Prowse Denies Will Quit As Grit Leader
Edmonton and Calgary reports say Liberal leader J Harold Prowse 41 denies plans to quit as Alberta Liberal leader amid leadership speculation. Mayor William Hawrelak also says he has no interest in the provincial leadership position and remains focused on civic duties.
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Edmonton (Cp
Harper Prowse
Liberal Party
Alberta
Prowse
Calgary
Edmonton
CHED
William Hawrelak
Liberals
W. J. ‘Edgar
Innisfail
Liberal ‘Association
Tno
Hawrelak
Start This Morning On Eight Well Gas Drill Program
Medicine Hat begins its first gas well of 1954 No 95 with eight wells planned in the northeast field. The rig has waited two weeks for the drilling permit issued yesterday and all new wells will tie into civic transmission lines this summer under chief driller Dunc McRoberts and Gas Supt Bob Beitz. Dehydrators may be installed at a cost of 40000 to handle heavy flow to a high one system.
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Medicine Hat
Dunc-McRoberts
Bob Beitz
Nin
RCMP Reinforcements Reported as Doukhobor Flares Intensify
GRAND FORKS B C The RCMP detachment was reinforced by eight men amid two days of Doukhobor flare ups in the interior. A truant officer and fifteen constables were attacked by about 50 women in Gilpin near the border, forcing tear gas use. Four women including Mary Sherto bitoff Mary Perepolkin Miferna Nazareff and Verigin were arrested and sentenced to two months in jail. The incident followed attempts to read a petition in the Freedomite settlement town.
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Grand Forks
B.C
RCMP
Sons of Freedom
Nelson
Mary
Shertobitoff
Mary Perepolkin Miferna Nazareff
Verigin
Gilpin
Freedomite
Ralph “McIntosh
Unclear fragment on church statue and Graham mission
Fragmentary text notes the Church of England statue issue and a final mission by Graham, with a claim that the latter story was not published.
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Church of England
Graham
Cohn Denies War On Army In Senate Hearings
Roy M. Cohn testifies under questioning by Ray Jenkins that he did not declare war on the army. He disputed army versions of his efforts to obtain a commission for his friend G. David Schine and his anger at being barred from secret radar labs. Army witnesses said Cohn blew his top at Fort Monmouth and proclaimed war with the army. He also contested McCarthy’s direct commission claim and challenged testimony by Army Secretary Stevens and Maj Gen Miles Reber.
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Washington
Roy
M. Cohn
The
Army
Ray Jenkins
Special
Senate Investigations
Cohn
G.david Schine
Monmouth
army-McCarthy
McCarthy
New York
Schine
Miles Reber
Colin
Thilionaire
Subcommittee
Reber
Shearings
Wbe
Gan
No clear article title from fragmented OCR text
Fragmentary notes reference communism crimes and executive overreach. Mentions press secretary Hagerty and a White House statement, but no coherent report or context is provided.
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United States
James’ Co ‘Hagerty
White “House
Measthy
Hagerty
Bylaw Vote Held With No Final Figure Available
Vague OCR text notes a bylaw vote with no final figure released. Mentions Wednesday and hospitals, tins, and ructions, but details are unclear.
France to mobilize conscripts for Indo China conflict
Paris reports a cabinet decision to strengthen Indo China forces by immediate call up of men to be conscripted in October. About 80,000 troops from the 1954 conscription class to report within 15 days. The move follows a National Defence Committee report on Dien Bien Phu’s fallout.
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Paris
Indo-China
Thi
Paul Ely
Dien Bien
Phu. Ling
Vietminh
Mother Detained After Eight Year Old Boy Found Chained
Phoenix authorities detain a mother after an eight year old boy was found chained hand and foot in her home. The boy is identified as Billy Earl Hayes. The mother Mrs Maldin Hayes, 35, a maid, is arrested for investigations with no charges filed yet.
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Phoenix
Ariz
City
Carl” ‘Needham
Billy
Earl
Hayes
Maldin’ “Hayes
Needham
Loch Lomond land on sale set for July auction
Glasgow Reuters reports the west shore of Loch Lomond covering about 23 square miles will be auctioned publicly in July. It marks the first time any portion of the famed Bonnie Banks is publicly offered for sale, tied to the historic Colquhoun family holdings dating to the 14th century.
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Glasgow
Reuters
Bonnie “Banks
Loch Lomond
Colquhoun
Experts Seek Common Ground for Indo China Cease fire
A Geneva group of constitutional and legal specialists from nine delegations aims to draft mutually acceptable cease-fire terms for Indo China. They review seven France led and four point plans, seeking a workable arrangement across Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia while pending on three assembly zones.
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Geneva
Korea
Walter .Bedell
Smith
United” States
South Korea
France
Vietminh
Nam
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
jAssembly
Viet’ “Nam
Commuunists
West
Trade Talks Highlight Discriminatory Import Restrictions Debate
Ministers discuss rules against discriminatory import restrictions tied to balance of payments. Writers with Madrid and Lisbon trips frame arguments. Spain pact and Canada direct trade treaty cited as examples where currency shortages prompt limits.
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Madrid
Lisbon
Spain
Canada
Howe’s mistaken paper sparks commotion in Commons
Ottawa CP reports Minister Howe began to present Canada’s new Portugal trade treaty but pulled a wrong document. After a frantic search he produced the correct statement from his coat pocket and read it as MPs tapped desks in approval.
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Ottawa
Howe
Commons
Canada
Portugal
Finding of Market for Natural Gas Sparks Major Problems
A survey by the Petroleum Association of Canada-Hume examines gas supplies in Alberta and western Canada. It predicts development, large-diameter pipelines, and a sharp rise in gas discovery rates as markets expand and available gas increases.
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Petroleum ‘Association of
Policeman and Children Featured in Unclear Incident
Fragmentary report mentions a policeman and children in a threatened or tense situation with missing details. No clear outcome or actions are verifiable from the text.
North Aerielogy Drive Opens amid Reconnaissance Tension
Fragmentary notes describe an Indo launch toward a northern supply line with French involvement in reconnaissance. Mentions a garrison and potential strategic movements.
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Mme.de- ‘Castries
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Senate
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