G B Premier Faces Rebel Vote Over Britain's Foreign Policy
London reports show 160 Labour MPs abstained in a 353 to 0 confidence vote on the government’s foreign policy. Prime Minister Attlee and Foreign Secretary Bevin faced a party split as Labour's revolt echoes through the parliamentary session.
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LONDON
Labor
Fraser Wighton
Reuters
At- Hee
Wighton
lkely
labor party
Labor M.P
house of commons
M.P
Bevin
the
Press Association
Liberal National party
Britain
H. S. Crossman
commons
Crossman
United States
Attlee
palley
C.P. Cable
Peculiar Banquet Ties and Clergy Tales Reach London
The article recalls Lord Mayor Bracewell Smith hosting a banquet with guests including Dr Norman Bragg and Mrs Bragg, and recounts past exchanges with Sir Bracewell about his mayoral ascent. It mentions a Canadian invitation, humor, and a church magazine sidebar about pipes and clergy duties, with brief notes on Archbishop Grace and Quebec Anglican laymen aiding a church in need.
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London
Si Bracewell Smith
Bracewell
lie forest
pelties
Waich
North
o—h—o
Alan Burnett
St. Andrew's Church
Grace
Canterbury
Garada
Quebec
Abbott predicts tax cuts and more controls
Defence Minister Abbott told a dinner audience in Lennoxville that taxes on personal and business income would be cut to spur private investment and productivity. He cautioned against removing wartime controls abruptly but said additional controls would be added in the near future.
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LENNOXVILLE, Que
C.P
Defence
Abbott
Halifax Liberal Member Passes
Halifax reports the death of William Chisholm Macdonald 56 Liberal MP for Halifax since 1940 and veteran of the First Great War. He was a lawyer educated at St Francis Xavier Dalhousie and Harvard and is survived by his widow. In Ottawa the Liberal seat total drops to 124 with 119 for the opposition after his death. A Dec 23 by election is planned to fill the vacancy caused by Oct 20 death of P J Cardin. The House standings show Liberals 124 Progressive Conservatives 87 Social Credit 12 and various independents.
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HALIFAX
William Chisholm Macdonald
Bailey's Brook
Pictou County
Macdonald
St. Francis Xavier
Dalhousie
Harvard
OTTAWA
Liberal party
atvicy
Richdiell-Vercheres
P. J. Cardin
Union Des Electeurs
Real Caouette
Poutine
Social Credit
Labor-Prorresigve
Fred Rose
Monttreal-Cartier
Attempt to Reach Airliner Wreck Victims Under Way
M plans were completed to day for renewed effort to reach the bodies of eight passengers including three Canadian women and three crew members of a Western Air Lines plane that crashed Wednesday on White Mountain six miles north of Burbank California. An approach will be made from the Los Angeles county side with a pack train. A ground party will trek beyond the end of the horse trail to the wreck about 5 800 feet up the peak while an army helicopter will lift gear for removal. Hope was expressed that the bodies could be brought out by Wednesday night.
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BURBANK
Calif
Western Air Lines
White Mountain
here
Los Angeles county
Hop
Skeptical on European Grain Shipments Report
Winnipeg Free Press notes grain dealers skeptical of a report from Lorisd ay predicting a great volume of grain shipments from exporting nations to Europe soon. They argue that claimed colossal surpluses do not align with statistics from the countries expected to make the shipments.
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WINNIPEG
Winnipeg Pree
Loris
Europe
Free Press
Progress In Deadlock On Trieste The Pact Talks
Foreign ministers moved toward breaking the Trieste deadlock with a UN governor empowered to protect independence. Molotov signaled willingness to discuss veto restrictions, while the Soviet Union remained opposed to changes in the veto system. The Big Four meet tomorrow to take up the Italian peace treaty and Trieste and begin talks on Germany.
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JOBN M. HIGHTOWER
NEW YORK
Trieste
United Nations security council
Russia
Britain
United States
France
Molotov
United Nations
China
Lake Success
U.N. assembly
assembly
security council
MFET
Germany
Sweep Up More Than 20 Mines
More than 20 mines laid within the last six months were swept from the Corfu channel by British minesweepers on November 13. The operation followed a London recommendation by the inter Allied central mine clearance board and involved Mediterranean zone officials and Russian plenary participants.
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ROME
Corfu
Mediterranean zone
central mine clearance board
London
Mediterranean board
inter
Corfu ad
Italians Strike It Rich At Daydawn Gold Find In Australia
A group of 11 Italians and an Australian hotel keeper have mined Daydawn near Perth, guarding a shaft with visible gold. Reported yield surpasses 300000 pounds from one shaft with 1000 tons mined last year. The syndicate named Daydawn Options plans to crush more ore while the town of Daydawn grows from 700 to about 2000 residents.
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WILLIAM STEWART
SYDNEY
Australia
Cable
Daydawn
western Australia
Perth
Jas
toll
Italians Fear Harsh Terms Await Peace Treaty
Italians await the final text of the peace treaty fearing tougher terms than deserved. Rome and Naples express indignation at Paris conference handling while leaders like De Gasperi warn harsh terms would hinder European reconstruction and justice.
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ROSS MUNRO
NAPLES
Italy
Rome
council of foreign minsters
Thalys
Momater De Gaspert
Christian Demotrat party
Italans
pune
Paris
loverge
Thay
Assistant Director Appointment Shifts in Canadian Agencies
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR TORONTO, Nouviy ROOT MckKenne has been appointed as assistant director of The Cotauain Association for Adult Edition and Nacional Secretary of the Cra ven's Foruty. Dro BA Corbett cure.tor, wunayneed Mondays The Weyenreald wen asitant daverin served with the Watrtine Tnfor mation Board and the Royal Canadian Artillery during the war. While overseas he was a chature of current affairs to structance Canadian military headquarters.
