Holy Spirit Drives Girl to River in Ontario Inquest
A coroner's inquest heard that Violet Geglin an 18 year old from Ontario was guided by the holy spirit to walk into the Madawaska River after a 7 hour family praise vigil. Her sister Viola and other relatives testified the blessing led them outward to the water where Violet died. The family described a religious rite and proclaimed Violet died after receiving a born again experience.
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Central Press
Violet Goglin
Madawaska
Palmer Rapids
Ont
ALMER RAPIDS
Ontario
attorney-general’s department
Violet Geglin
Madawaska river
Violet
Ottawa
Henry Goglin
Lovd
Viola
Toth
Miss New Zealand Contests Australian Accent Sparked Debate
Mary Wootton, winner of a beauty brains and personality contest, criticizes Australian accents drawing sharp reactions in Canada New Zealand and Australia. J C Graham reports the exchange in New York and Toronto noting polarized views on speech and national pride.
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New Zealand
Mary Wootton
New
America
Ten killed in Australian air force vehicle crash
Ten people died and 16 were seriously injured when a vehicle carrying Moya Australian Air Force employees crashed into a bridge, overturned, and plunged into the Burdekin River in North Queensland. Eleven more passengers were lightly hurt.
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BRISBANE
Realsrs
Moya Australian Air Force
Burdiken river
Queensland
Indians Trappers and Fishermen Alerted in Search for Plane
The search for a United States naval plane missing in northern Manitoba continued as a Goose aircraft reported hearing a plane in the Wa bowden area. Clues included sightings near Setting Lake and Ilford region, with authorities checking reports from merchant T. Godbout and noting a pontoon-equipped plane. The missing craft was wheel-equipped and the investigation stretched across multiple sites.
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U.S. coast guard
Lieut. E. Crock
Floyd Bennett Field
Wabouden
Godbout
here
Iford
Pas
soen
Ilford
U.S
Sweden Votes Sunday in General Election Clash
Sweden faces a pivotal vote as 16 years of Social Democratic rule hangs in the balance. Conservatives Liberals and Agrarians unite to topple the Social Democratic Labor party with a bloc designed to pool votes across the 230-seat lower chamber.
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STOCKHOLM
Sweden
Social Democratic Labor party
Social Democrats
Per Albin Hanson
Tage Erlander
Hansson
Agrarian Peasants Union
Liberal People’s Party
Fritiof Dommo
Agrarians
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
Bertil Ohlin
Cripps Leaves For Canada on Sunday
Sir Stafford Cripps British chancellor of the exchequer will fly to Canada to open talks on Anglo-Canadian financial relations. He will land in Montreal at 1 35 p m Sunday with Lady Cripps and a treasury delegation before proceeding to Ottawa.
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OTTAWA
Stafford Cripps
Canada
United Kingdom information office
Stafford
Lady Cripps
Montreal
John Woods
British board of trade
Henry Wilson-Smith
the
treasury
Solo Flight Thele Plans World Run From San Francisco
Dianna Bixby announces a solo round the world flight from San Francisco in a Roukh Mosquito bomber covering 21 071 miles at about 70 hours. She aims to complete the journey late this month.
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Thele
Dianna Bixby
San Franccisco
Calif
Invaders Camp at Hyderabad as Indian Forces Report Gains
An Indian communique says artillery backed troops invaded the landlocked state of Hyderabad and captured several towns. In western Hyderabad a column suffered 100 killed and 150 captured amid stiff resistance.
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Hyderabad
Leicester freighter abandoned after hurricane in North Atlantic
The British freighter Leicester, en route from London to New York, was struck by a hurricane. Thirty nine crew members were rescued by the American ship Cecil N. Bean and the Argentine vessel, while six others are unaccounted. The ship drifts with a bad list and lifeboats adrift.
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Associated Press
YORK
Leicester
North Atlantic
coast guard
New York
Y H. N. Lawson
London
Lawson
New Zealand Shipping Company
Cecil N. Bean
Cecil Bean
Legation Staff Recalled Over Romania Photographs
Four U S legation staff members in Bucharest were recalled at Romania's demand after being accused of photographing in a forbidden zone. The U S note denied the charges as unsupported by facts and protested Romanian authorities detaining two clerks for 17 hours without food or water.
