Welcome in New York for Queen Elizabeth transatlantic voyage
The Queen Elizabeth arrived in New York completing her first civilian transatlantic crossing. More than 2,300 passengers aboard included Russian Foreign Minister Molotov and other officials. The welcome featured planes, water jets, and harbor salutes as Britain promotes luxury travel and postwar recovery.
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Firth of Clyde
Scotland
Queen Elizabeth
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New York
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Britain
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Bishop's Rock
Ambrose Light
Manhattan
United Nations
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James Bisset
Left Hand Corner and the Tucker Family in Sask Leader
The Regina Leader-Post surveys Mrs. Walter Tucker and family as they travel two days by train with nine children. Mrs. Tucker expresses love for children and notes meals for twelve keep her busy while the oldest is sixteen and the youngest two.
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Walter Tucker
M.P
Liberal party
Saskatchewan
arerte wma
hirges
Regina
Tucker
Jet
Wealth In Cash Found In Old New York Trunk
Executors of a 78 year old recluse widow’s estate disclose $469 500 in cash hidden in a secret trunk compartment amid three years of trash in her Manhattan apartment. Mrs Minnie Rosser Weigle died August 17 and was found two days later in her bathtub. Police had previously found $40 500 in securities and uncashed checks in the apartment. She was the widow of Frederick Welgle, an investment broker who died in 1925.
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NEW YORK
Manhattan
Minnie Rosser Weigle
Weigle
Frederick Welgle
Planned War Long Before Pearl Harbor Rehearsed Attacks
Tokyo reports Japan rehearsed the Pearl Harbor style attack on February 7, 1841 during naval exercises the prior August and issued final war orders against the United States and Britain on November 14. An international war crimes tribunal today decides the case.
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TOKYO
Japan
Pearl Harbor
United States
Britain
Bomb Attacks in Stuttgart Tied to Denazification Protests
Three bombs exploded Saturday night in the Stuttgart area targeting government and denazification offices as American investigators link the blasts to protests over denazification against Ajeimar Schacht who was acquitted at Nuernberg. No injuries were reported though an American MP group at a jail was unsettled. A separate Berlin incident reported an American civilian shot in the Russian sector while reporting on election activities.
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Germany
United States army
Ajeimar Schacht
ace
Nuernberg
hacht
German denazification board
Backnang
here
Schacht
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Lucius D. Clay
Berlin
Nazix
U.S
United States
Harry D. Flory, Jr
Kommandantura
Diefenbaker Urges Sacrifice to Save Province and Dominion
John Diefenbaker of Lake Centre told the Baskatoon Progressive Conservative Association that freedom requires sacrifice to prevent a system stifling the country. Asked if this meant PC Liberal collaboration to defeat the CCF, he said residents could interpret it their own way.
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BASKATOON
John Diefenbaker
Lake Centre
Progressive Conservative Association
Diefenbaker
CCF
Saskatchewan
UN Members Assembling Meet Wednesday
In New York on October 21 the Soviet and American delegations to the United Nations general assembly near full strength as Molotov and Texan Senator Tom Connally arrive aboard the Queen Elizabeth. Joining them are Spaak, Noel-Baker, Shawcross, Janew, Quo Tai-Chi, Beek, Manuilsky, and others. Truman to speak as assembly opens amid a high-profile diplomatic turnout.
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NEW YORK
United Nation general assembly
Flushing Meadow Park
Molotov
Tom Connally
Dem.Tex
Paul - Henri Spaak
general assembly
lst
Philip J. Noel- Baker
Bevin
Hartley Shawcross
Britain
attorneyeneral
Jan we
Quo Tai-Chi
security council
Joseph Beek
Luxembourg
Dmitri Manuilsky
Ukraine
Canada
North River
Nikol V. Novkov
Washgton
Andrei A. Gromyko
Mr. Molotov
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
TRUMAN
Spaak
Vincent FR. Imipellitteri
city council
Paris
Alexandre Parodi
Georges Hidault
fiay
Dana Wilgress
Russia
United Nations general assembly
Wilgress
San Francisco
U.N
London
Southampton
Moscow
Glen Answers Bracken's Speech in Portage la Prairie
Portage la Prairie Manitoba reports Glen answering Bracken speech in Oakville. He likens Bracken’s remarks to George Drew's Ontario view and accuses the federal government and Winnipeg Free Press of distorting facts about Dominion provincial conferences. He notes Bracken’s shifting stance on separate agreements and new deals for provinces.
