Acheson cites varied progress on expelling Germans abroad
At a news conference Mr Acheson outlined the status of the program to expel German agents from multiple countries. He said Spain has 1500 ecuatom guards among 3000-4000 Germans, Portugal progress is slow, Sweden has few departures, Switzerland has about 1000 Germans left, and Vatican City hosts only a handful with talks ongoing. He criticized Argentina and Eiie for lack of cooperation and noted the Buenos Aires embassy presses Foreign Office repeatedly.
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Argentina
Acheson
Buenos Aires
Foreign Office
Spain
Portugal
Sweden
Switzerland
Republic
France
Vatican City
Magna Carta back to Britain after four years in U S
The Lincoln copy of the Magna Carta was formally returned to Britain in a Library of Congress ceremony. Dr. Luther Evans handed it to John Balfour for transfer to Lincoln Cathedral. CBS narrator Joseph C. Harsch introduced speakers as American Marines stood at attention.
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Lincoln
Great Britain
Library of Congress
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Runnymede
Luther H. Evans
Congress
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John Balfour
Lincoln Cathedral
England
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Joseph C. Harsch
CBS
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King’s
New York
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Thamea
Runmingmead
Windsor
Staines
United States
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U.S
Balfour
United Nations
Brotherhood of Free Peoples
Librarians of Congress
Bradwardine Woman Laid to Rest at Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. William A. Common were held January 24 at the United Church in Bradwardine followed by burial at Greenwood cemetery. Born in Harding, she spent her youth there, married 28 years ago, and lived in Bradwardine since. An active church member and Sunday School teacher, she enjoyed curling. Survived by husband, three daughters Rita Betty Doreen, son Earl, six sisters and three brothers. Pallbearers listed, relatives noted. Local Legion branch met Monday, and a grade X curling rink led by John Common played at Rivers bonspiel with team members Vaughan Dowland Lloyd Wood Keith Maitland.
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United Church
Bradwardine
Greenwood Cemetery
Harding
Ladies Aid
Rita
Betty
Doreen
Earl
John Common
Rivers
Vaughan Dowland
Lloyd Wood
Keith Maitland
Returned service members and local visits noted
Lothair Gnr Murray Bray and Sgt. Fred Shaw have returned from overseas. Both enlisted in 1941 with Bray seeing action in Italy and France while Shaw served in France Holland Belgium and Germany. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hart spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Mrs. Alex Ross visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ross at Pope. George Braye recently operated on in Brandon had visitors over the weekend his sons Manson Wilbert Murray Ronald and Donald Frank Bridgeman visiting in Winnipeg and Garson. H Hart of Mentmore and A Evans of Brookdale were visitors at the J Hart home. Mr. and Mrs G S Seater Mr. and Mrs. Manson Braye Gmr M Braye and Sgt F Shaw attended a banquet honoring a number of returned men. Ken Bridgeman Moline visiting at the F Bridgeman home.
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Murray Bray
Sgt
Fred Shaw
Italy
France
Shaw
Holland
Belgium
Germany
George Braye
Brandon
Manson
Wilbert
Murray
Ronald
Donald
G.S. Seater
Manson Braye
Gmr. M. Braye
Sgt F. Shaw
Mosson Ends 18 Year Mail Route. Maskell Takes Post
Last Thursday marked the end of W J Mosson's career as a mail carrier. For 18 years he delivered mail from Alexander to the district, expanding a route to 82 miles. His successor is W A Maskell, who returned from overseas in August after four years with the RCAC. The January Ladies Aid met, followed by the church meeting with reports. Seens chaired, J Thomson was secretary. Seens and Dave Edwards were re-elected stewards. Thomson secretary-treasurer. Miss Lillian Thomson named organist with J Thomson as substitute. Refreshments followed. Mrs J Wedderburn visits daughter Mrs Watson of Winnipeg.
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Ladies Aid
Seens
J. Thomson
T. Seens
Dave Edwards
Stewards
A. Thomson
Lillian Thomson
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J. Bond
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Mervyn Joynt
Beulah
W. G. Common
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J. W. Hanlon
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Garson
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A Evans
Brookdale
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Moline
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Tarbolton
Mrs. J. Wedderburn
Mrat G. Watson
Ontario
Rivers End
the Rivers Bakery
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Frigidaire
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J. F. Topinka
Dauphin
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