Soviet pressure on Sweden and Finland’s perilous future
Soviet accusations in Moscow target Sweden with plans to host US bases and parachute troops while Finland confronts a Russia led push for aid and a French alliance. Finland faces loss of territory and power as refugees rise and rearmament looms amid a stalled armistice.
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MOSCOW
Russia
anmmy
navy
Sweden
United States
Red Star
Red Fleet
simmog
accusans
cesta
plannins
Finnish segoustors
coscassons
Scandinavia
Norway
Finland
HELSINKI
Alberta
Fanland
United States settle who bombs what targets in war
Washington reported top U S military commanders agreed on a formula allocating bombing duties among the air and naval services and the Marines. Defense Secretary Forrestal presented the plan to President Truman, outlining primary roles for strategic bombing by the air force, naval air forces to intervene if needed, and primary anti submarine duties for the Navy. The agreement also limits Marine Corps expansion and clarifies amphibious operation responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
United States
erce
navy
army
isrnes
yomexists CF
Key Wes
Flo
tcdar
Defence
Forrestal
Truman
joint chiefs of staff
marines
Marines Corps
Japanese Here Will Seek Full Restitution
Winnipeg March 29 A Canadian Japanese group vows mutual aid with other racial minorities in Canada The National Japanese Canadian Citizens Association plans to seek full restitution for property losses during World War II The convention cites that only about 75 percent of claims will be recognized and remaining claims relate to property disposed of before government custodianship was appointed Strong entities include Japanese Canadians and the association with reference to the government restitution effort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WINNIPEG
Dominion
Japanese-Canadan Cittizens Association
tself
asaieh
George ‘Tanaka
Paul. Martin
Canada
Attack on Secretary Marshall sparks call to oust
Representative Harold Knutson of Minnesota declares George C. Marshall must be ousted as secretary of state to avert war. He denounces Marshall as a failure and pompous, self centered, vacillating and unpredictable in a syndicated editorial for the Wakena, Minn., Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Harold Knutson
Rep. Minn
George C. Marshall
Minnesotan
Marshall
Knutson
the Wacena
Mum
Proreer
Amana Kangaroo Heads to Toronto Ball as International Representative
Amana the former Cairns pet of Miss G Meredith sails on an Australian National Airways Skymaster to attend the Toronto Press Club Byline Ball on April 10. He travels as goodwill representative of the International Correspondents Association in Australia and the Sydney Journalists Club. The planned marriage to Bluey Erey Male Kargaroo was postponed due to sinus trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SYDNEY
Australia
pert
perry grey
Surdey
Australian National Airways
Skymaster
Toronto Press Club
Amana
G. Meredith
Cairns
North Queensland
International Correspondents’ Association
Austra La
Sultan of Perak Dies After Reign Since 1932
Dispatches from Lumut report Sultan Abdul of Perak died yesterday. He had ruled since 1932 over Malaya's tin rich state with about 1,009,000 subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SINGAPORE
Lumut
Sultan abdul of
Elections set in English and Welsh districts April dates
Urban and rural district council elections will be held April 3 and 5 in England and Wales. Newfoundend will be divided into 25 electoral districts for the forthcoming referendum to decide the future form of administration. Harold Stassen, seeking the Republican nomination, said on Saturday he would stay out of the California primary on June 1.
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England
Wales
Newfoundend
Harold & Stassen
California
Honor Empire Airmen Buried at Harrogate
In Harrogate Yorkshire on March 29 a memorial service was held at Stonefall cemetery for 1000 Empire and Allied airmen killed in World War II. Canadian and Australian representatives joined local officials in paying respects to the fallen as Yorkshire families laid spring flowers on the graves. The service was conducted by Group Captain J S Cox RAF assistant chaplain chief with Canadian and Dominion delegates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HARROGATE
Yorkshire
Eng
dominions
Stonefall
Camam J S Cox
Royal Air Force
John A Beasley
H Patriarche
Winnipeg
alttended
Appointment of Pushkin as Russian ambassador to Hungary
Pravda reports Ga gan M Pushkan has been named Russian ambassador to Hungary, elevating Budapest’s status to embassy level. Pushkin previously served as minister to Hungary, signaling a higher profile for Moscow’s Budapest mission.