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PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE
Glen
Oakville
Man
John Bracken
Progressive Conservative party
Fromier
George Drew
Ontario
Bracken
Winnipeg Free Press
Manitoba
Dominion
Drew
Dnuiplessis
Que. MP Dies At 67 in Liberal ranks
Ottawa reports the death of Hon. P. J. A. Cardin at 67 after a heart attack. Cardin served Raichelieu-Vercheres as MP since 1911 and held posts as minister of transport and public works, known as one of Quebec Liberal big three beside Lapointe and Power. His passing leaves the Commons with a slim Liberal majority.
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a. J. A CARDIN SOREL
Pierre Joseph Arthur Cardin
Raichelieu-Vercheres
Cardin
Dominion
house of commons
marine and fisheries
King
ite
Liberal party
Quebec
Ernest ‘Lapointe
G. Power
North Magnetic Pole Moves, Canadian Study Finds
OSTAWA October update reports R. G. Madill of the Dominion Observatory states that on site observations by Canadian scientists show the North Magnetic Pole has moved 200 miles northeast of the 1904 Amundsen position. The pole now lies 85 miles north of Fort Ross near Hudson Bay, with drift since 1904 spanning 42 years.
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OSTAWA
R. G. Madill
Dominion Observatory
plangines
Madill
Fort Ross
Hudson Bay
Somerset Island
Winnipeg
Amundsen
Boothis Peninsula
Railway Tensions Grow as Chinese Communists Cut Peiping Line
Chinese authorities report the Peiping Tientsin railway cut 437 miles southeast of Peiping and heavy fighting along 180 miles of the Peiping Hankow line south of Peiping, as Communist forces disrupt major routes in the region.
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PEIPING
Peiping- Tientsin
Peipirig
Peiping-Hankow
Unionists Meet London in Brighton This Week
The Trades Union Congress the central Labor movement body meets in Brighton this week with expected disagreements over government policies as British workers push for favorable labor measures.
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LONDON
Trades Union Congress
Labor party
Brighton
New British Bases on Africa Coastline Form Empire Lifeline
London sources outline a vast imperial defence plan linking east and west African bases by a 3000 mile super highway. The proposal envisions Nigeria and Kenya style installations with equatorial routes across deserts jungles and swamps, forming a strategic backbone after Egypt evacuation and India’s independence.
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EMPIRE LIFE LINE
ARTHUR GAVSHON
LONDON
Britain
Whitehall
colonial office
War office
Nigeria
east conn
Kenya
Creech Jones
riva
ALEXANDER
A. V. Alexander
Alexander o
Voting Opens For Two Seats In Federal By Elections
Toronto Parkdale and Portage la Prairie vote as Liberals seek to extend a seven vote Commons majority. Parkdale results to come after 116 polls open at 7 am CST. Portage la Prairie by election to replace late Liberal Harry Lender features Wood Miller and Coulthard amid heated campaign themes.
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OTTAWA
P. J. A. Cardin
Canada
house of commons
Liberals
greu
Gaspard Fauteux
Mr. Cardin
Parkdale
C.P
Toronto
Portage la Prairie
Raoul Cacquette
Pontiac
Social Credit party
Labor Progressive
Pred Rose
Montreal Cartier
Rose
Man
Harry Lender
Portage le “ratric
Liberal party
Jeffrey S. Wood
C. Miller
Sidney Coulthard
CCF
CS.T
Bagot
Winnolpeg
Lake Manitoba
olen
United Kingdom
Toronto Parkdale
Herbert A. Bruce
John Hunter
Harold Timmins
Ford Branch
Elizabeth Morton
Leonard Palmer
Bruce
Thumbs Down On Mackenzie Avenue Parking Request
Ottawa city council denied Veterans Minister Mackenzie’s bid to turn north on Mackenzie Avenue a one way street under new rules. He argued time was critical to reach his Daly Siding office near Parliament, but council unanimously rejected the appeal.
