Jap Cabinet Quits Office in Tokyo After Policy Clash
The post surrender Japanese cabinet under Premier diugashi-Kun resigns for failing to enforce General MacArthur's freedom policy and to oust the emperor. The emperor will select the next premier with counsel from two officials, eyeing Prince Fumimaro Konoye or Shigeru Yoshida as likely appointees. The new premier faces food and housing shortages and postwar unrest.
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TOKYO
diugashi-Kun
Gen. MacArthur
Hirohito
Koicho Kido
Kuchiro Hiranuma
nrivy council
Prince Fumiaro Konoye
Kido
Shigeru Yoshida
Konoye
Yoshida
Japan
Izvestia Warns US and Britain Over London Conference
Izvestia front page commentary says if the United States and Britain persist in their London conference stance they risk shaking the basis of collaboration among the major powers. The piece warns the seriousness of what happened in London cannot be underestimated.
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MOSCOW
Izvestia
United States
Britain
London
Uneée
Notable Montreal businessman and Toronto clergyman die
Deaths yesterday list William James Thistlethwaite a 47 year old Montreal businessman active in Boy Scout work. In Toronto Rev W H Dunbar rector of St George s Anglican church for four years and rural dean of Huron.
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MONTREAL
William James Thistlethwaite
TORONTO
W. H. Dunbar
St. George’s Anglican church
Huron
Shark fishing in British Columbia yields valuable livers
British Columbia shark fishing rose after science linked liver vitamins to demand for vitamin oil. In 1944 landings of Soupfin and Mud sharks’ livers topped 2,200 hundredweights worth about 246000 dollars, with overall marketed value over 335000. Fishermen use long half inch lines, buoys, anchors, and nets to catch sharks off the Pacific coast.
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Columbia
British Columbia
Brit
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General Peace Parley Backed by US Proposal
London reports an American plan for a general Allied peace conference gains diplomatic backing though Russia insists France and China be excluded from draft peace terms. Attlee Truman Stalin may discuss via direct talks or after Stalin consults with Molotov. Evatt urges a three power prep meeting ahead of universal peace talks. Bevin’s stance to be revealed when Parliament resumes.
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JOHN A. PARRIS
LONDON
Russia
France
China
Attlee
Truman
Stalin
VY. M. Molotov
Tass
Moscow radio
Great Britain
United States
five-power council
James F. Byrnes
H. V. Evatt
Evatt
Britain
Brynes
Bevin
Government Seeks End to Coal Tie Up in Labor Crisis
The government took control of strike-bound properties of 26 oil companies in 15 states and urged talks between operators and John L. Lewis to end coal industry disputes. With 530,000 on strike, coal pits in six states showed 147,000 stop pages and about 450 mines closed as walkouts spread across sectors including shipping and transportation.
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NEW YORK
John L. Lewis
United States
CST
port of
AFL
Pacific Northwest
CIO
Detroit
Pacific Greyhound lines
Peacetime Air Force to be 15 000 to 20 000 men
Canada plans a peacetime air force of 15 000 to 20 000 personnel unless international or regional security pacts require changes. Air Minister Gibson announced in the commons while outlining departmental estimates of 598 400 000 dollars, a 45 percent drop from last year’s 1 090 000 000. Opposition critics included Maj. Gen. G. R. Pearkes and Lt. Col. Cecil Merritt.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Gibson
commons
G. R. Pearkes
V.C
P.C
Nanaimo
Cecil Merritt, VC
Vancouver Burrard
J. M. Macdonnell
Muskoka Ontario
National Emergency Powers Act Introduced in Commons
Ottawa. Justice Minister St Laurent introduced the National Emergency Powers Act to replace the War Measures Act with broader powers granted to the governor general in council for one year unless renewed. The bill allows wartime measures like price controls to continue during a transition period. Ottawa. The federal budget was to be tabled Oct 12 with Victory Loan tours planned in Western Canada. Leaders Bracken Coldwell and Blackmore supported the plan and agreed to pass another twelfth of the estimates to meet monthly needs.
