Plea Rejection Ends Clemency for Nazi War Criminals
The Allied control council rejected all clemency pleas of 16 convicted Nazi war criminals and denied requests to substitute hanging with shooting for Goering Keitel and Jodl. It ruled pleas from the Gestapo and Nazi leadership groups not receivable and said it cannot reconsider tribunal judgments. Three defendants Schacht Papen and Fritsche were acquitted while twelve others faced hanging and remaining sentences ranged from 10 years to life.
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Associated Press
ERLIN
Allied control council
control council
Hermann Goering
Wilhelm Keitel
Alfred Jodl
Gestapo
S.D
secret service
Nazi party
international Military tribunal
Erich Raeder
Nuernberg
Hialmar Schacht
Franz Von Papen
Hans Fritsche
Martin Bormann
Middle European Flights Are Banned
Pan American Airways halted all service to middle Europe following a United States military order banning flights over Czech or Russian controlled territory in Hungary Romania Germany and Austria. The Prague to Vienna Clipper was turned back and Brussels service suspended until clarification. Police seek missing girl Jean Elizabeth Hancock, 16, Edmonton.
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LONDON
Pan American Airways
middle Europe
United States
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Germany
Austria
Brussels
Prague
Vienna
Pan American
Left Hand Corner Surgical Feat At Leningrad Clinic
An exceptionally rare case at the Leningrad Military Medical Academy describes two car plant workers injured when a drill sheath tore scalp skin from the top of the head to the nose and ear. Surgeons feared failure until a bold idea used scalp from the factory site.
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Leningrad military medical academy
Left Hand Featured In Back Page Continuation
Continuation on the back page presents further discussion of the left hand topic with fragmentary phrases and unclear details. The readable text references PERRALRIVE and suggests ongoing coverage, inviting readers to turn the page for more.
Rome Feels Armed Guard Around Viminale Palace
At the Viminale Palace strong reinforcements of Italian troops and police girded exits as the cabinet met to quell a labor crisis. Barbed wire, tanks, and mounted police surrounded the area after yesterday's riots left two killed and 141 injured among crowds of 20,000 to 30,000. Eighteen arrests reported.
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ROME
Viminale Palace
Western allies unite over Dardanelles dispute
Washington reports a solid front from the United States Britain and Turkey against renewed Russian demands on the Dardanelles while keeping channels open for talks on Soviet rights. The State Department announced a 25 million dollar Greece credit for surplus property purchases, bringing total U S aid to 45 million. Turkey rejected joint Russo Turkish defence terms amid ongoing crisis in the eastern Mediterranean.
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WASHINGTON
United states
Britain
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles
straits
state department
Greece
Iran
Middle East
Mediterranean
Moscow
Ankara
Black Sea
Revolvers and Gunfire Enter Torso Murder Evidence
Hamilton October hearing in the Evelyn MacLean Dick case hears two revolvers, a .32 caliber bullet, and ammunition. Pathologist notes two chest wounds possibly from a .32 revolver. Crown officials say one gun appeared recently fired as ballistics link proceeds.
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Evelyn MacLean Dick
Hamilton
Ontario
Evelyn MacLean ‘Dick
crown
Bee
Hamilton Mountain
John Dick
W. J. Readman
Alexander Churchman
R.C.M.P
Wharf Blaze Destroys 101 Buildings in Charlottetown
A early morning fire at Stewarts wharf in Charlottetown caused massive damage, destroying Bruce Stewart Foundry boiler room and pattern shop, Island Fertilizer plant, coal sheds, three W. D. Gillis Coal Company buildings, three railway boxcars, and siding. Flames reached 50 feet. the fire burned for about four hours.
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CHARLOTTETOWN
Stewart's wharf
Bruce Stewart foundry
Island Fertilizer
W. D. Gillis Coal Company
Seek Missing Brother In Military Hospitals Across Canada
Two California sisters search Canada's 47 military hospitals for missing Lt. Robert A. Tunnell. They pursue a tip from a war buddy that he may be alive under an assumed name, after serving with RAF and USAAF. they offer a $1000 reward and will travel by rail and road to locate him.
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CANADA
TORONTO
California
Robert A. Tunnell
Tunnell
Helen Churchman
Alameda
Calif
Zelma Somma
Eureka
Hamilton
R.C.A.F
Edmonton
United States war department
United States
Bob Tunnel
Als
Churchman
End Power Of Communists End Power Of Communists
The United States Chamber of Commerce urged Congress to reveal Communist party details and force disclosure of membership money and activities. It warned of Red infiltration in government and labor, citing advisers to unions and statements about subversive activity in the Labor Department. The report notes investigations by the FBI and mentions Sidney Hillman and Philip Murray as connected advisers, though not labeled Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
United States Chamber of Commerce
congress
Communist party
comintern
royal commission
last Jiue
chamber
treasury
labor
Schwellenbach
Federal Bureau of Investigation
labor department
Sidney Hillman
Phi Murray
PLAC
Unie
Meat Ration Debate Stirs Canada and Britain
Dominion officials warn meat rationing will not end soon as Ottawa and Toronto plot political moves. Saskatchewan minister touts a new beef contract with the United Kingdom aimed at stabilizing prices for two years, while discussions consider Argentine beef as a potential remedy to a broader U.S. meat shortage.
