Meat Stocks Now Dwindle in Alberta Strike
Edmonton reports a 30 day farm produce strike by over 20 000 Alberta Farmers Union members causing meat lard and egg shortages. packing plants laid off workers and restaurants and shops faced closures while officials warn of worsening supplies as Stimpfle vows more statements and a wider strike reach including Saskatchewan. royal authorities consider milk deliveries and public impact during the stoppage.
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EDMONTON
ifie
Imamen
Alberta
Alberta Farmers' Union
AFU
Carl J. Stimpfile
big city
S. W. Sheppard
Alberta livestock co-operative
Stimpfle
Dominion
Saskatchewan
Ogilvie sai
Fort Saskatchewan
Ledut
here
British Soldier Killed In Athens
British press office reports bandits in gendarmerie uniforms opened fire on a truck near Vaoussit station, killing one British soldier and wounding another as five soldiers rode in the vehicle.
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ATHENS
Vaoussit
Sugar Industry in Queensland Australia History
The article traces the rise of sugar farming in Queensland from 1823 onward, noting growth to 39 000 acres and 100 mills by 1847, with about 94 percent of cane from the state during World War I era. It highlights hardships for small, independently owned farms, cane diseases, and ongoing research improving yields and sugar content.
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Queensland
Australia
Wage and Hour Disputes Frame Canadian Labor Conventions
Ottawa reports that wage and hour issues are leading topics at the upcoming Trades and Labor Congress in Windsor September 18 to 27 and the Canadian Congress of Labor in Toronto September 23 to 27. Key debate centers on the International Association of Machinists, its AFL expulsion, and how far unions should depart from original demands which have reached 25 cents an hour.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Trades and Labor Congress
Canadian Congress of Labor
Windsor
Toronto
Bevan Urges Eviction as Squatter Campaign Grows
Health Minister Aneurin Bevan calls English and Welsh authorities to resist Communists backed squatters invading luxury London flats. Scotland Yard assigns plainclothes and police to guard vacant premises while a mass demonstration is planned at B Park. Authorities expect no action until Tuesday amid a legal test case involving about 1,500 residents living in seized luxury buildings.
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LONDON
Aneurin Bevan
England
Wales
Scotland Yard
oast
Deity Graphic
Marlborough House
Queen Mary
Queen Mary to Dock in Halifax With 1500 Dependents Aboard
The Queen Mary is due to dock in Halifax next Wednesday carrying nearly 1,500 dependents and a small number of military personnel and civilian passengers. Among them are Agriculture Minister Gardiner and Finance Minister Tisley, who are returning from European travels and FAO meetings in Copenhagen.
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HALIFAX
Gardiner
United Nations food and agriculture organization
Copenhagen
Tisley
Europe
Molotov Warns Paris on Soviet Role in Trieste
Paris dispatch reports Foreign Minister Molotov warning at the Paris peace conference that it would be dangerous to ignore the Soviet Union if peace is sought. He outlined Russian proposals for a democratic autonomous government in Trieste under the four great powers and called for withdrawal of foreign troops within 30 days after the Italian treaty takes effect. He attacked Australia’s veto critique and warned against repudiating veto rights in the Security Council.
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PARIS
Molotov
Soviet Union
Trieste
United Nations
Australia
siguing council
security council
Britons Honor Famous Few In Battle Of Britain Remembrance
London notes mark the 6th anniversary of the Battle of Britain with nationwide remembrance of RAF pilots who defended England on a day of intense air combat over southeast England. Churchill’s resolve and the Royal Air Force’s sacrifice remain central to the observance as Britons recall heroism, losses, and the 1940 skies that thwarted invasion plans.
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LONDON
British Isles
RAF
Luftwaffe
Britain
rose
Uae
England
Winston Churchill
ware
Stelco Weighs Union Dues Checkoff Amid Arbitration Push
In Toronto on September 14 C P report says C H Millard of the United Steelworkers of America announced the union’s advisory committee will meet September 17 in Toronto to consider arbitration of union security in the steel strike. Stelco says it would deduct union dues from wages if most workers approve a secret ballot. The Rand formula proposal gained discussion after recent Ford strike settlements, with Sault Ste Marie and Sydney plants still affected.
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TORONTO
C.P
C. H. Millard
United Steelworkers of America
Millard
Mitchell
Steel Company of Canada
Hamilton
Algoma Steel
Sault Ste. Marie
Bominion Steel
Sydney
Sault and Sydney
Stelco
Ford
Windsor
HILTON
H G Hilton
the
Steel Company
Canada
mnian
unis
Air Cadets Begin Four-Week Flying Course at Calgary
Fourteen Royal Canadian Air Force Cadets from southern Alberta start a four week flying course today at Calgary municipal airport under the Dominion cadet training program. Cadets completed ground school and dual flying instruction then took written and flying tests with Calgary Flying Club personnel. Air training officials expect solo flights as the program progresses.
