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06 Aug 1959
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 1959
Page
1
Grain Season Called Good As Quotas Hit Most Wheat Stations
The 1958 59 crop year saw heavy western grain movement with 90 percent of 2028 stations at seven or eight bushels. Railways cleared country elevators, Lakehead unload space limited gains, and 946 stations finished on eight bushels while 647 were on seven. 252 on limited quotas. Exports fell short of the board target, and domestic consumption rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Board
Lakehead
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
Ara
Vancouver
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
Pacific Coast
Board
Canada
Fourth Polio Shot Sought Despite Missing Earlier Doses
In Little Rock a caller asked where to obtain a fourth polio shot amid Arkansas polio fears. Dr. E J Easley advised returning to the first vaccination location, while the man revealed he had not taken the initial three shots, insisting the fourth would be best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
E. J. Easley
Japan Remembers First Atomic Bomb at Hiroshima
In Hiroshima on the 14th anniversary of the bombing a memorial bell rang at 8 15 am marking the moment the atomic bomb struck. A world convention against nuclear weapons opened with a large procession and delegates from 24 countries and about 10 000 Japanese in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroshima
Japan
U.S
Hirshima
Peace Square
Khrushchev
Far East
United States
Pacific
Missing Boy Found Alive Near Wawa Ontario
Michael Vanreek seven was missing since Sunday in dense bush near Wawa Ontario 120 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie. He was found this morning alive and in good condition after searchers followed tiny cowboy boot footprints along a creek bank. His father Henry Vanreek drowned last May in the same area and the boy’s mother lives in the community. A 24 hour search by road crews and mine workers covered the area with day and night shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawa
Ont
Michael Vanreek
Sault Ste. Marie
Henry Vanreek
No Name Lake
Algoma
Nixon praised for great job after Russia Poland trip
Vice President Richard Nixon was welcomed home by Senator Everett M. Dirksen who praised him for a great job. Republican senators applauded while several Democratic leaders, including Lyndon B. Johnson, stayed seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Richard M. Nixon
Russia
Poland
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
September 15 Set for Khrushchev Visit to U.S.
State department officials named September 15 as the arrival date for Nikita S. Khrushchev in the United States. Details of his two week itinerary remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Green
Khrushchev
Canada
Britain Printing Strike Ends After Seven Weeks
London Reuters reports that a seven week general printing strike ended, with 150,000 workers returning to work after a settlement. About 4,300 firms and 1,000 provincial papers paused operations. restoration began Wednesday night for morning papers and today for afternoon papers. Union members will vote on the terms offering a 44 percent pay rise and a 1 hour reduction in the workweek to 42 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuters
Britain
Queen Begins Scotland Holiday to Balmoral
Queen Elizabeth and the royal family set off by train from Euston for a summer vacation at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Several hundred well wishers cheered them as the Queen and Prince Philip departed. They will interrupt their break next week for a two day tour of the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuters
Elizabeth
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Euston Station
Prince Philip
Canada
Orkney and Shetland Islands
Nothing Bothers the Guard at Buckingham Palace
London reports a Coldstream guardsman, 19, ripped seat of his pants during patrol. A child spotted the gap, tourists laughed, and Foot was sent for a replacement, then returned to duty. Also mention of Victor Footer facing 10 days CP for an alleged kick to a watcher and Windsor Castle incident where a boy is struck by a rifle butt in an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buckingham Palace
Coldstream
Foot
Victor Footer
Footer
Palace
Windsor Castle
Madman opens fire in Philadelphia home for the aged
A 42 year old unemployed carpenter Kyrlo Czupirc zuk shot through a breakfast dining room killing Kalman Galer 79 and Michael Berman 84 and wounding four others at a Jewish home for the aged. Police stormed the attacker by shooting him after he fired from a second floor window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Kyrlo Czupirczuk
Eisenhower
Kalman Galer
Michael Berman
Samuel Kluger
Pincus Kalter
Abraham Yusem
Barney Kline
Czupirczuk
Bail Team Cleared In Death
In Hinesville Georgia six Negro sandlot players had murder charges dismissed after the death of Sheriff Paul Sikes a 57 year old in Midway following a car accident and dispute over payments. Witnesses testified Sikes intervened and collapsed from a heart attack after an exchange with Willie Ellin Henley about keys to a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinesville
Paul Sikes
Willie Ellin Henley
Justice of the Peace
J. E. Groover
E. H. Caswell
Bob Mizes
Savannah
North Georgia
Midway
Sikes
Henley
Vancouver Fire Kills Two Men
A two-alarm tenement blaze on Powell Street in Vancouver killed two men early today. Six others were injured, none seriously, as flames engulfed a three-building wooden complex. Fire crews found the victims. one man reportedly died trying to help an elderly neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Powell Street
Ron Willis
Wong Hee
Yuen Sing Wong
Sam Wong
Buck Wong
Businss
Elmer Sly
Canadian Jet Breaks Barrier at Ottawa Airport
An early Lockheed F-104A fighters over Uplands airport produced a sonic boom that shattered many windows in the new Ottawa airport terminal, a $6 million project nearing completion. The incident occurred Wednesday prompting transport officials to assess the damage and safety impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
RCAF
Uplands
Transport Department
Ottawa Air Termina
Ottawa Aide Says Khrushchev Visit Talked At Cabinet
External Affairs Minister Green reported that inviting Nikita Khrushchev to Ottawa was discussed by cabinet but no decision would be announced before at least Monday. He noted Prime Minister Diefenbaker would return from vacation next weekend and that any visit would likely not extend beyond Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Green
Khrushchev
Diefenbaker
Prince Albert
Moscow
Bank of Canada Rate Surges to New High
Ottawa CP reports the Bank of Canada rate jumped to 5.98 percent from 5.72 percent, marking the largest weekly rise in a five week sequence. The rate tracks the average yield on weekly government Treasury bill tenders and sits a quarter point above the 91 day bill yield, which moved to 5.73 percent from 5.47 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bank of Canada
Central Bank
Treasury
Simpsons-Sears Plans Three-Storey Medicine Hat Store
Simpsons-Sears announces a three story 18 000 square foot department store on Third Street S.E. near Fifth Ave in Medicine Hat. The retail complex will include a basement and two floors with 50 feet of glass frontage and access to a second floor warehouse via the higher rear lot. Opening will integrate furniture home appliances radios paints hardware sporting goods plumbing heating tires and auto accessories. The 24th Simpsons-Sears store in 60 years follows recent Calgary and Edmonton expansions. Local manager Frank Garraway. development overseen by D C Andrews and J H Cook and Associates with William Montgomery supervising construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Simpsons-Sears
Medicine Hat
Third St. S.E
Fifth Ave
Third St
Fifth Avenue United Church
Frank Garraway
Calgary
Edmonton
Saint John
N.B
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
D. C. Andrews
British Canadian Trust
Sunny Outlook for Western Prairies This Week
Warm weather dominates the western prairies with light southerly winds. Daytime temperatures reach the 70s today and rise to the 80s on Friday. Medicine Hat expects a low of 50 tonight and a high of 85 on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
Medicine Hat
Civil Defence Rescue Course Open Meeting Set
A three week civil defence rescue course begins Monday with an organizational meeting at 7 p.m. The session is open to anyone interested, led by Duncan McDonnell, staff officer at the civil defence headquarters in Edmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan McDonnell
Civil Defence Headquarters
Edmon
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Ngs Ng
Nixon
Nikita
Howard Green
Ken Hall
City Police Department
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