New Hospital Funds Short as City Considers Additions
Lethbridge residents already approved 700000 for a new Galt hospital but board trustees say costs exceed available funds. They will seek an architect’s cost estimate and ask city council to draft a bylaw for extra money. Endorsed grants for beds were also discussed amid government proposals. The board faces a near balance for 1948.
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Galt hospital
Alberta
Associated Hospitals of Alberta
Three Men Suffocated in Wisconsin Farm Accident
In Galesville Wisconsin three men died when a stack of pea vines collapsed burying them.Howard Lee about 50 and his son Donald 22 were among the victims. a third man, a hired hand on the Lee farm, was unidentified.
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GALESVILLE
Wis
Howard Lee
Donald
Lee
Hay therapy in Italian Tyrol draws many visitors
In World Report Magazine the article describes hay baths used to treat rheumatism obesity nervousness and run-down conditions. Patients undress wrap in towels and lie in a hay chamber as the therapist administers the treatment at a renovated facility run by Mr Kompatscher near the Austrian frontier.
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Fie
Italy
United States News‘World Report
Tyrol
Europe
Kompatscher
Left Rand continues on back page with sewer notes
A brief item notes that the left rand continues on the back page and mentions sewer notes or related items. The readable text is fragmentary, but preserves the reference to continuation and sewer topics without sensational detail.
Photo from Berlin shows police ending drill amid occupation talk
A photograph obtained by Allyn Baum shows Berlin police terminating a military drill at a blocked Russian sector auditorium. The image, taken through a window, depicts officers marching off while being taught about the blessings of the Russian occupation, challenging Western claims of large police power in Red zones.
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Allyn Baum
I N.P
Berlin
Sugar and Beefsteaks Spark Lethbridge Outlook
Forbes Rhode surveys Lethbridge Alberta noting the shift from coal to irrigation driven sugar beet production and cattle feed yards. He highlights sugar, vegetables, fodder, population growth, and emerging oil prospects as part of a growing regional economy facing varied future conditions.
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Forbes Rhode
Lethbridge
ETHBRIDGE
Alta
Alberta
Ontario
Say Suchow Fight Rages Despite Claims of Victory
Nanking dispatches claim Suchow battle closed with a nationalist victory but reports indicate fighting continues on all Kiangsu fronts. Gen Ho Ying-Chin says fighting near Nienchuang 33 miles east of Suchow persists and reinforcements to Suchow will follow. Communist columns under Gen Chen Yi press along the Payichi Nienchuang line, while the Nationalist air arm disrupted assaults.
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NANKING
A.P
Suchow
Kiangsu
Ho Ying-Chin
National defence minister
executive yuan
Nienchuang
Suhsien
Pengpu
Li Mi
Hanchuang
Calgary hotels award ten cent hourly increase
Calgary on November 20 an arbitration board awarded a 10 cents an hour raise for all categories of employees across nine Calgary hotels. Grant McHardy, business agent for the Beverage Dispensers' Union, said the decision was unanimous.
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CALGARY
Grant McHardy
Beverage Dispensers’ Union
dtate
Travellers and Livestock Stranded by Western Snow Drift
Western states face heavy drifts up to 20 feet as trains buses and cars stall. Rescue efforts move via snow plows and military vehicles while isolated communities report power and telephone outages and a fatal diabetes case in Hutchinson Kansas. Snow weakens but blasts southern states with storms causing deaths and property damage in Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Hutchinson
Kans
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Rock Island
NEW ORLEANS
United States
Calhoun city
Mississippi
Louisiana
Fire Razes B C Hospital in BARDIS
Smoldering ruins marked the Coyaleetza Indian Tubercular Hospital after a fire that began around 6 30 p m yesterday forced 300 people to evacuate. The three story brick building housed 180 patients with at least a dozen babies carried out by nurses. No injuries were reported. evacuees were sheltered in the town hall and a church.
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BARDIS
B.C
Crusade in Europe: Churchill Opposes Cross Channel Invasion
Dwight D. Eisenhower recalls Churchill during a Cairo meeting as war plans debate Overlord. Churchill stresses Italian attack, Mediterranean scope, and warns against bloodier Channel invasion. He hints at divergent views shaping Allied strategy.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Dothieday & Company
Doubleday & Company, Co
Churchill
Germany
Mediterranean
English Channel
Full Consent Of Jews Necessary U N Told
The United States told the United Nations that the Negev should not be taken from Israel without full consent of the Jews. The U S statement supported admission of Israel to the U N while backing Bernadotte’s plan apart from boundaries, noting Arabs would get the Negev only if Jews cede western Galilee.
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WASHINGTON
G. S. H. Barton
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
F.A.C
financial and administrative commission
Barton
financial commission
food organization
F.A.O
P.A.O
U.N
Associated Press
ARIS
United States
United Nations
Negev desert
Palestine
Israel
Philip C. Jessup
Negev
Bernadette plan
Arston Palestine
Marshall
Truman
Holy Land
Swallows His Own Cigar In Highway Crash
John Kainersky, 38, was burned in the mouth and throat when a lighted cigar was forced down his throat during a traffic crash. A doctor later removed the cigar with surgical instruments after he choked in agony.
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YORK
John Kainersky
St Laurent Joins Fight Over Ottawa River Hydro
Ottawa reports Prime Minister St Laurent and Trade Minister Howe entered the hydro shortage dispute in Ontario and Quebec. Drew counters with Quebec’s delay. St Laurent says federal rights transfers were made in error and the project stalled by provinces. St Laurent heads to Kentville to speak at a dinner for Rt. Hon. J. L. Asley.
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Ontario
St. Laurent
Howe
George Drew
Halifax
Quebec
Dominion
DREW
Carleton
Ottawa river
Gadbout
Brew
Maurice Duplessis
Kentville
N.8
J. L. Asley
Nova Scotia
Montreal
Vancouver Rouses Melbourne Over Editorial Clash
Melbourne officials defend urban planning amid a Vancouver editorial that mocked Melbourne growth. Lord Mayor Disney and Councillor Keer rebut claims praising Melbourne’s Green Belt and wide streets while dismissing comparisons to Vancouver’s larger population and sprawling layout.
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SYDNEY
Australia
Vancouver
Melbourne
Victoria
Disney
Keer
Melbourne Herald
Evacuating Sheep as NSW Drought Shrinks Flock
About 500000 sheep are being evacuated from northeastern New South Wales as drought devastates flocks. High winds churn large areas into a dust bowl, threatening thousands of sheep and endangering lives.
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YONEY
Australia
New South Wales
Princess Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh mark first wedding anniversary
London reports Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh spending a quiet anniversary at Buckingham Palace after their wedding a year ago. The princess rests in her room with doctors watching her recovery and a move to Windlesham Moor planned in a few weeks.
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Elisabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth
Westminster Abbey
Ellabeths
William Gilliatt
Princess Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Windlesham Moor
Surrey
Canada Finland agree reciprocal most favored status
Ottawa announcemen t by the external affairs department says Canada and Finland will extend most favored nation tariff treatment to each other on a reciprocal basis.
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OTTAWA
external affairs department
Canada
Finland
Evacuation of Canadian legation staff wives at Nanking
Evacuation of wives and children of Canadian Legation staff in Nanking begun after decision amid Chinese civil war. Mrs. T. C. Davis named among evacuees traveling to Tokyo.
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TOKYO
C.P
T. C. Davis
China
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dales
United Kingdom
ministry of food
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Canadian Wheat Board
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Vancouver
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Manning
NEW YORK
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Bronx
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QUEBEC
Powell
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