Canada raises 1948 prices for bacon beef eggs and cheese
Canada announces higher contract prices for bacon beef eggs and cheese to the United Kingdom for 1948. Bacon rates rise to 36.2 to 100 pounds per Grade A Wiltshire, with delivery targets set for 155 million pounds for 1948. Beef prices vary by quality and rise, with 200 million pounds due, and a late January effective price increase of five cents per dozen for certain beef cuts.
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UAWA
Canada
United Kingdom
Agriculture
Gardiner
ab seaboard
Nehru Seeks UN Help Over Kashmir War Calls for Intervention
Prime Minister Nehru accuses Pakistan aided invaders and appeals to the United Nations for a just settlement. He says India has asked the army and air force to avoid crossing into Pakistan territory as the conflict in Kashmir continues since October.
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DELHI
U.P
Jawaharlal
Nehru
United
Nal
Northwest
Kashmir
Aindu
India
bammed Zafrallah
Fakintat
Karachi
Pakistan
United Nations security cornell
Nehri
London
Viscount Mountbatten
Poultry thieves in Surrey prompt flood lighting plan
A Zen Gon correspondent reports poultry breeders near London fear a rising threat from black market gangs. Farmers consider flood lighting inspired by prisoner camp practices to deter theft, noting thieves use cars to flee with stolen birds. The piece hints at petrol costs affecting crime profitability and ends with a tease of continuation on another page.
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London
Zen‘Gon
Ottawa Journal
Watchdozs
Surrey
City Pays $35 for Lost Washing After Mix-Up
Jessie Monroe faced a hot moment when garbage collectors accidentally burned her clothes in transit. City officials approved a $35 payment to cover the loss and settle the incident.
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Jessie
Monroe
Fall Kills City Girl in Tragic Skating Accident
Barbara Thrall, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph A Whitall of this city, died from injuries after a skating accident at a New Year’s party near the Lanier home Thursday evening. She was taken to St Michael’s General Hospital and died Friday morning. RCMP investigate. inquest not yet determined. Thrall, a bright student, graduated Alma Ladies College St Thomas Ont and studied at Mac.
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Ralph ‘A. Whitall
St. Michael's, General
T. S. Lanier, Jr
Barbara
Lanier
St. Thomas, Ont
Mac
Konitsa Siege Lifted After Winter Storm Ravages Region
A severe winter storm sweeps across the region causing extensive damage. Traffic fatalities are reported as authorities assess the impact of ice and snow on Konitsa and surrounding areas. Local officials urge caution as cleanup begins and travel remains hazardous.
Seaway Bill Faces Senate Push After 14-Year Delay
Senator Wiley announced assurance from Senator Vandenberg that the Canada United States St Lawrence seaway legislation will be placed before the senate this month. He criticized decades of delay and urged immediate action on a project to authorize tolls and enable ocean shipping to reach the Great Lakes.
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WASHINGTON
Alexander Wiley
Rep
Wis
Arthur Vandenbers
Mich
Canada~United States St. Lawrence seaway
United States
senate
Wiley
Vandenberg
Robert Taft
hep
Onic
Republican policy committee
Great Lakes
Greek Rebels Suffer Heavy Defeat in Key Siege
War Minister Strates announced guerrilla forces were crushed as the Grammos campaign and the siege of Renitsa ended with government forces lifting the siege. Konitsa fell after a frontal assault by about 2,900 guerrillas, with reports of isolation and annihilation of the garrison.
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George Strates
Grammos
Renitsa
Konitsa
Maries Vaides
BATILE A
sia
siver
Koritsa
Konitss
Ronitsa
Alfants
Koniisa
Atcens
Albania
Yugoslavia
Jontinusa
Mayor Dufour Comments On Earthquake Timing
Mayor Dufour stated the quake occurred around 1 15 p m and noted subsequent aftershocks.
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Dufour
New Year Hangover Advice From The Encyclopaedia Britannica
The column cites a Britannica piece on heavy drinkers describing the feverish, sick, and heady wake after excess. It notes that temporary cures exist but may worsen later, and a local philosopher jokes about nibbling on pickles. Johns Hopkins research is cited saying the only sure way to avoid a hangover is not to drink.
