Defector explains leaving Russia amid suppressed works
Dr. Mikhail Antonovich Klochko, 59, defected to Canada citing suppression of 300 scientific papers, poor living conditions, and inadequate equipment. He described Moscow Academy of Sciences censorship after criticizing Soviet scientific history and noted a prize-winning platinum refining treatise was never published.
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James Nelson Ottawa
Mikhail Antonovich Klochko
Russia
Canada
Cibler
China
Iron Curtain
India
Austria
Moscow Academy of Science
RCMP
Kletchko
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Academy
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Lord Elgin
Ottawa
Moscow
TCA Strikers Return to Work
Montreal workers end wildcat walkout at Trans-Canada Airlines after 900 vote to resume duties this afternoon. A TCA official pledged full-time effort to settle disputed issues, as flights stayed on schedule with supervision and crews filling in.
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Montreal
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Montreal International
J. T. Bain
TCA
Exercise Excites Oshawa on Night Naval Drill
About 1,000 residents crowded the Oshawa waterfront as HMCS Buckingham fired star shells and mortars in a Lake Ontario exercise six miles south of Oshawa. The blasts echoed to shore with a calm lake aiding sound travel. The Spray lifeboat searched the water for explosion survivors while firefighters and an ambulance rushed to the scene.
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Oshawa
Ont
Thursiday
Toronto
HMCS
Buckingham
RCN
Here
Lake Ontario
Spray
Huge forest fire expands to thirty three thousand acres
Prince George B C forest service officials said a large blaze 12 miles east of the city leaped to 12 miles an hour, spreading over 33 000 acres as hundreds of firefighters battled to contain it. The fire threatens mature fir and spruce while a separate 30 000 acre blaze remains under control 40 miles southeast with minor flare ups.
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Prince George, B.C
Forest Service
Here
Vancouver
Kamloops
Nelson
Prince Rupert
Prince George
West Germany Boosts Arms To Meet Communist Threat
Berlin report describes East Berlin six days after border closure with troops on streets. Soldiers with gas masks guard checkpoints as civilians debate the Communist move and West German rearmament in response. T-34 tanks and East German guards are visible near Friedrich strasse.
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West Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
SED
Communist Party
East
West Berlin
Hungary
Friedrichstrasse
Calgary Slaying Victims Identified as Treends
Calgary police planned to escort a man from Penticton after his arrest tied to the stabbing death of Henry Albert Treend aged 59 and his wife 51 in their northwest Calgary home. Autopsy showed they died at least three days before discovery by the sister of Mrs. Treend. The couple had moved from Banff last year.
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Calgary (Cp
Calgary
Penticton
Henry Albert Treend
Canada
Turkeys Burned In East of Lethbridge Barn Fire
Fire destroyed an old dairy barn one mile east of Lethbridge, killing several hundred turkeys and destroying two trucks and farm equipment. Damage was estimated at 25000 dollars. Jack Lowen saved most of his 2500 turkeys and freed 40 pigs from a nearby shed.
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Lethbridge
Jack Lowen
East Germans Build Brick Wall at Berlin Border
East German authorities erected a brick wall inside East Berlin to reinforce barbed wire barricades as refugees continued crossing to the West. West Berlin police report three refugees rammed through the wire. all reached safety in West Berlin. Western diplomats in London discussed token garrison increases in West Berlin and possible high level talks with Moscow aimed at a German peace treaty. The Western allies remained firm against Khrushchev’s demands for a neutral West Berlin and separate peace treaties. Western officials urged calm as border tensions persisted and negotiations loomed. Franz Joseph Strauss urged patience and cool heads amidst the crisis.
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Berlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
London
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Kremlin
Khrushchev
East
West Germany
Bonn
East Germany
Washington
Franz Joseph Strauss
Inventor De Forest Leaves $1250 Estate in Los Angeles
Dr Lee De Forest famed for the vacuum tube died last month at 87 leaving an estate of 1250 dollars. His widow Maria appointed executrix said he often did not recover royalties from 300 plus inventions. Judge Stephens called the small amount odd given his world contributions. Mrs De Forest noted a lawyer seeks unpaid royalties.
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Los Angeles
Lee de Forest
Maria
de Forest
Clarke E
Stephens
Five Year Bedside Vigil Ends As Husband Dies
Mrs Linds Satterfield cared for Tillman Satterfield after a May 11 1956 brain injury at home in Shilon Georgia feeding him through a tube and using a suction pump. She stayed at his bedside while three sons grew up. He never woke and died midweek, with burial the following day.
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Tillman Satterfield
Lewis Dennis
Columbus
Vessel Still Burning in Botwood Harbor Fire Tragedy
RCMP battled to reach a suspected third victim after an explosion and fire aboard the Artensis in Botwood Newfoundland. Two bodies were recovered, one more feared dead in the depths as flames raged in the 3000 ton newsprint cargo and 4500 ton vessel. Fire destroyed 5000 tons of newsprint in a waterfront shed and caused over a million dollars in damage.
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Botwood
Mld
RCMP
Adenauer’s Plan Wins Support for Western Military Rise
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told the Bundestag that West Germany will bolster its military strength within NATO to meet Berlin crisis danger. He urged continued US-led efforts and criticized East German border shutdown, calling Soviet claims of self-determination grotesque while urging a free German government for all Germans.
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BOMN
Reuters
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
NATO
Berlin
Bundestag
United States
France
Germany
Britain
Adenauer
Soviet Union
East Berlin
Uniform Studies Said Unrealistic
Premier E C Manning said uniformity across provinces for education is unrealistic with hope for clarity in grade categories to aid student transfers. He noted Charlottetown conference offered only recommendations and education ministers may revisit issues. He discussed possible changes to the federal Lord's Day Act and Alberta liquor advertising codes with Ontario and provincial liquor boards influencing possible revisions.
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Edmonton
E. C. Manning
Charlottetown
Manning
Alberta
Supreme Court
Canada
Ontario
Liquor Commissioners
Cnt
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Combine
Orion
Defector
A. K. Kost
Dr. Klotchko
International Association of Machinists
CLC
By John Fiehn
Reds
Pine Mountain Valley, Ga
Linds Satterfield
Little Cloud
Dale Melnnis
Ther
Victoria
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