Time for Change as Parliament Dissolves
A Canadian editorial argues Parliament is dissolved for Liberal advantage not national good. It criticizes Prime Minister St Laurent for opportunism, warns farmers face losses from export markets and wartime policies, and endorses the Progressive Conservative alternative while noting Liberals in a hurry and the Atlantic Pact divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. St. Laurent
Liberal Party
King
Progressive Conservative Party
C.C.F
Clothing Shipped Overseas by Red Cross Exceeds 93 Million
The Canadian Red Cross Society reports over 93 million dollars in goods shipped abroad in nine years through 1940 to 1948. Of this, almost 29 million went to the U K with the rest spread across 87 countries. Expenditures for 1948 totaled more than 10 million dollars including hospital services and international relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Red Cross Society
C. A. LaFerle
National Transportation Committee
Society
Royal York
Toronto
Red Cross
U. K
Transportation Committee
L. G. Mills
National Outpost Advisory Committee
Dominion
Mills
John A. Cooper
National Film Service To Veterans Committee
First Aid
Judges hand long terms for jewelry robbery in Oshawa
John C. Hance and Vernon Craig Topping were sentenced in Oshawa police court by Magistrate Frank Ebbs after pleading guilty to robbery with violence tied to a $5,000 jewellery heist at Fritz von Gunten’s store on April 20. Hance received 14 years total with three for each of two housebreaking charges, while Topping got six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hance
Vernon Craig Topping
Oshawa
Kingston Penitentiary
Frank 8. Ebbs
Fritz von Gunten
Hance
Topping
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Jimmie Gardiner
Durham County
Annapolis Valley
Durham
Ontario
Mackenzie King
Hollywood
Mr. Mackenzie King
Mr. King
the Brewing Industry
Rewin
Jousttrya
Canada
County and District News
Vern Lishman
Baltimore
Gordon Jewell
Fenella
Gordon
Inele Vern
Cobourg
Ezra Houghtailing
Warkworth
Major R. E. Crope
Northumberland County
Young Liberal Association
Northumberland Fish and Game Association
Young Political Association
J. R
Bob) Cooper
The
Specialty Power Products Co
Holgate
Bowmanville
Tiye
ASO
Dominion Piano and Organ Co
John Deera
ER and Sons
Brooklin
G. A. Simpson
Highland Ave
Oshawa, Ont
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