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TORONTO
Nouviy @ ROOT
MckKenne
Cotauain Association
Nacional
Craven's Foruty
Dro BA Corbett
tor
Weyenreald
daverin
Watrtine Tnformation Board
Royal Canadian Artillery
Canadian
Tourists Spend Freely In Alberta
An Edmonton report estimates 1945 year end tourist numbers to Alberta at about 448 007 visitors with expenditures near 9 800 000 dollars. The projection assumes November and December activity, noting strong growth in travel.
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Alberta
EDMONTON
ate
EO Tey
Albertis
Labor Delegates Seek Reduction of Weekly Hours in Alta
Alberta labor delegates at the 26th convention in Calgary pushed for a progressive shortening of work hours starting with a 40 hour week and no immediate job loss. They urged provincial legislation and a review of resolutions while debates were limited and committees met to refine proposals.
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ALTA
Alberta bederastion of Labor
MIOMONS
G. McDougall
Calgary
Alberta Will Lewis Plays sign tax Pact
Alberta proposes a temporary tax pact with Ottawa to buy time for rewriting the constitution and clearer provincial rights. Minister C E Gerhart says three tax fields should stay with Alberta while Ottawa would grant a per capita subsidy and give up gasoline tax. Three provinces won’t sign new fiscal deals based on the June budget proposals.
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CALGARY
alberta
C EE
Gerhart
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts
B.N.A
Confederation
Ottawa
Dominion
Dominnian
ais sen
Lic
Government extends butter rations into year end
Ottawa reported that the government will maintain a six ounce weekly butter ration per person through the end of the year. The decision avoids an immediate ration cut but leaves the fate of further reductions uncertain beyond that date.
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OTTAWA
C.Pi
owever
ton ohucuve
Spuds Too Big Plague Maritime Potatoes This Year
Ottawa reports an unusual surplus of oversized Maritime potatoes. Officials cite weight limits and high priced certified seed as factors driving growers to discard large tubers while smaller ones sell, prompting possible return to standard sizes.
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OTTAWA
nemeniture
agriculture department officiil sud
Dr Key Safe After Tractor Accident Near Cardston
In Cardston area on Route farm workers report Dr J A Key injured when a wagon or vehicle collided with a fence and a nearby panel. Though taken from the scene he appeared conscious and later transported for medical evaluation with local authorities awaiting further details on condition.
Toronto man given suspended sentence in dog theft case
Pred McCaig admitted stealing a six month old springer spaniel from the Royal Winter Fur Day show in spring. He testified he was drunk and in a benevolent mood, let the dog loose, and the dog followed him home after the act.
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TORONTO
McCaig
Former New York Mayor Dies at 65 in hospital
Mint Walker, a former New York mayor and colorful figure of the 1920s, died at 635 p.m. in Doctor's Hospital. His last rites were given at the hospital, following a career as a lawyer and Democratic politician, including service as state assemblyman and senator.
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NEW YORK
f Walker
ciuien
queta
New York city
George Cross Awarded to Odette Sansont for wartime bravery
London reports the King awarded the Empire's top civilian honor, the George Cross, to Frenchwoman Odette Sanson for enduring Gestapo torture and protecting a British commander. Capt Peter Churchill stood by as she refused to name him. McAdam of British Columbia was named Companion of the Order for services to the war effort.
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LONDON
Odette Sansont
amu
Gestapo
Peter Churchill
eg B.C
WOAL McAdam
Columbia
United Kingdom
Sto Mehael
Gweres
dariane
saa
Mes Adam
Bout Walker
Michael Walker
Royal Aryaflery
Mr McAdam
Six Children Die In North Dakota Blaze
A fire destroyed the farm home of Mr and Mrs Lang near Ashley North Dakota early Monday. Six children perished in the blaze and Lang was reportedly servicing his own business at the time. The cause of the fire could not be determined.
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ASHLEY
Viaree
Gre
Mroo
Mr Ao Lanz
whies
Lang
deen
John L Lewis faces potential jail over coal strike order
With 44 hours to go John L Lewis weighs defying a U.S. court order aimed at blocking a soft coal strike set to begin at midnight Wednesday. The injunction would keep 36,000 miners at work and could result in Lewis’s temporary or indefinite imprisonment for contempt.
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WASHINGTON
John L. Lewis
United States
United Mine Workers
Truman
Ine werior
J A. Krug obetami
Lewis
Palestine Rail Workers Strike Shocks Jerusalem
A Palestine rail strike paralyzed traffic as 30 percent of workers, including Arabs, protested lack of protection against Jewish terrorism. Police report multiple attacks on trains over three months, with gunfire injuring a civilian and a Jewish detective killed in Tel Aviv. Authorities issued warnings amid reprisal raids and rising violence.
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JERUSALEM
Palestine
Tel Av
Lethridge man linked to patrols as overseas repeats arrive
Reports say a Lethridge man and Ed Gartory of Norns Wolk were observed from air tracing a tractor patrol in the Queon region. More overseas traps arrive as a large-scale repatriation effort to Canada continues and carries most passengers.
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LETHSRIDGE
Jack Marber
Lethucidee
Ed. Gartory
Norns Wolk
Lee Cromoverséis
Saimorit
Canada
TORONTO
TARONTO
Soy
Raymond Hamilton
teday
Alfred Mali
Pape avenue
Lohaces
MIRCRART
SVN
ERASCISCO
atre
navy
Antietam
MacKinnon
Frances Graham
LEONARDTOWN
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Goyer
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