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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 29, 1950

Page

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Notice from two sectors of ity on veterinary matters

Fragmented notices report Dr J K Morrow stating two pets died from poison in Calgary and police actions to restrain dogs by confinement. It mentions journeys by J N Bus and Jack McDougall to Medicine Hat, a 16 foot canoe trip, and a nine mile walk home after sunburn and fatigue. The text also references sympathy for Rt Hon William Lyon Mackenzie King and Reddi Wip marketing in local ads, plus political debates between Oliver and Scottish figures.

J. K. ‘Morrow Dicine Calgary Carioeists J. N Jack McDougall Makiver Medicine Voyageurs Atva Barnwell Lethbridge Medicine Hat Oldman Barnswell Ing St. Fry William Lyon King Louis ‘S

Stand or Die Order in Critical Fight in Korea

American infantry divisions under grim orders to stand fast or die faced repeated communist assaults on mountain defense positions in southeast Korea. General MacArthur's headquarters reported early Sunday that the 1st Cavalry and 25th Infantry defenses held with no appreciable change in Yongdong, where elite North Korean invaders confronted US forces. Lt. Gen. Walton H. Walker, commander of the US Eighth Army, urged his men to fight to the death if necessary.

Tokyo Korea MacArthur Yongdong 8Th Walton H. Walker

Conscription Issue Looms in Korea Debate

The weeklong focus on MacKenzie King’s state funeral gave way to renewed talk of Canada sending ground troops to Korea. Ottawa faces pressure from Britain Australia and New Zealand and mixed Canadian opinion on whether to join UN forces. MacArthur cited limited Communist gains near Yongdong Yongju Andong and Yongdok with Yongdong shaping the war’s near term path as Walker warned troops must hold the line in the south until aid arrives.

Ottawa Mackenzie Dominion Korea Britain Australia New Zealand Canada United Nations Walker South Korea MacArthur Yongdong Yongju-Andong Tanyang Kochang Pusan Hadong

Rubber buying rises in Malayan market

Reuters reports Russia increasing their buying of Malayan rubber as market activity heats up.

Reuters The Russy

Riots in Brussels as Leopolds foes push city into turmoil

In Brussels thousands of anti Leopoldists clash in the capital while Liege declares a state of siege. Police fight rioters drawing swords as the mob advances through Place De Brouckere toward Place Rogier amid fears of a rebel government.

Brusels Belgium Brussels Liege Chasseurs Ardennais Leopold Evemn Can Polic Brouckere Adolphe Max Rogier

Britain moves to mobilize reserves for Korea action

Britain told volunteer reserves to prepare for duty as regulars’ enlistments wind down. A war office spokesman said the extent of impact remains unclear while the navy already called up technicians and pilots. The king issued an emergency proclamation and future orders may extend to the Women's Royal Army Corps.

London Britain Korea Royal Navy War Office Royal Army Corps Army Navy Air Force

Reds Seize British Soldiers in Hong Kong Border Incident

Negotiations began for the release of five British soldiers captured on the main border while on routine patrol. A British army spokesman noted the incident is uncertain whether isolated or part of a larger crisis, with tensions rising in the crown colony of Hong Kong.

Hong. Kong China Peinsula Crown

Washington fears armed forces not growing fast enough

Representative Vinson of Georgia warned Congress that mobilization plans across the three services are insufficient for a $25 billion rearmament program. He said current forces, about 1,500,000 men, need faster expansion to meet defense goals.

Washington Carl Vinson Dem Congress House Ofent Mittée U.S

Rail clerks union vote signals possible strike action

Montreal reports indicate a large majority of members in the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks favor striking over wage hour disputes with the railways. Estimates show about 95 percent of the AVFL union backing a strike, with 15 brotherhoods totaling 90,000 workers involved. Other groups, including the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees and the Brotherhood of Express Employees, have already voted in favor to back their demands for pay and hours.

Montreal Frank Hail Railways Hall Avf.l Canadian Brotherhood Railway C.C.L C.C.L.), and the Brotherhood’ of Express Employees

Proof Lock makes headlines for escapee inventor Frank Dewey

Vancouver reports 62-year-old Frank Dewey, recently released from New Westminster federal prison, touts a supposedly pick proof lock. He claims thousands of key combinations prevent burglary and cites past patent efforts with local baker backing. Police would welcome the success.

Vancouver Frank Dewey Federal Penitentiary New Westminster Frank Jimmy Jock

Smilestones Angry Driver Claims Fault in Crash

A terse exchange reveals a driver asserting he had the right of way and brakes failed while another accuses local influence. The small town cop cites town ties as a possible bias in the investigation.

Propaganda as a Weapon in Yugoslav Ambassadorship

Charles Nichols reports from Washington on Yugoslav ambassador Popovic arguing that American propaganda is a novice weapon. He notes the Soviet and Yugoslav sides master propaganda while the United States relies on a factual campaign of truth via Voice of America. He recalls postwar U S airwave use and the evolving view of American public messaging.

Vic Poe J Schaa Washington Russia Yugoslavia America Popovic Department of Warfare Europe Asia Voice United States

CCF Concludes Coast Convention

VANCOUVER CP Belief that socialism must adapt to present conditions dominated the CCF biennial national convention ending last night. Delegates endorsed drafting a statement applying democratic socialist principles to Canada and the world while reaffirming faith in the Regina manifesto but seeking a modern interpretation. David Lewis was re elected national leader with debate over the manifesto continuing as Ernest Winch opposed the old draft.

Vancouver C.C.F National Council Canada Regina M.S. Coldwell David Lewis Tary Ernest Winch

Milwaukee Girl Says She Killed Brother

An eight year old girl told police she killed her brother by head in a tub of water about two years ago. Detectives questioned the child about inconsistencies as the case remained secret under juvenile authorities. The drowning was reportedly linked to the boy’s death and the mother had long suspected the daughter.

Milwaukee Charles Nowakowski Juvenil

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