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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 03, 1949

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Manchester Guardian Attacks U S And France As Meddlers

London May 3 The Liberal Manchester Guardian denounces the United States and France as meddlers in German party politics Editorially it says Gen Lucius D Clay defends free enterprise as a democratic principle The paper accuses U S and French interference in Bonn with the Christian Democrats and notes Clay's letter upholding free enterprise but claims it clashes with allied democratic aims It quotes Clay in Berlin saying the editorial has no foundation

Manchester Guardian U.S France LONDON A.P United States Lucius D. Clay Iree Bonn the Guardian The Guardian Clay Matthew Woll American Federation “of Labor Germany Gen. Clay Berlin

Left Hand Corner former Carpatho Ukrainian premier speech

Former Carpatho Ukrainian premier Julian Revay, now a Detroit auto worker, spoke in Toronto at a Canadian Ukrainian rally. He recounted ten years of Gestapo and Russian police pressure, his Czech arrest, and exile in BP camps, claiming world freedom for Canada and America will come slowly.

REMIER Carpatho Gestapo MEVD Czechoslovakia Prague Theodore Humenjuk Toronto Revay Mircha Carpatho-Ukraine

Hat Face Theft Charge Returned to Medicine Hat

Regina police arrested Edward Brooks of Toronto last week and he was to be returned to Medicine Hat Alberta to face a theft charge. Brooks, 19, a hotel employee, allegedly stole 482 in grain cheques from a farmer guest who had asked him to cash the cheques at a Medicine Hat hotel.

REGINA Edward Brooks Torronto Medicine Hat Alta Brooks

Intensive search for city employee John W Stonely

An extensive search along the Oldman river is under way for John William Stonely a 66 year old city employee missing since Monday. His car was found near the river and police traced a rail from the car into the water. Royal Canadian Mounted Police joined the probe as Smokey the searching dog followed a scent to the riverbank.

Oldman river John William Stonely cay Royal Canadian Mounted Police Stonely Taber

Plot to Block Naval Craft Shocks Shanghai Waters

British American and French warships left the Shanghai waterfront after a U S navy spokesman cited reliable sources plus a tip about a Communist plan to scuttle a ship near Woosung. The aim was to block sea access for larger vessels, with earlier similar warnings at Tientsin.

SHANGHAI A.P United States United States navy Oscar C. Badger Woosung Tientsin navy

Brig K M Perry Dies In Hospital

Brig K M Perry 74 former deputy director general of the Canadian reserve army at defence headquarters Ottawa died in hospital in Montreal. He led the 13th Battalion Black Watch into Germany in WWI and was born at Macleod Alberta. He was educated in Montreal and survived by wife Hilda Annie Murphy and two daughters. He held staff posts 1920 to 1928 and taught tactics at Royal Military College Kingston. He won the DSO and bar and was twice mentioned in dispatches.

K. M. PERRY MONTREAL Brig Canadian reserve army defence headquarters Ottawa Brig. Perry Black Watch Highlanders Germany Macleod Alta Aylesworth Bowen Perry NWMP Perry Hilda Annie Murphy Royal Military College Kingston Ont R.M.C

Eight Planes Combat Valley Craft Load Globemaster

A fire at a two family frame house in Hinton West Virginia claimed seven lives including Mrs Anna Jgne Reeds and her two children Drema Kay and Mazel Joyce Deeds, James Ellison and his wife plus their daughter Diana Frances and visitor Homer Tincher. In Mobile Alabama a Globemaster carried 75 air force personnel and 12 crew on a record Atlantic flight en route to Britain with stops planned in Bermuda and the Azores.

HINTON W. Va John Lively Anna Jgne Reeds Drema Kay Mazel Joyce Deeds James Ellison grom Diana Frances Homer Tincher MOBILE Alt Hythe Atlantic Britain Globemaster air force Ber~lin Brookley air force base Bermada Azores

Missing RCAF Capuck search in Similkameen for two aboard

In the Similkameen Valley east of Vancouver a helicopter and six smaller craft scoured rugged terrain for a missing Capuck two aboard the downed rental plane. Pilot Bill Grant and Sheila Cure, a Cardston nurse, are feared lost after radio silence near Princeton B.C. Struggling weather hampered ground teams as authorities pursued every lead.

