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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1947

Page

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Word From Arctic On Canon Turner Wounded Mission

Report says Canon John H. Turner gravely wounded at Moffat Inlet Anglican mission. Paratroopers and a doctor reached the area by Dakota aircraft and planned wireless link within 40 hours to learn his condition and arrange transport to a medical center.

ORAL HARBOR Canon John H. Turner Moffat Inlet Arctic circle Ross Willoughby Canon Turner RCAF Dakota Maj George Flint Rivers Man Southampton Island Coral Harbor Flint mission Eskimos

Semple Challenges MP to Month in Huntly Mines

New Zealand minister Obert Semple, 73, dares A Sutherland, 65, to join him in Huntly coal mines for a month after the session to prove who can haul more coal. Semple, defending his vigor, recalls his past as a champion tunneller leading cooperative tunneling gangs.

OBERT SEMPLE Jana munster A. &. Sutherland himsirig Semple Sutherland Huntly watchgs

The Left Hand Continued on Back Page

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Plum Colored Suit Creates Stir at London Stock Exchange

London brokers gasped when a colleague arrived in a plum colored suit on Throgmorton Street. They stripped off his coat collar and tie. Traders, mostly in silk hats and striped trousers, noted that many wear suits too loud for The City.

LONDON London stock exchange Throgmorton Street

Winnipeg divorcee stabbed to death in downtown home

Elsie Francis Walker also known as Mrs Tasker was found slain in her Young Street residence late Saturday. Police say all eight knife wounds point to murder, with motive unclear and no arrests yet. Neighbors and relatives recall a worried, afraid demeanor before her death.

WINNIPEG Elsie Francis Walker Ben Batts Tasker Young Street Emily Chappe Lorena Jones Charles Maciver

Tear gas used to quell Burwash jail farm disturbance

Sudbury Ont October 6 tear gas bombs quelled a five man escape attempt and a two day standstill at Burwash industrial farm 20 miles southeast of Sudbury Guards backed by 16 provincial police and 17 company police forced inmates in camp No 2 to surrender Most inmates returned to cells with some held for later round up A three man commission is at the scene to investigate the disturbance involving about 125 prisoners.

Burwash Sudbury Ont M. H. Campbell here city and International Nickel Company camp No. 2 Gwyards Ralph Ayres T. H. Wilkinson Sud George Dunbar Ontario reform institutions C. F. Neelands Sudbury Star Toronto Star

Truman Calls Nation to Food Saving Plan

President Truman appeals for a weekly meatless Tuesday and poultry and eggs free Thursday pledge. He orders grain exchanges to raise down payments to at least one third and urges the dis tiling industry to shut for 60 days in addition to a 50 percent curtailment already pledged.

WASHINGTON Trignan Soundsy Truman White House Charles Luckman Citizens Foods committee

Yankees World Champs In Seventh Game Victory

Behind relief work by Joe Page the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 2 to win the world series in seven games before a crowd of 1548 at Yankee Stadium. The series receipts set a record totaling over 2 million dollars.

ANKEE STADIUM New York Joe Page New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Bndie Muksin Dodger Yanks TSA Frank Shea LARRY MacPHAIL Newark Yankees Brooklyn Dodger YAnkee A. B. Chandler feo lancbill

Acquit Heiress and Lover of Parents Yacht Murder

Louise Overell and her year old partner George Gallum were found not guilty on all charges in the Newport Harbor yacht murder of financier Walter Overell and his wife. The verdict ends a 19 week trial that turned Santa Ana into carnival town and drew 3,300 spectators. Louise said she will not marry Gallum and the engagement planned for her 21st birthday last April 30 was halted.

SANTA ANA Calif A.P.i Louise Overell Vic George Bud) Gallum Walter FB. Overell United States CHLER Bedlam Louise mary Gollum antdding Newport Harbor Kenneth Morrison Eugene Walliams Overell

United Nations Faces Partition Debate Amid Global Tensions

U S officials and Zionist leaders weigh partition of Palestine as Arabs threaten force. Russia and nine nation bloc cloud UN proceedings. Debates in the political committee intensify with Canada among speakers as a Security Council seat stalemate persists.

