Arabs and Jews Warned as Palestine Unrest Surges
High Commissioner Sir Alan Cunningham warned Britain would take severe measures against both Arabs and Jews in Palestine unless the communal strife ceased. In 11 days 127 people died, with six Jews killed today amid renewed violence near Gevulot and Gaza. Arab homes and Jewish shops burned, police fired on attackers, and Haifa reports of explosions. A curfew and armed troop actions continued as Arab and Jewish casualties mount.
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Alan G. Cunningham
Britain
Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Gevulot
Gaza
Harti
Hagana
Haifa
Tel Aviv
Arab Jaffa
Jerusalem
Jewish agency
Jewish defence organization
1mam
Aqen
Syria
Associated Press
Middle East
Pig Bristles In Parliament Causes Toothbrush Talk
OTTAWA December 10. P A L Smith and Finance Minister Abbott sparred in the commons over toothbrush and pig bristle remarks. Smith questioned if excise duty removal on brushes reflected hog industry destruction. Abbott denied the claim, saying the aim is to encourage brushing teeth.
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OTTAWA
A. L. Smith
P.C
Calgary West
Abbott
Twins Reunite by Chance in Australia After 30 Years
An Australian note recounts twins separated at age eight in a South Australia orphanage meeting again in Brisbane by accident after 30 years. They share striking similarities in appearance, habits, and tastes including shirt style, tobacco, height, and weight with minor dental history. A bored old lady from the country registers at a big city.
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South Australa
Brisbane
accdent
Left Hand Continued on Page 12
Local readers are advised the continuation of the left hand feature continues on page 12. Additional notes and related items are expected to appear in the same section later in the edition.
Welcome Return to California After 12 Years
Maurice Chevalier arrived in San Francisco and was asked to pay 20 918 dollars in his 1935 state income tax. He paid and quipped that California had been good to him.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Maurice Chevalier
California
BC Liberals Name New Party Chief
Premier John Hart announced farewell to the Liberal government and will resign as leader of the coalition. The BC Liberal convention selected a new party leader from Gordon Wismer or Byron Johnson with E. C. Kenney dropping out. The pick will also become premier if predictions hold. The convention, attended by about 600 delegates, faced a tied start but narrowed to two candidates.
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John Hart
VANCOUVER
British Columbia
Liberal party
Liberal Association
Gordon Wismer
Byron
Ross) Johnson
New Westminster
E. C. Kenney
yesterdas
BYRON JOHNSON
Wismer
caenion
Hart
tga
LOUDES
GOFT
WOSCOM
Deco TAP
bilol
Raymond Margate
Erencih tepatevien
Russus
dovict
Soret Union
ENEE AL SIBLEE
ROME
Chesaber of Labor
James
de Gaspert
ISTANBUL
Athens
Turkey
Brive
U.M.W.A
CALGARY
United Mime Workers of Amet
Horace Harvey
gine” WESTLEN
WASHINGTON
Western Union
Commercial Telegraph= era Union
A.F.L
Canada Posts Near Record Octobers Trade Totals
Canada’s October foreign trade neared a record, with total trade at 508.2 million as imports jumped to 254.5 million and exports to 250.8 million. The first ten months yielded 4.4956 billion in trade, but October ended with an overall deficit of 0.8 million despite Britain posting a favorable balance.
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OTTAWA
Canada
United States
Britain
Dominion bureau of statistics
Lewis Says That British Empire Is Liquidated
Washington reports that John L. Lewis head of the United Mine Workers told a Senate commerce sub committee that the British Empire has been liquidated before our eyes. He cited weakening British coal production as the cause of economic strain while noting American miners produce six tons of coal per man daily, vs Britons only one.
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WASHINGTON
Der
John Lo Lewis
United Mine Workers
APE
United States senate commerce
Lewh
France Returns Soviet Notes and Ends Strikes
Paris reports that the French government will return Soviet protest notes as unaccept able and not a standard rejection. The cabinet, presided by President Auriol, will explain in a radio address. Separately, five French repatriation mission members received exit visas and will depart for home. France’s CGT strikes, linked to Communist calls, end after a month of labor unrest and a government-brokered settlement.
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PARIS
A.P
France
Moscow
Vincent Auriol
Francois Mitterand
veterans affairs
Russia
Sovet
Confederation Generale du Travail
C.G T
Rationing Talks Move U.S. Meat Gasoline Defense
Washington December 1 Congress received the administration anti inflation blueprint requesting power to ration meat gasoline and other commodities as needed and authority to buy up the entire United Sales Wheat crop. Republicans called it too late and pressed their own plan to extend export controls as a mandatory feature.
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WASHINGTON
United Sales
Buying Panic Hits Moscow and Soviet Economy
Moscow reports a buying panic as stores run bare after late November rush. Rumors of ruble devaluation and end of rationing spur fears of price changes. Malenkov signals conditions for ending rationing within the year as Soviets note steps toward unified pricing.
