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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Nov 26, 1946

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British troops quell riot aboard Hameri Hamri ship

In Haifa Palestine a clash between G B soldiers and Jewish refugees aboard the Hameri Hamri left 10 soldiers wounded and one missing. Refugees leapt overboard or clung to nearby vessels as disembarkation began. Jewish leaders called for a 90 minute strike over deportation plans while legal action sought to halt Cyprus detention.

HAIFA Palestine C.P Hameri Hamri Lochita U.N. A.R.A U.N.A.R.A Jewish Resistance Movement STERN GANG stern Beith Dajan Palestine supreme court Jerusalem Cyprus

Left Hand Corner notes Ontario birth trends and young mothers

A Ottawa Citizen summary reports vital statistics showing a shift toward younger mothers in Ontario. In 1923 about 58 percent of births were to under 30, while 1944 figures show seven of ten births to under 20, and a rise in early married life childbearing.

Ontario Ottawa Citizen

Martin says Bam Cart is hiding in Argentina

Robert Martin, president of the Trinity-Bracondale Progressive Conservative Association, told a Toronto meeting that Bam Cart, former Communist organizer in Canada sought on a federal subpoena in espionage trials, is hiding in Argentina.

TORONTO Robert Martin Trinity-Bracondale Progressive Conservative Association Bam Cart Communist party in Canada Martin Carr Argentina

Secret Talks Progress In Big Four Meetings

York reporting after talks between Byrnes Bevin Molotov aimed at speeding up the foreign ministers council and UN actions. They discussed Trieste, veto issues, and possible troop withdrawal formulas while planning drafts for treaties with Romania Hungary Bulgaria Finland. Also notes a Vancouver assault arrest involving a printing shop worker.

JOHN M. HIGHTOWER YORK Byrnes vin foreign ministers’ council United Nations Byrnes-Bevin Mr. Bevin Molotov Russia Trieste Navas Bevin Couve de Murville France Romania Hungary Bulgaria Finland M. Molotov foreign ministers council

Safety Clause Sought By All

London reports that Washington will insist on a safety clause in trade deals allowing withdrawal of tariff concessions if harmed US economy. Britain and dominions insist mutual tariff cuts remain, with right to reimpose compensatory duties. Hardening stance follows London conference.

SYDNEY GAMPELL LONDON Reuters Washington United States Britain dominions

Violence erupts as far right party attacked in Novara

Partisans about 70 in trucks raided the Uomo Qualunque headquarters in Novara Piedmont wrecked the building and burned party documents in Piazza della Repubblica. They seized copies of Siringa after visiting the prefect who agreed to suppress the newspaper and the group dispersed from the heavily guarded palace. The party had emerged as a strong single force in municipal Rome elections but faced broad fascist accusations.

MILAN Reuters Uomo Qualunque Common Mad Novara Piedmont Maggiore Sir- Inga Silringa Rome

Gratuities total nearly half a billion to Canadian veterans

A survey shows former Canadian service members have received about 500 million in gratuities and 83.5 million in re establishment credits. The army leads with roughly 300 million in gratuities, 568,333 cases approved. Navy and air force numbers run to tens of millions with most applications expected to finish by year end.

OTTAWA Canada Parr navy air force

Most Unseemly Weddings Across Sunderland Parish

Rev Robert Burt reports in his parish magazine that weddings have become unseemly with cigaret use at vows, organ music from The Chocolate Soldier, long embraces, whispered conversations, and alcohol scents among guests. He urges couples to wed elsewhere.

SUNDERLAND England Robert Burt

Communist Army On Move In China

Nanking dispatches report renewed Communist offensives across North China and Manchuria targeting Tatung in Shansi and the Kuomi Pingtu corridor as 20 000 reinforcements arrive at Chefoo while government forces observe Chiang Kai shek cease fire orders.

