Faith Heals Hope Dies As Girl Stops Insulin
Mary Taylor 19 died after she ceased insulin for diabetes following revivals by Pastor D W Holmes in Barrie Ontario. Relatives blamed faith healing from the traveling evangelist and the Voice Healing Association, while doctors cited lack of insulin. An inquest was ordered by Ontario chief coroner Smirle Lawson.
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D. W. Holmes
Tulsa
Okla
Voice Healing Association
Smirle Lawson
Ontario
Valdez
Pastor Holmes
Toronto
Holmes
Swiss Worry Over Climbers From Everest Expediton
New Delhi AP Swiss legation officials show concern over the delay in news from the Everest expedition. Rumors of a Zurich sponsor envoy and a near summit reach are dismissed as unauthorized. Communications rely on runners and a distant Bhojpur radio link as the base camp heads home after a long climb.
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New Delhi
Legation
Swiss Alpine Foundation
Zurich
Edward Feuz
Delhi
Everest
Katmandu
Mt. Everest
Bhojpur
Truman Approves Full Wage Boost For Coal Miners
President Truman approved a full 1.90 daily wage increase for 357,000 soft coal miners led by John L. Lewis guiding a wage boost beyond stabilization board recommendations. Archibald Cox resigned as wage stabilization board chair in protest, saying the White House may comment later. The move averts a coal strike but risks higher prices and drew union backlash over pending cases.
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Washington
Truman
Defence Agency
Archibald Cox
Wage Stabilization Board
White House
John L. Lewis
Hisenhower
Weather system to bring clouds across western Prairies
A developing system near Vancouver Island will spread cloudiness through the western Prairies today and Friday. Temperatures Friday rise from the mid 20s in central Saskatchewan to the upper 30s in southwest Alberta. Medicine Hat forecasts sunny today with cloudy periods Friday and little temperature change. light winds.
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Vancouver Island
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Smilestones Encyclical Debate Over School Education
A dialogue where a parent refuses an encyclopedia for schooling and insists the child walk to school as in the past. The exchange highlights values of self reliance and access to study materials within a family setting.
Wheat deliveries rise at Canadian wheat board points
The Canadian Wheat Board set a new delivery quota across 382 prairie shipping points with eight to fifteen bushels. In southeastern Alberta, eight bushels apply to Bindloss Schuler and Seven Persons. ten bushels to Rainier Stettler and Taber. twelve bushels to Cardston.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Bindloss
Schuler
Rainier
Stettler
Taber
Cardston
Straw Vote Unanimous On Medicine Hat Subway Plan
A special study conference in Medicine Hat backed a new vehicular subway and pedestrian underpass. A straw vote favored the First St. subway and an underpass at an undetermined site, with engineers to decide the best location for overall access and cost.
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Medicine Hat
E. H. Davis
Calgary
First St
Ald
W. E. McCombs
Assembly
Second St
Third St
Davis
CPR
Mr. Davis
J. F. Anderson
Ray Sept
Fourth St
North Railways
Joe Levinson
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Piegl
Fourth
Chick Taylor
Legion
Royal Hotel
Police Station
Park Garage
Riverside Park
Pete Sereni
Harry Weiner
Harry C. Leinweber
Chamber Proposes Large Attendance At Highway Meet
Chamber of Commerce directors plan to send seven members to a meeting in Hilda to press the province to hard top the Hilder-Schuler highway. They noted heavier traffic on the Medicine Hat to Hilda route than to Brooks and urged support for improvements to attract rural customers and Saskatchewan visitors.
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Medicine Hat
Hilda
Brooks
Chamber of Commerce
Hilder-Schuler
Harry Hutchings
R. H. A. Lacey
Here
Hilda-Schuler
Saskatchewan
West Indies proposed as Canada’s 11th province
New Brunswick PC MLA A. J. Brooks floated making the West Indies a Canadian province to secure trade and defense synergy. He argued the tropics would complement Canada, noting US and Britain moves in the region. Health insurance and national plan funding were also discussed amid throne speech remarks.
