Rough Passage for Control Extension Powers Is Forecast
In Ottawa the Commons faces a tough battle over extending wartime controls. George Drew leads the Progressive Conservatives demanding separate bills for each control type, arguing against a single omnibus measure. The debate, which included a division 141 to 53, centers on keeping autocratic powers in check while the Liberals gain support.
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Ottawa
Commons
George Drew
U.F
Social Credit
Drew
Justice
Garson
Prices Board
U S Forces Leave Hawaii as Pacific Defences Revised
U S forces withdraw from Hawaii as Pacific defense lines are shifted toward the west coast. Submarine power remains the sole enduring asset while Pacific forces face budget limits and shifted priority to Europe and the Mediterranean. Observers fear the west coast could be an attractive target for future attacks or missile threats.
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U.S
Hawaii
Pacific
Japan
United States
Asia
Europe
Mediterranean
Sahegy Bprms Cves
United States West Coast
Oil and gas boom eyed for Canada says Hume
REG HARDY Ottawa report outlines G S Hume predictions on Western Canada oil and gas expansion. Pipelines to supply natural gas to prairie cities and crude oil beyond Alberta, plus a possible Alberta to Ontario gas line. Emphasizes waste avoidance and expert guidance, notes U S lines project cost and Vancouver gas prospects.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Canada
G. S. Hume
Geological Survey
Department of Mines and Resources
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Hume
United States
New York City
Ontario
Alberta
Northwest Pacific
U.S
Anmsral
Prime Minister St Laurent to Visit Edmonton on April 11
Edmonton reports that Prime Minister Louis St Laurent will make his first official visit to the city on April 11 as part of a Western tour. Arrangements are not finalized but a public meeting is expected, with stops including Victoria Calgary Regina Saskatoon Winnipeg Fort William Port Arthur and Vancouver. The tour coincides with the Easter recess of Parliament.
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Edmonton
Louis St. Laurent
Alberta Liberal Association
Victoria
Calgary
Regina
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Fort William
Port Arthur
Vancouver
House of Commons
Civilian Control Considered for Japan and Germany
Washington sources say the United States may shift occupation of Japan from military to civilian control possibly next year and are studying the same idea for Germany.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Germany
13-Year-Old Father Seeks Work in Michigan Slum
In Paw Paw Michigan a 12 or 13 year old husband Carl Harvey Blake seeks any job to support his wife Winifred 16 and their newborn in a two room tarpaper shack. Food is bread and potatoes with aid from relatives as officials lament child labor permit laws.
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Paw Paw
Uny
Carl Harvey Blake
Winifred
Carl
Mareh
Leo Singleton
Carl Quilt
Michigan
Lawton
Bevin to Broadcast Speech From London on Friday
Foreign Secretary Bevin will broadcast a speech on the Atlantic path Friday at 9 15 p m 2 15 mst BBC announced today.
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London
Reuters
Bevin
BBC
Italian Deputies Stage Atlantic Pact Battle in Chamber
In Rome the chamber erupted as Communist and Socialist members clashed in an Atlantic Pact battle aimed at delaying a confidence vote on Premier Alcide de Gasperi's policy. A 10-minute declaration of vote rule fueled long speeches and heated insults amid a Christian Democrat majority.
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Rome
Reuters
Chamber
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gasperi
Christian Democrats
United States
James C. Dunn
Carlo Sforza
Italy
Christian Democratic_party
Armistice lines set for Jerusalem amid peace hopes
Israel and Trans-Jordan agreed on armistice lines dividing the Jerusalem sector based on November 30 truce lines. The pact covers the city area with roads and holy places to be settled later. U.N. observers found no basis for Trans-Jordan complaints of clashes near Aqaba.
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Rhodes
Israel
Jordan
Holy
Jerusalem
Holy Place
al Walaja
Holy City
Ralph J. Bunette
United Nations
U.N
Trans-Jordan
Aqaba
Haatet
Gulf of Aqaba
Umm Resh Resh
Sraeli
Egypt
Holy Land
Milk Use Recounted by Ancient Isgyptians Greeks and Romans
Early literature notes milk usage across civilizations including Isgyptians Greeks and Romans, detailing dietary customs and early dairy practices. The account highlights cross cultural acknowledgment of milk as a staple and its role in ancient daily life.
