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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

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Grain Prices and Mass Shooting Reported

Grain price declines show a potential bottom with wheat futures and corn moving within daily limits. In Bellevue, Alberta, a mass shooting at the Nibsinsky home left three dead, one critical, in a domestic dispute linked to estrangement and a mother-in-law assault charge pending for George Trifanenko.

CHICAGO Feb New York samexhas New Fors Stock Exchange Herald Hlairmore Bellevue ELLEVUE George Trifanenko Bellevue pool Frances Trifanenko George Walter Nibsinsky Bellevue hospital Helen Nibsinsky Walker Nitsinsky Bellevue Dairy

Parents Win Damages in Police Constable Shooting Case

A Toronto jury awarded Mr and Mrs Aban 4250 damages against Police Constable George Victor Joyce for shooting their son Donald on July 30 1946 as officers pursued two youths who had taken suitcases from a car. Joyce testified the shooting was an accident claiming he stumbled and his muscles tensed.

TORONTO Fen Thorsdey George Victor Joyce Donald

London police car question on exam papers spark debate

The London correspondent for the Ottawa Journal reports on a first class certificate exam in London with questions on speed, police pursuit timing, and social topics. The piece notes the arithmetical problem and asks whether the psyche and social issues influence behavior, reflecting on crime in the West End.

London Otttawa Journal grett herve esther askec West End Lonésa Ind Fes ciminsa coal

Fianna Fail faces coalition hurdle in Ireland election

Dublin Feb 6 Fianna Fail led by Prime Minister De Valera trails with 55 of 117 seats as returns from three quarters of Ireland's 40 constituencies show a hung Dail. Mullins says coalition with Labor and independents possible while Fine Gael and Clann Na Poblachta gain. Independent and Labor factions urged caution amid a complex proportional representation count.

DUBLIN Thomas L. Mullins Fianna Fail Eamon De Valera Tay Mulling De Valera Fiann na Fail AGAESST Mulins Lem National Labor Séan MacBride Clann Ke Poblachia Republican party MacBride Richard Mulcahy Fine Gae Gmited Ireland party Fine Gael Labor a. Clann Na Podlechis Fermer Bh Nauorai Zire

Nazi Chief in Occupied France Dies by Suicide

Paris dispatch reports Gen Otto Von Stuelpnagel, wartime commander of German troops in occupied France, hanged himself in Cherchemidt prison. The 69 year old was under indictment for crimes against international law, including hostages executions, marking the second war time German officer to kill himself in two days amid war crimes charges.

PARIS war ministry Otto Von Stuelpnagel Frabee Cherchemidt Stuelpnagel Marcel Heraud Strelppagel Johannes Blaskowitz Holland Nuernberg Germany

Greek Warships Ordered to Sink Unidentified Submarines

The Greek ministry ordered warships to attack and sink all unidentified submarines in Greek territorial waters after reports of two subs near the Peloponnesus Crete and Preveza. Troop and supply ships are escorted by destroyers and corvettes with depth charges. A guerrilla clash near Mount Parnis engaged Pywilzge gendarmerie units as fighters moved south from Monns Parnassus.

ATHENS iavy mministry Peloponnesus Crete Preveza Fenian sea Prevyeza Epirus ministry of public order Pywilzge Mount Farmes Monns Parnassus

Surprised Passengers Sleep Through Overnight Rail Ride

Boston dispatch reports sleepers from the Owl New York New Haven and Hartford train woke in Boston at dawn due to an unintentional delay. The locomotive failed and the crew, choosing not to disturb, let passengers rest until the train rolled again at 7.45 am.

BOSTON New York New Haven Herifore wnstead cerailea

Doctors To Strike in Britain Over Health Service Plan

London reports a potential doctors strike as general practitioners weigh a crucial vote on the national health service plan. If two thirds approve withholding services, the British Medical Association could press Health Minister Aneurin Bevan to concede terms. Bevan insists the plan, approved by Parliament, will start July 5 and aims for universal medical care.

LONDON Bricain Medical Association Healkkh Aneurin Bevan BEVAN

Willing To Run In Pincher Creek Hon W A Fallon

Alberta's Minister of Public Works Hon W A Fallon signals willingness to run for Pincher Creek Crow's Nest in the upcoming provincial election after meetings with Social Credit supporters in Pincher Creek and Coleman. He currently represents Grouard in the Alberta legislature and no nominating date is set.

