Canada Likely to Withdraw Much of Korea Brigade
Ottawa officials expect Canada to reduce its 6000 man brigade in Korea in line with U S withdrawals. The U S plans to pull four of six divisions, with Canada considering half the brigade or two infantry battalions plus some artillery and tanks. Withdrawal depends on the evolving situation and Allied wishes.
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Ottawa
Canada
Korea
U.S
Defence
Campney
Camberley
England
Guy Simmonds
U. S
United Nations Command
Jean Victor Allard
RCAF
Far East
Princess Patricia’s
Canadian Light Infantry
Fabian probes Marion McDowell case in Toronto Telegram
Ex inspector Robert H. Fabian arrives in Toronto to open a wide review of letters and anonymous tips on the Marion McDowell mystery. He meets police and psychiatrists who discuss blood evidence, possible motives, and the profile of a suspect.
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Toronto Telegram
Fabian
Canada
Danforth Road
Cranks
Reformers
Ontario
Scarboro Township
Wilfred Franks
Marion McDowell
Scarboro
Jimmy Wilson
Wilson
Marion
Christie
Cole
Western Farmers Not Pessimistic About Carryover
Canadian agriculture officials express optimism over Canadas large wheat carryover and overall grain stock. Leaders like J H Wesson and W J Parker downplay risks, noting markets will absorb surplus and farmers may hold grain until demand returns. Alberta officials could not comment immediately.
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Canada
J. H. Wesson
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Bureau of Statistics
Wheat Board
Douglas
Saskatchewan
W. J. Parker
Manitoba Pool Elevators
J. D. Wilton
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture ‘Co-Operation
Alex Gilliland
Saskatoon
Alberta
Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
In the National League action Philadelphia and Brooklyn split, Williams Katt and Hoffman homered, while Hodges Lynch Ward Thom as led Brooklyn to a win. Pittsburgh Newcombe Roe Hughes Campanella and Atwell prevailed with strong pitching and hitting. Cincinnati and Chicago fell short despite Drews Seminick Garagiola contributions. In the American League Detroit crushed Cleveland with Garver House Feller Narleski and Hegan sharing the scoring load and Boone Pope Wertz hitting HRs.
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Philadelphia
New York
Dickson
Miller
Burgess
Gomez
Katt
Williams
Hoffman
Brooklyn
Hodges
Lynch
Ward
Thomas
Pittsurgh
Newcombe
Roe
Hughes
Campanella
Law
Purkey
Pepper
Hetki
Atwell
Cincinnati
Chicago
Drews
Seminick
Davis
Jeffcoat
Zick
Garagiola
Detroit
Garver
House
Feller
Narleski
Hegan
Boone
Pope
Wertz
Beaushea Candidate Charged With Crossing State Line
State representative E Keith Thomson campaigning for Congress in Beausha Wyoming handed out literature across the state line into South Dakota while seeking votes. A rancher alerted authorities to the apparent cross border solicitation.
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Beausha
Wyo
E. Keith Thomson
Congress
South Dakota
Bill outlawing Reds sails through Congress
A compromise bill to outlaw the Communist party passed the Senate 79 to 0 and was sent to President Eisenhower for signature. The measure omits a prison term provision, retains the 1950 Internal Security Act penalties, and targets Communist-infiltrated labor groups. SEE BILL
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Congress
Washington
Communist Party
Eisenhower
Senate
House of Representatives
Legis
White House
Hubert Humphrey
Dem. Minn
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Senate House
Alberta hail losses seen as heaviest in recent history
Calgary CP reports J Glenn Elder of the Alberta hail insurance board says this year’s hail losses could be the heaviest in recent history with about 1 million acres damaged of 14 million cultivated. Payments may be less than last year’s 2.443 million as fewer farmers insured. An estimated 300 000 to 400 000 insured acres, hail damage from light to full, and about 2 000 claims filed to date.
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Calgary
Alberta
J. Glenn Elder
Alberta Hail Insurance Board
Italy's Top Statesman Alcide De Gasperi Dies
Alcide De Gasperi, 73, former Italian premier and leading anti communist, died of a heart attack at his northern Italy retreat. He helped found postwar democracy, led Italy into NATO in 1949, backed European unity, and resigned in July 1953 after a failed confidence vote. He remained a pivotal figure in Western alliance policy and Italy's political stability.
