Approving Housing Policy Seen In Commons Debate
The Canadian Parliament debated housing policy for seven hours with constructive criticism and no formal vote on the principle of the government’s new housing legislation. Opposition figures urged changes and questioned the high loan interest rate of 434 percent, noting Ontario’s 314 percent alternative. The discussion paused for private bills after the hour-long night sitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAWA
Winters
commons
George Drew
Ontario
C.C.F
Social Credit
Howe
MPs Tour Chalk River Atomic Plant in Canada
Fourteen MPs visited Canada's Chalk River atomic project as part of the Commons first thorough study of atomic research. Chairman George McIlraith praised the keenness of scientists and noted the impressive radio-active heavy-water pile and the 1,000 workers.
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DEEP RIVER
Ont
Canada
house of commons
first atomic committee
Chalk River
hushbush
commons
C. J. Mackenzie
George McIllraith
Howe
Record-breaking herring catch by Mistress Isa near Peterhead
The herring drifter Mistress Isa hauled in a 250 000 ash road catch off Aberdeenshire coast in 14 hours, worth over £700 on board. The haul was allocated for kippering, threshing, canning and curing. The item also notes a humorous digression on diesel locomotives in a Hamilton Spectator fragment.
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Isa
Peterhead
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Left Hand Corner SContinued on Page 17
The fragment from the newspaper page notes continued coverage in a later page. It preserves readers’ reliance on ongoing narrative, with no clear standalone event, person, or outcome identifiable in the remaining OCR snippet.
Can It Be Dental Drills on Way Out
Toronto reports a new friction free dental instrument may replace the drill within five to ten years. Dr Donald A Wallace described the sand blast style device to 5 000 dentists in 155 cities via telephone. In Toronto Dr Roy G Ellis and 40 staff heard the broadcast and noted the device won’t be ready soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORONTO
Canada
United States
Donald A. Wallace
Chicago
Roy G. Ellis
faculty of dentistry
University of Toronto
Ells
Manitoba Studies Rental Controls Debate
Premier Douglas L. Campbell said cabinet discussed Manitoba’s stance on rental controls. The cabinet is staying in touch and seeking more information as the attorney-general’s department studies provincial responsibilities and possible actions if the federal government withdraws from rental controls.
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WINNIPEG
Douglas L. Campbell
Manitoba
attorney-general’s department
Deer Hunters Sought in Ontario Missing Since Sunday
An aerial search is under way for two United States deer hunters missing since Sunday in the Rainy Lake area of northern Ontario. They are Al Arney, 56, of Minneapolis Minnesota, and his son Vernon, about 25, of International Falls Minnesota.
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FORT FRANCES
Ont
United States
Rainy Lake
Ontario
Al Arney
Minneapolis
Minn
Vernon
International Falls
Luxury Wanstead Freighter Redefines Ocean Travel
The 8600-ton MS Wanstead arrives in Montreal on its maiden voyage from Liverpool linking Montreal and London. Edmund Watts touts a revolutionary design offering crew comfort and stability, lower fuel use, and better seas. Admiralty, US Navy, and several European nations show interest in features and patents.
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MONTREAL
Edmund Watts
Wantead
Liverpool
London
Watts
Van Stead
United States navy
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
France
Norway
Chevrier
Wanstead
skirre
Dogs Do Fashion At Pierre In Socialite Show
At the Hotel Pierre in New York a dog show drew 250 socialite women paying 3.25 for lunch and a front row view. Notables included Mrs Olga Howe Rogers of Dogs Incorporated, promoting a collection of champion canines for the New York Tuberculosis and Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED CREAGH
NEW YORK
Pierre
Paris
social register
Olga Howe Rogers
Dogs, Incorporated
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Plan to Build Up Industry in Germany
Bonn, Germany. Chancellor Adenauer announced that the three western powers agreed to slow dismantling of German steel and synthetic oil and rubber plants. They also allow West Germany to build larger ships, establish trade consulates, join international bodies, and explore lightening war-era consequences. Western Germany must negotiate with high commissioners to gain these concessions and enter Ruhr authority, a six power body, and cooperate with the allied security board.
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BONN
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
western Germany
Paris
RUHR
Adenauer
Britain
United States
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
allied security board
Washington
cunter
Liberty Flame Still Burns In East Europe
External Affairs Minister Pearson said the flame of liberty burns in eastern Europe and will help lift the darkness of Russian tyranny. He lashed Russia for seeking global influence and to stamp out independence, warning of widening Soviet control and its impact on western Europe. He urged UN strength, noted Kashmir Palestine and Indonesia, and urged quick St Lawrence Seaway legislation.
