Hiss Indicted For Perjury In New York Grand Jury
The Associated Press reports Alger Hiss has been indicted on two counts of perjury by a federal grand jury in New York. The case arises from his 1938 testimony about state department papers and Whittaker Chambers. The committee also released 26 related documents tied to Chambers and the Hiss affair, including notes on Germany and Japan, while Hiss denies the charges.
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ISS
Algeris
state department
un- American activities committee
United States
United States army
Russia
New York
Bes
Whittaker
Hiss
Hiss-Chambers
Chambers
Germany
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Maryland
Karl Mundt
justice department
attorney-general
grand jury
Truman
Mundt
ALGER HISS
US state department
No One Group Blamed For Postwar Price Rise
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says increased profits barely raise prices and that no single group is responsible. In a brief to the prices commission, it cites larger business volume as the main profit source and notes money supply, wage jumps, productivity, farming prices, and higher taxes as factors. The chamber warns that profits must not fall below levels needed for employment and living standards.
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OTTAWA
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
execuive
prices commission
Chamber of Commerce
chamber
Left Hand Corner remembers Robert Quillen in Fountain Inn obituary
The piece honors Robert Quillen 61 longtime Fountain Inn resident and former tramp-printer noted for syndicated writings and a stint as Fountain Inn Tribune publisher. It recalls his self written obituary and remarks by colleagues as mourners attend the cemetery and reflect on his life and insurance.
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United States
Canada
Fountain Inn Tribune
Quillen
Fountain Inn
the Tribune
Justice Department Moves to Break World Rubber Cartel
The United States files suit in Cleveland federal court to break a world cartel in natural rubber products. Defendants include United States Rubber Company of New York Consoli dated Rubber Manufacturers Limited of New York and London Dunlop Rubber Company Limited of London Dominion Rubber Company Limited of Montreal and Canadian Lastex Limited of Montreal among 13 co conspirators. The complaint says defendants divided markets for latex products and maintain a world patent pool.
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WASHINGTON
justice department
King
Tom Clark
federal district court
Cleveland
United States Rubber Company of
New York
Consolidated Rubber Manufacturers, Limited
London
Dunlop Rubber Company, Limited
Dominion Rubber Company
Limite
Montreal
Lastex, Limited
Laure files damages suit against Trail police commissioners
Nelson British Columbia December 16. John Laure once Trail police chief filed in supreme court claims for twenty five thousand dollars damages against three Trail police commissioners. He seeks an injunction restraining the defendants from appointing anyone else as chief constable.
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NELSON
Trail police
supreme court
John Laure
Trail
North Lethbridge Shooting Affray Narrows to Suspect
Polish war veteran Ntoni Szulc is held by Lethbridge police on a charge of attempted murder after a midnight shooting in a North Lethbridge home. Two women were wounded and admitted to Galt hospital, Mrs. Helen Tilleck 36 and Miss Welin Sobuliak about 30.
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NTONI SZULC
Lethbridge
Galt hospital
Helen Tilleck
Ted Tilleck
12th Street
Miss Wel’n Sobuliak
Arraignment in Sobuliak wounding case in city court
The defendant Szulc appeared before Magistrate T O B Gore-Hickman and was charged with wounding with intent to murder Helen Sobuliak of 712 12th Street B North. He was remanded in custody until December 23 for hearing. No plea was taken.
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T. O'B. Gore-Hickman
Helen Sobuliak
12th Street B North
Szulc
Alexandra hotel maid amid gunplay in Lethbridge
The scene centered at Mrs Tillock's residence in North Lethbridge where three or more shots were fired. The intended victim was Miss Sobulak, a native of Lethbridge, with both patients treated at home in favorable condition.
Trans-Canada Highway May Start Next Year
Resources Minister MacKinnon announced that Canada may begin work on a coast-to-coast highway next year following a provincial conference. It aimed for rapid completion despite labor and material constraints and discussed technical and cost variations across provinces.
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UAWA
Canada
MacKinnon
Newfoundland
MacKuinnon
Commuters Level Guns At Old Capital
A DC-3 passenger plane crashed about 25 miles west of Bogota. All 30 aboard were killed, including four crew and 24 passengers. Ground parties were sent to the crash site between Facatativa and San Francisco on the Bogota plateau.
