Marshall Tries to Force U.N. Action on Balkan War Korea and Veto Reform
State Secretary Marshall proposed in New York that the U.N. General Assembly tackle three explosive issues blocked in the Security Council by Russia. He urged a resolution on Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia to stop aiding Greek guerrillas, a discussion of Korean independence, and referral of veto reform to a special committee. He also called for a permanent standing committee of one representative from every U.N. member at headquarters to continuously study assembly matters.
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YORK
Marshall
United Nations general assembly
security council
Russia
Ing
assembly
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
guerrilas
Greece
Balkin
U.N
Fire devastates J. C. Malone warehouse in Three Rivers
A large blaze in Three Rivers Quebec destroyed the J. C. Malone company warehouse and about 5,000 bales of Wabasso Cotton, plus 60 tons of paper. Loss estimated over 1 million for the cotton and warehouse, with 25 thousand for the building. Firefighters fought flames from 4 p.m. yesterday, aiming to save a 100-foot section of the long warehouse. Cause undetermined.
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THREE RIVERS
C.P
J. C. Malone company
Wabasso Cotton Company, Ltd
Norman boulevard
W. J. Whitehead
Wabasso
St. Lawrence Paper Mills company
noj
The Chinese in North America and their cuisine
The St Thomas Times Journal lauds Chinese cooks in remote Canada and the United States. It argues chop suey is an Americanized dish not found in China and suggests authentic Chinese dinners would surprise patrons. Lin Yutang’s writings on living are mentioned.
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HOREVER
Canada
United States
St.Thomas Times-Journal
China
Lin Yutang
Turtle Steaks Boom In Tampa Market
Barton H. Smith, importer, reports rising demand for fresh turtle meat as a substitute for high priced beef. Traditionally reserved for canning, turtle is now sought by butchers and fish dealers in southern cities. Fresh meat brings about 80 cents per pound.
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TAMPA
Fla
Barton H. Smith
United States
Smith
Mass Migrations Across Punjab Border In Modern Exodus
Across the Punjab frontier area a vast exchange of refugees is underway with Hindu and Sikh migrants from west Punjab moving toward Ferozepore under military protection while Muslims from east Punjab head toward Lahore. Official figures show over 1,000,000 displaced in eight days, with totals expected to reach four million as rail, road, and air transport support the mass movement.
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WALTER J. MASON
NEW DELHI
east Punjab
Pakistan
west Punjab
India
Ferozepore
east
Punjab
Lahore
Canadian Pilot Dies In Sea Crash Off Bournemouth
RAF fighter pilot Flt Lt B E Green from Vancouver died after his Spitfire crashed into the sea during a Battle of Britain Week display off Bournemouth. Eyewitnesses saw the craft dive 200 yards offshore as safeboats recovered only wreckage and an oxygen cylinder. Green, soon to be discharged, had signaled to spectators with radio notes and a crowd loudspeaker.
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BOURNEMOUTH
England
B. E. Green
Vancouver
Green
RAF
sonny
Jap Canadians At B C University Revisit Vancouver Students
Japanese Canadians will attend the University of British Columbia this year for the first time since 1941. Four have registered for the coming term: Alfred Kita, Katsum Imayoshi, Richard Yamabe, and Ronnie Ikeda, all from interior British Columbia centers, after obtaining federal labor permits to enter the restive coastal area.
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VANCOUVER
University of British Columbia
Alfred Kita
Katsum Imayoshi
Richard Yamabe
Ronnie Ikeda
B.C
Vast Assets Of Italians and Canada Postwar Claims
Ottawa reports Canada holds about 3,000,000 in Italian external assets from the war. A royal or claims commission is likely to sort and settle claims by Canadians for losses in Italy. Peace with Italy formally began after ratifications were deposited with France in Paris.
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OTTAWA
Canada
Italy
Paris
Marshall Address Highlights UN Speech
State Secretary Marshall warned the world that more than two years after victory the fruits of peace remain elusive. He urged a united effort to break cycles of political and economic instability and stressed that guarding Greece and protecting small states requires a workable armament control system only once international confidence improves. The remarks noted the need for effective UN Security Council action.
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NEW YORK
Marshall
United Nations general assembly
United Nations
Greece
Typhoon Toll Rises Near Tokyo. Floodwaters Surge Toward Suburbs
Tokyo dispatch reports Tone River floodwaters within two miles of eastern suburbs as unofficial death, missing, and injury totals climb to 2,947. Kyodo cites 774 dead, 158 injured, 2,017 missing across 20 prefectures. official toll events vary. Two American soldiers are among the dead. Supreme Headquarters places known dead or missing at 2,080. Evacuations proceed with sirens. Home Ministry estimates 4,485 homeless families.
