Died in Old Country Sir Robert Greig Leaves Legacy
The report notes the death of Sir Robert Greig, a ranch hand and farm manager who left Canada to join an agricultural board in a Nordic country before returning to Dominica as a member of the Shaxriculiersi mission. His career spanned ranch labor and agricultural leadership.
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Robert Greig
Old Country
Laenisca
Blyth Geez
Satchley
Alerts
Sirtober
Canada
Board of Agriculere
Bemtland
Dominica
Shaxriculiersi Mission
Chinese official to oversee anti inflation program
The eldest son of Chiang Kai-Shek will supervise Shenghai anti inflation efforts, per Chinese press. The assignment reportedly jolted the black market, with the exchange rate on the yuan changing from 4.0 to 2.604 per dollar, reflecting immediate impact.
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Sasnghal
Der
Chiang Kai-Shex
MaidGen
Top Grain Awards At Chicago Show
At the 48th international livestock exposition in Chicago entries from 22 states and three Canadian provinces competed. J. Allsop of Red Deer Alberta won the wheat king title, dethroning Amy Kelsey of Ericsson DC the previous year. The Canadian wheat crown continued a long run with Allsop’s victory amid a field of top wheats.
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Hoags
Dee
CPI
Bibuary
J. Ailsop
Red Deer
Alta
Allsop
Sen
British Firm to Build World Wide Utility Airliner
Bristol Aeroplane Company, builder of the Brabazon, has been tasked by the supply ministry to develop a general utility airliner for medium route use worldwide. Expected in five years, the four engine aircraft will carry 32 passengers and baggage plus 2,750 pounds of freight, be pressurized, and achieve a 1,404 mile stage range at 320 miles per hour, with piston engines in the prototype but adaptable to turbine power.
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Bristol
Eng
Dec
Bristol Aeroplane Company
Supply Ministry
New Prices Board Order Clarified for Canned Goods
A new Tarification order clarifies maximum prices for canned fruits and vegetables and requires dealers to base sales on inventories and recent costs. It sets ceilings for on hand stock and imports, with separate rules for imported goods and a required seller inventory by Nov. 29. The rule aims to prevent price gouging during the adjustment period. In Philadelphia a dormitory fire killed six and injured over 30, with several missing.
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Fawa
Prices Board
Cab Driver Ran Amok In Gary Then Died In Shootout
A Chicago cab driver, Nowwel Alex Habeeb, 45, shot and killed a young saleswoman in a Gary taxicab, allegedly dumped her body, hijacked a police squad car, and was killed by Sgt. Harold Miller who was driving the cruiser. Miller injured his arm and suffered head cuts in the scuffle. Miss Georgia Cumming, 25, was the victim. motive remains unclear.
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Gary
Ind
Dec
Chicago
Ao River
Georgia Cumming
Nowwel Alex Habeeb
Harold Miller
Miller
Habeeb
Red terror grips Czechs amid 1946 voting fears
The Times Journal describes Prague as bustling yet tense as communists, aided by threats, control 80 percent of officers after a 40 percent 1946 vote share. No Soviet army occupies, but a Russian frontier presence looms, with a Red Army ready to move to make Czechoslovakia another puppet state.
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St. Thomas ‘Times-Journal
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Red Army
Albania
Romania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Canadian agricultural graduates urged hired by Canada services
The Agricultural Institute of Canada adopted a resolution urging steps to ensure trained agricultural scientists graduating from Canadian universities are absorbed by provincial and federal services. It calls for opportunities to prevent them from seeking work in the United States and other countries.
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The
Agricultural Institute of Canada
United States
Romanian Peasant Party leaders sentenced to life
Detroit Free Press reports Julia Maniu and Ion Mihalache, leaders of the Romanian Peasant Party, were sentenced to life imprisonment after a rigged trial for alleged collaboration with Britain and the United States against the Groza government. The piece notes a broader wave of anti communist actions across satellite states, including executions and imprisonments ordered from Moscow.
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Detroit Free Press
Julia Maniu
Ion Mihalache
Romanian Peasant Party
Great Britain
United States
Groza
Nikola Petkov
Bulgaria
Britain
Mikolajczyk
Poland
Pfeiffer
Hungary
Yovanovitch
Yugoslavia
Maniu
Romania
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Winnipeg
Srandon Estevan Beausejour Winkler
New Prices Board
Philadelphia
United Kingdom
Beaverford
Montreal
Liverpool
Moscow
Vancouver
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France
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Picardy
Rexall Store
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