Cominform Meeting Reported in Crimea under Stalin
Reports to the foreign office indicate a conference of eastern European heads is in Crimea presided by Stalin. Romania's Ana Panker and Czechoslovakia's Klement Gottwald are absent. Georgi Dimitrov may be away. No Polish or Hungarian representation confirmed. Diplomats weigh a Cominform or Molotov meeting amid Berlin tensions and Yugoslav tensions.
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Romania
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Poland
Hungary
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Washington
Russia
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MOLOTOV
Paris
United Nations assembly
Berlin
Communist party
Hatchet Slayer Is Convicted of Manslaughter
In Toronto on September 23 Yvonne Brouilleite a 38 year old woman from Narcisse Quebec was found guilty of manslaughter in the July hatchet killing of John Farrell 33 with whom she had lived off and on for a year and a half Defense counsel Harry Rose said he would seek leniency before sentencing Friday. The verdict was accepted by Justice Kelller Mackey who told the jury the evidence did not support murder.
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Notable Ontario figures die in brief notices
Deaths yesterday in Canada include William A. Martin 75 who supervised western Ontario wartime callups and was active in Liberal circles Col Lucretia Desbrisay 77 a Salvation Army worker and Keith McPhail McLean editor and publisher of the Huron Expositor in Seaforth Ontario
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Huron Expositor
Devastating Florida hurricane lashes shore with near‑hurricane winds
The storm that killed six in Cuba and caused at least 25 million dollars in Florida roared along the Atlantic with winds over 100 mph near the center and gales reaching 260 miles from Bermuda to the coast. Key West suffered substantial losses including a million dollars in waterfront damage, over 100 boats sunk or wrecked, and a 200‑foot pier carried to sea as cleanup efforts begin under bright sun. The hurricane moved from Cuba into the Atlantic, expected to stay well east of Jacksonville's shipping lanes.
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Lake Okeechobee
Plane Crash Kills Two Police Officers Hunters Report Gold Cargo
Hunters claim a cargo of currency and gold aboard the Fort Nelson to Seattle plane lost in rugged bush 100 miles southwest of Fort Nelson. United States Air Force officers at Fort Nelson reportedly gave the tip. The wreckage was found by C. L. Fallart of Portland and guide George Bahne. A $10,000 reward was posted for wreckage finders and 40 percent of the value of the cargo will be shared with Bahne and Fallart. Officials discount currency or gold aboard but two USAF officers are investigating the scene.
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Portland
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Hal Ellington
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Tuchod Lake
Alaska
Para-Rescue Firm Still Looking For Second Treasure Ship
Edmonton firm leaders Owen Hargreaves and Jack Dick say the search for a second American treasure ship continues after the discovery of a U S cargo plane wreck. They note prior near-misses and claim eight aircraft wrecks remain unlocated between Edmonton and Alaska despite many finds since 1943.
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United States
Owen Hargreaves
Jack Dick
French Workers Win 15 Percent Wage Increase
Paris reports the government grants French workers a 15 percent wage rise. The move comes after disruptive strikes by Communist and non-Communist unions. a two-hour national general strike is planned tomorrow. US relief funds, about $230 million, are said to avert a cabinet crisis as Queuille’s coalition strains with local elections looming next month amid Socialist opposition.
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Guns Blaze in Bank Holdup in Montreal
Montreal, Sept 23. Two policemen were wounded and tied during a bank holdup at Banque Canadienne Nationale. One bandit was captured within 30 minutes. two others escaped in a car as a citywide manhunt launched. The shootout began when robbers opened fire on radio cruiser officers. one officer died at hospital and another en route.
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Berlin Crisis Moves To UN If Russia Rejects Note
A British United Nations delegate said the Berlin quarrel will be laid before the UN assembly if Russia rejects a final three power note for prompt settlement. Paris reports say Western powers pressed for a yes or no on possible four power control of Berlin, with no ultimatum or fixed deadline. Marshall warned patience is not weakness as US stance on Berlin remains firm.
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United Nations general assembly
Plans to prepare Britain for any emergency announced
London reports Defence Minister Alexander announced in the House of Commons that emergency plans are in place. Mobilization machinery is overhauled and would work if needed. He outlined aims to bolster reserves across Army Navy Air and Civil Defence with registration and recall preparations underway.
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Canada May Reconsider Air Lift Stance Over Berlin
Ottawa reports Canada may rethink its stance on supplying blockaded Berlin through the winter if Allied Soviet talks and the Berlin crisis evolve. Government acknowledges weather and fuel logistics will complicate air lift, with Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa already volunteering aid and Western allies under review.
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New Form of Commonwealth
London reports a conference of dominion prime ministers in October may spawn a broader commonwealth with republics. Eire plans to drop the King's signature for foreign representation, signaling a severed link. India’s Constituent Assembly hints at a sovereign independent republic, though the government’s stance remains uncertain.
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ISRAELI CABINET MINISTERS RECEIVE DEATH THREATS
Israeli cabinet ministers including the head of the provisional government Ben-Gurion received letters threatening death for their action against the Stern gang terrorists. The outgoing parliament bill to curb peers powers was rejected in the House of Lords. Two youths found dead in a Drumheller bus parking lot, suspected monoxide poisoning. Briggs strike at VC Beiges Manufacturing Company ends after 15 days. US Navy blimp joins search for a missing plane with five aboard. Ambassador Bedell Smith recalled to Washington for consultations. Snow and rain halt field operations in Alberta with varying conditions near Drumheller and Calgary.
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Fleming Is Candidate for Progressive Conservative Leadership
Ottawa reports Donald M. Fleming MP Toronto Eglinton announced he will seek the Progressive Conservative leadership at the national convention September 30 to October 2. Fleming, 43, a lawyer and former Toronto city councillor, joins Drew, Diefenbaker, and Garfield Case as entrants. He is noted for fiery debate, bilingual ability in French and English, and previously challenged St Laurent on language policy.
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