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Georgi Malenkov
Communist party politbuto
Savset Union
Malenkova
Two Flivver Fliers Home From Global Flight
Cliff Evans and George Truman landed two pint-sized flivver planes at Teterboro Airport after a 25,000 mile round-the-world flight. The flight, escorted by fighter planes from Harrisburg, covered 49 stops with 23 countries’ flags and insignia painted on the planes. The tiny aircraft weighed about 1000 pounds and faced a 430 pound overage limit. the pilots hailed from former U S Army background and made a historic final lap to a celebratory reception in New Jersey.
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TETERBORO
Cliff Evans
George Truman
United States army
casus
Taney
Pope Pas
army
ftree
City of Angels
Los angeles
Truman
air transport command
paler
Herald Fortieth Anniversary Edition to Press Thursday
The Herald announces a Fortieth Anniversary Progress and Development edition to print Thursday. The 281 ton run covers 25 900 copies with each paper weighing 224 pounds. Distribution will be heavy as Lethbridge carriers handle over five tons Thursday evening. Pressing will start early Thursday afternoon and public patience is requested.
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Herald
Lethbridge
south Alberta
Record vote in Lethbridge re-elects Jardine mayor
Voters set a municipal record with 3,794 ballots cast in Lethbridge Aldermanic race. Mayor J A Jardine won 2,136 votes over 56 percent, securing his 11th and 12th years on council. Shackleford 1,904 votes and Huckvale 1,718 votes. Voters rejected daylight saving with 3,135 opposing and 1,423 in favor. Defeated: Douglas Paterson 1,614. Anne Peters 1,383. Clemens Pirock 1,192. Pearl Borgal 951.
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polly
Lethbridge
Civic Labor Organization
Civic Government Association
C.G.4
J. A. Jardine
A. W. Shackleford
W. E. Hackvale
Jardine
ald. Shackleford
Huckvale
Douglas Paterson
CLO
Anne Peters
Clemens Pirock
Pearl Violet Borgal
independent
Delay Hearing In ITU Case in Indianapolis Dec 1911
A hearing in the American Newspaper Publishers Association versus the International Typographical Union was postponed from December to December 1911 after the National Labor Relations Board examiner dropped part of the complaint accusing the union of refusing to bargain in good faith. Robert Denham and his staff plan to appeal to keep the case in Washington and may request moving the hearing location to allow more newspaper representatives to testify.
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INDIANAPOLIS
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
International Typographical Union
A PL
Washington
tral examiner
national labor relations board
Robert Denham MURB
Denham
Allen
Reach Final Stage In Rate Hearing
Ottawa reports the final stage of a rate hearing as officials and counsel present arguments on proposed increases and the commission prepares a decision expected after the new year. The lengthy session opened last February and has involved nationwide investigative tours by the board.
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OTTAWA
piadaport
Canady
comterded Lelgeant
windeuyy
Killing Idea in Seattle Ends with Disturbing Threats
Seattle police logged a frantic note from a woman claiming her life was in danger. Investigators found her bay friend had threatened to kill her by smothering with kisses. The man was sent home after the encounter.
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SEATILE
Trade Pacts Debated in Commons in Ottawa Comment
Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Progressive Conservative leader John Bracken spar over how the Geneva trade and tariff negotiations affect Canada’s preferential tariff system. Coldwell and Howe hint at a committee study while Abbott cautions on price controls and economic direction. Low proposes a 2 million loan to Britain to finance food imports and Canadian production.
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OTTAWA
C.P
Mackenzie King
John Bracken
commons
Geneva
King
Canada
Bracken
Britain
M. J. Coldwell
C.C.F
John Blackmore i
Coldwell
United States
Howe
Blackmore
Finance
Abbott
G.B. Solan Low
Social Crees
Crashes After Takeoff From Goose Bay Airport
A large air transport command plane with 39 people aboard crashed and burned near Goose Bay Labrador just before midnight. Officials could not confirm survivors or identify if anyone seen waving from the wreckage was a survivor or a ground rescue member. The plane, a DBC type, was used by commercial fleets.
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WESTOVER FIELD
Man
air trams
port command
scy
Goose Bay
Labrador
air transport command
Flares Spark Hope for Survivors of Crashed Plane
At Goose Bay Labrador ground parties race through a blizzard as flares rise into the sky. US authorities say initial wreckage appeared intact and indications of survivors were sighted from the air, encouraging efforts to reach the 29 aboard the transport plane before nightfall.
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ST. JOHN'S
Nid
C.P
Goose Bay
Labrador
United States army transport command
United States
Unscheduled Flight Crash Near Labrador Airfield
A reconnaissance plane spotted the wreckage miles north of Goose Bay shortly after an unscheduled takeoff from Labrador airfield. The main rescue party was reported in Goose River near the scene. It is unclear if the crashed man was an advance member of the rescue team.
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Goose Bay
Labrador
Lo Westgaver Field
Goose River
Aght Noramn Morseman
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Peters
Pirock
Shackleford
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STOCKHOLM
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Helsinki
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Voice of America
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