Prize Auto Won In Labor Day Lottery At Southern Alberta
Mr. Whitney of the Dallas Hotel Lethbridge won an automobile prize from the Southern Alberta Lawn Bowlers Association on Labor Day. He will return home today in a 1950 Meteor after claiming the prize with a single form. Proceeds go to the civic greens project at Division Ave and Third St.
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Stanley Whitney
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Whitney
Dallas
Labor Day
Southern Alberta Lawn Bowlers’ Association
Civic Greens
Orner
Division Ave
Third St
Russian Plane Shot Down Near Korea Widens War Question
The United States said a Russian marked bomber was shot down after attacking U N naval forces off Korea. One crew member's body was recovered, identified as Lieutenant Mishin Tennachi Vasilebiu of the Soviet armed forces. The incident, near the 38th parallel, prompted U N Security Council attention and raised questions about direct Soviet involvement in the Korean conflict.
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Washington
United States
Russia
United Nations
Korea
State Department
U.N
U.S
South Korea
Tokyo
Korearn
Trygve Lie
Gladwyn Jebb
Britain
Security Council
38Th Parallel
North
Yellow Sea
Communist Manchuria
Red China
Nations
Mishin Tennachi Vasilebiu
Armer Forces
U.S.S.R
Lake Success
N.Y
Soviets Claim Pusan Under Artillery Fire
Moscow reports that North Korean artillery began shelling the Pusan airdrome at dawn, marking the first time the main south Korean supply port near Pusan came under fire. Latest UN and MacArthur dispatches place the communist penetration about 35 miles east of the port.
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Moscow
Korea
Pusan
Associated ‘Press
United Nations
Douglas MacArthur
Quintuplets Born to De Diligenti Family in Buenos Aires
Franco and Valletta de Diligenti welcomed quintuplets on July 15 1943 in Buenos Aires Argentina. The birth included two boys and three girls marking a rare multiple birth event for the family.
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Franco and
Valletta de Diligenti
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Russia Uses Asia Nationalism to Undermine White Prestige
London AP reports Russia leverages Asian nationalism to counter Western influence as India gains independence, China shifts to a republic and then to communism, the Philippines and Indonesia move toward sovereign status, and Japan declines as a major power. The pattern shows colonials shedding rule while the Soviet Union positions itself with Asian nationalism.
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London
Russia
Asia
West
India
Britain
China
Archy
Philippines
United States
Indonesia
Netherlands
Japan
Indo-China
British Malaya
Soviet Union
Reds Break Through On Northern Front
AP reports Red Koreans cracked the northeastern arm of the front, threatening the northern line. Allied troops dug in on high ground about 24 miles north of Kyongju as the main penetration crossed the Pohang Yongchon road near Kigye, with uncertain enemy strength and potential to force a withdrawal.
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Tokyo
Ben Price
Price
Kyongju
Pohang
Pusan
Associated Press
Taegu
8Th Army
Kigye
Angan
Pohang-Yongchon
Parliament Sits as Canada Ends Summer Holiday
The Canadian Parliament met in an unusual Labor Day session to discuss Canada's defences amid a tense international situation. Traffic fatalities over the long weekend reached 38, with 18 more deaths in other mishaps, totaling serious accidents across Ontario Quebec British Columbia New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Alberta. Labor Minister Gregg defended unions during the railway strike at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition addressing charges of labor leaders and blackmail versus management.
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Wild Horse
Havre
Medicine Hpt
Ate
Province
Manalta Highway
Medicine Hat A.C.T
Canada
Great Falls
John W. Bonner
Montana
Soviet
Russia
Government of
Alberta
D. Bruce MacMillan
Cypress Hills
Bonner
Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Burlington Beach
Queen Elizabeth Way
Hamilton
Toronto
Gregg
Smilestones Tarzan Eyes Spark Interest
A local feature highlights a striking description of a performer with Tarzan like eyes described as swinging from limp to limb, capturing reader curiosity and page attention.
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Tarzan
Canadian Air Lift Pilots Doing Well
Canadian pilots of the RCAF Thunder Bird squadron are praised for their performance in the Berlin and Korean airlift support at McChord Field. Eight North Stars with the 426th squadron ferry troops to Korea, moving about 500 tons of cargo. Col. George Brown commends the squadron’s cohesion and assigns Flt. Lt. Harold Brisebois as chief loading for the entire airlift.
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Mcchord Field
Wash
Rcaf Thunderbird
Berlin
Northwest
Washington Air Base
Rcaf 426
Korea
Germany
Here
Texas
Col. Brown
Harold Brisebois
Ottawa
Brisebois
Quebec By-Elections Test on Korea Policy
Quebec voters will cast ballots on Oct 16 in four by elections testing the government stance on Korea, increased defence measures, and arms aid to Europe. Contests include Montreal St Marys Rimouski Joliette LAssomption Montcalm. Liberals lead with 184 seats in a 262 total Commons.
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Ottawa
Quebec
United Nations
Korea
Europe
Ontario
Welland
Commons
Montreal St. Mary's
Rimouski
Joliette-L’assumption-Montcalm
Montreal
Parliament
Gaspard Fauteux
Liberals
Progressive Conservatives
CCF Oh
Social Credit
Hurricane Lashes Florida Coastline With Heavy Damage
Miami reports fierce winds 75 to 80 mph at Cedar Keys as the hurricane tracks inland across the coast. Seven cottages and two concrete buildings destroyed at Indian Rocks while eight foot tides flood Clear Water to Sarasota. Rescue and shelter efforts underway as surf pummels beaches and roads washed out along the resort strip.
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Miami
Fla
Mexico
Cedar
Cedar-Keys
Clearwater
Sarasota
Cedar Keys
St. Petersburg
Indian’ Rocks
Page Nin
U S Labor Day Death Toll Rises Across Nation
More than 500 people died in U S accidents during the Labor Day holiday, with 361 traffic deaths and 65 drownings. A DC-3 crash near Utica left 13 dead and a Milwaukee-area train wreck caused nine deaths as the nation logged a 78 hour period ending midnight.
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Chicago
United States
National Safety Council
Utica
N.Y
Milwaukee
Utici
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Ted) Gaffney
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