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UAWA
Pearson
Europe
RUSSIA
Yugoslavia
Poland
house soo
United Nations organization
United States congress
St. Lawrence seaway
Couple Found Shot to Death at Fort William
Fort William, Nov 16 Bartell and Elizabeth Smith both about 28 were found shot to death in their bungalow. Their two children aged 3 and 2 were nearby as Mrs. Smith’s mother discovered the bodies. Neighbors reported ongoing quarrels and drinking. A rifle lay across Smith’s chest. An inquest was considered unlikely by coroner Dr. J. W. Cook.
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FORT WILLIAM
Bartell
Elizabeth Smith
Carol
Grant
Smith
J. W. Cook
Manitoba Seeks Rail Freight Equality with Subsidies Debate
CITTAWA Nov 16 Federal treasury funds could back national action to stop the west subsidizing the east in rail freight, Manitoba told the royal commission on transportation. The province urged leveling rates to equality, noting a substantial east advantage and proposing subsidies if western increases cannot be absorbed in competitive eastern territory. Manitoba’s R E Moffat presented the 50,000 word brief, arguing rate parity as national policy.
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CITTAWA
Manitoba
royal commission on transportation
prairie province
west
government of
Canada
national treasury
R. E. Moffat
Winnipeg
Ontario
Quebec
Remand for Ontario Murder Case After Wedding Night Stabbing
Kenora Ont. November 16 Les Me Creed aged 20 appeared in police court charged with murder in the death of his brother in law John Richmond Sherman aged 38. Creed allegedly stabbed Sherman after a wedding reception at Sherman’s home on November 2. Sherman died November 3.
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KENORA
Ont
Les Me Creed
John Richmond Sherman
Creed
Sherman
Taxation Jungle Threatens Ottawa Pay-in-Lieu Plan
OTTAWA Nov 16 A jungle of problems besets the governments plan to start payments in lieu of taxation. Officials warn the entanglements may take years to eliminate as the scheme moves toward implementation.
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OTTAWA
CNR to absorb world’s crookest railway plan
Government stepped into payments, with a long term scheme possibly lasting 100 years. Finance plans a large multi expert assessment unit to tackle questions of federal property and new property for tapering grants. Parliament will hear special estimates from Finance Minister Abbott this session as a nationwide troubleshooting effort unfolds.
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finance department
Abbott
Alberta Farmer Winner Dominates Royal Winter Fair Grain
John Eliuk of Hairy Hill Alta won the world oats and barley titles becoming the first double winner at the Royal Winter Fair. He achieved the barleys Montcalm and oats Victory varieties though he was not at the fair. Other winners include potato champ Theodore Depatie and wheat queen Amy Grace Kelsey Erickson B C. Winners in steer judging and other grain classes are listed.
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Gene. Holter
Jamestown
Holter
Great Dance
Erickson
B.C
Toronto Royal
Kelsey
Toronto
Chicago
ORONTO
John Eliuk
Hairy Hill
Alta
Eliuk
Montcalm
L. Robbins
Laura, Sask
Jonathan Boulton
Abel
Elluk
Edmonton
Elink
A. G. Kelsey
B.C. Corn
Albert Kessel
Rosetown
Sask
Theodore Depatie
Hanmer
Ont
Aberdeen Angus
Univer~sity
Alberta
Arthur W. Beach
Goodwater
Sashon
Goodwater Darkey
J. Henderson
Lacombe
Amy Grace Kelsey
C.N.R
Sharpe
Drumheller
Two Children Die in Cabin Fire Near Squamish
Trapped in a flame swept cabin near Squamish British Columbia two children Sharon Watkinson six and Patricia four died last night. Violet Watkinson mother of the youngsters reported. An exploding coal oil lamp started the blaze. two other children were rescued.
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B.C
SQUAMISH
Sharon Watkinson
Patricia
Violet Watkinson
COALITION INDEPENDENT
WINNIPEG
Harry Sherman
Coalition
Morris
Manitoba
J. C. Dryden
HONG KONG
South China Morning Post
WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Cyrus S. Chins
Ching
John R. Steelman
Truman
John L. Lewis
REGINA
Saskatchewan
J. C. Nollet
Weyburn
Moose Jaw
CALGARY
Jonathan Wheaties
Alberta Association of Municipal districts
Wheatley
SHAH OF IRAN
United States
Shah of
Iran
Truuman
Pacific coast
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M.P
Atom
Harpin
Stratford Bells
Hamilton Spectator
Niewspaperen
USSR
SWANK
East
STIR B.C
Central Press
Vancouver
Blanche Ferne Fisher
False Creek
Joyce Monasterski
Park Pavilion
Vancouver harbor
EDMUNDSTON
Riviere du Loup, Que
CN.R
C.N.K
Lemiscouta railway
Central Press Canadian
Alberta Farmer
Newsparr
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