Calgary oldtimers village: a grand hospital designed dream
Calgary plans a multi million Bow Valley Lodge village for oldtimers to live independently under hospital supervision. The project, called the great dream, envisions 1000 dwellings around a communal centre in Bridgeland near the General Hospital with 10 percent public funding and 90 percent from housing authorities. Mayor Mackay backs the self liquidating venture as a Jubilee year tribute to pioneers.
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L. C. Bradley
Gary
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Great Britain
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Bow Valley Lodges
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Modern community centre planned with multi purpose spaces
The design features include chapels for several denominations, a large auditorium and lounge, a library, hobby shops, meeting rooms, a spacious cafeteria dining area, a store, offices for officials and medical authorities, and an ultra modern kitchen serving about 600 people. Architect Harry Williams of Caly, a University of toba graduate, leads the project with landscaped surroundings and a horseshoe pitching area on site.
Airplane collision kills 66 servicemen in Europe crash
Sixty six U S soldiers and airmen died when two C-119 transports collided and fell into the Black Forest near Stuttgart during an exercise. The disaster ranked as Europe’s worst post war air crash and fourth deadliest in aviation history with heavy rescue efforts and official investigations underway.
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Germany
U.S
Black Forest
Europe
7Th Army
Echteringen
Air Force
U. S
Tokyo
Larson Air Force Base
Washington State
Cardiff
Wales
Big Push of New Plant Will Start Next Spring
Representatives of Canadian Kellogg Co from New York and Winnipeg map initial power needs as Medicine Hat plans a multi million dollar fertilizer plant. Immediate needs include a spur railway line a city power line water main extension and 100 workers to begin concrete and footings. Shutdown of a steam boiler delays parts replacement but construction proceeds with reduced output from the other boiler.
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C.P.R
Kellogg Co
New York
Winnipeg
Redcliff
St. Catharines
Ont
Medicine Hat
Eddington Interests Reopen Canning Plant Talks in Bow Island
Negotiations for a possible canning plant in the district resumed with Eddington interests of Provo Utah meeting with local business leaders in Bow Island. W R Eddington led discussions on plant location future production prospects for crops including tomatoes corn beans and peas and potential land purchases.
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Provo
Utah
W. R. Eddington
Bow Island
Medalla Potteries
Weiner
Senator Reid Praises Vancouver Drug Raids
Senator Thomas Reid says Vancouver’s crackdown on drug traffickers follows a report from his committee condemning lax enforcement. Police charged 27 with trafficking and conspiracy after raids. bail set for many, with 8 suspects still sought. Officials warn of more underworld activity as prices rise and a new distribution network emerges.
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Vancouver
Thomas Reid
Senate
RCMP
Oscar Orr
Alan Rossiter
Underworld
Swedes and Swiss Stand Firm Over Korean Ultimatum
A Swedish official says Swiss and Swedish members of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission will not leave Korea despite a one week ultimatum from the Republic of Korea. He spoke on condition of anonymity, and the protest mood in Seoul drops as Western opinion turns against recent violence.
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Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Korea
Commission
Republic of Korea
United Nations
UNSC
Night workshop nuisance prompts city action at residence
Police urged immediate shutdown of a home workshop at 139 Eighth St SE after neighbor complaints about nightly window sash production. Citizens say a business operation should not run in a residential area. Alderman Ernie Heald pressed for action after Monday council discussions yielded none.
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Eighth St. S. E
City Council
Ald
Ernie Heald
Weather Summary Edmontons Heat Persists
Saskatchewan remains hot and dry today and Friday with Alberta forecast to see a slight cooldown on Friday. The Canadian press notes continued high temperatures and dry conditions across the region with cooling expected in Alberta by Friday.
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Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Government halts aid for $6 billion plant expansion
The U S government today temporarily stopped federal assistance on more than six billion dollars worth of proposed industrial plant expansion. The move comes amid ongoing policy reviews and economic concerns.
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U.S
Jubilee Regatta Honors Brooks Pioneers at Kinbrook Park
Thirty pioneer Brooks residents received Jubilee scrolls from Lt Governor J. J. Bowlen during a special trip from Edmonton. Senator Gershaw spoke on the pioneer theme as 5,000 attended the Kinbrook Park event. Tug of war between Mayor Weiner’s team and 15 men ended inconclusively after two tries.
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Brooks Bulletin
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Brooks and District
J. J. Bowlen
Edmonton
Bowlen
Medicine Hat
F. W. Gershaw
Kinbrook Park
Jack O. Starritt
W. E. Cain
W. D. Wylie
Harry Weiner
A. N. Skanderup
Tilley
H. D. Clube
Duchess
Scandia
R. P. Smith
John Eide
Oscar Osterberg
Walter Larson
O. H. Smith
J. J. Service
Anna Sisson
David L. Porteous
W. Tait
White Victor
D. Coglon
William L. Warke
Frank Berry
Douglas Grayson
Neil McKay
George M. Hoadley
Flora Adams
Walter Adams
Tom Estans
Joseph Donovan
Albert P. Schindeler
William Pick
Beatrice M. Pick
Clara Peterson
P. E. Wood
Marie Stover
L. P. Shankey
Meta Schon
Chris J. Christianson
Amanda Wright
Hugh H. Forster
Cessford
Regatta Committee
Weiner
Connie Hits Coast Today
Connie, still powerful, battered the Carolina coast with winds near 75 mph and towering waves. The storm’s eye, around 100 mph, moved toward the beaches between Wilmington, North Carolina and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with gusts near 92 mph at Frying Pan Shoals and 72 mph at Wilmington airport.
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N.C
Connie
Carolina
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Hazel
Cape Romain
D.C
Charleston
Virginia Capes
Frying Pan Shoals
Cape Fear River
Rotary Club Delegation Heads to Maple Creek
About 25 Medicine Hat Rotarians left for Maple Creek Saskatchewan to assist in organizing a new Rotary Club. The Maple Creek club is sponsored by local Rotarians and has 23 charter members. Officers will be elected and a charter night is planned for early fall.
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Maple Creek
Rotary Club
Medicine Hat
Last Rites For Policeman Harry Whelan In Vancouver
Vancouver police superintendent Harry Whelan, a controversial figure in the Tupper royal commission hearings, was honored in a funeral attended by over 1,000 people and about 400 uniformed off duty officers. The RCMP will continue an inquest into his death by gunshot at his home while he was due to testify.
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Orr
Walter Mulligan
Vancouver
Harry Whelan
Whelan
RCMP
Toronto hospital strike threat by 2000 workers
The Building Service Employees Union says a strike could cripple five Toronto area hospitals including Toronto General Toronto Western Wellsley Mount Sinai and Weston Sanatorium. Wages cited range from 27.50 to 55 for a 44 hour week. A conciliation board will hear the dispute Sept. 7.
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Building Service Employees Union
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Toronto General
Toronto Western
Wellesley
Mount Sinai
Weston Sanatorium
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