Direct Plea To Peiping Direct Plea To Peiping
Thirteen Asian and Middle Eastern countries urged Communist China to halt troops at the 38th parallel in Korea to aid UN negotiations and avert a third world war. India led the appeal through China’s envoy Wu Hsiu-Chuan, backed by the Philippines Pakistan and others in urging a direct plea to Peiping and to North Korea. The move, debated as a six power demand at the UN, highlighted hopes to slow hostilities and secure a truce amid mounting pressure from Russia and allies.
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Associated Press
N.Y
China
Korea
United Nations
U.N
PEIPING
India
Philippines
Pakistan
Wu Hsiu-Chuan
North
South Korea
Korea-China
general assembly
sendins
assembly
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
Asia
Sir Benegal N. Rau
New York
Afghanistan
Indonesia
Burma
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Yemen
North Korea
central people’s government
People’s Republic of China
38th parallel
Far East
PEARSON
L. B. Pearson
Canada
The Left Hand Corner Fishing Line Six Miles Long-Rival Women Authors
Rival women authors clash as a six mile long fishing line draws attention in the Left Hand Corner column. Foxes become a pest in a public education feature, highlighting ongoing local concerns.
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P.E.L
Fox plague hits Prince Edward Island poultry flocks
Foxes, once profitable for PEI farmers, now cost them money as poultry losses rise and government bounties on foxes fail to curb the problem. New Brunswick faces a similar issue, with wildlife on the bounty list expanding as pelts drop in value and trappers shift away. The St John Telegraph Journal notes foxes have multiplied amid waning interest in fox pelts.
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Prince Edward Island
PEI
New Brunswick
St. John Telegraph- Journal
Evacuation Hangs On Korean Front Chief Says China Pause Needed
Tokyo reports say only Chinese acceptance of a cease fire or halt at the 38th parallel could prevent a total UN army evacuation from Korea. Gen. Lawton Collins says the atom bomb offers no tactical advantage and a new line lies south of Pyongyang toward the 38th parallel as Allied forces regroup, while Col. Willoughby notes possible standoff at the parallel and MacArthur's forces push south from Pyongyang to secure positions near Sibyon.
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TOKYO
Reuters
38th parallel
United Nations
Korea
Lawton Collins
United States army
U.S
Truman
United States eighth army
Pyongyang
Seoul
Injin
Inchon
North
South Korea
Peiping
Charles A. Willoughby
MacArthur
OKYO
eighth army
China
Sibyon
J Lawton Collins
Collins
10th Corps
Explosions Cause Cave In At Mine Where 2 Lose Lives
Coleman December 6 two miners Joseph Sikora and George Raipos died in a McGillivray Creek coal mine accident caused by a series of explosions and rock falls. A six man jury found accidental death with no blame assigned to anyone.
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COLEMAN
CNP Bureau
McGittvray Creek
Joseph Sikora
George Raipos
Joseph Louis Sikora
George Ralpos
Andrew Wilson
McGillivray Creek
Sikora
Wilson
The Herald
Joe Sikora
Joe
medal of bravery
Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Blairmore
E. Atello
Raipos
Arthur Graham
Norman Tomala
Louis Kratky
Shikora
U.S. Unprepared For Enemy Attacks In Event Of War
U S authorities warn of civilian defense gaps as world tensions rise. The article recalls wartime fears with historical attacks, noting 1918 U boat shells off Cape Cod and 1942 Japanese submarine shelling near Santa Barbara. It frames civil defense as suddenly urgent amid global decline.
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Cape Cod
Mass
Santa Barbara
Calif
Truman May Seek $5 Billion for Western Defense Aid
President Truman is expected to ask Congress for a record 5 billion dollars next year to sustain and accelerate western defense against Communism. Officials note the amount was set before the Korean crisis and could rise if events demand faster American and Western European industrial output. The 5 billion would lift total North Atlantic and allied arms outlay to 10.5 billion over three years.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
congress
North Atlantic
Al- Hed
Ottawa talks on fiscal plans and old age pension scheme
Delegates at the federal provincial fiscal conference discussed renewal of tax agreements with provinces renting tax rights to the Dominion. A special sub committee studied contributory old age pension financing options including a proposed two percent payroll levy to raise additional funds. Health Minister Martin noted the complex financing and formation of the pension scheme as Abbott outlined tax proposals.
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OTTAWA
St. Laurent
Martin
Abbott
Million For Beets In Mails
Raymond reports the second and final initial sugar beet payment for the 1950 crop went into the mails. Based on 10 dollars a ton, the payment totaled 1.08 million dollars, raising the total initial payments to roughly 4.45 million dollars for about 1,550 growers. The 44,000 ton crop marks the largest initial beet payment in the region, with further grower payments to follow as sugar is sold by Canadian Sugar Factories Ltd.
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RAYMOND
Canadian Sugar Factories Ltd
South Alberta
Christmas Trees Become Important Industry in Canada
Ottawa dec 6 the Christmas tree trade has grown into a 2 500 000 seasonal industry in Canada with nearly 11 million trees produced in 1949 50 and about 7 500 000 exported for 2 317 000. British Columbia led with 2 260 000 trees. Nova Scotia exported 2 026 000. Private land is increasingly used for plantation production as the trade expands.
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OTTAWA
Canada
department of resources and development
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Attlee vows no appeasement to halt Korea fighting
British Prime Minister Attlee told a National Press Club luncheon there will be no appeasement of Chinese Communists to stop the Korean war. He said Britain will stand by the United States as long as US forces fight in Korea and that the British flag will fly beside the Stars and Stripes. He defended recognizing Communist China as a fact and urged focusing on world peace and long term aims rather than emotional policy shifts.
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WASHINGTON
Attlee
Britain
National Press Club
United States
Korea
Truman
China
U.S
United Nations
Attlee Truman vow to build up North Atlantic force
The United States and Britain agreed to push stronger military strength for the North Atlantic community after their fourth conference. Australia plans to raise volunteer army to 30,000 for defense only. Arab League urges UN Truman Stalin meeting to avert war with truce ideas for Korea and the Cold War. France faces cabinet crisis over German rearmament and West German troop controls. Calgary discusses board move on F. Hamlin resignation at F.U.A. meeting. Edmonton signals early-year gas export decision by Alberta ministers.
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WASHINGTON
Attlee
Truman
North Atlantic
White House
Australia
Arab League
United Nations
League
Korea
PARIS
France
Europe
Guy Mellet
Council of Europe
MARICLE
CALGARY
actim
fee
F. 5
Madtels. Hamlin
F.U.A
EDMONTON
Moen
N. E. Taamer
mines and minerals
Alberta Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board
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Quebec
Hon. L. B
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Ontario
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Wonsan
MacArthurs
Hagaru
Koto
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Clement Attlee
National airport
London
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