Vichy Chief Is Ejected Again
Pierre Laval, former Vichy head, was expelled from the high court for a second time in three days and later refused to continue his defense. A heated session ended with Laval seated and the trial suspended indefinitely after he balked at answering a question about his role in the 1942 Vichy regime. The courtroom erupted in uproar as witnesses were not present.
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MEL MOST
Associated Press
ARIS
Pierre Laval
Vichy
ASPENDS
Laval
enehn high court of justice
fling
Paul Mongibeaux
Angibeaux
Lavalid
aval
apa
ival
Andre Moret
Idge Mongibeaux
Mongibeaux
Pincher Creek Cattle Sale Nets 43414 Top Price 1.20
From Our Own Correspondent Five hundred thirty head of cattle sold Friday at a two day auction in Pincher Creek. Total receipts 43414 with top price 1.20 for four fat steers entered by Ritchie Carlson. Angus cattle 25 head bought for 11.15 by Canada Packers. Heifers calves and cows sold at 9.90 9 and 9.20. Local packers active. Saturday sale of 500 head planned. Lundbreck sale Thursday total 63700 with cattle sold.
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PINCHER CREEK
Ritchie Carlson
H. Cyr
Canada ckers
Lundbreck
Young Hudson's Bay post manager survives 10 days without food
R F P Moss, manager of the Frances Lake post in the Yukon, endured 10 days adrift on a boggy island with no food or rifle after losing his pack and raft capsizing. He was found in a skeletal condition near Frances Lake, 90 miles north of Watson Lake, and flown to Edmonton for examination.
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Yukon territories
Hudson’s Bay
R. F P. Moss
Stevan, Sask
ances lake
innnipeg
Frances lake
Watson lake
Moss
ming
Edmonton
fr. Moss
Thanksgiving Holiday Bulletin: Herald Not Published
The Herald will not publish on Monday October 8 as it is a Thanksgiving statutory holiday. no bulletin edition will be issued and news will be unavailable that day.
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Herald
Acclamation Seats Mark Manitoba Coalition Victory
Winnipeg reports seven Premier Stuart Garson coalition supporters elected by acclamation after nomination day. Of 118 candidates for 48 civilian seats, 58 support the union government. CCF fields 41, Labor Progressive 13. Winnipeg uses proportional representation. other ridings winner by acclamation include Willis for Turtle Mountain, Campbell and Morton as Liberal Progressives, Prefontaine in Carillon, Morrison in Manitou, Collins in Dufferin, Argue in Deloraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WINNIPEG
Manitoba
Stuart Garson
C.C.F
Labor Progressive party
Errick Willis
Manitoba Conservative party
Willis
Deloraine
Turtle Mountain
Alex Cochrane
D. L. Campbell
Lakeside
William Morton
Gladstone
Edmund Pre
Six Killed In Chesterville Ont Crossing Crash
At a level crossing near Chesterville Ontario a Canadian Pacific Railway freight train struck an automobile, killing six people including Howard Beckstead age 52 of Chesterville and Herbert and Gwendolyn Irving of Ottawa. The wig wag signal was operating but unseen by the driver.
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MONTREAL
C.P
Chesterville
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railway
C.P.R
Howard Beckstead
Ottawa
Herbert Irving
Gwendolyn Irving
Pauline Seguin
Omer Groulx
Earl Ouderkirk
Berwick
Eighteen Czech Refugees Die in Air Crash in England
Eighteen Czechoslovakian refugees returning home perished when a Liberator bomber burst into flames after takeoff near Elvetham in southern England. Five crew members also died in the crash.
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LONDON
C.P
Elvetham
England
Strife In U S Coal Fields Darkens Labor Outlook
New York October six report shows strife in coal fields clouding the labor scene with over 550000 workers in lines ready to shrink to under 400000 as back to work orders spread. Labor Secretary Schwellenbach calls in soft coal operators and United Mine Workers to halt spreading stoppages as six states have closed more than 500 mines and removed about 155000 miners. Other trouble spots include CIO oil workers voting on a back to work order after government seizure in 15 states. Ford recalls 66000 laid off workers as talks with unions continue. Longshoremen’s strike nears end with about 60000 workers affected as ships move again in New York harbor.
