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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 29, 1945

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Nazis Had Big Planes Ready To Bomb New York

RAF officers said Germany nearly completed a plan to bomb New York from a colossal Oslo base. Forty giant 7,000 mile range bombers, a new Heinkel type, were found and dismantled for study after the war ended.

New York 21st ARMY GROUP RAF Oslo Heinkel PARIS Atlantic Europe North America John A. Keck Greensburg United States army ordnance division Keck

Left Hand Corner on Cow Milking Debate in Rose Town

In Rose Town Sask a waiter recounted a discussion about humane milking methods for calves. A farmer argued farmers and city folk are equally ignorant but about different things. The exchange touched on gentler persuasion versus force and the ethics of calf handling in farming communities.

Rosetown tova

India Parley Is Adjourned

London dispatch reports the Simla conference called by Viceroy Lord Wrynell to revise Indian government adjourned to July 14 due to a rift between Moslem League and Congress leaders. Deadlock centers on seat distribution and whether Congress may name Moslems or if Moslem representation must come from Moslem League members.

LONDON New Delhi Simla Lord Wrynell

Campbell Succeeds Gibbon As Publicity Head For CPR

Montreal June 29 J H Campbell named successor to John Murray Gibbon as general publicity agent for the Guna Man Pacific Railway authority of the CPR. Retirement of Gibbon announced last night Campbell to take over duties in Washington and abroad.

CAMPIRIA MONTREAL J. If Campbell western Iran Canadian wartime information board Washingt John Murray Gibbon pene jeral Guna Man Pacific Railway PD CO Coleman CPR Gibbon

Mosley says he is busy farming and writing in London

Sir Oswald Mosley former leader of the British Union of Fascists denies active involvement in the current election campaign. He says he is focused on farming and writing after his wartime internment and release for ill health.

LONDON Oswald Mosley British Union of Fascists Oswald

Free Polish unity government near despite London withdrawal

London reports that formal recognition by the Big Three for the Polish national unity government in Warsaw hinges on the execution of the Yalta plan for elections. The expected rapid recognition could end the London-based Arciszewski faction, which seeks sanctuary abroad, with possible mentions of Canada or Ireland and doubts from Dublin on neutrality. The fate of Polish forces abroad remains unsettled, while Warsaw announces a cabinet meeting for the new government led by Edward Uszubka Morawski.

LONDON foreign office national unity Poland Tomasz Arciszewski Warsaw Arciszewski Canada Erie Eamon De Valera unity Edward Usubkea-Morawski Jasb Warsaw radio

World Charter Before U S Senate Stirs Warps Pace Debate

Senator Tom Connally of Texas urged rapid adoption of the United Nations charter, praising it as the best document from peace loving nations. The Senate applauded as he argued the charter could shape world peace and called for speed in its consideration. Connally, chairman of the foreign relations committee and a San Francisco conference delegate, emphasized urgency in advancing the charter through the Senate.

WASHINGTON senate Tom Connally Texas Connally chi San Francisco

Evatt Calls for Permanent Free Press Policy

San Francisco dispatch reports Australis foreign minister Probert Verovars urging a permanent free press policy at a future world peace organization conference. He argued major decisions come when the public is represented through the press and that press access should be ensured at United Nations meetings.

SAN FRANCISCO Australis Probert Verovars Associated Press Ruatt

Vancouver Island and BC Alaska road contract awarded

Victoria June 29 Campbell Construction Company Limited of Toronto and New Westminster BC and Fred Mannix and Company Limited of Calgary will build the Peace River highway in the largest road project yet attempted. Cost to the province is 3,132,495 pounds plus three bridges over Pine River and one over Parsnip. The route links Peace River area with the Alaska highway, from Prince George to Summit Lake in the south and from Cammersian Creek to Dawson Creek in the north. Contractors have until December 31, 1987 to complete. The road will be 24 feet wide with crushed gravel surface. The Alaska Pacific highway linkage plans drew attention in Seattle as well.

VICTORIA Campbell Construction Company, Limited Toronto New Westminstor Fred Mannix and Company Limited Calgary Peace River Anscomb Pine river Parsnip British Columbia Alaska Prince George Summit Lake Cammersian Creek Dawson Creek SEATTLE The Post+Intelligencer Truman Pacific northwest amdiente rere toplti

J Murray Gibbon Retires From Canadian Pacific Railway

Montreal reports J Murray Gibbon, noted author historian musician and publicity agent, will retire from active CPR service on June 30. D C Coleman, CPR chairman, announces the move. Gibbon, born 1875 in Adewale, Ceylon, educated in Aberdeen and Oxford, edited Black and White, authored five novels and books on art and history, with a career spanning literature and culture.

MONTREAL Que John Murray Gibbon Canadian Pacific Railway Company D. C. Coleman Gibbon Adewelle Ceylon Aberdeen Gordot's College King's College Oxford Christchurch Litterae Humaniores Paris Germany subdication Black and White Cole Everyman libutary Colaroasd Atelier Langham Club

King Honors 300 Canucks at Buckingham Palace

King honors 300 Canucks in the first all Canadian investiture at Buckingham Palace. About 250 Canadian Army members and 54 from the Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Navy received the Commander of the British Empire awards. Recipients include Brig Ten Johnston and Captain Houghton among others. long line of officers passed before the King in army dress.

