Continued Heavy Support For Loan Across Dominion
National subscriptions to Canada's Ninth Victory Loan soared to 57,619,000 with continued heavy support Monday. The drive aims for 1.5 billion dollars as Canada’s largest financial effort. By Monday, 75,433,750 had been subscribed, with individuals purchasing 37,001,900 that day. Alberta reached 41.4 percent of its quota, Calgary led Edmonton, and West Coast units reported strong shows, while Rockford joined over the top.
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OTTAWA
Canada
national war finance committee
British Columbia
Alberni district
North Vancouver
objective West coast armed forces
navy
army
air force
ALBERTA
P.C
Calgary
Edmonton
Rockford
Dust explosions in Canadian grain elevators cited by Chicago paper
Grain dust explosions in Canada mostly near lakes have occurred at Fort William Port Arthur and other head of the lakes sites. The list recalls Peterboro Ontario 1916 with 17 killed and Port Colborne Ontario 1919 with 11 killed, among others with ongoing concerns about dust buildup and spark causes.
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Consolidated
Chicago
Canada
lover lake
Fort William
Port Arthur
Canadian head of the lakes
National Elevator Co
Chicago paper
Peterboro
Ont
Quaker Oats Co
Port Colborne
Brandon
The Left Band Continues on Back Page
The article notes continued coverage of The Left Band on the newspaper's back page, indicating ongoing discussion or features awaiting reader attention.
Vargas Quits In Brazil
Getulio Vargas resigned as president of Brazil after an army ultimatum and was placed under guard at Guanabara palace while Jose Linhares, 59, assumed leadership under the 1937 constitution. Linhares pledged to hold December elections as Goes Monteiro noted no coup occurred.
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RIO DE JANEIRO
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Guanabara palace
Jose Linhares
Vargas
Linhares
supreme court
South America
Venezuela
Argentina
Juan Peron
supreme electoral tribunal
Pedro Aurelio Goes Monteiro
Goes Monteiro
Shoe Rationing Ends in United States after War
Washington Oct 30 amid war’s end Chester Bowles of the Office of Price Administration announced rationing of shoes will end at midnight. He cited a big jump in shoe production and the outlook for continued gains. Rationing had been in effect since February 8 1943 leaving meat poultry and sugar as the remaining rationed items.
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WASHINGTON
A. P
United States
Chester Bowles
Office of Price Administration
Brazil Leader Resigns as Army Takes Charge
The president of Brazil resigns amid a tense political crisis and an army mandate. The chief justice of the Supreme Court has assumed the presidency in the interim.
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Brazil
supreme court
Opium Cache Seized As Occupation Targets Japanese Narcotics
Allied troops in Tokyo seize an opium cache valued at 50 million dollars in central Honshu and confiscate additional narcotics worth hundreds of thousands. Gen MacArthur orders the arrest of Genki Abe and directs surrender of Zaibatsu leaders for war crime trials.
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RUSSELL BRINES
TOKYO
Gen MacArthur
Genki Abe
Zaibatsu
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
Nagano
Honshu
United States
Abe
Kantaro Suzukis
Omoji
Two Albertans Found Dead in Northern Farms
RCMP headquarters report two northern Alberta farmers died by rifle shots on their properties. Robert S. Reld, 50, of Fabyan, near Edmonton, was found Sunday night slumped over a firearm. Anton Organ, 43, of Clandonald, near Edmonton, shot himself Monday with a .22 rifle. Chas Thomas, 20, of Josephsburg, was found alive with a neck wound from a hatchet and taken to Lamont hospital in fair condition.
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EDMONTON
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Alberta
Robert S Reld
Fabyan
Anton Organ
Clandonald
RCMP
Chas Thomas
Josephsburg
Lamont hospital
Transfer of Govt. Troops by U S Air Forces Protested
Protests grew as Chinese observers linked a U S airlift of an artillery regiment from Chungru to Kweisui with US meddling in China internal affairs. Central government troops rush toward Suiyuan in Inner Mongolia amid clashes with Communist forces as tensions rise. Marines in Tientsin reportedly alerted to possible upheaval.
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U.S
HONGKING
United States
Inner
Suiyuan
Chungru
Kweisui
Byrnes Signs UN Charter in Washington DC
US Secretary of State James F Byrnes signs the final ratified United Nations Charter in Washington DC joining the statute of the international court of justice and bringing into existence the United Nations Organization.