Sheila Cure Bill Grant Cardston ANCOUVER R.C.A.F Princeton B.C Picot Grant Vancouver BCA Vancouver Aero Club

Budget Tax Cuts Not Law

Ottawa reports Parliament adjourned without passing the Abbott budget that underpinned tax cuts now in paycheques. If no budget is approved by June 27 deductions will be based on prior rates, potentially causing owed taxes to rise. A reassembled Parliament could reintroduce Abbott resolutions or reject the budget and shape new proposals.

OTTAWA Abbott revenue department treasury finance department liberal party

Inquiry Ordered Into Military Post Exchanges and Ship Stores

The House Armed Services Committee orders a probe into the more than $500 billion post exchanges and ship stores. Civilian retailers complain military services tap tax free wholesale-like pricing on items from nightgowns to televisions, raising questions about fair competition.

WASHINGTON house of representeHves armnd services committee

New Council of Europe Realization Moves Toward Charter

London May 2 Envoys from ten nations met to complete a charter for a first council of Europe as a step toward lasting European unity. Britain France Belgium the Netherlands Luxembourg Sweden Denmark Norway Italy and the republic of Ireland participate with Greece and Turkey seeking membership.

LONDON council of Europe council Strasbourg France Britain Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Brussels Sweden Denmark Norway Italy republic of Ireland Greece Turkey Robert Schuman Paris Germany The Times organization for European economic co-operation

Howe's Statement At Fair Applauded In London

Overseas buyers at the Mansion House heard C. D. Howe urge Canada to sell more to the United States and buy more from Britain. He called for a better balance of trade through expansion, not contraction, and stressed Canada’s aim to sell to the U S while buying from Britain. Harold Wilson replied that Canada must be prepared to buy more to accompany selling more.

LONDON C. D. Howe Canada United States Britain George Aylwen Mansion House Howe WILSON Harold Wilson board of trade

Can Opener Saves Wife In Polio Crisis On Train

Bob Palmer kept his wife alive for more than ten hours by hand pumping an electric iron lung after the motor burned out. He improvised a handle from a can opener to operate the pump, while nurses and electricians raced to provide a new unit as the train moved toward Ithaca hospital.

CRICAGO Bhirley Palmer Bob Palmer Ithaca Laramie Wyo Margaret Aylward tery Cheyenne Aylward North Platte Neb Omaha unis

Seven Negro men found guilty in rape case in Virginia

In Martinsville Virginia the last of seven men charged with raping a white woman was found guilty and sentenced to die in the electric chair. James Hairston 18 and Clabon Taylor 20 were among those convicted with separate juries previously finding the other five defendants guilty and recommending the death penalty.

MARTINSVILLE James Hairston Clabon Taylor

Linton Free After Crown Drops Official Secrets Charges

Fredla Linton returned on bail after the crown withdrew all charges of conspiracy to violate the official secrets act in Canada. Prosecutor Philippe Brais noted no overt act linked Linton to the Soviet espionage ring and said future evidence could bring charges. Linton, free since April 11, expressed relief at the fair action and said she left the country in 1946 due to a prejudiced atmosphere.

MONTREAL Frede Linton Philppe Brais E.c Mise Linton thg Canada Mint Linton Miss Linton Missy Linton medabeterwards Yam ryal commission Brais James Scotland Benning Henry Hartig Toronto apy Igor Gouzenko Ottawa obe Miss Jinton royal commission

Auto workers strike at Ford Meter Company tomorrow

United Automobile Workers Local mm ordered a 68 000 Ford Meter Company strike for noon Thursday. The international executive board shortly followed with plans to enforce the walkout at the same time. Other items include a Calgary plant strike over wage disputes and crop failure payments in Alberta expected to reach 2 008 000 dollars.

DETROIT A.P United Automobile Workers Local mm Ford Meter Company uniet’s international: exetciye EXSHAW CALGARY Canada Cement, Company, Ltd djepute William Longhdst International, Union of C.SC atmeumond ggert terre ALTA EDMONTON Rowbotham Alberta Prairie FarmAssist Act ROYAL COMMISSION ON ARTS OFEN OTTAWA Vincent Dinasey royal comminsiey on arts Mutts Mid tancie sole wang Raval Oil Company Redwater pal Seike

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