Trudeau visit boosts Toronto Liberals in election push
Prime ministerial presence during a Toronto weekend tour boosted Liberal candidates across the metro area. Trudeau cheered the Leafs to a 2 0 win over the Islanders and watched the Blue Jays execute their first triple play in a 4 2 victory, drawing media attention and voter intrigue as parties weigh a possible early election.
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Toronto
Pierre Trudeau
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Blue Jays
New York Islanders
Maple Leaf Gardens
Leafs
Leaf
Dave
Tiger” Williams
Justin
Sasha
Trudeau
Chicago White Sox
Jays
Blue Jays
Roy Hartsfield
Metro Toronto
Ontario
Liberals
Toronto Star
Metro
Star
Joe Clark
Scarborough
Paul Cosgrove
Art Eggleton
David Smith
North York
Michael Smith
Gardens
Ottawa
No warning received before attack co pilot
A Korean Air Lines Boeing 707 shot down over the Arctic by a Soviet MiG killed two and wounded ten. Co pilots Cha Seon-do and navigator Lee Eun-shik were detained in Murmansk as U S and Japanese diplomats pressed Moscow for information. The United States acted for South Korea, while survivors were taken to Japan and Korea.
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Korean Air Lines
Tokyo International
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Takamasa Fukui
Tokyo
Seoul
KAL
Soviet Arctic
Japan
Korea
United States
South Korea
Park Chung-hee
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Helsinki
Finland
Europe
Anchorage
Ritsuko Sugano
Choi Kyu-hah
Moscow
U.S
Soviet Foreign Ministry
U.S. State Department
Washington
Soviet Union
Russia
Cho Choong-hoon
Cha Seon-do
Karlheinz Schwaben
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Gov't to oppose Sun Life move to Toronto from Montreal
Ottawa urged Sun Life policyholders to vote against relocating the head office via a news release by Treasury Board President Robert Andras. The government will cast its single policyholder vote at a Toronto meeting, arguing the move is not in the national interest and should remain in Montreal.
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Ottawa
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
Toronto
Montreal
Treasury Board
Robert Andras
Andras
Sun Life
Quebec
Canada
Ultimatum from Red Brigades demands Moro swap
The Red Brigades issue a new deadline demanding the release of 13 jailed terrorists in exchange for kidnapped former premier Aldo Moro. The note threatens to kill Moro if the terms are not met, signaling possible talks as Christian Democrats show cautious openness under pressure from Moro’s family and church leaders.
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Rome
Red Brigades
Aldo Moro
Genoa
Milan
Christian Democratic Party
Christian Democrats
Moro
Benigno Zaccagnini
Zaccagnini
Murdoch Fined In Cocaine Possession Case
Don Murdoch of the New York Rangers pleaded guilty in provincial court to possession of 4.8 grams of cocaine and was fined 400 dollars. The 21-year-old Cranbrook, British Columbia native was arrested at Toronto International Airport on August 12 and had two trafficking and possession counts. The trafficking charges were withdrawn. Rangers general manager John Ferguson accompanied him in court.
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Ont
Don Murdoch
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Murdoch
Cranbrook
B.C
Toronto International
John Ferguson
Rangers
Two die in Edmonton hotel blaze
A downtown Edmonton fire at the King Edward Hotel killed two men and injured 15 others with damage estimated above 1 million dollars. Police released ages and said one victim was a 38-year-old Fort McMurray man and the other a 61-year-old Edmonton resident. most injured were treated and discharged. Fire officials noted arson not ruled out and planned continued investigation once the building is safe to enter.
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Edmonton
Fort McMurray
Bob Watt
King Edward Hotel
Watt
George Bell
Bell
Prince Edward Island votes in pivotal island election
Voters flock to polls across P E I as Liberal Premier Alex Campbell seeks a fourth term in a tight race with Angus MacLean’s Progressive Conservatives. Turnout appears strong with 74 000 eligible voters in a 122 000 population.
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Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Alex Campbell
Angus MacLean
MacLean
House of Commons
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