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Tuesday, August 31, 1948

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 31, 1948, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday August 311948 Page 9 Queen abdicates saturday Wilhelmina observes 68th birthday today 1 Amsterdam aug. 31 a Queen Wilhelmina came out of retirement monday to spend the last week of her 50-year reign in the Palace on dam Square. Dutch by the hundreds of thousands along the Way cheered the Monarch who celebrates her 68th birthday today and abdicates saturday in Lavor of 39-year-old Princess Juliana. Queen Wilhelmina Hollander seeks flier s relatives s. I. Bink a 24-year-old dutch youth from Ede is seek ing the whereabouts of relatives o sgt. Michael Babiluk sergeant stunner in the Royal Canadian air Force. His letter was addressed to it Hon. Or. Burgomaster of Winni Peg and promptly reached tin office of mayor Garnet Coulter. Or. Bink explains that he has adopted the grave of the Canadian flier which is marked with the letters . He desires to have this changed to ., stating he was a Canadian and in death he stay a. the military number of the Nir Man was 195053. Or. Bink says tha it parents relatives or friends Wil communicate with him dutch grave officials will know that a change in the lettering his address is 21 Klinkenber Gering Ede Holland. Seeks part in cetjcbra1mox Aix in Provence France aug. Church it has asked the British government for permission to participate in a sept. 11 Celebration Here honouring Gen. Charles de Gaulle it was re ported Churchill is vacationing Here. Dyeing 30 years experience latest equipment fast positive dyes these Are your guarantee of satisfactory workmanship Good service phone 37 261 Perth stops headache even for double the Price you can t buy anything better than Windatt Coal co. Ltd. Coal Coke Wood 506 Paris bldg. Phone 97404 License no. 2 in an address tuesday Queen Wilhelmina said for Rne As a Mother it is a moving moment now that my. Child takes a step such As this. She is assuming her task in difficult and complicated times a time which demands Strong she paid tribute to Princess and Juliana s Consort Prince Bernhardt saying i am glad to i now that my two children each in their own Way gave of their utmost in the profit struggle for the liberation of the fatherland and that with you they Are my Active she expressed Confidence that the Netherlands will have the strength to realize the dreams of the future cherished in the wartime at Juliana s formal investiture Gen. H. A g. Crerar commander of the first Canadian army when it liberated the nether lands will represent the Dominion Princess Margaret will represent Britain s Royal family. The Queen came by train from Apeldoorn with a mid Day Stop Over at the Hague to receive the first of Many ovations in her Golden Jubilee. She reached Flap decked dam Square in the Early evening and Ivas welcomed at the Palace by Juliana the German born Prince born Harl and three of their four Little princesses who kissed their grandma. Juliana gave up the role of Princess Regent during the Day so that her Mother might get the full attention of her. People in the resumed position of Active Queen of the dutch for this final week. The old Queen was gracious and smiling obviously tired but in High spirits. She chatted amiably w. Her subjects along the Royal route from the country residence in Apeldoorn. She personally congratulated the composers of special Jubilee tunes and the choir conduct ors who led the traditional and modern renditions in her Praise. In Council raps Malik for calling emergency meet Lake Success n.y., aug. 31 Security Council Mon Day slapped Russia s Jacob Malik by forcing adjournment of an emergency meeting he had called n his role As Council president. Contending there is no Emer Jency the delegates refused to accept the Agenda Malik presented. The Council then quit without Tak no any action on Palestine and two questions lie isted. It was the first time in its history the Council openly rejected a meeting programme advanced by the president. The presi Dency rotates monthly. Fall meeting in Paris the Council agreed at its last previous session Here aug. 19 that no mors sessions would to held it Lake Success unless there was an emergency. Fall meetings will be in Paris. Malik was understood to have summoned monday s session with out consulting the major delegates. Three soviet speculation among or Vars Here 1. Malik wanted possible reasons for the move were advanced in informed of a decision on which countries would Send Mili tary observers into Kashmir now o ensure that Russia or at least Eastern Europe gets soldiers into lie Asiatic trouble spot. 2. Malik wanted to rehash the Palestine situation again in order o renew soviet attacks on United states policies. 3. Malik wanted to preside at one Mote Council meeting for Pur loses of russian prestige. No action seen n Jerusalem s red Cross area Jerusalem aug. .31 changes were reported Early monday night in the respective re Wisla and Arab positions in the disputed red Cross area West of the ormer government House in Jeru Salem. More Abott . Continued from Page 1 of the year May not however be entirely the Bureau said. It gave these reasons 1 prospects of better crops in Europe. 2.