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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 10, 1962

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U S Rejects Offer on Test Ban Plans as Russia Rejects

Russia derides Washington and London for proposing a three way plan on a nuclear test ban. U S chief delegate Arthur Dean seeks on site inspections to narrow the gap but is rebuffed by Valerian Zorin who calls the move a ploy to avoid halting tests.

Geneva Reuters United States Russia U.S Arthur Dean Dean Valerian Zorin Joseph Godber Zorin

Midway Ride Fatal To Woman At Lakehead Exhibition

A 38 year old woman from Heron Bay Ontario died in hospital after being thrown from a moving car on the Twister ride at the Lakehead Exhibition midway. She was struck by several other cars as she lay on the platform beside the rail. An inquest will be held.

Port Arthur Lakehead Lillian Ostburg Heron Bay Ont Art Thomas Medicine Hat

Duke Philip Narrowly Escapes Crane Collapse at Isle of Wight

Prince Philip nearly escaped serious injury when a crane boom toppled while lifting his racing yacht Cone Slip after a capsize at Cowes. Uffa Fox and the prince were soaked but unhurt, rescued by naval craft as the crane failed and the yacht was hauled to shore.

Cowes Isle of Wight London Evening Philip The London Evening Standard Coneslip Uffa Fox Fox Duke Lesleigh Fox Coweslip

Canada to trim overseas air force commitment in 1963

A defence source says Canada plans to withdraw about one quarter of its overseas air force division in 1963. The move ends the NATO night fighter role and shifts Canada from interceptors to strike reconnaissance with CF-104s, reducing bases from four to three.

Washington Canada NATO U.S RCAF

Explosion damages Moose Jaw sewage plant in Saskatchewan

An overnight blast damaged the new sewage pumping station in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan causing about 300000 in damage. No injuries reported three walls were destroyed lighting fixtures torn out and debris scattered up to 800 yards from the scene. Cause not immediately known.

Moose Jaw Saskatchewan

Red Soldier Crashes To Freedom

A 20-year-old East German soldier drove a heavy towing vehicle through the fortified border into West Germany near Fulda after scattering a machine gun post. He crossed the death strip, sought asylum, and the vehicle was later confiscated by US authorities pending a decision.

Fulda West Germany Reuters United States

More Changes Hinted In Diefenbaker Cabinet

The United States plans a fallout tracing experiment from a July 9 high-altitude Pacific blast. Cadmium-109 will be produced and tracked globally to study atmospheric circulation and fallout dispersion, with details shared at an international science meeting in Utrecht, Netherlands.

Washington United States Pacific Washington Post The Post Utrecht Netherlands

Diefenbaker Cabinets Shuffled Amid Further Speculation

Prime Minister Diefenbaker reshuffles the cabinet with three new ministers and portfolio changes affecting six ministers. Donald Fleming moves to justice and attorney general, George Nowlan becomes finance minister, while Ellen Fairclough shifts to postmaster general and Dick Bell becomes immigration minister. The reshuffle follows Quebec and Newfoundland losses and hints at more moves before the new Parliament opens.

Donald Fleming Revenue George Nowlan Diefenbaker William Hamilton Noel Dorion Jacques Flynn Quebec David Walker Ontario William Browne Newfoundland Justice Davie Fulton Walker Works Department Ellen Fairclough Post Office R. A Dick) Bell Ottawa M. Wallace McCutcheon

Escapee Peter Day Recaptured After Houdini Like Escape

Peter Day, 24, escaped from British Columbia Penitentiary and was recaptured in Vancouver after Oakalla Guard Sidney Walker spotted him. Day, serving a six year manslaughter term, was the first in six years to slip over the New Westminster penitentiary walls, prompting a daylong manhunt before police arrested him.

Vancouver British Columbia Oakalla Peter Day Sidney Walker Day Walker New Westminster John Grant

Woman Files Libel Suit Against The News

Ann Tytanych of Medicine Hat announces intent to sue The Medicine Hat News for 5000 dollars over alleged defamatory material in the July 10 advertisement. Notice names publisher Fred McGuinness and The Medicine Hat News owner Southam Co. Ltd and is filed by Kidd and Wiedemann.

Ann Tytanych Medicine Hat Fred McGuinness Southam Co. Ltd Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat Law Firm Kidd and Wiedemann

Marilyn Monroe died nearly penniless despite film riches

Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe left less than $100 in savings and $4,700 in checking, with debts and legal bills mounting. Her estate faced $100 daily guards and a $75,000 Brentwood home bought with $5,000 down. Despite big-picture earnings, she lived mostly on deferments and profits from films, buffering a chronic tax burden and fees.

Joe Hyams Herald Tribune News Service Hollywood Marilyn Monroe Miss Monroe Milton Rudin Marilyn New York Brentwood Calif Monroe Mirisch Company Arthur Miller Clark Gable Gable Hollywood Studios

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