Germ shuts Calgary hospital ORs amid M H scare
A nameless germ forces temporary closure of Calgary Col Belcher Hospital operating rooms to emergencies as doctors seek a cure. Dr J K Mulloy says infections resist antibiotics with sore throats and skin acne possible after surgery. Authorities aim to reopen by July 1 and monitor spread to Medicine Hat and Edmonton.
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Calgary
Medicine Hat General
Col. Belcher Hospital
J. K. Mulloy
Medicine Hat General Hospital
Hat
Calgary General Hospital
J. R. Francis
Francis
Mulloy
Health Department
Ottawa
Flying Saucer Sleuth Tracks The Thing In Britain
London reports Arthur Constance Britain’s top private flying saucer sleuth spent eight weeks reviewing hundreds of eyewitness accounts. He contends The Thing was another flying saucer from a fourth dimensional world, not a meteorite, and says RAF planes pursued it across Britain last March. He criticizes the air ministry for dismissing UFOS and plans a book on his nomadic father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Constance
Britain
Air Ministry
Constance
Royal Air Force
Albert Einstein
Victoria
Alaska
Medicine Hat
Bill Turner
Alberta
Alex Kaleta
Medicine Hat Golf Club
Tiger
Don McCullough
Charlie Folkins
Fred Gibbs
Smiletones Exchange Jestful Debts Como Dialogue
In a playful exchange Joe and Took agree to meet halfway on a debt joke with one promising to forget half and the other promising to forget the rest. The light banter highlights casual humor over lending.
Two Ton Tony Emerges as budding stage performer
Valley Forge AP notes a burly, square jawed man nicknamed Two Ton Tony drawing attention in a theater crowd. The description highlights his imposing presence and growing interest in acting, with observers recalling his familiar appearance as he steps into the spotlight.
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Valley Forge, Pa
Tony
Tony Galento Makes Stage Debut With Valley Forge Show
In a muddy Pennsylvania hillside tent crowding knows Tony Galento, famed wrestler and boxing challenger, as he begins his summer stock theater debut in Guys and Dolls. He overcomes stage fright, delivers lines, and earns applause alongside a cast and crew hopeful for Broadway-worthy reception.
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Pennsylvania
Tony Galento
Gees
Two-Ton
Joe Louis
Tony
Mickey Walker
Galento
Walker
New York
Valley Forge
Big Rule
Broadway
Badlands fossil field trip by Alberta Entomological Society
About 50 to 75 members and friends of the Entomological Society of Alberta plan a field collecting trip into the dinosaur bad lands around Steveville if weather allows. Dr H Hurtig leads the group with 12 cars registered. scientists from Ottawa along with local officials will join, collecting insects plants fossils, with a second season camp led by L J Nelson.
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Entomological Society of Alberta
Steveville
H. Hurtig
Suffield Experimental Station
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
Brooks Cutoff
No. 1
A. G. Anderson
Wardlow
J. L. Anderson
Badlands
Sand Creek
Ottawa
G. E. Lindblad
H. L. Shearman
Patricia
Morrin
W. O. Richman
Drumheller
Cook
L. J. Nelson
Millicent
Ottawa voices on crime comics and prison reform
Davie Fulton cites lurid comics still on Canadian newsstands and calls for tighter laws against printers and publishers. He criticized prosecutions of local vendors and said fines are often mere licence fees. Harold Winch condemned solitary confinement as inhumane. Garson announced a five day 40 hour week for prison staff starting Sept. 1, replacing 44 hour five and a half day schedule.
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Davie Fulton
Kamloops
Justice
Garson
Weather Update Edmonton: Rain southern Alberta cools area
Cool air from the West brought rain to Southern Alberta overnight. The rain fell mainly south of Red Deer with about half an inch at Lethbridge. Expect mostly cloudy conditions today and Sunday with temperatures mostly in the seventies.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Red Deer
Lethbridge
Jubilee Day Parade and Treats in Medicine Hat
Golden Jubilee Day festivities in Medicine Hat feature a downtown parade at 4 p.m. led by Legion color party and pipe band with Daughters of Job drill team and Medicine Hat Band. Jaycees and IODE host refreshment booths, IODE giving ice cream and Indian hats to the first 5,000 visitors. A 5 p.m. buffet supper precedes the night grandstand show.
