Canada to join OAS as Pearson tours Western Canada
Prime Minister Pearson signals Canada will join the Organization of American States. He spoke at Banff on world development and noted Canada's role as a middle power while detailing UN NATO and Commonwealth ambitions. He described plans amid travel through Calgary Prince George and Banff.
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Banff, Alta
Pearson
Canada
Organization of American States
Vancouver
British Columbia
Prince George
Social Credit
Banff National Park
OAS
Mr. Pearson
United Nations
NATO
Commonwealth
Calgary
Victoria
Quebec
Encephalitis cases rise across Prairie provinces
The Canadian Press reports suspected encephalitis cases in Saskatchewan up to 80, Alberta 15, Manitoba 8, totaling at least 103. Four deaths among suspected human cases are noted, with mumps and western equine encephalitis as leading factors. horses show about 100 suspected cases with some fatalities.
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Alberta
Manitoba
J. G. Clarkson
Saskatch
Ewan
Regina
Canada
Clarkson
V. E. Senior
Hazelmere
Alta
Allan van Orman
Cardston
Lethbridge
E. S. O. Smith
Adenauer Attacks U S Britain And Canada In Speech
West German former chancellor Konrad Adenauer criticizes the United States Britain and Canada as he campaigns in Bonn with thousands of admirers He denounces Geneva disarmament proposals and warns of Britain pulling obsolete missiles from Europe He notes a Canadian idea to discuss Soviet security and a multilateral force in the Atlantic alliance. West Germany heads to elections September 19 to choose a new Bundestag.
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Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
United States
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Washington
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Europe
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Adenauer
Ludwig Erhard
U.S
Soviet Union
E. L. M. Burns
Burns
Christian Democratic Party
der Alte
Germany
Budestag
Mlerge
Cuban ambassador resigns over Castro dictatorship protest
Cuban ambassador to Britain Dr Luis Ricardo Alonso Fernandez resigns in London protesting Fidel Castro's regime. He urges Cuba be neutral under UN guarantees and hints a wider protest, with fellow envoy Gilberto Alemani also seeking asylum in the United States.
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Luis Ricardo Alonso Fernandez
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Fulgencio Batista
Osvaldo Corticos
Peru
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Foreign Office
Kensington
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Miami
Gilberto Alemani
Japan
United States
Alemani
Sergio Rojas Santa Marina
Havana
Rojas
Nuns dispute church order over shelter in Victoria
Six nuns at St. Mary's priory dispute a church directive to close the Good Shepherd animal shelter. Mother Cecilia Mary and former prioress Mother Ursula rejoined the shelter as tensions linger and diocese officials prepare further action.
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Victoria
St. Mary’s
Mary Ursula
Good Shepherd
Mother Cecilia
Cecila Mary
Cecilia
Mother Ursula
Shelter
Ursula
Gemini 5 Nears 121st Orbit Final Day In Space
Gemini 5 began its final 24 hours in orbit as L Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. prepared for 15 remaining orbits. Weather in the Atlantic recovery area remained a risk but good conditions were reported for splashdown 200 miles northeast of San Salvador after 121 orbits if fuel and power hold.
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Atlantic Recovery
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Charles
Pete) Conrad Jr
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Conrad
Atlantic
San Salvador
Twinkle
Anglican priests in Canada receive pay boost at synod
Delegates at the 22nd general synod in Vancouver approved higher stipends for missionary diocese clergy increasing base pay to 3200 from 3150 with increments of 200 for six to ten years 400 for 11 to 15 years and 800 for those ordained over 15 years. The meeting also approved housing travel improvements and a major reorganization of church councils.
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Vancouver
Canada
Northland
General Synod
Anglican Church of Canada
Viet Cong drive in Mekong Delta leaves heavy toll
In the Mekong Delta heavy fighting killed at least 50 Viet Cong as government forces, aided by air strikes, pressed a multi battalion drive about 100 miles southwest of Saigon. A U S helicopter was downed, two crew wounded, while air raids hit suspected Viet Cong positions north east of Saigon.
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Mekong Delta
U.S
Zone D
Ca Mau
Quang Tri Province
Viet Nam
Ban Me Thout
Premier Tsirimkos teeters as vote nears
In Athens Parliament Tsirimokos faces a confidence vote with only 134 of 300 seats likely to back him. He relies on 99 RN votes and 35 from dissident Centre Union deputies while the eight member Progressive Party stance could seal the government’s fate, a blow to King Constantine.
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Elias Tsirimokos
Tsirimokos
National Radical Union
Centre Union
George Papandreou
Progressive Party
Constantine
Papandreou
Monsoon blocks Viet offensive stalls in monsoon end
Reuters reports the anticipated Viet Cong monsoon offensive appears snuffed out as rains ease. U S and South Vietnamese forces keep pressure with air strikes while Viet Cong units hide in tunnels and bunkers, though officials warn the tide has not turned.
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Saigon
Reuters
U.S
South Viet Nam
Pleiku
Safety first on Russian tour in Canada
Canadian authorities stepped up security for six Russian construction bosses visiting Canada on an 18 day tour. RCMP in plain clothes guarded the Elsa Yukon mine and a bus while unmarked cars trailed the party. An RCMP Otter carried officers to Mayo near Elsa and the delegation later traveled to Fort St John. The visit includes a stop at Portage Mountain dam on the Peace River as Minister Laing stays with the group through Ottawa.
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Northern Affairs
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British Columbia
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