C D E Boosts Relief Supplies In Year’s Work
Niagara Falls Ontario reports that in 1951 the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire collected packed and shipped goods valued at 101504 to Britain and Europe. Food parcels to Britain rose by 15928 from the prior year while clothing nursery bags and other aid supported hospitals soldiers families and refugees across multiple nations. The order spent 46616 aiding veterans and about 187000 on child and family welfare with 169478 spent and 17539 donated to welfare efforts.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Great Britain
Zetta L. Latimer
Toronto
National
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
London
Royal Hospital
Glasgow
Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association
Women's Voluntary Services
Britain
I.C.D.E. Child and Family Welfare Committee
Russia seeks payment for Berlin telephone cables bill
Bonn AP says Russia demanded Britain pay 15,000,000 marks for use of telephone cables to Berlin, a British spokesman said. The move followed a $14,000,000 bill sent to U S authorities in Germany the previous day. The British government indicated it would repudiate the bill.
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Bonn
Germany
Russia
Britain
Berlin
West Germany
Presbyterians May Import Ministers From Great Britain
Delegates to the 78th Presbyterian general assembly in Toronto discussed bringing clergy and students from the United Kingdom to fill Canadian vacancies. 70 vacancies exist in augmented and self supporting charges and 50 in mission fields. a list of 40 to 50 interested UK ministers has been compiled. Interviews and cost estimates were debated as the plan faced scrutiny over expense and feasibility.
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Toronto
78Th Presbyterian General Assembly
United Kingdom
Canada
G. Deane Johnston
Central Church
Brantford
United States
Committee
E. J. White
Edmonton
Ottawa mayor's storm over school patrol crocks and picnic
Mayor Charlotte Whitton faces a political firestorm over charges about the school patrol coordinating committee and a $200 picnic fund. She blasts crocks, threatens an injunction, and declares the patrols will come under the traffic committee as election day nears.
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Ottawa (Cp
Charlotte Whitton
Whitton
Fern Groleau
Don Cole
U S Air Force Europe Signs Major Napoli Parts Contract
In Wiesbaden the United States Air Force in Europe and an Italian firm signed a multi million dollar contract for spare jet aircraft parts to be manufactured in Naples. Maj Gen Alden R Crawford noted it as the first large scale air force contract placed in Italy.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Reuters
United States Air Force
Europe
U.S. Air Force
Naples
Alden R. Crawford
U.S.A.F
Italy
Un-Marrying Gent Divorces Number 14
James E Daniels a 39 year old West Coast trucking operator and his latest wife Helen Anne Daniels 29 were divorced after four years of marriage He declared he may not marry again while noting he is on friendly terms with ex wives and does not pay alimony Nine of his former wives were brunettes two were blondes and three red heads He had married first at 18 and says he will not comment further on the matter.
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Seattle
United States
James E. Daniels
Helen Anne Daniels
Daniels
Helen Anne
Brunetes
Big Iron Hunt On in Ontario
SIMCOE Ontario United States Steel Corp has taken options on more than 5400 acres of Western Ontario farm land in 10 months. Oliver Iron Mining a U S Steel division in Duluth MN holds the options. The aim is iron ore with magnetic surveys indicating possible magnet iron deposits under 3000 feet of sediments prompting test drilling.
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Simcoe, Ont
United States Steel Corporation
Ontario
J. Ewart MacKay
Oliver Iron Mining
U.S. Steel
Duluth
Minn
Ontario Department of Mines
Six ancient states within Yugo slavia are named
Six ancient states within Yugo slavia are Serbia Croatia Slovenia Montenegro and S Bosnia Herzegovina and Macedonia as listed. Dates and borders vary by era. Leaders and alliances changed over centuries.
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Yugoslavia
Serbia
Croatia
Slovenia
Montenegro
Bosnia- Herzegovina
Macedonia
Engineers Check For Escape Tunnels on KOJE ISLAND
Army engineers dug around a prisoner camp on Koje Island and found no escape tunnels. North Korean officers were held with 3,340 prisoners as Royal Canadian Regiment and King's Shropshire light infantry guarded the compounds. Checks will continue at other compounds amid storms and doubled guards.
