Panic Spreads In Earthquake Areas in Dominican Republic
Panic grips northern provinces after six day quake and tidal wave ordeal. 73 killed and 20 000 homeless as new tremors strike at 4 am and 6 50 am. Refugee camps under Red Cross strain amidst mass evacuations and false quake rumors leading to prosecutions.
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Associated Press
IUDAD
republic
Red Cross
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Matanzas
Julia Molina
San Francisco de Macoris
Romeos warned after lamp-lit mischief on Lake Winnipeg
Magistrate D. G. Potter warned Romeos who switch off coach lights to improve atmosphere for their pursuits will face stiffer fines. Earlier fines were 10 dollars, then 20 dollars yesterday, with a future 40 dollar penalty for any new offender.
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WINNIPEG
Lake Winnipeg
uct
D. G. Potter
Languages Are Barrier at Paris Peace Conference
Canadian Press report from Paris notes language barriers at the plenary, with Russian translation errors and fatigue among delegates. Molotov relies on interpreter Pavlov as he delivers speeches in Russian, while misinterpretations slow progress and irritations rise in the Luxembourg palace sessions.
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PARIS
C.P. Cable
senate
Luxembourg palace
Soviet Union
San Francisco
United Nations
adaimir Pavlov
V. M. Molotov
Mr. Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
Pavlov
Molotov
Third Beet Payment to Farmers in 1945 Sugar Beet Program
Raymond Iowa Aug 106 The third subsequent beet payment on 1945 sugar beets is in the mails. The payment totals 162000 dollars paying over 1200 farmers. It equals 9.80 per ton for growers at Everley with another payment yet to come.
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RAYMOND
lerge
Everley
Left Hand Corner expands services for 40000 divorce suits
Law Society head John Foster outlined plans to move to special trains and rapid coaching to clear 40000 service divorce cases. London staff and provincial offices will handle the load with new divisions in Manchester Bristol and more offices planned in Birmingham Liverpool Norwich Nottingham Newcastle Leeds and Cardiff.
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London
ciuities
Manchester
Bristol
Birmingham
Liverpool
Norwich
Nottingham
Newcastle
Leeds
tCardit
John Foster
the
Law Society
society
poor persons department
Coldwell Elected Leader As CCF Embraces UN Policy
Regina Aug 10 The CCF ninth annual convention endorsed closer ties to the British Commonwealth and support for the United Nations with M J Coldwell reelected national president and Frank Scott reappointed national chairman. Delegates backed UN support despite anti Soviet sentiment and urged measures for world food emergency including bread loaf size reduction and milling extraction increases. A Japan case note, housing policy critique, and child refugee admission were also discussed with resolutions sent to national council.
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REGINA
British Commonwealth of Nations
United Nations
C.C.F
M. J. Coldwell
Rosetown-Biggar
Woodsworth
Frank Scott
McGill University
Francois Laroche
Montreal
Angus McInnis
Vancouver East
U.N
Andrew Brewin
Toronto
Saskatchewan
privy council
David Lewis
Europe
national council
Timber Controller Named to Succeed Rosenberry
Ottawa August 10 Reconstruction Minister Howe announced in the commons that Terrence Flahilf will take over timber control on August 15. Flahilf replaces David Rosenberry who has served six years and is slated for rest before returning to private business due to overwork.
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OTTAWA
Howe
commons
Terrence Flahilf
Piahilf
David Rosenberry
Rosenberry
U.S. Protest Over Romanian Detentions of Mission Staff
The United States protests to the Communist government of Romania over detentions of Romanian citizens employed by U.S. missions in Bucharest. Three individuals are involved Mis Elvira Olteanu Teodor Manicatide and Alexandru Staneescu. Olteanu remains held incommunicado allegedly on information access. Manicatide accused of membership in three secret terrorist groups and espionage. Staneescu’s fate remains unknown.
