Olson backs Trudeau as West predicts easy sales pitch
Medicine Hat MP Bud Olson praised Pierre Trudeau at the Liberal leadership convention in Ottawa. He cited Trudeau’s popularity and his push for more MP policy roles and a delayed general election. Delegates in Bill Brown's room at the Lord Elgin Hotel reported ballots showing Trudeau ahead with six votes to Winters one and Turner one.
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Tragedy of BOAC 707 Crash Leaves Five Dead
A BOAC Boeing 707 bound for Sydney crashed shortly after takeoff, erupting in flames near Windsor and Thorpe. Capt. Charles Taylor reported fire on board as the plane circled, with passengers leaping from the burning aircraft. Five people died, 18 listed as missing and many more injured or treated at nearby hospitals and airport centers.
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King's Nonviolence Plea Tested in Memphis March
Mrs Coretta King leads about 40000 marchers through Memphis to honor Martin Luther King Jr and test his nonviolent message. An empty front rank symbolized his would be place as federal and state investigators pursue a suspect with a named person on the run, Ram sey Clark stating progress. Rev Ralph Abernathy accompanies the event as SCLC leader.
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Weekend of hate flares in Baltimore looting spreads
Looting surged again in daylight across Negro neighborhoods of Baltimore despite police and Army troops. In Washington violence scarred the capital as arson and pillaging affected plans to aid the hungry and homeless. In Pittsburgh, 1800 National Guardsmen faced firebombs as vandalism continued Sunday night in the Hill District. In Maryland, about 300 inmates rioted at the state correctional institution causing major damage before being contained.
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Hanoi message received by LBJ
President Johnson said he had received a message from Hanoi on peace talks and would arrange a time and place for talks. He announced plans to meet Tuesday at Camp David with Ellsworth Bunker and said allies were notified. The move follows recent war de escalation and a pledge to send a personal envoy.
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Johnson limits bombing to below the 20th parallel in Vietnam
U S sources say President Johnson barred bombers from above the 20th parallel in North Vietnam, restricting raids to below 20 miles above the DMZ. Southern allied ground forces report over 600 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed in weekend fighting as public policy remains formally at the 20th parallel.
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Israelis Enter Jordan in Cross-Border Pursuit
Israeli troops in helicopters chased Arab guerrillas six miles into Jordan south of the Dead Sea, withdrawing after inflicting casualties and destroying a guerrilla base. Jordanian posts reported fighting north of the Dead Sea near the Allenby Bridge, with gunfire heard in Amman.
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Trudeau's strategy on separatism becomes election issue
Ottawa reports Liberal leader Pierre Elliott Trudeau plans an all out attack on separatism as election strategy. He rules out a snap election while signaling Parliament will reconvene April 23 to resume old business and a September throne speech with new aims.
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Farmer dies in auger accident on Saskatchewan farm
A 39 year old Romanian farmer, Walter Bierbach, died after his clothing was caught in a post-hole auger powered by a tractor. He went out alone to dig post holes at 3 p.m. Sunday on his farm and was found at 7:30 p.m. by his brother Leonard. An inquest decision was not yet made by City Coroner Dr. E. G. F. Skinner.
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