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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Nov 18, 1950

Page

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Five Die In NJ Gunman Rampage At Five Homes

Inland New Jersey on November 18, Ernest Ingenito, 25, shot and killed five members of his estranged wife’s family in a spree across three homes. He fled in a car, was cornered by state troopers hours later, and captured with two officers at gunpoint. Wounded include his wife Tessie, a nine year old cousin, and several relatives. all but Mrs Ingenito in critical condition. Police described heavy armed restraint and recovered multiple firearms in the suspect’s car.

Associated Press INELAND N.J New Jersey JHE Ernest Ingenito Michael Mazzoli Ingenito Pearl Mazzoli John Pioppi Theresa Pioppi Marion Pioppi John gimman Tessie Jean Pioppi Frank Mazzoli Frank Hilda Jean” Picippi

Government troops retreat in Nepal Birganj sector

NEW DELHI November 18 Reuters reports rebel leader B P Koirala said government troops reversed three miles to Jitpur after fighting in Birrani sector. Congress forces had not yet moved up from Churnea, which they captured yesterday, into the area left by state troops. About 600 state troops form part of Mohun Shamsher’s 1500 strong loyal guard.

NEW DELHI Reuters Birrani Nepal Jitpur B. P. Koirala Press Trust of India Congress Churnea Birganj Mohun Shamsher

Big Ben face cleanup photographed during Britain festival prep

Ottawa Journal London correspondent reports a suspended worker on a rier high above Big Ben. Details note the 180 foot drop from dial center to ground and 23 foot diameter dials with two foot hour figures. Hour hands nine feet long, minute hands 14 feet. Pen dulum 13 feet, Bob 14 cwt. Great bell hammer weighs 4 cwt. The piece ends with a tease for the back page.

Big Ben London Ottawa Journal

Aid For Yugoslavia Is Appeal Of U.S. President

Rush of tanks planes artillery and troops to Indo China described as a French cabinet surge. Premier Rene Pleven announced Letourneau would gain more power over Indo Chinese affairs and denied reports of cabinet discord. Spokesman said up to 50 000 troops including colonial forces might be sent to Indo China amid Communist pushes in the north.

ARIS Rene Pleven Tae Ching Jean Letourneau associated states Letourneau Jules Moci North Africa Foreign Legionnaires Indo- China

Truman seeks emergency aid to shore up Yugoslavia

President Truman urged immediate congressional action to provide about 85 million dollars to strengthen Yugoslavia under Premier Tito, whose forces are a key Western defense against Soviet pressure. The move follows Tito breaking with Moscow and seeks to prevent subversive elements and military weakness amid drought relief and industrial loans totaling 55 million dollars already aiding Yugoslavia. Emergency flour shipments of 11.5 million dollars are to begin soon to meet food shortages from the drought.

WASHINGTON Truman Yugoslavia Moscow congress Russia Tito Europe Soviet Union United States Export-Import Bank Economic Co-operation Administration U.S.S.R

Nurse Awarded 1000 In Action Against Blairmore Mayor

In Blairmore Supreme Court Justice Egbert presided over a slander case where jurors found Mayor Enoch Williams guilty of slander with malice against nurse Miss Lillian F. Willows. Willows, a Galt Hospital graduate, sought 10000 but was awarded 1000 plus court costs. The decision followed a 40 minute charge and a one hour five minute jury deliberation.

Galt hospital Lethbridge Mr. Williams Hugh Farthing K.C Calgary S. G. Bannan Blairmore Frank Hill Steve Swaychuk T. J. Costigan Irene Ross Thomas Nishiyama F. Hill

East German youth to scuttle Christmas for Stalin birthday

Berlin dispatch reports East Germany's Free German Youth instructed to drop Christmas as an obsolete bourgeois affair and focus on Prime Minister Stalin's birthday four days before Christmas. Four million union members will work extra shifts unpaid as tribute to Stalin who turns 71.

BERLIN East Germany Stalin tra

Stamboul Charms Yet Disappoints The Canadian Traveler

I Norman Smith reports from Istanbul that travel feels disillusioning yet Stamboul enthralls. The correspondent notes colorful sights of the historic city, mentions the Black Sea flight from Ankara, and playfully mocks guidebook phrases as he plans a possible return. Page 13 continuation teased.

I. NORMAN SMITH The Herald ISTANBUL Turkey Ankara Black Sea

Flame-thrower helps campfire start sparks joke

No help needed with First Marine Air Wing report from North Korea. Nov 18 near Changjin reservoir two pilots heard on radio a ground reply about a campfire started with a flame thrower. The exchange shows humor amid wartime routine.

