Plan Large Uranium Hunt in Lake Athabasca fields
Prince Albert Sask June 5 The largest uranium exploration yet in Northern Saskatchewan will start within a week on nine concessions in the Lake Athabasca region. Gordon W Moore exploration chief of Technical Mines Consulting Ltd said 53 men using scintillometers and aerial maps will carry out a $200000 survey on five eastern companies concessions. A Saskatchewan government airways Canso plane will leave Prince Albert on Monday with crews and gear for Goldfields. Some crews already in the field. Examinations will be by prospecting teams of student and graduate geologists and completion is expected by freeze up this fall.
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PRINCE ALBERT
Sask
Saskatchewan
Lake Athabasca
Gordon W. Moore
Technical Mines Consulting Ltd
Saskatchewan government airway
Moore
Aid Bill Signed Major Truman Push for Peace and Freedom
President Truman signed a 3.12 billion foreign aid authorization, calling it a major contribution to peace and freedom. The measure funds five worldwide programs, including the European Recovery Plan third year and the point four effort to develop backward areas. Truman praised a 35 million technical aid fund as a key step against Communist imperialism.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
Winnie Baldwin Most Formidable Politician Honored by Churchill
Winston Churchill praised the late Stanley Baldwin as the most formidable politician he had known at a memorial for the Conservative leader who died December 14 1947. He credited Baldwin with stabilizing living standards and guiding foreign policy in 1924 29 while noting the trials of 1931 32 and asserting Baldwin’s courage and patriotism remained steadfast despite misjudgments.
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STLEY
Worcestershire
England
Winston Churchill
Stanley Baldwin
Churchill
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Bewdley
Austen Chamberlain
Baldwin
Publication Erratum Sues Over Dubious Nobility Records
A British publication admitting it wrongly listed a living dowager baroness as dead triggers a case filed by 79 year old Lacy Aucsiane before a Phorath rent tribunal in Lacy Auckland. She rents a cottage in Cawsand at £1 a week and claims the misprint is scandalous while the paper promises continued coverage on the back page.
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Britain
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United Kingdom
Lacy Aucsiane
Phorath
Lacy Auckland
cCornsh
Cawsand
Off-Duty Policeman Accused in Brooklyn Bar Hold-up
An off-duty policeman Vincent Flemming aged 44 held up a Brooklyn bar and grill at gunpoint early today and shot a customer to death when he slipped out to summon help. Flemming was disarmed and beaten by patrons after the slaying. The victim John Sheena 23 of Brooklyn had passed police exams and awaited appointment.
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NEW YORK
Brooklyn
Vincent Flemming
John Sheena
Liberals Win Vote In Japan
In Tokyo Liberal party gains a strong plurality in the upper house of Japan's Diet with 69 seats including holdovers. Social Democrats 54, Green Wind 50, Independents 16, Democrats 9, Farm Co op 2, Communists and Farm Labor 1 each. Communists fielded 50 candidates amid tensions following a rally attack on U S soldiers.
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TOKYO
Shigeru Yoshida
Liberal party
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Liberals
Social Democrats
Independents
Green Wind party
Democrats
Farm Co-operative
Communists
Farm Labor parties
Green Wing Society
Green Wind Society
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Communist party
Ueda
Eurodo news agency
Yoshida
United States
Kyodo
Belgian Social Christians win. Leopold III throne return eyed
The Social Christian party wins 107 seats in the Belgian lower house, pledging to restore exiled King Leopold III by July 1. Anti Leopold forces win 105 seats, Senate outlook favors Social Christians, with Jean Duviensart named to lead a new government. Leopold remains in exile after World War II.
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Leopold III
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Social Christians
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Prince Charles
Leopold
Belgium
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Hitler
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Unknown pool player’s shot causes car window damage
An unknown pool player boasted about a 200 foot shot at a Louisville pool hall. He aimed for a corner pocket, missed, and the ball jumped the rail, went through the front door and struck an automobile. The ball then flew into an appliance store window across the street. Estimated damage is 75 dollars.
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LOUISVILLE
Ice Follies car crash kills two performers near Bend
A touring Ice Follies car carrying three troupe members crashed into a rock pile four miles north of Bend, Oregon. Dancer Charles Davidson of Brantford and singer Jeanne Crystal of Brooklyn died, vocalist Nancy MacKenzie of London was seriously injured, and the driver may have been blinded by an oncoming truck light. Police investigate the cause.
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San Francisco
Ice Follies
here
Flooded Riverview Home In Winnipeg River View District
Winnipeg Free Press reporter Cory Kilvert describes a flooded Riverview home in south Winnipeg. He travels by boat through four foot waves to document William Lawrie and family’s ruined six room house with water marks above the dining room, underscoring sudden flood impact and displacement.
