Dockers Vote to End London Strike Ties in Global Unrest
Ottawa officials and union leaders hailed the London dockers decision to return to work as a turning point against the Communist dominated Canadian Seamen's Union. Deputy minister Arthur MacNamara called it good news and observers see a trend against CSA influence in world shipping with U.S. and British unions planning a united anti Communist response.
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James Roe
Southam
Ottawa Bureau
Ottawa
London
Arthur MacMamara
Labor Department
C.S.A
Percy Bengough
Trades and Labor Congress
C.s.u.’S
Tarry Davis
U.S.A
Marseilles
World Federation of Trade Unions
Britain
Australia
Mr. MacNamara
Davis
McManus
Stalin
Seamen’s Union
Bengough
British Trades Union Council
A.F.L
T.L.C
Cac.l
Parched Saskatchewan farmers seek aid as crop failure spreads
In southwestern Saskatchewan hundreds of thousands of acres fail to yield. Four thousand farmers cancel hail insurance while 2000 more seek aid from governments and the wheat board to cover hospital, coal, groceries and feed costs. A $500 federal Prairie Farm Assistance Act fund may aid cropless farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac, Sask
Saskatchewan
Regina
Wheat Board
Canada
Gliding Course Set by Queen's University Club
Kingston Ontario shall host a gliding course in the first week of August sponsored by the Soaring Association of Canada. Twenty five glider pilots and instructors from British Columbia to New Brunswick will attend the event at Queen's University.
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Kingston
Ont
Queen’s University Gliding Club
Soaring Association of Canada
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Calf Roping and Ranch Events at Weyburn Meet
Second day's money scores show Larry Reany of Weyburn and Rob Duce of Cardston tied 45 15. Calf roping purse 259 with G Richmond Rimrock Ariz earning 100, Junior Vaughn Kenna N M 75, Gene Rambo Shandon Gal 50, L Kinkaid Monument NM 25. Steer decorating purse 260 with Sher Sullins San Diego Cal 80, Carl Olson Cardston 60, Jim Hailey Chandler Ariz 40, Gene Rambo 20. Bareback bronco riding purse 151 with Del Slavery Benson Ariz 45, Jim Hailey 0. Wild horse race purse 3100 includes Joe Wells Manyberries 40, Dann Morrison Med Hat 0, Paul Halliwell Med Hat 0, Stan Walker Pashley 0.
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G. Richmond
Rimrock
Ariz
Junior Vaughn
Kenna
N.M
Gene. Rambo
Shandon
Gal
L. Kinkaid
Monument
Sullins
San Diego
Cal
Carl Olson
Cardston
Jim Hailey
Chandler
Gene Rambo
del Slaverty
Benson
Joe Wells
Manyberries
Dann Morrison
Paul Halliwell
Stan Walker
Pashley
Calif
Rambo
George Richmond
Medicine Hat
Sherman Sullins
Akridge
Beaver
Okla
Lawson Fore
Los Angeles
G. Aldoff
Alberquerque
Geo Aldoff
Bob Duce
del Haverty
F. C. Stover
Tularoosa
San Diego Calif
Lawson
Weyburn
Sask
Geo. Spence
Calgary
de Fathe
Merle Sorenson
Magrath
Canada Eyes Review Of Britain's Long Term Plan
Ottawa notes Finance Minister Abbott after the Commonwealth Conference says Canada will review the British long term plan at a Friday cabinet meeting. Abbott and U S negotiator John W Snyder see broad agreement on needs for Britain to reach solvency but action remains uncertain. Continued on page eight.
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Ottawa
Canada
Stafford Cripps
Abbott
London
Britain
Washington
John W. Snyder
United Kingdom
Douglas Attacks Political Fascism at CCF Convention
Premier F C Douglas told Saskatoon crowds the C C F will offer a Canadian alternative to a failing capitalist system. He warned of a one party Liberal-dominated government influencing the judiciary and urged the movement to prepare as conservatives may be replaced in five years.
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Saskatoon
C.C.F
Canada
F. C. Douglas
Saskatchewan
Douglas
Liberals
House of Commons
Senate
Wins Elephant But Gets Circus Pass
In Oxnard California AP report, Mr. and Mrs. George King sue CBS for 3000 dollars claiming a promised Indian elephant was not delivered after Mrs. King's quiz show win on March 17 1948. They allege they received only peanuts clothing and a circus ticket instead.
