New Hope for Bus Service in Moose Jaw
City officials met with George Connor of the Moose Jaw bus line amid talks on a new agreement. Blair may withdraw service within weeks if no subsidy. province could grant emergency permission to allow a ratepayers vote. Negotiations continue with Connor and Blair as bylaw approval and public ads loom.
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George Connor
Moose Jaw
L. R. Blair
Connor
Mr. Connor
Blair
Ald
Jack Cocks
Ald. Cocks
J. G. Kidd
McTaggart
G. M. Blackstock
Provincial Board of Public Utility Commissioners
Government Still Studying Flood Relief Request
Premier Manning said Medicine Hat’s $45,000 flood relief grant request is under review after an interim $15,000 aid. The province plans total roughly 11.5 million for Edmonton and Calgary at low rates, with debentures and self liquidating projects funds cited to reduce annual interest.
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Edmonton
Manning
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Nanaimo Downtown Fire Threatens Businesses
A blaze on Commercial street in Nanaimo British Columbia destroyed the Esquire cafe and Central Drug store, with damages estimated at 85 000 to 100 000 dollars. Firefighters fought for two hours aided by private citizens, stopping the fire from spreading to a three storey hall and two clothing shops while two firefighters were treated for burns.
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Nanaimo
B.C
Esquire Cafe
Vancouver Island
Johnny Gorish
Fred Laithwaite
Smilestones Tells Of Baron Hoskins Alcohol Incident
Dialogue reveals a cook accusing Hoskins of drunkenness last night and being found in a barrel in the basement. The exchange implies a lighthearted or sarcastic tone with faux formality. The scene centers on a humorous misadventure and a hidden stash of drink.
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Hoskins
Burial of 123 Livestock Ties Saskatchewan Foot and Mouth Outbreak
Excavation for a mass grave near Weyburn proceeds for 123 cattle and hogs connected to a new foot and mouth disease outbreak in southern Saskatchewan. Ten federal veterinarians rush to the area as 115 cattle and eight hogs are slaughtered and buried, with 74 more cattle to be destroyed on an adjacent farm.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Mansur
Weyburn
Calgary traders clash over floor price in stall on beef market
Calgary live stock market trading was suspended amid talks among packing firms selling agents and Dominion officials over marketing problems. The floor price of 22.55 per hundredweight was insisted, with buyers reluctant to purchase until markets are assured.
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Calgary
Dominion
Robert McCubbin
Middlesex W
McCubbin
Korea War Casualty List Reports New Fatality and Wounds
Ottawa dispatch reports one soldier died of wounds and seven wounded in the Korean war casualty list, the 106th issued. The tally reaches 777 casualties including 142 dead 569 wounded 61 injured four missing and one prisoner, with last list dated April 22.
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Ottawa
Korea
First 1952 Crop Report Says Conditions Good
The Alberta wheat pool reports on April 26 unthreshed grain as wheat 19 percent oats 10 percent and barley 13 percent. It projects 28.5 million bushels of wheat 12.3 of oats and 13.6 of barley. Fine weather aids harvesting. seeding 3 percent by April 26 with expectations to begin after May 1.
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Calgary
Alberta Wheat Pool
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Red Deer
Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease Hits Saskatchewan
Agriculture Minister Gardiner called the southern Saskatchewan outbreak the worst yet, with 41 cattle at a Weyburn area farm and 24 head moved to a community pasture for veterinary checks. He urged minimal delay before vet officials return to Saskatchewan.
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Ottawa
Gardiner
Saskatchewan
Commons
Agriculture Department
Weyburn
Regina
UN Planes Grounded by Poor Weather
Bad weather grounded United Nations planes for the second straight day. By mid afternoon only weather reconnaissance planes were aloft. The 155 mile battleline showed little action with two red probes on the central front repelled early today.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Clark Appointment To Korean Post Faces Criticism
Gen. Matthew Ridgway's elevation to Europe and Gen. Mark Clark to the Far East drew applause and criticism. Senator Russell Long questioned Clark's WWII record, citing the Rapido River crossing, as congressional review potential loomed amid Korea assignment debate.
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Washington
Matthew Ridgeway
Dwight Eisenhower
Mark Clark
Ridgway
Congress
Pentagon
Far East
Europe
Clark
Army Field Forces
Truman
Omar Bradley
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Russell Long
Dem.La
Armed Services Committee
Rapido River
Texas National Guard
Navy
Rapido
Long
Korea
Court restrains U S government steel seizure
Federal Judge David A. Pine granted preliminary injunctions restraining the government from continuing steel industry seizures. He said the seized companies would be unable to recover damages, calling the potential losses irreparable.