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U.S
ROMANIA
WASHINGTON
United States state department
United States
legation
Bucharest
Miister
Rudolf E. Schoenfeld
foreign ministry
state department
Glorgiu
regation
Canada to Buy Danish and New Zealand Butter
Ottawa reports Trade Minister Howe says Canada has completed negotiations with Denmark for 3 000 long tons and New Zealand for 1 000 long tons of butter totaling about 9 000 000 pounds. A third unidentified country is being negotiated to cover a shortage estimated at 15 to 20 million pounds. The deal may prompt removal of the January butter ceiling. Wellington notes New Zealand will ship 1 000 tons to Canada under the agreement.
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OTTAWA
Howe
Canada
Denmark
New Zealand
Battle Of The Snakes Inwood Faces Exterminators Test
Inwood residents have suffered a garter snake infestation with hundreds of reptiles plaguing the town north of Winnipeg. Provincial health and welfare workers plan to deploy a sedative poison in bait pans to kill the snakes after laboratory tests suggested efficacy. Military observers will watch the field deployment to see if the poison works outside controlled labs.
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WINNIPEG
Inwood
Progressive Conservative Will Not Oppose Pearson in By election
LITTLE CURRENT Ont Sept 16 The East Algoma Progressive Conservative Association will not oppose Lester B Pearson in the October 25 by election in Algoma East. Pearson now Liberal minister of external affairs took over the portfolio recently and will contest the seat once held by Liberal Thomas Farquhar who went to the senate. Farquhar urged cross party support and Liberal hopes. John J Fitzgerald Social Credit leader said his party would contest the by election and the CCF also planned to enter a candidate.
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East Algoma
Progressive Conservative Association
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Thomas Farquhar
sho
senate
Albert Rolston
associaton
Farquhar
Sanitoulin Island
C.C.F
Social Credit
Sault Ste. Marie
John J. Fitzgerald
Ontario
Fitz
gerald
Blind River
Algoma East
CCF
Calgar y Sweep Distributor Sentenced in Ticket Case
Sidney Oxborough of Calgary remanded for sentence until Sept 27 after pleading guilty to obtaining money by assisting in the sale of tickets. Police raid on Ave 23 seized about 4300 sweep tickets and stubs. Oxborough described as main distributor of hospital saucepstake tickets in Alberta.
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CALGARY
Sidney Oxoborough
Whompole
Trish Hospital
Alberta
Oxborough
Vaan
India to take over Hyderabad amid advance of troops
New Delhi reports Hyderabad to be governed by two interim civil administrators with Lt Gen Maharaja Rajendrasinhji, as Indian forces close in from east and west. D Bakhle and D R Pradhan named to run Hyderabad until residents decide their future status. Moslem ruler Nizam has not acceded to India.
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NEW DELHI
India
Hyderabad
yin central
Zahirabad
D. &. Bakhle
Bombay
D. R. Pradhan
Bombay health and land department
V. P. Menon
Indian states ministry
Maharaja Shri
Rajendrasinhji
Menon
French Government Wobbles as Waves of Strikes Spread
Paris amid a five day old cabinet crisis with Premier Henri Queuille facing a tough budget. Communist led walkouts shut Renault and Peugeot plants and disrupted Air France. Police clashed with workers injuring over a hundred, as De Gaulle followers press for elections.
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France
Henri Quevillé
Charles De Gaulle
Pas De Calais
Lorraine
Renault automobile
Paris
De Soir
cevera
Le Bourget
Orly
Air France
Reds
jein
Renault auto
Peugeot alta
Brest
Henri Queuille
Wars and labor and searches dominate Sept. 16 bulletins
A roundup of brief items includes Israeli reports of Arab shelling near Mt Zion and Jaffa Gates with a Jewish counter strike. 40 sailors rescued from the Gaspar in a North Atlantic hurricane. a coast to coast 33 000 telephone workers strike averted with wage increases to be ratified. veteran Air Force Cross holder Jack Howe recruited for a US naval plant search in Manitoba. Panushkin urges reversal of MacArthur policy on strikes by Japanese workers. and Alberta reports five new polio cases, totaling 240 this year.
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JERUSALEM
Mt. Zion
Jaffa
NEW YORK
Gaspar
coast guard
Mbb
North Atlantic
Gaspar press
United States
Western Electric Company
Communication Equipment Workers Union
USW
RCAF
AIR ACE
TAS
Man
IC.P
Lydn
Lar
Jack Howe
Pas
nenhern
Manitoba
MacARTHUR
WASHINGTON
A.D
Rasaia
Deoortas MacArihur
Japan
Menander S. Panucihkin
Ruwis
Pacific
Fanyushkin
MaccArthur
PEC
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
J.P
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Cripps
Central Press Canadian
N.Z
Toa
sir Robert Stirling-Hamilton
United Kingdom
U.S. navy
Churchill
Pass
Hyderabad Govt
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