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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 18, 1945

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New Cabinet Tossed Aside in Argentina Turmoil

An unofficial report from Camp De Mayo says navy units and the 3rd Buenos Aires regiment began a rebellion against President Farrell. Peron regained power as a new cabinet of Peron supporters was named, and a general strike was called in his favor. Uncertainty lingered over Gen. Avalos and far-reaching political shifts followed.

MONTEVIDEO camp Del Mayo navy ferts Buenos Aires Farrell Juan Domingo Peron Peron LAURANCE F. STUNTZ Argentina Juan Alvarez Alvarez Hector Vernengo Lama La Prensa Independencia Rosario Drummond General Confederation of Labor Col. Peron

Judgment Reserved in Bunse Charuk Habeas Corpus Appeal

In Calgary on October 18 judgment was reserved in the appeal court for Habeas Corpus applications seeking the release of Howard G. Bunse of Cold Lake and Michael Charuk of Shandro from Lethbridge jail where they are serving eight-month terms for disobeying military orders after being inducted into the army.

CALGARY Howard G. Bunse Cold Lake Michael Charuk Shandro Lethbridge

Murder Case Recalled in Canada Liberal Rise of 1896

The widow of Valleyfield mayor and Beauharnois M P recalls the Shorts murder case that swayed public opinion and helped bring Liberals to power in 1896. John Loy and Maxime LeBoeuf were slain on March 1, 1895, at the Montreal Cotton Mills office in Valleyfield by Francis Valentine Shortis. Hugh M Wilson survived the initial shooting, later dying years later. The trial unfolded in Beauharnois with coverage noting a $60,000 impact on the family and local sentiment.

Valleyfield M.P Beauharnois Shorts Canada Liberals John Loy Maxime LeBoeuf Montreal Francis Valentine Cuthbert Shortis Waterford Ireland Hugh M. Wilson Loy Count Boni de Castelaine Gould Captain Cook North Pole George Bury Sir George Shortis Gazette Geo. M. Loy

Minister Learns House Shortage At First Hand

Welfare Minister O. W. Valleau visits Regina experiences a housing shortage firsthand. He rented a house with the plan that the owner’s son and family would move out when he returned from overseas. The son has returned, forcing Valleau and his wife to remain in a hotel.

REGINA Sask O. W. Valleau Valleau C.C.F

Bartenders Back At Work After Wage Talks

After exhaustive talks lasting into the afternoon striking bartenders in Lethbridge agreed to return to work today pending a meeting tonight to negotiate a new wage agreement. Bars will reopen at 2 pm. Leaders from the Beverage Dispensers Union seek a 35 dollar week for tapmen and 32 dollars for waiters, with weekly increases of 40 cents for tapmen and 1.05 for floormen.

Lethbridge hotelmen’s association board of industrial relations officers K. A. Pugh board of industrial relations Edmonton F. G. Cope Calgary Medicine Hat trade and industry department Blairmore Drumheller Beverage Dispensers Union

Fire wipes out six firms in North Sydney blaze

North Sydney experienced its worst fire in history early today causing about 500000 dollars in damage. Six businesses were destroyed and a fireman was injured after a fall from a ladder during the blaze. Local authorities reported no fatalities.

NORTH SYDNEY N.S C.P

Fortune In Gems Found Hidden In Thermos Bottles In Japan

Allied forces in Japan uncovered more than 30 million dollars in diamonds, many government owned and seized from civilians, stored in thermos bottles in a Mitsui Trust vault. The treasure accompanies gold and silver moved to the Bank of Japan under armed escort as Japan faces famine. Toyohiko Kagawa urged MacArthur to use seized assets to feed the population. A separate note reports a myopic official forgot his key and was sent home to retrieve it.

TOKYO Japan Bank of Japan Toyohiko Kagawa Gen. MacArthur Mitsui Trust Company

Parliament talks packing plant dispute and conciliator role

In Ottawa labor minister Mitchell urged MPs not to complicate government efforts at Windsor and packing plants. A government controller was named to run plants while Justice Richards acts as conciliator to press wage and hour settlements. The Ford strike prompted calls for possible federal or provincial action and continued conciliation. The railway and shipping committee elected Clark as chair with Maybank as vice chair. Veterans affairs noted a drop in job seekers among ex service members as discharge rates rise.

OTTAWA Mitchell commons E. D. Fulton P.C Kamloops Justice S. E. Richards Winnipeg M. J. Coldwell C.C.F Ford Windsor furcey Stanley Knowles Winnipeg North Centre Arthur Smith Calgary West RAILWAY COMMITTEE Stewart M. Clark L.—Essex Ralph Maybank L.Winnipeg South Centre commons railway and shipping committee Canada Mackenzie

Dismiss Manslaughter Charge Against Woman in Conn

The manslaughter charge against 24 year old Mrs Imogene Dumas Stevens was dismissed in superior court. Albert Kovacs 19 was shot last June at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Milton in New Canaan Conn. The coroner previously found she was criminally responsible for the death.

