Progressive Conservatives win Ontario landslide surge
Ontario voting returns a PC majority with 66 seats while Liberals drop to opposition. CCF loses momentum as Hepburn and Jolliffe fall. Liberals and CCF win 11 and 6 seats respectively with several undecided contests. National leaders comment on provincial result ahead of federal vote.
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Kenora
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Port Arthur
Sudbury
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Wentworth
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Mackenzie King
Sherbrooke
Que
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national C.C.F
Coldwell
Drew Files Libel Suit For $100000 Against Star
Toronto report states Ontario Premier George Drew filed a writ seeking 100000 damages against the Toronto Star and publisher Joseph E. Atkinson over an editorial alleging a paid political police force. The premier vows to press the libel suit to judgment to defend honest journalism.
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George Drew
Ontario
sais
Nibel
Toronto Star
Joseph E. Atkinson
the Star
Naa Himimler
C.C.P
E. B. Jolliffe
Drew
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George A. Drew
Col. Drew
Toronts Star
Joseph G. Atkinson
Left Hand Corner of Eyans of the Brose in Naval Memoir
A fragmentary account recalls Eyans of the Brose and Eyans path through naval service. It mentions Evans and Rinsell, London schooling, and command figures such as Admiral Ryans, with hints of expeditions toward the South Pole and a reference to a 19th century James Fleet era training and bridge actions.
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London
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Progressive Conservatives surge to Ontarian majority victory
In Ontarian legislative elections yesterday Lt Gen George Drew led the Progressive Conservatives to a 66 seat win, reducing the Liberals to a small bloc and crushing the Communist and other parties. The sweeping triumph followed a bitter defeat for the CCP representation, as the PCs reshaped the province's political landscape.
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Leaders Eye Out Result in Ontario Vote
The sweeping Ontario PC victory prompts political strategists to study its implications for the federal election. Prime Minister Mackenzie King, hearing the news in Sherbrooke, said he sensed broad support for the current federal government as PCs hope to translate provincial gains into federal momentum.
Nixon Likely As Liberal Leader
TOROS LO June 5 We appeared ely today that Non Harry Nixon former premier of Ontario would again become leader of the Taberids in Ontario. Mis party chieftain former premier Mitchel Hepburn was defeated in yesterday provincial election in Elgin riding while Mr Niven gained victory in Hrant with the result Mr Nixon b to party leadership. Hepburn said he was quite happy to return to tik farm. In the legislature on the Darty of incomplete civilian re turns Mr Niven would lead a group of Ui Liberals and probably two death Line Tae Hue Taberal-Labor candidate who had Liberal marky endorsation in the election campaign.
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Hrant
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Arabs Oppose Veto At United Nations Conference
The five Arab states Egypt Syria Lebanon Saudi Arabia and Iraq announced they would oppose the veto power in the new world organization as long as France governs. They criticized Gen de Gaulle for lacking constitutional government and Parliament and demanded a democratic regime before supporting the council.
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Okinawa Airfield Push and Kobe Raid Mark B 29 Anniversary
American infantry and marines pressed to seize Naha airfield on Okinawa as B 29 bombers marked their first combat mission anniversary with an incendiary raid on Kobe. On Mindanao US 24th and 31st divisions advanced past two Japanese centers, while Nas harbor to Oroku peninsula actions engulfed much of Naha airfields amid heavy rains and mud.
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Okinawa
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Oroku peninsula
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Ryukyu
Chinese Offensive Rolls On Against Japanese Key Base
Chinese high command reports enveloping moves against Japanese forces at Liuchow and Ishan, with fierce fighting near Szelo and progress toward Muson and Shaoyang. Reclamation of Kweihsien fort boosts strategic position as attacks threaten the Indo China corridor and air bases.
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West Coast Ready To Deal With Jap Balloons
Vancouver reports Japan plans air balloons over North America. Canadian defense and civil authorities vow alert readiness, with coordinated measures from air, naval, and forestry agencies to monitor, warn, and respond to balloon incursions.
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Hepburn Retires After Ontario Election Defeat
NT. THOMAS Ont June 5 CP Mitchel F Hepburn Liberal leader and twice premier of Ontario retires from politics after party setback and his Elgin defeat in yesterday's provincial election. He said the verdict was a surprise and that personally it is his first defeat in 19 years. Nixon elected Brant riding Liberal leader and opposition in legislature says he will not remain Liberal house leader.
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Mitchel F. Hepburn
Ontario
Elgin
Hepburn
TORONTO
Marry Nixon
Ontaro
Brant
Liberal house teader
Women candidates swept in Toronto election defeat
In Toronto on Monday the first women candidates for parliament were defeated as the Progressive Conservative party secured a sweeping victory. Notable figures like AUD Macphail and Mrs Rae Tuckook fell short, while Mary Perar and other female candidates also lost, marking a historic but unsuccessful first run for several women in the prewar legislature.
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Churchill Denies British Blamed For Levant Turmoil
London reports Prime Minister Churchill denies any British responsibility for Levant trouble and asserts no ambitions in the Levant. He says Britain, the United States, and Poland seek a negotiated settlement with France, warns against delays, and supports formal talks to avoid entanglement. Continued on Page Three.
Allied Zones Of Occupation Set
Allied powers redraw Germany to Dec 31 1957 borders forming four occupation zones to be governed by the United States Great Britain France and the Soviet Union A Greater Berlin area will be jointly administered An inter allied authority to oversee the zone rests in the West and all four nations pledge cooperation with future decisions on German matters
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Mitch Hepecex Beats? Premier Plans Farm Return
Former premier Matchell Hepbert announced after a PC landslide in Ontario that he would return to the farm and listen to the grass grow. He spoke philosophically about stepping away from political life for reflection.
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Ontario Voting Gains and Losses Chronicle Report
The Canadian Press summary lists party gains by civilian vote across Ontario. Conservatives gain in Brantford Hamilton East Hamilton Centre Hamilton Wentworth Lambton Welland Waterloo South Windsor Sandwich Windsor Walkerville York East York North York West and York South. Liberals show 143 votes in Cochrane North Ninissina Parry Sound. CCF and related factions record gains in Essex North and Waterloo North.
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Parry Sound
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Essex North
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Irwin Goes to Winnipeg Post Calgary Wartime News
GC W and Irwin, Captain WR, MBE, DPC, and Bart sail toward Winnipeg from Calgary on June 3 amid wartime duties. The group, including Nu 3 SPPS members, depart after completing training at War State College, heading to a posting likely in Kingston.
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Three Social Credit Candidates Poll 853 Votes In Ontario Fight
Ontario general election totals show Social Credit candidates polling a small share of the over 1.53 million total votes. W. C. Wilson in Wentworth received 162 votes as Willam Robertson won with 9,205. In York South, Howard Sale of the Progressive Conservative led with about 6,000 votes from 104 polls, while J. D. Scott and Alexander Dononinee trailed. Liberal LL Chartrand led the Liberal slate with 9,872 in another context.
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Social Credit
Ontario
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W. C. Wilson
Wentworth
Willam Robertson
York South
Lindemann Arrested in Denmark by Danish Police
Reports from Copenhagen and Paris detail the arrest of General Georg Lindemann, former German commander in Denmark, by Danish police amid Allied control developments. Other dispatches cover Eisenhower's Berlin reception, Mitscher on Japanese damage, Labour leader Vitter's open campaign, and Bradley urging a professional US Army.
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