Canada Creates Political Dynasty As King Retires
Ottawa reports a new political dynasty with Louis St Laurant as prime minister and two new ministers Stuart Garson and R H Winters joining the cabinet. The retirement of William Lyon Mackenzie King ends an era guiding Canada through war and postwar. King bows out quietly as St Laurent, 66, takes over with youthful ministers. Garson becomes justice minister and Winters the minister of reconstruction and supply.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Dominion
Louis St. Laurent
Commonwealth
William Lyon Mackenzie King
KING
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Quebec
St. Laurent
Stuart Garson
Manitoba
R. H. Winters
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Queens-Luenburg
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Dominion highway conference to meet in Ottawa
The Dominion Provincial conference on the Trans Canada Highway will open December 14 in Ottawa. Resources Minister MacKinnon announced full provincial attendance and cooperation. Provinces will send premiers or cabinet ministers to discuss a coast to coast hard surfaced highway and form committees for details.
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OTTAWA
Nev
C.P
Dominion
MacKinnon
The Left Hand Corner Beaver Tale
A magazine Digest piece profiles a beaver as a lovable hardworking creature nicknamed an eager beaver. It praises its dam building and engineering prowess while noting a single flaw: it hates dripping water. The tale ends with the beaver alert to leaks signaling potential catastrophe.
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Magazine Digest
Left Hand Attention Page Three Clive Chives
Fragmentary OCR notes show a heading about left hand attention and page three references likely in a newspaper item. The readable text names attention on page three and mentions a person or term Chives in a fragmented form.
Mackenzie King Era Highlighted By St Laurent In Preview
Prime Minister St Laurent, sworn in after succeeding King era remark, called 1919 to 1948 the Mackenzie King era. He cited liberal leadership, wartime policies, and postwar Commonwealth shifts as defining achievements. He divided Canadian history into three periods since Confederation.
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UAWA
Canada
Mackenzie King
St. Laurent
St.Laurent
John A. Macdonald
Wilfrid Laurier
Alberta press and unions urge mountain freight differential stay
Agriculture and the press joined Alberta outcry against the mountain freight differential. AFU and Alberta Federation of Agriculture the Alberta Forest Products Association and Edmonton Journal publisher argued Winnipeg and Manitoba misuse of trade influence to oppose removal. They noted higher Alberta coastal shipping rates under current all west coast haul.
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EDMONTON
C.P
Alberta
Canada
Alberta Farmers’ Union
Alberta Federation of Agriculture
Alberta Forest Product, Association
berhalf
James A. Ross
AFU
Manitoba
Winnipeg
British Columbia
W. A. MacDonald
Edmonton Journal
Alberta Forest Products Association
Pitchblend development planned in Saskatchewan
The Regina Leader-Post reports that the pitchblend discovery in northern Saskatchewan will be developed by private interests after a weekend meeting. Co discoverers Roy A. Toby and John Albrecht met with one of Canada’s largest mining companies to arrange the development of the find from last September.
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PITCHBLEND
REGINA
Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan
Tanner on Scouting Views in Calgary Address
Alberta Boy Scout commissioner N E Tanner told defection ceremonies for Calgary district council’s new headquarters that many people fail to see scouting’s value. He noted troops struggle to raise funds and urged support for the movement.
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CALGARY
N. E.Tanner
Alberta
Boy Scout
Boy Scouts’ Association
Mth Avenue
Prince Elizabeth Welcomes New Royal Baby
Relatives flocked to Buckingham Palace as royal physicians announced the birth of a baby boy to Princess Elizabeth. The infant, described as a model prince, remains unnamed and healthy. Queen Mary and Princess Margaret visited as the palace released a third bulletin on the newborn and the queen’s great granddaughter status.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Princess Elizabeth
the
Palace
Elizabeth
Britain
Prince William of Gloucester
Duchess of Gloucester
William
Mary
Margaret
Sheffield
Philp
Govt Claims Victory On Suchow Line
Nanking dispatches report the Chinese government claiming a major victory on the Suchow front to end a confusing day. Pro government papers display Red posters while claiming Communists routed northeast of Suchow and withdrawing.
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NANKING
Suchow
defence ministry
Suchon
United States
China
Hollington Tong
Associated Press
Americang
Nan
king
Manila
OS SUCHOW
guardian
Red
Suhsien
Shanghai
Huang ‘po
Tao
seventh army
Nienchuang
Huang
Burglars Fail With Torch on Baltimore Theatre Safe
In Baltimore on November 16 a pair of burglars used an acetylene welding torch on a theatre office safe. The torch failed to open the safe and they departed, leaving their equipment behind as police reported. The safe door remained closed and intact.