W. A Fallow Alberta Pincher Creek Crow's Nest The Herald Coleman Mier Fallon iainister Grouard Albarte

Former Dancer Named Beneficiary Of Large Estate

London reports Marjorie Cunliffe-Owen, ex dancer and former Daw, named chief beneficiary of the Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen estate valued at 5.2 million pounds. The late tobacco magnate left 1.3 million to his heir and other sums in death duties, with the remainder in trust for his three children after Miss Cunliffe-Owen's death.

LONDON Marjorie Cunliffe-Owen Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen British-American Tobacco Company Cunchiffe-Owen Marjorie Daw Sir Hugo

Waterton Sets Air Speed Record in 100 Kilometer Flight

Canadian born Squadron Leader Bill Waterton, chief Gloster test pilot, broke his own 100 km closed circuit speed record at Moreton Valence, achieving 542.9 meters per second over three 33.44 km laps. He earlier set a 769.9 mph mark around the circuit in seven minutes 13 seconds, surpassing the previous 496.9 mph. The record awaits confirmation by the Paris based federation.

MORETON VALENCE Gloucestershire England John Cantunznam Waterton Gloster Aircraft Company Cunningham Isent R. Baird United States

Nutty Cat Rules Apartments in Buffalo Scene

A large tomcat entered an apartment building in Buffalo and terrorized residents for 90 minutes. Four police officers who responded were forced back by the cat, which weighed at least ten pounds and prowled the second and third floors climbing doorsills and walls before be ing killed with nightsticks.

BUFFALO N.SY Alfred LL Binkerman

Fires Leave Ottawa Area Homes Homeless In Winter Blaze

A 24 hour fire period left over 47 people homeless across rural Ottawa area within 73 miles of the capital. Iroquois North Gower and Ottawa reports show multiple structures destroyed with losses ranging from 30 000 to 100 000 dollars. One firefighter suffered an ankle injury at Duke Street station as crews battled blazes with disrupted telephone lines and detours on the main route.

Aliso St Los Angeles Calif Santa Fe El Canitan Union station roundhouse OTTAWA Ottawa Valley Iroquois Ont North Gower InOttawa Booth Street Duke Street Donald Fraser Nepean Richmond Gloucester Gower Ottawa‘Foroute

Canada’s First Immigration Ship Sails Soon

Canada’s first immigration vessel Canadien Pacific Steamships Beaverorae will depart Saint John on Sunday and Halifax the next day for London and Plymouth. Reconditioned after wartime service as a German depot repair ship, she will carry 773 displaced persons and other immigrants westbound, under Canadian Pacific Steamships in cooperation with national immigration policy.

SAINT JCEN Dominion Canadien Pacific Steamships Beaverorae Halifax London Presermaven Germany versons will ile Canadian Pacific

Mammoth flat-top in new nuclear strike plan

President Truman hinted at a giant 60 1 000 160 893 000-ton mammoth flat-top aircraft carrier and other experimental war staff to carry atomic bombs. The budget proposal asks 23 million dollars for ships now on the ways to be redirected to fighting craft. Navy details remain sketchy as Sullivan prepares specifics.

United States Truman congress Navy Joh L Sullivan

Debate Postponed As Ottawa Parliament Scales Cost of Living

Ottawa debate on rising living costs extended until Monday as opposition calls for broader powers for a 16 member committee to probe causes of high prices. Liberal members urged reimposition of price controls and subsidies while inquiry into trade cartels and monopolies continues amid government and opposition disagreements.

OTTAWA Ainister Mackenzie Ling David Grolli Torsmzo Spadina Uongl Bertrand L. Terrebonne bose Creil Tiley smgil Sombines suvvestigation IDMGuSSO jand sang Ring Solan Low Social Credit John Bracken ieader

Lone gunman robs bank near St Michel

A hooded gunman robbed a Provincial Bank branch near St Michel eight miles northwest of MonsterL, escaping with cash between 4000 and 8500. Police search the area as authorities note the quick, planned heist in rural Quebec.

QUEBEC Charles Boff CANADA OTTAWA United States Hower A.SH Su. MORITZ American Amateur Hockey Association PRINCE GEORGE B.C Britain

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