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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 03, 1945

Page

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Cubs Triumph 9-0 In World Series Opener At Detroit

Chicago Cubs rout Detroit Tigers 9 to 0 in the first game of the 1945 World Series. Hank Borowy hurls six strong innings backed by sharp infield defense as Cubs pound Tigers early and hold off their power. Phil Cavarretta and Andy Pafko each tally three hits with Cavarretta homering, Nicholson also contributing two hits. Attendance officially 54 637 with receipts $221 883 and a players pool of $113 160.33.

DETROIT C.P Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Cubs sal Nenhouser Hank Borowy Tigers Borony Yankees Tiger Doc Cramer Hank Greenberg Roy Cullendine ball park Borowy Cub Phil Cavarretta Handy Andy Pafko Bill Nicholson

No Hope Seen For Strike Settlement

The Crow's Nest Pass and Fernie area UMWA executives vow to remain idle in protest of meat rations as strike actions span District 18. Ottawa- backed Prices Board rejects increased rations, prompting renewed calls to return to work after reconsideration. District 18 miners, Edmonton Drumheller Nanaimo and Coleman districts join the stoppage.

Herald LAIRMORE U.M.W. of A Crow’s Nest Fernie Michel B.C Bellevue W.T.P.B Ottawa District 18 U M.W.A Pass Donald Gordon Calgary Dominion Prices Board United Mine Workers of America C.C Drumheller Crow’s Nest Pass Alberta Edmonton Nanaimo Coleman Blairmore advisory committee on Gordon Enoch Williams Blair

Robbery Motive Ruled Out In Taxi Driver Slaying

Vancouver police ruled out robbery as the motive in the death of Reginald Claude Price a 39 year old taxi driver whose wallet containing 260 was found by his widow on a dresser at her home. He was last seen Monday and investigators consider murder for vengeance or mistaken identity as other theories.

VANCOUVER Reginald Claude Price Price

Fateful RAF Pilot Encounters Downed German Ace

A young RAF officer spots a German two seater plane landing near the mess headquarters on a field. He approaches cautiously as the rear gunner’s weapon points toward him, then discovers the German pilot is dead and the crew is quieted by the moment.

RAF lme ling

The Sept Hand Continues on Back Page

A fragment from a historical newspaper page hints at continued coverage titled The Sept Hand. Limited readable text suggests archival context and ongoing feature placement on the back page.

Peacetime Navy projected at about 10000 men in Canada

Ottawa reports that peacetime permanent strength of the Royal Canadian Navy is likely to run around 10,000 by March 31, 1946, combining permanent force and reservists. Abbott outlined naval estimates as war controls extend and other measures debated in Parliament.

OTTAWA Royal Canadian Navy Defence Abbott commons Justice St. Laurent Finance Ilsley Canadian information service wartime information board Canada HANSELL Angus Mactinnis C.C P Vancouver East Rev E. G. Hansell 8.C Macleod Russia Stanley Knowles C.C.P Winnipeg North Centre Palestine Europe George Black P.C Yukon

Kiely Cleared of Murder Charge in Red Lake Hotel Fire

Patrick Kiely a 38 year old Pembroke Ontario diamond drill crew cook was acquitted of murder in the Red Lake hotel fire that killed nine people last July 1. The jury deliberated 20 minutes after the trial before Justice D P Kelly.

KENORA Ont C.P Patrick Kiely Pembroke Red Lake Kiely Gladys McAuley D. J. P. Kelly supreme court of Ontario H. J. Donley K.C C. R. Magone crown Mr. Donley

Macleod M.P. lashes out at Russia cooperation

In Ottawa on October 3, Social Credit MP E G Hansell of Macleod criticized Soviet conduct, listing seven alleged offences from aiding Germany in 1939 to deportations and aggression in Poland and the Baltic states. He warned cooperation with Russia should not be a one way street and paused his speech due to time limits.

OTTAWA E. G. Hansell Social Credit Alberta Macleod commons Canada Russia Soviet Union Spain Germany Hitler Poland Estonia Latvia Lithuania Finland Mr. Hansell Mr. Harsell England

Governor lauds Gordon for wartime price control victory

Calgary reports Sir Patrick Ashley-Cooper, Hudson's Bay Company governor, praising Donald Gordon, wartime prices and trade board chairman, for fighting inflation. He credits Gordon with Canada’s strong price controls while noting Britain still faces inflation and commenting on wartime clothing shortages and postwar ration cuts.

CALGARY Donald Gordon prices and trade board Patrick Ashley-Cooper Hudson’s Bay Company Patrick drudane Bay Company Canada United Nations Britain England

Silicosis Research Seeks Causes After Nine Years

London report after nine years of study shows causes of silicosis still puzzling. Medical Research Council analyzed lung dust from 54 miners who died and tested mine dust on rats. Findings indicate higher silicosis prevalence among anthracite miners than among soft coal workers.

LONDON medical research council South Wales

W M Harris Appointed Wartime Housing Administrator

W M Harris, a local real estate agent, was appointed administrator in Lethbridge of Wartime Housing. Mayor A W Shackleford announced the appointment after Ottawa notified him. Harris will oversee 50 homes built by Wartime Housing Ltd for servicemen and families, with 28 homes on the north side and 22 on the south.

W. M. Harris Lethbridge A. W. Shackleford Ottawa Mr. Harris Wartime Housing, Ltd

Phone Tie-up In U S Threatens Widespread Strikes

New York reports a government bid to conciliate amid growing labor strife as 415000 idle workers are tallied. A 200000 telephone workers strike vote Friday could pull operators off jobs 1 to 5 pm CST. Oil and coal industries see 130000 laid off. Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Kentucky coal miners idle about 90000. The strike spreads across refineries and plants in 15 states.

