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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Nov 14, 1949

Page

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Manitoba Weekend Vote Narrows Legislature to 2 Doubtful Seats

Winnipeg results lift Coalition strength to 42 while opposition stands at 12. Two ridings Morris and Iberville face second counts under single transferable vote. Iberville looks likely for the opposition. Morris tilts Coalition. Rupert's Land votes set for Dec 14. Premier Campbell’s Liberal-Progressive party claims overall majority.

WINNIPEG Manitoba Winnipeg North Winnipeg Centre Morris Iberville C.C.F Harry Sherman J. C. Dryden P.C John McDowell Raoul Allard Liberal-Progressive Paul Bardlas Frank Chester W. A. Kardash Labor-Progressive J. M. Hawryluk Douglas L. Campbell Liberal-Progressive party

Glyn Osler Buried in Toronto Funeral Service

The funeral of Glyn Osler K.C. a prominent Ontario lawyer and financier who died Friday at age 73 was held today at St Simon's church in Toronto.

TORONTO Glyn Osler K.C Ontario St. Simon's church

Wealthy Dokis Indians Split by Bridge Feud

The Dokis tribe of the Little French River area in Northern Ontario, numbering 235, are reportedly well off with a capital trust near 1 million dollars. Each member from birth receives 13 dollars monthly plus 12 dollars yearly from umber royalties, plus family allowances and free medical care, with no real estate taxes. The funds stem from the sale of timber rights to white buyers, while a dispute over building a bridge to the mainland causes tensions.

Dokis Okiken- Gant Little Frenchiver Ontario Olfasa Windsor Star noto zdation capital trust

Blaze in Tilley destroys three buildings in fire

A $25,000 blaze swept the village of Tilley Alta early Friday destroying the Palace theatre a general store owned by Eric Tapem and L Kalpaf's electrical appliances shop.

TILLEY Alta C.P Alberta Palace theatre Eric Tapem L. Kalpaf

Flour millers not authorized to fix flour prices

The Ottawa Citizen reports that flour millers were never forced or authorized to fix minimum prices. Fred McGregor, former chief investigator, says inquiry found no evidence of encouragement to prevent selling below maximum prices. Kenneth Taylor, former prices board chair, supported the finding.

OTTAWA Ottawa Citizen Fred McGregor Combines Investigation Kenneth Taylor prices board

U S Consul at Calgary Dies After Long Illness

Charles E B Payne 56 former U S consul Calgary died in hospital after a lengthy illness He planned to travel to Sarnia Ont Born in Marquette Mich he joined the foreign service in 1920 served at Fort William London Ont and Sarnia before taking over Calgary duties He gave up his post due to illness Survived by widow a daughter and two sons of Calgary Body to be sent to Sarnia for funeral and interment in Lambeth Ont

CALGARY Charles E. B. Payne United States Sarnia Ont Marquette Mich Payne U.S. foreign service Fort William London Lambeth

Vishinsky Attacks Pearson At UN Assembly

Andrei Vishinsky directly attacked Canadian external affairs minister Lester Pearson accusing him of slander and falsification in a September address before the United Nations. He branded Pearson's remarks on a Soviet peace pact as propaganda and claimed no truth in the charges of war mongering amid American British Berlin tensions.

LAKE SUCCESS N.Y Andrei Y. Vishinsky Canada Russia L. B. Pearson United Nations assembly Pearson Vishinsky assembly United States Britain Dimitri Manulsky Ukraine Berlin

Freighter Calmar Brings Body of Mate After Pacific Gale

Limps into Port Seattle with the body of first mate Clarence Hutton aged 50 of Valley Stream New York who died after a North Pacific gale. Another crewman Walter E. Roberts 23 of Somerville Massachusetts is reported lost overboard. Master Capt Richard B Hughes of Brooklyn said a mountainous wave caused the deaths.

SEATTLE Calmar Clarence Hutton Valley Stream N.Y Walter E. Roberts Somerville Mass Richard B. Hughes Brooklyn

Minister Ure Attacked in Delburne Alberta

Hon David Ure Alberta agriculture minister is hospitalized after being struck on the head by a hammer wielding farmer in Delburne. The attacker, a recent Ponoka mental hospital patient, is in police custody. Ure was visiting family and planned to lay a wreath at Red Deer cenotaph. X rays were pending.

RED DEER Alta David Ure Alberta Delburne Calgary Ponoka Ure

Alberta painters' award Montreal

Three painters were elected full academy members at the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts annual meeting. The new Academicians are H. G. Glyde of Edmonton Dorothy Stevens and J. S. Hallam of Toronto.

ALBERTA MONTREAL Royal Canadian Academy of Arts Royal Canadian H. G. Glyde Edmonton Dorothy Stevens iJ. S. Hallam Toronto

Contractor Turns Sleuth Gets His Man in Calgary

Calgary contractor Pat Morasch tracked a car by tire casts after a tire was stolen from his truck. He identified the vehicle from tire patterns and followed pursued leads for a month. The car’s owner pleaded guilty in police court, promised restitution, and was remanded for sentence in February.

