Seaway Fight Stirs Interest
Ottawa notes government attention to United States congressional hearings on the St Lawrence Seaway and power project. Canadian authorities previously urged Canada to proceed alone if Congress failed to act, citing urgent power needs and strategic defence value. The idea was dropped as hearings continue.
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Ottawa
United States
St. Lawrence Meeaway
Canada
U.S
Congress
Washington
Lions And Lambs In A Frigid Day At Winter Scene
The item describes Marek entering like a lion yet needing to be let out like a lamb as Winter lingers with below zero conditions. The Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association posted a river derby pole near Findlay Bridge with locals including Bob Terry Wes Broad Paul Pudwell Fred Flaig and Paul Piegle. judges to be named and a time clock will signal river breakup in the News Office. The Canadian government weighs a joint seaway with the U S to connect the Atlantic Ocean through the Great Lakes enabling ocean vessels and hydroelectric development, sharing costs and possible 9 000 000 horsepower. Page Seven continued.
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Marcie
Marek
Medicine Hat
Fish 'and Game Association
Iiver
Findlay
Bob
Terry
Wes
Broad
Paul Pudwell
Fred
Flaig
Paul
Piegle
Nature
Uet
Washington
Ottawa
U.S
Atlantic Ocean
North American
Great Lakes
Chain
Niagara Falls
World and Domestic Briefs Mixed from AP and CP Dispatches
A fragmented round up cites a Korea air clash over Sinuiju with Russian MIGs and US jets. Churchill rests after illness. Hamlet school in Stratford reports enrollments rising. A radio controlled lifeboat project for survivors is announced by the US Air Force. Bracker notes Argentine police baggage search in Buenos Aires. Britain endures fog after a wet February. Spokane meat packers lay off workers amid faltering demand. RCAF navigation course members depart for a three week UK tour by Lancaster planes. Edmonton postpones an ice carnival due to Barbara Ann Scott influenza. Enid Oklahoma sheriff blames communist incendarists for church fires amid a $90,000 loss.
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Summerside
Pel
RCAF
Royal’ Air Force
British Isles
Atlantic
New York Demands St. Lawrence Power
Washington testimony before the House Public Works Committee urged early approval of the St. Lawrence seaway and power project. Clyde T. Ellis of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association warned of a "desperate" power shortage in the region, noting 28 co-ops serve the area but only 73 percent of farms have power, far below the national 85 percent. He stressed wartime needs and the 1960 goal to import 40 million tons of iron ore annually to sustain steel production, linking low-cost transport to national defense.
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Washington
House of Representatives
St.*Lawrence
New
York
Jevania
Clyde T. Ellis
National’ Rural Electric Co-operative Association
St. Lawrence Seaway
St. Lawrence
House Public’ Works
Sevyen
Divorce Bills Face Committee Departure in Ottawa
A Roman Catholic member from Newfoundland objected to divorce bills and withdrew from a committee session. Another Montreal member voiced doubts about sitting on such bills, citing his church’s stance and seeking guidance. Committee chair Howard Winkler ruled the discussion would proceed without further delay as Easter approached.
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Ottawa
Browne
Sti. John
West
Newfoundland
Shen
Whitman
Montreal
Notre Dame de Grace
England
Howard Winkler
CE Lisgar
Rit
Wen Hrough
Ae Ane E
Ds Easter
Gommnons i
Russians Agree to Big Four Meeting in Paris
Moscow accepts western plan for a big four deputy foreign ministers meeting in Paris on March 5 to lay groundwork for a foreign ministers session. Delegations from US Britain and France were notified. notes had been exchanged last February. The aim is to map an agenda for a proposed council to ease world tensions.
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Moscow
Russia
Paris
Reuters
United States
Britain
France
Council of Foreign
Ghost Voices Heard in British Parliament Air System
British MP Maj. Beamish reports hearing ghost voices in the new House of Commons chamber. He cites conversations of socialists and remarks by Bevan during key debates, attributing the sounds to the building’s air conditioning despite engineers’ claims of a noise free design.
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London
Britain
Tufton
Beamish
Dunkerqué
Singapore
Beamish Jis
Nparliamentary
Falrss
Bevan
Abor
Alberta Gases Export Debate Dominates Legislature
In the throne speech debate Premier Manning warns Alberta risks future gas export limits while opposition accuses the government of secrecy. A Calgary lawyer notes dwindling reserves and hints at a pipeline plan amid scrutiny of public funds.
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Alberta
Hugh
John
MacDonald
L-Calgary
Calgary
Fs C
Socgnuitea
Manningt
Missionary Oblates Fund Total Near 1.15 Million
The Alberta base fund totals 328 443 with Col Tomlinson noting the year brings the aggregate to 1 146 367. The congregation of the missionary Oblates is referenced in connection with a religious community and charity donations.
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Alberta
Tomlinso
Reservists to Learn Weapons Handling in Special Courses
Readable fragments describe a training program for reservists focusing on rifle and machine gun handling, mortars, and automatic weapons. The plan mentions a Centurion tank and fresh instruction through a rainless period, applying to service operatives.
Unclear Fragment on Korea War Action
Fragmentary OCR notes report mentions December period around Korea with air and artillery actions and punishment references. Details are unreadable, names and places are missing, making precise event identification impossible.
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Seaway Fight
Korea
Sinuiju
Ondon
Winston‘Churchill
Stratford
Hamlet
Dayton
United States Air Force
Montevideo
Uruguay
New York Times
Milton Bracker
Buenos Aaires
CPR
Spokane
Edmonton
Barbara Ann Scott
Skaling Star
Federation of Community Leagues
Miss Scott
Enid
Okla
Lelon Cayle
Evangelical United Brethren Church
New York
ATOM
Industrial Laboratory
Atomic
Stanley Knowles
Winnipeg
North Centre
Itrs
Ander
Liberals
Industri
Mars
Bill Fo
Joliette- L'Assomption-Montcalm
Up Hellyer
Toronto Davenport
Don ‘Brown
Essex West
John ‘Hunter
Torants Parkdale
Charles Henry Storants
Swale
Douglas
Harkiness
Frank Stanfield
EC Colchester Ham
Fred “Macdonald
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