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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 30, 1946
Page
6
Monandas K. Gandhi commends the British Mission proposal for a union of India after seven weeks of negotiations. Speaking at a prayer meeting he praised the mission and Viceroy as God-fearing, countering critics who doubted British ability to act righteously.
Lord Pethick Lawrence stated in New Delhi that British troops will be withdrawn from India immediately unless new arrangements are made. He tied the move to India pursuing complete independence outside the Commonwealth.
Western Canada and United States newspapers face print shortages amid CIO driven strikes. In Canada 37 000 British Columbia paper workers walk out shrinking western papers while 50 000 CIO members demand 12 1 2 cents an hour. In Lake Superior 5 000 miners return to work after 18 percent wage gains. A June 15 strike warning looms for maritime and longshore workers as CIO unions press for higher pay. the National Maritime Union seeks 30 percent increases while the ILWU pursues a wage case before a presidential board.
Lord President Mor rison announced in Washington that Britain will divert 200000 tons of cereals from its stocks to world markets to avert famine. He warned this may cause a hard blow and possible bread rationing in the United Kingdom, though details remain uncertain. Canada and the United States previously covered deficits.
The British forces at home will face a 10 percent reduction in rations after June 1 due to a world food shortage. All service personnel at home are affected, with those in establishments facing the same limits as civilians.
Rose I Korb a War Depart ment civilian employee from Gary Indiana and two British servicewomen escaped unharmed when an Army jeep in Nuernberg was hit by bullets killing two of the three American soldiers present Miss Korb and the two British women are safe The attack is believed to be by a German sniper who mistook them for German recruits
The first insurance company of the United States was organized in Philadelphia in 1759 to aid clergymen and their widows.
The premium blend Max Well House coffee pleases guests with stimulating Latin American goodness. Its aroma and tasteful blend elevate gatherings, signaling strong satisfaction and positive reception.
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