Mackenzie King on Unity and World Freedom
Prime Minister Mackenzie King told the British Houses in a joint session that unity of the Commonwealth rests on universal principles rather than forms. He urged close consultation among Commonwealth cabinets, noted Canada’s measured wartime influence, and warned against creating exclusive blocs while stressing cooperation and global freedom.
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ONDON
Mackenzie King
house of lords
house of commons
Commonwealth
Jan Christiaan Smuts
South Africa
John Curtin
Australia
Peter Fraser
New Zealand
King
SPOS
Mr. King
British Commonwealth
Canadians exceed prior loan as Victory Bond total nears target
Ottawa reports Canada's Sixth Victory Loan raised 1 075 168 950 to date, with individuals contributing 441 672 350 and large buyers 631 496 600. Total remains about 127 million short of the 1 300 000 000 objective as the three week campaign enters its final week. Officials urge further individual purchases to beat last campaign's 604 million. Cardinal Belmonte is gravely ill in Bern.
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OTTAWA
IC.B.om
Canada
war finance committee
The World in France and German Disarmament Debate
An Ottawa Journal correspondent reviews Leopold Schwarzeschild's The World in France arguing Germany hoodwinked Allies after 1918. It notes £1.5 billion loaned 1925–30 spent on armaments, Germany’s 100000 professional troops, and suppression of disarmament reports before League admission. It also mentions Christian Science Monitor on George Eliot manuscripts and publishing cautions. continued on Page Four.
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Leopold Schwarzeschild
France
Germany
London
Ottawa Juurnat
America
Fach
drulsei
Bas
Schwartschild
Austen Climberian
M Briand
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George Eliot
Ligau- Thor
Daniel Deronda
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Dnestr Coup Claimed by Germans With Crimea Successes
London reports German claims of wiping out a Russian bridgehead on the lower Dnestr river and fighting near Sevastopol in the Crimea. Berlin says 20 tanks were destroyed nearby while Moscow insists Sevastopol and the Crimea were cleared earlier. Soviet communiques also cite sinking two German transports.
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C.P
Dnestr
Crimea
Sevastopol
Grigoriopol
Galati Gap
Romania
Carpathians
Danube
Moscow
Filsch Sea
Black Sea
Ukraine
Mareshal Staliny
ladia
Furoape
Galate
ol fields
Red
Big German freighter sinks with ore cargo
A German freighter named Quip carrying Swen ron ore to Germany sank near Narvik Norway after striking a mine. The wreck occurred Wednesday per a Kuruna Sweden report. Sixty to seventy aboard plus the Norwegian pilot are believed lost.
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STOCKHOLM
Narvik
Norway
Kuruna
Sweden
Canada Was Britain's Guard Says Churchill
Churchill lauded William Lyon Mackenzie King as Canada’s leader and the empire’s guard. Attlee and other officials joined him on the dais as cheers rang out, noting Canada’s vast wartime contributions and its eleven million people defending empire’s heart and citadel. Continued on Page Three.
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Mr. Churchill
Mr. King
Col
Clifton Brown
house of commons
Clement R Attlee
Viscount Simon
Viscount Cranborne
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King
Ganads
Dominion
Parliamentary News Bulletins Ottawa May 1 Canada speaks on private bill
In Ottawa the Commons upheld Speaker Glen ruling on a private bill motion. The debate touched on the national selective service regulations and farm employment. Howe announced Canada would attend future international air conferences and discussed a Canada UK US approach.
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J A. Glen
Rey
Sneaker Gler
deanna
Laghors
Cdn
Latval
Mion ratiay
Fredery Deron
levon
Pierre Cia iether
Partneuts
20000 Japs Die In Burma Front Communique
British forces push back Japanese across the Imphal Kohima front in Burma. Official estimates show Japanese casualties climbing past 15,000 dead since Feb 1, with totals mounting further as Chinese forces advance from the north. Allied losses undisclosed.
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Ceylon
Arakan
Burma
Imphal
Kohima
Indan
ines Chindit
Surma
Housing Loan Interest Cut Debated in Parliament
Amid tense debate in the assembly a housing loan interest cut was urged as part of broader reform. The discussion centered on extending loan terms up to 27 years and potential future adjustments, tied to zoning and building restrictions.
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tate Howsey
Artie Ly
arcane
gresel
Ixbor
Allied Bombers Hit Western Rail Centres In Major Assault
Allied air forces shattered western European rail hubs with thousands of tons of bombs. American heavy bombers plus escort fighters targeted eight rail centers while raids extended into Hungary and Austria, marking the 27th day of the pre invasion aerial offensive and continuing strikes on key industrial and military targets.
Lethbridge Wins Second Honor Pennant In Drive
Lethbridge posted a total of 1717.60 on federal and payroll canvass on Thursday morning, 3190 more than the 1 percent over subscription needed to win the second honor pennant. The first pennant was raised when the city topped the loan on the fourth day, and the second pennant showing 75 percent subscription was raised at noon Thursday.
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Tethbridge
Japs Gain In Loyang Fight
Chinese dispatches report a new Japanese force from the north crossing the Yuanchu river area near Loyang. Japanese units threaten from the southeast and have advanced toward Lushan while converging near Suiping and Chumatien to close the gap on a vital route. Chungking air alerts occurred as Japan deploys heavy troops, tanks, and trucks amid the Henan campaign criticisms. The Canadian Navy lists Lieutenant John Daniel McPhee killed in action at Victoria on May 4, with his wife Mary Fheabein McPhee as next of kin.
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Luftwaffe
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Henan province
Fengfeng
Lushan
Lorang
Suiping
Chumatien
Wanhsien
Yangtse
Henan
WAV US
OTTAWA
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Canadian Navy
Victora
John Daniel McPhee
Mary Fheabein McPhee
Victoria
Allied air offensive hits German rail network in mass raid
Allied air forces used about 4,000 planes to drop nearly 7,900 tons of bombs on Germany today. Targets included 15 large railway centers in occupied France and Belgium crucial to the defense of the Atlantic Wall. About 1,000 American bombers and fighters joined the strike in the late afternoon.
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Mediterranean
Wiener Neustadt
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astern Alps
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Arthur Edward Grasett
Royal Engineers
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supreme headquarters
Dwight D. Sosenhower
A.M.G
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