Wolf in No Clothing Stuns Glendale Nurse
Miss Veda Davis, a 23 year old nurse, reported a youth in a car asked directions to Mont rose and revealed only a crew cut as clothing. She fled into a house and alerted police. the suspect fled.
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Glendale
Calif
Veda Davis
Montrose
Miss Davis
Treason Suspect Coplon Reindicted in Spy Case
A DC grand jury returned a second indictment charging Judith Coplon, former Justice Department analyst, with copying and removing official documents. She and Russian engineer Valentine Gubitchev face espionage charges after prior NYC arrests and bond actions. Coplon pleads innocent. Gubitchev seeks diplomatic immunity.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
United States
New York City
Valentine A. Gubitchev
United Nations
New York
District of Columbia
Miss
Coplon
National Defence
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miss Coplon
Gubitchey
Canadian Freedom Train proposed to tour nation
Ottawa report says John Diefenbaker plans a parliamentary proposal to organize a Canadian Freedom Train. The exhibit would display Magna Carta, Bill of Rights, and key acts from Quebec Act to New France, aiming to boost freedom consciousness across Canada. It cites the American Freedom Train’s success and public reaction to royal visits.
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Ross Munro
Southam
Ottawa Bureau
Ottawa
John Diefenbaker
Pc—Lake Centre
Canada
U.S
Commonwealth
Diefenbaker
Quebec
New France
Champlain
Frontenac
Hudson’s Bay Company
Four More States Invited To Join Atlantic Pact
Denmark Iceland Italy and Portugal were invited to join a North Atlantic security pact. The four are expected to sign Friday with details released then. Italy’s inclusion marked a Franco American victory amid opposition from Britain Canada and the Low Countries.
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Washington
Denmark
Iceland
Italy
Portugal
France
United States
Britain
Canada
Mediterranean
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Norway
Red Beast Brings Sedition Charge
In Canberra Senator Nicho las McKenna announced the federal government will charge Lance Sharkey secretary general of the Australian Communist party with sedition based on a March 4 statement. Sharkey said the Australian working class would welcome Russian troops pursuing aggressors and spoke for other Communists. Local veterans groups resented the remarks.
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Sydney
Australia
Lance Sharkey
Australian Communist Party
Nicholas E. McKenna
Canberra
Sharkey
Maurice Thorez
Russian Navy Outnumbers Americans in Western Pacific
The Soviet Far Eastern fleet has grown to six cruisers and 72 to 100 submarines along with destroyers, with Vladivostok continuing construction. The United States Western Pacific fleet remains the region's strongest force, but its bases from the Philippines to Okinawa will be reduced and facilities downgraded to economy. Pearl Harbor remains the strategic linchpin with limited, relocated support in Hawaii and Subic Bay.
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Tokyo
Western Pacific
Russia
United States
Vladivostok
Japan
China
Far East Command
Pacific Islands
Philippines
United States Navy
Okinawa
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Navy
Subic Bay
Sangley Point
Manila Bay
Guam
Saipan
St Patrick's Day Faces Faded Green In Toronto
In downtown Toronto on St Patrick's Street the Irish community has dwindled with only one person of Irish descent remaining, Mrs Jean Oldrord. Homes once inhabited by O’Neill Flahertus O’Brien Donnelly Kelly and Fitzpatrick families have been taken over by the Mazars Horowitzes Chungs and Karchuks. Mount Carmel Church once stood as St Pat’s and the day’s celebrations faded as Paddy’s sign disappeared about twenty years ago leaving many houses with faded green paint.
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Toronto
St. Patrick’s Street
Jean Oldrord
Mazars
Horowitzes
Chungs
Karchuks
Erin—O’neill
Flahertus
O’brien
Donnellys
Kellys
Fitzpatricks
Mount Carmel
St. Pat's
Paddy
Debated House Action Follows Lengthy Sub ject Discussion
A lengthy House debate preceded action on a subject with lawmakers weighing options and preparing for a possible vote. The discussion highlighted differing positions and procedural considerations among members.
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Tion
House of Representatives
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