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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
7
Five prominent Americans shown here serve as U S delegates to the first United Nations Assembly. Secretary of State Byrnes also will be the U S delegate to the United Nations Council when it convenes.
Theme at a state dinner by King George praised global service over national interests. Canada missed Security Council seat but joined the Social and Economic Council. Albania became a republic ending King Zog's exile. A China armistice plan preserves current fronts and sets up a peace commission in Peiping. Columbia Univ scientist predicts feasible atomic energy for large plants within 3 to 5 years. Magna Carta copy returns to Britain. Lincoln Cathedral manuscript sent to U.S. for World’s Fair archives. Marshall helps broker agreement between Chiang Kai-shek and Yenan forces ending twenty-year dispute.
Morris W. Wilson, RBC president, foresees steady postwar reconversion and expansion. He highlights Canada's record, foreign markets especially South America, and the IMF Bretton Woods framework. James Muir cites assets of 2.01 billion and RBCs role in loans, staff reintegration, and 61 foreign branches uplifting trade and cultural ties.
In Spitzbergen two Jeeps, wartime recon gadgets, are bought by the Norwegian Spitzbergen Coal Co from American authorities. They will move personnel and supplies from the harbor to inland mines and storehouses as reconstruction proceeds on the Arctic island.
During the war 27 000 public clocks in the United Kingdom were destroyed or damaged by air raids. Britain's eight horological societies urge that it should be illegal for any public body to exhibit a clock not accurate to Greenwich time.
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