Government to narrow feed grain price gaps in Canada
Ottawa unveils a one year plan to reduce regional price discrepancies for feed grains and guarantee minimum prices. The policy ties eastern prices to prairie prices and allows federal buying to stabilize markets while preserving Wheat Board control.
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Donsellar Southam News
Ottawa
Trudeau
Regina
Montreal
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
Eugene Whelan
Wheat Board
Supreme Court Justice halts U S bombing in Cambodia
Justice William Douglas ordered an immediate halt to United States bombing in Cambodia. The Nixon administration asked the court to overturn, while the defense department awaited guidance. The stay follows a district court ruling that the bombing was unconstitutional, with the circuit court action blocked.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William Douglas
United States
Cambodia
Nixon
Defence Department
Justice Department
Douglas
U.S. District Court
U.S. Circuit Court
New York
Circuit Court
Michael Rodak
Congress
U.S
Federal feed grain policy draws skeptical reaction
In Ottawa the plan would tie eastern livestock grain prices to western prices, shifting the Wheat Board's domestic role. Critics warn of erosion of board control while government officials promise no large price rise and stress farmers growing their own feed grain to raise incomes. The CFA gave no immediate comment.
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Canada
Wheat Board
Thunder Bay
United States
Prairies
B.C
Mr. Whelan
Otto Lang
Quebec
Maritimes
Ottawa
Canadian Wheat Board
Regina
Here
Jack Horner
Crowfoot
New Democrat
David Lewis
U.S
West
Eugene Whelan
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
CFA
Space agency optimistic about Skylab 2 safe return
Space agency officials express guarded confidence that the Skylab 2 crew aboard the Apollo spacecraft can return astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma after 59 days in orbit without a rescue mission. Detective work continues to identify why two Apollo jet engines leaked and could trigger a Sept. 10 rescue plan if failures persist or a laboratory problem arises prompting a rapid homeward flight.
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Houston, Tex
Space Agency
Alan Bean
Owen Garriott
Jack Lousma
Apollo
Talks resume eyed in Canadian rail labor dispute
Labour Minister John Munro welcomed a possible resumption of bargaining Sunday between 11 railways and 56 000 non operating workers as unions threaten further strikes if no deal is reached. Non-ops halted a 10 day strike wave and demand a 15 percent annual wage rise while CN and CP Rail await mediation and a weekend meeting in Montreal.
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John Munro
Canadian Railways
Bonaventure
Canadian National Railways
CP Rail
Munro
Railways
Richard C. Smith
Edmonton
United Transportation Union
Ontario
B.C
Alberta
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Quebec
Atlantic Provinces
Prairies
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New York City
Broadway Central Hotel
Lower Manhattan
Mont Tremblant
Que
Paul Akehurst
Mainza Chona
Akehurst
Pierre O’neil
Commonwealth
Arnold Smith
Erik Mudenda
High Court
District Court
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Space Agency Optimistic
Pease Drive
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CNR
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Winnipeg
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