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Cory Kulvert
Winnipeg Free Press
Red River
Riverview
Winnipeg
CORY KILVERT WINNIFEG
Lew
William Lawrie
Canadian National
engineer
CCF Motion Defeated In Wheat Price Vote
Ottawa June 5 The commons voted 87 to 40 against a CCF motion to raise prairie wheat initial price from 1.46 to 1.75 a bushel. Introduced by CCF Leader M J Coldwell, it urged parliament to consider the higher price as an amendment to a government bill extending the Canadian Wheat Board life. Liberal and Conservative members opposed. The debate touched on compensation for producers after Britain sale of wheat and initial payment details amid price concerns. The motion was rejected as the chamber proceeded to other business.
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commons
C.C.F
C.F
M. J. Coldwell
chamber
Howe
Canadian wheat board
Colinell
Britain
priso
UHEL
Hows
New Deal Planned For Old Age Pensions
CTTAWA June 5 A 40 member joint committee of the Commons and Senate sits daily studying old age pension regimes and costs. The panel hears from organizations and weighs broader coverage, but no immediate changes are expected. The report to Parliament is due after further secret hearings.
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CTTAWA
Canada
common
senate
parha
Red River Drops Fast At Winnipeg Flood Recovers
Winnipeg June 5 The Red River has fallen from a century high, down to 23 feet at James Avenue pumping station, eight feet from the May peak. Flood evacuees begin returning to Morris and surrounding towns as dry weather aids seeding and ground dries. Many residents are back, though homes remain scarce and conditions still urgent.
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Red river
Winnines
James Avenue
Morris
St Jean
Leverlier
Emerson
Red Party in India Emerges from Communist Split
June reports a new rival group in India forming from the Communist Party split. Five Bombay State legislators and scattered ex‑members align under a Maoist Leninist banner, claiming allegiance to a broader united front while members face expulsions.
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India
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Meatless Future Concept in Meat Industry Debate
A discussion on shifting away from meat towards nonfood uses of animal parts in pharmaceuticals and chemicals. The dialogue cites Armour and officials, noting a 65 year trend toward greater nonmeat utilization, with concerns over future tastiness for other uses and potential impacts on beef pork and lamb consumption.
China Warships Shell Blockade Runner Six Die
Six passengers were killed and seven wounded when two Chinese Nationalist warships shelled the blockade runner Cheung Hing off Amor. The 8608 ton coastal steamer, carrying fertilizer from Hong Kong, had over 100 Chinese passengers and a European crew of 62. The Whitesand Bay arrived too late to intervene.
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China
ONG KONG
Cheung Hing
Amor
Hong Kong
J. Skinner
FOO
Whitesand Bay
China coast
Czech defendants plead partly guilty in treason trial
Prague June 5 Reuters Doctor Zdenek Peska and 12 other Czechoslovaks charged with high treason and espionage before the state court here today pleaded partly guilty to the two charges. Nine defendants had earlier pleaded guilty as the trial entered its fifth day.
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PRAGUE
Reuters
Zdenek Peska
mon
Determined Farmers Wife Votes Six Miles for Second Election
SEOUL Korea June 5 Ann Won Yu a 32 year old farmers wife gave birth to a son in a voting booth at Chechon in last Tuesday s election. So determined was she to vote in South Korea s second election that she walked six miles to the voting place. She named the son ZE Sun which translates to second election.
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SEOUL
Korea
Ann Won Yu
Chechon
South Korea
ZE Sun
Rail Line Blasted By Sons In B C
Nelson B C June 5 Pi New Doukhebor violence marks the first such incident in two weeks with a rail line blast at Shoreacres damaging one rail and a fire attempt at Paterson near the Border country. Inspector R S Nelson reports no arrests yet amid a wave of recent Sons of Freedom Doukho bore activity.
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Paterson
Grand Forks
Shoreacres
Tranl
Inso
Nelson
radical Sons of Freedom
Mauna Loa Eruption Threatens Homes as Lava Flows Toward Sea
Mighty Mauna Loa continued its greatest eruption of the century spewing lava toward the sea. Evacuations completed for 35 homes and a resort lodge area as red hot rivers burned forests and forced 60 more to flee. Volcanologist Ray said the eruption could last longer than two weeks.
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ONOLULU
Mauna Loa
Kona
her
Hawaii
Ray
London strike ends as 1000 workers return to port duties
One thousand London firemen who walked out on May 31 over the dismissal of 31 colleagues decided to return to work. Union officials said the protest delayed ship unloading at the port last week.
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LONDON
Reuters
Crossfield Woman Killed On Tracks Calgary
June 5 news notes from CP report Christina Hopper of Crossfield Alberta was instantly killed when struck by a southbound Eskimo passenger train near Crossfield station. Police said she was deaf and crippled.
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Alta
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