NEW YORK United States Washington Pennsylvania West Virginia Oho Kentucky solid fuels administration Independent National Federation of Telephone Workers C.S.T CHICAGO United Transport Service Employees of America C.I.0 Red Caps Pullman Willard S. Townsend MANILA R.C.A Press wireless North America SAN FRANCISCO H. E. Austin

Budget timing on income tax repayment to be disclosed

Ottawa notes Budget likely to reveal start date for repayment of the refundable portion of the 1942 income tax. Revenue Minister McCann said the time limit would begin on a date later than Sept 2, with the exact date expected in the budget. Followed by a senate discussion on cattle market dynamics and a 60-man veterans charter committee.

OTTAWA C.P McCann commons Mackenzie

British May Replace Ship Empress of Britain Sunk in War

The London Daily Mail reports plans to build a new Empress of Britain to be presented to either the Canadian Pacific Steamship company or the Dominion government as a tribute for wartime service. The original 42500 ton liner was sunk in October 1940 on the Clyde.

LONDON C.P. Cable London Daily Mai Canadian Pacific Steamship company Dominion Britain Clyde D. C. Coleman Canadian Pacific Railway and Steamships companies

Rush Troops To Palestine

London dispatch says large forces of British soldiers sailors and airmen are being rushed to Palestine as the Daily Sketch reports parallel notices of illegal Jewish immigrants disembarking. Parachute battalion troops recalled from England move toward embarkation ports while relatives of RAF personnel receive field addresses in Palestine. The Sirius and Haydon sit off Jaffa and Tel Aviv with officials at the ready.

LONDON Reuters Palestine London Daily Sketch Jerusalem England R.A.F Sirius Haydon Jaffa Tel Aviv

British Troops Landed in Haifa Amid Palestine Tension

Several thousand troops of the British 6th airborne division disembarked at Haifa from the Dunnatur Castle as tensions rise between Arabs and Jews in Palestine. Stone throwing incidents were reported in Jaffa and the Tel Aviv area. Vice Admiral Tennant, flag officer for Levant and eastern Mediterranean, wished to discuss the situation with British troops.

JERUSALEM 6th airborne division Haifa Dunnatur Castle Palestine Jaffa Tel Aviv W. G. Tennant Levant Mediterranean

Hands Off Korea Warned Japan Restricted Activities

Tokyo reports Gen. MacArthur limited Japanese overseas communications to approved messages and warned Tokyo to stay out of Korean affairs while famine fears rise. U.S. officials monitor over 100 former secret patriotic societies and other subversive groups, as Japan braces for winter hunger and protests to Prime Minister Higashikuni.

TOKYO MacArthur Korea United States secret patriotic societies of Japan Naruhiko Higashi-Kuni

East Gets First Snow Across Eastern Canada

Most of eastern Canada saw the season’s first snowfall early today. Ottawa recorded its earliest snow in 55 years and Toronto noted its earliest in 27 years, signaling a widespread start to winter along the corridor.

Canada Ottawa Toronto

Sugar Treasures Found in Java Ports May Ease Rationing

Washington October 3 Agriculture Secretary Anderson announced a discovery of 1 600 090 tons of sugar in Java ports after Japan's surrender. The sugar would join a United Nations pool and could shorten rationing in the United States Canada and other countries. Ottawa officials offered no comment on the reported find or its effect on Canadian sugar rationing.

WASHINGTON Anderson Java United States United Nations Canada Ottawa K. W Taylor the prices board Taynor A.P Truman congress Great Britain

U S Moves To Cut Taxes In 1946 Burden Reduction

The House Ways and Means Committee voted to remove about 12 million low income individuals from the 1946 income tax rolls and to cut the total individual tax burden by nearly 500 million dollars more than the administration proposed. Fred A. Vinson urged a 2.085 billion dollar cut but the committee approved about 2.5 billion, aiming for a total 5.5 billion dollar reduction if backed by other recommendations. the 3 percent normal tax on individuals was not repealed.

WASHINGTON house of representative ways on means Fred A. Wison secretary of the treasury Vinson

Ottawa meat rationing talks end without statement

Ottawa reports no statement issued after the first session of meat rationing discussions between Prices Board officials and a committee from the Retail Merchants Association of Canada. The meeting concluded with no public clarification or follow up dates announced.

OTTAWA Prices Board Retail Merchants Association of Canada

United Nations seat to be in United States says UN panel

The UN Preparatory Commission voted nine to three to place the permanent carry seat of the United Nations in the United States. San Francisco has been a leading candidate mentioned in dispatches.

UNITED NATIONS U.S LONDON C.P United Nations organization United States United Nations Preparatory Commission San Francisco

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Newhouser R.H.E Livingston Benton Tobin Mueller Richards Ottawa Wire President Truman ARPHIVES Hirohito McArthur Emperor Hirohito Gen. Douglas MacArthur Signal Corps Mikado International HB.C Lauds Gordon W. M. Harris Housing inil Wishart McL. Robertson senate today Robertson J. J. Donnelly Ontario RUGH DARNAND PARIS Joseph Darnand Vichy high court of justice France LETHBRIDGE AND MACLEOD Canadian Light AA REPATS VICTORIA VICTORIA Longfitt Esquimalt Seattle Clarence Harvey Kaylor Thomas Rhodes Col. Belcher hospital Macleod trail
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