Reds Reject Voting Plan At Parley
Paris dispatch reports Russian Foreign Minister Molotov rejected Britain’s two thirds rule for the Paris peace conference voting. Britain proposed the conference speak for itself with two thirds as a firm recommendation. simple majorities would carry less weight. Canada China United States and Norway backed the British compromise while Molotov criticized the plan and offered a Soviet alternative involving further Council of Foreign Ministers review. Health Minister Brooke Claxton urged delegates to avoid exposing the peace talks to unnecessary votes.
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LYNN HEINZERLING
PARIS
Molotov
Russia
council of foreign ministers
Australia
Britain
Canada
China
United States
Norway
U.S
Byrnes
C.P. Cable
Brooke Claxton
Bevin Set to Lead Britain at Peace Conference
London reports Foreign Secretary Bevin will head the British delegation to the peace conference in arts within days. Bevin has been urged to rest by his doctor after taking office July 27. Attlee, stepping in briefly, will cede leadership upon Bevin's arrival. A. V. Alexander remains in charge until then.
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LONDON
Bevin
Attlee
arts
A. V. Alexander
Jord
admiralty
Attle
Jap sentenced to death for Manila war crimes
Jahime Fujii admitted taking part in the slaughter of more than 200 unarmed Filipinos. A war crimes commission sentenced him today to death by hanging, the 60th Japanese national to receive the death penalty in the Philippines for wartime atrocities.
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MANILA
Jahime Fujii
Philippines
Felling Royal Trees Replace Elms Along The Long Walk
The Left Hand Corner notes the elm disease threat to Windsor’s Long Walk avenue. Charles II planted the three mile line that once housed famed elms. They are being replaced by plane trees and horse chestnuts, with weaker species removed to favor stronger growth. The pace of House of Commons sessions draws criticism for exhausting members.
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Windsor Castle
Charles II
England
Big Five To Debate Veto
New York August 5 The veto right of the five great powers will dominate September in the United Nations General Assembly. The five are China France Russia United Kingdom and the United States with all five must approve any charter change. The piece outlines each power's stance and notes a likely sharp dispute before the veto stands as is.
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FRANCIS W. CARPENTER
NEW YORK
United Nations General Assembly
San Francisco
United Nations
Australia
Cubs
China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
security council
Big Five
Great Britain
cerurity council
Repatriation of 3156 Japanese From Canada to Japan
Ottawa reports that 3156 Japanese have been repatriated from Canada to Japan. Labor Minister Mitchell said 1377 in the third group left Vancouver August 2 for Yokohama. He noted measures to transport several hundred more repatriates who wish to proceed to Japan as soon as possible.
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OTTAWA
Mitchell
commons
Canada
Japan
Vancouver
Yokohama
Izvestia Attacks Canada Over German POW Letter
From London Aug 5 Izvestia cites a supposed German prisoner in Manitoba camp claiming POWs seek Canadian citizenship and predict a Russia enemy war. The Moscow radio quotes the letter as evidence of fascist sentiment and accuses Canadian authorities of fostering it. The piece questions who educates whom among prisoners and commandants.
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LONDON
Reulers
Izvestia
Canada
Manitoba
Moscow radio
Tavestin
Passenger boards wrong plane heads to Puerto Rico
Alma Max Frankel, 23, of Brooklyn, intended to fly to Amsterdam and Czechoslovakia but boarded the Amsterdam Aeroplane mistaken for another craft. Officials searched terminals, locating him eight hours and 1390 miles away in Puerto Rico as his baggage stayed in Gander Newfoundland.
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NEW YORK
Holland
La Guardia Field
Amsterdam
Puerto Rico
Alma Max Frankel
Brooklyn
Czechoslovakia
Faris
Aimes
Frankel
Gander
Saskatchewan Liberals Meet in Saskatoon Convention
About 1560 delegates from across Saskatchewan attended the Liberal provincial convention opening in Saskatoon. Donald Graber of Melrose presided over the Young Liberal Federation session, while Paul Prince led the senior group early evening. The agenda includes electing a provincial leader to succeed W. J. Paterson tomorrow.
