Battle on Margarine Jurisdiction Heads to Provinces
The Privy Council upheld a Supreme Court ruling that margarine sale in Canada falls under provincial jurisdiction. The decision dismisses the Canadian Federation of Agriculture appeal and leaves provinces to regulate manufacture and sale within their borders. The case recalls the 1948 reference ruling, transferring control to the provinces.
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ONCON
privy council
supreme court of Canada
Canada
judicial committee of the privy council
Ottawa
law lords
supreme court
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Lord Morton
Henryton
Higher Taxation Is Seen
Whitefield New Hampshire October 16 Canadian Finance Minister Abbott warned of higher taxation next year as federal expenditures are slated to rise substantially higher than this year. He indicated the baby budget of September 7 may enable additional steps to handle anticipated costs and discussed ongoing import restrictions and future relaxations in capital goods entry.
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WHITEFIELD
Finance Minster Abbott
Abbott
Savings Bank Association of Connecticut
Canada
Howe
Mr. Abbott
Left Hand Corner Ace Holden Leads Long Run
Ace Holden, 43, is hailed as Britain’s best long distance runner by St. Thomas Times-Journal though not the Olympic marathon winner. Jack, a Birmingham resident, travels to Reading for the Amateur Athletic Association Marathon, jogging three miles to the start after a train delay, and he outclasses more than 100 competitors.
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ACE Holden
Britain
St. Thomas Times- Journal
Jack
Birmingham
Reading
Amateur Athletic Association
Truman Wings Way Back From Wake Battle Drive to Pyongyang
American and South Korean forces pressed toward Pyongyang with rapid advances through Namchinjom and Sohung. Reports from AP’s Jack MacBeth describe 12 to 16 mile thrusts, tank-led columns, and stubborn resistance as counterattacks mounted near the capital amid signs of a weakening Red Korean force.
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Sohung
Pyongyang
Namchinjom
Suen
Jack MacBeth
Ontario Quebec Voting 3 Federal By-Elections
By elections held in Welland Ontario Rimouski Quebec and Montreal St Marys Quebec elect three of four Commons vacancies. 12 candidates contest Welland Rimouski and Montreal St Marys with polls 8 am to 6 pm EST and 9 am to 7 pm EDT in Montreal. 1949 Liberal seats and the by election field include Dr W H McMullan Liberal candidate Welland facing Sam Hughes PC Melvin Swart CCF and Mel Doig.
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OTTAWA
Ontario
Quebec
Welland
Rimouski
Montreal St. Mary's
house of commons
Montreal St. Mary’s
Montreal
Liberal party
Liberals
Progressive Conservatives
CCF
Social Credit
Independent
Liberal
Prince Edward Island
Prince
Progressive Conservative
W H McMullan
Thorold
Mumphrey Mitchell
Dr McMillan
Sam Hughes
Melvin Swart
Mel Doig
Communist
Labor- Progressive party
Mr. Mitchell
Final payments on oats and barley to begin today
The Canadian Wheat Board announced final payment cheques for 1949 50 oats and barley deliveries will be mailed starting today with barley cheques issued first. About 42 percent of barley payments go to Manitoba, 34 percent to Saskatchewan, 24 percent to Alberta. oats payments allocate 23 percent to Manitoba, 25 percent to Alberta, 52 percent to Saskatchewan. Payments are based on board records on a two grade basis and producers need not forward their certificates.
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WINNIPEG
Canadian Wheat Board
mount
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Pacific Northwest Plans Tourist Drive
Spokane, Oct 16 The Northwest Travel Association approved a year plan to promote tourism with intensive advertising during Pacific Northwest Travel Week in May. A budget around 25000 dollars funds promotion literature and travel shows. Board members come from Montana Alberta and the Dakotas.
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SPOKANE
Wash
Pacific northwest
Northwest Travel Association
Association
Montana
Alberta
the
Dakotas
Two Grizzlies with One Shot in Wyoming
Dr L H Moore of Jackson Mississippi and a guide hunted a large grizzly near Cody. Moore fired once, the big bear fled into timber, and a second shot killed a smaller bear at the same spot. The two bears lay nearby with a bullet found through the larger and lodged in the smaller.
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CODY
Wyo
Mississippi
L H Moore
Jackson
Miss
Moore
Truman heads home after Wake Island talks with MacArthur
President Truman flies to the mainland after a Wake Island meeting with General MacArthur. Aides say the major foreign policy address in San Francisco Tuesday night will emphasize hope for peace in the Far East. The Wake Island statement avoided hints of far-reaching decisions as the two leaders discussed Korea and potential patterns for Soviet empire shifts.
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Central Press
Wake Island
Pacific
MacArthur
Truman
U.N
Far East
ONOLULU
Gen
San Francisco
CBC
Independence
Hickam Field
Honolulu
E.C.T
far Pacific island
United Nations supreme
Korea
Russia
North Korea
Russian empire
French Abandon Another Post In Indo China Front
SEYMOUR TOPPING SAIGON report says France abandoned Nacham on the China Indo China frontier nine miles southeast of Dong Dang near Langson. Viet Minh occupy Nacham after the withdrawal while civilians evacuate Langson. Paris weighs further post abandonments on the frontier.
