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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 26, 1950

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No Opposition As Patrols Push To Yalu River

Allied spearhead reached Manchuria as South Korean troops moved unopposed to the south bank of the Yalu river marking the first UN advance up the peninsula. Other division elements faced unconfirmed Chinese attacks about 50 miles south while a 250000-man U.S. Marine landing force pushed at Wonsan port on the east coast.

China Yalu river North Korea Manchuria U.N Republic of Korea U.S. mariest division Wonsan K.M.A.G

Common Defence Plan Marks Unprecedented Peacetime Accord

Canada and the United States formally agreed to coordinate resources skills and economies for mutual defence in peacetime. Trade Minister C D Howe praised the signing as a new advance in economic cooperation citing six principles guiding the accord signed at the state department by Hume Wrong Canadian ambassador to the United States.

ASHINGTON Canada United States C. D. Howe state department Hume Wrong

Soap Price Hikes Hit Winnipeg Households

Winnipegers face higher laundry and toilet costs as soap flakes and powder rise. Three cent hikes on large packages and six cents on giant packages reflect higher tallow and vegetable oil costs. Retail prices for laundry and toilet goods also climb by one half to one cent per size.

WINNIPEG

Red China Support Denied In Korea By U S Army

U S Eighth Army says there is no evidence of overt Chinese Communist army backing North Korea. A Chinese prisoner in North Korean uniform, captured near Unsan, and another captured nearby, are noted. A ROK division says a Chinese prisoner claimed three Chinese battalions attacked east of Onjong, with 20 000 Chinese Reds said to have crossed into North Korea. Probes are ongoing.

U.S. EIGHTH ARMY Korea North Korea Unsan Republic of Korea ROK Onjong Eighth Army Manchuria

Coulter Again Wins As Mayor Of Winnipeg

Winnipeg results show Garnet Coulter winning a fifth two year term in a landslide over Jack Blumberg. Coulter, 68, secured 52 357 votes to 26 835 for Blumberg, who was backed by the CCF. Coulter ran as an independent and will extend the longest mayoral tenure in Winnipeg's 76 year history.

WINNIPEG Jack Blumberg Garnet Coulter Coulter Blumberg CCF Ralph Webb INDIA U.N. LAKE SUCCESS N.Y United Nations next Mesca Truman O'MALLEY RICKEY DODGER BROOKLYN Bighoe Brooklyn Dredgers Walter O'Malley pires Dedgum ARGU TORONTO Bertnieh boi

The Left Hand Corner political pamphlet launches

The Left Hand Corner issues a 16 page illustrated booklet mimicking a weekly magazine. Fleet Street ridicules the campaign with a mix of serious articles, comic strips, cookery hints, crosswords and knitting patterns. Churchill statements appear among the content.

Fleet Street Alan Harvey London Winston Churchill Conservative party

City Rail Worker Killed at Dunmore Junction

John Palyschnik, a 62 year old CPR sectionman from Lethbridge, was instantly killed at Dunmore seven miles east of Medicine Hat when struck by a moving freight train while working on the main line. An inquest was ordered by the Medicine Hat coroner.

MEDICINE HAT Canadian Pacific Railway Lethbridge John Palyshnik Dunmore here Palyshnik E G F Skinner Windsor hotel CPR Medicine Hat dispatch John Palyschnik Canada

Russians Announce Red Chinese Enter Tibet

Berlin dispatch reports Taegliche Rundschau quoted a Soviet center commission source saying Chinese Communist forces crossed Tibet’s frontier early Tuesday. Peiping radio had ordered advances on Tibet, framing the move as freeing 3 million Tibetans from imperial oppression and strengthening China’s western defense.