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NEW YORK
United States
L. B. Schwellenbach
United Mine Workers
C.I.0
Automotive—C.I
United Automobile Workers
Kelsey-Hayes
Detroit
Ford Motor company
national labor relations board
Ford
Union General Motors
New York harbor
Becomes Premier of Japan at Crucial Time in Her History
Baron Kijuro Shidehara, 73, chosen to lead Japan as the Allied occupation pivots the nation toward democracy. He pledged to form a liberal cabinet and to seek Allied approval, reappointing Shigeru Yoshida as foreign minister. Critics wonder if the government will endure, with speculation that a stronger premier may come later as wartime suspects are moved between prisons.
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Japan
TOKYO
Kijuro Shidehara
Hirohito
Higashi-Kuni
Shidehara
Shigeru Yoshida
Domei
Yoshida
Gen. MacArthur
house of peers
Washington
Netherlands
Asiatic
Higashi- Kuni
Yokohama
Omori
Tragedy near Smith Crossing claims three lives
Between 5 and 6 p.m. James Smith, brother of Earl, found a young girl shot in the stomach on a downstairs couch and the father dead upstairs beside the grandmother. All victims were killed by an old fashioned rifle. No motive was known. The incident occurred near Smith Crossing, one mile from Blackville on the road to Newcastle.
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James Smith
Earl
Smith Crossing
Blackville
Newcastle
Saskatoon officer named administrator for veterans district S
Veterans Minister Mackenzie announced Col. P. C. Klaehn of Saskatoon will be administrator for the veterans department in District S with headquarters in Saskatoon. A veteran of two wars, he has just returned to Canada after almost six years overseas and commanded the Cameron Highlands of Ottawa and later the 8th Brigade during the Scheldt operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTTAWA
Mackenzie
P. C. Klaehn
Saskatoon
veterans department
Klaehn
Canada
Cameron Highlanders
8th Brigade
Gassing Admitted In Signed Statement Two Albertans Now Liberated
The Canadian External Affairs Department released a list of 31 liberated individuals, mainly missionaries, from the Far East. Names include Donald Bowen Crang and George McBeth Graham, with spouses and next of kin listed, and destinations noted as Manila, San Francisco, and the United Kingdom.
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OTTAWA
external affairs department
Far East
Manila
San Francisco
United Kingdom
Shanghai
Crang
Donald Bowen
F. W. Crang
Sarawak
Graham
George McBeth
G. M. Graham
PF. W. Ger- Shaw
Medicine Hat
Canada Plans Postwar Defence Details For Next Session
Ottawa reports that Parliament may hear tentative postwar defence plans next Tuesday. Air Minister Gibson cited 15 000 to 20 000 air force personnel as a target and Defence Minister Abbott may outline navy and army plans after a world food and agriculture organization bill moves forward. Rumors suggest a permanent navy near 10 000 men and 20 ships. no firm postwar organization details were given. Finance Minister Isley said to present the 1945 46 budget Friday and noted the Prices Board will revise meat coupon values. Senate throne speech debate continued with Kinley and Horner taking part as the Commons discussion proceeded.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Gibson
house
Defence
Abbott
Mackenzie
world food and agriculture organization
Col. Gibson
ISLEY
Prices Board
senate
J. J. Kinley
Nova Scotia
R. B. Horner
P.C
Saskatchewan
Byrnes Hopeful Russia Accedes To General Meet
Secretary Byrnes said Russia may join a representative European peace conference this year despite the collapse of the London firepower talks. He told a radio audience that Moscow should accept a broad Allied approach including nations that fought in the world war. He noted a council stalemate over Bulgaria and Romania and stressed Western willingness for Soviet-friendly governments in eastern and central Europe.