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OTTAWA
Minnister St. Laurent
commons
Asley
Canada
Delay Opening Vermilion School of Agriculture
EDMONTON Oct 5 Open ing of the Vermilion School of Agriculture has been postponed to Oct 30 Agriculture Minister D B Mac Millan warned students to obtain definite approval before applying for registration The Olds School of Agriculture will open as scheduled Oct 16 Both schools have full quotas and a waiting list likely to carry over to the next term, while Vermilion awaits clearance
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EDMONTON
Vermilion School of Aggriculture
Agriculture
D. B. MacMillan
Olds school
Vermilion
Olds School of Agriculture
126 Candidates For Vote In Man
Winnipeg dispatch notes 126 candidates filed by nominations for the October 15 provincial election. Coalition backers count 64 with 62 anti coalition. CCF tops anti coalition with 41 nominees, Labor Progressive 13. Six coalition supporters elected by acclamation, including two cabinet ministers. Errick Willis elected by acclamation after a dispute over Alex Cochrane's nominating papers.
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WINNIPEG
Stuart S. Garson
CCF
Labor Progressive party
Errick Willis
Manitoba Conservative party
Willis
Alex Cochrane
C.C
Passeau's one hitter powers Cubs past Tigers in World Series
Claude Passeau hurled a masterful one hitter as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-0 in the third game of the 1945 World Series at Briggs Stadium. The win gives Chicago a 2-1 series lead. Passeau allowed only two baserunners, striking out seven and shutting out Detroit through seven innings. Cubs offense scored in the fourth and seventh, with Overmire and Benton yielding the runs. The Tigers had two baserunners, a single by Rudy York in the second and a walk, before the Cubs locked down the win.
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BRIGGS STADIUM
PDetroit
C.P
Claude Passeau
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Cubs
Detroit
Tigers
Rudy York
Bob Swift
Reulbach
Passeau
Frank
Stubby
Overmire
Tiger
Hack
Greenberg
Johnson
Outlaw
York
Lowrey
Cavarretta
Pafko
Webb
Mayo
Hughes
Cramer
Budget set for Friday October 12 in Ottawa
Ottawa report states Finance Minister Isley announced in the Commons the federal budget will be brought down on Friday October 12 if the house agrees to extend the session to de vote private bills. He favors presenting the budget at 8 pm E S T and continuing the night delivery practice.
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OTTAWA
Isley
commons
E.S.T
Important Mines Meet in Western Canada Disorder
About 9,000 striking coal miners in Western Canada urge removal of Donald Gordon, Prices Board chairman. UMWA District No. 18 plans a Calgary meeting to address meat rationing. A mass meeting at four Lethbridge area collieries passed a resolution opposing the rationing chief and sent copies to Social Credit MPs. An altered version criticized Gordon’s press remarks. A BC Alberta-wide coal shortage triggers rationing across the region, hitting Edmonton hard as dealers fear limited deliveries for winter.
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Canada
Donald Gordon
Prices Board
United Mine Workers of America
A.F.L
Calgary
Lethbridge
J. L Isley
John Blackmore
Social Credit
Gordon
John Stokaluk
U.M.W.A
Alberta
British Columbia
C.P
Western Canada
Prices and Trade Board
District 18
VANCOUVER
Reginald Claude Price
Price
In Field For B.C. Vote
Vancouver reports the British Columbia general election with 147 nominations for Oct. 25. The coalition led by Premier John Hart and R L Maittland faces CCF and Labor Progressive challenges while Social Credit and independents seek power. Prince Rupert seat remains the lone contest unclaimed by coalitionists. Harold Winch leads the CCF with dissident factions threatening vote splits across four ridings.
