Implicate Canada in U S Newsprint Probe
A House committee opens a two week inquiry into the newsprint industry to see if an artificial shortage has raised prices. Most newsprint comes from Canada. The hearings feature Cranston Williams of the American Newspapers Publishers Association and William P. Canfield of the Inland Daily Press Association.
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Washington
House of Representatives
United States
Canada
Cranston Williams
Meneral
American Newspapers Publishers Association
William P. Canfield
Inland Daily Press Association
Stolen Car Recovered Promptly as Police Relax Uniforms
Local police in Medicine Hat report a quick recovery of a stolen car after the theft was logged in Redcliff. RCMP are probing six Kiwanian delegations visiting from Havre for a goodwill weekend. Separate school registrations kick off for children turning six by October 31. City council meets tonight amid hot weather and a subdued agenda.
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Redcliff
Medicine Hat
R.C.M.P
Havre
Kiwanis Club
St.Louis
Marion
St. Theresa’s College
Rink Company
Ald
H. C. Leinweber
Stampede Association
Searchers Still Probe Mine for Five Bodies
Cadomin Alberta CP report crews probe the muddy Cadomin Coal Co mine for five entombed after a cave in last Wednesday night. No bodies found early today and some miners say it may take weeks to reach them as rescuers dig secondary shafts amid water hazards from a plugged drainage ditch.
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Cadomin
Alta
Cadowmin Coal Co
Cortisone Released for Rheumatic Disease Control
In Rahway New Jersey the first widespread distribution of cortisone began with Merck and Co supplying about 6500 US hospitals. The drug aims to control rheumatic diseases and was released for general hospital use.
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Rahway, NJ
United States
Merck. and Co
Regina police hold suspect in Bank of Canada guard slaying
A 58 year old vagrant Alexander Gamman was killed while trying to stop a bank bandit on May 25 in Montreal. Police say Thomas Rossler 45 gave an oral admission in custody here and investigators expect Montreal police to question him. Detectives say Rossler matches the description of the man who killed RCMP constable Gamman. The bandit fled from the Toronto branch, shot the bank manager, and mortally wounded Gamman who died 35 hours later.
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Regina
Montreal
RCMP
Alexander Gamman
Pat Horton
Whitetail
Mont
Saskatchewan
Thomas Rossler
Gamman
Labrador Ore Finds Boost Seaway Plan
Washington reports Labrador iron ore could feed a deeper St. Lawrence Seaway enabling ships to Duluth. Opponents cite coast interests but testimony to the House Public Works Committee supports a vital ore supply, with proposals for power facilities near Massena and shared energy estimates.
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Washington
Labrador
St. Lawrence
edaWay
St. Lawrence River
Duluth
Mann
Atlantic
Gulf
United States
House of Representatives Public Works Committee
Interior
Oscar, Chapman
Army
Franke Pace
St. Lawrence Seaway
St. Law
C ‘Lawrence
St. ‘Lawrence
Massena
N.Y
Canada
Catholics Reds Lock in Struggle for Italian Youth
In Italy Roman Catholics and Communists battle for influence over children. The Italian Pioneer Association, a Communist rival to Catholic Boy Scouts, is accused of corrupting youth and promoting blasphemy. Bishops threaten excommunication. the women's union sues for libel.
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Vatican City
Reuters
Italy
Boy Scouts
Emelia
Quotidiana
Brando Cardinal Schuster
Milan
Union of
Union
Swwomen
First kidney transplant from deceased donor performed
In Chicago at Little Company of Mary hospital Dr Richard M Lawler led a team that transplanted a healthy kidney from a deceased woman into Mrs Ruth Tucker 49 in an operation begun after the donor's death and completed in about 45 minutes. The donor, also 49, died from variceal hemorrhage and liver cirrhosis.
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Chicago
Richard M. Lawler
Mary Hospital
Lawler
Cook County Hospital
Ruth Tucker
Games West
West
Tucker
Smilestones A recession mood and belt tightening
A concise note frames recession as a period of belt tightening in low mood when funds are tight and pants refuse to hold up. It uses a metaphorical view of personal finance and anxiety during economic strain.
Union Slay Suspect Surrenders to Winchell Columnist
Benedetto Macri 37 surrendered to police after meeting with Walter Winchell at a secret rendezvous arranged by an intermediary. Winchell drove him to a Manhattan station where he was booked for homicide over the Lange killing. Indicted suspect John Giusto remains at large. The Damon Runyon Cancer Fund posted a $25,000 reward.
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New York
Benedetto Macri
William Lange
Walter Winchell
Winchell
Macri
Manhattan
John (Scarface) Giusto
Damon’ Runyan
International Ladies. Garment Workers Union
A.F.L
Layre
Garment Centre
Flooding Hits Harrison Hotel and Fraser River Dikes
Two feet of water inundates the Harrison Hot Springs hotel as the Fraser River peak nears the 24.7 foot mark. Evacuations spread from Harrison Lake to Abbotsford while dikes hold along a 100 mile front. Authorities warn the flood may extend toward Hope and Mission with more evacuations likely.
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Harrison Hotel
Vancouver
Harrison Lake Eye
Fraser River
Hareson Village
Abbotsford
Harrison Hot
Kings Hotel
Fraser
Hope
Mission
Agassiz
Harrison
Minto
Segregation Bill Advances in South Africa Senate
CAPETOWN Reuters The South African senate approved by one vote the third reading of the government group areas bill to establish separate living areas for different races. The vote was 20 for and 19 against sending the bill to the governor general for assent. It envisages eventual government control of land ownership nationwide.
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Capetown
Reuters
Senate
South Africa
Earthquake Shakes 15-Mile Knoxville Maryville Area
An AP report says a quake rattled a 15 mile stretch from Knoxville to Maryville Tennessee last night with no damage or injuries reported.
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Knoxville
Maryville
Tenn
New Trombone Aims to End Player Fatigue and Eye Strain
New York inventor Davis Shuman, 37, unveils a trombone that slides to the right at a 30 to 45 degree angle. He claims it eliminates fatigue and frees players from the straight-jacket of traditional design, hoping composers will write more for the instrument.
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New York
Davis Shuman
Shuman
Beethoven
Brahms
Mozart
Weather Fragments Mention Alberta Wind and Central Event
Fragmentary notes report wind and weather in western Alberta and central areas. The text references crops, protection, culture, and a slowly moving pattern with unclear details and place names.
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Alberta
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