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TOKYO
Kyodo
Supreme headquarters
Honishu
home ministry
Doukhobors return to Russia: Vancouver man predicts exodus
Vancouver Doukhobor Nick Hudiakoff says as many as 15,000 of Canada's 17,500 Doukhobors may return to Russia within a year. He says his family would move if others go, citing ancient prophecies and his own life choices including military service and abstaining from killing. He warns ongoing Kootenay Valley unrest could lead to bloodshed before calm returns.
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VANCOUVER
Canada
Russia
Nick Hudiakoff
Hudiakoff
Kootenay
War veteran wins three blue ribbons at Tulsa fair
Lyle Grigg of Chelsea Oklahoma, a young United States marine veteran, earned three first places and three seconds in household science judging at the Tulsa state fair. The judge said his handiwork surpassed the cracking women competitors and awarded blue ribbons for a bedspread, loomed throw rugs, and a sofa pillow.
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TULSA
Okla
Lyle Grigg
Chelsea
Packers Idle as Wage Strike Grips Canada Firms
Saskatchewan premier Douglas moves to coordinate cross jurisdiction action with other provinces to end the Dominion wide meat packing strike. About 12 000 United Packinghouse Workers of America members remain on strike against Swift Canadian Canada Packers and Burns and Company demanding wage increases averaging 17 cents an hour. Swift’s offers 3 cents, others 5 cents, and the union calls for federal conciliation on an all Canada basis as meat supplies worsen and cities feel the shortage.
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Saskatchewan
Douglas
Regina
United Packinghouse Workers of America
C.0
federal
department of labor
Swift Canadian
Canada Packets
Burns and Company
Swift
Court Dismisses Break-In Charge Over War Bride’s Dress
Alfred Green faced a breaking and entering charge in Etobicoke court tied to the undressing of a war bride seen near an lit window. Magistrate Hollinrake dismissed the case but warned Green to change behavior. The bride and husband testified about the late night incident and pursuit with both pursuing unclothed in the exchange.
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TORONTO
Alfred Green
Hollinrake
Etobicoke
Green
W E MacDonald
Mecca
hushate
matt
Stricken La Guardia Fails to Rally From Collapse
NEW YORK Sept 17 Former Mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia 64 collapsed last night at home in a deep stupor and failed to rally today. Dr George Baehr said no immediate change expected though condition unchanged at 1230 pm EDT He had undergone pancreas surgery on June 18 and has been weakening. He previously led the city from 1933 to 1946 and served as UN relief chief earning Truman praise for wartime famine aid. A Calgary note then mentions a suggestion to open a library training school with the public library to ease librarian shortages.
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NEW YORK
Fioreno H. La Guarda
George Bachr
La Guardia
M.A.RLA
Baehr
Truman
LaGuardia
United States Congress
Germany
Florida hurricane wrecks planes and halts trains
A massive hurricane slams Florida's east coast, wrecking a dozen commercial planes and delaying evacuation trains. Fort Lauderdale and Miami bear the brunt as 100 mph winds hit, with power lines down, airport infrastructure ripped, and communications cut off. Coast guard reports a lost 38 foot boat later sighted, while Melbourne records 60 mph gusts.
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Associate Press
IAMI
Fla
Florida
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
E.C.T
Miami Herald
Lake Okeechobee
Palay Beach
Swank Mismi beach
Florida penisula
Fort Myer
coast guard
Mini
New Orleans
Palm Beach
Melbourne
weather bureau
Skies Return to Miami or New York Bulletin Headlines
News briefs report skies clearing over Miami and New York. The Mutual Broadcasting Co. says hurricane passage over Miami is confirmed. Also noted are rising shoe prices, Cripps' warning on liberty of action, abbatoir workers strike in Saskatoon, UN committee on Palestine, Brandon packing plant opening, and Stassen urging voluntary food conservation.
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MIAMI
NEW YORK
tAPi
Mutual Broadcasting Co
pam
E.C.T
LORONTO
EDINBURGH
APj
DSir
Stafford Cripps
Board of Trade
Britain
ABBATOIR
SASKATOON
C.P
Empire Meat Company
Canada
United Packinghouse Workers of America
U.S
United Nations assembly
BRANDON PACKING PLANT
BRANDON
Man
Brandon Packers Limited
ucar
Manitoba
A.P
Harold E. Stassen
United States
congress
Marshall Flan
Europe
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LIBRARY TRAINING
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