Presidents Suggestion Rejected in Coal Strike Clash
Three men were wounded near the Edenhorn mine of the H C Frick Company during a dawn clash between pickets and non-striking coal miners. The incident occurred in Fayette county about 18 miles north of Uniontown amid the four day old mine workers strike for a union shop. John L Lewis held firm against government action as Roosevelt pressed a peace formula, signaling no compromise in the walkout.
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PITTSBURGH
Fayette county
Edenhorn
H. C. Frick Company
Uniontown
WASHINGTON
United States
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
CIO
United
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Bourke-White Reviews Soviet Life Through Lens of 1931 Visit
Margaret Bourke-White, famed photographer, notes Soviet progress under the five year plan after touring the USSR with Erskine Caldwell. She describes the people as 100 percent behind the government against traders and calls Stalin the most powerful man in the world despite a small stature.
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Margaret Bourke- White
Erskine Caldwell
Joseph Stalin
Bourke-White
United States
Churchill message to Libya troops in Africa war
London figures report Churchill’s message to British forces in Africa. He expresses King’s command to all ranks and the Mediterranean fleet to strike decisively in the Libyan offensive, noting modern weapons and the battle’s potential to shape the war and history. He prays for divine support and righteous victory.
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LONDON
C.P
Churchill
Africa
King tea express
Royal Air Force
western desert
Mediterranean
desert army
Blenheim
U S Considers France Ties As Vichy Moves Put Pressure
The United States reviews ties with France after Weygand removal signals possible Franco German collaboration. All economic aid to French North Africa is suspended while Washington watches Vichy and Berlin moves, seeking guidance on future actions.
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WASHINGTON
state department
United States
France
Maasine Weygand
Vichy
North Africa
department
Weygand
French North Africa
Hitler
French empire
Dedication marks Laurier centennial in Quebec village
In ST LIN Quebec on November 20 old associates join with a younger generation to dedicate a small brick house as a national historic site honoring Sir Wilfrid Laurier born 100 years ago. Governor General Sir Eugene Fiset presided with Prime Minister Mackenzie King Premier Godbout and others in attendance as rain fell on the bu terse ceremony. A tribute by Ernest Lapointe was read posthumously. Continued on page three.
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ST LIN
Que
Wilfrid Laurer
Canada
Le Wao
government of Canada
Eugene Fiset
Quebec
Mackenzie King
St Wilfrid
Liberal party
Acelard Godbout
Laurier house
Ernest Lapointe
Wilfrid
Wilfid
Lapoinnte
Eugene Mr. Lapointe
Laurier
Red Army Withdraws From Kerch After Heavy Fighting
Soviet information bureau reports annihilation of more than 20 000 Germans in the Kerch battle while Russian forces evacuate the eastern Crimean port in an orderly withdrawal under Soviet high command orders to take up more advantageous positions. The communique claims heavy German losses and describes significant battlefield material destroyed as German claims of prisoners and captured war matériel arise.
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MOSCOW
Kerch
Soviet information bureau
Crimean
Moscow radio
Kérch
Germany
British drive deep into Libya in vast North Africa push
Allied forces launched a multi pronged assault from sea to front line from Bardia to Tobruk driving deep into Libyan desert. British intelligence reports indicate German divisions boxed between Bardia and Tobruk as Axis defenses crack under RAF and naval support.
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Libya
Erwin Rommel
NEW YORK
A.P
B.EB.C
Bardia
Tobruk
Libyan
Africa
Cairo
AXIS AIRO
Egypt
R.A.F
Royal Navy
North Africa
Russia
Italy
Trucks Crash Kills Two Men Near Wildwood Alberta
Two men died and four were injured when two trucks collided one mile west of Wildwood Alberta. Victims Melvin Griffith and Elmer Hanson, both from Wildwood, were killed. Jurgens Batten, 33, of Wildwood, suffered a severe brain concussion and other injuries and was hospitalized in Edmonton. The other victims were Dick Lyman Peter Lelol Arnold Bell and William Hoglund.
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WILDWOOD
Alta
Edmonton
Melvin Griffith
Elmer Hanson
Widwood
Jurgens Batten
Dick Lyman
Peter Lelol
Arnold Bell
William J. Hoglund
Griffith
fiiteck
Ployd Street
Edson
Ali Griffith
danson
Edson Vv
Canberra review on banning of Russian papers and Lenin works
Army Minister Francis Forde announced a review of banned publications to determine possible release. Pravda Terestia and several Lenin works were among 171 international titles on the army’s banned list.
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CANBERRA
tAAP
Francis Forde
Pravda
Terestia
Lenin
Prime Minister King Praises Laurier On Birth Centenary
ST LIN, Que. Nov 2 Prime Minister Mackenzie King paid tribute to Sir Wilfrid Laurier praising his constancy to convictions and policies for a united prosperous Canada. At the Laurier birth centenary and birthplace tablet unveiling he lauded Laurier’s steadfast stance in crisis and his belief in a people’s trust as the nation’s greatest honor. He called Laurier a builder who loved humble folk and sought peace, unity, and justice for all Canadians, extending patriotism to every acre of Canada from coast to coast.
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Laurier
Canada
Wilfrid
Mr. King
Churchill predicts battle outcome within hours in North Africa
Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that Britain’s big push from the Libyan dawn two days earlier had secured positions of marked advantage and that victory could come soon. He said the assault aimed to crush the German army in Libya and render a large mechanized conflict unavoidable.
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LONDON
ChurchiLl
Britain
North Africa
house of commons
pends
27 Injured in Collision Near Guelph Ontario
Twenty seven persons were injured, seven seriously, when a Toronto bound chartered bus collided with a shunting freight train on the outskirts of Guelph. Passengers, all from Toronto, were members of the White Heather Choir. Eight were hospitalized after treatment by six Guelph physicians at the scene.
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GUELPH
Ont
Toronto
Ontario
White Heather
order of the Eastern Star
George T Cripps
Ousted Weygand loses North Africa post in Vichy shift
The Petain government announced Gen Maxime Weygand’s retirement as delegate-general and North Africa commander. Vice-Admiral Fernand, Weygand’s former wife, named permanent secretary-general of French North Africa. Chatel named governor general of Algeria. Weygand reportedly hiding in southern France as Axis press calls for immediate defense. Allance Jun freed from German prison to lead French North African forces, with Gen Barray to command French West Africa at Dakar.
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WEYGAND
VICHY
Mlaxdinre-Weygand
North Africa
Petain
Fenard
Prenth Africa
ed Chatel
Algeria
Weygind
France
Praix press
Africa
Libya
Geimin puison
io chick
Barray
French West Africa
Dakar 8
Cardinal declares bingo forbidden in Quebec archdiocese
Cardinal Villeneuve archbishop of Quebec issues a communique stating bingo games are legal yet forbidden in all parochial and other works within the Quebec archdiocese, as reported today.
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Cardinal Villeneuve
qQuebec
LAPOEN LE
MONTREAL
Ernest Lapointe
BERLIN
Broeuw
Prague
TOKYO
Japan
Shinsuke Kishi
commerce and industry
taid
WEYGAND
LONDON
Cabie
Vichy
Maxime Weygand
Africa
Germ
WUNS
LENINGRAD
LETHBRIDGE
JVMIEELD
EDMONTON
Diet
IRAQ
C.P
Reuters
Traq
Petain
France
NORTH AFRICA
HMS LONDON
Free French radio
Brazzaville
French Equatorial Africa
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