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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 26, 1948

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No Raising of Blockade in Berlin Continues

British foreign office accuses the Soviet Union of ruthlessly trying to create a siege as the Berlin blockade persists. Western powers consult on next steps while Gen. Lucius Clay reaffirms that only war could remove American forces. Currency reforms and black market rates shape the tense scene as Germany adjusts to new exchange terms.

Britain Soviet Union London U.S Lucius Clay United States Berlin Russia Galiche Rundschau

Pay Raises For Workers in Key Industries

Chicago June 26 A P A pact between management and unions grants pay raises to thousands of workers. Coal miners will receive $1 more per day starting July 1, affecting about 400,000 soft coal workers. Steelworkers at Aluminum Company of America gain wage bumps, while Westinghouse Electric production and salaried staff see increases. A $100 million per year welfare and pension fund is also planned. The steel firms decline to sign, citing Taft Hartley Act concerns, risking a possible steel company mine workers’ strike when current contracts end June 30.

CHICAGO A.P United States United Steelworkers C.I.0 Aluminum Company of América Westinghouse Electric Corporation steel company

Dewey Warren Plan Election Campaign Beginnings

Philadelphia June 26 News dispatch outlines the Dewey Warren ticket shaping a campaign against a Democratic record. Dewey praises GOP accomplishments and Warren discusses cabinet inclusion and policy input while Green says AFL will not back the ticket after meeting Truman.

DEWEY WARREN California Truman New Yorker Joe Stalin Green White House Philadelphia Thomas E. Dewey New York AFL

Left Hand Corner Reopens Historic London Home of Johnson

The Left Hand Corner at Gough Square near Fleet Street has reopened after war damage. It was Samuel Johnson’s residence from 1748 to 1759, where he compiled his Dictionary and wrote The Rambler. Lord Harmsworth funded its preservation, donating it in 1911 and handing it to trustees in 1928.

London Gough Square Fleet Street Samuel Johnson Johnson Lord Harmsworth

Left Hand Continued on Back Page Item

Partial OCR reads awkwardly about a left hand topic with continuation noted on the back page. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable. The fragment indicates a feature or column continued from the front, needing the full page to determine specifics.

Parliament Nearing End Of Session

Ottawa aims to prorogue as debates over cost of living and remaining estimates wind down. Main business cleared. prices committee report and department appropriations await debate with a two speaker per party limit. Government outlines grants for flood relief in British Columbia and notes on oleomargarine legality.

OTTAWA C.P prices committee commons fisheries defence revenue Mackenzie King British Columbia Isley senate supreme court of Canada

Lots of Luscious Steaks Shown Here

Three junior feeders from Raymond with their baby Hereford calves topped the Lethbridge and District Junior Beef Calf club and won open fat cattle awards at the local fair. In photos, Joanne Brandley 15, with an 830 pound steer, won club singles and grand open champion, sold to T Eaton Co at 1.00 lb. Norma Dahl’s calf took reserve championships and sold to T Eaton Co at 0.30 lb. Ross Paxman’s calf finished third in both events and sold to Burns and Co at 0.26 cents per pound.

Raymond Lethbridge and District Joanne Brandley Btaff Herald Pnegraving T. Eaton Company Norma Dahl Ross Paxman Burns and Company E. C. H. Davis Hereford Davia Rees Paxman Burns and Company, Ltd Louis Brandley Alberta

Raymond youth wins top calf at Lethbridge Baby Beef Show

Three Raymond feeders captured top honors in the junior beef calf club and open fat cattle judging at the Lethbridge exhibition. The T Eaton Company store in Lethbridge continued its 20 year tradition of purchasing the winning calf for a dollar per pound.

Raymond Lethbridge T. Eaton Company

Price Probe To Continue In Ottawa Session

Ottawa notes price concerns as the commons near prorogation debate the prices committee report. It urges easing austerity and reducing living costs while Finance Minister Abbott adds 50 000 to fund a prices commission. The report proposes a continued probe under the inquiries act with other steps to address rising essentials costs.

OTTAWA commons prices committee Martin Abbott

New Brunswick Elects 20th Legislature In June Vote

Voters in New Brunswick head to the polls to choose the 52-seat legislature. Liberals field 47 candidates in 16 constituencies with five incumbents acclaimed, while the Progressive Conservatives run 40. A CCF bid with 20 candidates and eight Independents round out party participation. Polls open 5 AM to 3 PM CDT.

FREDERICTON New Brunswick Liberals Progressive Conservatives John B. McNair Hugh Mackay C.C.F

10 000 Visit Fair Friday

A bumper crowd was assured for the Lethbridge and District Exhibition and Rodeo on closing day as about 10 000 people passed through the gates. With ideal morning weather, officials added postponed events to the program including horse racing and chuck wagon acts. District Day drew large rural attendance while the parade and fairgrounds midway opened at noon for a day of finals and entertainment.

Lethbridge and District Jupiter Playlus

Want Ad Help For Your Old Stuff

Tucked away in your attic or cellar may be valuables. Call 3202 and Herald Classified 4d will try to sell them for you. An inexpensive want ad can bring big results. Phone 3202 for information.

phone 3202 the Herald

Find Bodies Of Brothers PitcHER CREEK Tragic drowning of Heise brothers in Yarrow district.

Two young brothers Allen Edward Heise and Kenneth Ferdinand Heise, ages 10 and 11, drowned Friday near a water hole in the Yarrow district 18 miles south of Pincher Creek. The bodies were recovered at 7 p.m. after a search. no inquest. Their funeral plans hinge on Lutheran church arrangements.

Allen Edward Heise Kenneth Ferdinand Heise Yarrow PitcHER CREEK Pincher Creek Ferdinand Heise Allien Kenneth Allen R.C.M.P

Government Gains Seat In Saskatchewan Election Results

Final returns from Hanley show Walker of the CCF elected by a 49 vote majority over Pascoe of the Liberal. The tally: Walker 2,417 Pascoe 2,368 Hall 1,043 Rolus 509. Nearly 475,000 voted as weather and muddy roads delayed results with recounts likely in Hanley and Melfort. Liberal Walter Tucker won in Northern. Valleau and Phelps defeated.

REGINA C.CP Hanley Walker C.cF Pascoe CCF Hall Rolus CGF Saskatchewan C.C.P Robert Walker Melfort O. W. Valleau John Egnatoff Social Credit Rorthern Walter Tucker Wilbert S. Henschel C.C.F Saskatoon Hamilton McDonald Moosomin

Grindley Named To Wheat Board Appointment

OTTAWA June 26 The Trade Minister announced the appointment of Dr T W Grindley as a member of the Canadian wheat board. Secretary of the board for the past decade he was born on the Isle of Man and came to Canada at seven. He studied at the University of Alberta and Minnesota and has long served in statist ics and agriculture roles including UN food conference delegate.

OTTAWA T. W. Grindley Canadian wheat board ister Howe Isle of Man Canada University of Alberta University of Minnesota Grindley bureau of statistics Hot Springs Virginia T W. Grindley Lethbridge department of agriculture ST. MARY’S EDMONTON C.P Garneau High school of Alberta Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire University of Alberta extension department Alberta Writers’ Conference St Mary's

Churchill Warns Berlin Crisis Echoes Munich Threats

Winston Churchill warned in Luton that the Berlin crisis raises grave issues similar to Munich ten years earlier. He said peace is desirable but concessions to dictators, Nazi or Communist, offer no safety, and a firm course may still fail to avert war.

CHURCHILL LUTON Ledfordshire Eng Winston Churchill Berlin Munich

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