City Hall Addition Approved To Ease Office Crowding
City council approved plans for a new one story city hall addition on the west side facing Second St. The brick structure 27 ft 11 in by 49 ft 9 in will permit future second floor addition and house all public services in one room. Tendering will follow after final details are drawn up. project estimated at about 40 000 dollars.
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City Hall
Second St
Ald
Lorne A. Walker
Public Safety Committee
Wilson Riley
Ald. S. F. Scott
Safety Committee
Meech and Mitchell
Premier Manning outlines provincial hospital plan in Medicine Hat
Premier Manning defended Alberta health policy stressing wide hospital coverage and introduced a voluntary low cost hospital insurance to cover extras. He spoke to about 700 at the Empress Theatre and outlined municipal grants, debentures purchases, and debt comparisons with British Columbia while noting rapid provincial growth and resource controls.
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Empress Theatre
Manning
Alberta
British Columbia
B.C
Edmonton
J. L. Robinson
W. D. Wylie
S.C
Medicine Hat
R. H. Kent
Dr. Robinson
Prophetic Bible Institute
Calgary
William A. Aberhart
Alberta election nomination filings in Medicine Hat riding
Nominees Dr Lyle Wyatt Liberal and Hon John Robinson Social Credit filed with the returning officer. Debates on deposits and 20 percent vote threshold outlined. Medicine Hat includes Redcliff and city. 16 polling places. election Tue Aug 5 with advance polls July 31 to Aug 2. Cypress Bow Valley Empress and other ridings show two party races in southeastern Alberta.
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Lyle Wyatt
John
Lyle Robinson
Antries
Social Credit
Sandia
Marsh
Robinson
Alberta
Medicine. Hat
Robt
H. Kent
H. Kent As His Official Agent, ‘and Dr
Wyatt
R.E. Knight
Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Cypress
Bernhard J. Evenson
Manyberries
Geo
J. Verhaest
Whitla
James
Martin Underdahl
Saskatchewan River
Hilda-Schuler
Bow Valley
Wilson
Edwin
Cain
Brooks
James G. Hall
Albert “T. Johnson
Clifford A. Sewell
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
CCF
Social” “Credit
Edmonton
Calgary
Bons
Show-Down For Democrats Show-Down For Democrats
The 1952 Democratic convention pits Harriman and Kefauver against the southern bloc in a drive to keep the party united on a fair deal platform. A Moody resolution asks states to list official nominees on ballots while avoiding forced supports. A Texas seat contest and Mississippi split test party loyalty as delegates face seating choices.
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Henry Wallace
Strom Thurmond
Harry. S
Truman
Trump
Averell Harriman
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Harriman-Kefauver
South
Truman-Barkley
Texas
Mississippi
Shivers
Maury Maverick
Stevenson Hippens As Most Likely Democrat Choice
CHICAGO Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker said Stevenson told him he could not turn down a Democratic nomination if offered and Schricker planned to nominate him. Newspaper questions about Stevenson's acceptance were answered with a similar retort as indications grew the party would offer him the prize.
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Stevenson Hippens
Chicago
Henry F. Schricker
Indiana
Adlai Stevenson
Schricker
Stevenson
Illinois
Mths
International Court Declines Iran Oil Dispute Jurisdiction
The Hague Reuters The International Court rules it lacks competence to judge the Anglo Iranian oil dispute by a 9 to 5 vote Britain argued the court could resolve the quarrel over the Anglo Iranian Oil Co holdings nationalized by Iran Premier Mossadegh who backed the nationalization appeared before the court arguing the issue was an internal matter
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The
Hague
Netherlands
Reuters
International Court
Britain
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh Returns To Power As Iran Premier
Tehran reports Mossadegh winning a majlis vote to resume premiership amid unrest. Shah Reza Pahlavi must approve. Ahmed Qavam’s ouster followed bloody rioting. Sixty-three deputies attended, sixty-one backed Mossadegh, as Tehran calmed after strikes and street fighting with many black ribbons honoring riot victims.
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Tehran
Reuters
Mohammed Mossadegh
Majlis
House of Representatives
Shah Reza Pahlavi
Ahmed Qavam
Mossadegh
Chinese Recapture Crest of Old Baldy
Chinese infantrymen won back the crest of Old Baldy on the fifth day of heavy fighting west of Charwon. UN forces still held the southeast slope as heavy returns of tank and artillery fire followed by U S air strikes pummeled the hill and nearby targets between Samdong and Pyongyang.
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Seoul
Korea
Old Baldy
United Nations
Charwon
Baldy
U.N
Associated Press
George MacArthur
McArthur
United States Fifth Air Force
Samdung
Pyongyang
Defendants Named in Brooks Heifer Shooting Case
Three defendants William Hart Ben Hobson and Arthur Flanders appeared in Brooks court and were remanded on $500 bail. The case concerns a heifer shooting with details on page 3.
