Arms to Middle East Under Western Agreement
The United States Britain and France agreed to supply arms and war materials to Middle East states including Arab nations and Israel under assurances that the Arab state will not threaten Israel. The joint statement notes that arms are needed for internal security self defence and to enable these countries to contribute to regional defence.
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Washington
Britain
United’ States
France
Middle-East
Israel
Bh Rstate
Palestine
Middle
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Grasshopper control program named in Edmonton official order
Walter F. Thomson of Edmonton appointed district field supervisor for grasshopper control by the provincial department of agriculture. J L Anderson will continue duties. poison bait mixing and distribution centres planned at Medicine Hat and others to combat hopper infestation using sawdust flour chlordane and water. Locations include Bindysgs Hilda Schuler Irvine Walsh Wisdom and Foremost points. weather will affect start and scale of spraying and dusting. Continued on page two.
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Bers
Walter “F. Thomson
Edmonton
of Agriculture
J. .L. “Anderson
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Bindysgs
Hilda
Schuler
Pygli L “Br
Irvine
Walsh
Orust
Bio Chemist Charged With Aiding Fuchs Case
A Philadelphia biochemist, 39, was arrested Tuesday night on charges of receiving secret information about United States atomic developments from Fuchs and passing it to Roacians. The probe began about two months ago and involves the federal energy bureau.
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Washington
Brien McMahon
Federal
Investigation Vtrappatisi
Dow
Philadel
United States
Fuchs
Roacians
Red Dean Speaks on Peace Crusade in Regina
Regina police and a large audience attended a speech by the Red Dean of Canterbury on the crusade for peace. The talk, part of a Canadian tour sponsored by the Regina Peace Council, drew a mixed crowd with no disturbances reported.
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Regina
Caterbury
Flood Dancer: Evacuation Lifted in Winnipeg
In a dramatic reversal, Brigadier Morton announced no current flood risk to Greater Winnipeg as Red River levels drop. Army statements and a sudden decrease in water levels indicate the danger of serious flood damage has diminished for 1950 though some residents have already left.
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Winniepeg
Red’ River
Winnipeg
R. E.a.morton
Rene
Two Men Wounded In Hold Up Attempt At Toronto Bank
Police report two men wounded in a failed downtown Toronto Bank of Montreal hold up attempt. RCMP officers Stanley Bickley and A Ganiman were among those shot during the exchange of gunfire. the bandit fled with an amount cited as 3200 dollars.
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Montreal
Cps
Toronto
Beaver
Hall’ Hill
Flood Aid Events Raise Funds at Seaside Rec Center
The report notes charity events and performances organized to aid flood victims. It highlights soloists and groups including Sylvia Gibbs, Rose Keely, Adele Havard at a Fifth Avenue church venue with community supporters.
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Pe ‘Sylvia
Gibbs
Rose Keey
Adele
Havarad
Untitled excerpt on universities and radio research
Fragmentary text mentions universities in Canada and the United States, radio use, and a project related to fertilizers. References include Edmonton Vancouver Seattle and industrial firms, with no clear events or outcomes.
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Adian
TasteBee
Canada
Chalk
Edmonton
Columbia
Vanicbover
Seattle
Freight-rate increase approval prompts Ottawa dispute
Ottawa reports a 3 percent freight-rate rise totalling about 18 million dollars yearly. The railways face a ruling by the board citing deficiencies in operating costs and an ensuing cabinet review.
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Ottawa
Iits
Pakistan Visit Highlights Trade and Peace Prospects
The Pakistani prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan travels to the United States and Canada to discuss expanding trade and securing foreign investment. A Parliament debate in Nova Scotia on minority rights and governance raises questions about future political direction and the role of traditional authority in Pakistan.
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Pakistan
Liaquat All Khan
United States
Canada
Assur
Wits
Senate
Nova
Aly
Foslem League
Ninnes
Rai
Untidy World War Item Mentions Wavell and Health
Fragmentary note cites Lord Wavell and an abdominal operation with jaundice. Mentions Cochrane Ontario and Alexander governor, described flimsily as friends or associates. Content is garbled with stray words and lacks clear events or dates.
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Diec
Wavell
Cochrane
Smilestones and a widening doubt in a cryptic note
An observer quotes a puzzling remark about changes growing wider, hinting at a shift or realization. The fragment hints at perception and timing but provides no clear event or named actors.
Dur announces divorce in domestic dispute report
Obscure fragments show Deanna Dur in plans divorce from husband Felix Jackson. The noisy note hints at a legal action and a potential dissolution of marriage in October.
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Felix
Jackson
US official cautious after Moscow visit on cold war end
Washington reports the United States State Department views the Moscow talks with skepticism and warns no congressman has seen firm evidence of concrete Russian concessions. Representative Charles Eaton notes no reason to trust Russian promises, citing fragile momentum toward settlement.
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Washington
United States State ‘Department
Moscow
Congress
Ward
Charles
Eaton
House‘of' Représentatives
Sun exposure risks with certain drugs warned by dermatologist
A dermatologist warns that some medicines can sensitize skin to sunlight causing fever blisters rashes and eye irritation. Even tiny amounts may trigger reactions, so avoid sunbathing after using specific drugs and seek guidance on safe exposure.
Calgary Tar Factory Drives Holiday Driving Increases
Fragmentary text notes a tar factory in Calgary and rising driving during holidays. Mentions fuel or road travel, with implied economic or logistic impact on cent perhaps. No clear dates or full names available.
Unclear note on railway rate increases and commission
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions unanimous decision and rate increases. It states general rates have risen by about 40 percent and railways by 20 percent, with references to a commission and the year 1948. The passage is garbled with misplaced punctuation and incomplete phrases.
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Aviani
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