600 Drowned In Ship Crash
Two Chinese vessels collided 100 miles from Shanghai as darkness hindered rescue. The freighter Taiping sank after attempting to reach Cha Shan island, leaving more than 600 passengers and crew missing. Warship Waramunga rescued 35 survivors, including crew from both ships.
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Shanghai
Waramunga
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Taiping
Cha Shan
Japan
Chung Lien Ship Company
Formosa
Booed Too Loud Banned From Park
Christopher R. North former Victoria police commissioner must seek other expression after Supreme Court judge H S Wood rules his Joe’s Bronx cheer at a park game was too insulting for spectators. North 73 sued Victoria Baseball and Athletic Co Ltd for denying him park admission last June refunding $96.80 from his two season tickets totaling $2146.30.
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Victoria police
H. S&. Wood
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Bronx
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Victoria Baseball and Athletic Co. Ltd
tormed North
Victoria
Coal Trucks Bring Relief To Wakopa Hamlet
Five coal trucks reached Wakopa Manitoba, ending a 15 day snowbound siege. From Killarney, they joined a flour truck and a snowplow to restore supplies after the settlement endured ten foot drifts and dwindling coal to 250 pounds.
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Manitoba
Waikopa
Wakopa
Killarney
Lena
Irish Catholics Launch Campaign Against Communism
In Dublin on January 28 Reuters reports the Roman Catholic Church in Eire plans an all-out fight against Communism. Christus Rex, the Irish quarterly, devotes its current issue to a symposium on Communism to mobilize Roman Catholics in Ireland.
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DUBLIN
Reuters
Eire
Christus Rex
Ireland
Canine aid through correspondence guards city traffic
London correspondent notes urban dogs navigating busy streets with calm instinct. The Canine Defense League offers instruction by correspondence to owners to speed up training and improve safety, addressing risk of dogs darting in front of fast-moving vehicles. Continued on Page 9.
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London
Ottawa curnal
Canine Defence League
Peace Talks Near Failure
In Rhodes today Israeli Egyptian armistice talks neared collapse as both sides stood firm on key awards. Egypt demands Jews relinquish gains in the southern desert while Israel clings to the Negev. Delegates returned from recess to inform the UN mediator Dr Ralph Bunche that positions remained substantially unchanged amid mounting irritation among Jewish delegates.
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Egypt
Reuven Shiloh
Tal
Aviv
United Nations
Ralph. Bunche
Israel
Negev
Rgypt
Ismail Sherine
Cairo
PM's Successor Out of Business
NEW YORK January 28 The New York Star will suspend publication today seven months after it first appeared as the successor to Marshal Field's newspaper PM Bartley Crum publisher and Joseph Barnes editor who took over PM last April and changed its name in June said the newspaper is being suspended because it is not on a self supporting basis Our efforts to secure additional financing to bridge the gap have been unsuccessful
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NEW YORK
The
New York Star
Marshal Field
Leaders to Sneak Today in Ottawa Debates
Parliament opens the heavy session with leaders of four major parties set to speak on the throne speech. George Drew of the Progressive Conservative party resumes the debate, followed by Prime Minister St Laurent, M. J. Coldwell of the CCF, and Solon Low of the Social Credit. The annual debate lets opposition parties move non confidence motions, and marks the 11th session of the 20th parliament.
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OTTAWA
maor
George Drew
St. Laurent
M. J. Coldwell
C.C.F
Solon Low
Social Credit
Donald Brown
Essex West
No New Outbreaks Of Diphtheria In South
Diphtheria in Nobleford area shows slight curbing with new cases reported Friday. Dr. M. R. Bow empowers Dr. M. H. O’Meara to act as district health officer. four district schools Nobleford Monarch Coalhurst Rolling Hills closed to Feb 1. Immunization push underway. public gatherings banned in infected communities. Public health nurse to assist inoculations. immunize city children with reimmunization planned for next week.
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Lethbridge
M. R. Bow
Alberta
M. H. O'Meara
Monarch
Coalhurst
Rolling Hills
O'Meara
Vauxhall
Coaldale
Nobbleford
iBow
Turin
Mc+ Nally
Caramangay
Iron Springs
Picture Butte
Edmonton
Mystery Man Of Spy Probe Held In New York
Sam Carr, a key figure in the Canadian espionage investigation, was detained on Ellis Island in New York Harbor awaiting deportation to Canada. Russian born, Carr was apprehended by the FBI after years linked to the Labor-Progressive party and a Moscow-train connection to the spy case. He was questioned at FBI headquarters before transfer to Ellis Island for deportation. Continued on Page Two.
