CCF Premier Reorganizes His Cabinet
Regina reports Premier T. C. Douglas announced a Saskatchewan CCF cabinet shuffle after the June 24 election. H. Brockelbank becomes resources minister, J. H. Sturdy takes over social welfare, L. F. McIntosh may succeed J. L. Phelps, Valleau is out, and the cabinet is reduced from 12 to 11. Darling gains public works and telephones as Swearing In follows.
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Saskatchewan C.C.F
T. C. Douglas
3. H. Brockelbank
J. H. Sturdy
Douglas
Brockelbank
L. F. McIntosh
treasury
attorney general
natural resources
education
agriculture
McIntosh
C. Williams
Valleau
3. T. Douglas
Darling
Willams
reconstruction department
Sturdy
department of
Alberta Liberal Delegates Fly East to Ottawa Convention
Edmonton Aug 4 0 Led by J W Stambaugh president of the Alberta Liberal Association 23 Alberta Liberals left by chartered plane to attend the national convention in Ottawa The group discussed Alberta delegates choice for successor to Prime Minister Mackenzie King with opinion leaning toward Agriculture Minister Gardiner They expect to return by plane Saturday
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EDMONTON
J. W. Stambaugh
Alberta Liberal Association
Alberta
Indian population distribution and Navajo prominence in the U S
The piece notes 420000 Indians in the United States and Alaska with 395000 in the continental U S. About two thirds or 252000 live in Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico and the Dakotas. The Navajo number about 61000, the largest tribal group, with 220 reservations across 26 states. It contrasts 9000 reservation Indians in New York State with 368 in Texas.
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United States
Alaska
Bureau of Known Affairs
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Dakotas
southwest
New York State
Texas
Power Plan is Defended in Alberta Election
Premier Manning defended rural electrification plans during a campaign broadcast from Edmonton. He tied continued private generation to a public option via the Alberta Government Power Commission and posed a plebiscite on public ownership. Manning cited Saskatchewan and Manitoba data to challenge CCF claims.
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EDMONTON
Manning
Alberta
Alberta government power commission
Social Credit
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Manitoba power commission
C.C.F. power commission
C.C.F
CCF
Macleod Farm Worker Injured By Swather
Leonard Gray, a Macleod district farm worker, was seriously injured on a farm eight miles south of Macleod when his leg was crushed by a swather PTO. He lay unattended for four hours before being found and rushed to Macleod hospital in serious condition.
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O CANAVAN HOMANCE
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh Scotsman
Ninian ‘alt
Merry- Jaw
Upper Teviotdale
Hawick
Rosemary Hamilton
RAF
Wilfred Neville Custance
C.B
Weymoath
Hamilton
Roy
MACLEOD
Leonard Gray
Macleod district
Macleod hospital
Gray
Leo Lemire
Jermy Lemire
Premier King Opens Liberal Convention in Ottawa
Ottawa Aug 4 The national Liberal convention opened in Lansdowne Park with Prime Minister Mackenzie King set to address at 11 39 a m and launch a three day gathering to shape a new platform and choose a leader. More than 4 000 supporters attend including 1 299 voting delegates and 840 alternates amid strong leadership speculation featuring St Laurent Gardiner Power Abbott Howe and others. Continued discussion on leadership ballots to follow Friday.
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OTTAWA
C.P
filneq
Mr.King
St. Laurent
Agriculture
Gardiner
Chubby
Power
Abbott
Howe
Martin
Chevrier
Defence
Claxton
Macdonald
Nova Scotia
Garson
Manitoba
Prowse Seeks Dominion Pension Plan In Alberta Campaign
Alberta Liberal leader J Harper Prowse urges a nationwide universal retirement pension scheme in a campaign broadcast. He supports raising Alberta old age pensions from $37 to $40 monthly and urges early Dominion action. He also backs National Housing Act loans for down payments up to 1250 with 5 percent interest over 30 years to aid home ownership.
