Churchill Calls for Virtual Anglo American Alliance
Winston Churchill urged a virtual Anglo American military alliance at Westminster College Alton Missouri warning Russia seeks indefinite expansion of power and doctrines. He said future Soviet intent is unclear and emphasized UN authority while cautioning against early atomic bomb disclosure.
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Roosevelt collection envelopes at auction offer odd items
A note on F D R s stamp collection items to be auctioned at Farke Bernet Galleries includes unusual pieces like addressed envelopes. The piece hints at a Fiji child collector and describes the catalog as Bouquets and Brickbats a personal call from the President, with a page continuation promised on Paige Three.
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New Yorker
Farke-Bernet
Fiji Islands
Paige
Sun Spots May Disrupt Radio Again This Week
Canadian Press report from Toronto notes sun spots near Aurora Borealis disrupted radio and wire services Feb 7 9. Observers at David Dunlap Observatory say spots may vanish or reappear as solar rotation cycles, with more disturbances possible in the next years.
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More Wheat G B Appeal and Talks in Washington
London reports that further cuts in Britain's small fat ration may hinge on Sir Ben Smith's coming talks in Washington. He aims to press Canada to raise wheat acreage for 1946, while India’s rice shortage and small whale oil yields influence the food strategy. Canada may keep 1946 wheat area at 23.414 million acres to boost livestock feeding grain.
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India
Dominion and provincial agricultural conference
Canada
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Gardiner
Ottawa
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Dominion
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Death toll rises in Alexandria protests in Egypt
Five Egyptians injured during yesterday's anti British demonstrations in Alexandria have died, bringing the death toll to 22. The tally includes two British military policemen.
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Reuters
Alexandria
Franco Won't Be Ousted By Pressure
Franco of Spain refused to relinquish power under Allied pressure. A state department official cited Spain’s note delivered by ambassador Juan Francisco De Cardenas asserting Spain can run its affairs without outside intervention. Britain rejects bringing the Franco question to the United Nations security council and favors Spanish-driven change through peaceful means and a caretaker government. Continuous talks follow between London and Paris on the issue.
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WASHINGTON
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Paris
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Britain
Russia
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Frivite
Georges Bidault
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Falange
Moscow Radio Asks Who Is Mackenzie King
Moscow radio in an English broadcast to North America said Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King showed no real liberalism. It claimed his Liberal government persecuted labor and outlawed the Communist party while fascist groups thrived under his policies. It accused King of aligning with British policy.
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Alberta budget outlines six point seven five million postwar build
Premier Manning presented Alberta's 1945 46 budget detailing a six million seven hundred fifty thousand dollar postwar construction program funded without new debt. Major outlays cover highways agriculture university buildings mental institutions and irrigation, with an overall surplus projected and no tax increases. The plan includes the St Mary River dam and expansion of the Industrial Development Board to lure factories, aiming for postwar stability.
Physicist Is Remanded In Counter Espionage Case
Dr Alan May a 34 year old physicist appeared at Bow Street police station charged with disclosing information prejudicial to the state. Prosecutor H A K Morgan said the charge stems from the accused admission to Lt Col L Burt who ran wartime counter espionage. May refused to name those who received the information and entered no plea. He was remanded to March 19 and held without bail.
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Slaff
LONDON
Alan Nomnn May
Bow Street
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Morgan
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Col. L. Burt
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Scotland yard
New Agricultural School Likely In North Alberta
EDMONTON March 5 Though a new agricultural school is to be established in Alberta and the budget presented last night by Provincial Treasurer E C Manning contains a provision of 5 000 000 for the purpose government officials have declined to reveal what the projected school will be The outlay for the school forms a part of the 1 664 250 to be expended on capital account in the coming year Under the vocational training agreement the federal government will bear 50 per cent of the cost of the school The Herald endeavored to learn the governments intention today and it was indicated the proposed school would be in the north of the province.
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Alberta
E. C. Manning
Manning Claims Alberta Has Lowest Interest Rate in Canada
Premier Manning in the legislature budget speech outlines debt refunding gains. He says Alberta reduced annual debt service charges, freed about 4 million in non provincial sinking funds, and established an average coupon below 3.40 percent, the lowest in Canada. New 3% debentures are callable at par after June 1 1950, with further refinancings anticipated to lower debt service.
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Veterans M L A Deplores Edmonton Housing For Veterans
Edmonton veteran MLA W J Williams damns city housing for veterans as not fit for pigs to live in and urges rents be cut. He cites Wartime Housing Ltd homes at 8th Ave costing 50 dollars monthly plus utilities, says soldiers on 80 dollar monthly training allowances cannot afford. He warns 250 veterans may receive notice to vacate this fall.
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C.P
W. J. Wiliams
Veterans— Edmonton
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Rose Wilkinson
Calgary
tlath Ave
Ritchie
Mr. Williams
Penhold
A. J. Liesemer
C.C
Canada
Alberta budget highlights and deficits outlined
Edmonton March 5 C P Following highlights show post war reconstruction funding of 1 500 000 and a 1946 47 deficit estimated at 3 658 152 with no tax increases. Expenditures for 1946 47 set at 32 931 325 the largest in Alberta history. Government votes rise by 2 465 026 across agriculture education public health and welfare. Proposal to form Alberta Industrial Development Corporation to spur growth. Ordinary and capital expenditures expected to run a surplus of over 2 000 000. No legislation to implement the Social Credit platform is noted. Education expenditures rise by 749 174. Treasury Branch deposits total 133 253 109 under debt reorganization. (Continued from front page)
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Alberta Industrial Development Corporation
Girl Dies In Lab Blast at Kimberley High School
Dorothy Callaghan, 17, died when a chemistry experiment misfired in the Kimberley school laboratory. Several students and staff were injured. inspector Dr. W. H. Ormond announced an inquest Friday. Callaghan, a Kimberley resident for 21 years, leaves parents and a sister.
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Dorothy Callaghan
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Richard Schull
Chapman
Arthur Christianson
W. H. Ormond
O. P. Callaghan
sshe
Moliz
Ash Wednesday holiday for Alberta legislature
Alberta Premier Manning moves that the legislature adjourn when it rises today and reconvene Thursday afternoon for Ash Wednesday observance. Other items report U.S. railroad engineers and trainmen set a nationwide strike for March 11, Canada’s troop withdrawal from Germany could finish by July, and Edmonton seeks a missing 15 year old.
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EK. C. Manning
U.S
DETROIT
Detroit News
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