Air service bid sparked by Pacific Western Airlines
Bulletin reports Pacific Western Airlines Ltd filed for Vancouver Winnipeg air service. In Britain the Manchester Guardian editors urge against accepting a US grant of 3 million pounds over three years, arguing it condemns British capitalists and government. East Berliners flock for free American food parcels despite threats and rain. The U S seeks compensation from Russia for the July 29 B-50 bomber shootdown over the Sea of Japan.
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Pacific Western Airlines Ltd
Manchester
Reuters
The
Manchester Guardian
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United States
Washington
U.S
Russia
Sea of Japan
Russia and Western powers eye Big Four on German unification
Washington reports Britain the United States and France plan prompt talks on Russia accepting a Big Four meeting this fall to discuss German unification. Moscow notes object. Western diplomats push ahead with date and venue while weighing including Red China policies.
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Washington
Britain
United States
France
Russia
Moscow
Germany
Red China
Kremlin
China
U.S
Dulles
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Coldwell Says Liberals Promote Miserly Foreign Aid
M J Coldwell blasted Canada's Liberal administration as "coosely inadequate" on foreign aid in a Vancouver rally before the Aug. 10 election. He criticized the government for a misspent chamber of statistics budget and insufficient UN aid while urging democratic socialism as the path to world peace and economic justice.
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Vancouver
Canada
CCF
M. J. Coldwell
Saskatchewan
Commonwealth
B.C
Coldwell
United Kingdom
Social Credit Party
Progressive Conservative Party
Edmonton
Rosetown-Biggar
Savaé FE JO Uetojoa
Liberals
Bureau of Statistics
Ottawa
United Nations
End of Allied Captives Signals Korea War's End
First Canadian corporal Pelletier among 270 Allied prisoners freed after armistice. The release included 70 Americans and 2,760 Chinese and North Koreans, with many awaiting processing at Freedom Village. Dulles and Rhee discussed unification talks, a security pact, and U.S. aid of 200000 dollars.
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Royal Canadian Regiment
Chatham
Pelletier
John Daujat
Richmond
Calif
U.S
Daujat
Washington
Defence and State Department
Greece
Australia
Belgium
South Africa
Seoul
United States
Dulles
Korea
Sygman Rhee
South Korea
Congress
Freedom Village
Panmunjom
Low says electors ignore election amid trivialities
Solon Low criticizes Canadian voters for apathy in the federal election campaign. He accuses Liberal leaders of avoiding core issues and argues Social Credit would stabilize the currency if money supply matched goods and services. He condemns a New Liberty article as Pravda like sensationalism.
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Low
NEW Liberty Magazine
Edmonton
Solon Low
National Social Credit
Campaing
CBX
Canada
Peace River
Liberal Party
Korea
St. Laurent
Social Credit
Bus driver recalls fatal Ontario plunge as charges filed
Lorne Chesebrough of Kingston testified from hospital about the Colonial Coach Lines bus crash into the St Lawrence River that killed 20. Manslaughter charges were announced against Chesebrough and Max Roodman of Toronto, driver of the panel truck involved.
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Toronto
Attorney-General’s Department
Chesebrough
Max Roodman
Cornwall, Ont
Lorne Chesebrough
Kingston
Ont
Colonial Coach Lines
St. Lawrence River
Cornwall General Hospital
Motor Tour Irrigation Area Plan Clears at Chamber Meeting
Directors of the chamber of commerce clear plans for a motor tour of the S.M.R.D. irrigation project in Medicine Hat district for August 19 with a stop in Bow Island. They also back expanded police staffing, the TC A office painting at the airport, and repairs to the air station access road.
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Chamber of Commerce
S.M.R.D
Medicine Hat
Bow Island
Dunmore
P. M. Lauder
Lethbridge
South Water Conservation Council
Police Commission
T.C.A
Cows Rule a Central Africa Kingdom and Its People
In Ruanda Urundi, cattle dominate life and wealth while natives endure famine and strict laws. In the 1940s famine era, cattle thieves faced crucifixion at crossroad posts, and new kings required a ritual death by stampede. Belgian officials push reforms to curb cruelty and boost productivity.
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Usumbura
Runada Urundi
Ruanda
Urundi
Central Africa
Bomber Crashes Near Iceland. 23 Airmmen Parachute
A United States RB-36 reconnaissance bomber caught fire over the North Atlantic 500 miles south of Iceland. Twenty three airmen reportedly parachuted into the sea as rescue planes and ships from Britain, France, Ireland, and a Royal Navy frigate rushed to the scene.
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London
North Atlantic
Iceland
Britain
France
Ireland
Tenacious
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Dope Roundup by RCMP Nets 31 Peddlers in Vancouver Ban
RCMP narcotics sting led by Constable Gerry Howe and undercover officers resulted in the arrest of 31 suspected drug peddlers in Vancouver. Howe, posing as a dealer, bought heroin capsules for weeks while avoiding detection, with two acquittals and eight cases pending.
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Vancouver
Gerry
Prairies
Gerald Howe
RCMP
Gerry Howe
Howe
Gus McDonald
McDonald
Port Alberni
B.C
Regina
Rockcliffe
Ont
Edmonton
Calgary
Peace River
Nelson
Advance Poll Opens Here Tomorrow for Medicine Hat Riding
The advance poll for Medicine Hat constituency opens tomorrow at the returning officer W J Campeau 347 Third St for travelers and railroaders out of the city next Monday Aug 10. The poll runs Thu Fri Sat 2 to 10 pm and voters will fill a certificate at the poll. A separate election day poll at the airport 784 is also being conducted.
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Medicine Hat
W. J .Campeau
Third St
Smilestones Pun Dialog Between Johnny and Mom
A light exchange features Johnny joking about stealing food with an extended arm while his mother chides him for reaching across her plate. The humorous family moment captures a typical kitchen scene and playful banter between parent and child.
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Johnny
Smaller Tax Load Promised by PGI
George Drew says a Progressive Conservative government would hike income tax exemptions and cut direct taxes while preserving social security payments. He criticizes Liberal claims as election rhetoric and pledges a $500 million tax cut funded by tax relief and sales tax reductions.
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Montreal
George Drew
Progressive Conservative
Drew
Commons
New Red Film Shown in London Lays On Colorful Fantasy
A Soviet film arrives in London praised for sex spectacle and vivid sets with no propaganda. Two actresses Myshknova and Larionova star in a fairy tale style tale linked to Rimsky Korsakoff, featuring Stolyarov as the lead in a quest for happiness amid exotic locales.
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Milton Marmor
London
Soviet Union
Hollywood
IE. Myshknova
A. Larionova
Myshknova
Novgorod
Salko
Rimsky- Korsakoff
Stolyarov
Larionova
Barrymore
Stormy Sea
India
Alberta Warm Spell Brings Sunny Skies This Week
Warm dry air from northern British Columbia moves into Alberta bringing sunny skies and warm afternoon temperatures in the 80s. Edmonton reports sunny weather for today and Thursday with Medicine Hat also forecasting sunny and warm conditions.
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Edmonton
Alberta
B.C
Medicine Hat
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