Woman Dies In Crash Near Monarch And Lethbridge
One woman died and five others were injured when two cars bound for church collided at an intersection on No 23 highway two miles north of Monarch. Mrs Sione Warink of Nobleford died in Lethbridge hospital. Injured include Stella Beatrice Overa, four year old David Overa, and Johannes Harvik, with the drivers cited for crash details. An inquest was ordered and a jury summoned.
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ONARCH
church
here
Sione Warink
Nobleford
Lethbridge
John Harvnk
Overa
No. 23
Harvik
Harink
John
Elmer
Henry
Monarch
Minnie Bedingfield
Macleod
Ann Stotyn
L. Visscher
Holland
Alberta Drainage Project Expands to 200000 Acres
Railroads run main canals across Bow River linking Suffield and Redcliff to create a vast irrigation network. About 200000 acres of dry land from Sundial and Lomond to Red Cliff are expected to come under the ditch, with further areas to be included.
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ALBERTA
Bow river
Suffield
Redcliff
Sundial and Lomond
Tremor Shakes Ottawa and Eastern Ontario
A sharp local earthquake rattled windows and dishes across Ottawa and eastern Ontario on Sunday night, lasting about 50 seconds. No injuries or damage were reported. Dominion Observatory said seismographs show the quake centered about 12 miles east of Ottawa.
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OTTAWA
Canadas
Ontario
Dominion Observatory
Elephant Seal Numbers Rise Off Mexican Coasts says UC Scientist
Dr George A Batholomew of the University of California reports the elephant seal once thought extinct is multiplying off Mexican waters. The animal, up to 20 feet long and several tons, has a whale oil like product and can yield up to 200 Fallon of the stall. Whalers decimated the species in the 19th century. a few survived near Guadalupe Islands off Baja California.
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Channel islands
George A. Batholomew
zoology
University of California
Mexican
Guadalupe islands
Baja Calfornia
Left Hand Corner Continued on Back Page
Continuation note from the back page column titled The Left Hand Corner featuring Audrey. Readers hear a playful stream of quotes and mini observations tied to local happenings and personalities.
Suspected Slayer Found Dead After Saskatchewan Ax Murders
William Perlitz, 61, accused of killing Sam Jones and James Bailey, was found dead near a deserted farm two miles from the Stowlea scene. A large manhunt, with 27 RCMP officers and 50 civilians, had combed the area. Police linked the killings to a boundary dispute. Perlitz had prior axe-related charges and a 12 month suspended sentence from 1931.
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SASKATOON
C.P
William Frederick Perlitz
St. Walburg
Perlitz
Sam Jones
James Bailey
Stowlea
BIG POSSE
R.CALP
Jones and Bailey
Bailey house
Bailey farm
Lloydminster
Max Barthell
Stork Wins Race Over Atlantic
Shannon Ireland October 17 A baby boy born aboard a Constellation plane en route from New York to Frankfurt. The stork reportedly beat an American Airlines pilot over the Atlantic. Mother Darinka Parker of New York City and the infant, weighing four pounds, are reported well. Both were taken to Ennis hospital after the plane landed. The mother, a Bavarian war bride, said she did not expect delivery for a month and a half.
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SHANNON
Ireland
American overseas airlines
Atlantic Ocean
Darinka Parker
New York City
Constellation
republic of Ieland
Ennis hospital
New York
Frankfurt
Germany
Bavaria
sim
United
Danish Princess Aage of Denmark Dies at 64
Princess Aage of Denmark former Countess Mathilde Calvi of Bergolo died last night in Copenhagen at age 64. She was the daughter of a former Italian minister to Denmark and married Prince Aage in 1914, son of Prince Vindemar, brother of King Frederick.
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COPETNHAGEN
Princess Aage
Denmark
Mathilde Calvi
Bergolo
Prince Aage
Vindemar
Frederick
Business As Usual In Communist Areas Of Far East
Canadian ambassador T C Davis says Communist forces in China largely leave business and residential zones untouched and stresses he will report on possible recognition to Ottawa. He notes limited looting by evacuees and mentions ongoing trade between Hong Kong and coastal areas. Davis heads to Regina for a family visit.
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VANCOUVER
Far East
T. C. Davis
China
Prince Albert Sask
Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Davis
San Francis
General Gordon
Chester Renning
Canaduan
joot
Hong Kong
Regina
Sask
Ilse Koch Ex-Mistress Of Buchenwald Facing War Crimes Trial
Ilse Koch, once Buchenwald commandant's mistress, was released from Landsberg prison to German authorities to face war crimes charges in Augsburg. She served four years of a life sentence cut by Gen. Lucius Clay amid guards to prevent protests by displaced persons and Jews from nearby camps. The five counts include ordering the shooting of 24 Jewish prisoners in 1941 and alleged death orders related to tattooed skins. Her son was placed with a welfare agency.