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BARRANQUILLA
Colombia
Lansa Airlines
Bogota
Facatativa
San Francisco
civil aviation board
Government pleads against Supreme Court tampering with Tokyo tribunal
The United States asks the Supreme Court to reject appeals to review the Tokyo international tribunal that convicted Tojo and six other Japanese leaders. Solicitor General Perlman argues the court lacks power to alter wartime military and political decisions and warns of harm to international law and cooperation. The court scheduled three hours for arguments with a ruling possible January 3 or the next opinion day.
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WASHINGTON
United States
supreme court
international tribunal
Tojo
Tokyo international tribunal
actuons
Philip B Perlman
United Nations
Perlman
high court
Tokyo
George A Furness
John G Brannon
George Yamaoka
MacArthur
French Forces Demolish Radio Berlin Towers in Sector Clash
French forces in Berlin blew up the two radio towers of the Soviet controlled Radio Berlin near Tegel Field in the French sector to clear a path for Allied air lifts. The action ended a four power dispute over the station which remained under Soviet control with armed guards at the entrance.
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WES GALLAGHER
BERLIN
Germany
Jean Ganeval
Ganeval
Tegel
radio
Britain
Ottawa restricts imports of live poultry and eggs
Ottawa announces new limits under the Animal Contagious Diseases Act restricting entry of live poultry and hatching eggs to prevent Newcastle Disease. All birds and eggs must have veterinary certificates from the country of origin or the US prior to import, certifying disease freedom.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Newcastle
agriculture department
United States
US bureau of animal industry
Seek Overdue Vessel Walifax
Canadian and United States planes yesterday flew over the western Atlantic in search of the two masted schooner Doris and Gladys five days overdue on a voyage from Port Aux Basques Newfoundland to North Sydney Nova Scotia.
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WALIFAX
United States
bierk Atlantic ln
Doris
Gladys
Port Aux Basques
Nild
North Sydney
N.S
Peiping Isolated as Rail Lines Cut by Communists
Communist forces clear toward Peiping as railways are severed isolating the ancient city. Nationalists abandon airfields while reports claim Tangku and Tientsin supply port may fall. Disguised troops cross the Yan river, and conflicting government and Communist reports flood dispatches.
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PEIPING
Feiping
China
Saint Paul
Southfield
Tangku
Tientsin
Klangnan
Indian Killer Hanged at Algoma District Jail
Richard Rivers twenty one, an Ojibway bushworker from the Mussisagi reserve near Bund River Ontario, was hanged after midnight for strangling his sister in law May Favers in a hotel room last July. The governor general in council denied clemency.
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SAULT STE MARIE
Richard Rivers
May Favers
W H Birks
Rivers
Muissisagi
Bund River
Ont
Algoma
Provinces Weigh Margarine Manufacture and Sale Plans
Canadian provinces debate whether to regulate margarine within borders as the product nears sale early next month. Ottawa cites provincial rights, with no firm stance yet from New Brunswick Nova Scotia Quebec Alberta British Columbia or Saskatchewan on bans or permissions.
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Canada
Ottawa
McNair
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
agriculture department
Bahifax
Quebec
Supreme Court of Canada
I. G. Nollet
Saskatchewan
Alberta
attorney-general's department
British Columbia
provinciat fish series ministry
Ontario Legislature Set to Open February 10 23rd Session
Premier Kennedy announced the 23rd Ontario Legislature will open February 10 with a light legislative program and a likely prorogation in March. Other dispatches note a deadly Minas Gerais flood in Brazil, potential margarine injunctions in Canada, winter road closures in Manitoba, a Greenland rescue effort, and various trials and hearings across Canada.
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ONTARIO
TORONTO
Kennedy
house
BRAZIL
RIO DE JANEIRO
Bello Horwonte
Minas Gerazy
DAIRY COUNCIL
BRANTFORD
Ont
C.P
National Dairy Council
Canada
J. B. Duplan
MANITOBA
WINNIPFEG
WESTOVER
Mass
United States
Greenland
Goose Bay
Labrador
Narsarsevak
M. B. Archibald
Board of Transport Commissioners
DOUGLAS PERREAULT
HOLDLP
MONTREAL
Donald Perreault
Douglas
OLEO
WINNIPEG
C.PJ
supreme court of Canada
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Yenching
Tsinghua
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atr
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tMoosas
Shanghai
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Shangha
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