Violence Across Palestine Sparks Mounting Tension
An unidentified Jew was found fatally wounded near Petah Tiqva east of Tel Aviv amid a wave of violence linked to the hanging of two British sergeants by Jewish extremists. In Liverpool anti Jewish signs appeared as tensions rose, and police investigated threats and vandalism tied to the Palestine turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JERUSALEM
Petah Tiqva
Tel Aviv
Irgun Zvai Leumi
LIVERPOOL
Eng
Palestine
LONDON
foreign office
Irgun Zval Leum
ANGELES
tel lith
Chicago
London Guaranty buiding
Michigan avenue
Philadelphia
Philadelpia
Reuters
Daily Graphic
Holy Land
Britain
Two Chiefs Divide Dresden Police Force
In Dresden Ontario on August 2 two police chiefs remain on duty. Clef Alvin Watson continues his duties after town council dismissed him and appointed Chief Jack Autry who also serves on the force. Watson supporters say he was hired illegally.
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DRESDEN
Sam Carr in Mexico Said to Be Hidden From Canada
Ottawa reports RCMP Commissioner Wood said Mexico is the hideout for Sam Carr a former Labor Progressive organizer linked to Russian spy activity in Canada. No extradition orders exist yet as legal aspects and an 1886 Britain Mexico treaty may limit removal. Carr surfaced in Guadalajara per Canadian Police Gazette.
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OTTAWA
Aug. CP
S. T. Wood
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Mexico
Sam Carr
Canada
iiee
Wood
justice department
Labor Progressive party
Carr
Britain
Canadian Police Gazette
Guadalajara
Still Search For Lost T C A Plane
Navy and air force boats renew the hunt for the missing Trans Canada Airlines plane with 15 aboard since April 29 after a Gahana Island lightkeeper saw a fishing party drag something heavy from an undersea shelf. The sighting spurred renewed search plans.
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VANCOUVER
Navy
air force
Trans- Canada Air Lines
Gahana Island
Hunt guide quits leading hunts for fishers in mountain Alabama
The Left Hand Corner notes Hezry Wofford, once guiding hunts, has become a fishing guide. A hunter asks why he deserts hunters, and Hezzy replies he tires of being mistaken for a deer and shifts to fishing, with no one mistaking him for a fish. The piece moves to discuss the term Newfie and regional sensibilities across Newfoundland, Canada, and parts of America.
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Alabama
Hezry Wofford
fis hermin
Wall Street Journal
Hezzy
Jess
Hezey
Walter J Cross
Mars
Newfoundland
Newfie
Hollevle
Newsle
BeeSee
British Columbia
PeeEeEve
Prince Edward Island
Polio Cases Rise Across Provinces and Cities
Saskatchewan reports 23 poliomyelitis cases this year with three new infections in Regina Regina Beach and Estlin One case is fatal and Regina accounts for ten total cases Vancouver adds five new poliomyelitis cases bringing Greater Vancouver to 72 and provincial total to 96 Montreal treats twelve cases Infantile paralysis cases in Port Arthur include an 18 month old boy in isolation hospital
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REGINA
public health department
Saskatchewan
Regins Beach
Estlin
here
fotal
Repina
VANCOUVER
Greater Vancouver
Stewart Murray
MONTREAL
Telve
tals
Adelard Groulx
Montreal health departmet
PORT ARTHUR
R. B. Coulson
Seven Fast Planes On Mystery Flight
Government officials launched a widespread search for seven fast former United States army combat planes that reportedly took off unauthorized from a Florida field. The fleet includes two P-38s and five B-51s believed sold as surplus and possibly in civilian hands. Officials noted potential Caribbean destinations amid reports of troop movements and regional tension.
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WASHINGTON
United States army
Florida
Edeon J. Shambart
bureau of customs
CARIBBEAN
Port-au- Prince
Dominican republic
George Black Won't Seek Re Election
WHITHORSE Aug 20 George Black a 74 year old Progressive Conservative figure in Yukon politics and former speaker of the house said he would not run again due to redistribution doubling his riding. The Yukon constituency now covers about 700 090 square miles larger than Alberta and British Columbia combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHITHORSE
George Black
hatuasment
Yukon
house of commons
Mr. Black
Mackenyig
Alberta
British Columbia
Fateful Hour in Ford Motor Strike
Detroit August 2 The decision on a Ford Motor strike nears as Ford and United Auto Workers workers face a possible walkout that could idle over 100 000. Negotiations on Taft Hartley labor law pensions faltered with offers rejected. The UAW plans a meeting to approve strike action next week if the executive board agrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DETROIT
Ford Motor Company
CI.C
Ford
United Automobile Workers
U.A.W
international executive board
UAW
Ford department
British Government Appeals For Worker Aid Amid Crisis
British ministers seek union leaders approval for a general wage demand stoppage to accompany a voluntary overtime plan. They push for a wage ceiling to unite efforts during the crisis, amid opposition from major unions. Britain considers drawing down abroad and hints at deep food ration cuts and delayed US talks on coal output.
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LONDON
CPJ
Britain
national joint advisory council
Transport and General Workers’ Union
foreign office
Greece
Italy
Germany
Trieste
Attlee
house of commons
Daily Express
Independent
Daily Telegraph
U.S
Washington
United States
Regina Polaris to Begin Maiden Voyage to Hudson Bay
The Regina Polaris, a 200 ton vessel built from a manned sweeper hull, will depart next week for Hudson Bay carrying supplies to Oblate Fathers missions in Fort North. The ship, replacing the Marie and Therese which sank there two years ago, has already completed satisfactory trial runs.