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Washington (R
David A. Pine
Pine
Alberta and Saskatchewan Warm April Conditions Soon
Cooler air has spread over Alberta and western Saskatchewan yet sunny skies and light winds will make it feel warm for April. Overnight temps fall just below freezing across regions. Wednesday brings sun and near 60 degree highs. Medicine Hat toward evening shows cloudy to clear with slight wind change and a low around 30 while highs reach 65 tomorrow.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat
Farmers Warned Of Labor Shortage In 1952 Seeding
District farmers face a labor shortage and the local employment office urges pooling equipment and labor as in wartime to ensure seeding for 1952. The Medicine Hat committee, chaired by W. C. Gow, noted demand for unskilled and semi skilled workers in building, public works and PFRA projects alongside farm labor shortages.
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National Employment Service
PFRA
Vauxhall
Jack McLane
McLane
Medicine Hat
Red Deer River
Saskatchewan
Bassano
W. C. Gow
Q.C
G. West
Canadian Congress of Labor
J. A. K. Bellamy
Trades and Labor Council
E. E. Heckbert
H. R. Hutchings
F. Cooney
Canadian Legion
Canadian Legion; Mrs. I. Thiessen, Local Council of Women
J. Anderson
G. Grant
Vicational Guidance High School
F. W. Bennett
Endicott Denies Canada Linked to Germ Warfare Claims
Dr. James Endicott of Toronto denied telling Chinese reporters that Canada could be implicated in germ warfare in northeast China. The ex United Church minister and Canadian Peace Congress chairman said the Montreal article suggesting Canada bred infected insects was likely correct, but he had no knowledge of such origin. He plans to meet Prime Minister Pearson in Ottawa and disputes lab specifics, noting U.S. involvement in spreading anthrax, typhoid and cholera. He had resigned from the United Church in 1946 amid political disputes.
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London
James Endicott
Toronto
Canada
China
Endicott
United Church
Canadian Peace Congress
Moscow Radio
Mukden
Montreal
Pearson
Commons
Ottawa
The
RAF Jets Collide Over Darlington Killing Two Pilots
Two RAF jet fighters collided during night exercises near Darlington Durham. both pilots were killed. The mid air collision occurred early today as the aircraft were conducting routine night drills.
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Darlington
Durham
Reuters
Reds Await U.N. Armistice Proposal Reaction in Korea
In Munsan Korea the five month pause in truce talks ends as the United Nations awaits communist response to a secret allied armistice plan. The proposal seeks a single package solution on prisoner exchange, airfield rebuilding rights, and Russia as truce supervisor, with odds favoring agreement near the UN offer after tough bargaining.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
Peiping
Pyongyang
Moscow
Russia
Chicago Sun-Times
Washington
North
Frederick Kuh
Alberta Coal Output Falls in March 1952
Alberta mined coal dropped 25,342 tons in March year over year. March 1952 production totalled 529,912 tons versus 555,254 tons in March 1951. Bituminous output reached 366,809 tons and sub bituminous 163,103 tons. Crow's Nest Pass led bituminous production with 186,924 tons, Drumheller top in sub bituminous with 71,107 tons.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Director of Mines
Crow’s Nest Pass
Drumheller
Forest Fires Threaten Manitoba Districts
More than 40 new forest fire outbreaks reported as extremely hazardous conditions persist across eastern and northwestern Manitoba. Seventy five firefighters battled the worst near Sadlow, with fires threatening the Canadian National Railway mainline. three large outbreaks remained out of control north of Churchill River, along Lynn Lake rail route, and near Laurie River power development. Northern firefighting hampered by ice preventing plane landings. Additional fires reported near Flin Flon Cranberry Portage and Oxford House.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Forestry Branch
Manitoba
Churchill River
Sadlow
Man
J. G. Somers
Canadian National Railways
Lynn Lack
Laurie River
Somers
Flin Flon
Cranberry Portage
Oxford House
Air France Liner Attacked by Soviet Jet Fighters Over Berlin
An Air France four engined airliner en route to Berlin from Frankfurt was hit by Russian jets in the allied air corridor over the Soviet zone. Two German passengers and two crew members were wounded. The plane reached Tempelhof safely after four passes. The incident follows months of relative quiet in Berlin West air traffic and comes amid a renewed Soviet demonstration near the city.
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Berlin
Air France
Tempelhof
Allied High Commission
Bonn
Soviet Control Commission
West Germany
Frankfurt
United States
Germany
West Berlin
Russia
Moscow
Irmgard Nebel
Walter Kurth
Bad Homburg
Nebel
Russian Air Safety Centre
Koethen
Hans Juergen Stavnov
Tempelhof Field
Sturgeon Found in Playgreen Lake Manitoba
Good sturgeon have been found in Playgreen lake in Manitoba where a bright green water weed covers parts of the area.
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Playgreen Lake
Man
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