Wider Trade Seen By Howe
Reconstruction Minister Howe told Commons a Geneva trade agreement will open vast new export markets for Canada. He cited 1939 and 1944 company sales and projected 1.2 billion in exports post modernization, noting it could ease Canada's dollar shortage and that the measure goes to a house committee for study.
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Vancouver South
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Mackenzie King
house
Howe
Victor Quelch
S.C
Acadia
Canada
To Honor Herald Publisher At Board Of Trade Dinner
The Jethbridge Board of Trade honors Herald publisher Senator W A Buchan at a 40th anniversary dinner this Thursday at the Marquis hotel. Vic tor Sifton publisher of the Winnipeg Free Press will speak, with other prominent Canadian newspaper men in attendance.
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Jethbridge Board of Trade
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Winnipeg Free Press
Canadian Press
The Jesse James House in St Joseph Draws Global Tourists
Visitors pay about 100 dollars weekly in 25 cent fees to view the 76 year old house on St Joseph eastern outskirts where in 1882 bullets killed bank robber Jesse James. The sign invites guests to see the bullet hole as the famed outlaw’s home is preserved with period furnishings and valued at around 100000 dollars.
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Missouri
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Charles Ford
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New York Times
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New York
Santa Claus Freed on Drunkenness Charge in Detroit
Santa Claus wearing a red suit appeared before Judge Joseph J. Gillis under the alias William Gallagher. The 69 year old was freed from a drunkenness charge after promising to be a good boy until Christmas as police said he was seen attempting to climb down a nonexistent chimney.
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DETROIT
Santa Clauz
Joseph J. Gillis
William Gallagher
Gallagher
Gillis
Decide Soon On GB Food Contracts In Cabinet Meet
Ottawa dispatch reports failure of British and Canadian experts to reach agreement on bacon beef cheese and eggs contracts. Sir Percivale Liesching heads the British mission with Cripps opposing, citing credit of 317 million to boost exports over imports. Metals policy may take precedence as Britain seeks dollars for copper zinc and other goods.
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Percivale Liesching
Stafford Cripps
Britain
United Kingdom
Claresholm Man Dies By Own Hand On Tuesday
Paul Pilhofer a bachelor farmer living about 18 miles southwest of Claresholm shot himself in the forehead with a 22 calibre rifle around 11 am Tuesday. He was found seriously injured by Mr and Mrs Gordon Watt the couple he had hired. He died Tuesday night at Claresholm hospital. Coroner Dr G M Carson of Vulcan decided no inquest was needed.
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Claresholm
wook
Gordon Watt
Claresholm hospital
G. M. Carson
Vulcan
House Rejects Slash in Aid Bill for European Nations
The House decisively rejected attempts to trim the 590 million dollar emergency aid bill for France Italy Austria and China. A 147 to 97 vote downed a 500 million amendment while a 171 to 78 tally declined a 300 million cut. The chamber also rejected raising the total to 681 million to match Senate aid.
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Italy
Austria
China
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Chester Merrow
NBL
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Bartel Jonkman
Rep
Mich
Dewey Short
Six Survive Plane Crash In Labrador
PINCHER CREEK A Social Credit party meeting in the Pass drafted an invitation to W A Fallow minister of public works to run in the Pingher Creek Crow s Nest riding in the next provincial election. No statement has been given by the minister but is expected shortly.
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PINCHER CREEK
HNL
Social Credit party
Pass
W. A. Fallow
Pingher Creek
Crow's Nest
Doctor Who Lands at the Wreck Scene Says 23 are Killed
A doctor who reached the La brador crash site reported 23 of 29 American crew died. Only six survivors remain. names await a full report. Snow hindered rescue while doctors and supplies arrived by helicopter. A space car reached within a half mile of the scorched wreckage.
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Associated Press
Wren FIELD
Mass
United States air transport command
Labrador
wilderness
Goose Bay
Polling trek underway in Prince Edward Island election
Charlottetown PEI voters lined up at 77 polling places to choose 30 seats in the 21st general election. Liberal leader J Waller Jones claimed an increased majority, PC chief W J P MacMillan predicted victory, and CCF leader George Wotton vowed a sweeping result as polls opened across 15 double member ridings.
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CHARLOTTETOWN
Prince Edward Islanders
Progressive Conservative
CCF
Independent Farmer-Labor
J. Waller Jones
W. J. P. MacMillan
George Wotton
C.C.F
Brakeman Loses Both Legs After Boxcar Accident
J. P. Grier, a CPR brakeman and son of Ashley and Mrs. Grier of Macleod, had both legs amputated below the knee after a boxcar fell on him during yard switching at Claresholm around 8 am. He was rushed to Claresholm hospital where Dr F J Garrell attended him. his condition was listed as serious. Grier resided at Muckread and worked at the Claresholm point.
