Stampede Week dormitory rates and Kiwanis event plans
Trustees offer dormitory accommodation during stampede week with rates of 4 dollars per night for couples and 2.25 for singles including bed and breakfast. Miss G A Gillander coordinates school board arrangements for 34 Neepatra students passing through Medicine Hat. Salvation Army instrument display announced and Elkwater Lake farmers day planned with speeches by Hon David Ure and Jack Anderson. Niagara Falls stunt planned by a local anonymous group.
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Medicine Hat
G.A
Gillander
Elkwater Lake
Medicine Hat Kiwanis
Red” Amos
Kiwanis
David’ Ure
Dor
Jack Anderson
Chamber of Commerce
Will
Niagara
Falls
Finlay Bridge
Unclear fragmentary text of religious meeting reported
Fragmentary passage references happiness life confidence meeting challenge Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher and representatives of the United Church of Canada plus over 70 racial trains within its members.
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Fisher
United ‘Church ‘of Canada
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GM Canada UAW reach five year wage and pension pact
Toronto reports an unprecedented five year contract between General Motors of Canada and the United Auto Workers. The deal includes wage increases, a 55 monthly pension at 65, and welfare benefits affecting about 6 500 workers in Oshawa and Windsor. Negotiators from Detroit helped seal the agreement after 90 hours of bargaining.
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Canada
General Motors Corporation of Canada
United Auto Workers Union
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Oshawa
Windsor
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William
G.M
George’. Burt
UAW
Alberta Weather Breaches Dry Spell With Mixed Crop Hope
Weather Across Alberta remains mostly dry with scattered rain in the extreme southeast and several districts reporting deteriorating conditions. Crops hold fair to good in some areas while central regions face poor hay and pastures and growing drought pressures. Cardston and southwest districts show strong prospects though overall south central areas are very dry. Continued page ten.
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Alberta
Peace River
Cardston
University committee mulls extended facilities and training
A university committee including Dr N John Macdonald Stewart and Gr McNally debated extending facilities and programs. Delegations from Calgary men’s league and Junior Chamber pressed for more university training options. They will report to governors with possible needs for fall and explore impact on local students.
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False tickets sold at Toronto chemistry institute dance
At a Toronto dinner dance during a Canadian Chemistry Institute convention a forger printed counterfeit tickets and sold them for 2.50 dollars less than the 4.50 admission price.
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Toronto
Chemical
Institute: of
Canada
Fraser River dike breach plugged. British Columbia flood threat eases
Night long battle ends with dike breach at Harrison Mills plugged and Fraser River floodwaters held. Cooler weather aids dike guards as readings show a slight drop from yesterday’s crest of 24.19 feet. about 40 homes and rail links at stake in the wider valley.
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Vancouver
Harrison’ Mills
Fraser
Frasel
Valley
British
Columbia
Sean Dike
Lab
Shrunken heads market tight as Ecuador bans exports
Collector Carlebach notes dwindling authentic shrunken heads from Jivaro tribes of Ecuador as government freezes exports. Prices ranged 60 to 150 dollars for orange sized heads with 10 inch hair, while fakes proliferate and experts rely on features such as eyebrow direction to verify authenticity.
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New
York
Ecuador
Shrlius
Carlebach
Jivaros
Smilestones Lady Question prompts police stop
A fragmentary dialogue records a policeman asking a woman how long she will be out and a then unclear exchange about blocking street traffic. The garbled text preserves a brief street scene with implied tension between a motorist and law enforcement.
Attlee seeks Labor unity on Schuman plan policy
London reports Prime Minister Attlee urged full Labor backing for the government's Schuman plan stance amid a Conservative Liberal motion to join talks in Paris on pooling coal and steel. Churchill and Davies push for Britain to participate, while Attlee warns against committing to a high authority with power over governments. With seven vote majority but illness affecting four MPs, absenteeism could shape the crucial debate.
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London
Attlee
Labor
Winston
Churchill
Owith
Clement Davies
Britain
Paris
Europe
Avith
Labor Party
Cows Crash Truck and Trailer Into Intersection
A dairy truck driven by Reinhold Lehr of Crescent Heights turned off Sixth Avenue at First, its trailer box failed to make the turn, and the vehicle landed at the intersection. The cows spilled calmly and were seen heading toward green pastures beyond the police station.
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Reinhold ‘Lehr
Crescent
Heights
Rogers
Moon
Oil Pipeline Progress Toward April Edmonton Regina Route
Construction in the Edmonton to Regina oil line progresses with 235 miles of trench and 217 miles of 40 foot joints welded. Ditching and backfilling advance in the Red River valley and Regina Gretna segments, while contractor crews report 140 miles of ditch in Reelin division and 70 miles in Gretna to Superior stretches. Final right of way cleanup continues as weather permits and suppliers’ movements are assessed for week by week progress.
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Edmonton
Regina
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Gretna
Superior
Senators draft proposal on Britain funds tied to steel policy
Republican senators unveiled a plan linking Britain funding to joint coal and steel initiatives. The measure, underscored by the administration's rules, calls for 35 million dollars in aid contingent on Britain's participation.
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Britain
Labment
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