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BALTIMORE
Howe to See Forrestal for Military Supplies Talks
Canadian Trade Minister C D Howe said he will meet US Defense Secretary James Forrestal this week to discuss procurement of military supplies. He noted Canada depends on the United States for finished products and the US relies on Canada for metals and other materials. Howe, traveling with deputy trade minister Mackenzie, plans to meet US officials and attend a standardization ceremony, with reports he seeks US orders for aircraft parts and possibly airframes to boost Canadian output.
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WASHINGTON
C. D. Howe
James Forrestal
United States
Howe
Ottawa
Canada
Forrestal
M. Ww. Mackenzie
Arthur Hil
United States natural resources board
United States munitions board
United Kingdom
RCAF
Tributes For King As St Laurent Seen Successor
London papers honor W L Mackenzie King and hail Louis St Laurent as his successor. The Times notes the new cabinet largely follows King’s guidance and Canada’s path toward prosperity under his long leadership. The News Chronicle says King’s remarkable career ends his prime ministership and Canada rises to the front ranks of nations.
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London
W. L. Mackenzie King
St. Laurent
The Times
King
Commonwealth
Empire
William Cecil
Lord Burghley
Canada
News Chronicle
Sayg Maac-Kenzie King
Crusade in Europe excerpt highlights D Blarnhower work
In this preview of a Doubleday book due November 22 the narrative covers Allied plans in North Africa from Casablanca to Algiers. It details Operation goals to deny Axis use of ports, open Mediterranean shipping, and coordinate with General Giraud and British forces to seize Tunis and Bizerte amid weather and terrain setbacks.
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Duiesht
Blarnhower
Europe
Doubleday & Company
Casablanca
Algiers
Haro R. L. G. Alexander
Mediterranean
Africa
Darlay
Anderson
Bizerte
Tunis
Truman Rules Out Talks Until Berlin Blockade Lifts
The United States will not resume four power negotiations on Germany until Russia lifts the Berlin blockade. Britain and France echo the stance. Russia maintains the council of foreign ministers must address Berlin and Germany as a whole. Secretary General Trygve Lie and Assembly President H. Byatt urged a new round for world peace. The Soviet reply was signed by officials in Moscow.
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Associated Press
ARIS
Lie-Evatt
Berlin
United States
Russia
Truman
Germany
Paris
Lie- Evatt
council of foreign ministers
United Nations
Trygve Die
Assembly
H. W. Byatt
Andrei Vishinsky
Moscow radio
Lie ang Evatt
Truman rejects resumption of four power talks on Germany
UM President Truman flatly says the United States will not resume four power negotiations on Germany until Russia agrees to certain terms. He plans to review the international situation with State Secretary Marshall at the White House on November 22. He adds no plans for a meeting with Stalin or dispatching emissaries to Moscow.
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KEY WEST
Fila
Truman
United States
Germany
Russia
State
Marshall
White House
Stalin
Washington
Moscow
Constable Outruns Rabbit Near Peterborough
Seven hunters return from a week in the woods report Constable Dennis Traynor chased and caught a rabbit near Peterborough Ontario. Two dogs gave chase but failed as the constable apparently outpaced the rabbit in a local hunting district.
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PETERBOROUGH
United Nations Orders Palestine Armistice
The United Nations Security Council ordered Arabs and Jews to establish an immediate armistice in Palestine to ease the transition from a truce to lasting peace. The vote saw abstentions from Russia and the Soviet Ukraine, with US and others backing the original text after a Syria amendment failed.
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PARIS
United Nations security council
Palestine
Russia
Soviet
Ukraine
Canada
Belgium
France
Widen & Degey
Syria
China
Unite States
Coombia
Britain
Argentina
United States
Phillip C. Jesup
Thomas Says Not Guilty After House Payroll Plea
Representative J Parnell Thomas pleaded innocent to charges he padded his House payroll. Judge Richmond B Keech set trial for January 10 and gave until November 29 to file motions, with Thomas released on a $1000 bond.
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WASHINGTON
J. Parnell Thomas
Rep. Nut
house of representatives
Richmond B. Keech
Thomas
Engine trouble halts British flier near Anchorage
British round the world flyer A Jms Richard Morrow Taft held in Anchorage by engine trouble. She hopes to take off tomorrow with navigator for Whitehurst. Plane arrived last Friday for the journey.
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ANCHORAGE ANCHORAGE
Alaska
iMs
Richard Morrow- Taft
Whitehurst
ICELAND
LONDON
American Overseas Airlines
Shanna
Eire
Keelaviksbrpork
NEW YORK
United States
Joseph Curran
Natonal Maritime Union
A.F.L
ESTEVAN, Sask
C.P
Dewition
Estevan-Bienfall
E. 5. Wilson
azuinst
SHANGHAI
A.P
Nan king
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
OTTAWA
supreme court
MONTREAL
Suchow
Louis Bouchard
Italy
atriko
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U.N. Council
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