Two Killed In Crossfield Plane Crash
Two Calgary men died in a plane crash near Crossfield Alberta last night. Pilot A Lloyd Harrison 28 and J C Haley president of Haley Oil Supply Calgary were killed. C C Cross 53 an Alberta oilman was hospitalized in good condition. Searchers found the light plane in a barley field about 20 miles north of Calgary. Cause of the accident remains unknown.
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ALGARY
Alberta
Crossfield
Alta
Winnipeg
Haley
Haley (Oil) Supply Company
Calgary
C. C. Cross
Edmonton
Margaret Dunsmuir
Gordon Fox
Charles Fox
Dunsmuir
Gordon
dad
Const
Mansell
R.C.M.P
Dunamuir
Cross
Left Hand Corner on Names and Meanings in Gaelic Speech
The Winnipeg Gaelic Society president Norman MacLennan explains Mac as son in MacLennan but Me is an abbreviation and stresses that some Scottish names like Cameron and Campbell have meanings such as crooked nose or crooked mouth. The item references betting odds at Ascot and a large wager on the horse Royal Forest ridden by Gordon Richards.
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Mac
Norman MacLennan
Winnipeg Gaelic Society
MacLennan
Robertson
Northern Ireland
Scotland
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Gordon Richards
England
Royal Forest
Ascot
Abbott forecasts 1948-49 surplus near $500 to $600 million
Montreal Finance Minister Abbott said in a Montreal Optimist Club address that his department's experts expect the 1948-49 surplus to stay close to the current forecast of 489 million dollars, possibly between 500 and 600 million. He defended budgeting for surpluses in good times, noting half-year revenue over expenditures of 469 million, nearly the full annual surplus forecast.
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MONTREAL
Abbott
Montreal Optimist Club
treasury
Not Confirmed By Dems. Lead State Secretary In Governors
Democrats won at least six state governorships previously held by Republicans as returns showed a possible shift to a 31 of 48 governorships. Ohio Illinois Connecticut Delaware Indiana and Montana flipped to Democrats while Utah went to Republicans. Republican Thomas J. Herbert lost Ohio to Frank J. Lausche. Illinois saw Dwight H. Davis defeated. Marshall planning retirement RV but no confirmation from him.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Tam C.S.T
Ohio
Illiois
Connecticut
Delaware
Indiana
Montana
Utah
eng Dlingis
Thomas J. Herbert
Frank J. Lausche
Ilinois
Dwight H
Alabama Gov to file suit to force electors for Truman
Montgomery Nov 3 Governor James E. Folsom said he will file suit tomorrow to compel Alabama's 11 presidential electors to back President Truman. He told AP by phone from Clanton that the suit will be filed in Alabama courts and in other jurisdictions as needed. Alabama gave its support to States’ Rights candidate J. Strom Thurmond in the presidential race.
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MONTGOMERY
Ala
James Ea Folsom
Alabama
Truman
Associated Press
Clanton
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Eisenhower's War Memoir Serial Begins in Herald
The Herald announces the start of General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Crusade in Europe as a first Winnipeg appearance on Monday November 8. Readers are urged to subscribe to receive ongoing installments with pricing listed: $8 per year by mail or 25 cents weekly by carrier.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
the Herald
Lethbridge
the
Herald
Eisenhower
Dewey Concedes Defeat as Vote Remains In Doubt
The Canadian Press list of U S senators elected shows Republicans including Maine Margaret Chase Smith and Oregon Guy Cordon with several incumbents unchanged while Democrats gain seats such as Texas Lyndon Johnson and Tennessee Estes Kefauver. President Truman wins a four year term amid a Democratic sweep of Congress and a pledge to pursue world peace and domestic prosperity. Dewey concedes defeat after a late night conference as results remain unsettled in key states.
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United States
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Truman
U.S
Congress
Governors Elected Following State Governors List
Governors elected including new gains and incumbents in states Georgia Maine Rhode Island Tennessee Vermont New Hampshire Indiana Montana Nebraska Kansas Oregon West Virginia North Dakota Michigan New Mexico Minnesota Massachusetts with party affiliations and noting changes. Includes names Herman Talmadge Frederick G Payne John O Pastore Gordon Browning Ernest W Gibson Sherman Adams Henry Schricker John W Bonner Val Peterson rank Carlson Douglas McKay Key L Patterson Fred G Randahl G Mennen Williams Thomas J Mabry Luther W Youngdahl Paul A Dever continues on Page Two.
