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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1948

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Surrender Of Teachers RussDemand Surrender Of Teachers RussDemand

The United States state department promised asylum for two Russian school teachers amid espionage probes. Molotov demanded the immediate surrender and punishment for alleged kidnaping, while Smith promised to present Moscow's statements and investigate. One teacher and wife renounced Soviet citizenship. their fate if repatriated remains uncertain.

Associated Press ASHINGTON United States state department United States department Molotov Walter Bedell Smith Russia Moscow Berlin Stepanovna Kosenkina New York SMITH Kremlin state department Washington Lamarine committee on un-American activities cireles

Death of former Senator Ames Eli Watson teased by Cannon stories

Corner recalls the Indiana political veteran Ames Eli Watson who told tales about Uncle Joe Cannon. A long-ago anecdote recounts Cannon's frugal attire and a sister’s intervention overcoat purchase, ending with a charitable gift to visit a shop. The reminiscence hints at Cannon’s vanity and Watson’s wit.

Ames Eli Watson Indiana Joe Cannon Joe Washington Watson Cannon Capitol Senator Watson Mr. Cannon

Jews Reject Latest Effort For Peace

Rome reports Count Folke Bernadotte says Jews refused his latest bid for peace in Jerusalem. Arabs agreed to the request to refrain from fire as Bernadotte plans more observers. He blames Arab irregulars for the Latrun pumping station blast endangering Jerusalem’s water supply. One Jewish soldier died and two were wounded in renewed fighting near Zion Hill and Deir Abu Bar.

ROME Folke Bernadotte Jerusalem United Nations Palestine Red Cross Geneva Stockholm Count Bernadotte Rhodes Latrun Holy Land United Nations no man's-land Arab Legion U.N Haifa Security council Lake Success Zion, Hill old city Deir Abu Bar

Two United States Flying Coal Man Planes Crash in Berlin

Two four engine United States planes crashed while landing at Templehof airdrome in heavy rain. One plowed into a fence and burned but crew of three escaped through an emergency hatch unhurt. The second landed on a sunway and was heavily damaged with no injuries. Five crashes total since Berlin airlift began. five Americans killed, no RAF fatalities.

BERLIN ATJ United States TemplehoZ Cretandere RAF

Russians quit four power Berlin command post

Soviet troops evacuated the Allied four power Hommandatura building in Berlin and hauled down the flag. They withdraw July 1 from the Kommandatura and said it no longer exists, retaining a sentry for archives removal while the city government remains split along east west lines including police and food administration.

BERLIN Hommandatura Kommandatura Allied control council Germany Allied control authority Amercan Al-les Ber- Un Britain United States France ara

Steinhardt Named Ambassador to Canada

Washington, Aug 13. President Truman named Laurence A. Steinhardt to be ambassador to Canada. Steinhardt, a veteran diplomat, succeeds Ray Atherton, named alternate delegate to the U N General Assembly in Paris. The White House gave him a recess appointment pending Senate confirmation. His last post was ambassador to Czechoslovakia.

WASHINGTON C.P Truman Laurence A. Steimhardt Canada Steinhardt Ray Atherton United Nations general assembly Paris White House senate congress Czechoslovakia

U.S. Wheat Stocked At Floor as Government Supports Hold

Government wheat loan program keeps prices near the support level though market prices fall. Chicago and Kansas City quotes show loans above or near cash values. Major cause is lack of storage space forcing some wheat to be dumped. officials defend the program to prevent a postwar price collapse. President Truman signals limited relief from cost of living against anti inflation bill in Congress.

agriculture department Chicago Kansas City Truman Washington congress

Liberal irrigation boost in Alberta election appeals

An editorial argues Liberal Party leadership in Ottawa spurred irrigation growth across South Alberta. It credits Liberal governments with funding and policy that developed the St Mary River projects, Lethbridge water rights, and broader prairie irrigation, urging support for Liberal candidates.

Social Credit South Alberta Liberal party Dominion Frovincial Lethbridge Western Canada Clifford Sifton msae Stallabie Alberta Railway Irtcation Company St. Mary River poelbdlc Alberta LMRD Charles Stewart FAmonton Lethbridge Northern Lethbtidze Gardiner PV.RA Ottawa Canada Land Commons South Saskatchewan Liberal Liveral cacarnates

West powers excluded from Danube control body

Belgrade Aug 13 Reuters reports that the seven power conference general committee adopted article 5 of the Soviet draft, creating a Danube navigation control commission with one member each from the Soviet Union Hungary Yugoslavia Bulgaria the Ukraine and Czechoslovakia Austria may join after the peace treaty is signed. Western participation was rejected, making Western powers unlikely to sign the convention. Andrei Vishinsky and Ana Pauker attended. Pauker returned to Bucharest last night.

BELGRADE Reuters Britain France United States Iipower Danube commission Soviet Union Hungary Yugoslavia Bulgaria Ukraine Czechoslovakia Austria Germany Andrei ¥. Vishinsky Anah Pauker Mme. Pauker Bucharest

Canada lifts export controls on beef cattle and veal

Agriculture Minister Gardiner announced the lifting of export controls effective next Monday. The move opens the U.S. market to Canadian beef and veal, with a 400000 head annual quota for cattle over 700 pounds and a beef duty of three to five cents per pound under the Geneva Agreement. Export permits for oats and barley revert to free issuance, and the seasonal beef surplus is expected to rise in Canada. Official veterinary certificates are required for cattle shipped in carload lots for slaughter to the U.S.

Ottawa Prairies Alberta United States monty Canada Gardiner U.S TAWA C.P Britain

U S Not Worried About Imports Beef Prices Rise Seen

Ottawa reports removal of export controls on beef and cattle with Monday effect. Packing houses expect a 20 to 25 percent retail price jump, while lamb prices rose earlier and may recede. Toronto executives foresee 20 to 30 percent increases, and market shifts may push cattle south to the U S if Canadians balk at higher costs.

OTTAWA Packing house Montreal

U S Extends De Facto Recognition to Korean Government

Washington reports that on Aug 13 the United States extended de facto recognition to the American sponsored government in South Korea, acknowledging its ruling regime. The move marks Washington's formal stance on the Seoul administration amid the Korean conflict.

WASHINGTON United States South Korea

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