Dominion Glass and Alberta Clay sign two year pay boosts
Dominion Glass and Alberta Clay Products signed new two year contracts with a six cents per hour wage increase plus fringe benefits. Dominion Glass also secured three weeks of vacation for long service and a wage re opening clause at Alberta Clay includes an incentive raise for higher classifications. Negotiations for Hycroft China near completion with planned shifts in base pay and new incentive system.
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Redcliff
Dominion Glass Company
Alberta Clay
Medicine Hat
Hycroft China
Medalla
Hycroft
Dominion Glass
District 50
United Mine Workers
CCL
C. Dagg
Edmonton
Norman Meldrum
William Sellhorn
Fred Joyce
Larry
Medical Service Incorporated
Alberta Clay Products
United Construction Workers of America
C. Peterson
J. A. Barrie
ACP
Lester Bennett
Elmer Rolling
Tony Ibach
Wilkinson
Marwell
S. Anheller
Miss P. Schelke
Mel Orlamens
Hycroft China Co
K. Cook
City to convert two Third Street lots to paid parking
City officials endorsed converting two free lots on Third Street near Fifth Avenue to paid parking with electronic gates and car heater outlets. The plan, led by Alderman Lloyd Craig, estimates gate equipment at about 2300 dollars per lot plus stalls. a 25 cent rate for 10 to 12 hours was discussed.
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Third St
Fifth Ave
Ald
Lloyd Craig
Council
Lorne Walker
Public Works
Craig
Finlay Bridge
Jone Appears to Be Losing Temper
NORFOLK VA AP Hurricane Jone weakened yet remains dangerous as it drifts northeast of Norfolk and forecasters warn New York and New England remain at risk while the storm may re intensify over open water. At least four people are dead and damages run into millions in Virginia and North Carolina. Canada could escape if the storm moves out to sea. The storm shows an erratic path with possible impacts on Ontario and Quebec and the Maritimes.
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New York
Yankees
Washington Nationals
Washington
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Indians
Whitey Ford
Don Larsen
Bob Porterfield
Mauric McDermott
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Billy Pierce
Sox
Norfolk
Jone
Marvin Hunter
New England
Virginia
North Carolina
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Maritimes
Nova Scotia
300 Police Search For Kidnapped Baby In San Francisco
Nearly 300 officers scoured a 66 block area for Robert J. Marcus the three day old son of Dr and Mrs Sanford Marcus abducted from Mt Zion Hospital. A blonde woman seen leaving with the baby prompted the search and a $1000 reward was announced. The parents appealed for the infant's safe return expressing forgiveness and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mt. Zion Hospital
Robert J. Marcus
Sanford Marcus
Daly City
Marcus
Lettie Clement
Eleanor Lorenz
John Engler
Technicalities bog down gas hearing
A federal power commission hearing on Canadian natural gas imports to the Pacific Northwest bogged down in technicalities. Lawyers questioned geologist Robert Gollnick about tests and data used to estimate Westcoast Transmission’s recoverable reserves at more than three trillion cubic feet in Alberta and British Columbia Peace River fields.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Pacific
Northwest
Robert Gollnick
Houston
Tex
Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd
Alberta
British Columbia
Peace River
Operation Lifesaver Tomorrow in Calgary Evacuation Drill
Calgary civil defence officials plan the largest western world evacuation drill for September 21. Forty thousand residents will move from a mock atomic attack area to emergency centres up to 100 miles away, with routes reserved on five highways and signals via sirens, radio, TV, and newspapers.
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Calgary
Oshawa
Ont
F. F. Worthington
Ottawa
Federal Civil Defence
Red Deer
Howard E Pushor Retires After 43 Years With CPR
Howard E Pushor CPR freight agent in Medicine Hat retires after 43 years of service. He began as a telegraph operator in Calgary in 1912, served at Laggan and Bedford, with a long tenure at Gadsby before later postings. He ends his railway career tomorrow.
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Howard E. Pushor
Canadian Pacific Railway
Medicine Hat
Mr. Pushor
CPR
Calgary
Laggan
Bedford
Gadsby
Hycroft starts limited run of decorated dinnerware at Medalta plant
Hycroft China’s No 2 plant in Medicine Hat begins test runs of a new overglaze line from the former Medalta Potteries site. A. G. Etherington, consultant director, shows samples to reporters as equipment is moved in and staff additions prep full production within three weeks. The kiln at 1800 degrees Fahrenheit bakes samples for 48 hours before distribution to trade outlets.