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EDMONTON
J. Harper Prowse
Al-berta
Ottawa
Alberta Liberal party
Liberal party
Dominion
Prowse
Russians Press Draft Plan For Danube Control By Eastern Bloc
Belgrade Aug 4 The Soviet draft would give Danubian states exclusive control over the 1800 mile river with each country ruling waters at its borders The bloc outvoted Britain United States and France seven to three and Vishinsky urged protection of sovereign rights to remove privileges for non Danubian states The plan aims to nullify any international commission governing free navigation and signals a showdown over sovereignty on central Europe's main waterway continued on page three
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Europe
Danube
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Britain
United States
France
Vishinsky
Queen 43rd Birthday Quiet Royal Family Day
London reports the Queen spent her 43rd birthday at Buckingham Palace with the King and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. No official visit planned, and she avoided public engagements. A reception for Olympic athletes was held last night with the King.
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LONDON
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth
Margaret
Explosion Burns Two At LeBec Petroleum Refinery
An explosion and fire at the General Petroleum Corporation refinery in Lebec California early today severely burned two men. No fatalities occurred. The blaze followed gasoline loading into a tank truck. Details remained unclear.
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LEBEC
Calif
General Petroleum Corporation
Is Your Father A Literal Is Your Father A Literal
Three Canadian children wandered into a political scene at Parliament Hill as Liberal leadership deliberations drew crowds. Amid portraits of past leaderslike King and Laurier they asked about politics and Liberal beliefs. The speaker noted a child’s joke about her father’s occupation.
Four-Power talks eyed on postwar Germany
Gen Sir Brian Robertson arrives in London after Berlin talks with Bevin to discuss Britain’s next step in a four-power settlement with the United States and France. Western zones move toward a parliamentary assembly by Sept. 1 while Eastern Germany races to publish its postwar constitution. Berlin hopes Moscow talks hint at east west compromise and lifting the blockade.
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Reuters
Brian Robertson
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Britain
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France
Stalin
Washington
Paris
LYNN HEINZERLING
eourchteds
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Moscow
Malays Beat Back Insurgents Near Pulai and Kelantan
SINGAPORE Aug 4 Gurkhas and Malay regiment units under RAF Spitfire cover reached Pulai a Malayan Communist stronghold after advancing nine miles south from Guamusang despite ambushes. Two Chinese women died from accidental rocket fire, RAF probes rocket incident. Malcolm MacDonald said Communist timetable for proclaiming a Malayan republic was disrupted as British offensives disrupt the insurgents plans.
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Burma
Puli
Kelantan
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
RAF
Malcolm MacDonald
southeast Asia
republic of
MacDonald
Britain
Writ For $100,000 Served By Tucker On Sask Premier
SASKATOON Aug 4-6 A writ seeks 100000 in indemnity for damage to the reputation and credit of Walter Tucker Liberal leader in Saskatchewan. It names Premier T C Douglas as the defendant for damages arising from a speech in Rostheim Sask during the provincial campaign.
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SASKATOON
Walter Tucker
Liberal party
Saskatchewan
T C. Douglas
Tucker
Douglas
Rostheim
Sask
Douglas dung
SOS from plane near Atlantic reported by Air France
Ale France said it received reports that an SOS was picked up from its giant flying boat missing since Sunday with 52 aboard. A bare report from a ships searcher claimed the distress signal. Ships and planes rushed to the signal’s believed origin in the south Atlantic. The missing plane had 40 passengers and a crew of 12.
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FARIS
Ale
France
south Atlantic
Jas Forrestal To Visit Ottawa
U S secretary of defence James Forrestal will visit Ottawa for two days starting Sunday August 15. Defence Minister Claxton said the visit will be informal and give him a chance to meet Canadian cabinet ministers and senior defence officers. Topics may include standardization of arms, arms for Europe’s western union and port of defense.
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OTTAWA
C.P
James Forrestal
U.S
Claxton
Europe
western union
porthem
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Deadly flash flood hits La Guaira with dozens dead
News wires report 36 known dead and 28 injured after torrential rains engulfed parts of La Guaira port city, Venezuela. Separately a missing Long range flying boat is feared down in mid Atlantic off West Africa with passengers aboard.
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Venezuela
APJ
La Guaira
PARIS
Reuters
Veverrier
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Africa
BLUEBERRY
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Alscie
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
C.F
Calgary
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