-provisions of . Which stipulate that surplus United states agricultural produce must be used for shipments to Europe before off Shore purchases Are made. 3. Conditions and import controls in Many countries. It described this Factor As of most Canadian exports up Canadian exports to the United states in the first six months of the year increased to in 1948 from in the first half of 194.7. They dropped Jio Wever from to 5654, in United kingdom and european markets. Taking this year s generally higher prices into considerable reduction in tee actual volume of our exports to these areas is indicated during the first half of the Bureau said. West German meet to plan government Frankfurt aug. 31 bup delegates to the West Germany constitutional convention May seek United nations or u. S. Congressional Sanction of their efforts it was Learned tuesday. More than .50 delegates american British and French zones of occupation will meet in the University town of Bonn on the Rhine wednesday to build a West German government. The results of preparatory com uni tree meetings indicated that the germans welcomed the Chance to develop their own government. By at the same time it was Learned that they hesitant about As suming full responsibility for to Weir decisions. Instead they wanted the new government approved by some responsible body More experienced in Republican most of the convention s Leader favored a Union of German states paralleling the american federa Tion plan. But such a plan Salt several delegates needed United states congressional approval. Just How the delegates would line up politically was not known right Wing Christian democrats however were the group mos Likely to hold a Clear Cut majority at least in the preliminary Parlia ment. The reluctance of German nations to shut the door to the Eai was seen in the invitation of West delegates from the Sovie zone. All of the so called soviet zone guests were pro Western leaders who fled the russian zone of occupation. Tito promotes trusted aides tightens grip London aug. 31 a he ports reaching Here said Marsha Tito tightened his grip on Yugo Slavia tuesday promoting to greater Power his trusted government Al and party lieutenants Edwarc Kardels and Alexander Hankow in. Stanoje Simic the non communist foreign minister was replaced. Kardels was promoted from chairman of the control commission to foreign minister. Rankovic who Heads _ Yugo Slavia s police now becomes a vice Premier. He remains Interior mini Ster Kardels and Rankovic were singled out with Tito by the rus Sian dominated communist information Bureau As Arch foes of the Moscow line in Yugoslavia. Interns greek reds the announcement coincides with despatches from Greece indicating that Tito further is out raging rus sians by interning communist guerrillas fleeing across the Border before the advances of greek government forces. It also coincides with the new est co inform bulletin which resumed its denunciation of Tito. Simic stepping o it of the foreign office takes a Post As minister without portfolio Tan Jug announced. Other changes it reported Dura Blagoje Neskovic former Serbia and a member of the powerful politburo be comes a vice Premier and get s Kardels s old Post As chairman of the Federal control commission. Svetozar Vukmanovic becomes minister of mines succeeding Bane Andrejev. Rodoljub Colakovic be comes minister for science and Cul apparently a new Post re placing the commission for Art and culture which had been headed by Vladislav Ribnikar. Albania drive Prague aug. 31 Thi yugoslav communist party Organ Borba charged tuesday that Al 3anian authorities were encouraging an anti yugoslav Campaign in Albania. The Borba article As broadcast 3y the Tan Jug news Agency said yugoslav citizens now have been subjected to systematic irresponsible insults and maltreatment. These methods can be interpreted Only As a deliberate anti Yugo slav Borba was quoted Moke about Hydro continued from Page 1 Points in the letter sent by pre Mier Garson to the e City in which he disclosed the province s policy to implement plan a of the Hogg report on. Water Power in Manitoba. This policy Letler stated that Hie province not prepared to proceed with further Power develop tents unless Complete of the Hydro electric Power Industry was assured. It also set out that there was no feasible alternative to the Crea Tion of a single Power authority and envisaged eventual setting up of a municipal or inter a municipal Agency Tor electricity distribution and operation of the transit sys tem in greater Winnipeg. Taking part in the discussions monday As City representatives were mayor Garnet Coulter or. Sanger Lee Briggs assistant Man Ager of City Hydro and aldermen j. St. John to. Blumberg , b. Anderson. Representing the province were Premier Garson Hon. J. S. My 3iar7nid, minister of mines and a. resources Hon. D. L. Camp Bell minister of agriculture and or. Stephens. Absent from the discussions were Shoji. James Mclenaghan attorney and Aid. C. E. , both of whom Are out of the City on business. Viet foreign minister Complete monday night at Kremlin Accord ing to this source very detailed directive which has agreed to Only after the hardest kind of negotiating and is this directive which the Mili Ary governors have before them and they must agree upon tech Nical provisions for making it effective it was said. Final decisions when they reach agreement heir be sent to Moscow More Kremlin talks will be held which Are expected to arrive at these final decision s 6e a single cur soviet Berlin. Natural sequence lifting of the Berlin blockade. Sort plan for four Power talks on the foreign mini sters level on All German prob Ems. Authoritative sources warned against excessive optimism How Ever and pointed out that there is a vast difference Between agree ment in principle such As has been reached in Moscow and agreement a a practical plan. Far neither egyptian nor troops have withdrawn thus israeli rom their established positions. Well informed sources said in itch nations observers in Jeru Alem were not aware of any whereby the opposing orces would withdraw. Gen. Aage chief staff for in mediator count Folke Bernadotte said in Cairo unday that jews and egyptians lad agreed to withdraw from the red Cross area monday malay casualties Bumpur Malaya aug. 11 Hundred and dirty five rebels have been killed and 72 since the Middle if june when communist insure action flared up a communique rated monday night. Government a shulties were Given As police 0 killed and 34 wounded army ight killed and 10 wounded Royal in Force five killed. 