Medicine Hat airport two runways cost 3.5 million plan
Regina reports Air Transport Board heard the total for two Viscount runways at Medicine Hat would be 2.491 million with 1.0 million for DC-3 readiness. Overall costs for four sites reach 8.0 million as Treasury Board funding denied two-runway builds.
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Regina
Sask
Medicine Hat
TCA
Air Transport Board
Charles Appleton
Department of Transport
Treasury Board
Department
L. J. Shields
Air Board
Herald
Brandon
Yorkton
Swift Current
Appleton
Shields
Mr. Appleton
Edmonton
Peace River Chamber
Oscar A. Wikner
Pacific Western Airlines
PWA
Peace River
North Battleford
Prince Albert
Saskatoon
Reporter ousted from Medicine Hat city council meeting
A NEWS reporter was ordered to leave a finance committee meeting as Hans Kalveram sought comment on city payments for work on the mosaic fountain in Dr. Dan MacCharles Park. The editor stated The NEWS reserves the right to publish all news its reporters attend.
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Medicine Hat
Hans Kalveram
Dan MacCharles
Mr. Roe
G.R. Good‘in
the News
Harry Weiner
Goodwin
Roe
Calgary Stampede to Give Away 50th Anniversary Gold Prize
The Calgary Stampede marks its 50th anniversary with a pot of gold as the grand giveaway. A 90 pound slab valued at $50,000 is described by exhibition board general manager Maurice Hartnett as the most valuable prize in the history of major North American exhibitions.
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Calgary
Calgary Stampede
Exhibition Board
Maurice Hartnett
Hockey Club May Fold At Weekend Decision
The Medicine Hat Monarchs face possible dissolution as a weekend vote will decide if they continue in the Saskatchewan Senior Hockey League. President E. W. Skip Macdonald cited financial strain from small crowds averaging about 600 at Arena Gardens, with 200 children, delaying a final call until after a Yorkton double header.
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Medicine Hal Monarchs
Arena Gardens
Monarch
E.W
Macdonald
Monarchs
SSHL
Yorkton Terriers
Yorkton
the Gardens
Katanga War Forges On as Tshombe Takes Command
Elisabethville remains in the balance as Moise Tshombe assumes personal command of Katanga forces four days into renewed clashes with United Nations peacekeepers.
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Elisabethville
Reuters
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
United Nations
Defence Sirens Tested In Medicine Hat In NATO News Brief
Army tested nuclear attack warning sirens in Medicine Hat between 10 and 11 am with minor hiccup at Third St junction due to ice. Two sirens operated singly then together. no major disruption.
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Medicine Hat
Third St
Division Ave
Crescent View
Tshombe Blames United States for Congo Violence
Elisabethville report quotes President Moise Tshombe accusing the United States of murdering Katanga as Russia did Hungary. He alleges U S mercenaries bombed a church, schools, a hospital and homes, killing women and children including a European Union Miniere official and seven members of one family.
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Elisabethville
Reuters
Moise Tshombe
United States
Katanga
Russia
Hungary
Congo
Mr. Nehru
Tshombe
U.S
Hamilton Warns on Diversified Agriculture for Canada Exports
Agriculture Minister Alvin Hamilton told TABER on Thursday that expanding diversified production is essential for both Canadian and export markets. He warned that consumption is lagging behind output as ministers of agriculture discuss the issue, noting shared concerns.
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Patrick Roe
Taber
Alvin Hamilton
Chain Stores Criticized by Agriculture Minister in Taber Meeting
Agriculture Minister Alvin Hamilton urged greater lamb production citing Canada’s low per capita lamb use and praised New Zealand for delaying lamb exports during Canada’s production season. He warned chain stores for bulk imports before the embargo and urged exports, credit sales, and new markets while stressing humanitarian food aid and a stable price under international agreements.
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Alvin Hamilton
Tabor
New Zealand
Canada
Hamilton
Russia
Poland
China
World Food Bank
Food and Agricultural Organization
Johnny Appleseed
Lie-Detector Expert Here Prior to Robbery Arrests
Sheriff Richard Walsh of Kalispell Montana was in Medicine Hat before the arrest of former police constables Bill Plotsky and Jim Gehring. Both men faced police court charges for theft of a cash box valued over $50, following a 13 month probe into a $33,000 police station incident.
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Richard Walsh
Kalispell
Mont
Medicine Hat
Bill Plotsky
Jim Gehring
A. R
Bull
Walsh
Flathead County
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Keeler Polygraph Institute
Chicago
C. R. May
Medicine Hat Co-Op
Scattered border fighting near Goa heightens India Portugal clash
Reports from Press Trust of India state Portuguese troops fired on two Indian villages near Goa as tensions rise over the enclave. Goan guerrillas clash with Portuguese forces inside the 1,800 square mile territory on India's west coast amid reported scattered fighting and a looming confrontation.
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New Delhi
Reuters
Goa
India
Portugal
Press Trust of India
University Meeting Saturday at Jubi lee Auditorium
The University of Alberta Calgary hosts an open Saturday afternoon symposium to discuss problems facing the new institution. Participants include Dr. M G Taylor UA C principal Professor M St A Woodside University of Toronto Dr E W R Steacie NRC Dr Roger W Heyns University of Michigan and Dr John Parry University College of Swansea Wales.
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University of Alberta
Calgary
Jubilee
M.G. Taylor
U.A.C
M. St. A. Woodside
University of Toronto
E.W.R. Steacie
National Research Council
Roger W. Heyns
University of Michigan
John Parry
University College of Swansea
Wales
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Alvin Ham
Aid
Jack Edwards
Council
Ald Edwards
Hockey Club
Paris
Ndola
Brazzaville
Lnbel
Katang
Larry King
W. A. Spence
13Th
Royal Canadian Engineers
Kolwezi
Prince Leopoldville
Little Cloud
Lethbridge
Arnold Plett
Taber Chamber of Commerce
Eddie Shimbashi
Agriculture Bureau of the Chamber
Hat
Sheriff Walsh
University Meeting
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