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C.P.R
Ashley Grier
Macleod
C.F.R
Claresholm
Åsresholm hospital
F. J. Garrell
Mr. Grier
Muck, read
French Government Rejects Soviet Protest Over Russians
The French government refused to receive a Soviet protest on Russians in refugee camps and instructed its Moscow envoy to return the note. Col Raymond Marguié, head of the repatriation commission, attacked the government as having a systematically malicious attitude toward the Soviet Union. Marguié, a French soldier and former prisoner, said he fought with partisans in Poland and the Ukraine against the Germans. The cabinet called the Russian note unreceivable, underscoring a widening East West split in London talks.
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Moscow
Raymond Marquie
Soviet Union
Marguié
France
Poland
Ukraine
eastwest
foreign ministers council
London
Communist Marquie identified as longtime Soviet ally
Lt Col Raymond Marquie chief of the ousted French repatriation mission in Moscow is named a communist of many years who wishes to remain in the Soviet Union. An aide to Veterans Minister Mitterrand said if his Moscow remarks are confirmed he will be dismissed and expelled from the army on return. Marquie and the other mission members plan to depart Moscow tomorrow.
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Raymond Marquie
Moscow
Rusia
Soviet Union
Francois Mitterand
Marquie
sre
Soviet expels mission as tensions rise over French actions
The Moscow note cites public airing of virulent language before delivery to France and reports expulsions of 12 Soviet repatriation members in France for actions harming French security. It also notes the expulsion of 19 Russians on Nov. 25 over subversive acts during strikes and a Beauregard camp raid on Nov. 14.
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France
Beauregard
Russia
Lt-Cel
Raymond Marquie
General Strike Spreads Across Rome Amid Tense Negotiations
Rome grapples with a leftist directed general strike as police and troops patrol the capital. Rail and vital services shut down while talks with labor ministers continue. The strike affects about 80,000 unemployed and aims for relief measures and a Christmas dole.
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chamber of labor
Alcide de Gasperi
Christian Democrats
De Gasperl
The Lethbridge Herald Forty Year Anniversary Edition
The Lethbridge Herald marks its 40th anniversary as a daily paper with a seven section issue totaling 20 regular pages and six tabloid sections. It celebrates the 1907 founding date and includes a feature on The Headlines Tell Story of Forty Years along with concentrated coverage of Alberta’s industrial future and district portraits.
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Lethbridge Herald
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Herald
Alberta
Nerald
Lethbridge
Arabs and Jews clash as gates close on old Jerusalem
Fighting flares across Jerusalem's old wall city as Arabs and Jews clash in streets near the gates. Hundreds flee as casualties mount with reports of one Arab killed and two Jews wounded in a synagogue takeover and later incidents raise the death toll in Palestine to 148 amid broader Middle East violence.
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JERUSALEM
old wall city
wall
Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Middle East
Haifa
Cross Words Cause Quarrel in Welsh Mine Watch
Cardiff report says Charles Hadley and William Knox shared a night watch and friends until a quarrel over clues led to weeks of silence. Knox fell ill after medicine dose. Hadhey was tried at Glamorgan assizes for putting disinfectant in the bottle. The judge acknowledged a cross word can be very imitating.
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CARDIFF
Wales
Charles Hadley
William Knox
Knox
Glamorgan
Byron Johnson Chosen Leader of British Columbia Liberals
Byron Boss Johnson, an industrialist who began as a horsedrawn dray driver, was selected by 600 delegates as leader of the British Columbia Liberal Association and premier designate, after Premier John Hart announced his resignation planned for next week.
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VANCOUVER
Byron
Johnson
British Columbia Liberal party
B.C. Liberal Association
John Hart
B.C
Hart
End Mandate Set for May 15 in Palestine
In the House of Commons Colonial Secretary Creech Jones announced the British mandate in Palestine will end on May 15 next year, subject to UN negotiations. He said troops will withdraw complete by August, and remaining forces will keep order only in occupied areas. He urged calm to prevent reprisals and noted immigration and transfer of authority could face grave delay.
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Reuters
Palestine
United Nations
Creech Jones
house of commons
Auef
beeny
Creecht Jones
British Canadian food talks near failure in Ottawa
Ottawa reports ongoing but fragile British Canadian food negotiations with a likely end of week conclusion and a possible government statement by weekend as a warning of near failure grows alongside other global briefs from Wilkes-Barre mine blast to Rome police aid and Canadian oil limits.
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Waly
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Howey
LEDUC WELLS
CALGARY
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Western Petroleum Association
Leduc
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HINGTON
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Panama Canal
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