Six-Storey Division Ave Building Wins City Approval
Medicine Hat council approved a six storey twenty four unit apartment project on Division Ave near 1st St. The $250000 structure, with basement and six floors, is to be built by Robert Hofer. Architects Meech Mitchell Robins and Watson designed it. Planning officials say such buildings are desirable with adequate parking.
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Medicine Hat
Division Ave
1St St
Hospital
Mills
Meech, Mitchell, Robins and Watson
1St St. S.E
Robert Hofer
Dunmore Road
Hat
Orion
Acadia
Roy Ralston
Cuban Plant Shelled by Boats Reported
Cuban radio said two boats shelled a metal processing plant in Pinar del Rio province on the north coast, damaging oil and sulfuric acid lines. The attack followed other hostilities against Fidel Castro’s government, with militiamen repelling the assault and seizing several weapons and equipment. The Cuban note blamed U.S. and Central American governments and said aggression is planned by the CIA.
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Miami
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Tel Aviv
Reuters
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Sea of Galilee
Golda Meir
Odd Bull
Israel
Foreign Ministry
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United Nations
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Trek Off Sons Go By Bus Trek Off Sons Go By Bus
Vancouver CP report says the Sons of Freedom Doukhobors abandoned a 60 mile hike to Mountain Prison and will travel by bus to Agassiz BC. About 500 people gathered in Victory Square as buses were chartered amid police presence and a delayed 9 am departure.
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Vancouver
Sons of Freedom
RCMP
Survivors Not Found After Heron Airliner Crash
Search teams recovered no survivors among 19 aboard the Heron airliner that crashed on a Tokyo mountainside. The aircraft carried 16 passengers and three crew members and had been missing since Saturday.
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Tokyo
Reuters
Resignations Bother Medicine Hat School Board
Resignations from teachers distressed Medicine Hat Public School Board members during a Monday session as they approved filling all vacancies. Two resignations dated July 14 prompted calls to involve the Alberta Teachers' Association and the Department of Education to seek legal changes. Trustees argued for dismissal rights and noted current law favors teachers. a change could allow action against staff on the fence.
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C. W. Niblock
Alberta Teachers’ Association
Alberta Trustees’ Association
Department of Education
H. F. McKenzie
O. P. Larson
Niblock
Rescue Efforts Continue For Trapped Miners In Hazleton
Rescue workers press two drilling operations to reach three miners trapped nearly 400 feet underground for seven days. One miner, Louis Bova, is hurt and isolated by debris as attempts to establish a lifeline continue amid fog and night lights.
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Hazleton
Louis Bova
Pattersonville
Bova
H. B. Charmbury
Scotland Yard widens list in Britain's great train robbery
Scotland Yard said 19 suspects were being sought in the Glasgow to London mail train robbery that yielded £2.6 million. Detectives issued over 100 warrants, arrested five, recovered about one tenth of the money, and traced the hideout and planning HQ. Interpol alert requested to check recent arrivals from London and hotel bookies across Europe.
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London — Scotland Yard
Britain
Scotland Yard
London
John Hemsley
Flying Squad
Bow Street Magistrates’ Court
Lagoon Battle of the Bacteria Stirs City Action
Lagoon authorities report stronger resistance from the bacteria in the sewage lagoon. The anti-stench unit alters Acti Zyme deployment after puzzling failures. Canadian consultant Earl Collins of Vancouver will visit the lagoon front Thursday to assess the situation.
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Vancouver
Three Rivers
California
Earl Collins
Crashes Kill 11 Airmen and Civilians This Week
At least 11 U S airmen and two civilians died in a series of military aircraft accidents over the week. Five crashes occurred Monday with 17 others injured and 15 aircraft destroyed. Details include F-100 crashes near Clayton New Mexico and a Phantom overboard on the carrier Constellation.
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Clayton
N.M
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Irwin
Iowa
U.S. Navy
France
Independence
Kearsarge
Kyushu
Japan
Anglican bishop calls for global church rethink at world congress
In Toronto Bishop William Glyn Hughes Simon of Llandaff warned Anglicanism may outlive its usefulness as a worldwide movement if it cannot adapt. He urged policy shifts including ending establishment status in England, allowing flexible worship, removing episcopacy barriers to unity, and addressing colonial baggage.
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Wales
World Congress
William Glyn Hughes Simon
Llandaff
Anglican Congress
Simon
England
Mixed reactions to grade IX and XII exams in Medicine Hat district
The Medicine Hat Separate School District No. 21 held its first regular board meeting to review departmental exam results. Grade IX shows strong performance with 81 percent honors and multiple A B C D distributions. Grade XII results drew concern. Honor students include Sandra Soulier with straight Hs and Ronald Gaumont.
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Medicine Hat
Hat Marks Top Alberta Average
Students in Medicine Hat public high and junior high schools posted higher exam scores than the Alberta provincial average. Grade XII saw 64.8 percent of papers earn B or better, and Grade IX reached 66 percent B or better. Overall 1,016 Grade XII papers were written with 4.8 percent earning H and 22.6 percent earning B.
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Medicine Hat
Trustees Demand Details On Exam Results In Medicine Hat
Med icine Hat public school board members voiced dissatisfaction with public reporting of high and junior high examination outcomes. Dr H F McKenzie urged reporting the number of students who took the matriculation course, wrote all papers, and passed every subject to gauge true achievement. He urged city comparisons over provincial averages and warned against obscuring struggles.
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Medicine Hat
H. F. McKenzie
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