Rumblings of New Battle At Suchow
AP reports renewed Communist pressure around Suchow as government forces resist in the Nan King approaches. Madame Chiang Kai shek calls for urgent US aid while Communist radio warns against foreign help. Nienchuang retaken 33 miles east of Suchow signals rising tension as Pengpu near Suchow braces for a broader assault. Martial law extends to Peiping Tientsin and Tangshan coal region amid a planned North China offensive.
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Associated Press
Suchow
Nanking
Chiang Kai- Shek
Chiang Kai-- Shek
United States
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nienchuang
Pengpu
Peiping
Tientsin
Tangshan
China
Men Shot In Legs in Toronto
Toronto police investigated a Saturday night shooting that sent two men Frank Battaglia and John Sutherland to hospital with leg wounds. They claimed a drunken robber fired at them but later recanted a detailed account, and police found no shooting on the claimed street.
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TORONTO
Frank Battaglia
John Sutherland
Extraordinary NHS costs rise in Scotland report
The Edinburgh Scotsman cites NHS Scotland cost rising to about £8 million in year one, up from £6.5 million. Sir William Marshall cites 177,000 prescriptions in Glasgow August, with demands including cocktails and sleeping tablets with whisky, artificial eyes, wigs, and elastic stockings. He questions chemists supplying wigs and notes broad requests from patients.
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National Health Service i Scotland
Edinburgh Scotsman
William M. Marshall
Motherwell
Scottish Association of Executive Councils
National Health Service
Glasgow
Sir William
Wiliam
persey
Left Hand Continued On Back Page In Sports Feature
Feature piece on the left hand technique continues on the back page. The article discusses training tips, biomechanics, and player experiences. Further details and diagrams are promised on the reverse side.
Round World Fliers Make Crash Landing In Alaska
Round World Fliers aboard the Queen Elizabeth return to work after Cunard White Star pledges not to sail to the United States until the longshoremen's strike ends. Crew will resume at noon, restoring service for over 1,500 passengers.
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Round World Fliers
Alaska
SOUTHAMPTON
England
Queen Elizabeth
Cunard
White Star Line
United States
Halifax
fame
Cunard White Star
New York
Pat Bryce
American overseas airlines
Cherbourg
France
Paris
Plane wreck injures Morrow-Tait navigator safe
Mrs Morrow-Tait and navigator Michael Townsend escaped injury after a forced landing in 30 below weather on the Alaska highway between Fairbanks and Anchorage near Tok. The British round the world flyer Richard Morrow-Tait, 24, and Townsend were flown to Elmendorf Field Anchorage by a US Air Force rescue squadron. The aircraft sustained wing tip and landing gear damage and was grounded at Tanacross after diverting for emergency provisions.
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FAIRBANKS
Richard Morrow-Tait
Michael Townsend
Elmendorf Field
Anchorage
United States air force
Alaska
Tok
Northway
Tanacross
Alaska highway patrol
Save Dredge Tug Victims Save Dredge
In SOUTH BAY MOUTH Ont 15 men and 4 women survived after clinging to wreckage of a battered dredge Ella M and tug Patricia McQueen for three nights and two days. Storms drove both vessels ashore 20 miles apart on Manitoulin Island as waves reached 15 feet. The Ella M sank Thursday night off Rabbit Island three miles off the east coast, while the Patricia McQueen drifted 16 hours in snow before crashing onto rocks Friday night.
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SOUTH BAY MOUTH
Ont
Manitoulin Island
Ella M
Patricia McQueen
Rabbit Island
Mamtooth Island
norsh
Lake Huron
McQueen
Manitoulin
Vote to Continue Little Assembly For Another Year
Paris dispatch reports United Nations Assembly interim committee No 2 voted 44 to 6 to extend the little assembly for another year despite a boycott by the Slav Bloc. The body, proposed by US Secretary of State Marshall as a year round organ, would handle matters not suited to periodic meetings of the main assembly.
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PARIS
United Nations Assembly
little assembly
Marshail
United States
regular assembly
Charter Revoked of NYC Labor Council in Portland
The G.L.O. executive board revoked the New York City labor council charter in Portland on November 22 4 amid claims the council gave slavish adherence to the Communist party line. The decision passed 66 to 5, ending the case according to C10 president Philp Murray.
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PORTLAND
Ore
G.L0
New York City
council
Communist party
Philp Murray
TCA Mainline Service Returns to Calgary December First
Trans-Canada Airlines will shift mainline service from Lethbridge to Calgary starting December 1. Calgary’s airport upgrades include a new administration building and improved runways. Two daily westbound and two daily eastbound mainline departures were announced, with additional prairie flights and three daily Edmonton services.
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TCA
Calgary
C.P
Trans-Canada Airlines
Lethbridge
Montreal
Vancouver
Winnipeg
west
east
prairie
Medicine Hat
Swit Current
Regina
Brandon
Yorkton
Edmonton
Sask Govt Appeal To PC Is Dismissed
The Privy Council ruled Saskatchewan Farm Security Act section six ultra vires as it related to interest, a federal matter, upholding the Supreme Court view that it encroached on Dominion powers. The decision stressed agriculture as Saskatchewan's main industry and acknowledged potential relief for farmers from drought related financial pressures.
