Moscow in Carnival A r Awaiting Two Spacemen
Soviet capital prepares for the arrival of space twins Major Andrian Nikolayev and Lieutenant Colonel Pavel Popovitch. A big parade is planned for Saturday with Air Force Day moved up. The cosmonauts, returning from Karaganda after 1,500 miles southeast, are rested and undergoing checks as Red Square fills with celebratory preparations and viewing stands. Premier Khrushchev will meet the pair at the airport and lead them into Moscow.
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Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Moscow
Nikolayev
Red Square
Khrushchev
Space Sequel Likely in Wake of Soviet Space Triumph
Moscow sources predicted Premier Khrushchev may make a dramatic political gesture after the successful flight of two Soviet cosmonauts. Possible move: a meeting in New York during the United Nations General Assembly with Kennedy, aiming to push for a four power summit and Soviet positions on disarmament and the German Berlin questions. Neither side confirmed plans, but the moment appears favorable.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
New York
United Nations General Assembly
Kennedy
Berlin
Kremlin
White House
Ottawa Proposes Program To Help Thalidomide Victims
The report notes Ottawa proposes a program to assist thalidomide victims as part of national health initiatives. Details on eligibility and funding were not immediately released, with officials outlining a broader push to support affected families.
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Ottawa
Social Credit announces front bench in Ottawa House
National Leader Robert Thompson deputy Real Caouette and three Western members H A Olson Bert Leboe and A B Patterson named to Social Credit front bench in Ottawa. Dr Guy Marcoux said the group will sit on the extreme left of the Speaker with 100 Liberals opposing. Translation system planned for English members.
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Ottawa
Robert Thompson
Real Caouette
Social Credit Party
House of Commons
Guy Marcoux
Quebec
H. A. Olson
Medicine Hat
Bert Leboe
Cariboo
A. B. Patterson
Fraser Valley
Marcoux
Social Credit
Thompson
Plan to share costs for thalidomide deformity care outlined
Ottawa officials propose a cost sharing program to cover diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance of thalidomide related deformities. Health Minister Monteith outlined federal matching grants for medical, psycho social, prosthetic, and rehabilitation services plus transportation and welfare support. The plan targets babies born with birth defects from thalidomide exposure and aims to avoid setting a broader health precedent.
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Ottawa
Monteith
Canada
Mr. Monteith
Deficits Loom For Regina Medical Insurance Plans
Heavy demand for medical services in May and June has driven large deficits for Group Medical Services and Medical Services Incorporated. GMS reports about 70 000 over income with a 385 000 reserve. MSI runs a six month deficit using doctor payment holdbacks to be covered later.
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Regina
GMS
C. S. Adshead
MSI
Peter Mahon
Saskatchewan
Mahon
Adshead
Medical Care Insurance Commission
Jobless Benefits Drawn by 190 000 in June Ottawa
The average number of people on unemployment insurance in June was 190000, down from 430000 in May. End of June claimants stood at 214300, with 93700 fewer than a year earlier. Initial and renewal claims totaled 93500, a drop of 45000 from May.
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Ottawa
Bureau of Statistics
Secretaries Appointed To Cabinet Posts
Prime Minister Diefenbaker announced the appointment of 16 parliamentary secretaries to federal cabinet ministers. The group includes four reappointed officials from the last Parliament and 12 newcomers, among them Mrs. Jean Casselman the Ontario MP for Grenville Dundas.
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Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Commons
Jean Casselman
Ontario
Grenville-Dundas
Pair-O-Dice Lost At Saskia Beach Cottages
A pair of large dice named Pair-O-Dice at Saskia Beach cottages near Wadena Saskatchewan were stolen. The sign now reads Pair-O-Dice Lost with apologies to Milton, reflecting the missing prop.
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Wadena, Sask
Saskia Beach
Saskatchewan
Milton
Canada population climbs to 18.6 million on July 1
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Canada’s population reached 18,600,000, up 331,000 from the previous year and 362,000 since June 1. Quebec leads gains with 109,000, Ontario rises 104,000, and Alberta shows the largest proportional increase at 2.9 percent to 1,374,000. Continuous growth seen across provinces including British Columbia, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Quebec
Ontario
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Calgary convict stabbed to death in Prince Albert jail
RCMP and penitentiary officials investigated the stabbing of Russell MacConneville, 30, alias Russell Storm, found seven times in the back and once in the chest at noon. Warden Cummins said such a fatal attack among inmates is unprecedented in the facility.
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Prince Albert
RCMP
Russell MacConneville
Calgary
MacConneville
Russell Storm
F. P. Cummins
Court summons U K Nazi head in London case
Colin Jordan leader of the British National Socialist Party was ordered to appear in London magistrates court to answer charges of breaching the Public Order Act by running an organization named Spearhead. Four defendants, including Jordan and three supporters, were summoned. Jordan's location was not known.
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London
Reuters
Colin, Jordan
Director of Public Prosecutions
Spearhead
Jordan
George Lincoln Rockwell
England
Distressed Mother Can Have Abortion In Sweden
Mrs Sherri Finkbine, an Arizona housewife, was told by Sweden's medical board she can obtain an abortion here to end a pregnancy she fears would produce a thalidomide deformed baby. Her husband Bob expressed relief and hope for a quick operation and a return to normal life.
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Sherri Finkbine
Sweden
Medical Board
Arizona
Robert Finkbine
Finxbine
U.S
Finkbine
Bob
Robbery of $1.55 Million Stuns Boston Region
Rhode Island State Police said they question an ex convict who claims knowledge of the Plymou th mass mail truck holdup. FBI and local police circulate composite sketches of two white gloved suspects as investigators seek the local gang believed to know the crime’s inner details. Federal Reserve lists the breakdown of the money missing with most bills in tens twenties and smaller denominations.
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Plymouth
Mass
Peter O'Connell
Providence
R.I
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
United States
Bobby Wilcoxson
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