Edwards Is New Judge For Alberta
Ottawa dispatch reports that Manley J Edwards, former Calgary MP and city official, is set to be named to the Southern Division District Court of Alberta to succeed the late J W McDonald. Judge J H Sissons of Lethbridge is expected to be named to fill theChief Judge role. Announcement due this week.
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OTTAWA
Alberta
Manley J. Edwards
Calgary West
house of commons
Calgary
Kinsmen Club of Canada
J. W. McDonald
J. H. Sissons
Lethbridge
Judge Sissons
Reds mass near Hungnam port in Korea clash
Associated Press reports est. 100000 Chinese Reds massed on an arc around Korea's Hungnam beachhead as UN forces withdraw from Oro. US 3rd Division pulls back six miles inland while Puerto Rican troops dynamite bridges. Red jet fighters engage in near record air battles in the northwest.
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Associated Press
OKYO
Manchuria
Washington
Korea
U.S
Oro
Hamhung
Hungham
United Nations
Songchon river
P M Announces Plan To Cut Civil Service Staff By 6 000
The Canadian government plans to cut civil service staff by 6000 while announcing general pay raises for the armed forces and civil service. Retroactive to December 1, the changes affect about 170000 government workers and add roughly 45 million dollars annually in costs. The pay hikes vary by rank and service, with increases for regular force members, reserves, and officers, plus a foreign allowance for those abroad.
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UAWA
Canada
civil service
RC. M.P
public treasury
R.C.M.P
Korea
Du Maurier sisters to hold Mayfair art show
London correspondent notes Daphne and Angela du Maurier are acclaimed writers and Jeanne, now a successful artist, plans a Mayfair gallery show. Sir Gerald du Maurier, their late father, led a unconventional life and did not fully credit his daughters.
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Daphne
Angela
Jeanne
Gerald du Maurier
London
Ottawa Journal
Mayfair
Gerald
Kennedy Says Foreign Policy in Personal Crisis
Joseph P. Kennedy, former U S ambassador to Britain, told a Charlottesville audience that Russia could push the U S into a state of emergency within a week without combat, and that U S foreign policy is in personal crisis. He urged U S withdrawal from Korea and Asia where defence is unlikely, and to stop defending the Elbe or Rhine lines, arguing policy is bankrupt and weakened economically and morally.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE
Joseph P. Kennedy
United States
Britain
Russia
Kennedy
University of Virginia law school forum
Korea
Asia
Elbe
Rhine river
Europe
Sunday Sport Is Vetoed in Vancouver Plea for Open Sundays
Vancouver voters rejected an open Sunday sports and entertainment regime by nearly 10 000 votes in a plebiscite. Mayor elect Fred Hume won 33 161 votes to 21 425 for Charles Thompson as 51 polls reported. Turnout was about 50 percent of 133 947 eligible. Cyclone Taylor won a parks board seat. a second plebiscite backed allowing wives of tenants to vote. Price and Rud dell suffered defeats for mayoral and provincial posts.
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VANCOUVER
Fred Hume
Charles Thompson
Hume
New Westminster Royals
Pacific Coast Hockey League
Thompson
ther aid
Ron Thompson
Fred
Cyclone) Taylor
parks board
Jack Price
Elgin Ruddell
Labor Progressive party
Price
Ruddell
UN approves cease-fire plan despite warnings
United Nations assembly approves an Asian Arab plan for a Korean cease-fire by 52 to 5 with Nationalist China abstaining. A three member committee is to seek a basis for a truce, chaired by Nasrollah Entezam of Iran though the name was not set. Malik of Russia opposed, warning it could prompt a new attack.
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NEW YORK
United Nations assembly
China
Assembly
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
Entezam
MALIK
Russia
Jakob A Malik
United States
Britain
Stefan Wierblowski
tola
Police Conceal Evidence in Wil son Bootlegging Acquittal
Saskatoon December 14. William Wilson was acquitted on a bootlegging charge after magistrate ruled a lack of evidence. Police operatives testified they had no liquor left for chemical analysis and had consumed it with Allison after the purchase.
