Prison Interpreter Gets Fifteen Years For War Atrocities
Ni mori Genichiro, a Japanese prison camp interpreter, receives a lengthy sentence after eight counts of war crimes against Canadian and British POWs. He faced charges over the Lisbon Maru sinking on October 1, 1942, including allegedly ordering prisoners battened below and firing on them as the ship went down.
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Hong Kong
Get
Reuters
Nimori Genichiro
Nilmori
Lisbon
Yugoslavs Hiss Bishop And Co-defendants on Triel for Collaboration
Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac testified in a Yugoslav people's court on charges of collaboration with German occupation authorities. He denied betrayal of his country and framed his actions as defense of the church. The courtroom audience hissed Stepinac and his 15 co-defendants while judges entered.
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Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Aap
Alojzije Stepinac
Elm tree crashes down narrowly missing Toronto couple
A young Toronto couple narrowly escaped death when a large elm toppled across Markham Street on Saturday night just as Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weinab stepped from their car. They heard the crash seconds after leaving the vehicle.
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Toronto
Westcentral
Markham Street
Jack Weinab
Exhibition Day In Daly Town Mirth And Memory
A reminiscence recalls a 1906 Daly County outing with family, team of ponies, and a crowded back seat. The annual exhibition sparks dawn readiness, festive rides, and hopeful misadventures as a community cherishes simple pleasures and shared stories. A tale ends with a note of luck and a promise to continue.
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Paw
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John
Alex
Peter
Sally
Phyllis
Tom
Joe
Big Brother
The
Democrat
British unions seek joint representation in labor legislation
Noley Minorities head of the British Seamen's Union and a British fraternal delegate at the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada discusses labor politics. He notes Canadian labor faces strike-driven progress and contrasts British practice of joint employer-employee delegations to government with Canadian conventions. He criticizes political influences and noisy minorities in labor meetings, warning of risks to Britain’s economy.
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Britain
Pension expansion drives support at BC municipal union convention
Delegates at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention voiced strong backing for raising old age pensions and granting eligibility earlier in life, signaling a key policy push across communities. The talks highlighted coordinated efforts among local governments to secure broader social benefits.
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Vancouver
Union of B.C. Municipall
Legion events and local notices across town
Ted Morton RCAF and his family departed for Calgary where he has been posted. The Legion dance last Friday drew a large crowd. Mrs Gordon McKenzie from Brandon visited Mrs R W Dobson for a week. Students enjoy a Thanksgiving recess while teachers attend the convention. A Legion branch social evening drew a strong turnout.
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Ted Morton
RCAF
Gordon McKenzie of
Brandon
R. W. Dobson
Death brings Mrs. G. Scott home with children
Mrs. G. Scott and her children were summoned to Emerson due to the death of her father. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Nevill included Mr. and Mrs. D. Stephenson and Mrs. D. Marnock of Sidney, along with Mrs. A. Curtis and family of Forrest.
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G. Scott
Emerson
New Manitoba Sanatorium Appoints New Medical Superintendent
Dr A L Paine has been named medical superintendent at the Manitoba sanatorium succeeding Dr E L Ross who remains chief medical officer. The appointment followed the board's quarterly meeting in Ninette. In other cities, graphic crime and labor reports appear with police noting severed body parts found in San Francisco, while Western Canadian coal operators and District 18 reach a new wage agreement, and American scientists outline a 76000 kilowatt nuclear plant cost estimate of 25 million dollars for eastern U S locations.
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Calgary
Western Canada
District 18
United Mine Workers of America
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