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WASHINGTON
London
Byrnes
Molotov
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Britain
foreign ministers' council
council
Bulgaria
Romania
Europe
Tigers Beat Cubs 4 1 To Square World Series Score
Detroit Tigers exploded for four runs in the fourth inning at Wrigley Field to defeat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in game four, tying the 1945 World Series at two games each. Prim started for Chicago, but Dizzy Trout shut them down until the late seventh, with four Tigers hits in the fourth and a key error aiding the scoring.
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Tigers
Cubs
Detroit
Ray Prim
WRIGLEY FIELD
Chicago
C.P
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Paul
Dizzy
Cub
Prim
Rudy York
Claude Passeau
Hark Greenberg
Trout
Tiger
Steve O'Neill
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Don Johnson
Confession of Natzweiler guard links gas chamber orders
In a signed statement, Joseph Kramer known as the beast of Belsen admits gas operations at Natzweiler and Oswiecim camps and details orders from Himmler and Hoess. Prosecution rests against 45 SS guards as trial for mass murder proceeds with defense planning further witness testimony.
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Germany
A.P
Joseph Kramer
the
beast of
Belsen
Natzweiler
S.S
Kramer
Oswiecim
Reichsfuehrer
Himmler
Gruppenfuehrer
Glucks
Strassbourg
Wirt
Hirt
Struthof
Osweicm
Calgary Adds 14 Constables
Calgary police gain 14 new constables after approval by the board of police commissioners. Mayor Andrew Davison notes the department is short by 27 officers, 13 of whom are in the armed forces, with some expected to return before year end.
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CALGARY
board of police commissioners
Andrew Davison
commission
News Editor Robert M. Martin Dies at 61
Ottawa Chief News Editor for nearly four decades, Robert M. Martin, aged 61, died in Ottawa early today after a long illness. He had worked for the Ottawa Citizen for almost 40 years.
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OTTAWA
Robert M. Martin
the
Ottawa Citizen
Five German POWs hanged in desertion murder case
Five German prisoners of war were hanged for the murder of fellow prisoner Sgt Maj Wolfgang Rosterg, whom they had tried in a kangaroo court. The hangings were carried out at a Scottish camp after Rosterg was hanged in a prison latrine two days before Christmas last year.
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Birkenau
Hoess
Oswercim
BERLIN
Belesen
LONDON
C.P
war office
Wolfgang Rosterg
latrine
Windsor Surprise Visit To Buckingham Palace
The Duke of Windsor paid a surprise visit to Buckingham Palace and reportedly conferred for about an hour with King George in the King's private study. Other items report Soviet envoy in Japan recalled, Eisenhower dining with Queen Wilhelmina, bacon shortages, a coal strike mediation offer, Windsor mayor warning Ottawa, a coroner's jury naming Monahan as Doreen Ryan's killer, U.S. telephone workers voting on strike, and Bullock fined for cancer remedy sale.
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WINDSOR
PALACE LONDON
C.P
Duke of Windsor
Buckingham Palace
King George
JAPAN
LONDON
Moscow radio tonight
Derevyanko
Moscow
EISENHOWER
WILHELMINA
HAGUE
A.P
Netherlands
OTTAWA
Canadian Meat Board
seaboard
CALGARY
Drumheller Coal Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers of America
Ont
Arthur Reaume
MONAHAN
B.C
MURRAYVILLE
Nobel Monahan
Doreen Ryan
NEW YORK
United States
Henry Mayer
Federation of Long Line Telephone Workers
Ind
BULLOCK
W. E. Bullock
Taber
E. Brown
costa
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Zillions
Niagara Falls
Lueneburg
Josef Kramer
Fritz Klein
Peter Weingarten
Baron Shidehara
U.S
BARON
VETERANS APPOINTMENT
Richards
Derringer
Vandenberg
Erickson
Livingston
CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN
P.O.W
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