Cushion rental confusion blurs Kiwanis fundraiser
Kiwanis Club Cushions rented at Stampede grounds last week were taken by renters who thought they had bought them. If not returned to the club, funds for boys and girls activities and Elk Water camp will be reduced. Cushions were bought this year to raise money across seasons. Solicitations direct losers to Haysom Drug, Boylan’s Drug, or Buck’s News for returns. George Brown urged regarding his first-bates of new potatoes. Selway notes neighbors and a modest harvest. A drive to view the TCA plane at the airport drew families with model planes. Stampede secretary Joe Marsh tallies prize money and exhibits. contest winners receive funds from office.
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Kiwanis ' Club
Elkwater
Haysom Drug Store
Boylan’s Drug Store
Buck’s News
Joe ‘Marsh
Stampede
Stampede Iy
Jay‘cee
Joe
Surviving Riders Reported After Arizona Plane Crash
Early reports describe a large military plane crash in southern Arizona near the rugged Galuro region about 40 miles northeast of Tucson. Clifford Stahl says two men rode ridges two miles from the wreckage while a third sat beside a parachute. search crews near Monthan Air Force Base locate wreckage and flames as a helicopter crew heard engines northwest of the scene.
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Euclon
Ariz
Galuro Oie
Arizona
Tucson
Clifford Stahl
Biehted
Stahlind
Tancheer
Homer ‘Boyd
John H Boylan Dies After Coronary Thrombosis At 48
John H. Boylan 48, a prominent Medicine Hat businessman and active community leader, died unexpectedly Wednesday night at his home on Cambridge Street from coronary thrombosis. He served as chamber of commerce president and directed the stampede exhibition, with recent public acts including unveiling a roadside sign. He held roles with the Medicine Hat Shrine Club the Cypress Club and was provincial president of his trade.
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John H
Jack) Boylan
Cambridge ‘St
Medicine
United Church
Medicine Hat Shrine
the Cypress
Tourists Special Train Collides With Freight In Paynesville
In Paynesville Minnesota a special Pullman train carrying 300 hardware association members bound for Banff collided with an eastbound freight on the Soo Line. At least 40 injured with no immediate fatalities reported. Rail crews planned to move the damaged train back to Minneapolis as doctors and ambulances aided the injured. The crash occurred around 3 am CST after the freight took a siding while the westbound passenger train, traveling about 50 mph, struck it.
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Paynesville
Minn
Canada
R. Be'La Masurier
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Sault’ Ste Marie
Soo
Banff
Alta
Ohio, Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard Hardware ' Associations
La*Masurier
Passen
CST
Seattle
Congress Urges Atomic Threat as World Tensions Rise
Washington AP reports Congress in a tense mood as lawmakers demand stronger action against Korean communists. Representative Rep. (Dem., Tex.) urged Truman to strike one city with atomic bombs, warning more Western centers could face attack while calls grow to mobilize home front resources and boost armament production.
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Washington (Ap
United States
House ‘of Representatives
Dem
Tex
Truman
Europe
America
Canada Sends Destroyers to UN Command for Korea War
Canada formally transfers three destroyers to the United Nations command to fight in Korean waters. Parliament may be recalled if further military aid is needed. Navy expansion and equipment purchases will grow the defence budget as Russia’s Korea policy concerns rise.
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United Nations
Korea
Canada
United Nations’ Command
South Korea
United States
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
David ‘Kelly
Defence’ Department
Swas
Ottawa weighs unarmed planes role in Korea war brief
Report from Ottawa notes Prime Minister Pearson and external affairs advisers discuss whether unarmed transport aircraft would be sent to support the U N war effort in Korea. A potential Navy destroyer may be considered, with U S talks expected on stabilizing measures as the war continues.
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Ottawa
North America
Japi
United
Nat Forts
Newton
Pearson
Terday
Ato Pala
Stampede attendance hits Calgary Exhibition record
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede attendance set a daily record with 73 501 visitors on Wednesday, Citizens Day drawing 1 194 more than last year’s 72 307 high. Total attendance dropped 17 717 due to wet weather, with 45 004 at the grounds, compared to 66 943 on the same day last year.
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Calgary
CPA
Stampede
Willy
Jet age morale needed for Hong Kong RAF squadrons
Sydney Smith reports British air power doubts as Hong Kong RAF crews face delays in upgrading from Spitfires to jet fighters. Despite three years of jet deliveries promised, squadrons remain on obsolete aircraft while Chinese and Soviet jet forces rise nearby. The piece notes regional jet disparities and external drills affecting morale.
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Sydney. Smith
London Express Service
Hong
Kong
Royal ‘Air Force
Hong ‘Kong
Ihe
Germany
Valley
Britain
Far
India
Burma
Siam
R. A.F
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Red Army
Formosa
Herring export drive aims to boost Britain’s industry
The Herring Industry Board reports a five thousand ton export target for this season as Britain shifts to a dollar herring campaign in Scotland. Sir Frederick Bell notes profits depend on improved home demand and crews scarce in east coast ports. A new dry cured herring aims at cheaper prices and potential African markets.
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London
Britain
North America
Stornoway
Hebrides
Ullapool
Mallaig
Scotland
Herring ‘Industry Board
IAGS
Sir Frederick Bell
Frederick
British Kipper’ Exporters Ltd
British Origin and Repute
Smilestones Bride Seeks New Bank Account
Reported dialogue shows a bride suggesting opening a new bank account as the old one lacks funds. The exchange includes questions about cake making and recipe clipping, with playful misprints and garbled punctuation reflecting OCR.
Army seeks more single men fewer married ones
Ottawa reports the army aims to reduce the share of married officers and ranks. Officials say single men are preferred in new enlistments for cost, flexibility, and deployment reasons, though married men remain eligible. The shift focuses on balance, with single status highlighted in recruiting for radio switchboard and artillery control roles.
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Ottawa
Army
North Korea Threats Outline U S War Command Roles
Fragmentary wartime report notes North Korea warning statements and U S and Allied command structure. Mentions Walker and Patton era units, the Eighth Army in Japan, and senior officers Lawton Collins Hoy MacArthur. Continuous coverage continues on page six.
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Korea
Insula
North Korea
Roddhe
Rel Panihene Ee i
Uni Ite
Japan
Eighth’ “Army
U.S. Army
Walker
Ored
Ghost Corps
Patton
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BO Selway
11Th
George’ ‘Brown
10Th St
Hiss
Mr. Brown
George
ASD -Nice
TCA
Krea
North ‘Korea
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Sault Locks
Ross Munro
Southam
Bernard T. Doyle
New York Polo Grounds
Robert Mario Peebles
Doyle
Peebles
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