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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1946

Page

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Insecurity Said Cause Of Strikes

Canadian Press reports insecurity drives wage disputes as unions push for higher pay and shorter hours. Steel strike becomes focal with 15 000 workers affected. government inquiry finds no solution. Prices board chair Gordon warns against large wage gains affecting price ceilings. Continued on page two.

JACK WILLIAMS OTTAWA Canadian Congress of Labor British Columbia A. R. Mosher Percy R. Bengough Trades and Labor Congress House of Gceumigna Wes ad Gordon prices board Mitchell pee Act British Columbia War Wabor Board

Herald Not Published on Labor Day

The newspaper announces no edition on Monday September 2 Labor Day a statutory holiday. No Herald issues will be printed that day in observance of the holiday.

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Five Cent New Brunswick Stamp Sells to U S Collector

A Toronto auction sold the five cent New Brunswick Connell stamp to a United States philatelist for 350 dollars. The item recalls Charles Connell a Woodstock public figure who, as 1861 New Brunswick postmaster general, ordered 500000 stamps bearing his portrait. The reasons vary from pleasing a daughter to clerical influence, with Connell allegedly unaware of the project.

Toromto New Brunswick Connell United States St John Charles Connell Woodstock Canada

CBC Expands At Ottawa Contested By Opposing Parties

Ottawa reports show a heated 12 hour debate over a supplementary $2,000,000 CBC expansion estimate. PC and Social Credit oppose, while Liberal and CCF supported passage amid warnings on Communist influence and potential board changes.

OTTAWA CBC pla tony Social Credit Liberal C.C.F Douglas Ross Toronto St . Paul's E. G. Hansell Hangell royal commission on espionage Labor Progressive party Hansell CCF David Lewis Frank Scott labor department trade and commerce revenue, health and state secretary Mitchell

One Alleged Spy Still In Toils In German Espionage Case

The lone suspect remains jailed while 14 others were released with no charges announced. City and army officials described a Soviet espionage operation linked to the Free Germany group formed in Moscow with Soviet sponsorship, claiming it operated across the Stuttgart area and aimed to pass troop information to Russia.

Kaamarek Fritache sry United States army Stuttgart Russia Col Fritsche HOSCOW army he “Free Germany eter Geremoeny Moscow Rosaia wets Germany

Romania to pay reparations to USSR and eight-year term

Four power commissions approved Romania paying the Soviet Union 300 million in reparations with eight years allowed from Sept 12, 1944. Payment to be in commodities including grain timber and machinery. Russia opposed a fair-price amendment while Britain and the US supported it and Italy endorsed a Soviet claim for 100 million.

PARIS Romania Russia France Mont Cenis economic commission for Balkans Finland Britain United States ftielda Italian economic commission Italy

Ottawa Plans for Japanese repatriation and resettlement

Ottawa discussed wartime policy on Japanese in Canada, detailing voluntary repatriation of 10 632 persons, cancellations by 4 027 adults, and 1 186 minor children. It notes 21 100 Japanese in Canada with distribution across regions and outlines goals to re settle eligible individuals in rural areas to boost farm and forest production.

OTTAWA Department of aubor rminay Humphrey waltewell Sage Munster PhAy Wan weing farm_sons bkEY Canaan bwvz indule Canada british Columbia prairies Japan privy council George Cruickshanks L. Fraser Valley

Parliament Ends Busy Session in Canada 20th Parliament

Ottawa August 31 The second session of Canada's 20th Parliament closed after five months of unrest and debate. Strikes for higher wages and farm returns surfaced amid wartime controls, while a distinct Canadian citizenship bill and a flag dispute highlighted national identity efforts. Fred Rose, Montreal Cartier Labor-Progressive member, faced espionage charges and received six years.

D'ARCY ODONNELL OTTAWA Canada Commons committee in Industrial Relations Wvitien Geneda weir ber Fred Rose Montreal-Cartier peniten dary

Verdict Set Sept 23 in Nuremberg War Crimes Trials

The international tribunal recesses until Sept. 23 to deliver verdicts on Hermann Goering nine other defendants and seven Nazi organizations after lengthy trials. Goering and Rudolf Hess led final pleas as the packed courtroom heard last minute arguments and accusations of false statements.