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JOHN NM. HIGHTOWER
WASHINGTON
United States
Romania
Bucharest
Britain
Elvira Olteanu
letical
Minster Burton
Berry
Miss Olteanu
e Unita
Teodor Manicatide
U.S
Alexandru Staneescu
militery
English Vessel Mount Revelstoke Arrives at Churchill Harbor
The first ship since 1939, the English cargo vessel Mount Revelstoke Park, docked at Churchill harbor at a.m. (C.3.T.) and will load lumber and grain. Elevator activity will resume as 1,800,000 bushels of Canadian wheat stored here begin loading amid arrivals of five more ships expected by early next month. Hudson Bay Route Association members push Churchill’s route as a cost saver for prairie grain to Europe. A separate Winnipeg report notes a 650,000 bushel wheat sale to the United Kingdom for shipment via Churchill, likely drawn from PAPO stores and planned to depart this weekend.
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ROBERT LAWTON
Preas
CHURCHILL, Man
Europe
Mount Revelstoke Park
Churchill harbor
a.m
C.3.T
Churchill
Revelstoke
Hillcrest Park Whiteshell Park
Belswood Park
Dalcross
Hudson Bay Route Association
Hudson Bay
Youth given six months suspended sentence in Calgary case
A 16 year old youth from East Atton Park BC appeared in juvenile court on a delinquency charge for making a false statement to police. He received a six month suspended sentence and was turned over to his father, who promised to provide employment for the boy.
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CALGARY
U—A
East Atton Park
Canada Polio Cases Now Number 301
Canadian Press tally shows 301 polio cases in Canada with Montreal hardest hit at 156, up 35 from yesterday. Officials warn August remains the riskiest month while cooler weather may curb spread. border controls near Detroit tighten for Canadian children under 16 unless with guardians.
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Canada
Montreal
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Windsor
Ont
Detroit
W Jackson
FORT FRANCES
Minnesota
Baudette
Minn
International Falls
WINNIPEG
F. W. Jackson
DON
Aus
North suburbs
mati
Peace talks fail to calm Chinese civil war crisis
In Nanking on April 18 United States officials Gen Marshall and Ambassador Stuart warned that a peaceful settlement for China's civil war seems impossible. Marines in north China exchanged fire with Chinese guards on a coal train as the two U.N. figures claimed all avenues for ending the conflict and establishing a democratic government had been explored. A caboose bombardment near Peiping left two Chinese casualties and four marines unharmed.
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NANKING
China
Gen. Marshall
United States
John Leighton Stuart
Chiang Kat-Shek
Chou En-Lat
CABOOSE Marine
Peiping
United Nations Relief and Ree habitation administration
Tientain
Cartel Peyce
Sweet Angel Stays Too Long In Heaven
Philadelphia August 10 1947 the Q1 year old white bride Edna Rose Ritchings of Montreal and Vancouver wife of Father Divine self proclaimed God overstayed a 29 day visa entered Oct 7 1945 and later sought an extension denied a department spokesman said no penalty now and her husband can petition for staying since Canada is non quota Father Divine and Miss Ritchings wed in Washington on April 29.
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PHILADELPHIA
Father Divine
God
United States
Canada
department of immigration and naturalization
say
Divine
Edna Rose Ritchings
Montreal
Vancouver
Thomas Shoemaker
Miss Ritchings
Washington
Hitler predicted seven Russian collapses at Nuremberg trial
Field Marshal Walther Vor Brauchitsch testified that Hitler believed Russia would collapse in the war and that early June 1941 victories would prove decisive. He said Hitler had long held this conviction and cited rapid early successes as proof.
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HITLER
INERNBERG
Walther Vor Brauchitsch
Rusia
Ottawa Cabinet-Makers Busy Near Early King E Resignation
Ottawa reports a potential early cabinet shuffle as Liberals debate a new leadership lineup before the next general election. Walter Tucker’s Saskatoon departure spurs chatter of moves including James Sinclair and possible senate appointment for John Hart.
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Ottawa
King E
JACK BRAYLEY
UAWA
Walter Tucker
Mackenzie
James Sinclair
Vancouver
Tuckers
ldberal party
John Hart
senate
L B
Mike) Pearson
Washington
Stuart Garson
Manitoba
Mr. Tucker
Rosthern ricing
Portage la Prairie
Harry Leader
M P MPs Clash Over Foreign Exchange Bill in Ottawa Session
Ottawa August 10 The Commons opened a pre prproagation drive on its first Saturday sitting of the session debate centered on extending foreign exchange control regulations. The bill’s powers and term faced criticism from Progressive Conservative members who failed to cap the board or limit its existence to one year. Opposition pressed for water needs and prairie irrigation, warning Ottawa’s memorial plans could cost up to 300000 while vital public needs waited.
