Seaway Project to Flood Ontario Villages and Change Lives
Ottawa reports the St Lawrence seaway plan will flood 9 Canadian communities along 40 miles upriver from Cornwall, displacing about half of Morrisburg and others like Mauditte Wales and Iroquois. Power and shipping benefits loom, with costs for displaced residents to be borne by federal and Ontario Hydro in a possible treaty or commission framework.
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Aultsville
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International Joint Commission
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49th Armored Division Receives Superior Rating in Camp
At North Fort Hood on June 18 the 49th Armored Division earned its first superior inspection rating the Army's highest. Co C of the 148th Armored Infantry Battalion received the award for its supply installation with Lt Judson A Suber and Supply Sgt Claudie R Newton accepting.
Brighter Day Memory Melodies on St. Louis Matinee
Program guide notes a Brighter Day Memory Melodies segment and a Randall Ray Pop Spotlight with Jan Garber show scheduled in a St. Louis matinee lineup. Includes World of Sports and Hi Lites in Sports segments with Dan Costello and Crosby fights noted among the day’s listings. News updates by Cedric Adams and Ed Castelo appear with a Dance Orchestra and 11:00 news block.
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Cedric Adams
St. Louis
Isco
Randall Ray
Ed Castelo
Jan Garber
EU Murrow
Bright Star
Christian Rel Skelton
Ed Costello
Bewlon
Jack Smith
Grant Holcomb
Coffee Capers in World News Style Briefs
A compact roundup echoes through the pages with briefs on public affairs and culture. Names and places emerge from the clipped column style, offering a window into mid century society news and features from diverse sections.
50 000 Cattle Die In Dry Australia
Australia faces a dire drought with up to 50 000 cattle dead in the Northern Territory. Officials report surface water scarce, Aborigines ceasing rain-making, and forecasts warn of massive beef losses and export cuts this year. A plan proposes a 500 mile desert-edge railway to move water or cattle.
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J. McEwen
Australia
Brisbane
Queensland
Alexandria Downs
Shadkless
Ike's Brother Proposes Four Point Peace Plan
Milton S. Eisenhower, president of Penn State and brother of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, outlined a four point approach for permanent peace at the National Fertilizer Association convention. He stressed world understanding, enlightened economic cooperation, political collaboration backed by the UN, and a world police force to deter aggression. He had spoken similarly at Johns Hopkins University earlier.
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W.va
Milton S. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State College
National Fertilizer Association
Eisenhower
Penn State
Dwight D.eisenhower
United Nations
Johns Hopkins University
Association
Jury Deadlocks Again In Slaying Trial of Skipper
The second Federal Court trial of Skipper Franklin B. Weaver from Englewood New Jersey ended in a hung jury on the manslaughter charge for shooting William Harvey 24 aboard the Flying Trader between Manila and Kobe Japan. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan denied an acquittal motion and kept Weaver held on 25000 bail as motions proceed.
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New York
Franklin B. Weaver
Weaver
Englewood
N.J
William Harvey
Isbrandtsen Lines
Manila
Kobe
Japan
Sylvester J. Ryan
Divorce Petition Notices For Brown and Sneed In Odessa
Legal notices issued by Ector County Texas district court require Louis D Brown and Irma Geraldine Sneed to answer by 10 am July 21 1952. Plaintiff Frances Brown seeks divorce on grounds of cruelty and separation since 1951. for Irma Sneed, W F Sneed seeks divorce alleging separation since 1947 after abandonment.
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Louis Don Brown
A.D
District Court of
Estor County
Court House
Odessa
Texas
Frances Brown
Tenasto
Irma Geraldine Sneed
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W. F. Sneed
Irma Geraldine
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Pays $265 Cab Fare For Ride To Pay $50 Fine
Luther Tex Greer told Judge Clifford Thompson he drank in a bar in Winnemucca Nevada and worried about a $50 reckless driving fine. He hired a taxi to travel from Walnut Creek to Winnemucca to pay the debt, paying $265 for the cab fare.
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Calif
Luther
Tex) Greer
Clifford Thompson
Tex
Winnemucca
Nev
Radio TV libel measure in Senate House conference
A bill to shield radio and television stations from libel suits over broadcasts of political candidates moved to a Senate House conference. The measure would require equal time for opponents, bar censorship of speeches, and keep publishers from bias in license actions. Debate focused on campaign speech impact and liability protections amid FCC policy.
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Senate House
House
Horan
R-Wash
Senate
Federal Communication Commission
Dondero
R-Mich
Pickett Named VP of Coal Association
i Rep Tom Pickett of Palestine Texas was elected executive vice president of the National Coal Association yesterday. He will retire from Congress and assume the post July 1 with headquarters in Washington. Pickett, a lawyer, has served in Congress since January 1945.
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Washington
Tom Pickett
Palestine
Tex
National Coal Association
Pickett
Congress
FCC Again Denies Valley Station Change
Washington June 18 The Communications Commission reaffirmed a prior denial of Radio Station KURV Edinburg Texas to switch from daylight only to unlimited hours The request followed a 250 watt station seeking to raise daytime power to 1000 watts and a rehearing was requested.
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the Communications Commission
KURV
Edinburg
Tex
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