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Heifer
Brooks
William Hart
Ben Hobson
Arthur Flanders
Brooks Court
Red Cross Meeting Faces North Korean Propaganda Fears
Officials at the International Red Cross conference in Toronto fear the North Korean communist delegation will use the session to press germ warfare and prisoner riot charges. With 68 nations present and seating disputes likely, organizers hope the meeting advances humanitarian law without disruption.
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Toronto
League of Red ‘Cross Societies
Red Cross
Koje Island
Tehachapi Earthquake Toll Tops Eleven Dead
At Tehachapi and surrounding areas a major quake killed eleven people and injured over twenty five as walls collapsed and buildings suffered extensive damage. Officials say damage runs into millions with hospitals treating dozens and infrastructure disrupted across the region. The quake was felt from San Francisco to the Mexican border and aftershocks are expected for years.
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Tehachapi
Calif
California
Mojave Desert
San Francisco
Red Cross
Women’s State Prison
Arvin
Southern Pacific
Nevada
Reno Gutenberg
Seismological Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Helicopters Fail To Reach Greenland Aboard Trans Atlantic Hop
Two U S military air transport Sikorsky H-19s returning to Goose Bay after head winds halted the 770 mile leg to Narsarssuak Greenland Bluie West One. Pilots say fuel limits and winds prevent a long hop but expect better weather on subsequent legs to Iceland Prestwick and Germany.
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Goose Bay
Labrador
United States Military Air Transport Service
Narsarssuak
Greenland
Sikorsky
Bluie West
M.A.T.S
Keflavik
Iceland
Prestwick
Scotland
Germany
Smilestones Fight Sparks Hat Theft Tease
A fragmentary line depicts a chaotic moment where a person shouts at a woman and grabs a hat before fleeing, suggesting a lighthearted or miscommunicated confrontation captured in brief, disjointed text.
Two RAF Aircraft Collide Near Bagotville Quebec
Two RAF planes a Vampire jet and a Lancaster bomber collided mid air near Bagotville Quebec with one pilot believed killed and a six man Lancaster crew missing. Ground search parties raced toward the crash area about 30 miles south of Bagotville as officials traced the incident to maneuvers over Lake Marchand in the Laurentians National Park.
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Bagotville
Que
Quebec
R.C.A.F
Air Force
S .404
Greenwood
N.S
Here
Saguenay River
Quebec City
Lake Marchand
Laurentians National Park
Vaccine Could Prevent Polio Within Three Years
Dr Hart E Van Riper of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says breakthroughs point to polio prevention within three years with a possible vaccine next year. He cautions the timing may not stop this year's expected surge and notes gamma globulin experiments as pivotal.
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Washington
Hart E. van Riper
National Foundation For
U.S. News and World Report
van Riper
Weather Update Stages Clear in Central Alberta
Central Alberta sees blue skies morning after heavy rain periods. Deluge yesterday brought up to 1.25 inches at some centres with record low maximum temperatures. Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan endure cloud cover with spotty rains and showers likely this afternoon. By evening clearing trend expected, with Peace River and central Alberta already improving tomorrow. Temperatures up to 70 to 75 expect in most areas. Medicine Hat reports cloudy today with a few sun breaks Wednesday and scattered afternoon showers, little temperature change, lows near 50 and highs around 70.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Peace River
Medicine
Ottawa Officials Step Into Rail Negotiations
The federal government resumed talks between the Canadian Railways and 17 unions of 125 000 non operating workers. Arthur Mac Namara and M M Maclean chair the sessions to avert a stalemate as wage demands and dues check off clash with railways cited high costs. The 1950 Kellock arbitration set current terms and no public statement is expected during talks.
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Montreal
Canadian Railways
Arthur MacNamara
M. M. Maclean
Department of Labor
MacNamara
Maclean
Railways
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway
R. L. Kellock
Supreme Court of Canada
Ex-Red Boss Urges China to Ditch Russia
Chang Kuo-Tao, former head of the Chinese Communist Party, calls on China to reject Russian influence and seek UN support. In China Voice he argues tensions stem from the CCP accepting Moscow’s leadership and urges Peiping to free itself from tyrannical rule.
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Hong Kong
United Nations
Peiping
You
Chang Kuo-Tao
Chinese Communist Party
Mao Tze-Tung
China
Chang
Russia
Air Force Probes Radar Spotted Saucers Near Washington
U S air force investigates radar spots of flying saucers near Washington after pilot and reporter witnesses describe eerie lights. Officials, including the Air Technical Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson, launch a thorough inquiry into the unusual slow flying objects and their burst speed.
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U.S. Air Force
Washington
United States Air Force Today
Air Technical: Intelligence ‘Center
Writ-Patterson
Air Force Base
Dayton
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Alben Barkley
Barkley
Kentucky
Allinois
Charles Nichols
Southam
Washington Bureau
Iran
Ottawa
E. C. Manning
Red
Dr. Lyle
Liberal
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