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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 05, 1950

Page

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Atlantic movement shapes post capi tal ideas in western Europe

A Paris correspondence outlines a two stage wave of political thought. The first stage, the Atlantic movement, gains rapid strength in France with Georges Bidault’s call for a high Atlantic council. The second stage, post capitalism, remains vague but under discussion. The piece links roots to Louis St Laurent and the broader Atlantic community beyond the current treaty.

Paris Europe Rnzon Atlantic France Georges Bidault Atlantic Council Canada Louis St. Laurent

Parliament Debates Budget Provisions and Meat Prices

The house spent yesterday discussing budget provisions and measures on meat distribution and poultry surpluses next year. Veterans minister urged extended provisions while Abbott piloted the necessary bills in first reading, with debates touching on intra parliamentary support and aid for Briods in Canada.

James Nister Abbott Hatcher Sinclair Canada

Canada Railway Company engineer faces criminal assizes

John Pye Fletcher, CPR engineer, charged with wantonly endangering passengers after a collision near Alta 95 miles east on March 4. Three persons were injured and 68 more affected. Miss Ver, wife, was found innocent after testifying about a husband’s alleged actions.

Pye John , Fletcher The Canada Railway CPR Alta E Sonas Ver

Winnipeg Flood Crisis Deepens Across Manitoba

Manitoba faces worsening floods as a new wind and rain storm tracks toward the Red River valley from the United States. Morris is largely deserted with only 50 residents and 30 soldiers aiding. Winnipeg braces as river levels approach peaks and floodwaters threaten sewers and transit, with reports of livestock losses and widespread evacuations.

Winnipeg Manitoba Weather Bureau Red River Valley United States Morris W. D. Hurst Weather. Bureau Nebraska Red River Hurst Morris Hospital

Japanese suspect admits stabbing four girls to death

Tokyo police report a Japanese man confessed to stabbing four girls to death and identified three of the victims. The suspect, named Kenjiro, said he could not bear to see the girls fall after the stabbings.

Tokyo Kenjiro

Aristocratic Homes Open Doors To Public At Small Fees

English castles and manor houses once private and costly are increasingly tourist attractions as aristocrats seek revenue amid heavy taxation. Dukes and duchesses open halls for a few pence to visitors, with names from Debretts listed, while some nobles push a price war. Continued on page five.

London Debrett

Whitehorse Moves Toward Municipal Government Reform

Whitehorse Yukon prepares to establish its first municipal government this year under a proclamation ready statute. The town will assume control of streets lights fire protection and tax collection while the Yukon council retains schools hospitals and RCMP services. Incorporation would enable debt for capital works up to 300 000 but is currently rejected.

Whitehorse Yukon Yukon Territorial Council Dawson City Yukon Council RCMP Mayo Dawson

Arrest in North Carolina speeds case sparks family claim

A tense exchange pours from a North Carolina incident as a youth asserts elite lineage shielding him from arrest. The officer remains firm while the boy faces speeding charges and questions of intent.

North Carolina

Cross Burning in Ontario Sparks Fearful Night Vigilante Group

Fires lit in Newington Ontario by a masked group claiming to be Ku Klux Klan members terrorize residents. About 80 men allegedly patrol farms in nearby villages, with threats of action against those deemed immoral. Police investigate as wandering fires recur before the same house each night in Stormont County.

Newington Ont Ontario Ge Cornwall Avonmore Stormont County

Senator Haigh Questions Costly War Buildings Scandal

Ottawa CP report says Senator John T Haigh pressed to learn facts behind a controversy over a veterans hospital at Sturgeon Creek near Winnipeg. He cited a $325000 expenditure and a private handover for $28000 before demolition, accusing Mr Murphy and the public works department. Murphy denied and blamed Veterans Affairs.

Ottawa John T. Haigh Veteran's Hospital Sturgeon’ Creek Winnipeg Haig Mur‘phy Murphy Veterans Affairs’ Department

Hatch 30 Swaslings in Pacific Northwest Claim

CHEHALIS Washington wildlife officials report 30 swaslings or swoose hatched this spring by Gus and Mrs Bill Gusting. They say the Gustings are the only producers of swaslings in the Pacific Northwest, a cross between a swah and a goose.

Chehalis Wash Bill Gustin Wildelife Pacific Northwest

Rail and Road Trade Link To Join Vancouver Yukon

Vancouver reports a new shorter trade route linking Vancouver with the Yukon and Alaska, expected to be usable by fall 1951. The Pacific Great Eastern Railway pushes north from Prince George toward Quesnel, with sawmills and small plants along the right of way. A new 244 mile highway will connect Prince George to Dawson Creek, potentially shifting Yukon and Alaska supply patterns and cutting transit time and costs. The PGE, government owned, has exclusive freight and passenger rights on the John Hart to Squamish segment as the line nears completion.

Vancouver Yukon Alaska Cariboo British Columbia J. M. Stewart PGE Quesnel Prince George B.C Prince’ George CNR Prince’ ‘Rupert Edmont Johnny Highway Prince Gerge Dawson’ ‘Creek Dawson ‘Creek Edmonton Seattle Pacific Va Squamish

Note from Soviet on international stance creates impasse

The State Department released a note from Ambassador Allan GeKi stating Soviet charges and countercharges have reached an impasse. The note emphasizes issues of law, custom, and national conduct, signaling continued friction among nations over recent incidents, including an unarmed vessel.

Washington Balt Allan GeKi Phatos Ae Fur

First Jet to Stop for Refueling Described

A damaged clipping describes a jet operation near Calgary en route to Winnipeg. The aircraft, piloted by D.S.O., refueled in heavy overcast conditions as the Dakota Vampire circled the scene.

Calgary Winnipeg D.S Dakota

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