Canton to be new China capital amid peace talks
The Associated Press reports Nanking will move government to Canton with offices reopened by Feb 5. Embassies weigh follow US lead as Nanking officials seek a separate peace and a regional defense setup is discussed. Prisoners are released while major political detainees remain jailed.
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West High boys dye hair in bold colors at school
At Madison West High School a dozen boys unveiled bright dyed hair shades during class. Officials and parents protested but students insisted the look would not change quickly, spokesman Ronnie Bey Jer noting five treatments to turn his black hair red.
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Romance of the Pacific Salmon A $30 Million BC Impact
Dr. R. E. Foerster spoke at Convocation Hall Toronto under the Royal Canadian Institute on The Romance of the Pacific Salmon. He described the life history of the Pacific salmon and its $30 million annual contribution to British Columbia fisheries, noting audience expectations about a love-life topic.
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Toronto
Hollywood
Pacific salmon school
R. E. Foerster
Pacific biological station
Nahaime
B.C
Royal Canadian Institute
Britain presses Palestine policy despite calls for action
London reports Foreign Secretary Bevin said Britain will not shift its stance toward Palestine while withholding recognition of Israel. He noted discussions with Commonwealth nations and Western allies, and warned that renewed Israeli Arab fighting would complicate peace efforts. Some nations recognize Israel while others without changenotable.
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C.P
Bevin
Britain
Israel
house of commons
Palestine
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Hofman Piano For Sale In Excellent Condition
Piano offered by Hofman in excellent condition. Apply after 5 PM. Address listed as 1220 4th Avenue. Contact number 941.
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HOFMAN
4th Avenue
Ben-Gurion Party Leads Israeli Vote in First Parliament
With nearly half the vote counted in Israel’s election for the first Hebrew parliament Mapai led with 35.5 percent. Mapam won 14.6 percent as Ben-Gurion’s cautious foreign policy aims to sustain the new state through Arab tensions.
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TEL AVIV
David Ben-Gurion
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Mapai
Jerusalem
Haifa
Mapam
48 Nations Meet To Draft Wheat Pact
Delegates from 44 countries gather in Washington for a conference to draft an international wheat pact. Goals aim to ensure dependable supply, fair market sharing, and price stabilization, with U S Agriculture Secretary Brannan leading the U S delegation amid concerns over price and production limits.
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Fan
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Canada
Argentina
Australia
Russia
Brannan
Toronto Man Banned From US Permanently
The U S immigration service announced William Edmiston of Toronto a director of the International Chemical Workers Union AFL has been permanently excluded from the United States. Assistant Charles Manser and organizers Lewis Tait and George Gare were also briefly or permanently affected with bans.
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United States immigration service
William Edmiston
Toronto
International Chemical Workers Union
AFL
United States
Walter A. Sahil
Tom Clark
Edmiston
Charles Manser
Lewis Tait
George Gare
Manser
Tait
Gares
Niagara Falls
Ont
Sahn
Hay Lift by Air Rescues Snowbound Cattle and Sheep
Fifteen big air force planes dropped hay from 150 miles away to 4000 sheep and cattle 60 miles north of Ely. Bertrand Paris a 60 year old sheep rancher directed the pilot to feed the flock in a rocky spot. The planes routed hay to ranchers abandoning trucks for the moment. The stunt gives cattlemen a lifeline amid snows and could save many families from ruin.
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Ely
California Blizzard Strands Southern Mountains and Ranches
A severe blizzard hit southern California trapping visitors at winter resorts and endangering thousands of range stock. Reports from stockmen warn of losses and fear similar carcass findings across the border in Utah as hay drops cover only limited flocks while cattle are harder to manage in deep snow.
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Garrison
Utah
Nevada
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Throne Speech Signals Possible Tax Cuts in Next Budget
The speech from the throne opening Canada's 20th parliament foretells budget measures and major legislation in what could be the last session of the current parliament. It notes buoyant national revenues and ministers preparing forthcoming budgetary proposals.
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C.P
New Senator Tax Reductions Hinted in Thorne Speech
The throne speech in the senate chamber, read by Viscount Alexander, suggests possible tax reductions amid pre election signals. It outlines plans on family allowances, privatization of appeals, a Supreme Court, and a royal commission into government agencies, plus loans to steel producers and a Canada highway project.
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Viscount Alexander
privy council
London
Supreme Court of Canada
department of reconstruction and ‘development
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traria- Canada
Three Senators Named to Canadian Senate by Prime Minister
Ottawa reports appointments to the senate of J. C. Davis of Winnipeg and Thomas Wood of Regina were announced by Prime Minister St. Laurent. They join J. Gordon Fogo, as the Liberal number to 67 with 15 Progressive Conservatives and 14 vacancies. Fogo, Halifax lawyer and former National Liberal Federation president, rose from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia roots to law and business leadership. Davis heads a Winnipeg engineering firm, while Wood is a Regina optics and oil sector figure.
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J. C. Davis
Winnipeg
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Regina
St. Laurent
J. Gordon Fogo
National ‘Liberal Federation
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federation
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Halifax
Fogo
munitions department
labor
National Liberal Federation
Halifak
Sydney
Dalhousie Law School
Investors Trust Ltd
Cousins Ltd
Nova Scotian Liberal Association
Thomas H. Wood
Liberal party
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Manitoba Liberal Association
Text of throne speech outlines Canada's peace and UN backed security
Ottawa January 26 Viscount Alexander reads the throne speech stressing government focus on world affairs and peace. Canada pledges to support United Nations principles and resist the Communist menace while urging nations to unite for security. Text continues on page 17.
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Viscount Alexander
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House of Commons
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United Nations
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Liberal plan accelerated drive to mobilize voters
Ottawa reports Prime Minister St Laurent outlined a rapid party program to elect Liberals, directing two month timing before a forthcoming convention. He urged picking strong candidates in every constituency and completing local organization with polls captains, broadcasts, and polling to raise support. Continued on page two.
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Three New Senators Sworn In In Ottawa
Ottawa reports three new senators taking the oath as members of the upper chamber in a brief ceremony. Thomas Farquhar of Little Current Ontario William Compan of Digby Nova Scotia and G H Ross of Calgary were sworn to bear true allegiance to His Majesty King George VI.
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U.P
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George
Thomas Farquhar
Little Current
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