Present Conference Ends Without Statement on Success or Failure
The council of foreign ministers closed its three week session with a terse note that the present session has been terminated. A further statement was expected later to reveal whether deliberations by Britain the United States Russia France and China succeeded. Disputes over Balkan peace talks centered on Russia insisting only the Big Three join discussions. Ministers planned to sign the unpublicized records and final communique before adjourning.
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ONCON
council of foreign ministers
Britain
United States
Russia
France
China
Balkans
Attlee
Truman
Stalin
Balkan
Patton Relieved of 3rd Army Command in Germany
General George S. Patton Jr has been relieved of command of the United States 3rd Army and will take over the 15th Army, now a paper organization. Lt Gen Lucian K. Truscott Jr will command the 3rd Army and the eastern occupation area. The 15th Army's mission is to prepare reports on Allied relations and future procedures.
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WES GALLAGHER
FRANKFORT - ON - MAIN
Germany
George 8. Patton, Jr
Eisenhower
Bavaria
United States
France
15th army
Lucian K. Truscott, Jr
5th army
is Frankfurt
usenhower
Globester Reaches Manila in World Flight Westward
The Globester arrived in Manila at 1:25 am Manila time after crossing China and reaching the Pacific leg toward the United States. The flight marks the halfway point of its around the world journey with an overnight halt noted in Manila.
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MANILA
China
United States
Japanese Script and Its Allied Language Challenge
The article discusses Kobo Daishi’s creation of atakana, a 48-letter alphabet derived from Chinese ideograms, and how its complexity remains a hurdle for Allied soldiers in postwar Japan. It notes efforts by the Nippon Romajikai to promote romanization, the resistance to change, and cites Lawrence Griswold and Be the ninth century as examples of language puzzles and attitudes toward foreign readers.
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Kobo Daishi
gantry
hinese
Japan
Winnipeg Free Press
Lawrence Griseld
Splce Monitor
G.I
Goiswold
Nippon Romajikai
Griswold
Left Hand Page Teaser Marks Continued Story
A fragment notes a continued item on the back page with a teaser about a newspaper heading and a brief reference to age. The readable text provides no clear names or events.
PREDICTS MEETING BIG THREE
A Brazzaville radio broadcast picked up by NBC claimed President Truman Generalissimo Stalin and Prime Minister Attlee would confer before the next scheduled foreign ministers council meeting. The report said the ministers would meet again in December after concluding their first London conference. No independent confirmation available.
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NEW YORK
Brazzaville
NBC
Truman
Stokaluk Says Meat Ration Talk Made Little Headway
Cal gar y union leader John Stokaluk says his Ottawa mission for more meat rations for coal miners failed to gain progress. He cites nutritional experts who deem current rations adequate and notes possible debate if concessions are granted. He suggests canteens but dismisses practicality at scattered, dust-filled mines.
Suggests Gordon Try Working In Coal Mines
OTTAWA October 2 Free man Jenkins of Glace Bay Nova Scotia president of the Mantime District of the United Mine Workers of America CC L today suggested Donald Gordon prices board chairman try working in a mine if he desired proof of the miners need for additional meat rations Mr Jenkins was commenting on a statement made by Mr Gordon in Calgary last night in which he said miners would have to produce additional proof if they were to justify their claim to special meat rations
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Ottawa
John Stokaluk
Calgary
District 18
United Mine Workers of America
The
Herald
Stokaluk
W.P. TB
Freeman Jenkins
Glace Bay
C.C.L
Donald Gordon
prices board
Jenkins
Gordon
Bir Livett
Canada
Government to study miners demands if they return to work
Calgary oct 2 government will study miners demands for higher meat rations only after Western Canada coal miners resume work. Donald Gordon chair wartime prices and trade board told Robert Livett that any increase must come from reallocating Canada's domestic meat supply.
Titles For Vets
Ottawa October 2 The Commons return to debate war expenditures and demobilization bills after a day of discussion without decision on whether veterans of the First Great War should receive clear titles to unpaid farm debts. Walter Tucker suggested the veterans affairs committee study the whole indebtedness issue. Alberta motion opened the debate.
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OTTAWA
The commons
Walter Tucker
Mackenzie
commons’ committee on veterans affairs
ALBERTA
Robert Fai
8.C
Battle River
gov
Bad Weather Halts Harvesting in Saskatchewan 1945
Regina report from Saskatchewan Pool Elevators says unfavorable weather slowed harvest across the province. The weekly report covering the week ended Sept 27 notes crop operations were at a standstill due to poor conditions.
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SASK
REGINA
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators
Slaughter Capacity Of Canadian Packing Plants
Ottawa reports the agriculture department estimated weekly slaughter capacity at 45,000 cattle 25,000 calves 40,000 sheep and lambs and 200,000 hogs in response to a question by W. C. S. McLure.
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OTTAWA
W. ¢. S. McLure
P.C. Queen's
agriculture department
Two Alberta Judges Named By Wilfrid Eggleston
Ottawa October 2 L H Stack K C formerly of Vulcan now of Calgary and E B Feir of Stettler named Alberta district court judges Judge Feir to replace Judge Jackson in Lethbridge who retired July 1 and Judge Stack to replace Judge A M Mac Donald of Calgary formerly of Macleod.
