Hometown ball loss ends in dramatic injury at the game
A Redcliff double header ended with a fan struck by a wild pitch in the jaw and shoulder, breaking his lower plate in two. In Washington, Vice-President Barkley signed autographs for Loyalty school pupils from Huxley during a Capitol visit after a Canadian trip and U.S. tour.
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Alben William Barkley
Alberta
Joyce Renouf
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Joyce
Barkley
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Loyalty School
Canada
United States
United Nations
Security
Council
Calgary
White ‘House
Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Press Club
Senate
New York Protest Clashes Outside Union Square
Two thousand leftists marched near Union Square facing 1,000 police in clashes that injured several and damaged a window. Demonstrators were removed from light poles and many arrests were for assault or disorderly conduct as police cleared the scene within an hour. A second group headed toward Madison Square Park and was driven back.
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Canadian Warships Reach Korean War Front From Pearl Harbor
Canadian destroyer division led by Captain Jerry Brock arrives in Sasebo via Pearl Harbor and Marshall Islands to join the British Fleet under UN command. Athabascan escorts troop ships from Japanese waters to Pusan, crews at action stations with ships blacked out at night. Cayuga and Sioux pursue undisclosed war tasks as the Sailors express high spirits and readiness for duty.
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United Nations
Royal Canadian Navy
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Pearl Harbor
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Marshall Islands
Guam
Jerrry Brock
United Nations Command
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Brock
Cmdr
P.D. Taylor
Hong Kong Seaport Colony Faces Refugee Surge
Hong Kong on the China coast under British rule faces a refugee influx described by Governor Sir Alexander Grantham as its biggest headache. The population exceeds two million with about 14 500 Europeans and Americans. most others are Chinese. Nutrition and general health have improved since 1940, while education expands toward a university reconstruction.
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Korea
Alexander Grantham
Nark
Ottawa Atmosphere Tees Up Fall Session Decision
Ottawa reports the cabinet adjourned after a four hour meeting amid rising tension over a fall parliament session to ratify Canadian ground plans. The death of Hon. Humphrey Mitchell shakes cabinet, with speculation on replacements and possible August 22 tie up.
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Ottawa
Humphrey Mitchell
Mackensie King Tha Ton
Allied troops prepare for Korea clash with Pershing tanks
Allied forces in Korea mobilize fresh US divisions the 1st Marines and 2nd Infantry joining five South Korean divisions along a shrinking front. MacArthur says no change in situation as UN units face roughly equal strength from North Korea with five American and five South Korean divisions against about ten North Korean divisions. Yongdok bombarded with eight inch naval guns driving Communist forces three miles north.
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Korea
United States
Army
Chinju
Naktong River
MacArthur
Leif ‘Erickson
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Eighth
Erickson
United Nations
Yongdok
Battalion advances inside North Korea front in bold push
An American battalion drives two miles into North Korea near Chinju and pursues a drive east toward Masan and Pu san. The force fights through heavy reinforcements with tanks artillery and machine guns and conducts reconnaissance in force as the high command weighs the next move.
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Masan
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Smilestones The trolley stops as chaos erupts at curb
A trolley halted at the corner amid shouting passengers. A conductor cried All aboard while a woman shouted to fetch clothing inside a laundry basket near the door before the trolley resumed movement.
Rent index to rise as June survey released
Ottawa reports one segment of the cost of living index nearing new highs with rents set to show a gain when official figures are issued at 3 p m EDT. May meat prices push foods subgroup higher while clothing edged down slightly and miscellaneous group hits a peak on higher auto tire costs.
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Ottawa
Bureau ‘of’ Statistics
Truman Praises U K Defence Moves and Rearmament
President Truman said he had been informed of a new British rearmament program estimated at 10.54 billion dollars and expressed happiness. He urged other North Atlantic treaty nations to consider similar steps and noted he discussed a London message with Secretary Acheson before lunch.
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Truman
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London
State Department
Acheson
First Monday in August Holiday Spreads Across Regions
The first Monday in August holiday began in Ontario in 1869 and has since spread to western cities such as Winnipeg St Boniface Brandon and Edmonton. It faced one notable protest from a merchant who feared idleness. World War II saw continued operation of war industries while other businesses closed.
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Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Brandon
Man
Edmonton
Maritime
Quebec
British Columbia
Dartmouth
N.S
Cal
Bary
Delhi Redux on Nehru and Asia Policy Amid Parliamentary Debate
Fragmentary remarks rally around Nehru and Indian stance on Asia and foreign policy. A tangled set of phrases mentions misfires and appeals to resist, with references to pay localization and Korea, reflecting a period of unsettled debate in government.
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Nehru
Sai
Prion
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