Pessimistic Big Four meet grounds for German Austrian peace
London reports deputy foreign ministers of Britain France Russia and the United States meet amid deadlock on reparations borders and government structure for Germany and Austria. US Russia split discussed a possible peace pact while Britain acts as moderator in the tense talks.
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LONDON
puty
Germany
Austria
council of foreign ministers
Britain
France
Russia
United States
Magcow
Poland
Oder
Neisse
WASHINGTON
Europe
The Left Hand Corner boxing memories and fortunes
The London correspondent of the Ottawa Journal recalls how many fistic exponents who later found fame and fortune began in boxing booths run by Jack Scarrett of South Wales. Notable names drift from this path to wealth, while many drop to the lower rungs with thin purses and rough nights. Continued on back page with obituary of Norman Curtis at 84.
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Jack Scarrett
South Wales
London
Ottawa Journal
Jack Scarretts
Jimmy Wilde
Tommy Fart
America
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Jack Johnson
anlt
Cambridge
wiste
cuke
Lisbon
Maine
Norman Curtis
Hamilton Dean Elected Co Adjutor Bishop in Nova Scotia
Very Rev Robert Harold Waterman dean of Christ Church Cathedral Hamilton was elected co adjutor bishop of the Anglican diocese of Nova Scotia after voting by the synod of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. He won on the 19th ballot following ballots held since yesterday afternoon on one list of 36 names.
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HALIFAX
Robert Harold Waterman
Christ Church
Hamilton
Nova Scotia
Anglican synod of
Prince Edward Island
Ontaro
Canada, United States strive for Palestine partition deal
In New York at the United Nations a private four power meeting will seek to bridge diverging views on Palestine partition. Canadian delegates L B Pearson and R G Riddell will discuss with Soviet Union United States and Guatemala in a second closed session of the Palestine sub committee working party. A long process is anticipated with continued sessions after the assembly year progresses. The Korean independence issue advances with a US proposal for a nine member commission and Canada elected, while Russia boycotts the nine member panel and contemplates further moves.
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ROSS MUNRO
LAKE SUCCESS
Canada
United Nations
United States
Russia
L. B. Pearson
R. G. Riddell
Soviet Union
Guatemala
special “working party
Palestine sub-committee
Palestine
RUSSIAIN
United Nations commission
little assembly
general assembly
Korea
Red army
Simeimber
Andre
Plane Evacuation of Wounded Missionary to Arctic Inlet
A Royal Canadian Air Force Dakota, nicknamed the Snowbird, carried a gravely wounded missionary and a small group toward Moffet Inlet, 1200 miles north of Winnipeg, after plans to halt at Churchill and Coral Harbour. Commander Bob Race said the convoy would push on, with a sunrise to return after November 17 when daylight ends for months. The mission party includes Canon John H Turner and Mrs Turner, with two Canadian Army escorts and a support team awaiting the evacuation in the Arctic frontier.
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WINNIPEG
C.P
R.C.A.F
Moffet
Arctic Circle
John H Turner
Church of England
Widowed mother seeks to clear son's name in murder case
Mrs. B Deere, mother of Johann Johnson of Winnipeg, plans to appeal after his death sentence. She vows to work her fingers to the bone to prove her son's innocence, saying she will leave no stone unturned. Court counsel Kei McMurray and Henry Walsh did not comment. The report also covers Molotov’s remarks on the atom bomb and postwar cooperation.
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B. Deere
Johann Johnson
Winnipeg
E J McMurray,KC
Henry Walsh
Deacon
Moscow
USA
Great Britain
United Nations
Associated Press
Molotov
United States
Russia
Britain
United States of America
Demands Hughes Be Called Upon Pay More Taxes
Senate war investigation hearing reveals Hughes profits of 15.5 million during 1942-46 with only 1 million paid in taxes and undistributed earnings retained by Hughes Tool Company. Air Force engineer questions Elliott Roosevelt qualifications to urge Hughes plane contract. Roosevelt says he urged contract with Hughes.
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WASHINGTON
Genetye
John Willamee
Fat
Senate war inves
Williams
Hughes Corporation
Hughes
Hughes Tool Company
Barlier
air force
Elliott Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ralph R Gralchen
senate
air forces
Cardinal McGuigan Plans Return to Canada Sunday
Cardinal McGuigan archbishop of Toronto told the Associated Press his health was excellent and he would leave Sunday to return to Canada He spoke after a influenza attack he called only a bad cold and said he was receiving many telegrams from Canadians anxious about his condition He arrived Oct 18 to report to the pope on Ottawa Marian Congress
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ROME
James Cardinal McGuigan
Toronto
Associated Press
Canada
Pope Pius
Ottawa
Princesses Attend Starlight Roof Show in London
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret watched the new British revue Starlight Roof in London last night. They were escorted by Philip Mountbatten and his best man for the royal marriage, the Marquess of Mitford Haven, on November 20.
