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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1947

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Deputies Again Fail To Narrow Peace Treaty Voice

London November 3 The Big Four deputy foreign ministers clashed over which nations should be represented at the peace conference. The session saw no accord on inclusion of Pakistan and left open whether 53 war powers or just 18 plus the Big Four will attend. US backs broader representation while Russia and France resist at this stage. The issue mirrors disagreements from seven months earlier in Moscow.

LONDON Moscow United States Britain Russa France Pakistan Russia Germany

Oil Strike Near Tilley in Alberta Plains

Standard Oil Co of California said its California Standard Co has made an important crude oil discovery near Tilley Alberta about 60 miles northwest of Medicine Hat. The Bantry No 1 well tested at 24 API gravity on a 40 minute test to 3,259 feet, with plans to drill deeper before production. Imperial Oil Ltd joined in the exploration on lands from Canadian Pacific Railway Co.

SAN FRANCISCO Standard Go Co California California Standard Co plains of Alberta Tilley Alta Medicine Hat Imperial Ou, Ltd Standard of California Imperial Canadian Pacific Railway Co

Maples Creek female MLA nominated by CCF in provincial race

Mrs Beatnee J Trew, the sole woman member of Saskatchewan's legislature for Maple Creek, was nominated yesterday by a CCF nominating convention to contest the next provincial election. She is the wife of a Lemsford farmer and mother of four.

MAPLE CREEK, Sask Beatnee J Trew Saskatchewan Maple Creek CCF Lemsford Sask Tiew

Western style sweep reaches Central Africa in fashion shift

The Winnipeg Free Press notes a major change in African dress trends with women adopting high necked modest outfits and even Congo soldiers now favoring conventional Western attire. The write up remarks on a broader shift from traditional adornments to puritanical clothing norms across societies, reflecting global fashion conversations.

Central Africa Winnipeg Congo warner tts

Hunt Intensifies For Girl's Slayer In Toronto

Toronto police pressed a city wide manhunt for 13 year old Arlene Anderson's killer. The body was found in a west end field with strangulation and post mortem assault. Police questioned 12 men as the search centered near the vacant lot where she was found.

TORONTO Arlene Anderson

Woman abducted by farmer after slaying husband and father

Kathy Anderson, 28, mother of three, escaped from Glenn Marsh after he killed her husband Vernon Anderson and her father Grant Muhrlem during a 100 mile car chase in northern Illinois. Marsh fled toward Morris as authorities hunted him. Anderson reported her husband’s death and survived the ordeal.

ROCKFORD Illinois aighes Kathy Anderson Glenn Marsh Marsh Vernon Grant Muhrlem Northport Mich Folke Bengston Anderson Arthur Anderson Mahricin Gertie Mrs. Anderson Morris

136 Day Shipyard Strike Ends After All Night Talks

Washington reports a 136 day Bethlehem shipyard strike ending after talks between management officials and federal mediators. The settlement covers Bethlehem plants including Patapsco Scrap Company and Fairfield Missouri where 900 workers struck. Wage gains of 12 cents per hour are included with changes to take effect Monday pending ratification by the Marine Cuit Union members. Negotiations for the Patapsco dispute will begin next Wednesday.

WASHINGTON Bethlehem Atlantic Gulf United States rmembers Marine aid Shipbuilding Union CTU Patapsco Fairfield Wiliam N Margolis federal mediation and conciliation service

Wheat Board Can Market Only Wheat Oats Barley

Regina reports Chief Commissioner George H McIvor of the Canadian Wheat Board said the board, as constituted, could market only wheat oats and barley. He told Sas Katchewan Wheat Pool delegates that market prices have always exceeded the floor price for both cereals and that the board could not act as a marketing agency for them.

REGINA George H McIvor Canadian Wheat Board

Turcotte Accepts Chicago Post as Canadian Consul General

Edmond Turcotte newly appointed Canadian consul general in Chicago departed for his post after two days of talks in Washington with Canadian Ambassador Hume Wrong and other officials.

