Chou En Lai Rejects UN Ceasefire Proposal in Broadcast
Chou En Lai, premier and foreign minister, dispatched a six point Chinese language broadcast from Peiping rejecting a UN cease fire committee proposal as unlawful. He said China did not consent to or participate in its formation and would not negotiate within that framework. The Lake Success committee had urged talks to end fighting in Korea.
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Red China
U.N
Nasrallah Entezam
general assembly
Entezam
Associated Press
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Korea
Chou En-Lai
Red Chinese
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Lake Success
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Reds
Tokyo
San Francisco
Chuan
Red
Wu HAsiu-Chuan
New York
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Woman Freed On Bail In Murder Case
Mrs. Marion Sullivan of Toronto, charged with murder reduced to manslaughter in her husband Francis J. Sullivan’s death, was released on 2000 bail. She planned to fly home for Christmas with her children and called jail experience horrible. Trial set for Jan 29 at Ottawa supreme court sittings. Her son Frank Jr. and daughter Elizabeth Anne remained in Toronto.
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UAWA
Marion Sullivan
Toronto
Francis J. Sullivan
Ontario
Chateau Laurier
Glenn Strike
supreme court
Sullivan
OTTAWA
Borden Hobbs
Inspector Hobbs
crown v
Hobbs
Largest Tuna Caught On Red and Line
The report notes a record tuna catch titled Largest Tuna Ever, with the scene described as crowded with people in Porto Rico and a reference to the left hand corner.
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Porto Rico
Marquis Hotel Is Sold Pressing Labor Critique Online
MARQUIS HOTEL IS SOLD. CONROY CRITICAL OF NEW HOURS. OTTAWA DEC 22 CP. Pat Conroy secretary treasurer of the Canadian Congress of Labour criticizes the federal plan to lengthen civil service hours. He notes the 40 hour week is gaining acceptance for production workers while office work hours remain shorter. He cites PM St Laurent’s salary increases and the plan to release 6,000 civil servants by April. Conroy argues efficiency no longer supports long hours.
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OTTAWA
Pat Conroy
Canadian Congress of Labor
Dominion
Conroy
St. Laurent
Well-Known Alberta Hotelmen Take Marquis Hotel
Well known Alberta hotelmen purchase Lethbridge Marquis hotel from Marquis Bestel Ltd led by L G Dixon. New owners George Max and Ted Cristall with Harry Baltzan will take possession January 1 and plan major improvements and expansion including a 250 room Edmonton project. Eric Young to manage the Marquis with no staff changes. The Cristall family, longtime Alberta hoteliers, emphasize boosting service for the city and region.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Marquis Bestel, Ltd
L. G. Dixon
Marquis hotel
Eric Young
York
Calgary
George
Max
Ted Cristall
Harry Baltzan
Cristall brothers
Abraham Cristall
Edmonton
Royal George
Cristal brothers
Marquis
George Crusall
W. C. Coristine
RCAF School Opens Jan 8 At Gimli
Gimli expects its population to double when RCAF No 2 Flying School opens January 8. About 200 students from Canadian and UK schools enter for 40 weeks of training to become flying officers. The 300 staff and 1,000 residents will boost local business, but housing is scarce. Mayor Barney Figilson says arrangements will be made. Continued on Page 10.
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R.C.AF
United Kingdom
Canada
Barney Fgilson
Will Leaves Parrot Two Hundred Guineas A Year
A Manitoba reader notes a 1813 English will granting a parrot an annual annuity of two hundred guineas, illustrating an old custom that predates modern pet bequests and appears echoed by a Winnipeg Free Press reference and Manchester Guardian Weekly.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg Free Press
Manchester Guardian Weekly
England
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Canucks To Train Till Ready For Frontline Duty
In Seoul on December 22, Lt Gen Walton Walker reaffirmed that Canadian troops will train in southern Korea until their commander deems them ready for front line service with UN forces. He endorsed Lt Col J R Stone's plan for independent training using lessons from Korean campaigns, with emphasis on night combat readiness. Col Stone has secured permission to set up a training area near the coastline for the 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry stationed at Pusan.
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Korea
Canada
United Nations
Walton Walker
United States
Eighth Army
Princess Patricia
Canadian Light Infantry
Pusan
Walker
J. R
Big Jim) Stone
Col. Stone
Cana
Announcement Next Week Seen On House Opening
Ottawa reports Prime Minister St Laurent suggested a possible announcement next week on the parliament opening date. He then met Opposition Leader George Drew at the Drews' Rockcliffe home before planning a Christmas trip to Quebec City. Officials say the house may be recalled in January with the chamber adjourned to February 14.
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OTTAWA
St. Laurent
George Drew
Drews
new Rockcliffe
Quebec City
Pats in Korea Husky Canuck Troops Ready to Fight
Canadian forces in Korea number about 1,000 from the 2nd battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. They arrived at Pusan last week and have two months of combat training left. Husky infantrymen, veterans and volunteers, pace their hill encampment eager for action, expressing that waiting is no fun.
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JACK MacBETH
KOREA
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Pusan
Radar Guided Superforts Bomb Four North Korean Cities
Radar guided B 29 Superfortresses dropped nearly 206 tons of bombs on four North Korean cities. 80 tons fell on Pyongyang, with rail bridges hit at Sonchon Seiryu and Midon. No AA fire. one crew saw Red fighters at distance. Carrier planes and B 26s supported the Hungnam beachhead with 187 missions yesterday and again today.
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Pyongyang
Sonchon
Seiryu
Midon
Hungnam
MacArthur Warns Big New Offensive May Be Imminent
In Tokyo on December 22, China rejected UN cease-fire talks as Western Korea battles intensify. General MacArthur warned of a likely large Chinese offensive and civilians fled Hungnam, while UN forces held the last North Korean beachhead with rocket ships and heavy artillery in near proximity.
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Dethbridge Berald
LETHBRIDGE
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KOREA
CHINA
TOKYO
United Nations
Peiping radio
Chou En-Lai
U.N. assembly committee
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Hungnam
Tom Lambert
North Korea
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Red
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Douglas MacArthur
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Republic of Korea
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50 50 Chance Russia Will Strike In 1951
New York December 22. Robert A Paterson former United States secretary of war says there is at least a 50 50 chance that Russia will strike an all out blow against the West in 1951 He warned that a withdrawal of overseas troops could cost freedom for 250 000 000 people in Western Europe and said time may come in the coming year to strike with all strength at their command.
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Robert A. Paterson
United States
Russia
West
Paterson
Europe
Plan Withdraw Defences Rejected By Security Council
News dispatch reports that the national security council rejected a policy to withdraw American defences to the Western Hemisphere. Secretary Dean Acheson announced the decision as of December 22, noting no shift in U.S. defense posture for the hemisphere.
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