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SASKATOON
Saskatchewan
Donald Graber
Melrose
Sask
Young Liberal Federation of Saskatchewan
senor
Paul Prince
W J. Paterson
Bishop appointment for Ukrainian Greek Orthodox in Canada
Winnipeg, Aug 5. A bishop will be appointed for Canada with Winnipeg as his seat, announced by Very Rev W Sawchuk Canadian administrator of the church. The move follows a recommendation by Archbishop John Theodorovich of Philadelphia, spiritual head of the church in Canada.
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WINNIPEG
Canada
W. Sawchuk
John Theodorovich
Philadelphia
Free Cancer Clinic Offers Diagnosis and Treatments
Edmonton Aug 5 Announcement outlines Alberta Cancer Treatment and Prevention Act. Clinics will diagnose patients, determine treatment, and admit only residents with 12 months of Alberta residency. The department pays for surgical or radiology care ordered by the clinic. examinations are free. patients cover hospitalization except for special services.
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EDMONTON
Alberta
Alperta
department of health
Workmen's Compensation Board
Cardinal McGuigan Warns Victoria On Atheistic Impulse
Cardinal James McGuigan of Toronto warns Victoria to guard Canada’s spiritual past against atheistic and materialistic philosophy and state absolutism. He spoke at a banquet marking the Diocese of Victoria’s 100th anniversary before 2,000 mourners and delivered a papal blessing. In a banquet address he linked Nazi atrocities in Europe to threats to freedom and the soul of man. An earlier Catholic procession and blessing preceded the remarks. Also reported, infantile paralysis rises in Minnesota with 529 state cases since July 1 and 47 deaths, 12 new Minneapolis cases.
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VICTORIA
Canada
James Cardinal McGuigan
Toronto
Cardinal McGuigan
Wiliam Mark Duke
Vancouver
McGuigan
Roosevelt
Europe
MINNEAPOLIS
Minnesota
Canada praised for aid to UNRRA and Europe trade gains
In Paris, Canadian ambassador L. B. Pearson praised Canada for aiding UNRRA and fostering Europe’s recovery, noting Canada has contributed about 160 million dollars to UNRRA in two years and provided far more in loans and goods, with funds set to end this year. He met US and British officials to discuss Geneva talks and refugee issues.
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PARIS
C.P. Cabbie
Canada
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation
Europe
L. B. Pearson
United States
Pearson
Geneva
U.N.R.R.A. council
U.N. R.R.A
U.N RRSA
Ilsley
Will Clayton
Philip Noel-Baker
League of Nations
U.N.A.R.A. ith
Britain
relief agency
U.N.A.R.A
council
United Nations
U.N
Shinwell's Threat To House Of Lords
London August reports that about 100 peers calmly received Labor minister Shinwell's hope for the day the Labor government will be rid of the Lords. The Lords and Labor have shown concessions on coal nationalization, with Addison saying immediate change is unnecessary. Some backbenchers advocate reform or abolition, but Attlee and Morrison urge continued Labor appointments to the Lords.
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LONDON
Shinwell
House of Lords
Lords
Commons
Mr. Shinwell
Lord Addison
Labor
Attlee
House
Morrison
Freighter Ameri lka Taken Tow From British Vessel
London reports a high seas clash after the British freighter Elizabeth towed the 8358 ton American Farmer, damaged by collision with the American freighter William J Kiddie. A US destroyer Perry and tug arrived as the crew of 50 and six passengers were evacuated. The incident prompted calls for salvage claims and a maritime legal showdown while the United States Navy stressed its aim to get the crippled ship to port.
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LONDON
Ameri lka
England
United States
William J. Kiddie
Land's End
Elizabeth
Wales
Perry
US Lines
Elizabete
Ranger
Hurtson Steamship Co
ministry of transport
E. J. K. Goldsmith
Hudson
Lloyds
United States navy
Rox Plant for Sale in Canada War Assets notice
Ottawa August 5 The Rox plant at St Maurice Chemicals Ltd near Shawinigan Falls Quebec, a secret explosive producer used in Canada’s war effort, is up for sale. Russian espionage linked details, with McGill professor Raymond Boyer cited for discussing production. Arthur H Wray MP travels to Ottawa to press the War Expenditures Committee on War Assets Corporation policies.
