Premier King Resigns Plan Set For Nov 15
Prime Minister Mackenzie King will tender his resignation to the governor general on Monday November 15 after reading a letter at a Canadian Legion luncheon in Ottawa His illness prevented a Remembrance Day act and he will retire after finishing the current week with St Laurent and other cabinet ministers present
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UAWA
Mackenzie King
King
Dominion executive council
Canadian Legion
L. D. M. Baxter
Dominion
Legion
Laurier House
Canada
St. Laurent
Col Baxter
Justice
War bride sentenced to three years for man slaughter
Lindsay Ontario November 9 Jane McAllister a 25 year old Scottish war bride was sentenced to three years on a man slaughter charge for the pistol slaying of her naval veteran husband John McAllister 29 near Kirkfield He was fatally shot while in bed and she said she acted after being beaten and cursed claiming she only meant to frighten him and not kill him.
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Scotland
Clydeside
Greenock
assize court
John McAllister
Hamilton
Kirkfield
Victoria County
McAllister
ufe
Barbers Union Social Spawns Veteran Service Tokens
In Buffalo a barbers' union held a social with ten veterans receiving 45 year service buttons and others 40 and 35 year tokens. Old timers recalled 10 cent shaves and 15 cent haircuts, while crones waited and debated social and political issues by the punchy heater. The scene inspired hog stove league chatter about baseball as well as regional civic talk.
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T BUFFALO
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St Thomas Times- Journal
baeepail
Remembrance Day Remembering Canada’s War Dead
Canada marks the 30th anniversary of the end of its first major war as 108 000 graves abroad symbolize national sacrifice in France Belgium Holland Italy Britain Japan Hong Kong and elsewhere. A two minutes silence bugle wreaths hymns and reverent ceremonies unfold from coast to coast in towns and cities including Ottawa with foreign representatives in attendance.
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TIAWA
France
Belgium
Holland
Italy
Britain
Japan
Hong Kong
Coltaes
Flowers Still Bloom in Mild Fall Across Canada
Canadian Press survey shows mild autumn across major cities with blossoms lingering. Calgary enjoys a long Indian summer while Winnipeg reports near spring-like weather and light early snowfall. Float aircraft operate from Flin Flon as freeze-up nears.
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Winnipeg
Canada
lakehead
Ottawa
Brantford
Ont
Great Lakes
Vancouver
maliing
Fun Flow
Man
Flin Flon
Fort. William
Port Arthur
twin cities
Toronto
Find Missing Tot Dies Of Exposure In Manitoba Bushes
A-Eighteen month old Rose Marie Lemky died after 23 hours of searching near Neepawa Manitoba. Volunteers scoured 95 miles northwest of Winnipeg before six searchers found her in bushes two miles from home. An RCAF helicopter aided the hunt for the missing child daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Lemky.
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ARDEN
Man
Rose Marie Lemky
Neepawa
Winnipeg
RCAF
joint air school
Rovers
Saskatchewan
Starvation Stalks Ahead Red Armies
Emergency flights evacuate American dependents from Nanking and Shanghai as famine and unrest spread in China. About 1,000 women and children to be moved first with planes and ships prepared. MacArthur in Tokyo orders evacuations. not all 7,000 Americans will leave.
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Associated Press
Nenkiss
China
United States advisory group
Tsingtao
United States Far Eastern naval base
Nanking
navy
Repose
Shanghai
cice
Chiang Kai-Shek
Ching
Yangtze
Gen. MacArthur
Tokyo
Aircraft Arsenal Role for Canada in Any Crisis
Business Week and Air Week discuss a Canada led aircraft arsenal plan for the Commonwealth in a world emergency. Canada would build transports and bombers while the United States contributes engineering know how and Britain focuses on jet fighters.
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NEW YORK
Business Week
Britain
United States
Canada
Dominion
Commonwealth
Washington Outlook
Ottawa
London
Washington
War Department Reorganization and the Birth of the Operations Division
The piece discusses the 1942 push to restructure the War Department for total war, citing Col William Harrison and Major General Joseph T McNarmy guiding the shift. It notes the creation of the Operations Division to centralize strategic information for General Marshall and implement decisive commands.
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War Department
Willam E. Harrison
Pearl Harbor
Joseph T. McNarmey
tubhlebeness
Marshalls
War Department /General Staff
War Plans Division
Gerow
OFD
Russia Threatens Force Down Straying Aircraft Over Berlin
Berlin Nov 10 AP reports Russia warned it will force down Allied planes that stray outside air corridors to Berlin. A Soviet note claimed repeated flights outside the corridors and said Soviet forces would down aircraft over the Soviet zone to prevent such flights. The United States warned of full responsibility on Soviet authorities if pilots are harmed.
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BERLIN
Russia
United States
Elevators Burned as Big Blaze Hits Spirit River
A morning fire in Spirit River Alberta destroyed four grain elevators and a pile of grain, two hopper cars, causing about 500000 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported as 200 residents fought flames in 15 mph winds. a fifth elevator was saved.
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SPIRIT RIVER
Alta
C.P.J
Edmonton
Parachute Instructor Dies After Fatal 700‑Foot Plunge
Lieut. Gerald A. Lynch of Montreal 30, parachute instructor, died when his Dakota aircraft plunged 700 feet. Officials blamed individual error rather than faulty equipment in the fatal incident. Continued on Page Two.
Opposition Builds Around Garson in Marquette By-Election
In Shoal Lake Manitoba opposition to Premier Stuart Garson as he seeks the December 20 federal by election in Marquette remains uncertain. No Liberal, CCF or PC candidate confirmed. Garson will be nominated November 15 to fill the vacancy created by J. A. Glen. Possible candidates from the CCF include Winnipeg MLA Donovan Sxaies and others.
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J. A. Glen
C.C
foom
J. W. Ewbank
Birtle
Man
Donovan Sxaies
CCP
Winnipeg
Earle Keating
Lawrence Ryan
Russell, Man
J. W. Pratt
Harvey Fulton
Brrtte
George Drew
Dominion
Progressive Conservative party
Herald No Issue On Remembrance Day
The Herald announces no publication on Thursday November 11 Remembrance Day due to statutory holiday ensuring readers await next issue.
Alcohol poisoning deaths in Edmonton and other late news items
Reports from Edmonton note the death of John Donnaven 65 after hospitalization for alcohol poisoning. Other items include James Sinclair planning retirement from federal politics after next June, Robert L. Stanfield elected Nova Scotia PC leader, and a surge in polio cases in Alberta reaching 369 with 23 deaths. Also mentions seven nations producing enough food and a Chicago tank topple killing five workers.
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EDMONTON
John Donnaven
JAMES SINCLAIR
GIBSONS LANDING
Norwich
Vancouver
Sinclair
STANFIELD N.S
HALIFAX
C.P
Robert L. Stanfield
Halifax barrgier
Teure
N.S
Nova Scotia
Progressive Conservative
SINGAPORE
Reuters
Malaya
Kuala Liampur
Manar
Johore
ALBERTS LAMONTON
Sov
Alberta
ALTA
Henry E. Spencer
Alberta School Trustees' Association
Spencer
WASHINGTON
food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations
CHICAGO
A.P
Central Cold Storage Company
Riverdale
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