Katanga Threatens To Down Aircraft
Elisabethville Katanga government threatens to shoot down United Nations planes over the secessionist province. UN acting chief George Ivan Smith cites a Sunday night briefing by Katanga Foreign Minister Ivariste Kimba. Reports say a Swedish UN driver was killed and a captain and sergeant wounded at a roadblock. Kimba claims UN planes massed in Leopoldville.
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Ivariste Kimba
Kimba
Leopoldville
Tshombe Criticizes UN and Warns of Conflict
Congo Katanga leader Moise Tshombe denounces the United Nations in Paris calling UN moves an intolerable provocation and says Katanga's situation is under control as he plans to travel to Rio de Janeiro for a Moral Rearmament conference.
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Reuters
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Congo
Katanga
United Nations
Yshombe
Brazzaville
French Congo
Ishombe
OU Thant
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Udall Accused of Interference in Columbia River Treaty
Washington Post critiques Interior Secretary Udall amid Canadian row over power export. Editorial says U S interference could jeopardize ratification and notes Udall denies meddling while suggesting earlier pressure on Ottawa. Canada maintains no power export policy to aid Bennett project financing Peace River.
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Post
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Douglas Blasts Fulton in Prince George Speech
NDP leader T. C. Douglas accuses Justice Minister Fulton of childish attack on U S Interior Secretary Stewart Udall while criticizing Premier Bennett over the Columbia River benefits dispute. Douglas says Fulton should apologize and handle disagreements through diplomatic channels.
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Winnipeg urged as hub for Prairie air system with TransAir
Manitoba Industry and Commerce Minister Gurney Evans urged the air transport board to award TransAir a licence to operate the Prairie route. He argued Winnipeg should be the focal point for a regional network, offering better integration with national and international routes and reducing costs through centralized maintenance and turn arounds.
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Trans- Canada Air Lines
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Evans
Prairies
Prairie Region
Rights Bill Diefenbaker's Ambition in Canada
Ottawa report outlines Prime Minister Diefenbaker's goal to secure a federal constitution amend ment addressing both federal and provincial powers. He envisions a future Canada with a constitutional bill of rights extending federal protections to provincial matters and banning discrimination based on origin religion race in land transfer and hotel accommodation.
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Diefenbaker
Canada
Canadian Derailed Delays Transcontinental Train in Tunnel
The CPR Canadian trans continental train arrived in Vancouver 14 hours late after its lead unit derailed in a Fraser Canyon tunnel near North Bend. Ninety seven passengers were stranded for hours when the unit crashed into a rockpile in the 446 foot tunnel, damaging about 50 feet of track. No injuries reported. Crews repaired the tunnel and cleared the line by 6 45 p.m. The eastbound 7 30 p.m. departure did not leave until 12 30 a.m. and No. 2 will be four hours late into Medicine Hat.
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Hees Denies Pacific Trade Bloc Proposal
Ottawa reports indicate rejected claim that Canada proposed a Pacific trade bloc with the United States and Japan, with Australia and New Zealand later invited. Hees dismissed the report as news to him and cited Canada’s policy of multilateral trade through GATT.
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New Zealand
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Fleming
McGovern And Cindy Plan Settling In Kingston
John McGovern and his two pets, a timber wolf named Cindy and a German shepherd Lucky, will settle in Kingston after two years wandering across Canada with a linked chain leash. Cindy is pregnant, delaying travel until September. A Medicine Hat mayor offered $1,000 to send Cindy to a zoo in Israel.
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Dawson Creek
B.C
Canada Leads Push for Global Space Rules at UN
Canada and allies urge immediate adoption of a four point plan for international space cooperation. US senator Alfred Brooks and Adlai Stevenson push for rules to regulate space activity, world weather data, and global educational broadcasts using satellite links.
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Joseph Macsween
United Nations
Canada
United States
Italy
Australia
Outer
Space
Alfred J. Brooks
Earth
Adlai Stevenson
Outer Space
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U.S
Brooks
Oas
Aviation hearing weighs prairie air service and airport rebuild
At Regina, TCA chief engineer testifies that Medicine Hat runway system would need total rebuilding to handle Viscount aircraft. Hearing debates abandoning Medicine Hat Swift Current Yorkton and Brandon while new prairie routes are considered.
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Edward Roe
Regina
Sask
Medicine Hat
John Dyment
TCA
Air Transport Board
Swift Current
Yorkton
Brandon
Prairie Air Service
Pacific Western Airlines
North West Industries
Saskatchewan Government Airways
Trans Air
Prairie Air Lines of
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Dyment
Prairie
W. Z. Brown
Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce
Department of Transport
Prairie Cities
Brown
Allan Gunter
Lethbridge
Prairies
Medicine Hat Eyes December Industry Announcements
Mayor Harry Weiner said Medicine Hat can expect good news in December with three firms forming or considering plans in the city. He anticipated two announcements this month and suggested one could be a real Christmas present. He noted discussions with executives during a recent visit.
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Harry Weiner
Medicine Hat
Kennedy proposal on autobahn control mocked by Izvestia
Izvestia labels Kennedy suggestion to place Berlin to West Germany autobahn under international control as a big stick move doomed to fail. It chides Kennedy for alleging Soviet aim to export revolution and defends East German sovereignty over transit. It endorses non aggression pact idea and US Soviet peace.
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Death Toll Held Down During Canada's Safe Driving Week
The Canadian Press reports a quiet third day keeps the early Safe Driving Week traffic deaths lower than last year. Three people died in Canada on Sunday, raising the total toll since Friday to 21 across the country.
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