U S Promises Immediate Action to Free Airmen in Hungary
The State Department said it will take immediate action to free a four man U S crew and their C 47 plane reportedly forced down in Hungary amid Soviet claims the craft carried spies. Officials seek confirmation from Budapest while denying Moscow charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. State Department
United States
Hungary
Department
Moscow
Munich
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tass
State Department
Budapest
George Abbott
Gyula
Russia
United States Air Force
Balkans
Erding
Germany
Soviet Union
Siberia
United Nations
Recita
Romania
Papa
John J. Swift
Glen Falls
N.Y
Dave H. Henderson
Shawnee
Okla
James A. Elam
Kingsland
Ark
Jess A. Duff
Spokane
Wash
Ussr
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Volga
Nominating Round Sets Ballot For City Aldermen And School Trustees
Nomination closed at noon with eight men and one woman vying for four aldermanic vacancies and four for separate school board seats. Two school trustees were acclaimed William A Church and C Webster Niblock. surprise bid from Ernest Heald for council. Terms are two years, one-year school board vacancy to be filled by by election. 26 ballot boxes will be used next Monday December 10. electors total 11 004. Oslo reports Norway to seek 120 million kroner extra defence funds. annual defence outlay around 700 million kroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
William A. Church
C. Webster Niblock
K.C
Ernest Heald
Lillian E. Gust
J. Weldon Douglas
Reuben C. Gardner
Simon F. Scott
Joseph P. Marsh
George Oliphant
William E. Nee- Combs
Norman E. Marshall
Henry LeFort
Cyril Robert Kyle
P.R
Lawrence W. J
Turgeon
Donald R. Gray
I T
Thos. Booth
Jim Sharp
Ted Cote
W. F. Weiler
City Hall Co.cil Chambers
R W. A. Keith
Keith
Dermanic
U.S
Communists Offer Behind Lines Observation For Armistice
Communist negotiators in Munsan proposed neutral observers to police a truce and a complete freeze on troops and arms. The plan asks neutral countries to form an inspection organization for mutually agreed ports of entry, while both sides refrain from deploying military forces during the armistice. The proposal follows earlier deadlock over a supervisory mechanism and raises the 64 question of which nations would serve as neutral observers.
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Munsan
Korea
U.N
Panmunjom
Reds
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Balkan
Union
United Nations
Believe Two Babies Trapped as Benuer Crashes into Homes
A B 29 bomber crashed into Denver homes near Bayaud and Colfax inflicting four houses on fire. Police Capt. James Childers said nine aboard the plane were killed and five saved. two babies were believed trapped in a burning house. The crash occurred in a new residential district.
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Denver
Colo
Svvank
James E. Childers
Childers
Uroda
Bayaud
Calgary Shooting Leaves Police Wife Charged
Mrs. W. L. Dreher, 26, wife of a city policeman, faces a pistol slaying charge after the shooting of Clarence Manning Franklin, 28, in her husband's suite. She remains in hospital with hysteria and may stay two to three days as the charge is not yet formally read but advised by her counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
W. L. Dreher
Clarence Manning Franklin
Dreher
Chiang calls mobilization for counter-attack from Formosa
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek urged the Chinese Nationalist government to mobilize everything available in preparation for an eventual move to regain the Chinese mainland from the Communists. He told senior officials that the 1952 Formosa policy would be based on general mobilization.
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Taipei
Formosa
Reuters
Chiang Kai Shek
Planner on Temporary Basis for Medicine Hat
Finance committee proposes retaining a town planning architect as a consultant until population growth justifies a full-time position. Alderman E. W. Smith leads the committee. The plan aims to draft an official expansion blueprint and provide guidance on arising issues. The civic board will decide at the December meeting.
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City Council
Finance Committee
Civic Board
Town Planning Commission
Ald. E. W. Smith
Medicine Hat
Commission
Weather Summary for Prairie Provinces
A large storm centered near the Queen Charlotte Islands keeps mild air over the western prairie provinces. Cold air north of the Peace River area moves further north and seems set to stay. Tomorrow looks sunny and milder across the forecast district. Medicine Hat reports sunny and mild today and Tuesday with southwest winds around 15 and temperatures from 20 to 45.
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Queen Charlotte Islands
Prairie Provinces
Peace River District
Medicine Hat
Egyptians Say Slain in Battle Still Going On
Cairo reports Interior minister Serag El Din Pasha states nine Egyptians were killed and 68 wounded in a Suez Canal clash with British troops. A British spokesman cites at least seven British servicemen and four Egyptians killed in two outbreaks near Suez with 25 prisoners taken.
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Cairo
Serag el Din Pasha
Chamber of Deputies
Suez Canal
Suez
Seaway Plan and Boxcars Boost Canada's Transport
Trade Minister Howe stated that the St. Lawrence Seaway forms part of a master plan aligning Canada’s transport with agricultural and industrial growth. He noted that about 11 000 box cars were built this year and Great Lakes ship-building is at full capacity. Howe met with Wheat Board and Grain Commissioners officials in Winnipeg and spoke to the Canadian Club.