CALGARY C.P Pat Morasch Cw i Morasch Calgarian

Deadlock On Coal Industry Talks Continues

Washington November 14 Federal conciliator Cyrus C Ching prepared to brief President Truman on weekend coal talks developments or the lack thereof John L Lewis proposed talks with soft coal operators but mine owners offered no rush of acceptance Operators cited that Lewis aides said he awaited their convenience Ching and colleagues favored avoiding presidential action delay beyond this week indicating no breakthrough in the coal deadlock

WASHINGTON Cyrus C. Ching White House Truman John L. Lewis Lewis John Ching

Freighter Towed to Port St John’s

The Halifax salvage tug Foundation Josephine brought the partially disabled British freighter Scottish Prince into Port St John’s. The ship reported engine trouble on November 5, six hundred miles east of Newfoundland, while bound from the United Kingdom to Montreal with a general cargo.

PORT ST. JOHN'S Mid Halifax Josephine Newfoundland United Kingdom Montreal

Tri-State College student held in Angola over child assault

Angola police identified Benedict L. Driscoll Jr 22 of Newport Rhode Island as a Tri-State College student held on charges tied to chloroforming and rape of a nine year old girl Saturday night. Police chief Paul Tague said Driscoll admitted administering chloroform but denied raping the girl.

ANGOLA Ind Tri-State College Paul Tague Benedict L. Driscoll, Jr Newport

Plan to pay federal grants to Canadian towns

Finance Minister Abbott outlined a plan to grant about 75 percent of municipal taxes, up to five million dollars yearly, as federal property allowances. The program, to be in law this session and effective Jan 1, exempts crown entities while offering formula grants and potential adjustments based on national capital development and the four percent national average of federal property.

UAWA Finance Minster Abbott commons Canada Ottawa C.N.R

Prince Charles Birthday Party At Clarence House

London reports the one-year-old Prince Charles son of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh hosts a quiet 40 pound cake birthday party at Clarence House. He has six teeth weighs 24 pounds 8 ounces and can say Mum mums Papa and Nan nan. He will join his father on naval duty in the Mediterranean as his mother travels to Malta for an anniversary celebration.

LONDON Prince Charlie Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Charles Clarence House prince papa Philip Charlie Buckingham Palace Malta Prince Philip Mediterranean royal bath Essex Prince Charles Lloyd's shipping register Michael Sawyer Chatham Michael pramspick span Nan nan Lightbody

New nerve-control drug heals peptic ulcers

Ban thine, a synthetic drug, shown at the Southern Medical Association, heals ulcers by blocking stomach nerves. In 20 cases all healed, pain stopped within minutes, perforating ulcers included. Duke University researchers Grimson Longino Lyons presented the findings, with US Public Health Service support.

Southern Medical Association Duke University United States public health service Keith S Grimson professor surgers Frank H. Longino C. Keith Lyons public health service icloas Duke G. D

Dispose of Italy's Pre-War Colonies

The United Nations political committee adopted a resolution disposing of Italy's pre war colonies in Africa. The vote was 49 to 1 with eight abstentions, paving the way for final approval by the general assembly next week. Ethiopia opposed the complete program citing fear of renewed Italian aggression. Slav bloc and several nations abstained. The plan envisions Libya independence by January 1, 1952, Somaliland under a 10 year U N trusteeship with Italy administering, and further Eritrea study next year.

LAKE SUCCESS United Nations political committee Italy Africa general assembly Ethiopia New Zealand Yugoslavia Sweden Libya Somaliland U.N Eritrea

Trail smelterman killed in highway crash

A 20 year old smelter worker Irvine Earl Weis of Lender Saskatchewan was killed when a light delivery truck careened off the Trail Fruitvale highway on Saturday. Two other workers were injured as the crash occurred near Trail. Weis had lived in Trail about nine months with his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Weis.

TRAIL SMELTERMAN TRAIT Trail Fruitvale Irvine Earl Weis Lender, Sask Herbert Weis

Rates Case Opens Before Royal Commission On Transportation

Western governments and farm groups joined to oppose the Canadian Pacific Railway claim to keep the Crow's Nest Pass freight rates. The commission reserved decision on how deeply it will probe the rates, with CP arguing no past-profit inquiry. Spokesmen for prairie provinces, grain pools, and United Grain Growers pressed for federal control, citing long term railway profitability and the rates as cornerstone of western security.

UAWA royal commission on transportation today Canadian Pacific Railway C.P.R prairie Crow’s Nest Canadian National Railways CP.R praine Saskatchewan Alberta United Grain Growers A. MacPherson Mir Mac

World Rye Champion Albert Kessel Wins In Saskatoon

Albert Kessel of Rosetown Saskatchewan took the world rye championship at the Royal Winter Fair, with Prolific rye from his farm leading a field that included Thomas E. Brown of Kassels Alberta in second and G. Avery of Kelso Saskatchewan in third.

TORONTO Albert Kessel Rosetown Sask Thomas E. Brown Kassels Alta G. Avery Kelso EDMONTON Brazil Europe WALLACE CALGARY William Lee Wallace Yvonne Levesque Masistrate G. H. Rose GARSON VICTORIA BCL Garcon British Columbia C.C.F. Council C.C.F he Nour FISHER VANCOUVER Blanche Fern Fisher Woodward's Department Stores, Ltd HALF MOON BAY Calif James Beatty Myrtle M. Portes Ted Yelle Belmont BENTLEY REGINA Bic Fite Canada

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