ROSS MUNRO LONDON Buckingham Palace R.CA.F R.C.N Houghton RCN Order of the British Empire Ariys Fledlay Clark Winnipes George Grant Montreal Grell Playfan Hamilton Ont Elliot Rodger George Smth Ottawa Ten Johnston Foronto 48th Highlanders Tororo OUR Tarantis Thaly Hedland Cabeldi Victoria Normandy Utes Schelde

Surrender Scenes At Okinawa Amid Frightful Losses

In Okinawa June 197, reports detail Lieut George Thomonan of Dorchester Massachusetts and four other marines facing superior numbers. After a tense stand, 340 Japanese attackers overwhelmed the position. several Marines die by their own hand and others kill women before the enemy surrenders as reinforce ments arrive.

OKINAWA gloger Lagat Tiatissotti art Jay

Japs Shift War Plants Across Continent

San Francisco June 25 Tokyo radio announced a large scale transfer of Japanese war industries to the Asiatic continent. The broadcast said the move is more fundamental than dispersal and will shift production as raids devastate Japanese munition cities. It noted political difficulties and lack of coordination while stressing Manchuria’s growing role in wartime industry as Okinawa based planes begin air battles over Kyushu.

SAN FRANCISCO GPI Japan Manchuria Tokyo radio federal communications commision Asiatic Tokyo Okinawa Kyushu

Mystery In Soong Visit To Moscow

DEWITT MACKENZ reports that Premier Soong Tse‑xian may lead a China Russia meeting in Moscow, amid talks of a possible mutual aid pact. The proposed accord could shift postwar influence, affect China’s politics, and alter Asian power dynamics, with potential Soviet military aid and implications for Chiang Kai-shek’s government and Chinese communists.

iBy DEWITT MACKENZ Associated Press Chungking Moscow Premier TV Saong Chiang Kael-Sheks San Francisco Soone Riesia Soung Chang Kat- Shek China thiy Soviet Union sida Thsar Muscow

Lay Charges On Election Mix-Up at Coast

Victoria June 24 authorities lay charges over an election mix-up at coast shipping yards. Fred Bevis council secretary led action with support from Victoria and Otisnk Trades and Labor Council. Workers at Yarrows Limited and Victoria Machine Depot Company left early to vote, prompting Deputy Justice involvement and a warning that breaches of the act would be pursued.

VICTORIA Ps Victoria samedicant Yarrows Limited Victoria Machineery Depot Company Ltd Palconer Marine Titustees, Ltd Fred Bevis Viktoria and Oistenk Trades and Labor Yarrows VMI fevis sud minster of justice couniel Ted Victoria shipyards ane

Aussies Push Borneo Drive in Far East War Update

American fleet returns to Makassar straits east of Borneo for the first time since January 1942 as Allied air forces bomb targets from Balikpapan to Jesselton. Australian and U.S. units push along Borneo coast, Tarakan production resumes, and extensive bombings target airfields and industrial centers in a widening campaign.

U.S Makassar Straits Recaptured Tarakan Makassar Borneo southwest Pacific Balikpapan Tth British North Borneo Labuan Brunei Bay thenotort Jananeve Jesselton Jeselton sora Barnes Melbourne Mirr Borneoeast

Smuts Sees Empire as Example for World Government

OTTAWA June 29 Field Marshal Smuts, prime minister of South Africa, said he believed the British Commonwealth of Nations is the first and greatest regional group in history and a forerunner of other similar groups that will eventually solve the vast problem of human government. The bronzed white bearded soldier and statesman who fought the British in South Africa in the Boer War spoke to reporters.

OTTAWA

Smuts Denies Report He May Be Canada’s Governor General

Halifax Star cites an official source claiming Field Marshal Jan Smuts, 74, could succeed the Earl of Athlone as Canada’s governor general. Smuts, in Ottawa on an official visit, denied the rumor at a press conference, joking about the speculation.

HALIFAX IC.P Halifax Star Jan Christuan Smuts South Africa Canada Earl of Athiens Smuts Ottawa REMOR OLLAWAL Tine Earl of Athlone pethusedah commonwealth San Francisco

Czechoslovakia Carpatho region ceded amid world war updates

Moscow radio reports Czechoslovakia ceded Carpatho-Brain Russia area as part of a postwar realignment. Other dispatches note Japanese oil plant bombed by B 29s near Kudamatsu, LeClerc named to lead Pacific expeditionary force, and Churchill hosting lunch with the King. Several airman killings and repatriation of 14 867 people aboard Queen Elizabeth are also listed.

CIRCH CADE PHO-URKRAINE RUSSEV LONDON Moscow Czechoslovakia Russia Carehostmaki Hungary iia countes Che &Szt-squareemile Ruthenis Poland Czechoslovskia POUR MORE JVDMIRALS SAN FRANCISCO Radio tokyo Jooji Nishimura Yostuo Suzuki Yushiro Wada Kener Indo LECLERD Jacques LeClerc Japan SUFREBORTS GUAM Kudumatsu Nippon Oil Company Honshu CHURCHILL LONDON Reutersi Mnnister Churchill Britain PHILIPPINES Truman Trutay VHREE GEEVWANS HAN YANKAHLINGACH Ciermany Peter Back Peter Kohn Matthias Gilerens QUEEN ELIZVBFIM DEW YORK Lane 4 New York harbor aliana Netherlands

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