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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 28, 1953

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Communists Face A New Revolution In The USSR

The Medicine Hat News begins a penetra tive six part series by William L. Bean AP foreign analyst on the vast Soviet Union. Bean traveled 6000 miles into eight republics and interviews with many people reveal under lying conditions shaping today’s USSR. The first installment appears today detailing dramatic changes under Stalin and Beria and the path history may take.

Soviet Union Joseph Stalin J. P. Beria Willian L. Bean Associated Press Jie Medicine Hat News

Western Powers Divide Over Soviet Call for Berlin Conference

In the post Stalin era the United States Britain and France weigh a Soviet proposal to delay a Berlin foreign ministers conference to January 25 or later. Bonn signals Adenauer may accept while Moscow rails against free German elections. A broader USSR middle class awakening and push for consumer life emerges from William TL Ryan report.

CAP United States Britain France Skeep State Department U.S Pain Berlin Russia Bonn Konrad Adenauer West Germany Moscow Radio London Tzvesta Adenauer Clique Germany Adenauer William TL. Ryan Soviet Communist Party Moscow Georgi Malenkov Stalin Malenkov Russans Amercan

Parents Plan To Take Home Two-Headed Babe

Cecil and Margaret Hartley of near Petersburg plan to take their two headed son home from Riley hospital once released. The 15 day old infant, born December 13 in Washington Indiana, has needed periodic oxygen due to uneven blood circulation on the left side. Hospital officials indicated release could come soon as the family awaits discharge and recovery.

Indianapolis Cecil Hartley Petersburg Riley Hospital Margaret Harties Washington, Ind

Scientists propose rats kangaroos as new food sources

Cornell physiologist Prof. 8. A. Aswell told the 120th meeting of the AAAS that rats and wallabies could be explored as human food, with rabbits urged to be raised more widely. He noted rabbits breed quickly, adapt to confinement, and provide mild flesh, while kangaroos have been tried in France since the 1840s with little practical trials.

Boston Cornell University 8. A American Association the Advancement of Science France Arkansas Frank Newell Little Rock South Pacific Newell Petit Jean

Winter Storm Warning Hits Alberta Regions

A cold wave advisory issued by Edmonton forecasts heavy snow for western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta. Strong NW winds will shift to NE 25 mph this afternoon, with temperatures plunging from noon readings around 35 to 40 F to near zero by evening. Snow and blowing snow to follow. Snow already falling at Vermilion and Coronation with snow starting in Saskatchewan.

Edmonton Alberta Saskatchewan Red Deer Calgary Coronation Medicine Hat Vermilion

Gouzenko Affair and India Rift Dominate 1953 Foreign Hits

In Ottawa this year External Affairs faced major Cold War tests. Gouzenko’s affair drew headlines but was seen as a flash in the pan while Canada backed Britain on India’s Korean conference participation. Pearson regretted the leak as U.S. Dulles urged calm. Canada highlighted Asian aid through the Colombo Plan and toured by Prime Minister St. Laurent. Eisenhower visited Parliament, affirming U.S.-Canada unity and a new economic commission.

Dave McIntosit Ottawa United States Gouzenko Pan Pearson John Foster Dulles Britain India Canada United Nations External Affairs Department Korea North Atlantic Treaty Organization Germany RCAF Europe Navy South Southeast Asia St. Laurent Eisenhower Joint Economic and Trade Commission Washington U.S. Re Konrad Adenzuer Madame Pandit Rene Mayer France Georges Bidault Menzies Australia Holland New Zealand Akihito Japan Commonwealth United Nations General Assembly

Alberta to auction leases in 1954 oil push

The mines department announced Alberta's first large sale of petroleum and natural gas leases for 1954 will be held January 26. These multi million dollar sales are a major government income source from the oil industry. Also reports two new polio cases in Calgary and district bring yearly total to 402. Archduke Robert Hapsburg marries Princess Marguerite Savoy-Aosta in Bourg en Bresse France.

Edmonton Mines Department Alberta Bourg-En-Bresse France Austria- Hungry Italy Archduke Robert of Hapsburg Marsuerite of Savouv Aosta Calgary

Shots Fired At R R Guard Near Brilliant BC

A gunman fired near Brilliant British Columbia injuring guard Tom Grifone as he patrolled railway lines during a Christmas holiday. Police suspect the shots aimed to frighten, not harm, with arrests following an abortive attempt to burn Emmett Gulley’s home amid Doukhobor tensions and a Freedomites parade in New Denver.

