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The Seaforth News, 1946-09-05, Page 2MONTY ARRIVES IN 'CANADA • Beginning the whirl of activities that will crowd his 17 -day tour of Canada, Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery met a cheering Halifax on Saturday after he went ashore from the Mauretania (bottom right) with Maj. -Gen. H. W, Foster, C.B.E., D.S.O., GOC Eastern Command, following. Later he in- spected a guard of honor (top photo) composed of 50 members of the Princess Louise Fusiliers accom- panied by guard commander Lt. George Halliwell of Halifax. For the ceremony of receiving an honor- ary degree from Dalhousie University he donned the traditional cap and gown and (bottom left), the soldier and hero became academician. Seen pre -senting him with the honorary LL.d is Dr. A. E. Kerr, president of Dalhousie. PEACE CONFERENCE DISCUSSES FINNISH, BALKAN PROBLEMS Delegates on the Economic Commission for Finland and the Balkans hold their first assembly at the Luxembourg Palace in Paris. Seats for the Yugosla v delegates are unoccupied. This picture was taken the day after the second U.S. plane was shot down over Yugoslavia. MONTREALERS SWARM OVER FLAT TOP H.M.C.S. WARRIOR Tied up at Laurier Pier in Montreal where she will remain open for inspection for a few days. The Royal Canadian Navy's sleek aircraft carrier H.M.C.S. Warrior was visited by thousands of Montrealers. Part of the many interested spectators are seen boa rding and leaving the vessel in the above photograph. QUITE A FEW NEWSPAPERS IN THIS PILE The severe shortage of newsprint paper that plagued the nation's newspapers during the war is still almost as bad as ever, but pulp mills are making frantic efforts to relieve the deficit Typical of what's going on is the photo above, showing a huge stockpile of paper pulp logs at Hull in the Gatineau. River district of Quebec, being wetted down to lessen fire hazard. Before the war, three out of every eight newspapers in the world were printed on Canadian paper. NOW TITO'S COMPLAINING Yugoslavia, which the U.S. threatened to bring before the United Nations Security Council on charges of disturbing world peace by shooting down unarmed American airmen, hints that she mak make some charges herself. Three months after U.S. troops seized these Yugoslav and Hungarian gun- boats at Vilshofen-on-Danube for allegedly smuggling arms, oil and Nazis out of Germany, Marshall Tito has decided that the boats are being held illegally, according to Moscow radio. The gunboats are shown as American soldie rs stand guard. OFF SHE FLIES Sister Maxine, 39 -year-old Benedictine nun, makes her first solo airplane flight at St. Paul, Minn. A teacher at Cathedral High School, S. Cloud, Minn., she learned to fly so that she can teach.' aviation classes this fall. GIs PROTEST YUGOSLAV ACTION American soldiers -march in protest before the Yugoslav Embassy in Paris, condemning that government for shooting down unarmed American planes. A member of the. Embassy staff, foreground, argues with gendarme. Tension between Yugoslavia and U.S. eased somewhat with releacerf crew members and passengers of the first downed plane. PACKED 2 WAYS. Choose Maxwell House in either Super -Vacuum Tin (Drip or Regular Grind) or Glassine - Lined Bag (All Purpose Grind). It's the same superb coffee blend. T FLOWER SPRAY A completely new and modern DUI' formulation developed by "Green Cross" for pest control on garden and house plants. Tests show excel- lent control against rose leaf roller. chrysanthemum thrips and aphis, rose aphis, greenhouse leaf tycr lar- vae, gladiolus thrips, and otherests.. In 1 oz., 5'oz. and 16 oz. bottles. *Trademark Res'd.. AT YOUR LOCAL DEALER OGRE 'S , ,Jte ear l Rolls an Al VA*