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OTTAWA
Mackenzie
Mackenze
Stanley Lewis
Daly siding
Mackenzie Avenue
City council
Turkey Refuses Talks on Dardanelles With Soviet Union
ISTANBUL Oct 21 Turkey again refuses to grant the Soviet Union a say in the Dardanelles. Ankara rejects Moscow demands for a joint control and insists Russia and Turkey defend the strait separately. A second note on the issue is expected within two months.
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ISTANBUL
Turkey
Dardanelles
Soviet Union
Ankara
Black Sea
Russia
Spain Reaches Accord With Allies on German Properties
Madrid reports an accord with Britain the United States and France on handling German public and private properties in Spain. The agreement is seen as recognizing the Allied center commission in Germany as legal successor to the Hitler government. Estimated value of German assets in Spain totals about 100 million dollars.
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MADRID
Britain
United States
France
Spain
allied centre
Germany
T W A Pilots Strike Shuts Flights Nationwide
About 1,400 AFL pilots at Trans World Airlines walked out over pay, grounding planes on domestic and trans Atlantic routes and cancelling more than 90 flights. Some mail was diverted, and 1,100 AFL members participated.
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WASHINGTON
American Federation of Labor
Trans World Airlines
TWA
U.S
New York
Kansas City
Airlines Pilots Associat. 1
AFL
dendilin
Davitti
Benneke
Iast
Oswald Ryan
Civil Aeronautics Board
Communists Routed in Berlin Municipal Elections
Berlin votes show Social Democrats lead in all sectors. Social Democrats defeated the Socialist Unity (Communists) across American British and French zones and also won majorities in the Russian sector. Turnout reached about 2.35 million valid ballots with 27 thousand voids amid heavy, orderly balloting. The Berlin vote was viewed as a referendum on eastern versus western political philosophy with influence on Europe’s political fate.
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BERLIN
AFCc
Malta
Social Democrata
Christian Democratic Unies
eligtMte eotsis noticia
Social Democrats
Socialist Unity
strategt
Louis Glaser
United States
Germany
Geremany
Europe
S.E.D
Britain
France
Russia
Three Monoxide Poison Victims in Auto Near Prairie Grove
Three youths Edward Dawson 16 William Dawson 17 and Relf Dressler 20 all of Prairie Grove were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in a car northeast of here yesterday. The motor was not running when the car was found the gasoline tank empty but the switch on. All windows were closed. An inquest was begun.
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WINMPEG
C.P
Man
here
Edward Dawson
William Dawson
Relf Dressler
Prairie Grove
Pappin Returns to Ottawa Passport Post After Acquittal
William M. Papp, acquitted last week of charges tied to a fake passport for a Soviet agent, resumes his duties as principal clerk in Ottawa passport office. He had been under suspension since his arrest to date.
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OTTAWA
William M. Papp
Ottawa yassport
Susnensky
diac
Jury dismissed in torso murder trial in Canada
News bulletin reports Justice George AL Urquhart dismissing the jury in the torso murder trial of Donald MacLeap and William Bohczuk with a retrial set for January at maxi jure assizes. Crown evidence lacked due to testimony refusal by convicted suspect Mrs. Brytlyn Dick. New York UN assembly opening plans by Prime Minister Mackenzie King and other brief dispatches follow.
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MAMILEON
George AL Urquhart
Donald MacLeap
William Bohczuk
Bvytlyn Dick
John Dick
PREMELE KING
OTTAWA
Mackenie King
New York
United Nations assembly
delaga
FORT FRANCES
Uni
Leo Lame Pert
Rainey Lake
Ontario
PORTAGE
LA PRARIE
Man
Une poll
Prairie
ATHENS
Reuters
todas
Comiantin Tsatdaris
LEWIS
WASHINGTON
John L. Lewin teiay
J. A. Krug
Krug
melice
EDMONTON
A. Crean
Regine
board of
transport
comattetentrs
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