Tibet BERLIN Chinese People's Army Taegliche Rund schau Soviet centre Germany Peiping China Taegliche Rundschau Washington democratic peoples of the Republic of China Chinese Peoples army

British play quiet role as delegates attend Indian parley

I Norman Smith reports from Lucknow on the Institute of Pacific Relations conference attended by about 105 delegates from 13 countries. Discussions in two hotels at Lucknow University cover Asia and world issues with views on Russia lynching in Georgia and Asiatic immigration, noting Indians enjoy debate, Japanese make sharp points and Australians pitch fast ball.

The Herald LUCKNOW India Institute of Pacific Relations Lucknow University Asia Russia Georgia Canada

Only One Soviet A-Blast As Far As Truman Knows

President Truman stated he has no information that the Soviet Union has produced more than one atomic explosion. He recalled that on Sept. 23 last year he reported a single explosion and noted South Korean troops would occupy the northern Korea frontier. He does not expect trouble in Western Europe this year.

ASHINGTON Truman Gordon Dean Atomic Energy Commission Korea Europe

Dominion Donates Arms for Dutch Army Division

Ottawa reports Canada will ship arms and equipment to equip two Dutch army divisions, the first large-scale aid under North Atlantic pact. The two lots will depart Montreal mid November and Halifax later. Funding comes from a 300 million dollar parliamentary vote. no troops announced yet, though further moves are expected.

OTTAWA Canada Europe Montreal Halifax Netherlands

Tories Hold Scotstoun Seat In By-Election

In Glasgow Scotstoun Conservative Col J R H Hutchison won the by election with 18 494 votes to Labour 17 175 and Independent Labour 680 The Conservative margin over Labour was 1319 with 73 percent turnout Hutchison succeeds Sir Arthur Young who died News notes Labour overall tally in Commons stands at 313 Conservatives 296 Liberal nine and Independent one amid ongoing byelections

GLASGOW Reuters Winston Churchill Scotstoun Labor Col J R H Hutchison Labor party Hutchison Glasgow Central Sir Arthur Young William Bargh David Gibson Independent Labor party Young house of commons James G. MacManaway

Scottish Rite Masons hold two day reunion in Edmonton

About 500 Scottish Rite Masons will convene in Edmonton for a two day reunion starting Thursday. Presiding at the meeting will be H 3B Macdonald MLA of Calgary.

EDMONTON Macdonald Calgary

Britain's New Commons Housewarming Marks Freedom Faith

London October 26 The King praised the new House of Commons in Westminster Hall as a sign to the world of faith in freedom. Parliament prorogued the current session after the ceremony and will reconvene October 31 in the new £2 million chamber as Attlee and other leaders vow commitment to democracy and the commonwealth.

LONDON house of commons Westminster Hall great palace commons Britain parliament commonwealth Attlee

Lightning Ground Advance Saves Landing From Trap

South Korean troops opened a 50 000 man amphibious operation at Wonsan, led by the US 1st Marine Division, after a lightning advance by the 3rd Korean Division thwarted a planned trap. The marines and 7th Infantry Division began landings behind the rapid Korean push, inches from a deadly mine field and trench obstacle course.

United Nations United States 1st Marine Division Wensan 7th Infantry Division

Kremlin Row Over Lie Stalin Veto Hits UN Power Struggle

Lake Success reports a Kremlin quarrel between Prime Minister Stalin and Trygve Lie led to Russia vetoing Lie as UN secretary general. Malik exposed that Lie refused Stalin Molotov amendments to curb pro American bias, while Lie stayed silent amid secrecy.

Kremlin Lie Stalin LAKE SUCCESS N.Y United Nations ignity Trygve Lie Russia U.N Moscow United States MALIK Jakob A Malik security council V. M. Molotov

Truman considers special congressional session

President Truman said he may call Congress into special session before or after the November 3 election. The decision will be issued when reached, regardless of timing. In other items, Tibetan rebels near Neiwutsi.

TRUMAN WASHINGTON congress TIBET CALCUTTA India Kalimpeng Statesman Neiwutsi Riwoche Lhasa CANADA U.S trade C. B. Howe United States Howe

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