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ONDON
judicial committee of the privy council
Lord Simon
privy council
supreme court
Saskatchewan
Canada
attorney-general of
Dominion
Justice Taschereau
Canadian Supreme Court
Lord Suman
parliament of Canada
Francoites Elected In Spain Voting
Madrid reports Franco equaellors won in municipal elections across Spain the first since the 1936 39 civil war. The polls passed quietly with only a few incidents and the outcome noted as lacking practical importance.
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MADRID
Franco equaellors
Spain
Eisenhower in Charge of Overlord Crusade in Europe
Excerpted passage from a book on the European campaign shows Dwight D. Eisenhower taking command of Overlord and detailing winter operations in Italy. It notes Teheran regrouping, moving HQ to Caserta, the strain of logistics, and morale under harsh Italian terrain with rivers like the Volturno posing routing challenges.
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Italy
McLaren Guilty of Murder in Calgary Trial
McLaren 23, a plasterer, found guilty by an Alberta supreme court jury of murdering Lum Yim Wing, a Chinese grocer, in North Hill on Sept 24, 1945. He faces execution by hanging at Lethbridge jail on March 30, 1949. verdict to be appealed.
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CALGARY
C.P.J
Stanley D. McLaren
Alberta supreme court
Lum Yim Wing
North Hill
Lethbridge
McLaren
Marie McLaren
Letbridge jaal
Youths Questioned in Mysterious B C Shooting Case
Police in Dawson Creek say two youths aged 11 and 13 have been questioned in connection with the Nov 12 shooting of 58 year old farmer James Millar Watson. Watson was in a car when a bullet struck the vehicle, wounding him as it passed. Authorities allege theft and safe driving concerns, with the probe ongoing.
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DAWSON CREEK
Jame
Millar Watson
Edmonton
Watson
Palice
Victoria Carpenter Hanged for Wife Slaying
Jacob E. Wied, 38, a Victoria carpenter, was sentenced to hang after a six day trial for the murder of his wife Evelyn. The crown said the slaying followed a quarrel. she was found with a knife wound in the neck in their room and died six hours later in hospital.
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VICTORIA
Jacob E. Wied
Victoria carpenter
Evelyn
A.D. MacFarlane
How Ministers Should Do It
Taunton parish magazine reports a humorous slip of the tongue at a christening. A minister praised a newborn with a standard line but a pastor blurts out, Well, is THAT a baby, after peering at the infant in the parents' arms. The anecdote highlights a rare verbal stumble in a church ceremony.
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TAUNTON
Somerset
England
St. John's church
Singer Bobby Breen Missing In Wisconsin Plane Flight
Hayward Wis November 22 0 A small plane carrying Bobby Breen singer and former film star disappeared yesterday over Wisconsin authorities fear it may have crashed advance agent Ernc Roth said Breens plane was mine hours overdue on a 300 mile flight from Waukesha to Hayward Roth and Breen were to meet here to start a hunting trip today
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HAYWARD
Wis
Bobby Breen
Wisconsin
Ernc Roth
Breen
Waukesha
Roth
Diplomatic drive centers on China and Berlin crisis
Secretary Marshall arrived from Paris to review foreign policy with President Truman. Key topics include China’s request for U S action against Chiang Kai-shek’s war, Berlin’s blockade, French resistance to Western recovery plans, a Western military alliance, and peacetime lend-lease prospects shaping the next Congress agenda.
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Associated Press
Marshall
Paris
Truman
Treasury
Snyder
Defence
Forrestal
W. Averell Harriman
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
United States
Chiang
senate
D. Worth
Berlin
Europe
yemain
ctims
France
Germany
state department
Washington
Unite States
congress
Spaak to Form Belgian Government After Regent Request
Paule Henri Spaak agreed to attempt forming a new Belgian government following a request from Regent Prince Charles. Spaak, who was premier and foreign minister in the resigned government, seeks to rebuild the cabinet amid the political shift.
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SPAAK
BRUSSELS
Paule
Henri Spaak
Prince Charles
Nine Killed As Plane Crashes Near London
A plane inbound from Germany crashed 50 miles southwest of London killing none of the ten aboard. Civil aviation ministry confirmed the crash but offered no details.
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LONDON
Germany
ministry of civiynation cadr
DAWSON CREEK
B.C
James Millar Watson
Alaska
Watson
PRAACK
RUHR INDUSTRIES
PARIS
France-Presse
France
Ruhr
Ruhe
LOUMONTON
Manning
Alberta
EDMONTON
Noy
Crow's Nest
Clearwater
SASE
CROWN COMPANY
C.P
government insurance office
W. H. Turner
Saskatchesan Insurance Employees’ Union
C.4.L
North Battleford
Saskatoon
Prince Alberta
HANK
MONTREAL
Maxville
Ont
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto
H. L. Enman
KANSAS CITY
Kas
great plains
Nebraska
Kansas
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QewsrAa PEP
Imperial Graves Commission
Dieppe
Beny sur-Mer
Morrow - Tait
J. F. Burritt
T.C.A
mainline
Vancouvers
TC.A. MAINLINE
EISENHOWER
Dwight D Eisenhowera
Doubleday & Company
Doubleday & Company, Inc
DWIGHT D, EISENHOWER
Teheran
Cairo
Caserta
Naples
Caffey
Volturno
Gordon Kelley
Kelley
Toroato Psychiatric hospital
C.P. Phota
W. R. Howson
Niswepan
HREHI
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