Arbitration binding attack alarms Alberta labor officials
Alberta conference set for Edmonton to study a federation of labor proposal that would bind municipalities to accept arbitration awards on fire and police hours and wages. Medicine Hat officials oppose while city solicitor will represent against the measure.
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Alberta’ Federation of Labor
Edmonton
J. L. Robinson
Industries
Labor
J. G. Kidd
Medicine Hat
Robinson
Federation of Labor
H.R. Turner
Federation
Arbitration Board
Ald
J. W. Douglas
Public -Safety Committee
Princess Margaret Engagement Rumor Circulates in London
A rumor in News of the World claims friends of 19 year old Princess Margaret foresee an engagement to a Scottish ducal heir. The rumor links the Earl of Dalkeith, 25, as a favored escort and potential fiancé, noting his vast holdings and royal connections.
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Princess Margaret London
Reuter
News of the World
Margaret
Ascot
Earl of
Buccleuch
Gloucester
Phe Tat
London
End
Princess Margaret
Glamis Castle
Elizabeth
Balmoral
Glamis
Opposition predicts worsening employment in Canada debate
In Ottawa the Labour ministers faced opposition in the Commons as they pressed for federal action amid pools of unemployment. Mitchell and party spokesmen cited labor department estimates and proposals, arguing Canada will enter a tighter labor market while claiming current counts are overstated.
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Ottawa
Canada
Mitchell
House
Flood threat menaces Fraser valley as workers battle gate
Fraser area faces risk of inundation as soldiers and civilians fight to seal an old flood gate near Harrison Mills. Dikes hold firm elsewhere amid cooler weather. Mission reports the first flood fatality a nine year old boy drowned after a log accident. Canadian Forest Products site at Harrison Bridge shows water rising from 23.35 feet.
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Vancouver
Fraser Valley
Harrison
Mills
B. C
Idi
Harrison Bridge
Atlantic Defence Ling: A Shield Between Europe and Soviet Forces
The article discusses a plan for a relatively small ground force equipped with new mass produced weapons to defend Western Europe. Backed by America’s strategic bombers and airborne divisions, it could include artillery projectiles and other devices. The piece notes cautious optimism and a warning against overconfidence in the new defense concept.
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Europe
Soviet
Russia
America
Tension Rises in Lebanon as Moslem Christian Factions Arm
In Lebanon, sectarian strain grows with armed villagers in battles in Bekaa near Baalbeck. Army deployment follows deadly clashes leaving nine dead and about 25 wounded. The nation sits split roughly half Muslim and half Christian with power shared by sects under a fragile constitutional balance. Accusations and long-running disputes over grazing and crops persist alongside drug trafficking through hashish routes.
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Beyrouth
Lebanon
Bekaa
Baalbeck
Baal
Chamber, of Deputies
Accoura
Yammouneh
Egypt
Schuman backs European coal and steel integration plan
Paris Foreign Minister Robert Schuman urged six states to delegate sovereignty to an independent supra national authority to manage coal and steel. He argued for a rational economic structure to lower costs and open markets while reassuring Britain about the venture. Delegates, traditional diplomats, met in formal surroundings and pursued a revolutionary idea.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
France
Aelsites
Aan Boe
Europe
Schuman
Belive
Britain
Garland cuts throat after suspension by studio
The distraught actress Miss Garland, recently suspended by MGM for not reporting to a rehearsal with Fred Astaire, cut her throat with a broken glass during a heated discussion at her Sunset Boulevard home. Dr Francis Ballard treated a minor wound. she rests under care and is asleep with a slight neck bandage.
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Garland
Vincent
Minelli
Carlton Alsop
Myrtle
Tully
Miss Garland
Fred’ Astaire
Mocking Bird of Ills Battles Best of Doctors
A medical booster warns that infectious mononucleosis a.k.a glandular fever fools doctors and mimics some 60 illnesses. Young people are mainly affected. Rest cures the illness though it can trigger mistaken cancer or other diagnoses before correct identification.
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Mocking Bird
New York
Miners Pay Debate at Cadomin Rumbles On
In Cadomin a discussion over underground mining jobs and pay surfaces. Local figures cite tough work and rising costs while miners claim wages around 14 dollars a day. The exchange hints at broader labor tensions and living conditions in the rock and flood prone areas.
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Ottawa
Demenent Estimates of Commons
Tod J Cadomin
Gadomin
Eniacia
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Council Against Binding Awards
Floyd Peters
Manyberries
Jack McLane
McLane
L.B. ‘Thomson
PFRA
Chamber’ of Commerce Aes
Alub
George
Formoy
Flere
Earth
Mr. McLane
Reuters
England
Wales
E. Sy
Prague
Jerusalem
Marcella Volelova
Fraser
Claire
Gillis
Atlantic
Charles Nichols
Southam
Washington’ Bureau
U. S
Felter
Washington
Wetec
Shirley Yamaguchi
Japan
Hollywood
John
BIRD
Bureau
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