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NEW. YORK
Sam Carr
Ellis Island
New York harbor
F.B.I
Canada
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York
Central Park
Toronto
Labor-Progressive party
Carr
stthpomma’ ae
PB I
Ottawa
Garson
Police seize documents at Montreal LPP official home
More than 20 provincial police raided the central Montreal home of Labor-Progressive party organizer John Switzman under the anti Communist padlock law. Police padlocked entrances, evicted Switzman, his wife, and their 20 month old baby. No charges were laid. Premier Duplessis called it a blow against Communistic activity. Four rooms of the house were rented by the LPP and allied groups.
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Labor-Progressive party
John Switzman
Cartier
LPP
Switzman
Maurice Duplensis
L.P.P
National Federation of Labor Youth
Council of Progressive Jewish Organizations
Canadian Tribune
Shadowy Canadian Communist Leader Linked to Global Spots
A former national organizer of Canada's Communist party has long been a shadowy figure. Rumors place him in Cuba, the Kremlin, and half a dozen other locations since his name surfaced in spring 1946.
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Canada
Communist party
Cuba
Kremlin
Conciliator Appointed in Alberta Coal Wage Fight
CALGARY January 28 David Mathieson of Edmonton labour member of the Alberta Board of Industrial Relations has been named conciliator in the wage dispute between 8000 Alberta and British Columbia coal miners and mine owners. He will interview miners and officials to reopen wage negotiations next week after talks with United Mine Workers of America District 18 and the Mine Owners Association broke off following two weeks of deliberation.
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CALGARY
David ‘Mathieson
Edmonton
Alberta Board of Industrial Relations
Alberta
Mathieson
John L. Robinson
Robinson
District 18
United Mine Workers of America
C.C.L
Axis Sally on trial for life in U S. death sentence possibility
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars, 48, born in Portland Maine, stands trial in Washington for treason over wartime Axis broadcasts from Germany. Expected to last two months, testimony cites she was top Nazi broadcaster paid about 1000 dollars monthly. Her defense argues she was duped by a hypnotic professor.
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Lili Marylene
Sally
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars
Lili
Germany
Miss Gillars
James L. Laughlin
MAINE
Portland
New Brunswick
Ohio Wesleyan College
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Greenwich Village
North Africa
Toronto
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Berlin
Geran
Britain
United States
Lale Anderson
discourt court
Axis Sally
Drew accuses Dome of overtaxing Canadians by 600000
Decimated Ottawa Jan. 23 George Drew Progressive Conservative Leader charged that the Dominion government has overreached the people of Canada by more than 600000 for the current fiscal year. He said this raises the cost of living and called for a quick resumption of Dominion provincial conference to avoid worsening Dominion provincial relations under the existing tax agreements signed by seven provinces.
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OTTAWA
George Drew
Dominion
Canada
commons
CBC
Drew
Nine Children Among Victims in Predawn Nova Scotia Fire
A predawn fire in Waterford Cape Breton killed nine children and injured others in a two family home of Mr and Mrs William McKeigan. Edward Wiseman and his seven year old daughter Mary also perished. Cyril Wiseman and Benny Wiseman survived. Rose McKeigan was rescued in critical condition. Police suspect fire started by unknown cause as neighbors recalled hearing screams and flames engulfing the dwelling.
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Cape Breton
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McKeigan
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Barbara Ann
menthe
Agatha
Florence
Albert
Russell
Earl
Greta
Elia
McKeigans
Edward Wiseman
Mary
Benny
ne ‘Police
Isobel ° Robertson
Nova Scotia
Western U S Endures Severe Winter Storms
The Canadian Press reports a major winter storm snarling western U S travel and delaying rescue efforts for millions of cattle and sheep in distress. An Ontario ice storm spreads northeast, delaying flights and disrupting traffic as Nebraska Nevada Utah Idaho and Arizona report fresh snow and strong winds. Floods drive about 1000 families from Ohio River tributaries in southern Illinois while relief funds flow from federal and state sources to support cattle and sheep in need.
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Ontario
Nebraska
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
Arizona
great plains
Mountain
Texas
Ohio River
Illinois
Peg School Teachers To Get Living Bonus
Winnipeg school board approves a $15 monthly cost of living increment for all board employees in the 194% budget sent to city council. The move reverses a January 0 stand and aligns with a December 21 decision, reaffirmed after an 8-8 vote on rescuing the January 20 rescission.
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WINNIPEG
Great Britain and allies to de facto recognize Israel
London reports that Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg agreed that de facto recognition could be given to the government of Israel after a joint communique following foreign ministers talks. The stage was set for partial recognition.
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