Conflict over show dates pits Medicine Hat against Lethbridge
Officials from Medicine Hat and Lethbridge face a clash of July dates as Lethbridge shifts to July 15 18 to gain chuckwagons and broader access. Talks target livestock entries parades bands floats rodeo stock and rural support with tentative cooperation possible. Medicine Hat plans to keep traditional dates, while Lethbridge convenes a special meeting to review the changes.
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Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Calgary
Mel Fangstad
Fengstad
Thomas
Great Falls
Cowboys’ Association
Bow Island
Burdess
Orion
Stampede
Gene Burton
Lethbridge Board
Exhibition Board
Cuban held for threat to Johnson
Omar Padilla a 19 year old Cuban stock clerk was arraigned on illegal rifle possession and held on 25000 bail The case coincided with President Johnson at Herbert Lehman funeral in New York City Police say Padilla admitted buying a .22 rifle firing 40 rounds at work and threatened to shoot Johnson while remarking on Kennedy assassination pretext.
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New York
Johnson
Herbert H. Lehman
Omar Padilla
Secret Service
Padilla
Kennedy
Dallas
Khrushchev unveils seven year plan for chemical industry
Premier Khrushchev outlined a seven year program to triple Soviet chemical output between 1964 and 1970. He said over 42 billion rubles would fund plants and fertilizer delivery, with about 200 new facilities and 500 existing reconstructions. He warned against trading concessions for aid and said no political deals would be made to obtain foreign equipment or food.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Communist Party Central Committee
Soviet Union
Stalin
Konrad
Adenauer
Cost of Living Compared Across Prairie Cities
The NEWS presents a five part series by Mrs. Jean Holt comparing Medicine Hat with Red Deer Brandon and Moose Jaw. She analyzes house costs land taxes utilities food clothing transport and other services to determine if living costs are lower in Medicine Hat.
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Red Deer
Moose Jaw
Brandon
Jean Holt
Prairie
Medicine Hat
Holt
Dot
Snow Deepens in Medicine Hat and Snowfall Totals Rise
Medicine Hat sees 5.4 inches of snow with 0.64 inches of moisture since Friday. Weekend adds about 1 inch, increasing traffic accidents to around 40 causing over 5000 dollars in damage. One RCMP report notes a single crash near Irvine with 200 dollars damage. City buses run late but services continue as snow removal and sand trucks operate. power briefly fails in a 2nd Street SW block but restoration took 45 minutes. Skies to clear tonight.
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Medicine Hat
RCMP
Irvine
William Stratton
Redcliff
CPR
2Nd St. S.W
Scott
Doctors may raise Alberta medical fees after practice-cost survey
Calgary report states the Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons is surveying practice costs with results due by mid 1964. Dr. Pow predicts an increase in fees though some leaders doubt an overall rise. Current minimums are 5 or 7 dollars for a first GP visit and 8 dollars for a return visit.
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Calgary
R. E. Pow
Calgary and District Medical Society
Alberta
Alberta Medical Society
F. M. Christie
Lethbridge
College of Physicians and Surgeons
S. M. Schmaltz
Edmonton
Medical Services Incorporated
MSI
Lightning blamed for plane crash near Elkton Maryland
A Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 exploded and crashed in a thunder storm near Elkton Maryland killing all 81 aboard. Investigators examined wreckage as police searched a muddy cornfield for victims. Flight 214 from Puerto Rico to Philadelphia with 73 passengers and 8 crew went down 15 miles southwest of Wilmington Delaware.
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Elkton
API
Pan American World Airways
E R. Allen
Civil Aeronautics Board
Puerto Rico
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Baltimore
Maryland-Delaware
Federal Aviation Agency
New Castle
Eyewitnesses describe Pan American jet crash near Elkton
In Elkton Missouri or Arkansas area, witnesses report a bright dawn like flash and orange meteor trail as a Pan American jet crashes. Raymond F. Greze 68 and Oliver Johnson describe seeing a lightning bright flare followed by burning wreckage in a corn field near a church.
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Elkton
Mad
Raymond F. Grege
Joan
Grezg
Grrezg
Gregg
Oliver Johnson
Johnson
Sinatra Jr Kidnapped At Lake Tahoe Casino
Frank Sinatra Jr was abducted from his Stateline motel room after a performance at a Lake Tahoe casino. Deputies reported two men forced their way in, tied and gagged security aide Joe Foss, and took the singer before vanishing into snowfall toward the California Nevada border. FBI involvement followed as roadblocks were set and leads pursued.
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Stateline
Calif
Cap
Frank Sinatra Jr
Sheriff's Deputies
Joseph James Sorce
Thomas Patrick Keating
California
San Francisco
Keating
Sorce
Long Beach
Youth Authority
Tracy
FBI
Lake Tahoe
George Byers
Douglas County
Nev
California-Nevada
Sinatra Jr
Sinatra Sr
Palm Springs
Warner Brothers Studio
Los Angeles
Sinatra
Foss
Reno
Entertainer
Nancy Barbate
Hollywood
Gene Evans
Harrah's
Young Sinatra
Frank
University of Southern California
Pisneyland
Eliatt Brothers
Frank Jiro
Amazing resemblance Sinatra Jr recreates Frank’s charm
The article profiles Frank Sinatra Jr at 19 showing a striking voice and stage presence like his father. It notes their close bond, differing upbringings from Hoboken to Jersey City and Hollywood, and early career steps including TV appearances and singing with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra under Sam Donahue.
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Young Sinatra
Sam Donahue
Tommy Dorsey Band
Sinatra Sr
Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Jr
Frank Jr
Eve
Frank Sinatra
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