NANKING China Manchuria Chiang Reap Shek Kal- BAN Tsingtao Kuomi-Pingtu Shantung peninsula Chefoo

Army May Aid In Bread Strike In Northern Ireland

In Belfast on November 25 Reuters reports the army may be called in to operate northern Ireland bakeries if the four day old bakers strike continues. A bread shortage has opened 18 distribution centres with voluntary workers baking under a government pool. Strikers seek a weekly wage of 2420.

BELFAST Reuters northern Ireland

Honor Memory of Sir C Saunders in Canadian wheat legacy

Ottawa reports the unveiling of a bust for Sir Charles Edward Saunders at the Central Experimental Farm. Saunders, who died in Toronto ten years ago, developed Marquis wheat and other varieties and pioneered early plant breeding steps in Canada, with a building named for his father William Saunders in the ceremony.

OTTAWA Canada Charles Edward Saunders Central Experimental Farm William Saunders Charles Toronto

Three Way Fight For Welsh Seat

London November 26 Cable reports Aberdare Wales by election candidates are E Thomas Labor Lincoln Hallinan Conservative and Wynne Samuel Welsh party. Polls open December 5. In 1945 Hall had 34 398 votes and a 37 vote lead over Conservative C G Glover.

LONDON Aberdare Wales G H Hall colonial labor oting E Thomas Lincoln Hallinan Wynne Samuel

Staley Loses His Appeal and Will Hang in Alberta

Calgary reports the appeal of Donald Sherman Staley, convicted of murdering six year old Donnie Goss, was dismissed by the Alberta Supreme Court. Staley will be hanged at Lethbridge jail on December 18. The five-judge panel, led by Chief Justice Horace Harvey, ruled the appeal unnecessary to hear Crown prosecutors. The case centered on whether Staley was sane at the time of the crime, with psychiatrists testifying to insanity, while the defendant offered shifting grounds from irresistible impulse to temporary insanity.

CALGARY Donald Sherman Staley Donnie Goss Supreme Court of Alberta Staley Lethbridge Justica WOR. Howson Mavor Harvey Blanchard K.C W. R. Reid Reid

Blast Injuries Prove Fatal at Redcliff Plant

Albert Collard, 64, engineer at Dominion Glass in Redcliff, died in Medicine Hat hospital from burns after the Nov 16 explosion at the plant. Three colleagues trapped and burned, William Moore 57, Leonard Henderson 34 of Redcliff and Ted Pauser 21 of Medicine Hat, were reported in satisfactory condition. funeral plans to be set by Pattison.

MEDICINE HAT Albert Collard Dominion Glass Redcliff Genera Pattison Gordon Memorial Redc Collard William Moore Leonard Henderson Ted Pauser

Farouk dissolves delegation over treaty talks

Cairo reports King Farouk dissolved the Egyptian delegation drafting revised Anglo Egyptian treaty after seven of the twelve delegates rejected Bevin Sidky revision proposals. Riots and student demonstrations, some deadly, prompted heavy police guard and continued into the night amid calls for public debate.

CAIRO C.P Farouk Iseal Sidky Pasha Bevin Britain Sidky Pasha Ismail Sidky Pasha London Sidku Pasha Pund Abbassia trade school Farouk I University Alexandria Faroukh University

French Awards For Army Men

Ottawa government announces France conferred awards on 70 officers and men of the Canadian army many Dieppe raid veterans for distinguished services to the French republic. Highest award went to Dr Col Joseph Henri Chaballe Ottawa MC.

OTTAWA France Dieppe French republic Olliver Legion of Honor Joseph Henri Chaballe

Emperor Hichite Opens 91st Diet Session in Japan

Emperor Hichite formally convened the 91st extraordinary session of the Japanese diet and ordered cooperation on bills implementing the new constitution. He directed measures to curtail his own powers as part of the constitutional changes.

TOKYO Hichite

October strike losses set Canada record total man-days

Ottawa reports ten month strike time loss at a record 4,462,730 man-days with October alone recording 393,296 days lost across 27 strikes involving 32,919 workers. Major stoppages driven the drop, including Ontario rubber and steel workers.