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MOSCOW
Mercn
Gagan M Pushkan
Hungary
Pravda
Communist party
Pushkin
Budapest
Russia Joins WHO Ratification Paving Path to UN Agency
Geneva reports Russia ratified the World Health Organization constitution becoming the 24th member. Two more ratifications are needed before the organization can become a permanent specialized United Nations agency.
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RUSSIA
GENEVA
Senet Union i
World Health Organization
United Nations
U.S. and Russia clash over censorship at UN talks
At Geneva March 23 the United States proposed an international treaty to abolish censorship, pledging equal access for foreign correspondents and protection from censorship except for national security. The session also heard sharp criticism of the American press from Russia and allies, with Hungary noting a U.S. senator’s remarks about supporting underground non Communist movements in Eastern Europe.
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WASHINGTON
New York
United States
Russia
George Quins
house of representatives
New Yorn
GENEVA
Russa
Edmond Perenez
Hungary
Stiles Bridges
Res
Europe
19 Die as Plane Crashes in Corsican Mountains
Paris March 29 Keutersi bodies of 15 passengers and four crew members identified after an Indian National Airways airliner bound for London crashed in snow covered Corsican mountains near Venaco three miles from the wreck. The craft fell from a 2080 foot peak in thick fog last night.
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PARIS
Indian National Airways
London
Venaco
wreckase
Novelty Dance Draws Prize At St Patrick Event
A novelty dance on St Patrick's night sponsored by the TOOF Judge featured a postmidnight luncheon. Mrs Goraon Mune of Winnipeg, formerly Evelyn Coursey of Etzikorm, won a Rogers Remembrance pattern silverware set valued at 17 dollars.
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St Patrick's
TOOF
Rogers
Goraon Mune
Winnipeg
Evelyn Coursey
W L Plans Cancer Fund Canvass At April Drive
Forty members and visitors attended the March meeting of the local WIL group amid bad roads and rain. Mrs Betty Smyth led the service and the organization announced it will sponsor a cancer fund canvass in April with a $25 donation to the Canadian Red Cross. Members renominated include G Goreon and EB Smith. A report on veterans from the East World War and a Pioneer Spirit feature highlighted the session. Refreshments followed. the April meeting is noted as highly significant, aligning with a past local WY gathering.
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COALDALF
HNE
Betty Smyth
rot cal
orgatuguora
Bim A
Gimour
uc caniass
G Goreon
EB Smith
WIrepre- Benayves
cale Cornwamurs Comune
Lins Helen Grunenard
England
Peace River country
BE. Richards
Jayene
E Corey
R. J
Smuoth
Vo Perr
J Young
Peggy Sic- Cann
Bill Smith
epeerel
No Big Three Parley Seen
The White House stated no Big Three meeting is planned and President Truman has no plans to leave the United States. Press Secretary Ross said this after questions about a potential London summit with Stalin and Attlee.
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WASHINGTON
White House
Truman
United States
Charles G. Ross
London
Stalin
Prine
Arlee
Beran
Joss
Trueman
Staun
Atlee
Meeting notes list members and upcoming sighting dates
The draft lists EB Lloyd, Fl Hentrex, KE Putter, M. Runner and A. Gilmour as attendees. It notes that the April meeting and the May and June sightings will again be held in the afternoons of the fourth Wednesday, with 70 minutes allocated for member discussions and alignment, aiming for concise arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB Lloyd
Fl Hentrex
KE Putter
M. Runner
A. Gilmour
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Prince Bernhard
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Princess Masriet
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James Mansfield
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Mich
Mensheid
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Grosse Isle
Midh
Wm MacKeeze
St. Michael's hospital
STIRLING
Deloy Clark
St Michael's hospital
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WARNER
HNS
Pauline Trowl
H. Wottie
Edmonton
JHNS
Bernie Stautns
Victoria
Bernie Jefe
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CANCER FUND CANVASS
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Westile Ltd
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Atlas Lumber Co. Ltd
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