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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1949

Page

5

Coal Miners Strike In Virginia Amid Turmoil

Reports from White Sulphur Springs on October 41 describe clashes at coal mines in northern and western Virginia as the United Mine Workers Organization faces government intervention. Leaders George Love and Thomas Kennedy accuse mine owners of stalling, while UMW President John Lewis refuses mediation. The rhetoric frames owners as preparing to seek federal action and workers as ready to respond.

Big Northern Weasern Weat Vrgina Wiiking United Mine Workers Organization Enerection Soook Milners Ayekesuesn George Lovey Sim Rik Taco Psreur Jon L. Lewis Wilt Wu Northern All Western Love United Mine Workers Lewis Thomas Kennedy Washington

Accusation of Spying In Prague Detainees Debated

A Czechoslovak government note accuses an American embassy employee Misa Luise Schaffner and another American of complicity in an espionage ring tied to the Council of Free Cacedon. The note claims the group operated since 1944, with a former Czech officer guiding the setup and two U.S. officials later helping, all corroborated by statements and alleged proof.

Prague Misa Luise Schaffner Cacedon Tovain Mighta Csechosorak Caechoalovakia Eibusey Neva

Doping Inquiry Expanded in Racehorse Case

The C4.B. began an investigation into alleged cheating of racehorse Third Prince after a Belmonte Park win on October 1. Owner C C Coleman and trainer KG Coleman reported lab results from Sydney and urged inspectors to probe. Sydney detectives arrested a groom and horse attendant for conspiring to defraud over the past season as WAUTC stewards extend the swab and urine inquiry with adjournments pending a future date.

C4.b Prince C. C. J. Coleman Bit Soo KG. Coleman A. J Belmont Park Sydney Sydney C Balmoor Park W.aut.c

Men Fatally Injured In Accidents In Two States

Melbourne reports two men died in separate industrial accidents. Stanley Rebeop, a Warreckun deal farmer in Victoria, was crushed by a moving combine cultivator and dragged, his body found later. In New South Wales, 40 year old Harry Sharple perished when crushed by a mobile shovel at the Portland Cement Company quarry near Lithgow.

Melbourne Victoria New South Wales Stanley Rebeop Warreckundeal Atmost Robson Harry Sharple Portland Cemeny Company Lithgow

Anniversary Cup at Western Australian Turf Club meeting

The Anniversary Cup dominated the afternoon program at WA Turf Club headquarters. Odds listed for numerous starters include Clare's Clary, Adamant Ko, Beau Scott, Tek's Kew, and others with racing totals and dividends noted.

Ton Wim Ucng Toring Clare Clary Camnell Adamant Ko Beau Scott Tek Kew BS

Loss of British ship Cydonia after mine strike near Fishguard

London reports the British ship Cydonia, 3505 tons, struck three mines in Cardigan Bay off Fishguard Wales. Fourteen crew reportedly saved, twenty believed aboard. Coastguard and rescue vessels from Fishguard Milford Haven and Holyhead responded. The vessel was abandoned as survivors were picked up.

London Atad Cardigan Bay Fishguard Wales Fishguard Coastguard Felgnbe Milford Haven Homlure Ireland Cydonia

Pay Increase Opposed by London Employers

Britain’s engineering employers invite thirty six nylons seeking an eximm £1 per week for 1,250,000 workers to rethink. A shoilar gesture governs nearly 1,000,000 workers in shipbuilding and allied industries, part of the year’s biggest wave demand. Sir Alexander Kumeau, rector of the Engineering and Allied Employers' Federation, announced yesterday.

London Britain Federalign Way Alexander Kumeau The Engineering and Allied Employes’ Federation

Chain Stores Flourish Items and British Tyre Plans

A clipped report notes Woolworth and Company expanding its British chain with aggressive pricing and large credit facilities. The piece cites a 27040000 Sterling turnover and an 8,300,000 pound credit balance as supports for strategic moves to grow market presence.

Landon Woolworth and Company Bonius

Geraldton Visitors And Staff Departures Reported

Geraldton today sees a stream of visiting dignitaries and staff movements. Dr M M A and Mre Mayrhofer of Three Springs visited during the week, while Mr A T Williams and family returned after a fort night in the metropolis. Captain C J Sweet remains in town for the holiday period. The assisting harbor master and hospital staff changes are noted, with Mr Wilkinson resuming duties after illness. The Minister for the Interior Hox He V. Johnson arrived by air for his son’s wedding in Perth, and Mr Y Cavanagh and family traveled to Perth for interschool sports. Inspector H Pickett is replaced by Mr R Sweetman in health duties, and Mr H Keyser resigns to join White Peak Station, with Mr C W Wishart as successor in Geraldton dispatch. Metropolitan Industries Limited plans a shift of leadership for Geraldton Hotel and a broader move of Mr H Mawton to new executive duties in Melbourne and beyond.

MM A Mayrhofer Three Springs Geraldton Martin Claremont D. M. Sullivan Hollywood Heoerals Perth A. T. Willams Metropolias C. J. Sweet City South-Wesern Geraldion Bunbury W. Wake Sumpock Hotel Wuetason Assis Emigety & Company Limited Havis Interior Hox He V. Johseon Mhl Werth Johnson Ar. D. Joke Ao Lesley Bowman Curnuaunh Sacred Heart Church Highgate Hill

Strict Secrecy Kept Chinese Communists in U S A

Washington senators press secrecy on a State Department memo about seven Chinese Communist officials who allegedly arrived in the United States in August. Republican Senator Knowland urged the secretary to disclose if the memo exists and what endorsements these reporters carried. Webb offered to answer in the edited hearings record as the committee debated revoking the memorandum.

Washington State Department United States Senate Appropriations Committee Knowland Republican California Mir William Webb Webb

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