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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1948

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Vishinsky Maintains His Silence At UN Berlin Crisis

Sir Alexander Cadogan told the United Nations Security Council that Western powers must act to counter the Soviet blockade of Berlin or risk force. Andrei Vishinsky sat in silence, listening with a grim face as the debate opened on the Berlin crisis. Parodi blamed Moscow for the danger, urging clear action to defend Western rights in Berlin.

Pex C.P Alexander Cadogan Britain United Nations Security Council council Berlin VISHINSKY Alexander Russia Andrei Vishinsky United States France security council Sir Alexander Alexandre Parodi

Left Hand Corner satire on Health Act myths in Rome

In sweltering Rome the Ottawa Journal notes R Anburin Bevan’s holiday legacy triggers chemists’ debates. Poorer districts misinterpret the National Health Act, with women seeking medicines in chemists shops and arguing when asked for prescriptions. They assume payroll deductions grant extra rights, a notion the piece lampoons as old country crime lore shifts.

R. ANBURIN BEVAN Rome London Ottawa Journal Bevan

Marshall Is Called Home

Washington Oct 6 The day’s headlines centered on John L. Lewis criticism of President Truman and the broader international crisis. Secretary of State Marshall was recalled from Paris by Truman to Albany NY and cancelled New York engagements. Some see this as politically significant though officials say no special meaning.

WASHINGTON Truman John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America A.F.L United States Lewis Dewey United Nations Paris John Foster Dulles Albany MARSHALL New York Dulles White House

Wheat Piles in Alberta Fields Reach Millions

Agricultural officials report that 40 to 45 million bushels of wheat on the Lethbridge railway division were left in large field piles after a rain and storm struck southern Alberta. Officials estimate farm owners hold well over 10 million dollars worth of wheat in piles, with piles described as dry and sloped to shed rain. A Milk River farmer, D. Atkinson, piled over 20,000 bushels near his farm before moving grain to his granaries.

The Herald today Lethbridge Alberta D. Atkinson Milk River

Russian Air Strength Big Russian Air Strength Big

Berlin dispatch reports copies of the American Superfortress in Germany for the first time. Lieut. Martin Von Rosenberg of New York says recast versions of the giant four engined plane flew high over Berlin. Planes formed with attack bombers resembling A-20s and likely took part in air maneuvers. An unidentified high ranking officer says the Russians have about 450 planes in the eastern zone.

BERLIN Germany Martin Von Rosenberg New York piet

Canadians Stay Put Amid Housing Boom and Shortages

A Canadian Press survey finds most Canadians remain in place due to a lack of better options despite thousands of new homes. CMHC reports 21990 houses completed in the first half in towns and cities, 3000 more than last year, with 30528 completed in villages. Starts total 24000 in cities and towns and 39768 in villages. Many moves involve converting existing structures or winterizing cottages. some families relocate from country to urban areas. Population growth is cited as the main shortage driver.

Dominion Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Hospital In Flames Path Forces Through Bush to Reach Trapped Men

Police and forest rangers push through blazing Manitoba bush to reach two men trapped as flames spread. Lake fishermen urged to return home to help battle the wildfire emergency.

Manitoba

Firefighters trapped as wall of flame closes circle near Fisherton

Manitoba fires trap a group of firefighters inside a searing ring while three fires converge. R.C.M.P. and forest rangers push through flaming brush to reach them, hoping to create an escape path. Nearby an Indian hospital en route to Dallas fears embers may threaten patients and staff if winds shift, prompting cautious evacuation plans.

WINNNIPEG Fisherton Hodgson Winnipeg W. Schortinghuis Mantrebas forest protection service Uowever forest rangers R.C.M.P Rangers PTT ese

200 Reported Killed in Iran Earthquake

A Meshed dispatch reports 200 people killed with thousands injured after a midnight earthquake. Parts of the Gowhar Shad Mosque collapsed in Meshed, capital of Khorsan province, as strong tremors were felt from various observatories.

IRAN Meshed Gowharshad Khorsan Fukui Japan

Boston Braves edge Indians 1 0 in World Series opener

In Boston at Field, Oct 6, Phil Masi scored the only run in the eighth as Johnny Sain outpitched Bob Feller in a pitchers duel. Feller held the Braves hitless four innings, while Sain benefited from a Salkeld walk and Holmes’ two out single after H. S. Listz ran for Masi.

RAVES Boston C.P Boston Braves Cleveland Indians Phil Masi Johnny Sain Braves Bob Feller Indians Feller Tommy Holmes Ybase Mas Y Sain aingies Sam Art Nehl New York Uiants Joe Bush New York Yankees BH Salkeld Billy Southworth amity Make McCormick Masi Lou Boudreau Eddie Stanky big dolmes

Urges Resolution Against Franco Be Rescinded

NEW YORK Oct 6 The New York Times reports Paris dispatch that UK and France weigh asking the UN to rescind its Dec 12 1948 resolution urging withdrawal of ministers from Madrid until Franco is ousted. Bevin and Schuman reportedly hesitant to sponsor the move. The proposal seen as a step toward international rehabilitation.

NEW YORK New York Times today Paris Meushad France United Nations Assembly reseIna Marshell

Soviet Fighters Buzz Two U S Planes Over China

Soviet pilots clashed with two American passenger planes near Manchuria while flying migrants from Mukden to Port Arthur. The encounter occurred between Mukden and Tsingtao with reports placing it near occupied Port Arthur.

U.S China

B-29 Bomber Crash Kills Eight Near Waycross Georgia

A B-29 bomber crashed today near the edge of a swamp outside Waycross Georgia, killing eight aboard while four crew including Capt. H. W. Moore of Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania bailed out safely. Eyewitnesses reported the aircraft exploded in the air before the crash.

GEORGIA WAYCROSS H. W W. Moore Wilkinsburgh RUSSIA United Nations security council Berlin LONDON Britain Board of Trade LOS ANGELES Tamoya Kawakita Toronto Daily Star Robert H. Saunders Hydro-Electron Power Commission of Ontario Progressive Conservative party EDMONTON Alberta Calgary WELLAND Ont Canadian Seamen’s Union today Battleford Thorold stmed Thewa Nick Sawehuk Louis Schmalta Theresi C.S.U E.C.MLE Thotakd

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