OTTAWA Arthur MacNamara volving Ontario rubber factory steel mil Hamillton Sydney Sault Ste Marie Ont Hamilton Omteria Windsor Chatham New Toronto

US Coal Bins Empty Fast

LAZY DOG JACKSONVILLE NC Nov 2. Pi-Catone mascot of the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune was found several miles from the base after missing five days. Lt Col W C Kelly said the dog, known for being ugly and lazy, would not have walked anywhere except to chow.

JACKSONVILLE Pi—Catone Second Marine Division Camp Lejeune W. OC. Kelly

New Curbs Ordered to Save Fuel Swift Trial for Lewis

Government moves seek swift action to end the coal strike led by John L. Lewis. Trial on contempt charges starts tomorrow with hoped quick resolution, aiming to force a working contract for 400,000 United Mine Workers. Officials seek a face-saving end to the dispute and to avoid further fuel shortages.

WASHINGTON Nev United States John L. Lewis Lewis U.S T. Alan Goldsborough high administration APL United Ming iwi UMW Carplesborough

Greece To Ask U N For Aid At United Nations

ATHENS November 3 647 Cal Constantine Tatrou intelligence director Greek general staff to fly to New York today with evidence on border incidents to present to the United Nations premier Constantin Tsaldaris to visit New York this week to charge insurgents on the northern frontier receiving aid from Yugoslavia Bulgaria and Albania Gen John Spilotopoulos met British officials in London British stance wary of sending troops reports US aid sought by Greece unconfirmed Athens dispatches say 18 guerrillas slain two captured 40 wounded in Pindus attack on a Greek battalion three days ago as 400 men clashed with leftist bands Greek ambassador to Belgrade told Yugoslavs Greece denies planes over Yugoslavia in recent fighting planes avoided attacking rebels at Jena to avert trouble with Yugoslavia.

ATHENS Cal Constantine Tatrou New York United Nations London Constantin Tsaldavis U.N. security council Yugoslavia Bulgaria Albania John Spilotopoulos Britain Greece United States Pindus Mountains Belgrade foreign office Jena Yugosavia

Labor Retains Four Manor Seats in New Zealand

AUCKLAND NZ November 6 Labor government today retained all four Manor seats in the house of representatives in the first leg of the dominion general elections. Europeans vote tomorrow to elect 74 more members. Maori results favor families benefiting from social security payments, reducing but not eliminating the opposition National Party's chances in tomorrow's vote.

AUCKLAND ICP New Zealand Labor house of representatives national party

Eton Playing Fields Flooded by River Thames

The River Thames continues to rise after days of gale driven rain flooding Eton's playing fields and Windsor Castle grounds. Heavy rain and rising waters forced closures and concerns over property and access as authorities monitor the flood's progression.

LONDON Thames Brattodiv Windsor Castle

Colorado party wins Montevideo election sweep

Complete unofficial returns from Sundays Uruguayan general elections show Solaride party led by Thomas Berreta Tafos a year old advocate of close cooperation with the United States winning the presidential and parliamentary ballots.

COLORADO PARTY MONTEVIDEO Solaride party Thomas Berreta United States

Sask Rail Collision Hits Passenger Train in Canada

Winnipeg dispatch reports a Saskatchewan collision 460 miles east of Saskatoon injured five and sent one 85 year old Elstow farmer William Jones and his wife on a Wales bound trip. The day coach crash followed a rear buffer car saving others as debris and machinery flew.

WINNIPEG William Jones Elstow Sask Saskatoon Mr. Jones Wales Ralph M Cantlon Saskatoon Star-Phoenix Cannon Hugh Craig Prince Albert

Hopeful Chicago Burglar Breaks In Seizing Six Suits

Ben Kalkey told Fillmore police a burglar broke into his home and stole six suits and $990 in cash tucked in a pocket. He expressed hope the officers would recover the items.

CHICAGO Benjammin Kalkey Fillmore

Obituary for Arthur Woodward Former Chatham Publisher

Former Chatham publisher Arthur Charles Woodward 77 died in London after a brief illness. The notice comes amid a string of late November briefs reporting accidents and official actions across North America.

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