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Georgia
xHerman Talmadge
Maine
Frederick G. Payne
Rhode Island
xJohn O. Pastore
Tennessee
Gordon Browning
Vermont
xErnest W Gibson
New Hampshire
Sherman Adcams
Indiana
Henry ¥. Schricker
Montana
John W. Bonner
R. Nebraski
xVal Peterson
Kansas
How Electoral Votes Divided How Electoral Votes Divided
Washington November 3 With returns about three fourths complete Truman leading in 26 states with 304 electoral votes Dewey ahead in 16 states with 189 Thurmond leading in four states with 38 votes The required electoral total to win is 266 and states listed include California Texas Ohio and New York among others.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
Arizona
Arkansa
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Ilinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
Wiscomsur
Wroning
Dewey
felows
Connecticut
Delaware
Tho
See-Saw Battle in California Shapes Presidential Race
California returns from Los Angeles County swing the presidential contest toward Truman as results roll in. Dewey denies any third-term run and says he has no plan to resign as New York governor. Continuous coverage noted.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
California
Los Angeles county
New York’, sovernor
Elections at a Glance
The Canadian Press reports at 2 30 pm CST that Truman leads in 26 states with 304 electoral votes while Dewey has 18 states with 18 votes and Thurmond carries four states with 3 votes. Senate results show Democrats with 20 seats and Republicans leading in 3, House at 251 Democrats to ??? Republicans. one seat won by minor parties. Governors total 22 states with Democrats at 20 and Republicans at 12.
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Dewey
Truxman
Truman
Thurmond
Senate
House
Republican Co
American Labor party
Truman Promises Peace Focus After Upset Victory
President Truman pledged to dedicate himself to world peace and domestic prosperity after winning a historic upset. He said he would serve the American people to the best of his ability and thanked Governor Dewey for his sportsmanship. Cheers rose at his hotel suite as Dewey conceded.
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KANSAS CITY
Truman
Thomas £. Dewey
DEWEY
wong
Muehsebach
Thomas S. Dewey
NEWS BULLETINS VERSUS 8 29 CRASHES NEAR MANCHESTER
A United States B 25 bomber crashed near Manchester and Third Air Division HQ reported no sign of life at the wreckage. A B 29 crew of 10 to 12 men normally operated the mission in the area. Pickets out in Estevan coal strike in Saskatchewan as 200 United Mine Workers demonstrate for higher wages with no major disruptions assured by the lignite stoppage. A tourist guide, Jack Hargis, 68, found dead and burned in a cabin ruins near Chapleal Ontario. police pursue a suspect. A Toronto jury convicts Peter Powless, 15, of manslaughter in a rooming-house death, sentencing him to four years. U S oil workers end Shell strike in San Francisco. Chinese cabinet resigns in Sking. Southern Alberta Dairy Peel issues final cheques to producers. price reaches 22 cents per pound. B C transport board says British Columbia application for removing the mentnah differential must be treated separately.
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MANCHESTER
LONDON
Third Air Division
ESTEVAN
Sask
United Mine Workers of America
Hargis
Amyst
Ont
TORONTO
Navy
Peter Powless
Gwendolyhe Pine
Powless
U.S
SAN FRANCISCO
Shell Oil Company
A. RB. Kinstiey
Wong Wen-Hio
DAIRY POOL
EDMONTON
Alberta
Peel
VANCOUVER
4. M. Archibald
the
board of transport commissioners
British Columbia
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Thos. E. Dewey
ALBEN BARKLEY
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Dems
DARIS
United Nations
John Foster Dulles
Warren R. Austin
New York
Rhine
Berlin
South Dakota
askatl E. Mundt
Nebraska
xKenneth S. Wherry
Oregon
xGuy Cordon
xAndrew FP. Schoeppel
New Jersey
Roberts, Hendrickson
xJohn J. Sparkman
Arkansas
xJohn L. McCellan
xRichard B. Russell
Louisiana
xAllen Ellender
Mississippi
xJames
Eastland
Robert S. Kerr
xTheodore Francis Green
xBurnet R. Maybank
xEstes Kefauver
xLyndon B. Johnson
Willis
Towa
Guy M. Gillette
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