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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 10, 1948

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Passengers Warned As Strike Near

The Canadian Press reports on July 10 that the Railways Association of Canada warned agents of an embargo on perishables by freight and express and urged passengers to end journeys by midnight July 14, with possible work stoppage looming. The embargo covers livestock, live poultry and perishables and affects passenger train operations after 6 am July 15 if strike occurs. Express perishables embargoed immediately. other freight may be delayed.

Railways Association of Canada today Canada Llandara Canardian United States Canadian Pacific Canadian National Toronto Hamilton Buffalo Ontario North jang Railways CNR CPE Northland Ganaca

New Australia colony founders and early split in Australia

A letter to the Ottawa Journal Lab recounts the 1893 arrival of 241 Mennonites from Canada to New Australia in Araguay. They planned common land and shared means of production, but a split before 1834 led Lane and others to form a second colony at Colne. Eventually New Australia and Cosme became cooperative commonwealths before dividing holdings.

ARAGUAY Canada Australia Ottawa Lab William Lance New Australia Lane Colne Cosme co-operative commonwealths London

Democrats Will Nominate Truman

Philadelphia dispatch reports Democrats plan to nominate President Truman next week. The party faces an awkward position as it prepares to select its standard bearer amid uncertain support and political maneuvering.

PHILADELPHIA Truman

Soviet Mission Arrives in Albania Amid Tense Strife

The Soviet news agency Tass reports a Russian military mission has landed in Tirana for national military festivities as Albania tightens border measures against alleged hostile elements. Cominform attacks on Tito and Yugoslav leadership continue, with Albania denouncing Yugoslav charges in protest notes and pulling away from agreements with Belgrade.

LONDON Tass Albania Yugoslavia Tirana Cominform Tito Bucharest Moscow radio Finland Slovakia Tanjug Tirana radio

Help Wanted Ad In Herald Want Ad Service

The Herald Want Aca offers help to place a help wanted notice across Southern Alberta. Call 3202 to dictate the ad to an ad-taker and prepare for upcoming interviews.

Israel Accepts New 10 Day Cease Fire Plan

Israel today notified the United Nations that it accepts the new 10 day cease fire proposal. Foreign Minister Moshe Shertok relayed the acceptance to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie through Israeli representative Aubrey S. Eban. Shertok said Israel would issue orders once Arabs accept and cease fire orders are issued. In nearby fighting near Isdud 25 miles south of Tel Aviv Jewish troops reportedly killed 300 Egyptians and captured 200, while capturing the Lydda airport. Negba was shelled and Kfar Darom evacuated as Arabs recaptured Bett Affay. Tel Aviv reported bombings but no casualties.

LAKE SUCCESS C.P Israel United Nations Moshe Shertok Tel Shertok REAVY CAIRO Kfar Darom Bett Affay Tel Aviv Fulke Bernadotte

Churchill warns allies risking war in Berlin crisis

Churchill warned at a Essex rally that yielding to Soviet pressure over Berlin would ruin the chance to avoid a third world war. He warned of Kremlin internal strains, denounced Tito, and argued for a steadfast Western policy, backing Bevin and the Marshall Plan.

Conservative party Churchill Russia Cominform Marshall Tito Yugoslavia Berlin

Gyros Choose Calgary Doctor for District Governor

Delegates at Gyro International district eight meeting elect Dr. Henry Freeland of Calgary Alberta as district governor. Retiring governor Thomas E. Evans of Lethbridge Alberta passes leadership. W Rex Westcott of Kellogg Idaho named lieutenant governor. Edmonton Alberta chosen as next year’s convention site.

WALLACE Idaho Gyro International Henry Freeland Calgary Alberta Thomas E. Evans Lethbridge W. Rex’ Westcott Kellogg Edmonton

Rejoice At US Crop Prospects eh me

Washington July 10. Prospects of the biggest general farm crop in history gave Americans reason for rejoicing. A record corn crop about 3.328 billion bushels and a wheat crop near 141.8 million bushels are forecast by the Agriculture Department. The huge grain supplies should promote more meat production and cheaper meat at home with grain exports aiding foreign markets. Prices may fall next year as meat supplies expand.

WASHINGTON agri ulture department Gaz

Hat To Have New Mayor Know In Ten Days

Medicine Hat residents await an official decision on a possible summer by election for mayor after a second recall petition led by the Property Owners Association. The council will receive the recall petition count, with 1408 signatures required, and a decision expected at the July 19 meeting. If valid, a by election must be held within 30 to 40 days.

MEDICINE HAT Alberta Property Owners’ Association W. M. Rae adie

St Laurent Declines Bid for Liberal Leadership

Ottawa dispatch reports External Affairs Minister St Laurent says he will not seek the Liberal leadership at the national convention next month. He adds he would accept if offered, with Agriculture Minister Gardiner as the only other definite candidate in contention for the leadership.

OTTAWA St. Laurent Liberal party fap Agriculture

West Allies Refuse to Submit to Soviet Traffic Restrictions

Gen George P Hays says the United States will not submit to new Soviet orders restricting motor traffic between Berlin and west Germany asserting the right to free access. British authorities echo the stance and will ignore the move while awaiting official notification. The Soviets announced through ADN that western traffic would require special permits and border patrols would search allied vehicles to stop forbidden goods.

Berlin U.S A.P George P. Hays United States west Germany ADN Hays Eskin zorea

Western powers demand lift of Berlin blockade in Russian response

London reports a Soviet controlled ADN commentary signaling insistence on four power talks before any supply routes to Berlin reopen. Britain, United States and France insist on lifting the blockade first and warn they will not yield to threats. Officials say the West seeks to keep Berlin crisis within four power negotiation while preparing possible actions if Moscow refuses.

LONDON Moscow Berlin ADN Britain United States France Germany Kremlin foreign ministers council Stalin Manchester Guardian

One Dead One Hurt In Car Train Collision

Hazel Lo Holmes of Edmonton was killed and Harvey Anderson of Black Diamond was injured when his car collided with a Canadian Pacific passenger train near Nisku Alberta. Nisku lies about 15 miles south of Edmonton.

NISKU Alta Hazel Lo Holmes Edmonton Harvey Anderson Black Diamond Anderson Canadian Pacific BALA Ont Imperial Oil Company Gravenhurst Georgian Bay Harvey Commandant ONTARIO C.C.F SUDBURY Ssix Ontario CCF R. H. Carlin CCF Ontario Joseph Noveworthy C.U.K BERLIN Reuters Rosa FRAWLEY C.P J. J. Frawley Alberta PARIS Robert Schumat MEXICO CANADA MOUNT ROYAL TENNIS CLUB Montreal Menricon rene oemi Armando Vera Ilenri Rechon Merleo

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