Canada Will Hold Grain Reserves With or Without Aid
Agriculture Minister Gardiner told the FAO in Rome that Canada will keep its vast grain stockpile even if no international help is forthcoming. He noted drought, high production costs, and reliance on foreign markets, warning three western provinces depend on wheat sales to sustain their population.
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Explosion kills mother and three children near Edmonton
A 33 year old mother Mrs Robert Blair and three of her four children Marlene Blair 13 David Blair 5 and Donna Blair 5 died in an explosion and fire that destroyed their Whitemud area farm home. Father Robert 43 escaped with a hand cut and saved 11 year old Donald who was unharmed.
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Eisenhower to Challenge Russia Operate on Atomic Control
Egypt offers Britain and the United States a guarantee not to attack Israel if the U S arms the Egyptian Army and shifts policy on Israel. Egypt also demands Israel honor truce lines and UN refugees resolution, as stated in Al Gomhouria.
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Man Arrested in Ogema Child Rape Slaying Case
Regina police say a man, a Coderre native, was arrested at Radville and admitted involvement in the rape slaying of Irene Mooney, 6, at Ogema Saskatchewan. The suspect, to be charged, was to be brought to Regina. autopsy cited strangulation and head trauma.
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Remember Pearl Harbor Remembered On Pearl Harbor Day 12 Years On
Tokyo reports sparse public reflection as Pearl Harbor is recalled on December 8 1943. Americans remember 1941 attack with ceremonies at Pearl Harbor while common folk give varying views on the event and its meaning today.
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Departing pastor and deacon clash over future church years
In a brief church scene a Deacon laments past changes while the departing pastor smiles, insisting others may be better. The exchange hints at ongoing adjustment within the congregation as leadership rotates.
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Liberal leader blames Douglas for wheat price drop
A. Loptson, newly named Liberal leader in Saskatchewan, says Premier Douglas statements on wheat surpluses caused a five cent per bushel price drop and a Canada wide loss near 40 million dollars. He accuses Douglas of fire sale tactics to clear stocks and criticizes the Rand formula proposal for agriculture. The Saskatchewan Farmers' Union seeks a land tax on farmers to fund union dues.
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Soper Proposes Russian Bases in Britain
Cambridge England Reuters Rev Donald Soper the Methodist reader said he would welcome Russian soldiers setting up bases in Britain alongside Americans. He described Russians as decent and questioned invaders timing. The evangelist previously attacked the Royal Family over Sunday polo and the Queen's race track visit.
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December Weather Outlook Across Alberta Cities
Edmonton reports mild December outlook with lows from zero to 15 above and highs around 20 to 30 Tuesday. Medicine Hat and Calgary mirror the mild trend with sunshine and daytime highs near 15 to 30 in coming days.
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Urge Farmers Buy Necessities Only
Edmonton CP reports that Farmers Union of Alberta president Henry Young urged western farmers to conserve cash and credit by buying only necessities for at least a year. He warned against new debt, urged use of cooperatives, highlighted low exchange value of produce versus rising costs, and criticized oil power and machine interests.
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Henry Young
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Nomination Day Yields Two Candidates in Medicine Hat Vote
No upsets on nomination day for the Dee 21st by election in Medicine Hat. Elizabeth Robinson, Social Credit, filed at 11 a.m. with J. T. Cuyler. Edwin Wilfred Horne, CCF, filed at 1:25 p.m. with attestors. Official agents named: R. H. Kent for Robinson and Russell A. Price for Horne.
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Vicksburg Tornado Toll Rises to 28 Dead
Rescue workers resume search in Vicksburg Mississippi after a tornado killed at least 28 people. Crews with steam shovels and bulldozers worked through a cold night as 230 were injured. Civil defense and military leaders estimate damage at 25 million dollars. Eisenhower declares disaster area to unlock emergency funds. All residents faced power outages and gas loss as temperatures dropped toward freezing.
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Eisenhower to Address UN as Big Three Close Talks
President Eisenhower flies to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly with a new plan for disarmament and atomic control. Churchill and Laniel back the move as Big Three talks near a closing communique amid European security and Indo Chinese concerns.
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Japanese Ex-Navy Captain Reports Americans Held in Russia
Tadashi Maeda a former Japanese navy captain told a House of Representatives repatriation committee in Tokyo that he saw American prisoners in a prison southeast of Vladimir after returning from Russia. Maeda one of 811 Japanese repatriated Tuesday.
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Queen’s earrings spark UK fashion boom
British Jeweller says Queen’s jewelry look ignites a nationwide lobe piercing and earring craze. Birmingham factories strain to fill orders as craftspeople churn out diverse designs. Royal influence fuels demand from Princess Margaret and others, with specialists expanding the piercing trade.
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Long Canadian gas pipeline could spark 1954 investment boom
The proposed all Canadian gas pipeline aims to boost Canada’s 1954 capital outlays which topped 5.6 billion last year. Alberta’s plan to ship natural gas eastward seeks to unite two rivals and unlock a 300 million development project in eastern Canada and Minneapolis area, with start hoped next year. Trade Minister Howe says natural gas could trigger a new era in Canada’s industrial growth.
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Howe
Defence Minister Claxton Visits Canadian Troops in Germany
Dusseldorf Germany AP report says Defence Minister Claxton arrived for an inspection of Canadian troops stationed in Germany during a period of alliance display and defense coordination with Allied forces.
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Arctic move announced for Akla vik and Coppermine
The government disclosed that Akla vik, Canada's largest Arctic community, and the Coppermine mining settlement in the Northwest Territories will be relocated to new sites in the Canadian north. In Washington, Senator Joseph McCarthy praised President Eisenhower and denied any basic conflict with him over Communists in government.
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