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Winnipeg
St. Lawrence Seaway
Candaa
Howe
Canada
Great Lakes
Canadian Wheat Board
Board of Grain Commissioners
Canda
Canadian Club
Manitoba
Vishinsky Silent On A Bomb Ban Question In Paris
Western diplomats pressed Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky in Paris on whether Moscow would accept simultaneous prohibition of atomic weapons and international control. Vishinsky gave no reply after a secret Big Four disarmament meeting. Britain France and the United States said they continued paragraph by paragraph work on the three power resolution and Soviet amendments. The Soviet delegation offered no public comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Philip C. Jessup
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Andrei Vishinsky
Russia
France
United States
U.S
Philip Jessup
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
United Nations General Assembly
Vivainsky
U.N. Assembly
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Kingston Whig Standard marks 25th anniversary
The Kingston Whig Standard celebrates 25 years as Kingston’s only daily newspaper. It began December 1, 1926 from the merger of the Kingston Daily Standard and the Daily British Whig. Arthur L. Davies remains publisher and general manager. Buy and use Christmas Seals.
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Kingston
Whig-Standard
Kingston Daily Standard
Daily British Whig
Arthur L. Davies
Canadian nuns sentenced in Canton public trial
In Canton a communist court jailed two Canadian nuns for five years and deported three others after a noisy eight month imprisonment. The trial drew thousands who shouted charges of murder of homeless waifs at the Sacred Heart orphanage.
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Hong Kong
China
Canton
Reuters
Associated Press
Sacred Heart Orphanage
Saint Alphonse du Redempteur
Antoinette Courvrette
Ste. Dorothee
Laval County
Sainte Marie Germaine
Germaine Gravel
St. Pasteur
Champlain County
Saint Foy
Elizabeth Lemire
la Baie du Febvre
Yamaska County
Que
Sainte Victory
Germaine Tanguay
Nashua
N.H
Saint Germain
Imelda la Perriere
Pont Rouge
Portneuf
L. B. Pearson
Quebec
Maurice Roy
Sun Yat
Pigs and Hens May Help Ease Rising Living Costs
Ottawa reports pork and egg prices have eased as production peaks reduce the cost of living climb. The September index rose six tenths to 190.4, the smallest in five months, with October figures due from the Bureau of Statistics.
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Ottawa
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau
Smilestones Insurance Medical Result Sparks Miracle Claim
An applicant reports a medical examination result where the doctor declares the situation a miracle. The short exchange notes surprise at the positive outcome and raises questions about interpretation and next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smilestones Insurance
Ford Plant Idle as 6 700 Workers Walk Off the Job
Windsor CP report says 6 700 Ford of Canada day shift workers walked out after 26 men were discharged for causing work stoppages. An additional 2 180 workers did not report for the afternoon shift. The UAW CIO-CCIL local 200 blames firings and delay in a conciliation board report on a new wage contract. The Ontario labor act keeps last year’s $1.32 hourly base rate in effect while the union seeks a 30 cent package increase and improved union security benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ford of Canada
United Automobile Workers of America
Cio-Ccil
Canadian Destroyer In Action as Reds Take Korea Island
A Chinese amphibious force drove South Korean guerrillas from Taewha island near the Yalu mouth with four UN ships including the Canadian destroyer Athabaskan. Athabaskan and supporting ships fired on the Reds and evacuated 300 to 400 South Koreans amid a three-wave assault and aerial support from US carrier Rendova. The Navy reported the loss of Taewha and noted one fatality on the Cockade.
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Washington
Yalu River
United Nations
Athabaskan
Ceylon
Cockade
Red
Taewha
Sowha
Toi
Navy
United States
Rendova
North Korea
Manchuria
Official Nominations List For Medicine Hat Elections
Official nominations published listing aldermen candidates for four seats with nominators and seconders, plus two public school trustees by acclamation and three separate school trustees with supporting nominators. Names include Douglas, Gardner, Gust, Heald, Marsh, Marshall, McCombs, Oliphant, Scott, Church, Niblock, Gray, Kyle, LeFort, Turgeon.
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Medicine Hat
Douglas
James Weldon
R. S.boyd
T. F. Atkins
Gardner
Reuben Charles
H. J. McCallum
C. W. Pattison
Gust
Lillian Elizabeth
D. N. MacCharles
Anne Marshall
Heald
Ernest
W. W. Oliver
Geo. Esmonde-White
Marsh
Joseph P
R. S. Boyd
R. O. Bond
Marshall
Norman Elmer
Joseph J. Moser
Thos. B. Mair
McCombs
William Edgar
R. C. Black
A. S. McNaughton
Oliphant
George
Wilson Riley
Ed Sept
Roy Keating
Scott
Simon Frederick
Lorne A. Walker
S. J. Cooper
Gray
Donald R
L. W. J. Turgeon
H. LeFort
Kyle
Cyril Robert
Kathleen Helen Hutchings
Theo
Cote
Lefort
Henry
Earl S. Halpin
Edna LePage
Turgeon
Lawrence W. J
J. J. Moser
J. J. Muza
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S.S. Bear
Oslo
Oscar Torp
Benuer
Lay Murcer
MOE
Beveridge’s
Ford
Korea Island
Church
William Alexander
Niblock
C. Webster
Idris J. Haysom
Jas.c. Miller
Medicine Hat General Hospital
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