Nazis Testify in Own Behalf at Nuremberg Trial
Defence says majority of 20 Nazi leaders will testify for themselves and may call witnesses from Britain and the United States. Keitel’s counsel seeks prominent Britons to testify, including Giles Romilly and Capt Michael Alexander. Hess’s lawyer seeks Duke of Hamilton, claiming amnesia, while Ribbentrop plans to call Lady Astor and other English notables.
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MUERNBERG
Naz
international military tribunal
Britain
United States
Hitler
Wilhelm Keitel
high command
Winston Churchill
Harold Alexander
Churchill
Giles Romilly
London Daily Express
Narvik
Italy
Keitel
Romilly
Dachau
Rudolf Hess
Duke of Hamilton
fuehrer
hie
Messerschmitt
Scotland
Hess
ASTOR Joachim Von Ribbentrop
Astor
England
Londonderry
Beaverbrook
Derby
Lethbridge Welcomes Home 20th Anti-Tank Battery
crowds of Lethbridge and district citizens lined the streets to greet the 20th Anti-Tank Battery returning from overseas service. A guard of honor led a parade from the CPR station to the Marquis hotel for the welcome home ceremonies. Mayor Shackleford and the Canadian Legion greeted the bronzed veterans as 2,000 locals cheered and the battery band played.
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Lethbridge
C.P.R
20th
Veterans Guard
Marquis hotel
Jolliffe Heads Ontario C.C.F. Re-elected Leader
E B Jolliffe was re elected acting leader of the Ontario CCF by acclamation at the party s 12th annual convention in Toronto. Officers were to be elected on Saturday during the three day convention but no opposition appeared for Jolliffe.
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TORONTO
B. Jolliffe
Ontario
C.C.F
The Left Hand Corner Of Truro To Colchester
A facetious feature centered on Edwin Sherdley, owner of the Brown Star Line, a fantasy-backed firm imagined by W. B. Foster in the Truro Daily News column Olie. The piece blends mock corporate ventures, surreal river routes, and satire of politics and media figures in Maritime lore.
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Ialis
Colchester county
Truro
Kemptown
Brown Star Line
Edwin Sherdley
W. B. Foster
Ife
Sherdlon
Canadian Senate
Long
Sherdlen
Halifax Clothing Retailers Protest Overseas Resales
Halifax retailers allege Britain bound customers buy Halifax clothing and resell overseas at inflated prices worsening local shortages. Women overshoes priced at 4.95 here sold up to 22.50 pounds in England, stockings bought at 1.25 each fetched 1 to 2 pounds, and dresses costing 3.95 to 5.95 sold abroad for five pounds each.
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HALIFAX
Warning To Japan Urged by Churchill to Roosevelt
Congressional investigators heard a Churchill message urging Roosevelt to warn Japan of grave consequences for further aggression before Pearl Harbor. A Nov 30 1941 secret note suggested a public or secret declaration to deter Japan, noting readiness to coordinate actions with Britain.
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WASHINGTON
Winston Churchill
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Japan
senate
house of representatives
congress
Winant
Gerhard Gesell
James G. Winant
Great Britain
Churchill
HIROHITO
Indo-China
South Pacific
Pacific
Gesell
Atomic control topic floated at UN preparatory session
London November 24 State Minister Philip Noel-Baker told the United Nations Organization preparatory commission that control of atomic energy could be referred to the first UN assembly meetings. He called for urgent actions and said no government desires another war. Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko urged more time to study the agenda and a Monday adjournment was approved.
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LONDON
Philip John Noel-Baker
United Nations Organization preparatory commission
United Nations assembly
Noel- Baker
Noel-Baker
Noel
Baker
Andrei Gromyko
Mayor Pays Tribute to Returning Men in Lethbridge
Crowds greeted returning veterans of the 20th Anti-Tank Battery RCA at a city hall and Marquis ballroom reception in Lethbridge after their overseas arrival. Mayor A W Shackleford praised their wartime service as the city cheered. Families met 17th Anti Aircraft Battery members later at the Welcome Home Hut and Canadian Legion before the train proceeded to Macleod for another reception.
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R.C
Herald
court house corner
Shackleford
Lethbridge
A. W. Shackleford
Canadian Legion
auxiliary services
20th
R.C.A
Marquis
Macleod
W. E. Dowd
A. F. Gurr
J. Mullen
More About Batteries Returns to Pages Ten to Fifteen
Further news and pictures of the returning 20th Anti-Tank and with Light Anti-Aircraft Batteries will be found on pages 10 to 15 inclusive in this edition.
Premiers Meet in Ottawa Over Federal Province Talks
Nine provincial premiers prepare to converge in Ottawa for a meeting of the Dominion provincial conference coordinating committee. No agenda is set but the session will shape next steps in revising financial relations with the Dominion. The committee includes the nine premiers and three federal ministers, with counter proposals possible.
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Ottawa
FRANK FLAHERTY
Dominion
ment
Justice
St. Laurent
Finance
Hiley
Reconstruction
Howe
Returning Veterans Pleased With Comfort On Journey
Returning soldiers on the army train from Regina to southern Alberta report good food and sleeping accommodation. They fill long waits with cards, chess, music, jokes, and reminiscences as they anticipate reunion with friends and family.
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17th
2th Batteries
Alberta
trai
Vital Manchurian City Surrounded Reported
News brief notes that Nationalist forces have surrounded Chinhsien in Manchuria while Communist New China Daily News calls for autonomy and urges Russia to delay withdrawal. Other items mention Meyer's postponed trial, H M S Puncher last Atlantic voyage, Indo China violence injuries, and Royal Canadian Artillery units arriving in the U K.
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CHUNGKING
Kurt Meyer
Meyer
Canada
H.M.S. PUNCHER
HALIFAX
C.P
England
New York
United States
Royal Navy
H.M.C.S. Warrior
H.M.C.S. Crusader
Belfast
SAIGON
Indo-China
Bien Hoa
UNITED KINGDOM
LONDON
C.P. Cable
Royal Canadian Artillery
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20th Battery Band
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