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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 09, 1946

Page

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Britain Backs US on Bulgarian cabinet reform

Britain said it supported the United States demand that Bulgaria broaden its government to include two opposition members before Anglo American recognition. It quoted Richard Tillinton in Sofia as informing Bulgaria of the joint stance and said the aim was stabilization for recognition. The Soviet note accused the move of infringing the Big Three decision and said the opposition was sabotaging the accord.

proHeek A.P foreign office Britain United States Bulgaria Sofia Richard Tillinton Tillinton Maynard Barnes Tulinton Barnes Russia Moscow state department Byrnes V. M. Molotov Bevin

Did Not Throw Rope To Crowd In Camp Trial

Maj Walhelm Weidemann testified he did not throw a rope to a mob outside a Medicine Hat internment camp hut on July 22, 1943, when German POW Pie August Plaszek was found hanged. Witnesses described a violent crowd and interrogations as Pte Adolf Kratz and others faced murder charges in the case.

Weildemann Adolf Kratz Plaszek Werner Schwalb W. R. Howe Alberta supreme court dling Lethbridge Johhannes Wittinger Kratz Ludwig Kammermeier Kammermeier Schulz Hans Schnorrenpferl L. S. Turcotte Krats Pte Max Weidauer Schnorrenpfeil Alphonse Burkhardt nto Plastek Schnorrenpfel Turcotte Weidemann Taylor R .B. Ansley J Le Robinson Medicine Hat Alberta

Left or Right Handedness and Brain Theory

The article discusses whether handedness is innate or taught, noting shifted sinistrals and ambidexterity. It cites W Brain and H Gordon, questioning hemisphere size differences and linking left-handedness to mental backwardness in some twins, with continuation on Page 19.

New York Times W. Russell Brain H. Gordon Gordon

British Port Now Under Heavy Guard

Guards of almost war time strength were posted around Southampton as an arson expert boarded the Queen Elizabeth to investigate a fire that damaged the ship. Queen Mary and other liners will also be in port over the weekend. Fire on the carrier Victorious was quelled and deemed mechanical with no sabotage found. Full inquiry ordered as security tightens at British ports after the blaze and related incidents.

SOUTHAMPTON C.P lnner Polo and Elizabeth Tie De France Acatania Pasteur Athlone Castle Queen Mary Victorious Devenport dockyard Eng Reuters Briin

Fires Rage in Mukden as Russians Withdraw

Central News Agency reports Soviet troops have left Mukden and fires broke out in several city districts, the largest blaze in Manchuria. Chinese quarters in Chungking greet withdrawal with relief and hope for full evacuation of Manchuria after five weeks past the Feb. 1 deadline.

CHUNGEKING Mukden Manchuria Chungkong

Bread ration cut in U S zone in Germany

Stuttgart Germany March 24 the German state council announced the bread rations for German civilians in the United States zone will be cut 20 percent in April but the reduction will be made up by new allotments of peas beans and other legumes the present ration of 3000 grams per week will be reduced to 2400 grams per week

STUTTGART Germany German state council United States

It's a Holdup Dress Shock Triggers Alarm in Toronto Store

In West Toronto a shopper in a shop exclaimed It's a holdup after reading a dress price. Clerks called police. The woman fainted and asked for a drink while officers rushed in. A detective said the stunt was caused by the price shock and the exact price was kept secret by staff.

TORONTO

Heinz Wirtz Arrested After Fourth Escape From German POWs

Royal Canadian Mounted Police seized Heinz Wirtz in Toronto, ending his 26 year spree of escapes from German prisoners of war in Canada. He had worked at a hospital after going undercover, with six of 35,000 POWs still at large, and police pegged two other escaped Germans in the Toronto area.

TORONTO Royal Canadian Mounted Police Heinz Wirtz Canada Wirtz Cooksville Ont St. Thomas district Niagara Falls St. Thomas

Bolton Grandstand Collapse Kills and Injures Many

At least 34 dead and up to 38 injured when two walls of a Bolton Wanderers Stoke City cup match grandstand collapsed at Burden Park, 70000 fans in attendance. Play halted then resumed as Wanderers advanced to the semi finals with a 2 0 aggregate lead. Cardinal Glennon of St Louis dies in Dublin at 83 after congestion of lungs.

Boron Lancashire England Stoke City Bolton Wanderers heskan harriers mone Press Association Reuters Associated Press uisted Bolton Burden Park Wanderers DUBLIN John Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Vatican City Sean O’Kelley Eire Sacred College of St Louis Cardinal Glennon Trish passionary seminary Kansas City O'Belley Pope Pius Rome

Report MP Faces Arrest In Spy Probe

The London Daily Mirror reports Ottawa expects the arrest of a Canadian member of parliament on wartime espionage charges. The MP allegedly relayed secret parliamentary sessions and documents to Moscow, with some reports moving through Paris during Nazi-occupied France. Gouzenko remains hidden with his family in Ottawa, and officials avoid details, fearing Russian retaliation. Wives of detainees visit, and no weekend developments are expected though midweek hints arise.

ONDON C.P. Cable London I - Mirror today Ottawa Moscow The Mirror Paris GOUZENKO Hi—Tenalice Priday Igor Gouzenko Canada Gouzenkos

Service Members For Monetary Reform Edmonton

Edmonton March 9 The Alberta legislature debated Premier Manning's motion for a federally financed five year postwar rehabilitation program. W J Williams criticized Canada as a Santa Claus nation while noting Britain’s 1.25 billion loan and old age pensions. Gordon Taylor urged investing at home and expanding credit to fund reconstruction. Other members backed the motion. the session passed it unanimously.

EDMONTON Canada W. J. Williams Veterans Alberta E. C. Manning Williams Britain Bank of Canada Mr. Williams Manning Gordon Taylor Drumheller China Taylor Premier Manning Harper Prowse

Strife Fades as Monetary Meet Opens in Savannah

Savannah March 9 The international monetary conference opens with a hopeful tone as President Truman issues a message and Vinson presides at the 42 power assembly. Delegates from Georgia greet arrivals and discuss quota boosts for the eight and a half billion fund while debates on admission to the bank and fund loom.

SAVANNAH international monetary conference Truman Treasury Vinson United States Georgia international bank and monetary fund Paraguay Bretton Woods

Atomic Energy In Five To Fifteen Years

J D Cockcroft director of Chalk River laboratory says technical problems blocking commercial use of atomic energy will be solved by scientists within five to fifteen years. Then we can drive turbines or produce electricity with the universe s basic energy source.

XOBONTO C.P J. D. Cockcrift Chalk River

Churchill In Runaway On Big Black Cigar In Williamsburg

Winston Churchill and General Eisenhower escaped injury when horses pulling an open coach bolted during a horse drawn tour in Williamsburg Virginia. Cigar smoking Churchill steadied himself as the coach lurched while photographers flashed and officials redirected plans for a safer appearance.

Churchill WILLIAMSBURG Winston Churchill Exsenhower old Virginia Ris Majesty United States army Mr. Churchill Eisenhower crand Mrs. Churchill

Ottawa Police Reject Imminent MP Arrest Report

A senior Ottawa official stated he doubted the London report of an imminent arrest of a Canadian member of parliament. Ottawa authorities indicated no further arrests were planned immediately amid ongoing inquiries.

OTTAWA M.P C.P London SIMONDS BRITISH ARMY Guy Simonds B. D.S.C James Carter Canadian Pacific Railway Red Deer Alta here south main EDMONTON Alberta Highway

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