Mines Unions Convene Over Early End to Alberta Strike
Northern Alberta miners and U. W. A. district executives met after a Calgary gathering to urge idle workers to return to duty amid protests over rationing. A miners’ meeting is planned for Thursday at the Miners Hall to report on Calgary talks, with similar outlooks in Crow's Nest Pass and Coleman. Local unions expect endorsement of actions taken and notices to resume work soon.
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Coleman
Tom ‘Clay
Bellevue
Enoch Williams
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Blairmore
Candidates of 30 Seats Nova Scotia Election
Halifax October 10 83 candidates lined up for the October 23 Nova Scotia election. Liberal and Progressive Conservative campaigns aimed to regain seats, with nominations in Halifax and across 26 constituencies. Angus L Macdonald leads the Liberal effort after the 1941 sweep, while others address campaign meetings in the region.
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canates
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C.C.L. yemer
Angus L. Macdonald
Halifax
Bevin and Morrison Rivalry Noted in Ottawa Journal
The Ottawa Journal’s correspondent highlights a personal clash between Bevin and Herbert Morrison within the Labor movement. Bevin is praised for meteoric rise and vigor, while Morrison is seen as a capable rival. Stalin’s likely approval adds geopolitical weight to the Labor leadership drama.
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Laval to Seek New Trial After Death Verdict
Paris October 10 Pierre Laval’s counsel moved to obtain a new trial for the former Vichy premier after his death sentence for intelligence with the enemy and attacking state security. Albert Naud said he sought an interview with General De Gaulle and would press to set aside the verdict due to the judge and jury’s attitude. If De Gaulle blocks a new trial Laval will likely learn of the decision only shortly before his execution.
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Albert Naud
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Peacetime Navy Plans Revealed for Canada
Defence Minister Abbott announced in Ottawa that Canada will build peacetime naval strength to about 10,000 regulars with a reserve force of 18,000 under the Reserve Royal Canadian Navy. Air Minister Gibson noted a tentative 15,000 to 20,000 in the air force with a partial reserve. army plans to follow after the estimates. The navy reserve will replace two existing reserve forces and include two cruisers, two carriers, about a dozen destroyers, training frigates, and related craft.
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Canadian camp shows no pampering for German POWs
By George A. Yackulic, Lethbridge Herald reports on a tour of Canada’s largest POW camp at the edge of Lethbridge. Inside, 8,094 Germans remain under strict guard while 13,660 work across the Dominion. Commandant Colonel E. D. B. Kippen defends fair but firm treatment under Geneva Convention rules, with discipline described as good and prisoners striving for good behavior benefits.
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Lethbridge
Lloyd Knight
Herald
Lethbridge Herald
Alberta
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Dominion
E. D. Bippen
Germany
Montreal
Wheat ceilings not fixed for current crop year says minister
Ottawa reports Trade Minister MacKinnon answered a written question from M J Coldwell noting no ceiling price is fixed for wheat this crop year. Only a present price of 1 55 per bushel was stated with no guarantee of continuation. He said export ceilings on other products may be considered.
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MacKinnon
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OTTAWA
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William Bryce
C.C.F
Selkirk
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T. D. Bouchard
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Quebec
Strike Deferred by Winnipeg Heating Plant Workers
R B Russell of One Big Union announced a temporary deferral of the strike by 55 maintenance staff from three central heating plants in Winnipeg. The companies plan to meet today with the public utility board and then resume talks with the union after the session following votes over an eight cent an hour wage increase dispute.
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Detroit Tigers Clinch World Series With 9 3 Victory
Detroit defeated Chicago 9-3 at Wrigley Field to win the world baseball championship in seven games. Hal Newhouser pitched effectively for the Tigers who opened with a five-run first inning and expanded to 9-2 by the eighth. Skeeter Webb scored on a walk, Eddie Mayo doubled, and Grienberg's infield hit capped Detroit's late scoring. Attendance set a world series record at 41,590, with a gross gate over $204,000.
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Eddie Mayo
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Arms Of Tomorrow Rocket Propelled Weapons With Atomic Explosives
Gen. George Marshall warns atomic explosive secrets will not remain US exclusive indefinitely. In his annual report he cites the weapon's immense military advantage arising from a mix of luck, management, and effort. He notes US lag in interwar years allowed Germany to outpace weapon development.
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George ©. Marshall
United States
Marshall
Germany
Army Rules Argentina After Peron Resignation
Argentine army forced Vice President Juan Peron to resign and remains led by Gen. Edelmiro Farrell while Gen. Eduardo Avalos asserts influence from Campo de Mayo. Demonstrations flare as observers debate a return to constitutional rule and the fate of elections planned for April. Foreign Minister Cooke says resignation complies with Faron's pledge not to run while in office.
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French ex-militia chief Darnand executed by firing squad
Paris reports Joseph Darnand former chief of the Vichy militia was executed at Fort De Chatillon by a 12-man firing squad at 9 40 a m Paris time after being convicted of treason on September 13. His superior Pierre Laval was sentenced to death yesterday. Witnesses included a Dominican priest doctor and two magistrates. Just before the shots Darnand cried Vive La France.
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Double Ration Value for Meat Pies Announced by Prices Board
The Prices Board announced today increases in coupon values for cooked and uncooked meats and a doubling of meat pies ration to 16 ounces per token. Effective tomorrow, changes move meats between groups to higher ration levels. includes beef flank and veal shank among others.
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Frau Kramer Testifies in Belsen Trial Cross examination reveals camp conditions
Frau Kramer, wife of Belsen guard commander, testifies that her husband knew gas chamber killings were wrong and spoke of caring for inmates. Doctor Fritz Klein supports orders from Hoess for gas chamber procedures. Judge halts atomic bomb discussion as irrelevant. Injuries from a motorcycle accident claim Don Morrison of Winnipeg.
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Germany
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Josef Kramer
concentration camp
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doector
Hoess
Oswiecim
Kramer
Thomas Winwood
Belsen
C. L. Stirling
Canada Primed at gathering data in UK visit
Prime Minister Mackenzie King remains in informal talks in London aimed at gathering information for external affairs. Attlee conferenced at Chequers. Viscount Adamson and Canadian representatives in Eiie, The Netherlands and Belgium also visit. King’s trip spans Britain and the continent over two weeks.
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Remembrance Day Observed and Holiday Details
Ottawa announces Remembrance Day on Sunday November 11 to honor fallen soldiers from both World Wars. The following Monday is not a holiday. Also reports show Alberta seeking faster federal action on key irrigation projects and scavenging building materials from wartime training centres to aid veteran housing. A two or three man Alberta film censor board is discussed due to retirement of Captain Pearson. Italian Fascist remnants conduct attacks and sabotage in northern Italy while Moscow radio accuses unnamed Western groups of aiding Germany.
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