Chinese Reds Press Hamhung Front Far From Manchuria
Associated Press reports East Port Is Target as more than 10,000 Chinese Communist troops push along the Korean east coast toward Hamhung. South Korean officers say the force aims to seize Hamhung, a major chemical center, amid a large flank attack near the Chosin reservoir. US tanks move to reinforce the ROK 6th Division near Onjong, about 45 miles from the border.
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Tibetan Troops Retreat Near Lhasa Amid Invasion
Tibetan forces retreat in the face of Chinese Communist invasion, abandoning Lhasa on October 22 and Sheshado on October 27, falling back to Pemba Go about 200 miles east of Lhasa. India reports three pronged Chinese drive toward Lhasa and seeks diplomatic help while denying a request for military aid.
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Two Sask Men Die In Car Accidents
Regina October 30 Two Saskatchewan men died in separate highway crashes Saturday night. Leon Duschak 26 of Regina was killed when his car left the road and overturned two miles south of Fort Qu Appelle Hill. His wife and Walter Kolenchuk of Regina were treated and discharged. John Bauer a farmer from Golden Prairie died in a collision near Maple Creek. Five others were hospitalized, two in critical condition.
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Trumpeter Swans Largest North American Wild Fowl
The Winnipeg Free Press notes Trumpeter Swans dominate as the largest North American wild fowl with adults up to six feet in length and wingspans nearing ten feet. They weigh thirty pounds or more, surpassing the Whistling Swan, which Manitoba records domestically. Major flocks are in British Columbia and Alberta, but numbers and locations are undisclosed by Canada amid non-park status. US reports vary. details remain scarce.
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Excavation to Start for New Provincial Court House
Oland Construction to begin digging foundations for the provincial court house in the civic centre on Tuesday. Managing director J H Oland said the bid about 43000 covers foundation ground floor and steel for the superstructure with separate tenders to follow for the rest of the four storey building. Foreman George Fuller assists survey work and will supervise construction.
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Ottawa seeks long term aid for Canadian coal industry
A delegation of provincial mines ministers urged the federal government to enact a national coal policy with long term transportation assistance to counter US competition and rising railway haulage rates. The plan targets western coal finding new markets in the east over the next decade amid fuel competition from gas and oil.
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INDIA LOSES UN LOYALISTS FAITH AT PACIFIC TALKS
Norman Smith reports from Lucknow on India’s stance at the Pacific Relations Conference as it refuses to join a UN North Korea committee. An Indian delegate questions UN roots in Asia and calls for two permanent Security Council seats while critics deem the UN a Western forum. The debate touches US UK Russia influence and leaves UN loyalists saddened.
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RCMP Constable Killed In Kamloops Crash
RCMP Constable H. Ross May was killed when his car struck a tree near Kamloops British Columbia on Sunday. He leaves behind a widow and was driving his own sports car at the time of the fatal crash.
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Gustaf VI Adolf Crowned King of Sweden in 43 Year Reign
Gustaf VI Adolf proclaimed king after Gustaf V dies at 92. Sweden enters mourning as the new monarch pledges constitutional rule. Funeral set for Thursday with flags at half staff and national observances planned. Queen Louise, born British, and Prince Carl Gustaf figure in ceremonies.
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Close Election Race in New York State House Contest
New York reports a tight congressional race as candidates enter the final week of campaigning for the November 7 election amid 33 governor races and extensive local contests. National issues yield to state and local concerns with about 42 million of 70 million eligible voters expected to cast ballots. Republicans privately peg a gain of three senate seats and about 15 to 20 House seats, while Democrats forecast different outcomes ahead of the 1952 presidential race.
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Flying Saucer: Reporter Explains Simple Build and Flight
Lock Haven PA October report by Pete Stevenson describes a simple method to build a flyable saucer. The Flying Saucer Department of the Lock Haven Express demonstrates a saucer flying over central Pennsylvania, drawing crowds and slowing traffic on busy Main Street.
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Dispute Over Coal Cars Halts Lethbridge Mine
Action at Lethbridge Collieries No 8 mine near the city stopped work after Local 7302 United Mine Workers declared a holiday. More than 800 miners stayed away as union secretary Clemens Pireck said the stoppage aims to pressure General Manager J M Davidson to terms over hand pushing of coal cars. Affected workers include 900 total employees with 130 sent home. contract miners claim loss of time, while other daily wage workers continued producing about 300 tons daily. The wage clause from 1938 allowed hand pushing if mechanical means were not economical. The union plans to decide on district funds use and awaits arrival of Calgary reps.
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Police Seek 64 Escaped Prisoners in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican police hunted through the island on Sunday for 64 inmates who shot their way out of Rio Piedras prison Saturday. Two guards were killed and four wounded in the breakout, officials said. The escape, the worst in Puerto Rico’s history, left 111 missing. 47 have been recaptured.
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Curb Credit Trade Curbs on Installment Buying Introduced
The government moves to curb easy installment buying with new regulations to take effect November 1. A 33 percent down payment is required for motor vehicles and similar items, with exceptions. Loans on consumer goods are included, aimed at easing inflation. Finance Minister Abbott says debt levels have risen and must be checked, with provisions similar to U.S. measures and adaptable to changing circumstances.
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New Court House Here To Cost 300008
Edm onton Oct 30 CP Public Works Minister MacMillan announced work on a new 906000 court house at Lethbridge has been started A 43240 contract for foundations has been kept inland Construction Company of Lethbridge MAGRATH WOOLLEN MILLS SHOWS LOSS OF 2199 Edm onton Oct 30 CP Prairie Woollen Mills Ltd government owned firm at Magrath showed a net loss of 23159 for the five months ended Dec 31 1949 Finished seeds on hand have a value of 101082
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