Nuernberg Herman Goering Rudolf WERNBERG Geoffrey Lawrence Britain Geoffrey international military tribunal Hermann Goering Goering Rudolf Hess Hitler proce

Arabs Reject British Invitation To Palestine Conference

The Arab Higher Committee rejects a British invite to the September 5 Lemien Palestine conference, saying Arabs must choose their political leader and citing support for the Mufti of Jerusalem. Britain to seek US economic aid for Jews and Arabs if talks settle the Holy Land dispute, with Bevin leading the British delegation.

JERUSALEM Arab higher committee Alan Cunningham Gen Cunningham Hussein Khalidi Arab committees Britasa LONDON Britain United States Palestine Holy Land tagues Anglo- American committee of Europe Bevin Holy Land

Consideration On Milk Subsidy Soon

Acting Prime Minister St Laurent promises further careful consideration of continuing the 55 cents per hundredweight milk subsidy, as Saskatchewan Premier Douglas urged reconsideration of it ending Sept 30. St Laurent cites machinery to handle wage requests, noting current difficulties from violent direct actions by some labor groups.

OTTAWA St. Laurent Douglas Saskatchewan St Laurent clmb

Slaughter controls restored as OPA sets meat ceilings

Washington August 31 44 The Office of Price Administration restored slaughter controls over the US meat industry and fixed price ceilings of 16.25 per hundredweight for sitings and 20.25 on cattle with a 25 cent wholesale margin, effective midnight. The measures apply as wholesale outlets resume in September.

WASHINGTON Office of Price Administration United States C.F.A

Packing House Workers Vote Next Week in Edmonton

Employees of Canada Packers and Union Company in Edmonton are scheduled to vote early next week on a five cents per hour increase in basic wage rates offered by their respective firms. Jack Hampson CIO Alberta representative announced today.

EDMONTON Canada Packers and urns and Company Jack Hampson CIO Alberta

Gasoline Truck Deaths Reported in Alberta Accidents

Two gasoline trucks crashed in separate Alberta locations Friday night. Ben McDonald, 24, died when his truck overturned west of Delia, while Abraham Isaacs, 26, was lightly injured when his rig jackknifed near Calgary and burst into flames. The Dench of Canada Ltd Calgary division vehicle was en route to Edmonton with gasoline.

CALGARY J. L. Crawford Edmonton Holy Cross hospital rts munticipal airport Dench of Canada Ltd

Eleven Nazi Leaders Expected to Hang in Final Pleas

Eleven of the 20 Nazi leaders heard in final pleas today expect to be hanged, defense lawyers said. Names mentioned include Schachi ll, Von Neurath and Von Puachem, with Fritsche and Streicher also hoping for clemency.

Naa dew fence Schachill Von Neurath Von Puachemeqcy

University housing and admissions expand for married students

The University of Alberta and the University of Bitten Gents plan to increase housing, power and water services for married and single veterans. The alberta campus will erect special accommodations while army huts will house up to 300 students as applications rise beyond last year’s 3,447.

mein sity Mort Garry University of Alberta

Famous Monty Beret Worry to Aide in Kingston

The famous Monty the black beret worn by Marshal Montgomery inspires worry as Maj Moel Chavasse is urged to seize it when Monty removes it. The same officer also pockets the Field Marshal’s standard during car inspections.

KINGSTON Ont Monty Viscount Montgomery Maj Moel Chavasse seval Maj. Chavasse Jack and Lion

Turbulent Eve Ahead as Greek Plebiscite Nears

A crowded evening in Athens sees British troops confined to barracks on the eve of the anticipated return of King George III from exile in England. Rioting in Rio de Janeiro leaves one dead and many injured amid protests over living costs. In Charlottetown, polio reaches epidemic proportions with 43 new fatalities and 1,049 cases in Canada this year. Molotov travels from Paris to Moscow as Fourth Power talks loom, while Ottawa proposes consolidating public servants' bonuses with regular salaries.

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