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VANCOUVER
British Columbia
John Hart
R. L. Maittland
C C.F
Labor Progressive
Social Credit
CCF
Labor-Progressive
Socialist Labor
People’s CCF
C.C
Liberal
Labor
Prince Rupert
T D Pattullo
C.C.F
Harold Winch
Colin Cameron
Comox
Alberta Will Spend Billion On Postwar Plans
Alberta unveils a postwar outlay exceeding one billion dollars. Social Credit aims a ten year road program costing 120 million, while private spending totals about 690 million for homes, appliances, tractors, autos, and upgrades. A 83 million road plan seeks 6,000 miles of main highways.
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JACK SULLIVAN
EDMONTON
Alberta
Albertas
Social Credit
Albertan
legislative reconstruction committee
Resignation of Japan’s Premier Amid Cabinet Struggles
The Prince Higashi-Kuni led government handed in its resignation to the Emperor amid a cabinet crisis. The failure to oust the home minister, ordered by a general, triggered the resignation and stalled wartime leadership.
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HIGASHI-KUNI
Japan
Globester Ends Flight Completes first regular world air route
The United States Army Air Transport Command finished the first regular world flight in a C-54 Skymaster. Lt Gen Harold L. George said the 23,279 mile mission in 149 hours 44 minutes was the fastest around the earth yet. Seven passengers rode the inaugural Globester flight, with weekly departures planned via Cairo Calcutta Kunming Honolulu and San Francisco.
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PAUL MILLER
WASHINGTON
United States army air transport command
MS.T
San Francisco
M.S.T
Harold L. George
ATC
United States army
globe
Howard Hughes
Atlantic
North Africa
Cairo
Calcutta
Kunming
aes
Honolulu
Troops On The Move Homeward Bound
By The Canadian Press mine sweepers Blairmore Milltown and Georgian arrived at Sydney Nova Scotia Thursday with 53 overseas veterans aboard returning home after service.
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Sydney
Blairmore
Milltown
Georgian
Seen by Hon Isley as Most Acceptable Alternative
Ottawa Oct 5 Prices Board will revise coupon values of cooked meats to ease rationing. Finance Minister Isley said changes aim to meet retailer and consumer views, with details and dates to be announced soon. Tokens for coupons deemed acceptable and improving ration mechanics across Canada.
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OTTAWA
CP.J
Tisley
commons
Isley
Asley
BRACKEN
John Bracken
Retail Merchants Association
Prices Board
retail advisory committee
Canada
EDMONTON
A. FL Dreger
Alberta
Acclamations In Manitoba Acclamations In Manitoba
Manitoba news notes elected by acclamation as nominations closed for the October provincial election. Agriculture Minister D L Campbell re elected. Edmond Prefontaine re elected for Carillon. J C Argue to Deloraine. other acclamations include Manitou Hugh Moritzson, Dufferin E T Collins, Gladstone William Morton. The incumbents from the last legislature also listed.
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WINNIPEG
D. L. Campbell
Manitoba
Edmond Prefontaine
Carillon
Prefontaine
J. Cc. Argue
Deloraine
MANITOU
Hugh
More tlsoen
Cin-C
DUFFERIN
E. T. Collins
Cin- C
GLADSTONE
William Morton
Cin-LP
ANL
Slaughtered hogs ordered east for Britain exports
The Canadian Meat Board directed packing plants to export 90 percent of hogs slaughtered from now through October 20 to meet Britain bacon demand, aiming for about 11,900 tons if targets are met.
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OTTAWA
C.P
Canadian Meat Board today
seaboard
The
Meat Board
Britain
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Vermilion School
Prince Robert
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Lieut
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Winnipeg Grenadiers
Chicago
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Overmire, Benton
Swift
Richards
Benton
ULI DeAUAL
B.C
Globester
Hon. Isley
A.P
International
United Automobile Workers
C.SC
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co
M.LS.T
National Labor Relations Board
Western Electric Empresses Association
Kearny
N.J
Western Electric