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ARTHUR EDSON
WASHINGTON
Encyclopaedia Brannicz
oie
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore Sun
Plaited Hair Beloved Blood Indian Killed in Montana Crash
Indian leader Plaited Hair 79 of the Blood tribe died from a skull fracture after a car crash near Harlem Montana on Fort Belknap. Perce, another rider, died later in hospital. Grandson Adam Deistey 17 survived the wreck. Both men to be buried on the Belknap reservation.
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Fort Belknap
Harlem
Montana
Joe
Fort. - Belknap
Gardston
Sante Jnorning
vna
thay
Getalis
Adam Deistey
oz Perce
Belknap Indian reservation
Firemen Rescue Sleeping Man From Bathtub
Calgary firemen were called to a suburban grooming home to rescue a boarder found sleeping in a tub of water. The bathroom door was locked and others could not arouse him so firefighters used a ladder to reach the washroom window and freed the man.
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CALGARY
6000 Boston Truck Drivers Strike Calls For Higher Wages
Boston reports 6000 truck drivers striking for higher wages and shorter weeks. At a union meeting 2000 members voted to restrict fuel, food and medical supplies, effective immediately. They demand 65 dollars for a 40 hour week, seeking a 43 hour week at 55.15 under the 1647 contract.
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BOSTON
Loral
Teammates Union
APE
Grain Inspector Dies in Calgary
J Arthur Hacks aged 62, grain inspector for Alberta Pacific Grain Co. Ltd for 35 years, collapsed and died of a heart attack in Calgary on Wednesday January 3.
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CALGARY
J. Arthur Hacks
Alberta Pacific Grain Co. Ltd
Britain Sees More Favorable Outlook for 1948
London reports the Labour government faces more favorable circumstances despite early 1948 adversity. War aftermath, dollar shortage, and coal shortages strained exports and power, but Sir Stafford Cripps leads a new economic drive with export targets and dollar savings plans.
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LONDON
Reuters
Britain
Man Fights Warehouse Fire Solo Before Helpers Arrive
Agawam Massachusetts January 2 Donald Goss a volunteer firefighter discovered a warehouse blaze and, driving one of two fire trucks to the scene, extinguished the fire by himself before 18 volunteers arrived.
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AGAWAM
Mass
Donald Goss
French Premier Presents New Inflation Bill to Assemble
Paris reports Premier Schuman and Finance Minister Rob ex introduced a revised anti inflation bill in the National Assembly. The measure would raise about 120 billion francs and offers taxpayers a choice between higher income taxes or investing the same amount in government bonds. Schuman withdrew the earlier bill and pledged government backing while seeking a committee vote, stating the government must remain responsible and united with parliament.
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PARIS
Jaz
Robex
Schuman
national assembly
assembly
messure
gata
Drifts of Snow Paralyze Manitoba Roads
Winnipeg buses delayed and taxis stranded as four feet of snow and wind drifted across Manitoba roads near Winniz eg. Winnpeg Electric Co. equipment kept busy clearing streets and preventing further closures during the night.
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Manitoba
WINNIZEG
Tourfeion
iocey
Srow-clearing
Winnines Electric Co
sits
ram
bus
SATVICES
Weasel By Bad 2 Train Wreck
Partial OCR reads like a terse note about a train wreck near Copamara with Saget referenced. No clear date or outcomes available.
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Weasel
Security Council summoned over India Pakistan dispute
Amid an India Pakistan dispute the United Nations Security Council was summoned to meet to consider India's appeal. Fernand Van Langenhove of Belgium acknowledged receipt of a nine page communication. Also reported, 35 killed in a pitched battle between police and tribesmen in Bharasuza, northern India, and Alberta discusses a $34 million pulp mill project with British backing.
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INDIA
LAKE SUCCESS
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tele Security council
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BOMBAY
Reuters
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
N. rE ‘Taser
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