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SASKATOON
William Wilson
Rail yardwalkout disrupts U S freight and travel
A sudden railroad yardworkers strike began in Chicago and spread to Washington St Louis and Baltimore halting freight and some passenger and mail service. The walkout affected 14 lines in Chicago disrupting transfers and threatening Christmas mails. Contempt action threatened against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen as unions disavowed the stoppage.
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CHICAGO
post office department
United States
Washington
St. Louis
Baltimore
Brotherhood of Railroad
Milwaukee road
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
union station
St Louis
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York
Canada
Farmers' Union leader warns against economic slavery
The newly elected FAA president Henry Young of Miller Alberta told the Saskatchewan Farmers' Union convention that farmers face rising costs and falling prices, urging a strong farm organization as an alternative to economic slavery. George Urwin of Saskatchewan Federated Co-operatives urged cooperation over internal bickering between SFU reps and the wheat pools.
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SASKATOON
Farmers’ Union of Alberta
Henry Young
Miller
Alta
C. J. Stimpfle
FAA
Saskatchewan Farmers’ Union
George Urwin
Saskatchewan Federated Co-operatives
SFU
Young
Mongolian Cavalrymen in Korea A Nomad Hostile Ground
Spencer Davis profiles two divisions of Mongolian cavalrymen touted by Gen Douglas MacArthur's HQ as part of the Chinese Communist vanguard in Korea. Raised on the Mongolian plateau, they fight in conditions shaped by history and harsh winds, moving across ground red with ancestral echoes as they conduct operations in the Korean theater.
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Spencer Davis
Korea
China
Manchuria
SPENCER DAVIS SAN PRANCISCO
Douglas MacArthur
George Prudham One of Youngest Members of Govt
Alberta's new cabinet minister George Prudham MP for Edmonton West will be among the youngest governors at 47 in February. Born at Kilbride Ontario and educated in Waterdown he married Vivian Griggs of Edson in 1934 and has two daughters. He heads Prudham Construction Co. Ltd and Prudham Business Supplies Ltd and led the National House Builders Association of Canada in 1948-49. He is a Rotary member and a United Church adherent.
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Alberta
George Prudham
Edmonton West
Kilbride
Ontario
Waterdown
Vivian Griggs
Edson
Prudham Construction Co. Ltd
Prudham Business Supplies, Ltd
National House Builders Association of Canada
Rotary
the
United Church
Soviet U N Staff Quits Glen Cove Home
Soviet Union United Nations staff leave the 51 room house once owned by J P Morgan in Glen Cove New York sparking reports of a mass exodus to Russia. A rental agent doubts all will return at once while Russian officials are silent about the move.
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GLEN COVE
Soviet Union
United Nations
J P Morgan
Russia
Attlee and Truman back UN approach on Formosa crisis
London reports Prime Minister Attlee told Parliament that he and President Truman favor UN consideration of the Formosa issue to ease Far East tensions. He urged peaceful negotiation to resolve differences with Chiang Kai-shek's government while noting the Seventh Fleet blockade and shifting Korean front lines.
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LONDON
Reuters
Attlee
house of commons
Truman
Formosa
United Nations
Washington
Chiang Kai-Shek
Far East
U.S seventh fleet
Foremosa
Labor
Korea
Four UN divisions evacuated by sea from Korea
The North Korean high command said four United Nations divisions including the American 7th Infantry and the 1st Marine are being evacuated by sea from Korea. Also: Pearson and Rau join cease-fire committee. Alberta civil servants to take a long Christmas holiday. tentative Alberta legislature opening Feb 22. Elizabeth Taylor to divorce Nick Hilton. seven Alberta areas show County Act interest with Dec 31 deadline.
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U.N
LONDON
high command
United Nations
7th infantry
1st Marine
Korea
PEARSON AND RAU
NEW YORK
L. B. Pearson
Canada
Sir Benegal Rau
India
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
United Nations assembly
ALTA
EDMONTON
E. C. Manning
Alberta
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
NICK HILTON
HOLLYWOOD
Liz
Hilton
C. E. Gerhart
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Central Press
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North Korea
38th parallel
Seoul
Eighth Army
Red China
MacArthur
world organization
Middle East
PEARSON
L B Pearson
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