Nine Wats Cabinet Shuffleled Historic Document Brings Arrested Ined I Island Into Confederation Odds
Nine miners were arrested on charges of unlawful assembly in a Saskatchewan coal field strike that has idle 200 miners since November 3. A meeting next Tuesday aims to settle wages and hours. union rivalries between UMWA and SCMU sparked a scuffle at Roche Percee Mine. Injunctions limit picketing as court actions proceed and governments weigh wage agreements.
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Sask
Saskatchewan
United Mine Workers of America
C.I.0
U.M. W.A
Saskatchewan Coal Miners Union
Dominion Labor Unions
Roche Percee
C.M.U
U.M.W
King’s Bench
Regina
T. C. Douglas
Newfoundland Joining Confederation Seen Boosting Unity
Prime Minister St Laurent predicted that Newfoundland joining Canada will make the northern half of the continent more united and prosperous with the union becoming steadier and surer. He spoke as terms of union were signed in Ottawa in a ceremony marking a key step toward March 31 next year.
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C.P
St. Laurent
Newfoundland
senate
UNITED FUTURE My
united future
Canada
Frederick Carter
Confederation
A. J. Walsh
islind
Rt. Hor
William Lyon Stackenzie King
E.S.T
Walsh
Brooke Claxton
Quebec
Fathers of Confederation
Turtle lore and TV politics enliven wartime headlines
The piece recalls a turtle ritual for Admiralty leaders when warships visit Ascension, noting the First Lord’s turtle has died while the Fourth Lord’s normally did not. A column by George A. Sokolsky then discusses how television altered political messaging and voice perception, comparing elocution training to modern TV face work.
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the Admiralty
H. A. Parker
Ascension
George Hamiton
messenger
George A. Sokolsky
Somme
Forced To Separate Drew And Coldwell At NS Meeting
Near blows erupted at Acadia University as Drew and Coldwell argued during a three party By election campaign in Digby Annapolis Kings. President Kirkconnell intervened to restore order and both leaders withdrew amid calls for civility. Abbott joined in backing the Liberal perspective as the meeting resumed.
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Coldwell
N.S
NNAPOLIS ROYAL
Nova Scotia
national party
Wolfville
C.C
Digby-Annapolis-Kings
J. L. Asley
J. Watson Kirkconnell
Acadia University
George Drew
C.C.P
Ontario
Carleton
C.C.F
Mr. Coldwell
Mr. Drew
imade
Dr. Kirkcennell
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Canada looks to day of European recovery
Canadian press analysis argues ERP is crucial to restore Europe and sustain Canadian trade. It notes 1948 and 1949 contracts rely on ERP, cash flow improving Canada’s dollar position, and diversification away from British orders. Canada aims to boost U.S. sales while maintaining dollar-short markets for a broader global revival.
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CANADA
FORBES RHODE
Europe
E.R.P
United States
U.S
Dominion
Britain
North America
Discoverers Report Possible New Minor Planet 1948 AA
The Carnegie Institution of Washington announced in its annual report that astronomers at Mt. Wilson Observatory Pasadena photographed a trail of a tentative new minor planet designated 1948 AA. The object may travel a path within 140 million miles of Earth, prompting cautious interest from researchers.
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WASHINGTON
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Mt. Wilson Observatory
Pasadena
New Line Up For Manitopa Announced
Manitoba cabinet reshuffle names four Progressive Conservative and Liberal Progressive members to Premier Campbell's cabinet. The move adds one PC portfolio, keeping coalition partners Bracken era balance. Stuart Garson moved to federal justice ministry. Campbell sworn in a month ago.
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Tne Canadian Press
INNIPEG
Liberal Progressive
Manitoba
D. L. Campbell
P.c
Campbell
Stuart Garson
John Bracken
Liberal Progressives
Social Credit party
Human Rights Declaration Passed by United Nations
Paris Dec 11 The United Nations general assembly closes a 22 week session with a declaration of human rights proclaiming freedom and equality for all. Strong abstentions by Russia and allies and absences from Honduras and Yemen accompany a 48 to 0 vote. A covenant to enforce rights is proposed for September 1943.
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A.P
United Nations general assembly
Palestine
Berlin
Greece
Russia
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
Honduras
Yemen
Newfoundland Joins Canada Under Terms Of Union
Ottawa December 11 Terms of union for Newfoundland with Canada set to take effect March 31 1949 pending approvals. Newfoundland will be a Canadian province with six senate seats seven MPs and seven electoral districts. The provincial constitution prior to 1934 will be revived on union with a lieutenant governor and executive council governing until a provincial legislature convenes. The legislative council will not be reestablished immediately. Franchise extended to all female British subjects aged 21 and over. Education provision grants public funds to denominational schools and colleges on nondiscriminatory terms while preserving existing denominational rights. Page 14 continues.
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OTTAWA
Newfoundland
Canada
United Kingdom
Labrador
senate
house of commons
legislative council
coast
Eisenhower Talks With Stalin Shape Postwar Europe
In a wartime account the US and Russia emerge as the two dominant powers, with America seeking a peaceful partnership in Germany’s occupation. The narrative traces hopes for international accord from Potsdam to a possible Moscow visit, stressing a pragmatic path to rebuild Germany and avoid a new global conflict.
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Russia
United States
Berlin ab
Germany
Potsdam
Washington
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erdlissimo Stalin
War Department
King George VI enters 13th year of reign in poor health
London reports King George VI, aged 63 next Tuesday, began his 13th year on the throne in frail health while continuing royal duties from bed. Buckingham Palace advises no public celebration. The king has met Prime Minister Anthony Eden and ministers at Windsor, with a christening planned for Wednesday for Princess Elizabeth and Philip’s child.
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LONDON
C.P
George VI
Edward VIII
Edward
England
Walls Warfield Simpson
Duke
Duchess of
Windsor
Hyde Park
George
Buckingham Palace
atimre
Elizabeth
Prince Phip
Fair Mountbatten
Prince Philp
Duke of Gloucester
Margaret
Princess Royal
Philip
Louis
Earl Mowntbatten
Andrew
Scotland
Herald's 41st Birthday Opens New South Alberta Era
The Lethbridge Herald marks its 41st birthday as a daily paper serving South Alberta. The front page notes the anniversary, recalling a 40-year edition last year and expressing confidence in continued growth for Lethbridge and the region with the Herald expanding alongside the community.
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The Herald
South
Herald
Lethbridge
South Alberta
Explosion and Fire Kill Storekeeper's Wife in Athabaska
A late yesterday explosion and fire destroyed a general store in Athabaska 190 miles north of Edmonton. Mrs M Z Cowan, 74, died, while her husband and Peter Manchu were seriously burned. The store's damage is about 45000 dollars as townspeople search the ruins for the body.
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Bill Hunter
Saskatoon Quakers
Larry Reardon
Edmonton Flyers
Pug Young
U.S
ROMANIA
WASHINGTON
U—ilim
United States
state department
Bucharest
B.C
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Richmond
Fraser river
John Holding
Lulu Island
GREENLAND
Dee
United States Air Force
C.P.J
Vancouver Sun
atink
WINNIPEG
Manitoba
Dauphin
PHILIPPE ROY OTIAWA
U.P
Philippe Roy
Paris
Old Chelsea
Que
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