WASHINGTON Edmond Turcotte Chicago Hume Wrong

Russia Pays Half of 1941 Debt Instalment in Dispute

London reports Russia paid half of a 7.12 million dollar instalment due under the 1941 agreement while offering no reason for skipping the remainder. Britain pressed for lower interest and longer repayment but negotiations ended without agreement, reflecting Moscow's stance on payments.

LONDON Britain brusidér Russia Moscow Briain

Mrs Clara Ford Granted $200000 Probate Allowance

Mrs Clara J Ford widow of Henry Ford was granted a $200000 allowance by Probate Judge James H Sexton. The decision centers on estate matters in Detroit with Mrs Ford named in the proceeding.

HENRY FORD Clara J Ford James H Sexton

Saskatchewan dogs perform at New York horse show

William H. Martin from Saskatchewan led his Border Collie team at Madison Square Garden in New York, driving 41 sheep in a precision display. The 65 year old rancher, with 4,000 sheep and 600 cattle nearby, says he aims to return to his Maple Creek area after the show. The dogs Toots Spot and Johnny demonstrated complex herding, while Spot, 18 months old, drove sheep in a figure eight as the announcer noted. Martin has exhibited across Canada and the United States for three decades and plans more appearances after Toronto's Royal Winter Fair.

NEW YORK jean grey William H Martin Maple Creek Sask Harwich Roeboroughshire Scotland Bing Toots Johnny Spot Martin Toots United Martins ranch Madison Square Garden Wall Street Toronto Vancouver Brandon Man Armstrong ao ae Canada Saskatchewan

Newfoundland debate on possible union with Canada

Speculation in St John’s that Newfoundland could exclude federation terms from the ballot if a national referendum is held. A motion urged the British government to authorize an immediate referendum on returning to responsible government. The Daily News editorial cautions that Canadian terms require careful study and proper negotiation before any union.

ST JOHN'S Nfld Canada Newfoundland sland Gordon F Higgins The Daily News

Canada’s Premier Leaves For France Tour

Prime Minister Mackenzie King, joined by MajGen Georges Valder, sails from London toward France on the Golden Arrow. He will attend Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s November 20 wedding, meet Attlee and other dignitaries, then visit Belgium’s Remembrance Day ceremonies and Dutch battlefields, addressing Parliament before returning.

LONDON Mackenzie King Georges Valder France Paris Europe Britain Elizabeth Philip Mountbatten Attlee Philp Noel-Baker Earl of Athlone Canada Athione President Auriol Brussels Mononay rolein Netherlands

Canadian couple Hamber invited to royal wedding

Eric W Hamber chancellor of the University of British Columbia and Mrs Hamber, only Canadians besides Prime Minister Mackenzie King to receive invitations, passed through Calgary en route to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten. They said the invitation was a surprise and that their presence likely honors past ties when Hamber served as lieutenant governor of British Columbia.

CALGARY Mackenzie King Elizabeth Philip Mountbatten Eric W Hamber University of British Columbia CPR Hamber Government House Victoria Canada Mr Hamber British Columbia

Freighter Is Taken In Tow Off Lake Michigan

In a dramatic rescue amid 26 foot seas a Coast Guard cutter towed the 3,000-ton freighter Jupiter and her crew to safety in Lake Michigan. The ship, nicknamed the ghost ship, was later stabilized and to be towed to Manitowoc, Wisconsin, as rescuers battled wind, snow and heavy seas.

LUDINGTON, Mich coast guard Wisconsin Manitowoc Mackinat Sunaew Jupiter H Kent Pere Marquette Railroad Jupiter Steamship Company of Cleveland swito Manistee

Victorian Labor Defeat Signals Liberal Surge

Early returns show a swing against Premier John Cain's Labor government in Victoria. The Liberal party led by Thomas Holloway appears poised to form a new government with 22 to 26 of the 65 seats, while Cain is likely to hold his own seat as ministers face possible losses. The campaign centered on federal bank nationalization plans, with voters expressing dissent by voting against Labor in state elections.

John Cain Victoria electrama doday Canberra Labor the broadcasting commission Liberal party country party bank nationalization plan bank plan WAY Thomas Holloway Vicctorias Liberal party Cain

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