BRIDGEPORT Conn Imogene Dumas Stevens Texas Oklahoma Albert Kovacs Charles Milton New Canaan

Murder and self destruction claim in Oshawa tragedy

The bodies of Mrs J P Holloway and her two children aged 2 and 4 were found in their home in Oshawa. Police describe the triple slaying as murder and death by own action. The two children drowned in a bathtub while the mother is found in the basement. The father was away on business yesterday.

OSHAWA C.P J. P. Holloway nolice

No Change Reported In Western Mine Strikes

Hopes rise that the three weeks old strike over meat rations may end soon as East Coulee Drumheller and Crow's Nest Pass districts weigh return to work. East Coulee voted 116 against resuming work while Drumheller miners showed a small majority for returning. Officials say action hinges on mine groups in the Crow's Nest Pass and Drumheller.

Lethbridge Crow’s Nest Pass Michelana Ferm B.C LT MLW A. sub-ditrict Michel Herald Blairmore C. Pirock U.M.W. of A Crow's Nest Pass Drumheller Alta East Coulee Drumheller end

Indictment Filed At First Public Session

A massive book size indictment charging German war criminals with crimes against humanity was filed at the first public session of the International War Crimes Tribunal. Maj Gen T Nikitchenko presided as 24 individuals and six Nazi groups face charges, with hearings set to begin in November and a looming Berlin deliberation on non criminal but dangerous officers forming an elite group.

A.P International War Crimes Tribunal Allied Control Authority Hitler Berlin T. Nikitchenko Soviet Union Nikitchenko Britain United States France general staff corps navy air force

Blame Nazi Criminals For 10,000,000 Deaths

The Allies indicted Hitler's henchmen for a quarter-century conspiracy ending in the world's worst war and mass murder of 10,000,000. The four counts accuse a common plan to overthrow Versailles, wage aggressive war, crimes against peace, and war crimes including genocide. The defendants include Herman Goering and 24 others in Nuernberg.

ELTON C. FAY WASHINGTON Hitler war crimes court Herman Goering Nazi party Adolf Hitler international military tribunal Germany Nuernberg Great Britain United States Russia France Poland Britain Denmark Norway Belgium Holland Luxembourg Yugoslavia Greece Russa

Makes Compromise Proposal End Strike

Labour Minister Mitchell announced a compromise plan to settle Windsor Ontario Ford strike by a revocable union dues checkoff. Ford Motor Co and United Automobile Workers rejected the idea at Toronto talks, but Mitchell hopes for further review and another Ottawa meeting to explore settlement options.

OTTAWA C.P Mitchell Ford Motor Co United Automobile Workers C.I.0 Ford Windsor Ont Toronto

Rotary International to convene June in Atlantic City NJ

Chicago Oct 18 The 1948 convention of Rotary International will be held June 27 in Atlantic City New Jersey. T A Warren Rotary organizer announced Mr Warren a resident of Wolverhampton England said the organization expects an attendance of 12 000.

CHICAGO Rotary International Atlantic T. A. Warren Rotary Warren Wolverhampton England

Manitoba Election Results Snapshot

Further results show Coalition Liberal and Progressive designation with Fisher facing Bachynsky. Winnipeg results include R. Smith, unchanged total 23. CCF gains by Gray. Springfield sees George Olive as a gain from LP. Donovan Swailes listed for Winnipeg.

COALITION FISHER V. Bachynsky WINNIPEG R. Smith C.C.F. WINNIPEG xM. A. Gray Gain SPRINGFIELD George Olive C.L.N -LP Donovan Swailes

24 Nazi Leaders Accused by Allied Indictment

Washington report lists 24 German leaders and six organizations charged with major war crimes by the Allies. Named individuals include Hermann Goering, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Rudolf Hess, Robert Ley, Wilhelm Keitel and Alfred Jodl among others. The story notes continued coverage on page five.

WASHINGTON Hermann Wilhelm Goering Joachim von Ribbentrop Rudolf Hess Robert Ley Wilhelm Keitel high command Alfred Jod

Dog Collects Winter Supply Nuts For Master

BRIDGEPORT OL Oct 18 Patience the dog retrieves nuts in the woods after owner Joe Schofield feigns throw motions. The blind man, Joe, returns with a winter’s supply of nuts gathered by the clever dog Patience.

BRIDGEPORT Joe Schofield Joe Patience

Winnipeg Election Results Show CCF Gains

Winnipeg voters moved to give the CCF gains in the provincial contest. Anti coalition parties captured a slim majority of Winnipeg seats with six to four as ballots counted. Final tallies show CCF winning two seats, while coalition and independents hold the rest.

WINNIPEG C.P W. A. Kardash Labor-Progressive party G. S. Thorvaldson William Scraba pateralRraer anti-coalition C.C.F Manitoba St. Clements Rupert’s Land D. R. Hamilton Liberal Progressive

Senate Committee Votes Tax Cuts and Corporate Reform

The Senate Finance Committee approved cutting individual income taxes by 2.085 billion dollars annually and repealing the excess profits tax on corporations from January 1, 1946, trimming revenue by 2.555 billion dollars. Also notes CPP items on retirement and other affairs.

SENATE COMMITTEE WASHINGTON A.P senate finance committee United States

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