites
Mercury
Fire destroys stores and residences in Swan River area
A late night blaze damaged electrical and jewellery stores along with offices and upstairs living quarters in Swan River. The fire began around 12 15 a.m. Wednesday and burned out of control for hours as firefighters from nearby Minitonas and Bow’s assisted the Swan River brigade. Complete details were unavailable at press time.
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Minitonas
Bow'sman
Swan River Fire Brigade
Herald Holiday Schedule Changes Dauphin Issue
The Christmas edition of the Dauphin Herald and Press will print two days early to ensure distribution before the holiday. Advertising and news copy for the December 21 issue must be submitted by Monday noon December 18, one day earlier than usual.
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Dauphin Herald & Press
Teachers' Committee Reports Views On Agreement Changes
The salary schedule committee of the Manitoba Teachers' Society reports that teachers seek to change the Dauphin-Ochre Area School No. 1 agreement to make January 1, 1951 the effective date, arguing mutual consent allows clauses to change any time. They note the $1,500 minimum salary is too low to compete with other districts and propose raising the minimum to align with provincial standards.
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Dauphin Herald
Dauphin-Ochre Area
Teachers’ Association
Area Board
Town weighs relief by moving rail yards at Main Street crossing
Town council seeks action from the Transport Commission to ease frequent Main Street crossing delays caused by CN yard movements. CN official A R Banner notes yard relocation would not reduce train movements over the crossing despite earlier council hopes.
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Main Street
Transport Commissioners
Council
CNR
Main Street Railway
A. R. Banner
Town Public Works Committee
Mountain Avenue
Majin Street
Four Hundred Ratepayers Picked for Jury Duty in Dauphin District
In 1961 the Dauphin Judicial District selected 400 ratepayers for jury duty at the annual draw. One hundred jurors were chosen for the northern division including The Pas Flin Flon and Sherridon, while 300 were chosen for the rest of the district. Names totaling 900 for the south and 300 for the north were submitted, with one third drawn by ballot. Five assizes are held annually in the northern division.
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Dauphin Judicial District
Dauphin Court House
Pas
Flin Filon
Sherridan
Churchill
Eligibie
Extra Books For Christmas At The Library
Library announces Christmas regulations allow extra books and longer hold times through Jan 15 with pickup before Christmas. Holiday closures include Christmas Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Fork River Man Reported Missing
Nick Panko of Fork River, secretary Treasurer of the Massey River municipality, has been missing from his home since Dec. 4. RCMP assistance was involved and his car was found in Winnipeg, with no trace of him since.
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Fork River
Massey River
Rc.m P
Winnipeg
Mr. Panko
Rural Subdivisions to Join Dauphin Town Boundaries
Five subdivisions Crescent Elm Park Westmore River Heights and Lakeview adjacent to Dauphin will be incorporated into the town limits. Plan 1077 on the Winnipegosis highway is excluded. Both councils will meet to finalize the change with a target date of January 1.
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Dauphin
W. L. Bullmore
Crescent
Elm Park
Westmore
River Heights
Lakeview
Bullmore
Winnipeg
Laurier Man Killed Helping Sick Horse
Eugene Barre 75 of Laurier was fatally injured last Thursday while helping lift a sick horse with a tripod. A pole slipped striking him. he died three hours later at Ste Rose hospital from loss of blood and shock. A French immigrant and long-time Laurier settler, he recently marked his golden wedding anniversary. Survived by his widow, five sons and five brothers. funeral held Monday in Laurier’s Roman Catholic church.
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Eugene Barre
Laurier
Mr. Barre
Charles Dubois
Joseph Pages
Ste. Rose Hospital
France
Canada
Government Liquor Office Extends Hours Before Christmas
The Dauphin branch will stay open on December 14 and December 21 to help the seasonal rush at the store. The move adds two Thursday evenings as an additional service to the public.
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Dauphin
Government Liquor Control Commission
Hospital curb study requested by town council
The council heard a request from W. J. Houston and E. W. Hawkins to curb the hospital front and create better parking, noting finances may limit work and promising consideration in the 1951 budget. Minor items included festive lighting, a bonspiel event, and bylaw refunds for veterans housing.
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W. J. Houston
E. W. Hawkins
Prisoner Toy Drive Reaches 300 Christmas Toys
Prisoners at Dauphin work shop grow a special potato plot to fund toy making. About 250 toys are finished with 300 planned for Christmas. 100 toys go to Salvation Army The Pas while the rest are given to Dauphin area families.
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Dauphin General Hospital
Salvation Army
Pas
Dauphin
Christmas tree gifts for hospitalized veterans at Dauphin
The Canadian Legion launches its sixth annual Christmas tree drive in Dauphin to provide Yuletide gifts for sick and disabled veterans. Gifts placed at T Eaton Co window will be distributed on Christmas morning, some staying for local patients and others sent to Winnipeg for Deer Lodge hospital. Contributors should label contents on wrappers to aid packing and equal distribution.
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Canadian Legion
Dauphin
T. Eaton Co
Winnipeg
Deer Lodge Military Hospital
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phin-Ochre School
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