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LANDSBERG
Germany
Ilse Koch
Buchenwald
United States army
Ilse
Walter P. Graham
St. Paul
Minn
Lucius D. Clay
grim
Augsburg
charce
alfred
Frau Koch
Danish Minister's Wife Found Dead in Mexico City
Karen Bang Host, wife of the Danish minister to Mexico, was found dead in bed at home. Police say she had a pistol in her hand and was shot through the head. A note was left. The doctor cited a possible nervous crisis as the cause.
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MEXICO CITY
Karen Bang Host
Mexico
Strike Idle Nears Million Across U S Pensions Big Issue
Pittsburgh dispatch reports total strikers across the United States approaching 1,000,200 as 16,000 CIO members walk out at nine Alcoa plants. Combined with 480,500 steelworkers and 380,000 soft coal miners, plus 55,000 allied workers laid off, the nation faces its largest postwar labor clash. Negotiations collapse over pension funding and social security adjustments, with Alcoa insisting on pension terms and a 50 percent production impact limited to Alcoa’s own plants.
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PITTSBURGH
United States
Aluminum Company of America
allied industries
U.S
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
aluminum company
Murray
Truman
Big steel
Big Aluminum Company of America
aluminum
Alcoa
AF L
Plan to Build Home for New Quadruplets
Saulte Ste Marie residents rally around the Hargreaves family after Mayor Brien offers the best city location for a new house. A community fund will be launched to support housing their quadruplets, with 32 000 citizens expected to back the project. The couple currently lives in a small house and needs a larger home.
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SAULTE STE. MARIE
Ont
Hargreaves
Ontario
stee
W. H. C. Brien
Brien
Grass War On Again Over Forest Grazing
Washington reports a renewed clash between the US Forest Service and western cattlemen over grazing grass on national forests. Forest lands, spanning a vast area, support permits for thousands of cattle while concerns rise about overgrazing, soil wash, and wildlife declines. Some ranchers protest permit cuts, arguing the government is overreaching while elk and deer numbers surge.
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WASHINGTON
United States
United States Forest Service
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
forest service
Fears secrecy June 27 vote jeopardized
Regina inquiry into Regina City constituency counting and ballot secrecy reveals Chief Justice J T Brown fears carbon offset marks on ballots may have compromised the secrecy of the Canadian vote. The probe followed a recount that placed Liberal Dr E A McCusker ahead by 162 votes.
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REGINA
CPJ
J. T. Brown
Saskatchewan court of king’s bench
Jules Castonguay
Canada
Brown
J. Probe
C.CF
B. D. Hogarth
Hogarth
E. A. McCusker
Probe
U S B 26 Bomber Crashes Near Riverside
A United States Air Force B 26 bomber crashed in rolling hills 20 miles southwest of Riverside California last night with five men aboard Four bodies were recovered including one civilian and officers believed no survivors The wreckage showered the hillside with gasoline but did not burn Search was hampered by low clouds and rough terrain The plane was en route from Williams Air Force Base Arizona to Long Beach California
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RIVERSIDE
Calif
here
Willams air force base
Ariz
Long Beach
British Vessel Caught in Duel, 3 Dead, 24 Hurt
Canton tightens around Red China as, amid crossfire near Amoy and Kulangsu, the British steamship Anhul with 1400 passengers reports three Chinese dead and 24 wounded. Nationalists fear twin Communist offensives toward Chungking and Kunming. More than 20,000 Communist troops reportedly entered Canton. blockade extended to Canton as gunboats confronted a Chinese vessel.
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Associated Press
HUNGKING
Canton
Red
Kulangsu
Amoy
Hong Kong
Amy
Hulangsu
United States
Chungking
Hsuer-Maeby
Caneton
Kwangtung
Hainan Island
Kuomintang
Nationalist party
Central
News
Szechwan province
Polio Victim in Barnwell District Raises Alberta Toll
News dispatches report another polio case in Alberta bringing the year total to 102. The latest victim is a 37-year-old Barnwell district man in Southern Alberta. The report notes ongoing concern over polio cases in the province.
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BARNWELL
EDMONTON
Alberta
NOCH
PARIS
C.P
Jules Moch
Socialist party
Francois Ceclos
Moch
CHINA
LONDON
Reuters
Britain
mura
TRUMAN
WASHINGTON
senate
White House
Canada
Prince George
B.C
Fairbanks
Alaska
ATHENS
OGaytey
GREEN
LEWIS
J—AFL
William Green
John L. Lewis
ne AF
EMPERIAL WILDCAT
CALGARY
Leduc
Imperial Oil Limited
Imperial Normandville
Peace Hiver
TRIESTE
Free Territory
Astra
scencs
Albania
artncy
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Siene Harvnk
Herald’s News Service
Dominion
James G. Gardiner
Canada Land and Irrigation Company
STORK
ATLANTIC
Sault Ste. Marie
Gain Beachhead
Amoy Island
Canton Normal
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