United Nations Neutrals Press Berlin Blockade Resolution
Six Security Council members led by Canada urged Russia to lift the Berlin blockade and agreed by Nov 20 on using the Soviet mark as Berlin’s sole currency with a foreign ministers meeting set for Nov 30 to resolve Germany issues. Russia suggested delaying vote. neutrals proposed joint resolution for four military governors to adopt the mark.
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United Nations Security Council
Russia
Berlin
Canada
Soviet
Germany
Moscow
Washington
London
A. G. L. McNaughton
Philip C. Jessup
United States
United Nations
Andrei Vishinsky
Britain
France
Argentina
Belgium
China
Colombia
Syria
Negro vote may swing Democratic in coming election
Henry Lee Moon analyzes the 6 Nation report showing 1,500,600 Negroes eligible to vote this year with a large share in the North and below the Mason Dixon line. He says the civil rights debate could shift the Electoral College balance in two states and flip votes from Republican to Democratic.
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U.S
Truman
Henry Lee Moon
Abraham Lincoln
Moon
Republi
Democra
Ten Germans Hanged for War Crimes at Landsberg Prison
Ten German war criminals were hanged at Landsberg prison in Munich amid appeals from church leaders for suspension. Among the executed were Dachau commander Alex Piorkowski and SS guard Hans Trummler, along with eight others linked to killing Allied airmen or inmates.
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MUNICH
Landsberg
Alex Piorkowski
Dachau
8.S
Hans Trummler
Hitler
ASK
Arthur Fuhr
Michael Raat
Karl Franz Stattman
Emil Hoffman
Herbert Kumze
Fritz Dietrich
Wladislaw Dopierala
Wenzel Wodak
Prorkowski
peliels
Dopieraia
Mauthausen
Cali square
Babe Drowned In Water Trough On Milo Farm
Frederick Marks aged two years and two months died by drowning after falling into a water trough on his parents Milo farm near Milo on Wednesday afternoon. He toppled from a box, was found by his mother, and despite four hours of artificial respiration, died. Surviving are his parents a sister and a brother. Funeral at Vulcan United Church Friday with Rev. O H Rollis officiating. Snodgrass Funeral Home in charge. Interment Vulcan cemetery.
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VULCAN
Frederick Marks
Milo
Vulcan United church
O. H. Rollis
Snodgrass Funeral Home
Vulcan cemetery
India Must Make Stand
The Indian constituent assembly will decide whether India stays in the British Commonwealth. Prime Minister Nehru will present the issue after talks with Commonwealth leaders and the British government. Debates focus on defence needs versus sovereign republican aims and concerns over racial inequality within the Commonwealth. Displaced persons from Europe arrive in Halifax aboard the Langfitt with 822 passengers including nurses and domestics.
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NEW DELHI
Reuters
Indian constituent assembly
India
Jawahsrelal Nehru
London
Commonwealth
Commonwealth association
Britain
D.P
HALIFAX
United States
Langfitt
Europe
Beersheba Falls as Cease Fire Begins in Palestine
Fighting in the Negev ends at 6 am as the United Nations cease fire deadline passes. Israeli forces report absolute quiet on the southern front after Beersheba is captured. Air raid alerts occur in Tel Aviv and coastal areas as Egypt claims victory while Israel celebrates Beersheba’s fall and links to ancestral heritage.
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TEL AVIV
CP.1
Negev
Palestine
United Nations
LOLADLINE
Ralph J. Bunche
Thei Raeli
David Ben-Gurion
Negev desert front
Ben-Gurion
Israel
Beersheba
Abraham
Jerusalem
Geza
Bethelhem
Hebron
Cairo
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab League
Car Crash Kills Four On B C Bridge
A car crashed through the Hopart bridge near Vancouver killing four people. Victims were John Oliver 34 of Vancouver Clark Greenway 40 Cloverdale farmer Betty Rouch about 20 Vancouver and a woman unnamed Sandra. They were on a hunting trip with guns ammunition and boots found at the wreck.
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VANCOUVER
U.P
B.C
Hopt
here
John Oliver
Clark KR. Greenway
Cloverdale farmer
Betty Rouch
wouan
Sandra
Fraver
Obituaries and notes list several notable names
Canadian Press obituary roundup lists Rupert Dunseith 73 Toronto a textile firm director. Paris actor Louis Salou 46. London poet Wilfrid Meynell 96. New York Irving Bush 79 founder of Bust Terminal Company.
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TORONTO
Rupert James Dunseith
R. J. Dunseith and Son
PARIS
Louis Salou
LONDON
Wilfrid Meynell
Bisrael
NEW YORK
Irving T. Bush
Bust Terminal Company
Brooklyn
Elderly couple admit harboring alleged slave boy in Ontario
An elderly couple at Summerville near Toronto admitted to police that Gordon Kelly, who claimed to be held prisoner, had been staying at their home. The boy weighed 65 pounds, was 19, and attended Silverthorn school until seventh grade. No charges were filed, and the case was referred to the Children's Aid Society.
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Subuskan Keven
Gordon Kelly
Mount Dennis
Toronto
Gordon Johnstone
Toronto Telegram
Summerville
Samuel Smith
York Township
Silverthorn school
Smiths
Children's Aid Society
here
Polite
Kelly
Commonwealth prime ministers end session with unity pledge
London Oct 22 The twelve day Commonwealth prime ministers session closed with a commitment to continued co operation and consultation to deter aggression and strengthen dominion capacity The communique favored using Commonwealth over British Commonwealth and urged peace through higher production and living standards for less developed nations It supported Ceylon’s UN bid and outlined points of agreement on trade security democracy and UN effectiveness Earth shocks reported in San Salvador with no damage and tremors also felt in Nicaragua
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LONDON
western alliance
United Kingdom
Commonwealth
United Nations
Ceylon
Europe
western union association
United Kirge Com
SAN SALVADOR
El Salvador
national observatory
Nicaragua
Diamonds and watches impounded from plane wreckage
Prestwick customs officers impounded diamonds worth an estimated 40 000 to 60 000 dollars and 16 000 watches found among the KLM airliner wreckage that crashed yesterday, killing 39. The diamonds were not listed on the manifest and are being traced.
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PRESTWICK
Scotland
KLM
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Ottawa
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George Hazlett
Edmonton Property Owners’ Association
UAWA
Monty
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Sir William Slim
Burma
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Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery
defence council
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Empire
South Africa
B.C. Bridge
Mrs. Smith
Smith
Etobicoke river
P.M
HAIFA
JOHANNESBURG
South African Railways
KALSHERK
MANCHURIA
PEIPENG
A.P
Chiang Sai-Shek
North China
C.P
Manitoba
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Martha Slickney
Stickiney
Gold Bridge
B.A
HERTZ
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