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LONDON
Elizabeth
Margaret
Starlight Roof
Philip Mountbatten
Marquess of Mitford
Seized Diamonds Doubled In Value
Five large diamonds seized from an Austrian woman as she tried to smuggle them into the United States from Canada in 1949 were sold for about 9300 dollars. The money goes to the Dominion treasury. The stones, worth 4900 on the retail market at the time, have risen to near 10 000 dollars.
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OTTAWA
United States
Canada
Dominion treasury
finance department
Row Over Lassiter Land-Clearing Deal
Edmonton reports Premier Manning in poor health amid a turmoil over a 100000 acre northern Alberta land clearing project for a soldier homestead. The contract to B Lawiter faced cost overruns and funding cuts after a 500000 treasury advance. Lassiter argues 21 per acre, seeks renegotiation while veterans attend a Legion meeting to hear the issue.
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EDMONTON
Manning
LASSITER DEAT
Alberta
B. Lawiter
Chin
Lethbridge St
treasury branch
Lassiter
Hhdge
peikiozers
Lansiter
Legion hall
Beet growers receive record $2 810 292 beet cheques
AYMOND Nov 6 South Alberta beet growers receive the largest single payment in history with cheques totaling 2 810 292 mailed from Raymond to 1 842 growers. The first 1947 crop payment at 9 50 a ton covers 295 000 tons delivered by Oct 20, aiding labor payments and likely boosting local circulation around Lethbridge.
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AYMOND
Alberta
Raymond
Lethbridge
Verigin Testimony Sparks Angry Murmurs At Inquiry
Michael Verigin the 67 year old Doukhobor leader faced cross examination as the special commission in Vancouver Island's Doukhobor dispute reconvened. He denied instigating arson and claimed the Archangel title was bestowed before birth. Witnesses testified about funds raised for orphans and widows, with a list of 360 names alleged to include all involved. The inquiry timed to probe 40 years of internecine strife has already linked incendiary acts to both Sons of Freedom and Orthodox groups.
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SOUTH SLOCAN BC
Michael
the Archangel
Verigin
Hilliers
Vancouver Island
special commission
Wismer
works
B.C
SELF
Son of Freedom
Sons
Orthodox Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ
Peter
Lordly
Fairan H
Joseph Paodosjnikolt
leutenant
Ust
pete sons
Vancouver
Union Security Before Arbitrator in Toronto Wages Dispute
Hearings before arbitrator C P McTague considered union security after a six week packinghouse strike ended with a seven cent per hour raise. The union seeks 17 and a half cents plus other issues based on family budget needs. Company counsel argued wage tests compare with other industries and adequate take home pay. Union director Fred Dowling pressed for married status for single men and challenged use of federal family allowances. Ottawa secretary treasurer Pat Conroy warned the decision could landmark the industry or worsen chaos.
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TORONTO
Hashee ierens
C. P. Mg~ Tague
United Packinghouse Workers of America
CLO
Canada Packers Ltd
Burns and Company
unien
Forsythe
Fred Dowling
Pat Conroy
Ottawa
Canadian Congress of Labor
McTague
Four Romanian cabinet ministers resign amid pressure
News wires report Gheorghe Tatarescu vice premier and foreign minister plus three other National Liberal cabinet members resigning under parliamentary pressure. Other briefs note Vancouver tram and bus crew voting on a return to work, with pay and hour concessions under consideration. Police report a 13 year old girl slain in Toronto, while a SIFTER child attack reported in Vancouver. Also dated Winnipeg weather delay for a mission evacuation and Bulganin praising Soviet wartime effort in a wartime era recap.
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BUCHAREST
Gheorghe Tatarescu
National Liberal party
Romania
pariament
VANCOUVER
Wov
TORONTO
CP j
Arlene Andersen
west end
ALLED VANCOLYVER
Polise
WRATHER
ARCTIC
WINNIPEG
KCLF
Bob Race
Stevenson
RUSSIA
LONDON
Nikolad Bulganin
Mowlan
ams
emeniy
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Mikolajcevic
House of Commons
Warsaw
England
RAF
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clen
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