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OTTAWA
The
commons
Ross Hhatcher
CCF
Moosedow
Prairies
J W. Burton
Selkirk
Burton
foreign exchange control board
J M Macdonnell
Muskoki-Ontaro
Plane crash at Montana show kills six at fair
United States army authorities identified six charred victims after two air show bombers collided above Great Falls Montana. Two bodies were named Lust Arthur Pelletier and Dorothy Mac Szabe, both from Belt Montana. The crash ripped into a racehorse barn, destroyed 17 horses and damaged cars, as flames engulfed one bomber and sent another into the earth.
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GREAT FALLS
Mont. Aur
United States army
Montana
Lust
Arthur Pelletier
Cleveland
Dorothy Mac Szabe
Belt
Mont
Prime Minister Mackenzie King Attends Molotov Party
Paris reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King and senior Canadian delegates attended a reception hosted by Foreign Minister Molotov for top delegates from many nations. He accompanied Health Minister Claxton and Maj Gen Georges Vanter to Caen for a short trip returning Sunday. King also attended the funeral of Mrs Hodgson wife of the Australian minister.
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PARIS
Awe
C.P Cable
Mackenzie King
Molotov
Health Minier Claxton
Georges Vanter
France
Caen
Semday Jis Tetern
W. &. Hodgson
Pari
Medea
Steen
Ottawa
Italy Pushes For Lenient Peace Terms At Conference
Italy’s Premier Alcide De Gasperi urged easing the peace treaty terms and delayingTrieste’s final status for a year. He warned the draft was a hard treaty risking Italy’s independence as Yugoslavia would gain a border shift and Trieste would be internationalized under the UN, potentially cutting 646,000 Italians from their country.
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LYNN HEINZERLING
Associated Press
ARIS
Italy
Alcide De Gasperi
Trieste
Yugoslavia
De Gasperi
foreign ministers council
Astor Trieste
Istrian
Adriatic
United Nations
Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
Iges Bidault
Vishinsky
De Gauper
Albania
Russia
Constantin Taaidaris
Tanidaris Weg
esce
volor
darin
Tsaldaris
Poland
Britain
Cuba
Egypt
Mexico
Mosha Pijade
Balkans
Andrei J Vishinsky
Byrnes
general commission
Coal Report Soon
Ottawa Aug 10 the royal commission on coal will be completed at an early date. The minister read a letter from the commission indicating a large part of the report has already been completed until an early date. The commission began its investigation early in 1946.
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OTTAWA
royal commission on coal
Howe
cOULmons
Britain warns ships of illegal Zionist immigrant traffic
London officials said Britain would intercept and search ships carrying illegal Zionist immigrants from Europe and arrest crews if needed. A foreign office spokesman suggested Bevin and Byrnes may meet in Paris to discuss Palestine and European migration, with ongoing negotiations on the partition plan and American input. In Jerusalem authorities warned of worsening tensions as British troops conducted searches in a Jewish suburb amid arrests.
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LONDON
C.P
Britain
Europe
Royal mavy
foreign office
Bevin
Byrnes
United States
Paris
Truman
Washington
Holy Land
Menara
Paristerday
ribo
Henry F. Grady
state department
Palestine
Jerusalem
Carter L. Davidson
Cyprus
Ellis Island
Palestine police
NEWS BULLETINS CHECK IDENTITY OF MURDER SUSPECT
Provincial police in Montreal are verifying the identity of two men detained last night in connection with the killing of 13 year old Rey McGregor in Winnipeg last January 4. The report notes police action and ongoing investigations into the case.
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MONTREAL
Rey McGregor
Winnipeg
RUSSIA
SHEERNESS
Kent
England
Reuters
Britain
Triumph
voutheast
C.P
Devid Lewis
Ottawa
amt
AML Nichelen
Machtmal
amd teanerer
C.C.F. paliemal
C.C.F. national council
AQUITANIA
TROOFS POUTMAMPTON
Erig
U.P. Cable
Canada
Cunadian servictmta
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mae
Sadi
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Bendes Portage la Prairie
Toronto Parkdale
Pontiac
Quebec
Ar eet
Gardiner
Mitchell
Fournier
Bert
M.P
King
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