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Hycroft China
Medalla Potteries
A. G. Etherington
Hycroft
Newsmen
R. J. (Barney) Anderson
Canadian Press Bureau
Edmonton
W. H. Hogle
Medi
Walsh Cattle Sale Sets Record Prices and Volumes
The Walsh Cattle Marketing Association sponsored the fall sale selling 1,330 head for gross $178,000, averaging $134 per head. Top price $19.90 per cwt for three-year-old steers from Bert Hargrave’s ranch bought by W. C. Johnson. Canada Packers paid $17.35 for 800-pound two-year-old heifers from the same ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Walsh Cattle Marketing Association
W. C. Johnson
Bert Hargrave
Canada Packers
Hargrave
M. Ranching Co
UN to defer Red China seating at General Assembly
The UN General Assembly voted to defer any action on seating Red China for the rest of the year. Vancouver police hearings resumed after a three day adjournment amid an editorial attack. Storm wrecks Tampico leaves 15 000 homeless with 12 dead and 350 injured from Hurricane Hilda. Production Minister Howe orders a change in command of Canada’s defence shipbuilding program ending the era of dollar a year officers. Turkish army martial law closes four major newspapers in the three largest cities. Alberta harvest progress remains ahead of normal despite wet weather says the Alberta Wheat Pool.
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UN General Assembly
World Organization
Tampico
Gulf of Mexico
Howe
Canada
Turkey
Unseasonably Cold Front Spreads Across Alberta Saskatchewan
A surge of cold moist air from the northwest covers Alberta and will reach Saskatchewan tonight. Rain and northerly winds accompany the cold outbreak with some clearing in the northwest tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures stay mostly in the low forties across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Fugitive Peron Said Bound for Asuncion on Paraguayan Gunboat
Rebel Argentine radio urged intercept of President Juan Peron fleeing by boat to Asuncion Paraguay aboard a vessel named Humaita. Paraguan ambassador Dr. Juan Chavez accompanied Peron to the gunboat in Buenos Aires harbor as the junta negotiates peace talks.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Asuncion Paraguay
Radio Teleco
Juan Chavez
Peron
Chavez
Humaita
Parana
Clarin
Argentina
Bahia Blanca
General Federation of Labor
CGT
Molotov Pushes Red China Seat at UN
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov urged the United Nations General Assembly to improve global atmosphere by admitting Red China to the UN. The appeal signals Soviet effort to legitimize Beijing's membership in the world body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
Molotov
UN General Assembly
Red China
World Organization
Murder of Emmett Till Dominates Mississippi Court
In Sumner Mississippi prosecutors prepare to present a case against Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam for the 14 year old Emmett Louis Till's death. The trial centers on conflicting accounts of Till being abducted after an alleged insult and whistling at a white woman. The state aims to prove bludgeoning and drowning. defense says he was released unharmed. The key witness appears to be Mose Wright, Till's uncle.
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Sumner
Miss
Mississippi
Chicago
Roy Bryant
J. W. Milam
Bryant
Milam
Till
Mose Wright
Tallahatchie River
Milan
Gerald Chatham
Wright
GM Talks Resume in Toronto as Strike Continues
GM of Canada says contract talks with the United Auto Workers Union CIO CCL will be resumed Wednesday afternoon in Toronto. Louis Seaton, director of labor relations, returns from Detroit to join discussions aimed at ending the two day old strike by 17 000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
General Motors of Canada
United Automobile Workers Union
Cioccl
Louis Seaton
Detroit
City to reclaim 60 city lots to curb squatting
Civic authorities move to reclaim 60 city owned lots held by builders with no progress. New policy requires cash purchases, three month start, one year completion, and no title if unmet. 12 lots sold earlier are canceled and refunded, with re sale under new terms. Aldermen push faster home building and new subdivisions.
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NHA
Ald
Lorne Walker
Finance Committee
Ed McCombs
Real Estate Men Urged to Boost Public Relations
Edward G. Hacker urged realtors at the Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards to strengthen public relations to meet tougher competition. Elliott Yarman noted parking costs and values, estimating suburban parking per space at 500 dollars yearly and downtown spaces from 1 500 to 5 000 dollars, with potential sales of 10 000 to 15 000 suburban and 20 000 to 25 000 downtown. He added downtown shoppers still favor the central area despite parking hassles.
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Edmonton
Edward G. Hacker
Lansing
Mich
Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards
Elliott Yarman
Toronto
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L Pet
GBL
Uv Larsen
Morgan
Konstanty
Berra
McDermott
Pascual
Schmitz
Abernathy
FitzGerald
Korcheck
W—Morgan
L—Mcdermott
Vernon
Mizpah
ALF, & A.M
Havre
Montana
Richard
Susan
Operation Lifesaver
Red Wheatcroft
Burns and Co
Graham Chambers
Bothwell
Archie Boyce
Olds
Ken Hurlburt
Lethbridge
Lawrence
Harvey Good
Don Morrison
Bulletins
R. H. ‘Upper
Ings
Vancouver
Alberta Wheat Pool
China
Emmett Louis Till
Aking
N Ssr
CSG
NY Vanar Sssr
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