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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Feb 26, 1948

Page

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Battle With Sugar Boss Is Bared Here

Delegates to the 23rd Alberta Sugar Beer Growers convention unanimously urged the federal government to oppose any move to legalize oleomargarine in Canada. Charles E Parry warned it would hurt Canada's dairying industry. Charlies Gladman accused a Canadian civil servant of insulting sugar industry representatives during a Montreal meeting. The principal speaker spoke at the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Association meeting.

Charles Gladman Chatham Ont Canadian Sugar Beet Producers’ Association Alberta Sugar Beet Growers’ Association Albert beet growers’ organzation Blair McKinnon Herald Windsor Daily Star Philip Baker Albtrna organization Charles E Parry Lethbridge Alberta milk and cream producers’ organization Alberta Sugar Beer Growers’ Association Wednnesday Canada Charlies Gladman Canadian Sugar Beet Producers Association bert Montreal John Blackmore House of Commons Mr. Gladman Alberta Sugar Beet Growers* Association Noble Aiontreal Gladman

Government seeks state monopolies over film radio and broadcasting

The government asked parliament to approve laws creating state monopolies over movies, broadcasting, radio picture transmission, and radio telephone communications. Another measure would rationalize most of Bulgaria's real estate.

SOFTA Bulgaria

Bryan quips on honesty and wealth in old interview

In a memory recounted from his early career William Jennings Bryan tells a reporter that a man cannot make a million dollars honestly. Years later the same journalist asks what Bryan said about rich men and he repeats his sharp line about not making two million dollars honestly.

William Jennings Bryan Bryan

Demand Right Shipper Export Cattle to U S

The 25th Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Convention urged the federal government to restore the private shipper’s right to export cattle to the United States. George Ross Aden yancher and Canadian Council of Beef Producers chair led the appeal. Delegates blamed the Dominion export ban for depressing prices and forcing high quality beef into storage while Britain preferred cheaper cuts.

United States Alberta Sugar Beet Growers’ Association George Ross Aden yancher Canadian Council of Beef Producers Besse Britain

Mild Winter Brings Berlin Complaints

Berlin faces a milder winter with new woes as residents sleep under umbrellas and wear raincoats due to leaky roofs. Firebreaks and collapsed roofs have killed a mother and child in recent nights. Snow thawing and heavy rains caused mid winter floods, swamping homes and hospitals. Tenants blame landlords for unrepaired roofs while some owners cite repair costs up to 12 000 marks. continues on page two.

BERLIN

Police Raid Home of Imperial Order Officer in Edmonton

Royal Canadian Mounted Police with warrants raided the home of Mrs. Eleanor Griffith Alberta branch secretary and the order central office in downtown Edmonton seizing a substantial amount of correspondence. Identical warrants linked to Alberta government conspiracy to publish charges arising from a New Liberty magazine article Babies for Export involving Jack Kerr Cooke Harold Omgman and Dr. Charlotte Wiston.

DMONTON Royal Canadian Mounted Police Eleanor Griffith Alberta Imperial Order, Daughters of the Empire Edmonton Griffith 127th street West Edmonton LODE Jack Kerr Cooke Harold Omgman Charlotte Wiston Liberty magasine

Hull blaze leaves 36 homeless in Ottawa River area

A fire in Hull Quebec on February 26 destroyed 11 apartments and four stores in the Bridge Street business section near the Chaudiere bridge. Firemen fought for three hours and drenched the still burning premises near noon. A grocery, drug, beauty parlor and a ladies wear shop were lost.

HULL Que Bridge street Chandiere bridge Ottawa River Ottawa

Ross Munro to Join Southam Newspapers

Ross Munro, Canadian Press war correspondent and writer on international affairs, will join the Ottawa bureau of the Southam newspapers in April. He served 1940 to 1945 as war correspondent in Britain, Italy, and northwest Europe, stayed overseas until mid-1947, and earlier joined Canadian Press in 1938 after studies at the University of Toronto.

GTTAWA Ross Munro Ottawa Southam John Bird Southam news service Munro CPI Britain Italy Europe Canadian Press Toronto University of Toronto am

B 29 Crash Near Meridian Kills Four Airmen

A United States Air Force 8 23 bomber crashed near Meridian Texas killing four of its twelve crew members. Eight crewmen parachuted to safety through rain and fog after the aircraft took off from Carswell Air Base Fort Worth. The four victims were found near the wreckage as the fire burned.

MERIDIAN Tex United States Air Force here west coast Carswell air base Fort Worth Fox

Britain United States and France Press Joint Statement

A violent clash near the Garden of Gethsemane outside Jerusalem leaves two Arabs dead and four wounded. Arabs report a death and seven injuries among another group. Police report a separate battle between Arab Jaffa and Jewish Tel Aviv with a Jewish mortar attack killing three Arabs and wounding four. Violence since the UN vote on November 29 reaches 1421 deaths.

