France Faces Government Collapse in French Crisis
Moscow reports on the French cabinet resignation and stalled four power talks. Schuman remains acting foreign minister as De Gaulle presses for dissolution of the legislature. Wages and price reforms trigger Socialist tension with potential general elections feared. Neutral observers warn of possible communist counter revolution if elections occur.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Andre Marie
tofay
SCHUMAN
France
Robert Schuman
Reynaud
DE GAULLE
Charles
du Peuple Francais
Marie
Mouvement Republican Populaire
Auriol
Prince Henry's Room Reopens In Fleet Street Landmark
The Left Hand Corner at 17 Fleet Street, a 17th century Jacobean treasure dating to 1610, reopens after a 1939 closure. Once The Hande and later The Fountain, the site traces to Knights Templars and Heraclius. The LCC and City Corporation saved it from demolition in 1868 amid wartime and urban changes.
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RINCE HENRY
Fleet Street
London
Ottawa Journal
Knights Templars
Heraclius
Jeruslem
Prince Henry
Henry
Prince of Wales
James
LCC
City Corporation
Chicago
Death claims noted jurist Hughes of New York
OSTERVILLE Mass August 28 Charles Evans Hughes retired chief justice of the United States and longtime New York governor has died at the Wianna Club at age 86. He narrowly failed to win the 1916 presidential race against Woodrow Wilson after serving as secretary of state in the Harding and Coolidge administrations. Born April 11 1862 in Glen Falls New York he rose from Colgate to Brown and Columbia to a storied legal and political career. He left the Supreme Court in 1941 and spent years in Washington amid public notice.
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OSTERVILLE
Mass
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Hughes
Harding
Coolidge
New York state
oly
United States supreme, court
Wianna Club
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Glen, Falls
N.Y
Colgate University
Brown University
Columbia University
New York
Lomakin Sails For Home Amid Diplomatic Crisis
New York Aug 28 Jacob M Lomakin Soviet consul general in New York sailed with his family for Goeteborg Sweden aboard the Stockholm The United States accused Lomakin of improper conduct in the Kasenkina case and Moscow cut consulate relations He may attend the Paris UN meeting as an adviser In Paris Aris reports Premier Andre Marie resigns over wages and prices crisis The French cabinet crisis follows after a short tenure leading to possible end of four power talks with Molotov Bedell Smith and Roberts in Kremlin talks continue in London Bevin receives Roberts report on talks with Molotov
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NEW YORK
Jacob M. Lomakin
Goeteborg
Sweden
Stockholm
steamship line
Lomakin
United Nations general assembly
Paris
Moscow
United States state department
Oksana Kasenkina
United States
San Francisco
Russia
Oksana Kasenkins
Lomaxin
Associated Press
ARIS
Andre Marie
France
Marie
erdely
Yves Chataigneau
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Canada
dominions
Molotov
Smith
Kremlin
Roberts
Chataigneat
LONDON
Bevin
William Strang
Germany
foreign office
No Relief Is Seen In East From Heat
Central Canada endures a sixth straight day of heat with no weekend relief. Toronto and Ottawa tied for high at 94 degrees, Montreal hit 89.6, while Victoria stayed cooler at 63. The heat wave drives water use up, causes power strain, raises crop worries, and links to several deaths. In Brantford a man accused of kissing passersby is jailed for drunkenness. US youths visit Toronto for a church gathering.
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TORONTO
Central Canada
weather bureau
Ontario
Quebec
SETHEAT
Maritime
Victoria
Ottawa
Montreal
Brantford
Ont
Scotland
United States
Zagreb mass trial sentences 43 to death in Ustashe case
Belgrade reports a Zagreb court sentenced 43 to death for wartime Ustasht crimes. Eighteen to gallows and 25 to firing squads. Two got life terms, ten received 15 to 20 years, and forty await trial. Ante Pavelić named as ring leader aiding a foreign intelligence service. Also noted is the death of Mrs Maisie Nichol Cox, Alberta Air Force WAC member, with funeral Monday.
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BELGRADE
Acourt
Zagreb
Ustashi
Italy
Austria
Tito
Ante Payell
Croatia
EDMONTON
Maisie Nichol Cox
Alberta
Air Force Women’s Auxiliary
veterans’ welfare
Soviet Commander Passes Back in Berlin
Berlin Aug 28 Soviet commandant Maj General Alexander Kotkov declined to assure the city council of protection for meetings in City Hall. He questioned why German police were not asked for protection and noted rioters from the Communist faction had twice invaded city halls, threatening non Communist rule.
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BERLIN
Alexander Kotkov
Kotikov
Otto Sucht
Newspaper costs rise 200 percent in seven years
Newspaperman costs in Canada have surged over twofold since 1941, the Canadian Daily Newspaper Association reported. Wages and newsprint now compose over half of publishing costs, up 95 and 109 percent respectively since 1941, with about 60 percent of members raising rates in two years. Combined circulation of CDNA members has grown 36 percent since 1941.
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ORONTO
Canadian Daily Newspaper Association
C.D.N.A
New York report
United States
C.U.N.A
UN plane shot at kills two French officers in Gaza incident
United Nations confirms two French officers on a coastal patrol were killed by gunfire as a UN plane landed at Gaza air field in southern Palestine. An American pilot was injured. Details on whether the plane was shot in sight or during landing remain unclear. The Gaza Strip lies near Egyptian forces in southern Palestine with Israeli posts seven miles inland. Authorities plan further investigation from Haifa to Gaza.
