Cheribon Falls to Dutch in Java Campaign
In northwest Java Cheribon port capitulates to a Dutch tank assault after Indonesian Republicans claim halted drives toward Jogjakarta and Semarang. Reports say Dutch oil fields near Palembang and Soerabaja area remain under Dutch control as fighting continues. Mediation appeal goes to Australia while Modjokerto reportedly falls to Republicans near Soerabaja.
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French scientist plans solar desalination in India desert
R Jean Saidman a French scientist proposes using a powerful solar apparatus to heat sea water at the Rann of Cutch coast to boil and distill water for desert lands. The project, linked to the Jamshamih of Nawanggar and W J Kendall's car talks, could move inland within five to ten years for large scale production.
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Rann of Cutch
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Nawanggar
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LWO
Edmonton
Michener
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Sir Robert Boracn Althaueh
Alberta
Canning prospects brighten for Canadian housewives
Ottawa reports a favorable canning outlook with a good variety of fruits and vegetables expected on grocer shelves this winter. Strawberry jam may rise, but frozen strawberries stay similar to last year, while cherries will be below average. BC delivers a strong raspberries pack. Ontario faces limited canning fruit. Apples depend on UK demand.
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F. J. Perry
British Columbia
Ontario
United Kingdom
Gunmen and Troops Fire in Jerusalem Security Zone
Gunmen and British troops exchanged fire in a Jerusalem security zone, triggering sirens and a 45 minute traffic halt. Attackers arrived by taxi, fired four Bren shots, and fled toward Jewish quarters. no casualties reported. A dusk curfew covered Jewish quarters as violence persisted in a week with 10 dead and 73 wounded.
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Warfield
Jewish agency
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Tel Aviv
Stern
Britain
Europe
Quebec Witnesses Roy Enthronement In Grand Cathedral Ceremony
Quebec City observed the enthronement of Msgr Maurice Roy as Roman Catholic archbishop of Quebec. The 52 year old prelate succeeds the late Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve and assumes leadership amid a royal welcome. Apostolic delegate Msgr Antionatti presided. thousands filled streets and churches to bless the new archbishop as bells tolled and a massive parade marked the historic ceremony.
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Porty
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Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve
Ildebrando Antoniatti
Canada
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Royal 22nd Regiment
Police Dogs Could Aid Identification Parades In Yard
Scotland Yard uses six Labrador police dogs responsible for fourteen arrests in the past six months. A police official said the dogs may be used for identification parades to prime a man about to be arrested, with an arrest likely following.
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LONDON
Reuters
Scotland Yard
Alberta silent on charges of exploitation in care and welfare
Edmonton July 24 the Alberta government remained silent in face of charges that the province exploits its aged through commercialized care and uses restrictive child welfare administration. A welfare study committee led by Mrs. R G Marshall of Edmonton and Dr Charlotte Whitton urged social safeguards, criticizing housing for the aged poor and alleging dictatorial powers in child welfare authorities akin to regimes in Germany and the Soviet Union.
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Soviet Union
Daily Express Attack on Anglo American Loan
The Daily Express denounces the Anglo American loan, arguing it creates a divided empire by allowing colonial purchases not extended to dominions. It warns Britain may discriminate for European nations and risk harming its own dominions in favor of foreigners.
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Fresh Outbreaks of Polio Across Prairie Provinces
The Canadian Press reports fresh polio outbreaks across prairie provinces during the past 48 hours. Ontario and Vancouver see cases, with pools closed. Manitoba records first death and rising cases in Winnipeg and Brandon. Alberta adds a new case. Saskatchewan totals rise modestly. Quebec remains lightly affected with low case counts. A Timmins four year old is treated in Toronto as a suspected case.
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Quebec
Still Making Atomic Bombs In United States
The United States is still producing atomic bombs and seeking better designs. The Atomic Energy Commission told Congress that more scientists and industry are needed to maintain leadership, pushing fissionable materials and weapon improvement while also exploring peacetime uses of atomic energy and its by products. The report, signed by all members, states common defense and security as the objective.
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Split Looms Between U S And Russia
Washington faces a growing split with Russia over drafting a Japanese peace treaty. Some officials fear a separate peace without Moscow could delay Far East settlement. The legality of such an approach raises questions, revisiting postwar pledges not to sign separate armistices or peace with Japan.
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British MPs Sit 20 Hours in Parliament’s Night Marathon
London reporters describe a 20 hour all night Commons session ending at 10 50 am. Labour supporters defeated Lords amendments to the 1 000 000 000 transport nationalization bill as accusations of drunkenness surfaced on the floor. The session ended with a discussion of greyhound racing and a barking unidentified member, part of a broader push to bring rail and long distance road transport under public ownership. The Lords now faces a choice to accept or resist the Commons bill and its expanded government powers.
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house of lords
commons
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Werhart Morrison
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Governor General Bound For Dawson
PAWSON VT July 24 The governor general Viscount Alexander leans toward Dawson aboard the northern steamer Klonai ke coming from Whitehorse 240 miles to the south He will be met today by a guard of honor of Canadian Legion members visit mining operations and attend a dinner under the auspices of the local British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines The vice regal party left Whites horse Monday night after a visit to army establishments a motor tour along the Alaska highway and a fishing cruise
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Whitehorse
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Judgment Is Given By P C
Detroit July 24 This story reports two major items. Piano experts warn of a looming shortage of tuners in the United States, with 16 000 000 out of tune pianos and only 3 000 tuners, averaging 35 years old. Alberta’s pension plan for unemployed residents is ruled ultra vires by the Privy Council, striking down section two which would control credit. The decision questions the act’s overall validity and the proposed social security mechanism.
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Ahoskie Kiwanis Club
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America
reasoned Society
A. V. Ulock Minefie
United States
Minefie
ONCON
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Hopeful Of Trade Pact With Russia In Mos cow
Britain presses for a wheat and timber deal with Russia as trade mission stays in Moscow. J Harold Wilson conferred with A T L Mikoyan after cabinet instructions to present Britain final wheat offer. Moscow reportedly considers price terms. Russia may supply up to 6 million tons of wheat over four years.
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LONDON
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Moscow
J. Harold Wilson
Russia
A. T L. Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Wilson
Widow of W C Fields files $241225 claim against estate
Los Angeles July 2 4-7-1 Comedian W C Fields widow Harrieth Fields petitions in superior court alleging he secretly spent much of his fortune on gifts to others. She claims half of the estimated community property from their 1900 marriage plus additional sums totaling $482450 as part of the estate proceedings.
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W. C. Fields
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France Accepts US Plan for Conference on German Industry
Paris reports a French spokesman says France will accept the United States proposal for a four-power conference with Britain and the United States to discuss future industry levels in Germany. The announcement follows briefings in Paris and reflects postwar economic planning amid Allied occupation concerns.
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