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Oxnard
Calif
George King
Columbia Broadcasting System
King
Medicine Hat Stampede Features Record Decker Ride
Sherman Sullins of San Diego equalled the world record steer decorating time of three seconds in Medicine Hat’s Stampede. He leads the Southern Alberta circuit with 691.30 points. Second is Lawson Fore of Los Angeles, third Larry Reaney of Weyburn. Top scorers win circuit trophies, a saddle, and cash tonight.
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Sherman Sullins
San Diego
Calif
Medicine Hat
Sunshine State
Weyburn, Sask
Southern Alberta Rodeo Circuit to Honor Top Point Winners
The Stampede finale will feature awards for high point winners in five major rodeo events plus the all round title. Prizes include a 250 dollar saddle and 200 dollars in cash. Medicine Hat marks the circuit’s final stop as top cowboys tally points. Kenna New Mexico and Rambo show strong times with calf roping prize money going to contestants south of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stampede
Medicine Hat
West Coast Pipeline Moves Ahead Amid Hearing Delay
West Coast Transmission plans to build a Alberta to British Columbia and Washington pipeline despite Alberta gas export ban. The Dominion Board of Transport Commissioners delayed hearings for both West Coast and Western Pipelines to Sept 1 while awaiting Alberta export legislation clarification.
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Reg Hardy
Southam
Ottawa Bureau
Ottawa
West Coast Transmission Company
Alberta
British Columbia
Washington
Dominion Board of Transport Commissioners
Western Pipelines
Calgary
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Board of Transport Commissioners
UK Doubles Meat Imports in Second Quarter
Britain doubled its imports of mutton and lamb, mostly from New Zealand, in the second quarter, with total meat imports rising two-fifths from the low first-quarter level of 286,009 cows, per the Board of Trade Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.K
London
Reuters
Britain
New Zealand
Board of Trade Journal
Spellman blasts FDR stance on federal aid to religious schools
Cardinal Spellman denounces Mrs. Roosevelt for opposing federal subsidies to operate parochial and private schools. He argues funds should cover all students, while Mrs. Roosevelt notes public schools remain the only tax funded option, a stance echoed from her June 23 column.
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New York
Srancis Carelinal
Spellman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Cardinal Spellman
Mississippi man sentenced to death for sheriff murder
Murdock Hinton, 48, was sentenced Thursday night to die in the electric chair for the murder of Sheriff J E Nelson. He is also charged with killing his former wife, his 18 year old daughter Gloria, and her two month old baby during a bloody Christmas week shooting spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggins
Murdock Hinton
J. E. Nelson
Gloria
Witches Executed in England in 16th and 17th Century
Historical note records executions of accused witches in England starting in 1541 and continuing in 1682, totaling about 130 victims across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Churchill fires opening shots in election campaign
In Wolverhampton England Winston Churchill denounced the Labour government predicting imminent peril from sea and bankruptcy and warned of economic collapse that could drag other nations into chaos and Communism. He urged a return to incentives and self discipline as the Conservative cure.
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Wolverhampton
England
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
Germany
Italy
Midland
Chutchill
Birmingham
London
Welded Inside Car Court Case Dismissed for U S Wanderer
Don R. Haynes of Ashland Oregon barn storms the nation welded inside his car to win a 25000 wager and live 14 months in a fully furnished car traveling 140000 miles. Detroit police called the charge dismissal an act of courtesy to a visiting honorary chief of police. He has spent five months in the car.
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Detroit
Don R. Haynes
Ashland
Ore
United States
Detroit Police Department
Kaynes
Albino Groundhog Caught in WoodstockOntario
An albino groundhog, the district's second report, was trapped near Gordon Beachville and will be turned over to the department of lands and forests as a specimen.
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Albing
Woodstock
Ont
Gordon
Beachville
Department of Lands and Forests
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Blair
Connaught Park
Larry Reany
Rob Duce
Grant Haines
Taber
Bert Cochrane
Stavely
George Richmond Paul Halliwel
John Bird Southam
Stampede Grounds
Richmond
Shandor
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Lewis Kinkaid
West Coast Pipeline
Fdr
Rodeo Boys Orchestra
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New Row
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Selah
Connaught Golf Club
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