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TEL AVIV
Israel
United Nations
Gaza
Palestine
Gaza Strip
Joseph Quer
Pierre Jaennel
Haifa
lse
yae'ls
doa
Traitor Executed in Oslo for Treason Actions
747 Ragvar Sigvald Skancke, 58, secretary of state for ecclesiastical affairs and public instruction under Vidkun Quisling, was executed by firing squad today for leading attacks on Norway's religious and educational leaders and causing many deaths. Quisling himself had been executed on Oct. 24, 1945.
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OSLO
Ragvar Sigvald Skancke
Naz
Vidkun Quisils
Norway
Quisling
Lower Prices For Steers At Hat Sale
Medicine Hat August sale of 329 head of southern Alberta fat and feeder cattle drew keen bidding with roughly half from American interests. Good steers sold 14 to 19 dollars. averages 27.75. Choice steers 22 to 23 dollars. top 23.25. Cows 14.70 to 17.70. one lot Swift's 18 to 15.50. Bulls 17.25 to 17.75. heifers 18.56 to 21.75. Sale by Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Co Ltd. another sale planned for October. Prices lower than Warner sale earlier in the week.
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MEDICINE HAT
Alberta
Swifts
heliers
Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Co. Ltd
Warner community
Navy Loses Two Fireflys in Deck Landing Exercise
Atlantic command said two Firefly aircraft were lost at sea during deck landing drills aboard the Canadian carrier Magnificent. All crew escaped injury and were rescued by the destroyer Haida after ditching. Survivors named: Lt Cmer. Bartlett, Fort Qu'Appelle. Lt Peter Berry, Ottawa. Lt C. K. Bourque, Toronto. Lt Richard Quirt, North Bay. The Magnificent returned to Halifax before Arctic voyage preparations.
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HALIFAX
se¢a
Magnificent
Atlantic command
Haida
Cmer
Eo Bartlett
Fort Qu’Appelle
Sask
Peter Berry
Ottawa
C. K. Bourque
Toronto
Richard Quirt
North Bay
Ont
Gulf of St. Lawrence
World Council to Acknowledge Church Guilt in Palestine Strife
Amsterdam August 28 Ecclesiastical leaders said the World Council of Churches will record guilt by the Christian church for part of the racial strife in Palestine but will avoid political opinion. Dr Conrad Hoffman urged recognition of failure to combat anti Semitism and to rescue Jews under Hitler. He opposed establishing a Jewish state, arguing it would create more complications and be used as a pretext by nations.
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Palestine
AMSTERDAM
Aux
World Council of Churches
Conrad Hoffman
Church and Israel
the
word council assembly
Hoffman
church
council
Hungary Is Now Accused By Yugoslavia
London reports Yugoslavia accuses Hungary of fomenting revolt against Premier Tito and of anti Yugoslavia campaigns. The Cominform note condemns Rakossy and Hungarian officials for calls to revolt and overthrow Yugoslavia, asserting breach of friendship and mutual aid agreements.
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LONDON
Yugoslavia
tme
Hungary
Tito
Tanjug
Romania
Belgrade
Communist Information Bureau
Cominform
Matyas Rakossy
Rakossy
Tourist Is Hurt In Car Crash Near Pincher Creek
A elderly Seattle couple, Ars H. Lewis and her husband, were injured when their car left the Waterton highway eight miles south of Pincher Creek and plunged into a ditch. Mrs Lewis suffered compound fractures of both legs above the ankles. Mr Lewis, bruised and shaken. Vehicle damage about 200 dollars. Mrs Lewis received care at St Vincent's hospital. Mr Lewis walked to a hotel. They were en route to Calgary.
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PINCHER CREEK
Aurg
Ars. H
Lewis
Seattle
Washington
Murder of Soviet commandant confirmed in Germany
News dispatches confirm the murder of the Soviet commandant of Oschersieden by two Germans who remain at large. Other items note a fatal truck overturn near New Westminster, a boat fire injuring fishing party members, a severe Ontario storm with property damage, Calgary meat price drops, three new polio cases in Alberta, a Wilmington golfer in the Canadian Indies’ championship, and a missing RCYAF plane.
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BRUNSWICK
Germany
Reuters
Oschersieden
rWO
NEW WESTMINSTER
B.C
Milner
Herbert J. Kelly
Shirley
Mer bastand
WEYMOUTH
Mass
A.U
Wessaguwet
ONTARIO
BAEBZE
Ont
Aus
Lake Couchiching
Lake Sumcoe
CALGARY
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
Pesce River
Bassano
WILMINGTON
RIVERSIDE GOLF CLUB
Ane
C.P irs
Eddie Bath
Del
Grace Lenceyk
Newington
Conn
Wash
C.E Jin
Cascade mountains
horder
Vancouver
Fenucton
BLU
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Sweed Adeline
Sydney Post-Record
Diocese of
Grave
Central Press
Uncle Sam
CHARLES E. HUGHES
Navy
Hiler
New York Presbyterian
world council
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