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SEYMOUR TOPPING
SAIGON
Indo-China
China Indo-China
Nacham
Dong Dang
Langson
Dongkhe
Caobang
Thatkhe
China
War pilots to fly again plan trains 600 yearly
Ottawa launches a new Royal Canadian Air Force training program to produce 600 pilots annually as a wartime reserve. WWII veterans receive free 40 hour refresher courses at Royal Canadian Flying Clubs nationwide using 37 De Havilland Chipmunk trainers. Eligible pilots up to 32 may join at clubs in Ottawa Windsor Montreal Winnipeg Regina Hamilton Edmonton Calgary London Toronto Vancouver Fort William Moncton Brantford and Victoria.
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OTTAWA
RCAF
Canada
Royal Canadian
Ottawa Flying Club
Uplands
F. R. Miller
R.C.AF
Windsor
Montreal
Winnipeg
Regina
Hamilton
Edmonton
Calgary
London
Ont
Toronto
Vancouver
Fort William
Moncton
Brantford
Victoria
Fate of Hunters Missing Over Alberta Plane
Edmonton October 1 The RC A F heightened the search for five hunters missing since Saturday after a two hour non stop flight from Grande Prairie to Edmonton failed to arrive. A daylight sweep by five planes and a night mission by two more found no trace. The missing Cessna twin engined aircraft carried Barry Pennington 33 Vancouver and four Edmonton men, Reid son of former premier RG Reid among them. Weather was clear today after icing and low clouds yesterday. The search by twelve planes focused on a 128 by 80 mile area starting northwest of Edmonton, a high probability zone including scrub timber and muskeg.
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EDMONTON
cook heeers
norethern
Alberta
RC A.F
Barry Pennington
Vancouver
Grande Prairie
Alto
Harry Morton
Joseph Dory
James Mulcahy
Stewart Reid
Reid
R G Reid
planie
RCAF
ity
John J Raskob Seizure Victim Dies at 71 in Maryland
CENTREVILLE Md Oct 16 John J Raskob former vice president of General Motors and a power in Democratic politics died early Sunday of a heart attack at Pioneer Point his country estate near here He was 71 years old
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CENTREVILLE
John J. Raskob
General Motors
Pioneer Point
here
Impressed Pakistani Prime Minister Discusses Early Years
Special contributor I Norman Smith visits Liaquat Ali Khan in Karachi to discuss Pakistan's progress after three years of independence. The PM recalls the birth of the nation on August 15, 1947, noting the huge refugee influx and the hard start with few offices and facilities.
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I. NORMAN SMITH
The Herald
KARACHI
Pakistan
Liaquat Al Khan
Kashmir
Nehru
security council
Mass Arrests Reported in China Spy Sweep
Communist China states 28,000 people arrested since January 1949 on charges of spying for the United States and Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government, as reported from London on October 16.
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RED CHINA
LONDON
Communist China
United States
Chiang Kai-Snek
Dead Lighthouse Keeper May Be Missing Lord Plunkett
A retired Selkirk postmistress says a former Lake Winnipeg lighthouse keeper named Harry Edward Plunkett, who died about 40 years ago, may be the missing Lord Plunkett tracked by Debrett's Peerage. He allegedly ran Cox's Reef lighthouse for 30 years with his family in Selkirk area. his two or three daughters and a son reportedly vanished.
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WINNIPEG
Lake Winnipeg
Lord Plunkett
Debrett
Harry Edward Plunkett
Canada
Jean Smith
Selkirk
Man
Cox's Reef
Plunkett
Arsenal Workers On Strike At Canadian Arsenal Plant
TORONTO Oct 16 Some 286 members of the United Mine Workers to day staged a one day strike at the suburban Long Branch plant of Canadian arsenals small arms division in protest against federal government seek a general wage increase of 15 cents an hour. Pickets from the union 13524 marched at the gates as the 2 a m EDT shift arrived. Col J W Leavens manager said some workers especially toolmakers and office clerks crossed the picket lines. An additional 50 workers assembly
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TORONTO
United Mine Workers
C.C.L
Long Branch
Canadian arsenals
J. W. Leavens
Yellow aircraft seen over Smith and Edmonton area
Reports from Smith and Island Lake about a yellow aircraft resembling a missing plane with five hunters aboard being observed near Smith and over Athabaska during stormy conditions. An expediter plane en route from Edmonton checks the sighting.
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Associated Press
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Kenneth Likes
R.C.A.F
PRIME MINSTER
India
Arsenal
Small Arms Division
SMITH EDMONTON
Smith
Donald Lane
MLS T
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George Myer
Island Lake
Athabaska
ST. MICHEL DES SAINTS
Que
Drummondville
Lake Claire
Gerard LaFette
Jacques Leiselie
Faal Archambault
Philippe Guevrement
ISRAEL
UOON
JERUSALEM
David Ben-Gurion
Ben-Gurion carlier
SEATTLE
ielaran
SINGAPORE
Reuters
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Jehere
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