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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

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First Wheat Delivery and Local Harvest Prospects

First wheat of the season arrived from C. K. Martin on Porter's Hill with 25 to 30 bushels per acre and No.1 Northern grade. A 105 bushel delivery to Ogilvie's mills marked solid yield, while rye and barley show strong district-wide results. Archery tournament entries exceed 100 from Alberta British Columbia and Montana for Labor Day weekend in Medicine Hat.

C. K. Martin Porter’s Hill Medicine Hat Martin Ninth St. S.W Ogilvie’s Bow Island Burdett H. F. Thacker Walsh Alberta British Columbia Montana Bruce McKenzie Edmonton Calgary Great Falls Missoula Helena

U S Soldier Killed in Italy Case Finally Solved

Washington reports the death of Maj. William V. Holahan, 40, in a seven year old behind enemy lines case. Accused plotters include Aldo Icardi of Pittsburgh and Carl G Lodolee of Rochester New York with two Italians. Icardi denied involvement while Lodolee reported the plan.

Washington Italy Defence Department Department William V. Holahan Wategic Services U.S Aldo Icardi Pittsburgh New York City Icardi Holohan Carl G. Lodolee Rochester N.Y Lodolee

Cut War Allowances of 40 Dollar Veterans Pensioners

Ottawa officials say war veterans aged 70 or over who receive war veterans allowances and apply for the universal old age pension of 40 a month will have their veterans allowances reduced by the old age pension amount. Veterans keep free medical and hospital services. no one is worse off.

Ottawa Department of Health and Welfare Department of Veterans Affairs

$7,000,000 Refinery Planned Near Duluth and Superior

A $7,000,000 oil refinery to be built near Duluth Minnesota and Superior Wisconsin will process 11,500 barrels per day. International Refineries Inc president H H Baskerville said construction should finish by October 1952. Imperial Oil Limited will supply crude oil via the interprovincial pipeline system from Alberta.

NEW York Alberta Duluth Minn Superior Wis H. H. Baskerville International Refineries, Inc Baskerville Imperial Oil Limited Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Interprovincial Pipeline Company

U S Philippines Pact Among Series Against Communists

The United States and the Philippines announced a mutual defence pact to meet common dangers after an armed attack. signing planned for the Japanese peace conference opening Sept 4 in San Francisco. The agreement extends existing base usage and Philippine armed forces aid.

Washington United States Philippines San Francisco Japan Pacific

Egyptian swimmer wins international English Channel race

Mareeh Hassan Hamad, 34, from Egypt, completed the 211 mile English Channel swim in about 12 hours, earning $1000 first prize. He finished ahead of 19 rivals as Brenda Fisher of Britain became the first woman to reach shore, with Eileen Fenton and Winnie Roach Leuszler following. Seven women competed in the event across eight nations.

DOVER Eng Reuters Mareeh Hassan Hamad France England Hamad Here Hassan Abdel Rehim London Daily Mail Brenda Fisher Britain Miss Fisher Eileen Fenton Winnie Roach Leuszler Toronto

Actor Lawrence Tierney Convicted in Battery Case

Los Angeles by municipal court jurors convicts 35 year old actor Lawrence Tierney of battery for breaking the jaw of John Naylor 28 during an early morning June 21 incident at Naylor's home. He is acquitted on the charge of disturbing the peace.

Los Angeles Lawrence Tierney Batery John Naylor Naylor

Canada protests smear of diplomat at Washington hearing

Canada voiced regret and annoyance to the United States over the disclosure of an allegation of Communism against Herbert Norman, head of Canada’s UN delegation, at a Washington hearing. Pearson said Norman had been cleared by security checks and announced Norman would become chief adviser to Canada’s delegation to the San Francisco Japanese peace treaty conference.

Ottawa Canada United States Washington Pearson State Department Herbert Norman United Nations Norman U.S. Senate Robert Morris Cape Cod Mass Carl August Wittfogel External Affairs Department U.S San Francisco

Fabulous China Capitalist Stirring Ottawa Parley

Ottawa debates a Chinese capitalist Lu Tso Fu who heads Ming Sung Firm. His cross border empire spans shipping and beyond. He pressurizes Ottawa to restrict a Ming Sung ship from Macao to Canton, while government cites good faith and a $12 million Canadian bank loan.

Ottawa Lu Tso-Fu Red China Macao Canton Hong Kong Trols China Ming Sung

Addressing Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth in Canadian tour

Government officials outline proper forms of address for the royal couple during Canada's October visit. Use sir or maam after a preliminary Your Royal Highness greeting, ladies curtsy, men bow, and wait for royalty to speak first. The princess's husband is to be called Prince Philip.

Ottawa Prince Philip Princess Elizabeth Canada Duke of Edinburgh Prince Greece

West Berlin Braced For More Red Youth Violence

West Berlin and East Berlin faced potential new violence as thousands of young Communists gathered. Western police reported possible numbers up to 200,000, but other sources doubted that figure. Police said about 100 Reds were arrested after attacking officers with stones and clubs during the festival opening run.

Berlin East Berlin West Berlin

Peace conference not reopening Japan terms

The United States told Russia the San Francisco peace treaty conference next month is not to reopen negotiations on peace terms. Reports from other cities note a refinery explosion in Baton Rouge kills two and injures 13, demand for grain in Vancouver, and other regional updates.

Washington United States Russia San Francisco Baton Rouge, la

Two USD Staff Die After Drug Experiment

In Vermillion South Dakota two University of South Dakota workers died after volunteering for a sedative drug trial. Jack Clifford 30 a lab technician and Ardys Pearson 26 a secretary died within 24 hours. Coroner Myron Iverson transported vital organs to Sioux City Iowa for analysis. The university president said the drug was commonly used in research and the private grant funded the experimental tests with no direct university supervision.

Vermillion S.D University of South Dakota Jack Clifford Ardys Pearson Myron Iverson Sioux City I. D. Weeks University

Indian Ambassador Madame Pandit Leaves for India

Madame Pandit, Indian ambassador to the United States, will depart by air today for India. She said she was recalled for consultation with her government but did not specify the subject of the discussion.

New York Madame Pandit United States India

Smilestones Farmer Teases New Hire About Fatal Bed Incident

In a grim exchange the farmer jokes a past worker died in bed from starvation. The hired man HM reacts with curiosity asking what happened and the farmer confirms the cause as starvation.

Farmer

Truce Talks Form Informal Sub Committee In Korea

In Munsan Korea Friday a new informal phase of armistice talks emerged as a two by two sub committee from each side met in Kaesong to untangle the demarcation line dispute. Allies seek a line on the present battle front while Reds push for a demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel. No briefings are planned as negotiations continue away from media.

Munsan Korea

Canadians Repelled By Stiff Resistance

Canadian troops on the western front faced stiff enemy fire and were forced back a few hundred yards from their objectives in a major sweep by the 25th Brigade. Ethiopian troops joined UN forces in action, marking the first African ground units in UN operations.

U.S Eighth Army H.Q. Korea United Nations Korangpo U.N Kaesong

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