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Sella Val Sugana
Italy
Alcide de Gaspri
Rome
European Union
de Gasperi
Christian Democrat
Mario Scelba
Scelba
Fiuggi
Mussolini
Reds
European Unity
NATO
North Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Schuman Coal-Steel
Council of Europe
Nation European Army
Christian Democrats
Chamber of Deputies
Three Unions Contemplate United Strike in Canada
TORONTO CP three big CIO CCL unions the United Auto Workers United Steel Workers and United Packinghouse Workers may join in a united strike this fall to counter managements united front amid concurrent disputes in steel auto farm implement and meat packing sectors.
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Toronto
United Auto Workers
Cio-Ccl
United Front
United Steel Workers of America
George Burt
UAW
USWA
United Packinghouse
United
William Mahoney
National
C. H. Millard
Fred Dowling
Packinghouse Workers Union
Hamilton
Sault Ste. Marie
Steel Company of Canada
Algoma Steel Corporation
Massey-Warris-Ferguson
Massey-Harris
Ford of
Carrida
Windsor
Oakville
Etobicoke
Ottawa
Canadian Congress of Labor
Congress
Burt
Harvesting Begins in Aden District
Harvesting of some wheat fields has started in Aden District as barley has already been harvested with grain described as light in weight. A shelter belt of elm and poplar trees planted at George Douglas's Hoping district farm a year ago remains intact and flourishing, with elms noted as the farthest south in Alberta.
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Aden
George Douglas
Alberta
Alberta Clouds Bring Rain Across Regions
Cool and cloudy weather continues across Alberta and spreads into Saskatchewan tonight and Friday. All regions will receive some rain today and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Taxpayer Confesses Tax Evasion and Offers Partial Payment
A taxpayer writes to the tax collector admitting income tax cheating last year and enclosing 25 dollars. He requests the rest if the sleep does not return, hinting at guilt and urgency in settling the debt.
First Stocking Of Rattler Gulch Reservoir Figures 33 000 Rainbows
The first stocking of the Rattlesnake Gulch reservoir west of the city deposited 33 000 rainbow trout fingerlings by the provincial fisheries branch Calgary. The lake is expected to become a popular fishing spot next season joining Cavan lake and Armstrong lake. Game guardian Henry Bertelsen said the fingerlings were good stock and size. Assisted by Harold Ronnenberg and C W Reesor, the group notes further stockings at Armstrong lake and Twin lakes earlier this season.
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Provincial Fisheries Branch
Calgary
Cavan Lake
Henry Bertelsen
Armstrong Lake
Elkwater Lake
Armstrong
Twin Lakes
Alberta
Bertelsen
Harold Ronnenberg
Fish and Game Association
C. W. Reesor
Daring Airman Wins His Bride
Gene Thompson, a 29 year old World War II pilot from Lubbock, Texas, married student Helen Brown after a bold London bridge flight to win her hand. The couple, part of a Texas Tech group touring Europe, had met on board the Atlantic in June.
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Quebec
Gene Thompson
London Bridge
Thames Tower
Helen Brown
Atlaantic
Texas
Thompson
Helen
Texas Tech
Tower Bridge
Europe
Atlantic
Lubock
Tex
Christopher Draper
Thames River
Canadian Coffee Prices Hold as US Chains Cut Prices
Bulletin notes coffee prices in Canada remain steady despite a general 10 cent per pound drop in large U S chain stores. Other items report US naval clashes with remnants of Chiang Kai-shek forces along the Chekiang coast and wage talks with General Electric and CIO union. Plans for Goa dispute talks set for Aug 24 in New Delhi. Mendes France warns France could move to a leftist government if European army treaty changes fail.
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United States
New Delhi
Goa
Mendes-France
France
Calgary man Andrew Crawford found dead in hotel
Andrew Crawford, 64, of Calgary was found dead in a local hotel this morning. Police say natural causes. widow listed at the Calgary address. Chambermaid discovered the body at about 8 20 a m after room service failed to respond.
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Andrew Crawford
Calgary
Crawford
Seventh St. S.W
Paulin Chambers Biscuit Company
Pauline Weiss
Mr. Crawford
Wm. MacKenzie
E. G. F. Skinner
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Portsmouth
Kingston, Ont
Queen’s Own Rifles
Canadian Guards
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
Engineers
F. A
Clift of Melfort
Sask
Alta
Rattler Gulch
Alex Dimeo
Bulletins
Communist New China News Agency
Chekiang
General Electric Company
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
A. Crawford
Medicine Hat
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