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WILFRID EGGLESTON
OTTAWA
L. H. Stack
K.C
Vulcan
Calgary
E. B. Feir
Stettler
Alberta district court
Feir
Jackson
Lethbridge
Stack
A. M. Mac Donald
Macleod
Five Frigidaire Plants Closed as 13,000 Workers Quit
A postwar wave of labor unrest spreads across coal, oil, and lumber sectors with about 380,000 idle today. Government mediators push to end strikes in 12 states while potential mine closures threaten 108,000 West Virginia workers. Frigidaire plants in Dayton, Dayton region, report 13,000 workers off duty as General Motors labor action widens.
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NEW YORK
United States
Texas
Washington
Schwellenbach
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
UM W
General Motors Corporation
Dayton
Taxi Driver Is Murdered In Vancouver Slaying
Police intensified hunt for Reginald Claude Price 39 a part time taxi driver and University of British Columbia graduate who was shot twice in the head and robbed of 200 to 300 dollars. His body found in a car after a painter spotted it under a green coat as detectives warned of a recent crime wave and recalled a prior hanging in a related case. Continues on page three.
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VANCOUVER
C.P
British Columbia
Reginald Claude Price
University of British Columbia
Price
L.Cpl
Robert Beatty
Phil Davis
George Higginson
Crerar Plans Early Retirement From Army Duty
Gen Crerar, former commander of the 1st Canadian army, expects to retire within two months. He will not enter politics, though he has not decided on future work. He restocked his Ottawa office, sorting war records and documents as part of a thorough handover for Canada’s first full army.
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OTTAWA
C.P
Crerar
1st Canadian army
adjutant general
hildings
Ernest Walford
defence headquarters
Return of First Division Veterans Home From Overseas
The 423 450 ton liner Ile de France docked with 9 154 Canadian veterans as the bulk of the First Division, overseas since December 1939, returned. Cheers greeted the troops including Royal Edmonton Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and Winnipeg Victoria units. Arrival pushed total Canadian arrivals in three days above 18 000, with Nieuw Amsterdam bringing 7 744 and Ile de France 9 154 veterans plus air force personnel and nursing sisters. Lt Col Cromba praised first class repatriation depots and care since Nijmegen.
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J. A. MERKEL
HALIFAX
Tle
France
Europe
Royal Edmonton Regiment
Seaforth Highlanders
Vancouver
Princess Patricia Ganadmn
Winnipeg
Victoria
Ie De France
Nieuw
Amsterdam
He De France
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Navy
South Africa
Canadian Women's Army Corps
W. T. Cromba
Loyal
Edmonton Regiment
Nijmegen
Holland
Sugar Mills Start Run In Raymond and Picture Butte
Raymond and Picture Butte sugar factories began the fall run with a good beet reserve and strong sugar content. About 625 employees work at the two plants. Picture Butteraj will slice about 1 675 tons daily, Raymond 1 400 tons. Raymond’s Steffens unit yields higher sugar recovery despite lower beet tonnage.
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RAYMOND
Picture Butte
Sugar company
Picture Butteraj
Steffens
Canadian Workers Strike Widens Butcher Shops Reopen Nearby
About 18,000 Canadian workers walk out over pay and conditions with potential to reach 30,000 as miners plan a stoppage. Officials report a temporary pause in the strike at Pass, while butcher shops near the area announce reopening to serve customers.
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Pass
Miners Will Get No More Meat Rations Says Donald Gordon
Alberta and British Columbia miners will not receive additional meat rations unless they offer stronger arguments says Donald Gordon chairman of the War time Prices and Trade Board at a Calgary press conference. He criticized strike action and urged lawful methods, noting most Canadians back rationing. The strike picture includes about 19,000 idle workers with 9,000 coal miners in Alberta and British Columbia on strike over rationing. Other strikes include 10,000 Ford workers at Windsor and potential 12,000 more in the packinghouse sector.
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CALGARY
C.P
Alberta
British Columbia
Donald Gordon
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Gordon
Ottawa
District 18
United Mine Workers of America
C.C.L
Nordegg
Cadomin
Ford Motor company
Windsor
Ont
United Automoile Workers Union
Whited Packinghouse Workers of America
Five Western Cities Face Packing Plant Tie Ups
Winnipeg report notes the focus on five meat packing plants in five Western Canadian cities. If action disrupts operations it could trigger the most complete blackout ever seen in the Dominion's beef industry.
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WINNIPEG
C.P
Independent Plants May Be Included In Strike Action
United Packinghouse Workers of America plans to extend potential strike action to independent plants in the Canadian packing house industry if wages and hours demands are not met. The union seeks a 30 percent wage increase and a 40 hour week, targeting Burns and Company and other major employers including Canada Packers and Swift Canadian Limited. With 12,000 members from Moncton to Vancouver, the union warns of tougher measures if no reply within eight days.
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Dowling
Burns and company
Burns
Canada Packers
Swift Canadian
WINNIPEG
United Packinghouse Workers of America
Fred Dowling
CIO
Globe Oster arrives at Guam in round the world flight
Globe Oster completed a leg of the round the world flight from Washington, arriving at Guam at 1 am local time after leaving Friday. The journey aims to reach Honolulu by noon today as part of the globe spanning endeavor.
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L. H. STACK, K.C
GEN. H.' D. G. CRERAR
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Edmonton
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GLOBESIER
GUAM
Globe- Oster
Honolulu
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I.P
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war crimes court
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Kramer
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