Violence reports on DP conflict renews after UN cease fire order
Tel Aviv reports fresh fighting between Israeli and Egyptian forces after the UN Security Council ordered a cease fire. Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza Beersheba El Arish Majdal and Beit Jibrin while infantry consolidates positions along two southern roads. Egypt charged Jewish aggression and noted no fixed deadline for the cease fire.
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Nesey
United Nations Security Council
Israeli state council
Egypt
Mahmoud Nokryashi Pasha
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Cairo
United Nations
Ralph Bunche
Gaza
Beersheba
El Arish
Majdal
Biet Jibrin
Palestine
Negev
Jerusalem
Israel
Cripps sees encouraging Britain progress but still far from self support
Sir Stafford Cripps told bankers and merchants in London that Britain faces encouraging but incomplete economic progress. He warned the country must maintain exports, and stressed the need for economic independence alongside gratitude for the European recovery program.
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LONDON
Reuters
Stafford Cripps
Britain
Eisenhower for Civil Liberties Study Panel
Paul Porter, former wartime administrator, urged that the next US president appoint Gen Dwight D Eisenhower to lead a committee at Columbia University to study suppression of freedoms. The panel would examine limits on inquiry, graphic arts, radio and television as part of a broader loyalty and civil liberties speech at the New York Herald Tribune forum.
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NEW YORK
Paul Porter
United States
Dwight D Eienhower
Porter
Wew York Herald Tribune
Eisenhower
Columba University
graphic arts
tacio
Atom Dispute Turned Back to Canada and Big Five
The United Nations voted to refer the atomic energy dispute to Canada and the Big Five for agreement on basic principles. The 58 member committee rejected a Soviet plan to outlaw the bomb and create an international energy control body. The adopted Canadian sponsored resolution calls for a treaty creating a control agency with full inspection powers from ore to final energy use. Vote was 41 to 8 with 10 abstentions and one absent. approval underpins likely full General Assembly backing.
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PARIS
O.P
Canada
Big Five
atomic energy control organization
United Nations atomic energy commission
United States
Russia
Britain
France
China
general assembly
Seven Burned To Death In U S
Three people died in a Buffalo rooming house fire that swept the brick building early today. In Kansas City three small children perished trapped in an upstairs hallway as the home burned. A six year old girl in Brooklyn ran back into her blazing home and died while her mother and three sisters were rescued.
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BUFFALO
KANSAS CITY
NEW YORK
Brooklyn
The Left Hand Corner and Blood Sweat and Tears Reflections
A clipped column notes Churchill draws on Blood Sweat and Tears from Byron and Trevelyan for speech material. It cites a passage praising rent as motive behind war and politics, and hints at editorial debate about distortions of patriotism. The piece ends with a teaser for continued discussion on page 17.
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Churchill
Ottawa
Byron
G. M Trevelyan
PHE
Zachary Will Hang After Alberta Slaying Trial
Mike Zacharuk, who told police he shot his employer over a suspected poisoning, was convicted of murder by an Alberta Supreme Court jury and sentenced to be hanged in January. The 20-year-old farm worker Williar Pacholek was killed last May on a farm near Edmonton. The defense challenged a voluntary statement the accused gave to police, while Crown argued the murder was planned for money, land, and equipment. The body was found later in a remote Hamlin area.
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EDMONTON
Mike Zacharuk
Alberta Supreme court
Harry Hall
Alta
G J Ford
Williatr Pacholek
Pacholek
Spediden
Alt
Zacharyik
RCMP
Justice Ford
Zacharink
Murphy
Frank Dunne
Dunne
Sgt Murphy
Parholek
Hamlin
J W Shortreed
Zacharysk
Margarete Heydrich Forged Absentia Sentence Pronounced
In Prague on October 20 Reuters reports the people's court sentenced Margarete Heydrich in absentia to imprisonment for life. The widow of Reinhardt Heydrich, blamed for seeking a court martial against those tied to his death after the Lidice massacre. She is said to be living in the British zone of Germany.
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PRAGUE
Reuters
people's court
Margarete Heydrich
Reinhardt
Butcher) Heydrich
Lidice
Heydrich
saigq
Germany
Uprising Threatens South Korea
In the south, Loyal and insurgent Korean soldiers clash as a band seizes 100 policemen in two towns. Martial law in the American zone is declared after President Rhee returns from Japan. Rebels reportedly led by Communist soldiers move toward Kwangju as troops and police head to meet them. a large insurgent force could number up to 4,000 men.
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SEOUL
Korea
south Korea
T. ¥. Yoon
Syngman Rhee
Japan
Yasu
Suchon
Yoon
Yosu
Korean coast guard
Kwangju
south Chella
Peg Grain Case Progress in Kings Bench Suit
Winnipeg report discusses a court ruling that made the attorney general of Canada a substitute defendant in a suit over 40,000 bushels of barley. The case, significant to farmers and grain traders, questions if the wheat board had power to seize oats and barley on March 17, 1947. If the government acted improperly, compensation for up to 59 million bushels could be owed. The Wheat Board appeals an April 19 decision by Chief Justice Williams that the government exceeded its powers in the possession order.