Nelson B.C CCP British Columbia Valieta Rosip Seie Tom Grifone Tyra Emmett Gulley Society of Friends Proment Sons of Freedom Grifene Brilliant Bh. C Stronghalf Doukhabor New Denver B. C Boven

Serum fails to save life of five year old in Wisconsin

Five year old Terry Torrison died after influenzal meningitis and pneumonia in Mantowoc Wisconsin. Serum flown from Chicago to aid treatment arrived too late. A private plane delivered serum last week followed by a North Central airline stop to pick up more serum.

Manttowoc Wis APY Chicago Terry Torrison Oly Family Hospital Chicore North Central Airlines

Two Nominated for Presidency Canadian Legion

Two contenders vie for the Medicine Hat Canadian Legion presidency to replace retiring Gordon Simmons. John Massong and Jack Oldam, both branch executive officers, lead the race joined by other nominees for vice presidents and six executive posts. General election is Tuesday January 19 with advance polls January 16-18.

Medicine Hat The Canadian Legion Gordon Simmons Legion John Massong Jack Oldam Tom Samson Gordon Bell Peter Sereni Harry Cove John Buffel Donald Grant Sr Terry Buchanan Rod Fisher Bud Thompson Pete Sereni Andy Fleming Sonny Collins Bun Barber Allan Kent Jack Wot Ted Jordan Ben Felesky

Six Carloads of Flowers Shipped to Christmas Mart

CPR Express sent six carloads of cut flowers from Medicine Hat before Christmas, matching 1952 volumes while using fewer cars due to mild weather. Each 75 by 12 foot car carried 90 percent chrysanthemums and roses in temperature controlled, paper lined cartons, with an express employee onboard. Flowers traveled to Calgary Edmonton and Winnipeg with transshipments at key points for further destinations.

CPR Express Medicine Greenhouse Medicine Hat Vancouver Kenora Ont Calgary Edmonton Winnipeg Express Company

Medicine Hat Post Office Clears Christmas Mail Efficiently

Medicine Hat post office handled a large Christmas mail volume with high efficiency. Trains carry most mail to and from the city along the Crow's Nest line, with 455000 greeting cards mailed, up 23000 from last year. Extra staff were needed but not available, and costs were lower due to fine weather.

Medicine Hat Canada Crow's Nest S. N. Goldie Goldie

Canada to ship barley aid for Korean children

Ottawa reports the Unitarian Service Committee will send the first four carloads of a 750 ton barley aid to Korea from Saskatoon on Tuesday. A second shipment from Peterborough follows January 15 as part of a $100,000 objective to feed 125,000 children for three months, with one dollar covering a month's supply for five children.

Ottawa Korea Saskatoon Unitarian Service Committee Peterborough Ont

Anglo Tranian Oil Wins First Favorable Ruling in Iran Case

A Rome court issued its first favorable decision for Anglo Tranian Oil Co in the Iran oil rights dispute. The ruling concerns a minor case in the broader battle over control of Iranian petroleum concessions.

Anglo Oil Ruling Rome Anglo Tranian Oil Co

Rockefeller mounts cattle empire atop Petit Jean

Winthrop Rockefeller converts 1000 acre Winrock ranch atop Petit Jean mountain Arkansas to Santa Gertrudis cattle project. Bulldozers clear hills as 149 150 workers lay pipes build roads and erect houses. He cites Newell's Arkansas ties and hires Jim Hudson, a longtime farm manager, to run operations and irrigation system pumping 1320 gallons per minute.

Sy John Albenandete LPT Rock Ark Cal Buildiz Winrock Ranch Arkpit Winthrop Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller Winrock Arkansas New York Rockefeller Brothers, Inc Winrock Farm Petit Jean Jim Hudson Hudson Tiudson

Lilienthal Urges Swift Action on World Atom Pool Plan

David E. Lilienthal urged immediate implementation of Eisenhower's world atom pool proposal. He warned that delays could threaten world peace and said the pool could operate modestly within six to eight months. Lilienthal suggested Belgium for an experimental plant and Geneva as the research hub for the international agency.

New York David E. Lilienthal U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Eisenhower SNBC Lilienthal Belgium Geneva International Research Organization U. S. Atom Tennessee Valley Authority Fisenhower Atom Bank Bernard Baruch Russia

Christmas tolls in Canada and U S hit totals

Canada reported 64 deaths over a four day Christmas weekend from street crashes and other causes, with Ontario and Nova Scotia among provinces most affected. In the United States 678 died in a 78 hour period ending Sunday, 493 from traffic. total fatalities near record 1950 and 1952 patterns.

Canada Ontario Quebec British Columbia Alberta Nova Scotia Manitoba Saskatchewan Northwest Territories New Brunswick Newfoundland Prince Edward Island U.S Chicago National Safety Council Associated Press

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