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CALGARY
Royal Canadian Air Force
Alberta
new Dominion
Calgary Flying Club
Car Industry Is Snarled In Delays And Strikes
Toronto dispatch reports widespread disruption in auto manufacturing as steel strikes and dealer order backlog tighten supply. John L. Stewart of the Canadian Automotive Chamber of Commerce notes uncertainty over demand, with many buyers placing orders with multiple dealers to secure the first available car. Production is crippled by the base steel strike extending into nine weeks, with little relief in sight as labor contention deepens.
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TORONTO
Canadia
John L. Stewart
Canadian Automobile Chamber of Commerce
tars ALg
Furst
usa
Foreign Policy Talks Spark Italian Political Crisis
Rome reports a major political crisis as Italy's three mass parties failed to resolve the post resignation of Treasury Minister Epicarme Cerbino. In Washington President Truman faces Republican pressure over foreign policy with Wallace advocating a three-way spheres plan and Byrnes guiding U.S. policy. Senator Vandenberg urged unity, while critics said Truman endorsed controversial proposals that could affect relations with Russia and Britain.
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TRUMAN Wallace
Britain
United States
ROME
Ialy
Treasury
Epicarme Cerbino
Republicana
Russia
Byrnes
Commerce
Wallace
Truman
New York
near east
ronice
Balkan
Secrretary Byrnes
Europe
i state department
William L. Clayton
hiss
comerce
VANDENBERG
PARIS
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Mr. Vandenberg
Hurricane Warnings Along Atlantic Coast Queued
Northeast storm warnings were ordered up from Cape Hatteras to Block Island as a tropical hurricane with 101 mile winds roared northeastward over the Atlantic. The storm center was 320 miles east of Cape Hatteras at 12 15 a.m. E D T with winds up to 40 mph near shore and hurricane force farther out. Halifax warned the hurricane could move toward Nova Scotia but inland speeds would stay below dangerous levels before midnight Sunday.
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Fla
United States
Cape Hatteras
Black Island
Atlantic
federal storm warning service
Cane Hatteras
E.D.T
Block Island
HALIFAX
Nova Sentia
Nine Critically Burned In Blaze At Hot Springs Hotel
A spectacular early morning fire destroyed the three story 7th Street Great Northern Hotel in Hot Springs Arkansas injuring nine critically and leaving several others moderately hurt. Fire officials could not confirm missing occupants and no deaths were reported. The blaze began about 3 50 am and produced 74 foot flames, trapping guests who escaped by ladders or were rescued from the burning brick hotel. Firefighters worked amid smoldering wreckage as investigators pursued the cause.
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HOT SPRINGS
Ark
great northern
Howl
Japanese lieutenant testifies at war crimes trial
In Guam in September, Japanese Lt. Gunji Tsegai admitted possibly eating human flesh but denied willful intent. He described attending a sake party where “some kind of meat” was served and asked his officer if they were being fed human flesh, receiving a vague reply that “at times you may be right.”
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GUAM
Gunji Tsegai
brulay
Tsegay
Swedes Develop Tropical Soil From Shale Process
Swedish scientists report a method to extract heat and by products from shale to create a tropical soil by product. The project used drilling and heating to release sulfur and other by products while warming the ground for months. Officials expect heat effects to last about 30 years with crops like tomatoes and peppers showing surprising gains.
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CHICAGO
Chantiy Baloth varth
Yamoeus
Exdotf sd
theo
Une cole
doar
Britain's Press Resentful At Imperialism Charge
British newspapers rejected Wallace's imperialism accusation and noted divergence from Byrnes views. The Chronicle argued America's actions in China and the Middle East reflect a distinct policy, while others pressed for proof of Britain’s role and warned against tying Britain to American aims. The press framed the issue as America’s baby and questioned the logic of wiring the Middle East crisis into a broader war risk.
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LONDON
Britain
New York
Commerce
Wallace
United states
Byrnes
America
Ruus
wren
Chongle
Wallaces
Brikun
Wallacer juenire
Atertes
Dally Herald
Daly
Wallase
Mediterranean
Japan
China
The Chronicle
Middle East
United Stats
Rusia
MacArthirs jreley
America is troubled bout the sseuruts of Midnie East
Wheat and cream dumped as eight more arrests made
Edmonton reports eight additional arrests as wheat and cream were dumped on roadways. Pickets appeared on highways into Badimbarton while curfews were lifted in Jerusalem. Curfew lift followed violence and Polish veterans work programs advised farm applicants to file forms at the Employment Office. Creston high school closes to hire fruit harvest labor amid a local strike.
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EDMONTON
ELCIC
Royalamidian Mounted Police
ned pattstle
Badimbarton
Wrenet
niet
Pet Usto
Jaffa
Mo Blickstock
ehairman
Public Utilities
todas
Alber Pipers Union
CRESION
ARUIT HARVEST CRESTON
B.C
Creston high school
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