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James F Byrnes
Washington DC
United Nations
international court of justice
international organization
United Nations Organization
Attlee to take Mackenzie King to U S for atomic talks
Prime Minister Attlee said King will accompany him to the United States to discuss issues tied to atomic energy with President Truman. Britain Canada and the United States share the atomic secret and will shape the advisory talks with Sir John Anderson joining in an advisory role.
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Reuters
ONDON
Attlee
Mackenzie King
United States
Truman
Canada
Britain
Mra Attlee
house of commons
John Anderson
advisory committee on atomic energy
Winston Churchill
Re-establishment Plans for Veterans Faced With Limits
Canada’s veteran re establishment plan is too few in number and limited in scope according to a royal commission report presented in Ottawa. It urges a Dominion provincial conference to boost initiative, establish technical institutes, and streamline training and counseling for ex servicemen.
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DOUGLAS HOW
OTTAWA
U.P
Canada
royal commission on veterans
Mitchell
DOMINION
commission
sea service
naval officers
department of marine
Veterans Affairs Department
Quebec
Five Crewmen Die In Alaska C54 Crash Near Elmendorf
An army report states five crewmen died when a C-54 transport inbound from Edmonton Alberta crashed eight miles southeast of Elmendorf Field before dawn. Two others escaped with injuries or bruises. identities and roles withheld pending next of kin ground confirmation. A second rescue party, including a chaplain, was en route as of shortly after the accident.
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ANCHORAGE
Alaska
Edmonton
Alta
Elmendorf Field
next of king
Chugach mountain
Mock Sand Lot Battle Ends After Injury In Albuquerque
Police halted a sand lot mock battle when two boy armies aged 10 to 14 fired 22 caliber rifles at each other. One boy was wounded in the shoulder as officers opened an investigation into the incident.
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ALBUQUERQUE
Truman to Urge 48 Hour Wages for 40 Hour Week
President Truman to propose a 48 hour wage for 40 hours of work without price rises in a 10 pm broadcast. The move seeks a 20 percent wage increase, hedged by price protections, as unions urge 52 hours pay for 40. Labor and industry will discuss enforcement at the upcoming conference.
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HAROLD W. WARD
WASHINGTON
Truman
ESA
British Prime Minister to visit Truman on atomic talks
Prime Minister of Britain’s Labor government will visit President Truman early next month to discuss atomic problems. He will be accompanied by Premier King of Canada, then visiting London as a guest.
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Truman
Britain
King
Canada
London
Canada’s Air Plan Debated In Parliament
In Ottawa on Oct 30 the army repatriation plan and the proposal to expand Trans-Canada Airlines were attacked by opposition MPs while the government held to its positions. Defence Minister Abbott defended the existing repatriation plan as fair and workable, pledging only to consider staff suggestions without guarantees of changes in the TCA bill.
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OTTAWA
Trans- Canada Airlines
H. J. Symington
TCA
commons railway committee
Symington
Howe
commons committee on veterans’ affairs
A E Walford
Europe
G R Pearkes
Nanaimo
I1st
C.P
Trans-Canada Airlines
enebers
Defence
Abbott
John Bracken
commons committee on railway and shipping
Two Nazis to plead not guilty before IMC
Hans Frank and Balduin von Schirach, two leaders of the Nazi regime, will plead not guilty at the international military court next month, with Frank once governor general of Poland and von Schirach head of the Hitler Youth and Vienna gauleiter. The proceedings mark the next phase in war crimes trials.
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Germany
J.P
Hans Frank
Baldu
Von Schirach
international military court
Frank
Poland
Naz
Vienna
WASHINGTON
A.P
Japan
Russia
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
PEG TYPOS
WINNIPEG
Winnipeg Typographical Union
LT.U
international headquarters
Winnipeg Free Press and Tribune
UNRRA
house of representatives appropriations committee
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United States
United Nations
Herbert H. Lehman
OSHAWA
Ont
C.P
General Motors
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MacKinnon
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Great Lakes
Canadian
New Zealand
China
Hawaii
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Associated Press
Tientsin
United States marine
Atom Energy
bor
George Meany
American Federation of Labor
James M Duffy
East Liverpool
Ohio
AFL Potters
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters’ Union, & power
AFL
CIO
Mr Truman
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers
Philip Murray
USS
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