Truman Makes Goodwill Visit To Canada In Ottawa
President Truman arrives in Ottawa for a three day goodwill visit with Mrs Truman and daughter Margaret. Welcome by Governor General and Prime Minister Mackenzie King signals a warm start to the historic U S Canada relations extended to Parliament address plans and a return to Washington for Friday.
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Left Hand Corner Hero Receives Belgian Croix Rouge Medal
OWARD TRIPP, a former Civil Affairs captain in the British Army now a special constable in London, organized Willebrook during wartime famine, built a police force and fire department, restored services, and distributed hidden German food. He was invited back with his family and honored with the Croix Rouge de Belgique first class.
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Supreme Court orders new murder trial in Deacon case
Ottawa June 19. The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously allowed Winnipeg man Lawrence Deacon's appeal, set aside his murder conviction, and ordered a new trial for the killing of taxi driver Johann Johnson. Details recount earlier hearings and conflicting testimony, with Deacon detained since 1946. The report also notes the death of silent film actor Warren Kerrigan at 67 from pneumonia.
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Jews Release 2 Britishers After Kidnap near Tel Aviv
Two British officers seized at a crowded pool in Ramat Gan were released unharmed at Kiriat Shaul as a British military cordon surrounded the Jewish colony. The Palestine government appealed for cooperation to trace the attackers and condemned the kidnapping while operations continued near the site.
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Too Many Alberta Druggists Soon Debate
In Calgary the Alberta Pharmaceutical convention discussed a potential surplus of pharmacists in the coming years. Calgary and Edmonton committees will interview students entering the field to guide suitability. Some will be directed to other professions to avoid delays intraining. A memorial scholarship for W. J. Warner was proposed but not decided.
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Basic Herds For Ranchers
Ottawa reports parliament debating budget changes and tax policy with clause by clause study. The house adopted second reading of the income tax act amendment while ending dairy rationing except butter and other items. An order-in-council allows 5 000 displaced Europeans to enter Canada immediately.
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Mixed reactions as Canada ends price controls
Canadians react with relief and fear as Abbott announces lifting price and rationing controls on butter evaporated milk and preserves. Dealers forecast modest butter gains and restaurant price increases while housewives rush to stock up. Labor leaders warn decontrol may pressure wages and cost of living in coming months.
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Hungarian purge widens as dissidents face review
June 16 report from London cites Szabadsag that nearly 200 people including government and church officials will have their "resistance certificates" reviewed by a special committee under Hungary's prime minister. Cardinal Mindszenty, Assembly Speaker Bela Varga, and Bishop Lajos Shvoy are named among those at risk of losing protections and land if found not to have resisted the Nazis. The Hungarian court also plans trial for 43 intellectuals accused of plotting to overthrow the republic, with Nobel laureate Albert Szent-Gyorgyi among those mentioned.
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Floodwaters Peak as 20000 Homeless Sweep Missouri River Valley
Floods from the Mississippi inundate eastern Missouri and west central Illinois, leaving more than 20000 homeless and covering about 50000 acres of farmland. Rivermen and US Army engineers warn further rains could worsen conditions. Alexandria and Hannibal report deep floodwater and evacuations, Canton and Louisiana experience levee breaks, while Quincy sees front-yard rail yard flooding but city safe on a bluff. Grand and Chariton rivers join Missouri flooding central Missouri crops.
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France mulls state of siege over rail strike
Paris June 10. Premier Ramadier prepared to ask the national assembly to vote a state of siege if talks with the railroad union fail to halt a five day old strike. Rail workers demanded wage readjustment while gas and electric plants faced partial shutdowns.
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King completes 20 years as Prime Minister in Ottawa
Ottawa June 10 Prime Minister Mackenzie King today marked twenty years in the top Canadian office, a record for the Dominion. If he continues as leader until April 10 next year, he would tie Sir Robert Walpole’s British record of twenty years, ten months, and nine days. King has surpassed Canadian and British predecessors including Macdonald Laurier and Pitt in total service.
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Daily Express
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Prisoner escape from Mannheim jail sparks manhunt in Germany
Eight soldier-prisoners fled the Mannheim military jail after a Sunday battle and a captain and corporal attempted to block the escape. German constabulary and military police pursued the escapees through the early hours of Monday, with authorities reporting the break as part of a broader wartime security incident.
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Tanner to Talk Forests Calgary June 10 Manitoba? minister speaks
Hon X uo Tanner provincial minister of lants and nuns will address the Alberta Board of Trade and Agriculture in Red Deer. The meeting, set for June 18, will cover the recently concluded agreement between Alberta and Canada on the con vergedon of the fcret on The Rockies. The directors meeting is held in Red Deer June 16.
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Trygve Lie Heads to Winnipeg to Address U.N. Society
Trygve Lie secretary general of the United Nations left New York by plane today for Winnipeg where he will address the United Nations Society on Wednesday. He was accompanied by a number of U.N. officials.
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Third Reading To Military Measure
Ottawa June 10 Defence Minister Claxton said the government would not disclose troop numbers or locations in Canada until exchange on a reciprocal basis with other countries. He noted few American troops are in Canada and argued disclosures could inflame or mislead. MPs pressed for peacetime troop figures as parliament’s right, while Claxton cited past refusals by the British defence minister. The bill passed third reading. Elks Hold Meeting in Calgary Alberta delegates 110 attend annual convention opening in Elks building led by President Waldron Okotoks.
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