FIRST MARINE AIR WING North Korea W. W. Hazlett

Young wheat king arrives at Toronto fair to cheers

Ricky Sharpe a 13 year old from Munson Alberta, arrives with parents to receive honors as the youngest world champion in Royal Winter Fair history. He greets Ontario Agriculture Minister Kennedy at Union Station, then attends breakfast, Santa Claus parade, and will sit in the vice president's box at the horse show. Other champions include E W Doubet for corn and Albert Kessel for barley. Ontario farmers sweep sheep breeds at the fair.

ORONTO The world wheat king Ricky Sharpe Munson Alta Ontario Kennedy Toronto Union station SANTA Ricky Royal York hotel Niagara Falls Roderick Ellen Sharpe E. W. Doubet Hanna City Arthur Budarick Palmer Falls Ont Albert Kessel Rosetown Sask Chris Morck Dickson west

Theatre Cashier Foils Holdup in Eastend Toronto

In Toronto on November 18 a gunman fired three shots at a theatre cashier after demanding cash from the East End venue. Police link him to an earlier cigar-store robbery where about 2500 dollars was taken. Mrs Betty Dodds and proprietor Albert Rocket aided by reporting the suspect as pockmarked and tall, with authorities continuing the manhunt.

TORONTO Allenby Betty Dodds

India Limits Action To Tibet Plea At UN

Delhi officials indicated New Delhi may cap its moves to support Tibet at the United Nations. India may not issue another note to China over the Tibet invasion, with Nehru's cabinet weighing the next step. Nehru stressed a highly mobile army, while China insists Tibet is part of its territory.

DELHI India China Tibet United Nations Nehru Peiping M. G. Ayyangar

Three Way Fight For Bristol Seat

Labor candidate Anthony Wedgwood Benn 26 BBC producer and heir of Viscount Stansgate faces Liberal Doreen Gorsky 38 president of the Women’s Liberal Federation and Conservative James Louis Linday 47, a former commander officer, in Bristol Southeast by election set for Nov. 30 after Sir Stafford Cripps resignation.

BRISTOL England Reuters Labor Bristol Southeast Stafford Cripps exchequer Anthony Wedgwood Benn BBC Viscount Stansgate air Doreen Gorsky Women’s Liberal Federation James Louis Linday commando

Life in Tokyo for Foreigner Finds Comfort in City

Canadian press writer Dave McIntosh describes Tokyo as comfortable for foreigners. He notes dense bicycle traffic, few private cars, and streets lined with weathered shops selling varied foods, with signs mixing Japanese and English such as chicken barbecue and cheeseburgers.

DAVE MCINTOSH TOKYO Haneda

Falling Wall Kills Worker in Sydney Collapse

A fire-damaged building in central Sydney collapsed during salvage work, killing one man and injuring eight others. Emergency crews cordoned the area as investigators began assessing the cause of the accident.

SYDNEY Australia Reuters

Chinese Dig In On Yalu Front Amid Snow

Chinese and Korean Communist forces dig into mountain defenses along a 60 mile southwest to Tekchon river line near the Yalu while U N troops push through new snow in northeastern Korea. Intelligence places about 28 000 Chinese in three divisions with 76 000 North Koreans in support.

U.N Changjin Korea Associated Press EGUL United Nations Yalu river RED Taechon-Tokchen Yalu Tzechor

Beboppers Unwelcome in Milwaukee Schools

Mil waukee Nov 18 Teen age beboppers face school sanctions as public and parochial officials unite with student leaders to curb beboppism. About 50 Catholic high school student council reps met with Msgr. Goebel, who backed a ban on styles associated with bebops citing need for proper decorum. Public schools chief Harold S. Vincent said principals would decide dress enforcement to maintain order.

MILWAUKEE Edmund J. Goebel archdiocesan Harold S. Vincent Msgr Goebel

Impressive silence at Grenoble cathedral for Canadian crash victims

Two thousand people gathered at Notre Dame de Grenoble as coffins from the Canadian Pilgrim plane disaster were carried inside. Flags flew at half staff. 58 aboard, 35 bodies recovered, 92 identified, guard detail from the French 93rd Regiment.

GRENOBLE France Reuters Notre Dame de Grenoble 93rd Regiment of Chasseurs Alpina Canada Italy Britain pussion Feety RICKY SHARPE TORONTO Munson Alta Ricky ALBERTA COAL CO OTTAWA income tax appeal board revenue department Alexe Coal Company Alsne Asia SIOUX CHINA COAST Cayuga Athabaskan greem Chima Sea Keres ONTARIO CHATHAM vesterday Wallaceburg Menken Ridgetows

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