JERUSALEM Gethsemane Jaffa Tel Aviv Ramble United Nations

Short of Cars Idle as Miners Struggle for Coal

SYDNEY NS Feb 2 Thee thousand miners idle due to coal car shortage affecting New Waterford pits Nos 12 and 16, with 5 000 tons of output stalled and 2 000 men idle yesterday. Two pits restarted today as weather and ice hinder transport and a vast coal bank is built to store limited supply.

SYDNEY care Breton coal New Waterford Florence nore Nova Scotia Dominion Coal Company Sydrey Harbor

Cancer sufferers advised to wait for Braund method study

Two Canadian women with cancer arrived in Sydney as public health official Dr E S Morris urged overseas patients to bide their time and await the NSW government inquiry into Braund’s cancer treatment. The Canadian Legion and Veterans associations coordinated comfort and arrangements during their stay in a private Eastern Suburbs home.

SYDNEY Australia Vancouver E. S. Morris New South Wales Braund byman Jack Northam Ruth Melutyre WR. Nicholas Australian Legion of

British Unpreparedness Blamed for Singapore Fall

Lt Gen Arthur Ernest Percival, former Malaya commander, says lack of air and naval support and traditional British unpreparedness caused the rapid Japanese seizure of Malaya and Singapore. His 100000 word dispatch, published after release from a Japanese camp, argues defence policy in 1937 and Whitehall budget cuts worsened the defeat.

JOHN DAUPHINEEY LONDON Arthor Ernest Percival Malaya Singapore natal war office England Wales Far East Commonwealth Percival Japan Europe Whitehall

Union Printers Idle in Philadelphia Over Wage Scale

In Philadelphia 28 major printing firms, about 900 International Typographical Union Local 2 workers did not report for work. President Sinclair Muir called the action not a strike, saying workers were not disposed to continue under the low wage scale. The stoppage, the first in 27 years, was approved by a 1 120 to 58 vote. Newsroom printers not involved in the dispute.

PHILADELPHIA Peb Sinclair Muir International Typographical Union Local 2 AFL Muir

Narrow Division Marks Ottawa Commons Session

Ottawa reports a narrow government majority 103 to 92 on a motion for CN Rail documents regarding Maritime port movement. Absent members reduce urgency as throne speech debate looms, with emphasis on anti Communist warnings and calls for price controls.

OTTAWA D. King Hased F.C. St. John-Alpert Canadian National Railways commons J. M. Dechene Athabeska Canada noo Gratten O'Leary Ottawa Journal O'Leary

Meat packing plant planned at North Lethbridge POW camp site

The Southern Alberta Co-Operative Association announced a proposed meat packing plant at a prisoner of war camp in North Lethbridge. Vice-president G. Houston of the Lethbridge Co-Operative Packers said a site has been secured and government arrangements are being confirmed through N. Tanner, minister of plants and mines. Construction may begin soon with tenders to be called, pending Ottawa approval.

Southernerta Co-Operative Association G. Houston Lethbridge Co-Operative Packers North Lethbridge TANNER Mir Housten C. Tamd operative Packers lants and mines N. E. Tanner callec Ottawa

Rover Needling Fails to Crack S C Silence

Edmonton reports a quiet Social Credit scene as Elmer Rover spoke to the legislature about a throne debate. The CBC leader’s remark about people in glass houses drew no reaction, while A W Bourcier and the local credit board faced questions about accountability.

Rover S.C EDMONTON Social Local Credit board

P. J. Salter Dies in Vancouver Former Sun Executive

P J Salter 63 longtime former general manager of the Sun and ex director of Canadian Press died in Vancouver after retirement from the Sun in 1942. He headed a baton company and served as president of the BC Daily Newspapers Association and a director of welfare bodies. Survived by widow and three daughters funeral services set for next Monday in Vancouver.

VANCOUVER new Sun Canadian Press Sun IB.C. Daily Newspapers

Benes to Decide Tomorrow on Resignation

A report from Prague says President Eduard Benes will decide tomorrow whether to resign or stay in office. Other items note Alberta Easter holiday dates, a woman messenger robbed of 6,908 in Vancouver, and a jet speed record set near Winchester by the Supermarine Aljacktr piloted by J. Lithgow.

BENES REWALY PRAGUE C.P teridit Eduard Benes BATES ERDMONTON Alberta W. H. Swift minmeter VANCOUVER messenges Andrer Bhaikie LONDON Anmheng Abperafi Winchester ML J. Lithgow F.ECB REGELATIONS MONTREAL tte criminal Arter Sanswees Foreign Exchange Couiey Board Edouard Teller RCMP RUSSIA U.S INDONESIA United States SOUTHLAND MAGRATH —Speciali wouth Heleconlee Magrath

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