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REGINA
I. C. Nolet
Saskatchewan
United Kingdom
Canada
Britain
Noilet
United States
WASHINGTON
Argentina
William Clayton
White House
Truman
Railways Seek 30 Percent Freight Rate Increase Across Canada
The Railway Association of Canada asked the board of transport commissioners for a general 30 percent rise in freight rates for 23 member railways. Excluding coal and coke, and with tiered per ton increases, the plan covers all major freight classes and many service charges amid mounting operating costs since wartime price controls.
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Prices Board
MONTREAL
C.P
Canadian Railways
board of transport commissioners
Railway Association of Canada
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
association
Mounties' Tradition Reversed
Sydney Nova Scotia October 10 35 year old John Mahar walked into the RCMP headquarters seized control of the force at gunpoint waking sleeping Mounties in their pajamas he announced he was taking charge Mahar complained about police business and remained vague about proposed changes a constable seized the revolver Mahar was jailed awaiting trial on illegal gun carrying charges
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SYDNEY
N.S
John Mahar
Mahar
Meteor shower dazzles North America across skies
The Giacobini Zinner comet shower lit skies over Canada and the United States. Canadian astronomers drove 250 miles to North Bay to photograph the display while U S observers used radar to detect meteors about 50 miles from Earth. Harvard astronomers and others sought aerial views as clouds scattered the spectacle in parts of the U.S. Gen Joseph W Stilwell, now commander of the 6th Army, is critically ill with a liver condition in San Francisco.
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Canada
United States
Giacobini -Zinner
North America
North Bay
Ont
Ottawa
S.T
Scientista
United States bureau of standards
Washington
earth
Harvard
VINEGAR JOE
SAN FRANCISCO
Joseph W
Stilwell
aero
Burma
6th Army
Suitcase Mystery Cleared Up When Man Signs Receipt
A Montreal businessman, known for Winnipeg trips, signed for a $10,000 suitcase in Toronto after RCMP and foreign exchange officials suspected it was meant for New York. The owner, who would not be identified, explained he routinely carries large sums on business trips, ending the case.
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MONTREAL
Toronto
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
foreign exchange control board
Peel street
Trans-Canada Airlines
Winni- PER
foreigw exchange control board
aad
New York
s aircase
TCA
United States
Winnipeg
Mounties
Canada
Three Pulpmills Seen For B C
Inquiries by the provincial government about timber resources sparked forecasts of a chain of pulpmills across a wide area of British Columbia. Reliable quarters predict three new mills within two years, with potential sites including Prince George, Quesnel, Vancouver Island west coast, and lower Skeena river. Port Edwards near Prince Rupert is noted as an ideal site. Continued paper shortages boost mill development prospects.
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VICTORIA
Prince George
Quesnel
Vancouver Island
Skeena river
Port Edwards
Prince Rupert
U.S
Retail Sales Still Growing in Ottawa Report
Ottawa reports continued rise in consumer spending with monthly gains in goods purchases and an unadjusted index rising to 214.3 from July and 178.21 for August. The Union Bureau notes 15 percent higher output for January through August 1946 versus the same period in 1945, aided by higher production, price increases, tourism, and strong buying power.
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OTTAWA
Union Bureau of «ata Lica
jane
Champion Lamb Brings $2 175 at Portland Auction
A record-setting livestock sale occurred in Portland Oregon during the Pacific International Live Stock Exposition. Pete’s Petite and partner Beary Thiele led the auction, fetching $2,175 for the champion lamb as bidders competed for the best in show.
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PORTLAND
Ore
he Pacific Internaional Liveset k Exposition iNiterone
Janetha
Beary Thiele
St Louis Hits 12 in World Series Win Over Red Sox
St Louis slugged 12 runs and 20 hits at Enay Park in Boston to tie an all time World Series record, routing the Red Sox 12 to 3 to square the series. Pitcher George Munger worked nine strong innings, as Tex Hughson and six Boston hurlers struggled. Garagiola, Shaushter, Whitey Rurewski and Joe Garagier led the St Louis attack while Cronin matched a Series mark by using six pitchers. Crowd 35,045 watched the Cards take control early and dominate plate.
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R. H. E. St. Louis
Boston
Munger
Garagiola
Hughson
Bagby
Zuber
Brown
Ryba
Dreisewerd
Wagner
ENWAY PARK
St. Louis
Boston Red Sox
George Munger
Tex Hughven ated
Epen Shaushter
Whitey Rurewski
Joe Garagiers
Joe Cronin
Red Birds
Nazi hangings confirmed for next Wednesday
News dispatches report the Allied Control Council rejected clemency pleas for 16 top Nazi war criminals and confirmed that 11 would be hanged in Nuernberg next Wednesday, including Hermann Geering, in a solemn postwar execution update.
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BERLIN
Allied Control Council
United States
Molotov
Britain
Romania
TURNER VALLEY
BLUE BABY
TFON
BALTIMORE
A.P
John Vier
Johns Hopkins hospital
John Visser
Alta
Alfred Blalock
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
HUNGARY
LON
Europe
Czéchkeslovakia
Repennia
OTTAWA
C.P
Crow's Nest
Board of Railway Commissioners
Salway Association of Canada
LORNE CHABOT
MONTREAL
Lermie Chitet
eternal Hockey league
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Jean Elizabeth Hancock
ropa PERRALRIVE
PEI
SOMED
R.C.AF. Tunnell
J. W. Tunnell
Humboldt State College
air force
Saskatoon
Summerside
P.E.I
Great Britain
United States army air forces
Bud Gunney
Toronto Report
OSTAWA
Pricesz board
Evening Telegram
Tisley
Portage la Prairie
Mr. Ilsley
B.C
Lamb
Bosox
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