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Medicine Hat
Riverside Park
Jaycees
Second Street
IODE
Legion Color Party
Daughters of Job
Lutherans investigate pastors over beliefs
Three Milwaukee area pastors affirmed they are under investigation by the United Lutheran Church in America for their beliefs. Rev. W. Wrigley told his congregation he does not believe in the virgin birth of Jesus Christ.
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Milwaukee Area
United Lutheran Church In America
Rev. W. Wrigley
Junior Inspector Takes Over As Fu Scale Inquiry Into Force Launched
Vancouver police control shifts to junior inspector Alan Rossiter amid a year of crises. Chief Walter Mulligan, 42 at his start, goes on leave after a senior detective shoot self. Rossiter, 42, becomes acting chief after 20 years with the force and previous traffic division lead.
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AL Markle
Canadian Press
Vancouver
Walter Mulligan
Alan Rossiter Mulli
Senate
Canada
Leonard Cuthbert
Mulligan
Sor
Liverpool
England
Eitective
Criminal Investigation Branch
Figr
Police Commissio
Commission
Gerry McGeer
Rossiter
Department
Force
Vancouver Island
Young Lethbridge Bank Teller Vanishes After Record Heist
Five weeks after an English immigrant and bank teller Fazakereley stole 30000 from the Lethbridge Bank of Montreal and fled to Los Angeles authorities report no trace. Police say extradition treaties prevent capture in the US or Mexico and the youth may be anywhere from Canada to England as they question whether this was a perfect crime.
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Los Angeles
Lethbridge
Mexico
United States
William Charles Fazakereley
Fazakereley
Liverpool
Eng
Bank of Montreal
Western Air Lines
U.S
Canada
England
Western Briefs from Winnipeg Exhibition and Calgary water curbs
Alberta riders lead opening rodeo day with John Hauck of Hardisty top in calf roping. Winners include Harold Mandeville Skiff Roy Gilbertson and Francis Walker in bull riding. Calgary imposes lawn and garden water restrictions all summer due to crisis. Big Valley ships water from Drumheller after gas enters wells. 524 residents affected.
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Winnipeg
Alberta
John Hauck
Hardisty
Harold Mandeville
Roy Gilbertson
Hughenden
Francis Walker
Val Marie
Everett Burke
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Big Valley
Drumheller
the Conservation Board
Monday Departmental Exams Schedule Displayed
Departmental tests proceed at the high school on Monday with three examinations for two grades. Grade 9 Social Studies Language Part A runs 9 to 10 30 a.m. Grade 12 French 30 from 9 to noon, followed by Mathematics 30 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Barbecue to Demonstrate Brandon Civil Defence Drill
Brandon plans a two hour civil defence exercise Sunday with about 5 000 participants from its 24 000 residents. Three evacuation routes are set with giant barbecues at reception areas to illustrate emergency feeding. Raiders aircraft will simulate a bomb attack after red alerts, as Red Cross volunteers mobilize and city services support the event.
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Brandon
Manitoba
G. R. Rowe
Civil Defence
Civil Defence Group
Winnipeg
Ara
Brandon Red Cross
Joint Air Training Centre
Rivers
St. John Ambulance Brigade
A. C. Delaney
National Civil Defence College
M. H
Penhale
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RED Cross
A. C. McGugan
University Hospital
British Isles
North America
Louis Bleriot
English Channel
Provincial Institute of Technology and Art
Alia
France
Jean de la Bruyere
Flying Saucer Sleuth
By Tom Bradshaw
Oufoc
Bruce Hogle
Raymond Witchcock
Cheltenham
Ont
Toronto Star
Lorne Tansley
Ontario
Florence Chadwick
Dusty Rhodes
Joe Marsh
Ottawa Reports
Harold E. Winch
CCF
Vancouver East
The
Commons
Kingston Penitentiary
Federal Guards
Bulletins
Juan Peron
Elizabeth
Southampton
Henley on-Thames
Vancouver Rowing Club
Billie Peequat
Kelvington, Sask
Tommy Cheehan
Alice Foster
Auckland
N.Z
Fred Foster
Sharon Skiffinton
Lethbridge Bank
Western Briefs
City of
A. T. Legge
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