LAKE SUCCESS N.Y cireley United States United Nations commission Palestine Jewish agency for Palestine Marshall as Semply Andre Vishinsky nine nation Communist international front Moscow U.N Europe Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Balkans Canada general assembly Ukraine India security council Russia

Herald Comics Section Debuts New “They’ll Do it Every Time”

The Herald announces a new addition to its comics and humor pages featuring Jimmy Harrs "They’ll Do it Every Time" with daily fresh ideas sourced from 6,000 reader submissions. Appears on Page 10 for today.

the Herald Jimmy Harres

Lethbridge man dies after being hit by car on Magrath Highway

Arthur Raymond Brown 22 a public works employee in Coleman died after a vehicle driven by James Murray Davis struck him near the Litt Ave and 1st Street intersection on the Magrath Highway. Bad weather and rain reduced visibility. Brown was taken to Gale Hospital where he died. An inquest was opened by Coroner Dr Walker and funeral arrangements are pending.

Arthur Raymond Brown provincial department of public works Coleman Litt dee partent of public works Lethbridge Davis Kenyon Pield 7th Ave 23rd Street Mr. Davis Gale tebe FM Chiate Chiristensel Mons das Walker

Disembarkation of Polish Jewish Orphans Near Canada

About 1495 passengers aboard the Heer Aquatama when docking today. Several Polish figures and 13 Jewish orphans will live with Canadian families as they travel across Canada and the United States. Party included prominent business and political figures among the travelers.

HALIPAN Canada United States Poland

Reds Revive Comintern in Europe Fight Against U S Imperialism

In a Warsaw conference report, Communist leaders from Russia and eight European nations announce a revived international organization to unite parties under Soviet leadership. An information bureau in Belgrade will coordinate actions and share strategies, aiming to undermine the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine.

Associated Press OSCOW United States U.S Russia Soviet Union Pravda iternas tional organization Warsaw France Italy Czechoslovakia Poland Romania Suigana Yugoslavia Hungary Helgrade Minster Athee Britain Paul Ramiadier Leon Blum Kurt Schumacher Social Democratic party Germany

Steamer Fault Causes Seaplane Crash on Kanawha River

In Charleston West Virginia an accidental incident occurred when a steamboat struck a seaplane near South Charleston. Pilot Frank Isaacs misjudged aerial wires over the Kanawha river and crash landed, receiving treatment for ear cuts.

CHARLESTON W. Va Mascot Flying School Frank Issacs Kanawha Isaacs

Meat Shortage Threat From Canada Wide Picket Plan

British Columbians faced a potential meat shortage as a province wide picket plan threatened to halt all fresh meat sources. International representative William Symington said pickets would target packing plants railroads highways and some butcher shops with a wage dispute driving the action. Independent plants Gainer's Fletcher's Alberta Meat Co and Pacific Meat Co would host pickets and about 125 workers at the first three plants planned to strike. Hospitals would still receive shipments from Garner's. The walkout could spread as 12,000 workers across Burns and Company Swift Canadian and Canada Packers face disruption with 12 independents already set to join. The total number involved may grow to 21 independents with 3,500 members.

William Symington Pmited Packinghouse Workers of America CTO Vancouver Symington U.P.W Gainer’s Fletcher's Alberta Meat Co Pacific Meat Co., Ltd Garner’s Burns and Company Swift Canadian Canada Packers Wweals

Sask government may take over strike bound meat plants

Reports from Vauncotver indicate cabinet discussed a plan to place meat plants under government control in Saskatchewan to meet union demands for higher wages. The move would involve workers managing the facilities as strikes loom in the prairie province.

SASK VAUNCOTVER C.Pi—I Saskatchewth praine Saskatchewan

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