Voters To Polls At Olds By-Election In Alberta
Voters in Olds Alberta head to 40 polling stations for by election after Norman Cook's death. 7 500 eligible voters face cold snowy weather as Fred J. Niddrie of Social Credit and Martin Winther of the Liberal party contest the seat. Premier Manning calls it a vote of confidence for the Social Credit government despite a light campaign.
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LDS
Alta
Olds
Alberta
Fred J. Niddrie
Mound
Social Credit
Martin Winther
Huxley
Liberal
Norman Cook
C.C.F
Winther
Ernest Manning
Independent
No Immediate Peace Prospect In Phone Strike
In Philadelphia, the two week old United States telephone strike shows no peace in sight. Bell Telephone seeks a court injunction to bar picketing of its exchanges as clashes occur and non striking Bell workers resume shifts. The Western Electric walkout affects 44 states, with confrontations in Philadelphia and Washington, including a foreman receiving a black eye.
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PHILADELPHIA
United States
Bell Telephone Company
Western Electric Company
Communication Workers' Union
C.I.0
Bell Telephone of
Pennsylvania
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell
Washington
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
The Left Hand Corner A Super Bed-Precedence In India
A compact item notes a left hand corner theme and a window box service in India, highlighting an unusual bed-precision or precedence concept. The brief mentions a service angle and a regional detail, suggesting a small locality feature in a domestic page.
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India
New Indian precedence warrant places prime minister after president
Government of India drafts a revised warrant of precedence for state and ceremonial functions. The only named individual is deputy prime minister Dardar Patel, assigned seventh rank. The sequence proceeds with the prime minister, governors, Maharajpramukh of Rajasthan, rajpramukhs, former presidents and governors general, rulers of states with 15-gun salutes, then ambassadors and Commonwealth high commissioners.
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India
Dardar Patel
Maharajpramukh
Rajasthan
rajpramukhs
Alberta's Double Win Sets Fair Record in Beef Cattle
Alberta farmers celebrate a historic double victory at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair with two steers winning both the grand championship and the reserve runner up in market beef cattle. Officials note this as a first for one province in 28 years as eastern champions claim dairy titles. The Manitoba/Ontario crowd features Ayrshire Jersey and Holstein grand champions, while Clarence Marsh of Canandsiga exhibits the Guernsey bull.
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Claresholm
Toronto Royal
Noad
TORONTO
Eastern Canada
Alberta
Jersey
Ontario
Clarence Marsh
Canandsigna
N.Y
foothills
No New Taxes For Manitoba Flood Budget
Premier Dosglag L Campbell announced Manitoba will not impose new taxes to meet its estimated 6 million dollar share of the 75 million dollar Red River Valley flood budget. The province faces about six million, with balance from federal government and municipalities. About 17 million of the total is for repairing homes buildings and public works.
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WINNIPEG
Dosglag L. Campbell
Manitoba
Red River Valley
Fremier Campbell
Campbell
Parade set for Nov 23 at Fort Lewis Canada brigade
Fort Lewis Washington hosts Brig. J. J. Rockingham and the 10,000 man Canadian Korean brigade for its first major inspection and training period. Troops pour into the base from Ontario to British Columbia as kitchens and messes prepare. Canadian cooks will prepare rations from U S army stocks. Brig. Rockingham says initial organization challenges exist but U S officials’ help is strong. Ottawa officers Brig. L. M. Chesley and Maj. Hector Stewart arrive to assist.
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Rockingham
Fort Lewis
Wash
Canada
Navy
J. J
Rocky) Rockingham
United Nations force
U.S. army
Brig. Rockingham
FORT Force
Ontario
British Columbia
Leroy H. Watson
fort
Pusan
Korea
ROCKY
Mttle
Brig
L. M. Chesley
Maj
Hector Stewart
army headquarters
Ottawa
Vancouver
B.C
Royal 22nd Regiment
Quebec
J. A. Dextrase
Montreal
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
MacMillan
G.B
REGINA
Gardiner
Britain
Saskatchewan
U.S
MONTPELLIER
France
here
SEATTLE
Washington
Oregon
Eugene
Ore
Walla Walla
La Grande
VANCOUVER ISLAND
VICTORIA
bland
OLDS
Alta
Nev
Gide
Egypt to End Treaty Debate Clouded by Troop Removal Hope
Egypt's government said the 1936 treaty with Britain is no longer considered legal but stopped short of formal denunciation. King Farouk’s throne speech urged Britain to remove troops from the Suez Canal zone and allow Sudan unification with Egypt. Cairo saw street clashes as police defended opposition presses, with multiple injuries reported and unconfirmed reports of police casualties.