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WINNIPEG
court of Kings Bench
K Williams
attorney-general of
Canada
Dominion
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wheat board
Wiliams
Brush With Death: Freddie Atherton Catches Hand in Rail
Regina report of two year old Freddie Atherton who wandered near a railway and had his hand crushed when a train neared. Signal operators stopped the engine in time, freeing his fingers. He was taken to hospital with crushed fingers but no broken bones and remains hesitant about tracks.
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REGINA
Freddie Atherton
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Freddie
Fredare
mommue
Deserter Russian Officers Escape To U S Zone In Austria
Vienna report says two Soviet air force officers fled for political reasons and found refuge in the U S occupation zone of Austria after a twin engine bomber landed at a U S air base near Linz on October 9. The plane reportedly took off from an airfield in Ukraine and landed at the first airfield encountered in Austria.
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VIENNA
A.P
United States
Linz
Soviet Union
Austria
Ukraine
wif
Alleged Vichyite Wishes to Stay Here in Canada
Toronto report quotes Dr Andre Boussat saying he wishes to remain in the Dominion, become a citizen and work. He denies collaboration and says the accusations came from Maurice Thorez. French ambassador Gay urged Howe to have the four political refugees return to France for trial. Howe says case closed. The four are Georges Benoit Montel, Julien Guadeng Labedan, Andre Chales Emmanuel Boussat, and Jean Louis Hue.
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TORONTO
Globe and Mall
Andre Emmanuel Boissac
Maurice Thorez
Boursat
Boussat
Francisaugray
Ottawa
France
Francisque Gay
Howe
Canada
My Gay
Gay
Georges Benoit’ Montel
Laval University
Quebec
Julien Guadeng Labedan
Montreal
Andre Chales Emmanuel Boussat
Jean Louis Hue
prime ministers
Press Probe On Charges Camps Filthy
Conflicting reports emerged as federal and provincial authorities investigated charges that displaced persons camps in southern Manitoba were filthy and miserable. Provincial officials maintained overall satisfactory conditions while a federal team who toured Emerson camp reported significant unmet standards.
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WINNIPEG
CPI
Manitoba
Provincal
Emerson
here
H.R Richardson
Manitoba Farm Help Service
Single Defence Force Urged in European Program
The Labour party proposed forming a single defence force for the 16 European nations, arguing it would prevent future division and make reuniting national forces nearly impossible. A pamphlet titled Meet on the Ground A Study of Western Union criticizes reliance on goodwill alone and stresses economic and military integration under European unity.
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LONDON
Labor party
Bevin
Germany
Austria
USA
Police Magician LEXINGTON KY Tour Uses Tricks To Teach Road Safety
Lieutenant Lee Allen Estes, a Kentucky State Police magician and ventriloquist, tours schools and roadways with a safety show mixing magic and puppetry. He uses chalk pigs and a talking dummy Willie Talk to emphasize looking both ways before crossing and other cautions, claiming his acts reach both children and adults on extensive travels.
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LEXINGTON
Kentucky
Lee Allen Estes
scnior
cary
Lieut Estes
Willie Talk
Charley McCarthy
Lieu
Este
Paris Rail Strike Paralyzes Riviera Traffic
A 24 hour strike led by Communists snarled railway traffic along the Riviera. The walkout, linked to wage demands of 15,000 francs monthly, tied into a broader pattern of labor action including a coal strike now entering its third week. Government officials warn France's industrial output is dropping, with millions of tons of coal idle and troops seizing strikebound mines to prevent further damage.
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PARIS
Riviera
AnHy
roadway
Mediterranean
De Gaullist
termine
France
Gaston Palewski
Palewski
Edmonton Citizens' Committee nominates alderman candidates
The Edmonton Citizens' Committee named five candidates for Nord municipal seats. Aldermen Fred J Mitchel and Sidney Parsons retire, with newcomers William Hawrelink, W. Briggs, and Richard Hanne among the nominees. Federal civil servant Hanne also listed as a candidate.
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Edmonton Citzens’ Committee
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Nord
Fred J Mitchel
Sidney Parsons
Wiliam Hawrelnk Husinessman
E& Briggs
Richard Hanne
federal
civ
Neutral powers draft Berlin settlement resolution in UN
Paris Oct 20 neutrals draft a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at a peaceful Berlin settlement. The proposal, described as eminently satisfactory by Western powers, was sent to Britain the United States and France and also to Russia’s Andrei Vishinsky for reaction. Sources note no immediate Russian response.
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United Nations security council
Tate
Berlin
Britain
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France
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
PALESTINE
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BALTIMORE
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Columbia
Clarmont
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Matchutin
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C.P
British Columbia
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CALGARY
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Jerry
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Alta
Herty
Lis cousin
Rose Hertz
Nick Heris
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