Canadians head to polls in second general election
Nine million Canadians, over half women, vote in the 265 seat House of Commons race. The campaign centers on U S trade questions, tax cuts, and recognition of Communist China as Lester B. Pearson leads the Progressive Conservative challenge. Cardinal Verde, 93, dies in Vatican City. he was archpriest of St Mary Major and a noted jurist. Klaus Fuchs may be approached by British officials for return to work after prison. General Douglas MacArthur is omitted from Japan's Who's Who due to his fame.
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Death of Col Gen Nikolai Pukhov Reported in Soviet Press
The Soviet press announced the death of Col Gen Nikolai Pukhov 83 a top field commander with four Lenin orders and three Red banners He died March 28 with no cause given He fought in Ukraine and on central fronts against Nazis in World War II Also noted Valeri Klimov won the Violin event at the Tchaikovsky international competition in Moscow and Joyce Fussler of New York placed seventh.
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General Gavin to retire after 30 years in Army
Gen James Gavin, famed WWII 82nd Airborne leader, will retire today after a 30 year Army career. He will review the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg and depart amid a Pentagon dispute over missile funding and defense department ties. Gavin, nicknamed Slir Tim, said he can do more good outside the Army and criticized the service as deteriorating.
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City Hall operator Catherine Maher retires after decades
Catherine Maher, longtime city hall switchboard operator since 1922, retires after a career noted for calm handling of countless calls and mass farewells from colleagues and officials. Friends and coworkers honored her with a retirement party and a gift pin as she steps away from the post at city hall.
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Purple Handed Milwaukee Fire Alarm Fraud Exposed
The Milwaukee Fire Department foiled a false alarm scheme by assessing alarms with a purple reacting chemical on contact with skin. Two adults were caught. officials say the past incidents involved bogus alerts and prompted investigations.
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