Day Of Protest Strikes Rock Canada Across Provinces
The 2.2 million member Canadian Labour Congress calls a nationwide day of strikes and protests over wage and price controls led by candlelighting at Parliament Hill. Postal workers walk out in Newfoundland with 20,000 on strike. Cape Breton coal and steel sectors halt amid rising disruption across Atlantic Provinces.
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Maritime Province
Pierre Trudeau
Parliament Hill
Ottawa
Canadian Labor Congress
CLC
St. John’s
Nld
Newfoundland
John Symonds
Cape Breton Peninsula
Sydney Steel Corp
Devco Co. Ltd
Halifax
Motel Casino Plan Wins Approval Despite Traffic Concerns
City Planning Commission approved vacating land at Westwood and Sahara Avenue for a motel and casino complex after J A Tiberti urged holding traffic studies. Applicants Theodore B Lee William F Daley and James Rogers may build 140 apartments or 105 apartments with a casino. Also approved retail carpet store at Vista Drive West Charleston Blvd and offices at Hoover Avenue and S 7th Street.
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Theodore B. Lee
William F. Daley
James Rogers Daley
Money Tree
Daley
Vista Drive
West
Charleston Boulevard
Hoover Ave
S. 7Th St
School Bonds Awarded to Investment Group for Clark County District
Clark County School District awarded 11.4 million dollars in building bonds to Blyth Eastman Dillon and Company Inc First National Bank of Nevada and John Naveen and Company of Chicago. Bond consulant Stone and Youngberg estimated 7.25 percent rate saving the district 1.49 million compared with 5.11 percent. Bonds fund a new junior high and three elementary schools with bids opened at 10 am Thursday.
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New York
First National Bank of Nevada
John Naveen and Company of Chicago
Stone and Youngberg
San Francisco
Top U S Doctor Clears Swine Flu Vaccine of Death Link
The government's top health official says there is no connection between the swine flu vaccine and 14 elderly deaths within 48 hours of inoculation while nationwide immunizations continue under a $135 million program. CDC notes 14 deaths. more names may be added.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
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Cooper
East German Spy Jailed for Love and Espionage
West German court sentenced Lt. Dieter Froese, alias Peter Peters, a 36 year old East German secret police agent, to 21 months in prison after he confessed to entering West Germany in 1971 to gather army intelligence and send coded messages to East Berlin. He admitted training as a spy but said he fell in love and lost interest, harming his and his superiors plans. He provided many espionage details but kept the radio code and frequency undisclosed.
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West Germany
UPI
Peter Peters
Dieter Froese
Secret Police
Froese
Austria
East Berlin
Justice
Foster's Shoes Ad Highlights Comfort for All Ages
A compact notice promotes Foster's Shoes at 119 North 3rd, touting style and comfort for men women and children. The ad underscores easy fit and lasting wear with a family friendly selection.
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Foster's Shoes
North 3Rd
Las Vegas Weekend Weather Forecast
Sunny days and fair nights persist through Friday with gentle winds. Today's high near 85 and low near 55. Humidity low to moderate and air quality is fair at 49. Yesterday's highs reached 80 and 56 respectively.
Weather table for 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. PT
The Nation reports a temperature and precipitation table for the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time. Data prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco is cited.
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National Weather Service
San Francisco
Weather Outlook Friday North Atlantic States and Great Lakes
Scattered showers possible in parts of the north Atlantic states and near the Great Lakes with a few snow flurries, while conditions elsewhere are forecast to be generally fair.
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North Atlantic States
Great Lakes Region
California Supreme Court Hears Death Penalty Challenge
Opponents urge the state Supreme Court to strike down the 1973 capital punishment law as unconstitutional and contrary to recent US Supreme Court guidelines. Proponents argue the statute is flexible and allows mercy, while debating mitigating circumstances and the role of juries in applying the death penalty in Rockwell's kidnapping rape murder case.
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Rockwell
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Utes
Schwab
Miss Coverly
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