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AIRO
Egypt
Britain
Farouk
Suez Canal zone
Sudan
strategic
canal zone
Dalai Lama to receive full powers in Lhasa ceremony
The 16 year old Dalai Lama, spiritual and temporal head of Tibet, will be invested with full powers in a Lhasa ceremony, advancing the rite by over a year to unite resistance against Chinese invaders. Tibet names a delegation to seek UN intercession, with India reportedly weighing support. Local Tibetan lamas in yellow and purple robes will lead the rites in the 12,000 foot capital.
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NEW DELHI
Dalai Lama
Tibet
Lhasa
United Nations
India
Dejected North Guerrilla Captured by U S Troops
A North Guerrilla is shown under an American rifle after being captured. The image caption states he had been sent behind UN lines to snipe and destroy supplies, reflecting fear and submission.
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Central Press
North
U.S
U.N
Reds Cut Into N Burma Through Tibet Route
Rangoon Daily reports Chinese Communist detachments penetrated about 50 miles into Burma's Kachin state near Laukhaung and near Putao in the north, as authorities seek stronger security. No official confirmation from Rangoon government. Burma faces civil war amid pressures from Communists and local militias.
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RANGOON
Burma
Rangoon Daily
Tibet
Kachin
Laukhaung
Putao
Patacles
Lhasa
Chamdo
Namni Pass
Diphuk Pass
India
Assam
Chaukan Pass
Britain
People’s Volunteer organization
Oil Boom Impact Shown in High Alberta Gov Spending
Edmonton dispatch notes Alberta oil wealth fueling public expenditures. Government oil profits from royalties sale of development fees and rents total 32,353,000 for the first 80 months of the fiscal year ending March 31. Oil revenues for 1949-56 reach 332,370,000, far above prior years. Premier Manning cites an $77,213,000 surplus since oil boom began after Leduc discovery.
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EDMONTON
Leduc
Alberta
Ernest Manning
Smashing Drive Carries Nearer Manchurian Border
United Nations forces push across the North Korean front with advances up to five miles in the northeast. U S and Rok units move through sleet to seize positions near the Manchurian border and retake Tokchon as part of a sweeping advance along the eastern front.
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ECUL
United Nations
U.S
Republic of Korea
Rok
Pungsan
Changjin
Tokchon
Euu
U.S. 1st Corps
far east
DDT Pays Off Painter Tells East Stockmen
Dick Painter, Dominion livestock entomologist at Lethbridge, reports early Alberta results from DDT use against prairie insects. He says spraying cattle and barns last summer reduced pests and even eliminated flies from a Lethbridge cafe during peak season.
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TORONTO
Alberta
Dick Painter
Dominion
Lethbridge
Five Bruins! Hunter Fends Off Five Bears Near Denbigh
P G Wartman of Bradford Ontario, while tracking deer 80 miles south of Belleville, surprised by a massive bear. His first shot wounded it, then three more bears emerged and a fifth appeared behind him. He fired again, killing the last bear as the others fled into the brush.
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DENBIGH
Ont
George Wartman
Bradford
here
Belleville
May Bury Victims In France
Maj Gen George Vanier said permission will be sought to bury the Canadian Pilgrim disaster victims at Notre Dame de la Salette in Croix de la Pigne France. Relatives will be consulted. 55 bodies were recovered and identified, with 3 still missing. An open inquiry cited navigation error and bad weather as factors in the crash.
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Rome
Alps
Paris
Arthur Bothwell
C. A. Olmstead
Henry Warkenton
Lakeside Heights
Que
Denis Nicols
Ville St. Laurent
Helen Johnston
Robert Henderson
Willowdale
R.C.AF
U. of A
ALBERTA’'S
ED NOAD
Associated Press
Cairo
Akbhar El Yom
Say
N. Burma
SMASHING
Bruins
Maurice Roy
Msgr
Roy
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