Death in avalanche blamed on poor leadership in mountaineering
Banff coroner's jury finds seven American schoolboys aged 13 to 16 died July 11 in Mount Temple avalanche due to inadequate leadership and equipment. Park warden commends rescue work. two survivors escaped uninjured.
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Alta
Rocky Mountain
Banff National Park
Mount Temple
Cyril Paris
Park Department
Richards and
Townsend Baylis
Philadelphia
Luther Seddon
St. Louis
William Wise
Soudertown
David Chapin
Stamford
Miles O. Marble
Collegeville
William Watts
Bertram Pittaway
William Oeser
Oliver Donald Dickerson
Pittaway
Oeser
Baltimore
Dickerson
Mt. Temple
Missing Redcliff man vanishes after 4 weeks
William Craig a 30 year old Redcliff draftsman left his Glasstown home for Medicine Hat work four weeks ago and has not been seen since. His wife Ivy fears he may be ill or overwhelmed, while police and RCMP search roads and alleys for any trace.
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Redcliff
Glasstown
William Craig
Redcliff Dominion Glass Company
Ivy
Medicine Hat
City of
City Police
RCMP
RCAF
Connie Hurricanes Roars Along Mid Atlantic Coastline
Erratic moves north at 12 mph while Connie weakens after six hours. Hurricane warnings span Myrtle Beach to the Delaware breakwater and extend to Provincetown. Diane, Connie’s sister, reaches 80 to 90 mph winds 1150 miles east of Miami. Major damage reported along North Carolina coast with 14,000 evacuees and 79 shelters.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
Delaware Breakwater
Provincetown
Mass
Connie
Diane
Miami
Gordon Dunn
Middle Atlantic
Red Cross
Carolina
Clina
Battles Leave 63 Dead in Algeria Frontline Clashs
In Algeria, at least 63 people were killed as French forces clash with nationalists. Major engagements occurred around Sidi-Aoun oasis, Edgar-Quinet area, and near La Meskiana, with French losses totaling 21 soldiers and rebels facing heavy casualties. France supports Ben Youssef exile anniversary tensions with Moulay Arafa.
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North Africa
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Algeria
Europe
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Sidi-Aoun
Sahara
Biskra
Hamma
Lakhdar
Edgar-Quinet
Foreign
la’ Meskiana
Mohammed Ben Youssef
Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
Moulay Arafa
Acadia Dances With Canadian Brothers in Moncton Festival
Moncton hosts a bicentennial festival marking the Acadian expulsion with Acadia leading a folk lore program. Acadians, Scots, English, French and Irish linked by history join in music, dance, bagpipes and Quebecois songs amid rain as events move to Merriam Cook and Halifax.
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Moncton
N. B
Acadia
Nova Scotia
Pond Breaux
Merriamcook Tody
Halifax
Prairie Weekend Weather Outlook
Cooler air moves southeast over the prairies today. Saturday should bring sunshine in southern regions and cloudiness in the north with highs of 70 to 75.
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Edmonton
Prairies
Guardian bid for eight year old who won dream house
Regina police and lawyers pursue guardianship for Brenda MacLeod eight who won a $20 000 furnished house. Irene MacLeod, Brenda’s mother, arrived to sign the deed while Edith MacLeod, the paternal grandmother, is considered likely guardian. The dispute centers on whether the mother should retain guardianship.
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Regina
Brenda MacLeod
B. Sauer
Brenda
Toronto
Irene MacLeod
F. Alexander
Assiniboia
Sask
Stan Norman
Hope Fades for Deaf-Mute Gordon in Massey Search
Police dogs and volunteers scoured the Massey bush for Gordon House seven, the barefoot deaf-mute boy feared lost after wandering into the forest Wednesday. More than 250 people, aided by family and friends, joined the lengthy search as dusk approached, with hopes briefly raised by a dog’s scent before fading.
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Massey, Ont
Gordon ‘House
Massey
Sudbury
Tension rises as one killed in Korea over UNSC exit demand
In Seoul a Korean was killed and two wounded as tensions rise over the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission order to leave by Saturday night. President Rhee reportedly told the U.S. he cannot guarantee safety without American troops lowering weapons and aiding peaceful eviction of Polish and Czech members. Police claim three fishermen were shot by a U.S. patrol boat, which the U.S. Army denies, saying no weapons were fired at Wolmi island. Maj Gen Parks cited Polish and Czech members' pro Communist activity as provocations at Panmunjom.