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Ottawa
New Brunswick
British West Indies
Canada
A. J. Brooks
Pc—Royal
Indies
United States
West Indies
Railways Accept Union Invitation for Pay Dispute Talks
The railways announced their acceptance of an invitation to meet unions in Montreal next Wednesday to discuss the pay raise dispute involving 144,000 non operating railway workers.
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Montreal
Penniless recluse found with $200000 in suitcase
A 64 year old man Roger Stewart was found dead in a Queens rooming house. Neighbors called him penniless though a suitcase held more than $200,000 in cash including a $10000 bill, stocks and jewelry. Landlady says he had no visitors and lived quietly for years.
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New York
Roger Stewart
Stewart
Alice Flannery
Lawrence Gesser
Chamber to Erect Sign in Havre
Medicine Hat Chamber plans a sign in Havre to guide Canadians home via the highway north. Havre directors weigh a reciprocal sign in Canada and may bill if the other party declines. A proposed customs hours sign for No 1 highway and the Elkwater route was also discussed.
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Havre
Canada
Medicine Hat
No. 1
Elkwater
Wild Horse
New Queen Elizabeth II stamps issued in the United Kingdom
Two new postage stamps go on sale at post offices across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The 2-penny stamp features the Queen’s head in a magenta-red oval and the 1-penny stamp is green with floral emblems representing England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Farm Union Head Says Everything Going to Pieces
Regina CP reports Jake Schultz president of the Manitoba farmers union says the farm economy is collapsing and ministers do not see it. Speaking at the Saskatchewan farmers union convention he criticizes Ottawa ministers for inaction and urges stronger organization and parity prices to aid prairie farmers.
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Regina
Jake Schultz
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Saskatchewan Farmers’ Union
Schultz
United States
United Farm
Mr. Schultz
Canada
Government lays groundwork for national health insurance
Dr. E A McCusker said Ottawa has laid the groundwork for health insurance as Percy Wright urged immediate steps to implement it. A J Brooks proposed the West Indies become Canada's 11th province while Robert Fair called for tariff reductions to aid farmers in buying cheaper equipment.
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E. A. McCusker
Health Department
Percy Wright
Ccf-Melfort
A. J. Brooks
Pc-Royal
West Indies
Canada
Robert Fair
Battle River
South Koreans Fight Off Red Attacks on Sniper Ridge
South Korean soldiers repelled three Chinese assaults on Sniper Ridge in pre-dawn darkness. Hand to hand combat and sub-zero cold marked the fighting as Reds charged under an artillery barrage of over 5,000 shells. an Eighth Army officer praised the South Koreans for standing firm.
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Seoul
Eighth Army
See Living Cost Index Shows Small Fluctuations
Ottawa reports a seesaw in Canada’s living costs with the new CPI hovering around 116.0 while the old index edges downward. September food prices declined with potatoes down 11 cents per 10 pounds and meat prices easing, prompting expectations of continued declines into 1953.
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Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau
C.P.I
Commonwealth leaders meet in London over Korea and Middle East risks
Prime Minister Churchill hosts a cabinet and eight Commonwealth leaders in London for talks on Korea policy, Middle East security, and East-West tensions. Eden reports on U S talks with Eisenhower and plans for an Allied Arab defence pact face snags.
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Louis ST. Laurent
Winston Churchill
London
U.S
Churchill
Western
Korea
Middle East
East-West
St.also
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Britain
Anthony Eden
New York
Eisenhower
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Pakistan
Ceylon
Commonwealth
China
Eden
Germany
Asia
Britain to Make Defence Cuts
Prime Minister Churchill announced Britain will cut or modify defence contracts already placed. He stressed the move does not weaken resolve to participate fully in the North Atlantic alliance.
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London
Churchill
Britain
House of Commons
North Atlantic Alliance
Dimling Candy Co Closes After Labor Dispute
Dimling Candy Co. in Pittsburgh shut down after 77 years of operation. President Herbert Dimling fired 130 workers following stalled negotiations with Local 12 of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers AFL. He blamed the union for making the situation untenable.
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Pittsburgh
Dimling Candy Co
Herbert Dimling
Bakery and Confectionery Workers
AFL
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Winnipeg
Gavin McCullough
Martha Louise
Saka
Sas
Reece Car
Chamber
Martin
Railways
Farm Union
Mid-East
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