Labor strife slows U S steel and coal production nationwide
The AP reports major labor clashes curtailing steel and coal output as strike deadlines loom. Thousands walk out or idle as John Lewis orders 102,000 United Mine Workers back to work in parts of Pennsylvania and Appalachia, while coal transport and non union miners keep a trickle of supply.
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Associated Press
United States
C.I.C. United Steelworkers
John L. Lewis
United Mine
U.M.W
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Portsmouth, O., Steel Corporation
Northern and Western
Pittsburgh
Liberal Prospects Poor in Alberta Shaw Tells House
In the commons, K D Shaw of Red Deer said Alberta likely won t elect Liberal government, contrasting with Edmonton East stance. He praised Social Credit policies, lauded Anthony Hlynka as a foe of Communism, and urged low cost credit, wheat agreements, and strong agricultural support. Prudham and Welbourn urged the trans Canada highway through Edmonton. Continues on page two.
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Ottawa
Alberta
K. D. Shaw
Social Credit
Red Deer
House of Commons
A. F. Macdonald
Edmonton East
Jean
Shaw
Anthony Hlynka
Vegreville
Progressive Conservative
C.C.F
Hilynka
Canada
John Decore
Liberal
N. W. Beyerstein
Camrase
Wheat Board
George Prudham
Edmonton
Fast
S. W. Welbourn
Jasper-Edson
Hat Cotton Boll Pops Today in Medicine Hat Experiment
The first open field cotton boll in Medicine Hat marks a milestone in western Canada’s experiment. Planted May 10 as a seedling, 184 days later the boll and several others nearby are ready to open. Parks Superintendent Al Baker says the pods are seed-packed and will seed next year’s trial with Texas and California seed strains as time shortens growth.
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Medicine Hat
Catton
City
Canada
Parks
al Baker
Texas
California
Smilestones Cartoon Feud Over Synonym Lesson
In a humorous Smilestones dialogue Johnny asks for a synonym. The teacher responds that a synonym is the word used when you cannot spell the other one. The exchange highlights language play in a school setting.
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Johnny
Teacher
Bellboy Revises Testimony On Noronic Fire Alarm
Garth O'Neill of Montreal told the federal commission he changed his account of activating an alarm after conferring with counsel Fred Wilkinson. He previously said he did not rouse passengers and later claimed he did rouse as many as possible.
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Toronto
Canada Steamship Lines
Garth O'Neill
Montreal
Federal Commission
C.S.L
Noronic
Fred Wilkinson
CSI
O'Neill
Ned
Fb T Macquarrie
Halifax
Commission
Hungary withdraws from Yugoslavia pact amid Soviet cue
Budapest reports Hungary renounces the pact of friendship and mutual aid with Yugoslavia. The Romanian communist regime signals other Soviet satellites will follow Moscow by scrapping ties with Yugoslavia. Hungary accuses Tito's government of violating and de fameing the pact.
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Budapest
Yugoslavia
Pres
Romania
Moscow
Hungary
Tito
Labor Government Weathers Storm Wins Two Votes
London reports the Labour government survived a three day emergency debate on devaluation with a 342 to 5 vote. The Tribune urged an October or early November election as Labour factions press for a quick poll while Attlee reportedly opposes an election before spring.
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London
House of Commons
Attlee
Special Commons
Labor Party
the Tribune
Michael Foole
Jemmie Lee
Aneurin
Strippers Narrowly Escape Conviction in Miami Case
Two striptease dancers Penny Art and Jackie Paul faced potential conviction after being accused of exposing breasts in a Miami nightclub. Deputy Patton testified about scanty garments but Judge Wayne Allen ruled no vulgarity was proven.
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Miami, Fla
George Patton
Penny Art
Jackie Paul
Wayne Allen
RCMP YouthWork Yields High Praise Across Canada
RCMP reports success from its youth and police program spanning patrols and hobby activities. Offenders at industrial schools now warm to officers, with Yukon youth courts and Winnipeg toy drives cited as examples of Mountie led outreach.
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Ottawa
RCMPP
RCMP
Whitehorse
Yukon
Winnipeg
B-36 Bombers Move to Alaska Amid Atomic News
The Star-Telegram reports long range B-36 bombers begin moving to Alaska bases with routine training missions while noting involvement of Brig. Gen. Montgomery and Col. Fisher. Maj. Gen. Ramey to return to headquarters after talks in Washington as aircraft modifications continue.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Star-Telegram
Truman
Russia
8Th Uss. Air Force
Air Force
Carswell Air Force Base
Eighth Air Force Headquarters
Alaska
John B. Montgomery
Omaha
Strategic Air Command
William P. Fisher
Carswell
Roger Ramey
8Th
Ceer
Washington
Sky Gantsi
Weinberg Named Red Spy by House Committee
The House un American Activities Committee labeled Joseph W. Weinberg of the University of Minnesota as Scientist X and urged the Justice Department to prosecute him for perjury. It cites alleged Communist ties and prior meetings with Steve Nelson and Bernadette Doyle, tying Weinberg to wartime atomic secrets inquiries in 1943 at UC Radiation Laboratory.
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Washington
House of Representatives Committee On UN- American Activities Today
Joseph W. Weinberg
University of Minnesoa
United States
U.S. Justice Department
Meinbers
Yeung Communist League
Steve Nelson
Nelsons
Bernadette Davie
Nelson
Weinberg
Radiation Laboratory
University of California
Bernadette Doyle
Hopeful progress on final irrigation deal in Medicine Hat area
Agriculture Minister Gardiner says cabinet authorized ongoing negotiations to purchase Canada Land and Irrigation assets for an irrigation project opening 240000 acres near Medicine Hat. Talks may start soon with P F R A director L B Thompson and Canada Land general manager Dave W Hays. Payment terms and exact price remain unsettled with funds to come from current agriculture estimates including a 7500000 vote for major irrigation.
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Ottawa
Gardiner
Canada Land and Irrigation Company
Medicine Hat
Canada Land
L. B. Thompson
P.F.R.A
Regina
Thompson
Dave W. Hays
Canada
Just Can't Win In Traffic Court
In Los Angeles traffic court Judge Roger Pfaat jokes about a minor who bought a car three months earlier and has broken many laws. He notes the boy sold the car yesterday and faces a two dollar fine or a lawwalk.
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Los Angeles
Roger Pfaat
Ottawa approves irrigation deal for Canada Land assets
Dave Hays reports Ottawa has authorized negotiations toward signing the purchase contract of Canada Land & Irrigation Co. assets. A terse telegram from Agriculture Minister James G. Gardiner confirms cabinet approval and removes doubt about the Oct 1 expiry. Negotiations began May 17 in Medicine Hat and faced delays through a recent cabinet meeting and election campaign. Local businessmen react with mixed skepticism and surprise.
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Canada Land & Irrigation Co. Ltd
Dave W. Hays
Agriculture
James G. Gardiner
Hays
Cabinet
Cos Hotel
Medicine Hat
Gardiner
Louis St. Laurent
Douglas Abbott
Canada
Alberta
London
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Ottawa Burcatt
Labor
Press Association
Big Canada Land and Irrigation Company
James Gardiner
Dave Hays
Canada Land General
R.C.M.P. YouthWeork
U.S
Prof
Ross Muneo
Southam
Ottawa Bureau
Harry Weiner
Canada Land Holdings
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