Irvine school association fights centralization in Irvine
Irvine Home and School Association charged Medicine Hat No. 4 Divisional Board with ignoring building recommendations for Irvine School. A five man Alberta legislative committee studying centralization heard the brief from Mrs. James Schneider and warned that further centralization could worsen enrolment and student welfare.
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Irvine
Medicine Hat
Irvine School
Irvine Home and School Association
Alberta
Bonnyville
Romeo Lamothe
James Schneider
Home and School
Department of Education
Russell Leskin
Schneider
The
Home and School Association
Medicine Hat No. 4
Irvine High School
Cypress View
West German generals demand premature retirement crisis deepens
Maj. Gen Guenther Pape leading the revolt by top West German officers against defense minister Von Hassel over union organizing among troops. Reports say other senior leaders may retire, raising fears of civilian military power struggle and possible cabinet crisis for Chancellor Erhard upon his return from vacation.
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Los. Angeles ‘Times
Bonn
Guenther’ Pape
Bundeswehr
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
Ulrich de Maiziere
Navy
Karl Adolf Zenker
Wilhelm Albrecht
Air Force
Werner Panitzki
Defense Ministry
Panitzki
Essen
West
Germany
Social Democratic Party
von Hassel
Karl Gumbel
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Erhard
Ottawa hopes for breakthrough in rail wage strike
Ottawa negotiators led by Labor Minister Nicholson pressed a final mediation to avert a government bill ending the dispute. With a nationwide rail strike set for Friday, unions demand about 30 percent pay hikes while railways resist. Prime Minister Pearson warned against a prolonged walkout and Parliament prepared proposed legislation.
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Ottawa
Nicholson
Bernard Wilson
Wilson
Pearson
Navy
Ing
Strike threatens P.E.I. economy
Charlottetown Canada The looming rail strike threatens Prince Edward Island's economy with 200 cars awaiting transport by four CNR ferries to the mainland. The Abegweit Prince Edward Island and Confederation Scotia II ferries operate under emergency measures, while a second non rail service ferries are already strained by a busy tourist season. Premier Alex B Campbell declared a province wide state of emergency as talks continue.
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Charlottetown
CNR
Prince Edward Island
Borden
P.E.I
Cape Tormentine
N.B
Confederation
Scotia II
Island
Alex B. Campbell
N.b.borden
Campbell
Mitchell Blasts Northwest Nitro Over Strike Tactics
A local union leader accuses Northwest Nitro Chemicals Ltd of using the impending railway strike to hinder wage talks at the plant. In a press release to The NEWS today, A. H. Rubey, vice-president, outlined the union’s stance and demanded immediate negotiations.
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Northwest Nitro Chemicals Ltd
The
News Today
A. H. Rubey
Gene Mitchell
Mitchell
Northwest
PRB
Britons Flee Home As Emigration Surges Abroad
London reports record emigration to Canada Australia and South Africa as wage squeeze and political disillusionment push families and young people to seek better opportunities. The Empress liner carried 250 emigrants from Liverpool and six months show 73 000 Britons leaving for Canada South Africa and Australia amid industrial unrest and strikes.
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London
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Britain
Liverpool
Wilson
John Parkinson
Vancouver
Michael Waterhouse
From Watts riot to steady work at an aircraft plant
Ronald Frye, 23, a figure in last summer’s Watts riot, finds a job through the Urban League of Greater Los Angeles on the job training center. He works as an aircraft wings inspector at $2.10 an hour after overcoming stigma and a probation period. Marquette Frye remains unemployed. the Urban League offers to assist.
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Respeed Times
Los Angeles
Ronald Frye
Frye
Watts
Urban League of ‘Greater
Ronald
Paul W. A. Pope
California Highway Patrol
Marquette
Rena Frye
Urban League
Air Force
Pope
Creditistes may expel Gregoire
Ottawa report on Gilles Gregoire facing expulsion from Le Ralliement Creditiste after he accepted leadership of a Quebec separatist party. Privileges committee may probe his right to sit in Parliament while advocating separatism. Leaders in Liberal and Conservative ranks signal support for inquiry. oath allegiance also cited.
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Ottawa
Gilles Gregoire
Quebec
Gregoire
le Ralliement Creditiste
Commons
Privileges and Elections Committee
Social Credit
Thompson
Privileges Committee
Confederation
Canada
Howard Grafftey
Brome-Missisquoi
Lapointe
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Association
Edmonton
Calgary Lethbridge
International Shopcraft Unions
Railways
Canadian Brotherhood of Railway, Transport and General Workers
Brotherhood of Railroad
Creditistes
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