Early End To Meat Strike
The United Packinghouse Workers of America with 12 000 members idle at 21 Canadian plants seek wage increases averaging 1 7 1 2 cents an hour. Swift Canadian offers 3 cents, Canada Packers 5 cents, Burns and Company 5 cents. Gardiner warns against harming livestock markets and possible butter price controls. Four Winnipeg plants voted to join the nationwide strike but action awaits national union authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Packinghouse Workers of
Amterica
Canada
Fred Dowling
U.P.W.A
Vancouver
Swift Canadian
Canada Packers and Burns and company
GARDINER
Hon
James &. Gardiner
St. Mary's
Ont
witter
WINNIPEG
George Stapleton
United Packinghouse Workers of America
C.I.0
Western Packing Company
St. Boniface
Farmers' Abattoir Company
Public Abattoir, Limited
Stapleton
C.P
mainte ee
Dominion
division
Railway Employees department of the American Federation of Tabor
Moss Trade Lifts Nova Scotia Town After Coal Mine Closes
The town of Nova Scotia begins prosperity from Irish Moss gathering after the coal mine closure 28 years ago. Last year 100 families earned 6009 through moss work and 100,000 pounds were sent to U S factories. Weather harms this year's harvest but Dunkin residents remain hopeful amid depopulation and new industry signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
United States
Two Boys Admit Slaying on Hunch in Oklahoma
County Sheriff Blaine reported two youths picked up on a hunch confessed to the Niagara Falls slaying of Jim Bell. Norman G. King 16 of Niagara Falls Ontario and Edwin Farrington Jr. 19 of Harrisville HAL were held for Niagara Falls police after being identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TULSA
Okla
George Blaine
Jim Bell
Niagara Falls
Ont
Norman G. King
Edwin Farington, Jr
Harrisville
HAL
Turkley
Blaine
Robert W. Worm
Bell
Dust Bowl fears rise as Oklahoma crops face drought
Oklahoma faces renewed drought fears with vast acres plowed for wheat and a risk of desert-like conditions returning. Government experts warn of alarming prospects if rains do not come, citing record planting and potential historic harvests amid the drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OKLAHOMA CITY
Oklahoma
K. D. Blood
federal
epatatistician
soll
great
Wilhelmina to Lay Down Her Royal Power
The Netherlands government announced Queen Wilhelmina would temporarily relinquish royal power for health reasons with Crown Princess Juliana acting as regent. Parliament will consider legislation to permit the transfer. The queen is 67 and fatigued but officials say there is no cause for alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
HAGUE
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Het Loo
Won't Attempt To Land Big Plane
CHURCHILL Man Oct 1 A Royal Canadian Air Force Dakota with four Canadian army paratroopers on a mercy drop mission 400 miles north of the Arctic Circle took off at 9 26 a m C B T The craft aims to reach Coral Harbor Southampton Island around 12 45 p m to refuel If weather permits an Arctic Bay drop may occur today The first parachutist will be Capt Ross Willoughby followed by Capt Guy D Artois Sgts H C Cook and W W Judd who will establish wireless links with distant air bases The missionary Rev Canon John H Turney lies ill in his Arctic dwelling with wife Jean and their two children The pilot Bob Race reports possible drop today but may wait till tomorrow if delays occur
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHURCHILL
Man
RCAF
Dakota
Arcte Circle
Moffat Intet
John H. Turney
Jean
Coral Harbor
Southampton Island
Bob Race
Arctic Bay
tomorow
Moffat Inlet
Ross Willoughby
Guy D'Artois
H. C. Cook
W. W. Judd
Bunypip Sightings Reported Near Gundagal Australia
Ern Elphick of Gundagal New South Wales says he saw a bunypip a swamp monster like Loch Ness Ogopogo. He fired four shots from a shotgun as the creature submerged witnesses describe a three foot long hairy body a swan neck two ears and a bull like bellow with water spouting eight feet into the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GORDON TAIT
SYDNEY
Australia
Scotland
British Columbia
Ern Elphick
Gundagal
New South Wales
Elpnick
Elphick
No Easing Of Shortage In Housing In Canada
The Canadian Press reports housing shortages across Canada remain grim and acute with long waiting lists. In Montreal, rents for new units range from 380 to 1000 dollars, excluding workers earning 250 dollars monthly. Winnipeg cites about 400 empty homes held for potential buyers and a city need of 10,000 units while industrial building gets more attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
J. O. Asselin
Asselin
Toronto
Winnipeg
Winniepeg
Lavagetto Delivers Pinch Hit To Tie World Series