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OTTAWA
Canasha
ROX
War Assets Corporation
Canada
Raymond Boyer
McGill University
cue
triat
National Research Council
St Maurice Chemicals, Ltd
Laca la Torre, Que
Shawinigan Falls
CALGARY
Arthur H Wray
Social Credit
Banff-Cochrane
ccmmons
polticies of War Assets Corporation
Not Luck of Irish: Ireland Feeds and Clothed by State Efforts
De Valera government launched self-sufficiency in 1932 boosting Ireland to be among the best-fed nations. Rations on food largely lifted, shops stocked with beef pork mutton and poultry, and a wheat sowing target set at 700000 acres. National income rose from 616 million in 1938 to 1.008 billion in 1944 despite limited fertilizer and machinery.
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De Valera
wurselves
aenksayme
Europe
Eyre
Tension In Holy Land Is Mounting Tension In Holy Land Is Mounting
Bombs hit the American legation and the British consulate in Eirat Lebanon as Britain and the United States seek a semi partition for Palestine. No casualties reported. one person questioned. Security blackout grips Jerusalem as Haiti shipfuls of Jewish migrants face detention and possible disembarkation. The British cabinet will consider taking the Palestine issue to the United Nations assembly amid Moscow opposition.
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EIRAT
Lebanon
Haiti
Palestine
Hagana
Haifa
LONDON
Attlee
United Nations assembly
Sloday
Moscow
Holy Land
United Na Mons
Britain
United Nations
Truman
Bevin
M. Melpikov
Won't Celebrate August 14 Here
Ottawa reports no plans for celebrations on August 14 anniversary of Japan's surrender. State Secretary Martin notes Truman's Victory Day proclamation but says no federal holiday will be declared. Government buildings to be draped in flags as directed by the president.
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OTTAWA
Martin
Japan
rport
Washington
Truman
War Plan Was Well Laid by Japanese Officials
Tokyo reports reveal documents shown to the international tribunal indicate Japan's foreign office knowingly aided militarist aims. The materials allege the foreign office used diplomacy as a mask while the imperial navy and cabinet ministers pursued China operations to fuel the war machine, dating back to 1938 and earlier.
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RUSSELL BRINES
TOKYO
Japan
arceremien
foreign office
international military tribunal
whiteh
China
imperial navy
Russia
south seas
ptmith
Air Freighter To Land Here In Montreal Flight Startup
The Bristol Freighter arriving in Montreal marks the first air freight shipment from the United Kingdom to Canada. Departing Prestwick Scotland last Friday it stopped at Reykjavik and Goose Bay before reaching Montreal in just over seven hours. The carrier plans a North South and Central American tour, visiting Canadian ports including Winnipeg Edmonton Lethbridge and Vancouver.
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MONTREAL
Augemir
Britain
United Kingda
Prentwick
Scotland
Beykjavik
Iceland
Game Bay
Labrador
wil beegin
North
South
Central America
inniper
Kexina
Edmontee
Lethbridge
Vanesurer
Strike may end Bombay postal walkout
Bombay postal workers were to return to work today after a daylong strike that halted mail service and spurred sympathy stoppages by telegraph and long distance telephone workers. Strikers decided at a mass meeting yesterday to restart operations at 4 p.m.
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BOMBAY
smpathy
Infantile paralysis cases rise in Minnesota and Minneapolis
Reports to state and city health departments show 34 new infantile paralysis cases statewide and 29 in Minneapolis for the week end, raising the state total to 43 and the city total to 33%. Forest fires threaten large timber areas in Rainy River district, Ontario, with seven fires burning and two of them described by foresters as dangerous. Ford of Canada may close plants by midmonth due to labor and supply shortages, impacting about 11,500 workers in Windsor and other locations. Calgary police prepare to move vagrants from the Bow River fringe as measures to control transient populations intensify. Temperature remains high with peak readings in the afternoon.
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Minnesota
FORT FRANCES
Ont
forestey
Rainy River district
Ontario
FORD
MONTREAL
Douglas B. Greig
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
tenny
chine
Windsor
Owt
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