Soviet Ship Attacked by Red Guards in Dairen
The Soviet freighter Svirsk in Dairen faced a Red Guards assault for a second day as equipment was smashed and its master Viktor Korshov beaten after arrest. Moscow protests China’s actions and calls for vessel release amid crowd protests and threats to hand over the navigator.
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Reuters-Ap Moscow
Manchurian
Dairen
Tass
Peking
Russan
Vladivostok
Viktor Korshov
Korshov
Russia
Soviet Union
China
Moscow
Reuters
Tais
Aden enters second day of general strike with attacks on British sites
Arab nationalists launch motor attacks on British installations in Aden as the city begins a 48 hour general strike. Reports from Montreal state a three way Expo accommodation meeting is planned while Saigon campaigners resume provinces tours.
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Aden
Reuters
Montreal
Nuclear treaty talk opens new path in disarmament
William Foster, chief U S disarmament negotiator, heads to Geneva to launch a fresh bid for a treaty halting nuclear weapons spread. He reports Russia ready to propose a joint U S Soviet draft at the 17 nation Geneva conference. If negotiations progress, a nuclear non-proliferation treaty could be completed by late October for U N General Assembly consideration.
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Washington
William Foster
U.S
Geneva
UN General Assembly
Expo-bound train crash in upstate New York tallies multiple deaths
A Montreal Limited passenger train bound for Expo 67 collided with a 100 car freight near Saratoga Springs New York early today. Two passengers were killed and about 40 injured as three passenger cars and seven freight cars overturned. The disaster halted traffic on a single track near Route 50 as ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the scene.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Delaware and Hudson’s
Montreal Limited
Montreal
New York City
Whitehall
Oneonta
Saratoga Hospital
Denmark
Route 50
Glens Falls
Here
William Sheft
James Canavan
Saratoga
Saratoga Performing Arts Centre
Schenectady
Second cave in traps 15 year old in West Virginia well
Lenore West Virginia AP reports a second cave in near 6 am buried 15 year old Leonard Boyce up to his chest after 13 hours entombment in a well. Firefighters and 40 workers fought rocks to free him as a third attempt risked more collapse. He pleaded for rescue as attempts continued with a temporary hood over his head and a doctor called as exhaustion neared.
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Lenore. W. Va
Leonard Boyce
Boyce
Steve Adkins
Parsley’s Bottom
West Virginia
Quebec poll finds French Canadians doubt de Gaulle favors secession
A Montreal Star Le Devoir Le Soleil and Radio-Luxembourg poll shows 71.8 percent of respondents in Montreal Quebec City and Trois Rivieres believe General de Gaulle did not intend to support separatism when he cried Vive le Quebec libre. The survey, conducted Aug 7–9 by Centre de recherches sur V opinion publique, questioned 673 French speakers by telephone.
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Montreal
Quebec
de Gaulle
France
Canada
Quebec City
Trois-Rivieres
le Centre de Recherches Sur V Opinion Publique
Montreal Star
le Devoir
le Soleil
Radio-Luxembourg
Gen. de Gaulle
le Quebec Libre
Passengers escape injury as B C ferry is grounded
Divers and tugboats battled to free the Queen of Prince Rupert after it ran aground on Haddington Reef near Alert Bay on Vancouver Island. No injuries among 299 aboard as passengers fled in lifeboats and rafts aided by local boats.
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B.C. Ferry
Alert
Bay
B.C
Queen of Prince Rupert
John Callan
Snore
Alert Bay
Vancouver Island
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Haddington Reef
Jury clears Prudhomme brothers in Lavish Centre fire
An inquest jury found no blame attached to John and George Prudhomme over the June 23 fire at Prudhomme's Garden Centre in St Catharines. Watchman John Healey died in the blaze. the jury recommended 18 measures to improve hotel safety and fire protection including walls, alarms, hoses, and exits.
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ST. Catharines
Dean Macdonald
John
George Prudhomme
Prudhomme
John Healey
Hamilton
Pridhomme's Com
Plex
Queen Elizabeth Way
Vineland
Macdonald
Prudhomme Brothers
Louth Township
Dr. Macdonald
Healey
Liquor Licence Board
Douglas MacNich
Louth Township Volunteer Fire Department
Canada
Prudhomme’s
John Rempel
Prudhomme’s Garden Centre
Ninehole
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Harry Weiner
Dave Broadfoot
Eric Hansen
Fort Walsh
Jerry Bolstad
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Hansen Farm
Elk's Club
Red
D News
Saigon
South Vietnam
Moncton
N.B
CNR
Newfoundland
William Carson
Lief Erickson
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Toronto
The
Globe and Mail
Ontario Committee On Taxation
Ontario
Heguette Broteur
New York
B.C. Ferry Authority
Bill Weston
Weston
Federal Transport Department
Ferry Authority
Nanaimo
Frank Dresser
North Surrey
Dresser
Department of Tourism and Information
E. J. Beauchamp
Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office
John Prudhomme
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