Air armada searches snowbound Canada for missing C 54
A joint Canadian American force deployed 40 planes to locate a missing United States Air Force C 54 with 44 aboard. The search stretched from Snag Yukon to Watson Lake and Whitehorse in blizzard conditions, with crews from Anchorage and several U S bases joining.
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Edmonton
Canada
United States Air Force
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Snag
Y.T
Watson’ Lake
Here
Great Falls
Montana
Watson Lake
Suag
Whitehorse
Nelson
B.C
Mike
Watson
Sweater Girl Not What Boss Wants in Los Angeles
AP reports 1000 Los Angeles businessmen favor a gal Friday who is neat accurate dependable conservative in dress with a ready smile and humor. Bristol CP notes Alt Bawn a 48 year old lamplighter retires after walking over 100000 miles during service.
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Los Angeles
Bristol
Eng
Alt Bawn
Lownsitien finalists set for six day event finale
From Claresholm Duke Ferguson and Charlie Reid are finalists for Cantali ni grand challenge from major six day bon finale ends tonight. The two rinks also contend for grand aggregate prizes alongside finalists in four other trophy events at Arena Gardens.
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Lownsitien
Claresholm
Duke Ferguson
Charlie. Reid
Cantalini
Arena” Gardens
Ferguson
Ray Burrows
Reid
Garagemen’s
J. A. Hubka
Carmangay
Dave Millar
Empress
B. Leach
Medicine Hat
T Baton. Co
Alberta
Filthaut
Henry Filthaut
Maple Creek
F. C. Clements
Lethbridge
Ken Glen
Drinkwater
Collier
High River
Bell
Hats
Marsh
Hat
Blaney
Vauxhall
Stewart
Macleod
Daniels
Rolling Hills
Alexand
Bond
Renfrew
Myers
Taber
Park
Dean’ Marsh
Weather Station Near North Pole Planned by Canada and U S
Ottawa and Washington plan to establish the northernmost Arctic weather outpost called Alert on Ellesmere Island, linking with a network of Canadian and American stations. The project aims to improve forecasting for Canada and the United States, replacing gaps in far north data once largely unknown.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
North Pole
Ellesmere Island
Pole
Alert
Naires
Arctic
U.S
Ontario
Virginia
Texcas
B.C
California
Edmonton
Sina
Second Plane May be Down Near Capleau Ontario
J M Whalen Ontario district forester doubts the truck drivers report of seeing a four engined plane in flames last night over the Kormak bush country 30 miles southwest of here. He says the glow may come from exhaust and notes the area is a common Trans Canada Airlines night route. Weather forced the search to pause. Whalen will resume in a light ceiling with a small patrol craft once conditions lift as US and AF planes join the effort.
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Trans-Canada
Whalen
A.F
United States Air Force
Saar independence push heats postwar tensions
The Saar question resurfaces as Saar Premier Johannes Hoffman states Saarlanders favor continued independence from Germany. France and the United States back the view, while West Germany accuses Paris of seeking to present an independent Saar at a future German peace conference.
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Saar
Johannes Hoffman
Germany
France
U.S
Dean Acheson
West German
Truman's Decision on Hydrogen Bomb Remains Open
President Truman said the choice to pursue a hydrogen bomb is his alone and not yet decided. Senator McMahon and AEC figures discussed the weapon amid reports of international control efforts and scientific debate. Harold Urey urged U.S. development before the Russians, warning the arms race may already be decided.
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Washington
United States
Truman
Brien McMahon
Dem
Conn
Lilienthal
Russia
Aul
Harold C. Urey
Atomic Man
New York
Storm Bound Couple Undergo Amputations
Bow Island residents Phoebe Gnam aged 18 and John Tunstall aged 21 endured 30 hours in a blizzard after their truck stalled December 27. Both received limb amputations at Medicine Hat General Hospital as infection spread. Gnam had one leg removed between ankle and knee, Tunstall lost all toes on both feet. Rescue came after 32 hours. the couple remained in the vehicle as rescue and hospital care followed.
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Bach
Bow Island
Phoebe Gnam
John Tunstall
Island
Tunstall
Miss Gnam
Canada May Spend Foreign Blocked Funds on Embassies and Students
An Ottawa report outlines a two fold plan to assist Canadian students abroad and to showcase Canadian artists and leaders in Europe. Funds owed to Canada by several European countries totaling about 70 million will be spent in those countries to finance new embassies salaries of officials abroad and traveling scholarships at public expense. The idea, championed by Denton Massey and others, mirrors programs in Britain France and Spain and would use blocked funds to balance accounts while advancing national education and cultural goals.
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Bycsreg Hardy
Southam
Ottawa Bureau
Ottawa
Canada
United ‘Kingdom
Denton Massey
Toronto- Greenwood
Massey
Douglas
Saskatchewan
Oxford
Cambridge
Czechoslovakia Bars Compensation for Arrest Injuries
The government decreed it cannot pay compensation to anyone injured during arrest by the state security police. The measure also rules out payments for injuries incurred while drunk or due to alleged evil influences and temperature effects.
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Prague
Lewis and Operators Move to Reopen Coal Talks
Washington AP reports tentative new talks between John L. Lewis and soft coal operators raise hopes miners might return to work next week. Leaders from union district 4 met in Uniontown Pa while some operators seek conditions before resuming negotiations tied to an injunction hearing set by federal judge Be Keech.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United States
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Uniontown
Althoug
Richmond
Weather shifts across Canada as blizzard eases
The east cools with 13 degrees after a 53 degree high in Montreal while Ontario eyes rain and eastern Quebec snow. British Columbia sees normalizing conditions and Fraser Canyon traffic disruption eases as trains resume. Prairies remain bitterly cold with lows 20 to 25 below despite a northwest disturbance bringing light snow.
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Ontario
Quebec
British
Columbia
Fraser
Pacific Coast
Ays
Ayes Canada‘ ‘Pacific ‘Railway
Offici
Canadian National Railways
Seamon
Vancouver
CPR
Admits Neglect and Planned Sterilization in Birmingham Case
A Birmingham case reveals a mother admitting neglect of her children and agreeing to sterilization after an inspector from the cruelty prevention office suggested it. The woman signed papers permitting the operation while stating she could neither read nor write. probation was set with the plan to place the children with Mrs Kindred and others. The man quoted mentioned a weekly allowance of 15 dollars 50 cents and the hospital procedure was discussed as a possible solution.
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Birmingham
Doris
Irene
Kindred
David
Kindr
Ireland Names Ambassador to Canada Amid Shifts
The Republic of Ireland appoints a new ambassador to Canada in a move reflecting diplomatic realignment. Officials in Dublin confirm the posting during discussions on bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
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Paris
Reuters
Sean
Murphy
Republic
Ireland
Canada
Ambassad
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