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SOREL. Que
Hudson Bay
Fort North
French Economist Visites Waterton Federation in Europe
Andre Istel, former Bretton Woods official, visits Waterton Lakes as private economist. He foresees a federation of Western Europe to solve small national economies, urges broader customs and monetary union, and notes need for aligned wages and social laws amid Europe’s production race and political tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANDRE ISTEL
WESTERN
EUROPE
DON PEACOCK
WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK
Andre Tistel
Bretton Woods
M. Istel
Prince of Wales
Gen. De Gaulle
éidanger
Canada To Aid Europe Under Post UNRRA Relief Plan
Canada plans to allocate 15.9 million of the post UNRRA relief fund among Austria Greece Italy and possibly Poland with decisions imminent. Greece and Italy each eyed for 4 million Austria 3 million and the remaining four million under review amid complex international considerations. Canada will source supplies from domestic production including about eight million dollars worth of fish products distributed under government guidelines.
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UAWA
C.P
Austria
Maly
Greece
sven
Poland
Italy
Canada
United States
Britain
Crerar Arrives At Jap Airport
Gen H D G Crerar senior officer of the Canadian army and his party arrived at Haneda airport for an occupation inspection. He will confer with Gen Mac Arthur, review American units in Tokyo Yokohama, place a wreath in the Canadian section of the occupation cemetery, and visit the British area in southern Honshu. Observers say the visit may precede peace talks and possible resumption of trade with Japan.
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TOKYO
H.D. G. Crerar
Haneda airport
Crerar
MacArthur
Tokyo-Yokohare
Honshu
Japan
Indian Doctor Advocates Two Marshall Plans for Asia
Dr D P Panda of India told the Rideau Summer conference opening session at Merrickville United Church that there must be two Marshall plans for Asia and Europe to prevent harming a new world order by aiding only one region. He spoke Aug 2 in Merrick, Ont.
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MERRICK WILDLE
D. P. Panda
India
Asia
Europe
Merrickville United church
UN orders cease fire in Indonesia crisis
The United Nations moved swiftly to halt the Indonesia conflict with unprecedented orders to the Netherlands and Indonesian governments to cease hostilities immediately. Britain, France and Belgium abstained as the Security Council passed a cease fire resolution by an 8 to 0 vote.
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LARRY HAUCK
LAXE
United Nations
Indonesia
Netherlands
last might
security council
cene
U.N
Britain
France
Belgium
Russia
United States
Andrel A. Gromyko
Tadles
Eelco N. Van Kileftens
THY HAGUE
United Nations Security Council
Hot Dog Concessioners Place Large Orders at Exhibition
Concessionaires at the Canadian National Exhibition grounds in Toronto have ordered about 1,000,000 wieners and a similar number of buns. They have released no figures on mustard.
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TORONTO
Canadian National Exhibition grounds
UN delegates urge distribution of atomic stockpiles to deter war
United Nations atomic delegates propose distributing stockpiles and production facilities among nations to reduce incentives for attacking with atomic weapons. The papers, prepared by delegates including Canada’s G A L McNaughton, stress limiting military advantage from seizure, though not yet approved by governments. The political committee will resume work next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FRANCIS W. CARPENTER
LAKE SUCCESS
United Nations atomic
U.N. atomic energy commission
scia
Russia
Gem A. G
Startling developments in nurse murder case Cochrane
Ontario police promise startling developments after two Cochrane men Rocco Sisco and Roger Gauthier were charged with murder in the death of Nurse Valari Vande Belt of Toronto. Her body was found near Silver Queen Lake and a second autopsy confirmed death by strangulation with fracture of the hyoid bone. The pair were arrested after testimony at the coroner's inquest and the body was exhumed under an attorney-general order.
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COCHRANE
Valari Vandebelt
Toronto
Rocco Sisco
Roger Gauthier
Lady Minto hospital
dune
Silver Queen Lake
Ontario
Sisco
Gauthier
Silyr
Queen Lake cabin
morse
Four Resources aircraft destroyed in Sask hangar blaze
Fire swept the provincial Resources Department hangar in Prince Albert early today, destroying four aircraft and the hangar, with damages estimated over 75000 dollars. Herbert Peddie said the loss was total.
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SASK
PRINCE RUPERT
B.C
C.P
William Eccles
Vancouver
Paddy Meehan
Meehan
SEAMEN'’S UNELON
TORONTO
Canadian Seamen's Union
Montreal
C.5.U
Canadian Lake Seamen's Union
W.F. Grant
National Association of Marine Engineers
T.L.C
CAIRO
Reuters
Suez Canal
Volendam
Indonesia
El Misti
LEDUC
CALGARY
Globe
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R.C.M.P
T.C.A
New States
New Scotland Yard Patrol
Scotland Yard
Westminster
Big Ben
Mystery Flight
sion
Julia Ortega Frier
Cuba
Guaguela
Puerto Rico
Geo. Black
Ford Motor Strike
ARCTIC
Waterton
European union
Walter Hartwich
Dachau
Hartwich
BATAVIA
Java
Hubertus J. Van Mook
PORT STANLEY
FRANKFURT
PRANKFURT
Kenneth C. Royall
HELSINKI
Finland
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