Cookie Lavagetto lofted a pinch double off Bill Bevens to the right field wall as Brooklyn nullified a Yankees bid for a no hit game and won 3-2 to even the World Series at two games apiece. Bevens stranded runners in the ninth before Lavagetto’s hit led Brooklyn to the dramatic victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JACK HAND
BEETS FIELD
Brooklyn
A.P
Cookie Lavagetto
Dodger
Bill Bevens
New York Yankees
ROBS BEVENS
Youll Lavagello
Tommy Henrich
Bevens
Lavenetto
Al Gionfriddo
Eddie Miksis
Harry Lavagetto
Fabers
Yankee
Ed ubrough
Revens
Bruce Edwards
Johnny Lindell
Carl Furlilo
Burt Shotcon
Gignfriddo
Spider Jorgensen
George McQuinn
British Columbia political pot stirs leadership bids
Vancouver reports a heated scramble inside the Liberal and Progressive Conservative coalition as Premier John Hart plans retirement. Key figures include Gordon Wismer Byron Johnson E T Kenney and Herbert Anscomb with Pattullo opposing the coalition. House balance stands 35 coalition 10 CCF 1 Labor 2 vacancies. Main Liberal resolution seeks amending Bill 39 on strikes while aiming to keep liberal democratic principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEN METHERAD
VANCOUVER
british Columbia
John Hart
B.C
Norman A. M. MacKenzie
University of B.C
Liberal party
Hart
Gordon &. Wismer
Byron Johnson
M.L.A
New Westminster
Lands and Forests
E. T. Kenney
Canada
Herbert Anscomb
T. D. Pattullo
C.G.F
Gordon Sloan
B.C. appeal court
tle
Oppose Split In Holy Land Oppose Split In Holy Land
Trans World Airlines denied any danger from an SOS report said to come from a TWA plane over the North Atlantic. The coast guard initially reported the plane between Shannon Ireland and Newfoundland and later said the message likely referred to an operational condition that was resolved quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW YORK
Trans World Airlines
Atlantic
north Atlantic
United States coastguard
Shannon Eire
Newfoundland
coast guard
Immigrant Ship Escorted to Haifa Sparks U N Partition Fight
Palestine faced a general strike as Arabs shut shops to protest partition while the Haifa port saw the Northlands arrive with about 2,000 Jews lacking certificates. A baby’s body alleged to be caused by tear gas drew strong remarks from a British officer. At Jaffa and Jerusalem, calls for unity and security measures accompanied prayers and street patrols amid mounting tensions over partition. The U N debate continued with Jewish agency backing partition and Arab leaders vowing to oppose it as the international discussion moved to Lake Success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JERUSALEM
Palestine
Holy Land
Northlands
Haifa
Paducah
Haile
Cyprus
Jaffa
Tel Aviv
Falastin
Emile Ghoury
El Aksa
jmufti
Maj
Amin El Hussein
Palestine police
U.N. LAKE SUCCESS
United Nations
special committee
United States
United Kingdom
special commission
Hillel] Silver
Jewish agency of Palestine
Pariier
Arab higher committee
frogy
Conservatives Plan for Early General Election
At Brighton the Conservative leadership signals a possible early general election within six months if Labour cabinets split. They warn a renewed fuel crisis could hasten polls, with Lord Woolton appealing for 1 million pounds to fund the campaign.
Eggs for Britain roll into Montreal for overseas ration
Montreal rushes eggs to Britain as 500000099 shell eggs are shipped for overseas use. FP Hurggerty of the Dominion agriculture department says the fall and winter season will bring a record influx. Currently 25000000 eggs are stored in three freighters’ holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MONTREAL
Britain
i. FP
Hurggerty
special products board
Dominion agriculture department
Arctic Air Crew Drops Paratroopers After Coral Harbor Stop
Oct 3 Edmonton reports the RCAF Dakota crew halted at Coral Harbor en route to Moffat Inlet. weather permitting four paratroopers may be dropped tomorrow. also notes Socony Vacuum to drill west of Nanton Alberta before month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOCONY VACUUM
NANTON
SGARY
C.P.J
U.S
Alberta
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Westminster Abbey
Elizabeth
Philip Mountbatten
BELGRADE
Stephano Cek
Lanische
Msgr
Jakob
Akmar
vatican
Lonely Mission Aid
R.C.A.P
lonely Moffat Inlet
Church of England
Canon John B. Turner
June
Canon Turner
John H. Turner
Moffat Islet
Rivers
Ogopogo
Cookie” Lavagetto
BBETS FIELD
N.L
Beyens
Berra
Taylor
Gregg
Behrman
Casey
Edwards
TSINGTAO
Mantle
U.N
Tories
BRIGHTON
England
Conservative
parament
Winston Churchill
Labor
Lord Woolton
NORTHERN MERCY
EDMONTON
U.P
Arctic
MEDICINE HAT
Alt
Alberta Pottery and Glass Workers
Loral 8&1
Medalta Potteries
Lid
Manistrate T
Gore Hickman
Lathridge
FORD
WINDSOR
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