Reds Offer Narrow Answer in Korean Truce Talks
Allied negotiators pressed 24 hours of questions at Panmunjom and received one reply from the Reds. They defined neutral countries and cited examples, while refusing to clarify what constitutes ports of entry. A follow up session was set for Thursday at 11 am.
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Canada backs seaway project as debate continues
All parties in the commons support launching the St. Lawrence seaway with conditions. The plan, valued at about 300 million dollars for the navigation phase, would proceed without US funding and may form a joint agreement later. Leaders pressed for faster action and stronger use of the project to develop Canadian natural resources.
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Tito Releases Catholic Head Tito Releases Catholic Head
Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac left Lepoglava prison under conditional release after five years, with a pledge he will not again serve as Yugoslavia’s Roman Catholic primate. He returns to Krasic near Zagreb and to residence in Irasić parish house, while denouncing his trial as unfair.
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Second Commando Raid Hits Reds Near Songjin Rail Line
Allied forces led by United States Marines and British Commandos conducted a second raid along the east coast north of the 38th parallel. They stormed a cliff and attacked a key Communist rail line while destroyer fire and naval bombardment targeted the area. Casualties for the Allies were two. Communist losses were not disclosed. The operation followed a prior Sunday night raid that also targeted the same rail corridor.
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Ottawa Round-up highlights seaway talks and health plea
Transport Minister Chevrier calls the St Lawrence seaway power project urgent for national defense. Opposition leaders criticize delays while CCF chief Coldwell says it could launch a new era. Justice minister Garson considers a bill of rights. Senator Ross suggests merging railways. Tuberculosis remains a major health threat with appeals to buy Christmas Seals.
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Apology for Harsh Words Sparks Regretful Night
A speaker reflects on angry outbursts and shouting, apologizing for hasty remarks and acknowledging harsher statements made during the event. The moment centers on remorse and a commitment to better control.
West East clarify positions at UN disarmament talks
Paris reports that the fifth session of the big four disarmament talks yielded no clear agreement on ending the arms race. Ner vo U.N. assembly president noted partial clarifications while differences remain. Vishinsky indicated the Soviet amendment replaces point three with a call for an international control commission under the Security Council.
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Cairo Declares Emergency as Nationalist Protests Surge
Cairo proclaims a state of emergency as violent nationalist demonstrations erupt in Cairo and other cities. Police fire shots and tear gas while university students march with anti-government slogans over the Suez Canal issue, and clashes spread to Alexandria and Suez with casualties reported.
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Death toll feared as Hibok Hibok erupts in Philippines
Manila reports more than 500 bodies recovered from ash strewn slopes on Camiguin island after Hibok Hibok volcano erupted twice. Governor Ysalina estimates up to 2,000 may have died. 10,000 residents evacuated as heat subsides and rescue teams search deeper.
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Bus Slams Into Cadet Parade Killing 23 Boys
An eight ton double decker bus crashed into a marching Royal Marine cadet corps at Chatham England killing 23 boys aged 10 to 13 and injuring many more. The driver John Samson 57 survived with shock and is under care.
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Reckless Youths Up Insurance Rates
Winnipeg report says Manitoba youths driving recklessly pushed up auto insurance rates for under 25s. Western Canada Insurance Underwriters Association announced higher premiums due to unfavorable youthful-driver experience and rising claim costs.
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Bandit Killed In Toronto Drugstore Shootout
In central Toronto a bandit who stole 210 dollars was shot dead with his own weapon after it was wrested by Constable Dick Deadman. An accomplice fled as the Rox-Taylor drug store near Dundas and McCaun Streets was robbed just before 9 p m. The officer was wounded but likely to recover.
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Storm system moves eastward into North Dakota
The storm center bringing colder air from the north moves east across Alberta and Saskatchewan into North Dakota. Northerly winds develop behind it, with cloudy skies and light snow possible in southern Alberta Thursday. Highs range from 15 to 25 degrees, Medicine Hat stays cloudy and colder with light snow flurries this afternoon. Low to night 10, high tomorrow 24.
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CBC plans to improve southern Alberta coverage
CBC board chair A D Dunton told the Commons radio committee CBC aims to add an Alberta transmitter and a Calgary studio with an estimated 650000 for a small Calgary studio and Alberta expansion. The plan remains tentative and hinges on funds and an engineering survey.
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Bridge in Riviere du Loup collapses without injuries
A 100-foot bridge on the St. Lawrence south shore highway in Riviere du Loup collapsed today as a large truck crossed it. Both occupants escaped into the shallow river. the bridge, described as at least 70 years old, fell from its abutments and slipped into the water. The town is about 120 miles east of Quebec City.
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Trans-Canada Proposes 2247 Mile Alberta Montreal Gas Line
Trans-Canada Pipe Lines presented plans to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board to supply Alberta’s natural gas for 20 years and build 2247 miles of main transmission line plus 979 miles of gathering line in Alberta at over 300 million dollars. The gathering system would run from Pincher Creek to the Tan gent and Whitelaw fields in the Peace River area.
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Korean Casualties Update for Canadian Troops in Korea
Ottawa reports the 80th Korean war casualty list showing three killed in action. An officer and two soldiers wounded, bringing total Canadian casualties to 573 with 117 dead 401 wounded 50 injured and five missing.
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