Wheat Pact Revival Hopes Rise With Truman Push
Truman pledges support for a new world wheat pact as British and Canadian officials show interest and talks may resume next year. The old five year plan capped at 26 per bushel, with Canada supplying 230 million of 500 million proposed.
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Truman
Washington
London
United States congress
United Nations food and agriculture organization
United States
Canada
Australia
state department
Charles F. Wilson
Ottawa
St lg
Horseback wedding thrills Denver on horseback vows
In Denver on November 29 a couple wed while mounted on horses. Mary Lou Yan Line and William Gallagher rode to the ceremony, joined by booted guests as two horses briefly nipped before the couple exchanged a kiss at the vows. The idea came from two years of courtship sparks on a Staten Island bridle path.
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DENVER
Mary Lou Yan
William &. Gallagher
Staten Island
N.Y
The Customer as Flesh and Feelings in Business
A historical column argues that a customer is not an interruption but the purpose of business. It emphasizes treating customers with respect as fellow humans with feelings and biases, noting we are all customers to someone and the golden rule remains supreme.
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Ana
Gootyear Journal
East Coast Docks Hum After 18 Day Longshore Strike
New York waterfront resumes Sunday work as 2,200 longshoremen report back after 18 day strike. Union predicts 45,000 longshoremen and 20,000 clerks will be on duty from Maine to Virginia. Pacific coast also moves toward peace with new contracts in Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle amid lingering wrinkles.
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NEW YORK
Maine
Virginia
Joseph P. Ryan
International Longsoremen’s Association
AFL
Pacific coast
C O
west coast
Waterfront Employers Association
Los Angeles
San Francisco Bay area
Seattle
Fires cause $185000 loss in Vancouver area
Three fires in distant Vancouver areas caused damage totaling about $185000. The Dunbar wet cleaning plant of Vancouver Carpet Cleaning Co burned, threatening nearby dry cleaning plant. A three alarm blaze at Sigurdson Millwork destroyed lumber and paint, with fire climbing high, while box cars in harbor yard burned after a cigarette drop ignited flames.
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VANCOUVER
Vancouver Carpet Cleaning Co
Dunbar
John F. Sigurdson Millwork Co
False Creek
national harbor board
east end
Atlantic Coast Lines
Improvement Shown In King Health Amid Arterial Ailment
London report from Nov 29 states doctors note improvement in the King's general health after a week of illness. The bulletin credits relief from walking and fatigue, aiding arterial circulation to the feet, with recovery described as slow over months. Investiture at Buckingham Palace on Jan 25 is postponed.
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LONDON
Maurice Cassidy
Thomas Dunhill
James R. Leatwouth
Morton Smart
John Weir
totrd chamberlain
Buckingham Palace
Crucial Economic Conference Opens in New South Wales
Delegates from 19 countries opened a 14 day session of the United Nations EC APE in a Blue Mountains hotel near Sydney. They aim to boost living standards across Asia and craft an Asian Marshall Plan potentially totaling 15 billion dollars with 6 billion to be raised locally.
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LAPSTONE
New South Wales
Australia
C.P
United Nations Economic Commission for Asia
E.C.A.E
U.N. economic and social caure
Asia
Crusade in Europe Allied Push Presses German Forces
Excerpts from Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Crusade in Europe review the Allied strength on the Continent. The text notes 20 American, 12 British, three Canadian, one French, and one Polish divisions, plus six American divisions in the UK and massive air support totaling thousands of bombers and fighters.
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United Kingdom
Canadian winners highlighted at 49th International Livestock Exposition
Canadians win top grain titles as Alberta and Ontario farmers claim wheat oats and soybean crowns at the International Grain and Hay Show tied to the livestock exposition. Sydney John Allsop from Red Deer tops wheat and 1934 and 1947 winner nets his third title. Beattie and Flink also triumph in soybean and oats respectively.
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HICAGO
Dominion
Canada
Alberta
Ontario
Sydney
John Allsop
Red Deer
Alta
North American
John 'y
Blink
Hairy Hill
William R. Beattie
Staples
Ont
Allsop
Flink
Beattie
Lincoln
Amy Kelsey
Erickson
Indian Delicacies Featured At Cherokee Feast
Nearly 60 lovers of Indian lore gathered at the Cherokee Reservation museum for a red man’s feast. North Carolinians and Tennesseans sampled 39 delicacies including sassafras tea hickory nut milk chestnut bread wild potato bread hominy and beans roast bear and barbe cued rattlesnake served as the main course.
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CHEROKEE, N.C
Cherokee Reservation
Big Delegation For UFA Parley Opens In Calgary
More than 400 delegates and visitors are expected to register for the annual convention of the United Farmers of Alberta and the United Farm Women of Alberta in Calgary starting Tuesday at 10 am. George Church of Bazac, president of the UPA, will preside at the first joint session. The two boards met to discuss plans as Roy A. Marler spoke on Ottawa tax talks. The four day meeting will hear the negotiating committee report on merging the UPA with the Alberta Farmers Union. The U.F.A. co operative enterprises will remain a separate entity in the merger.
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CALGARY
United Farmers of Alberta
United Farm Women of Alberta
George Church
Bazac
UPA
Roy A. Marler
Bremner
Alberta Federation of Agriculture
U.F.A. co-operative enterprises
Eaton's Buys Spencer's Dept Store Chain
The eight store Spencer department chain in British Columbia has been sold to the J. Eaton Company for about 15 to 17 million dollars. An official announcement is expected Tuesday. Stores are in Nanaimo Courtenay Duncan Chilliwack Mission New Westminster Victoria and Vancouver.
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MONTREAL
C.P
The Standard
Vancouver dispatch
Spencer department
British Columbia
J. Eaton Company
Standard
Plan Support Spud Price in Atlantic Provinces
Ottawa reports the government will pay between 4 and 5 million dollars in 1949 to PEI and NB potato farmers under the price support plan. Farmers receive 1.15 dollars per 100 pounds left on farm after April 1 with checks starting the following month.
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OTTAWA
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Canada
PEI
N.B
Maritime
World Wheat Crop Revised Upward by Agriculture Dept
The agriculture department reported a revised world wheat crop of 6,285,000,000 bushels, about 35,000,000 more than September’s estimate. The gain is mainly in Europe where supplies were tight. Last year’s output was 5,815,000,000 bushels and the 1935-39 average runs at 7,070,000,000.
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WASHINGTON
agriculture department
Europe
Russia Accepts Plan for Mediation in Berlin Dispute
Russia tonight accepted a new mediation plan for the Berlin dispute. Foreign Minister Juan Bramuglia of Argentina said Andrei Vishinsky agreed to the latest plan by the United Nations Security Council neutrals. The United States Britain and France had approved in principle earlier. A neutral commission of currency experts would act in the Berlin dispute.
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A.P.J
Berlin
Juan Bramuglia
Argentina
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations security council
United States
Britain
France
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Ont
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Joliet
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Elmo Patterson
Coshector
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C.P
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Canadian Wheat Board
Alberta Wheat Pool
Melvor
United Kingdom
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