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Koje Island
Royal Canadian Regiment
King's Shropshire
Light Infantry
Rhee Opponents Ignore Summons In South Korea
In Pusan fifteen opposition members of President Syngman Rhee’s national assembly refused police summons for questioning on bribery reports. U S Ambassador Mccio met with Rhee about the government crisis sparked by his May 24 martial law declaration as clashes over presidential selection continue.
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Pusan
Korea
Syngman
Rhee
National Assembly
U.S
John J. Muccio
Assembly
United Nations
Seminar for Women Editors Opens at Columbia
A two week seminar for editors of women's pages begins June 9 at Columbia University. The American Press Institute conducts the program to make newspapers more interesting attractive and useful to women readers.
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New York
American Press Institute
Columbia University
U S Sabres Down Seven Red Jets
U S Sabre pilots shot down seven Mig 15s and damaged two during raids on North Korean rail targets near Manchuria. In separate combats, 28 Sabres fought 12 Migs, destroying another Mig. The U S Fifth Air Force cites 316 Migs destroyed, 58 probably destroyed, and 507 damaged in the Korean War.
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Seoul
Manchuria
Fifth Air Force
China Faces Trade Woes Amid Korea War Embargo
A German trader tied to a Scandinavian shipping firm asserts Red China is hampered by red tape and bureaucrats after shifting most commerce to Russia and iron curtain nations. The report cites inefficiency and low prices for exports while paying record high prices for imports like linen from Poland and Caucasian wines.
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Hong Kong
Red China
Russia
U.S
China
Poland
Tokyo workers to strike over proposed labor bill
Kyodo reports 700000 workers planned to strike tomorrow in protest of a government sponsored bill revising Japan's labor law. The bill would ban strikes that cripple the economy.
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Tokyo
Kyodo
Japan
Manning Assures No Interference from Alberta in BC Vote
Premier Manning of Alberta told about 5,000 at a Vancouver rally that if the Social Credit government is elected next week there will be no interference from Alberta. He rejected halo or dictator implications and denied territorial ambitions, addressing BC candidates and party leaders.
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Vancouver
BE. C. Manning
Alberta
Social Credit
Victoria
British Columbia
E.G. Hansell
Macleod
B.C. Socreds
Manning
Grant boost planned for farm warehouse projects
Ottawa reports a bill to raise federal grants for agricultural warehouses and cold storage plants from 30 percent to 33 1/3 percent. The change allows the government to pay the full grant immediately rather than over years, with eligibility for co operatives or other farmer use facilities.
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Ottawa
Gardiner
Four-Engine B-45 Jet Crashes Near Tokyo During Tests
A four engined B 45 Tornado jet bomber crashed on a hillside near Tokyo during testing and evaluation. The crew of three parachuted to safety, according to the air force.
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Tokyo
Far East
Air Force
United States Warships Shell Enemy Positions Off Korea
United States warships joined in shelling Communist gun positions on the Ongjin peninsula while Canadian and British vessels celebrated the Queen's birthday with 21 gun salutes. Five ships including the Canadian Athabaska and British Crane participated alongside three U.S. vessels. The British cruiser Ceylon also fired a 21 gun salute at another location. Afterward the navy said Commonwealth crews spliced the main brace but the U.S. navy does not allow grog on ceremonial occasions.
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Korea
United States
Ongjin Peninsula
Athabaska
Crane
U.S
Ceylon
U.S. Navy
Left Tots Alone Fined for Unattended Children
Ottawa report says Mrs. James Bradley, mother of three, was fined 15 dollars for leaving Thomas 1 Sylvia 10 and Dianne 11 unattended as a fire broke out in the living room. The children fled in nightclothes after Sylvia woke to smoke and the mother later returned with friends.
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Ottawa
James Bradley
Thomas
Sylvia
Dianne
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