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Reinhold is Niebuhr told the Council saturday that communism will abandon use of Force when it has gained its ends. Or. Niebuhr a minister of the evangelical and reformed Church and a member of the faculty of Union theological Seminary new York was reporting on the deliberations of a Council group on the Church and the disorder of. He said theve was a remarkable degree of consensus in the group which will make recommendations to the Council that the Church could not Utke a negative Atti tude to communism. He said this attitude was taken in View of the fact that this communistic revolt expresses the Dis content1 of vast masses of insecure people and that we ourselves As churches everywhere had to recognize our involvement in injustices and insecurities which communism seeks or promises to Moke about Moscow continued from Page 1 ostello arrives Montreal aug 31 cup Feinier John a. Costello arrived Lere monday on the first leg of a our of Canada during which he vill address the Canadian. Bar association on Ireland s position in International affairs. Moke about baby continued from Page 1 Tion for a considerable time she added. City police tuesday continued attempts to Trace the Mother of the abandoned baby. The clue through which police hoped to establish the baby s Iden Tity monday night appeared to have fizzled out. A nipple of unusual Type was found on a feeding bottle left with the child. Police investigating were told nipples of this Type sold in the City. After a picture of the nipple appeared in tuesday s free press the detective depart ment and free press were flooded with Caus from Winnipeg mothers informing them the nipples were sold by a drug store Chain in the City. More about Hurricane continued from Page 1 an advisory issued by the United states weather Bureau said pres ent indications Are that the storm will continue to turn slowly to a More northeasterly track with in crease in Forward Speed today tuesday and pass to the open sea East if Cape the advisory warned How Ever that winds would continue to increase on the North Caro Lina capes reaching Gale Force this morning and probably near Hurricane Force late this morn ing or intensity of winds near the Hurricane s Centre was estimated at 1-15 Miles an hour and covering 3n area with a radius of 50 to 6c Miles. Gales extend Over a radius of about 140 Miles the Bureau advised. The United states coast guard reported heavy seas rolling in from the Ocean from Morehead City northward along the marry Miles of outer ranks the vast chains of Ift liquid dunes that fashion Carolina s coast line n. North Carolina beaches Anc coastal lowlands were named a danger areas by the red Cross. The coast guard made a House to House tour of Atlantic Beach asking the residents of the Sand strip near Morehead City to Board up their houses and move to Safe ground. Canada issues warning Halifax aug. 31 Dominion Public weather office Here monday advised ships in the North Atlantic to take prelim Inary precautions against a Hurricane now in an area Miles Southwest of Yarmouth . The big blow cannot affect the Canadian Seaboard before tues Day Midnight the weather office said. However it it should curve to a More northeasterly direction it might cause dangerous conditions Over the Sable Island fishing grounds wednesday. More about talks continued from Page 1 East Mark sponsored by the rus sians. At meeting of the four military governors March it marshal Sokolovsky who was ended a tirade against the West by walking out with his delegation. The russians then declared four Power Rule in Ger Many was dead. Never formally announced they would not at tend another control Council meet ing however. Subsequently the russians with Drew from Alt four Power com mittens and in effect four Power Rule ended. Later the russians withdrew systematically Krofft separate four Power Machin Ery governing the City of Berlin City split into hostile sections under russian and Western Rule. Stockholm aug. 31 a count Folke Bernadotte said Mon Day Fly to Paris wednesday on Palestine with Trygve Secretary general of the uni Ted nations. Two week trip governor general begins tour of Manitoba sunday itinerary for a two week combined official and pleasure tour of Manitoba by Viscount Alexander governor general of Canada in september was announced unofficially monday. The governor general s trip from sept. 5 to 19, will include Hunting and fishing expeditions in Manitoba s North country investiture at both Winnipeg and Churchill and visits to the Pas and flin flon. Leaving Ottawa by air sept. 5, Viscount Alexander will Stop Over at Winnipeg for one hour from 3 to .4 p.m., before leaving by plane for the Pas. That night be at Lake Atikameg for a dinner and reception. The following Day will be spent in the Pas visiting Clearwater Lake the Indian Sanatorium laying a Wreath on the Cenotaph and meeting the Pas veterans. The night of sept. 6 be feted at a banquet to be Given in his Honor by the town of the Pas. On sept. 7 Viscount Alexander leaves by air for Ford whence take a gasoline car trip on the Hudson Bay railway to Gillam. After a two hour Canoe journey Start a five Day fishing expedition on the Limestone and Weir Rivers. Arriving at Churchill by plane on sept. 13, the governor general will review a guard of Honor and an investiture. The next Day he is scheduled to visit old fort Prince Wales the joint services experimental station and the Harbor. Visits will be made to Duck and Goose lakes for Hunting arid to the knife Lake for fishing. 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