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Wolmi Island
Inchon Harbor
U.S. 8Th Army
Army
Inchon
Wolmi
Panmunjom
Harlan C. Parks
U.S
NNSC
Rhee
North Korea
South Korea
B. D. Johnson
Army Port Command
Kim Chung Hung
Kim
Melville Club Seeks Entry To Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
The Melville community club has applied for permission to enter the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. A variety of other brief items include visa aims for Marilyn Munro to visit Russia in September and a planned strike by jockeys at Fort Erie called off today.
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Melville Community Club
Marilyn Munro
Fort Erie
Milwaukee Beats Chicago in NL Baseball
Crone pitched for Milwaukee with Johnson Edelman Vargas Crandall Rush and Chiti contributing as the Brewers defeated Chicago 15 to 9. Crone earned the win while Crone took the loss.
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Chicago
Crone
Johnson
Edelman
Vargas
Crandall
Rush
Chiti
L-Crone
Wage talks at Dominion Glass break off in Alberta arbitration urged
Dominion Glass in Redcliff Alberta and District 50 UMWA representing 525 workers ended three months of talks with wage and classification demands unresolved. Larry Messmer said arbitration is sought, citing a 15 cent package and fringe benefits in dispute while management refused a classification based raise.
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District 50
United Mine Workers Association
DCL
Larry Messmer
National
UMWA
Alberta
Messmer
Norman W. Meldrum
Dominion Glass
the News Today
National Union
Winnipeg instructor to swim 18 miles Lake Winnipeg
Kathie McIntosh a 20 year old Winnipeg swimming instructor plans a Sunday crossing of the lower Lake Winnipeg from Grand Marais to Winnipeg Beach. She expects the 18 mile swim to take about 14 hours, finishing around 1 a.m. Monday after a 15 mile tune up swim in Clear Lake last weekend.
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Winnipeg (Cp
Kathie McIntosh
Winnipeg
Lake Winnipeg
Miss McIntosh
Grand Marais
Clear Lake
Manitoba
Magistrate Lenience Overturned Drunk-Case Plea
Court hears a defendant claim he was not drunk but drinking. The judge imposes a lighter sentence of two weeks instead of fourteen, indicating a tempered response to the admission. The exchange underscores a cautious approach to public intoxication in this proceedings.
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Canada
Substantial wage offer ends 41 day Union Steamships tieup
Vancouver reports 350 striking seamen presented a new proposal to halt a 41 day shutdown of Union Steamships 12 coastal vessels. The offer proposes deckhands at 1.26 dollars per hour and chief cooks at 1.46 dollars, down from the former demands of 1.65 and 2.35 dollars respectively.
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B.C
Vancouver
Union
Scientists reveal atomic age display for thyroid and brain tumors
Geneva AP report notes British scientist Dr W V Mayneard presented a television based method using radioactive isotopes to image the thyroid gland and monitor radiation therapy. He suggested brain tumor study may follow. Soviet scientist Fateyeva cited heavy use of radioactive sodium and phosphorus to study heart disease via blood flow. American doctors Bale and Spar described a new guided missile against cancer.
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Geneva
W. V. Mayneard
Royal Cancer Hospital
London
Mayneard
M.N.‘ Fateyeva
W-F. Bale
I.L. Spar
University of Rochester
Schedule of Medicine Hat basketball tournament games
Tonight at Athletic Park 7 30 Brooks versus Medicine Hat and 9 00 Picture Butte versus Vauxhall. Tomorrow two losers meet at 2 30 and winners meet at 8 00.
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Medicine Hat
Athletic Park
Brooks
Butte
Vauxhall
Wheat Carry Over 481 Million Bushels in Canada
Canada reports July 31 carryover of wheat at 481,363,000 bushels, the third highest on record, about 100 million below last year’s near record. Five major grains total stocks set around 668,800,000 bushels, with 90 percent of wheat in prairie farm stocks.
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Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Wolf Bites Three At Brandon Zoo Enclosure Incident
A young timber wolf bit a 21 month old girl named Judy Coates through a wire enclosure while she tried to feed it bread. Her mother Mrs Mary Coates and boarder Jimmy Ford intervened. all were bitten on hands or arms. They received hospital anti rabies injections and tetanus shot, and were released in good condition.
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Brandon
Judy Coates
Mary Coates
Jimmy Ford
Coates
Exercise Rising Star Ends in Rain
Canadian Army peacetime drill Exercise Rising Star wraps up in wet conditions at Camp Gagetown New Brunswick. The 1st Infantry Division called the exercise a success though some officers argued a larger enemy force would have improved realism. The 2nd Black Watch battalion acted as the opposing force.
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Dave McIntosh
Gagetown
N.B
1St Infantry Division
2Nd Black Watch
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