Canadians Oppose Unilateral Patriations of Canadian Constitution
Canadians oppose unilateral patriations to the foundation of Canada’s constitution. Critics warn it would grant powers not held by other federations and could destroy the federal basis of the constitution. Dr Wade is backed by Prof Elihu Lauterpacht of Trinity College in support.
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Canada
United States
Australia
India
Wade
Elihu Lauterpacht
Trinity College
Sioner
Stanley Hartt
Hartt
Federal Labor Department
Air Canada
le Blanc
Poland warns against trade union activity amid crisis
Poland's army warns it will not tolerate unions opposing the communist state as unrest spreads. NATO monitors Polish crisis with AWACS planes while Soviet moves and possible intervention loom. Private farmers push for independent unions amid accusations of government retreat from an agreed labor pact.
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Warsaw
Poland
Washington
East Germany
Brussels
Robert Falls
Canada
NATO
Canadian sailors stay on alert amid Polish crisis
HMCS Fraser and a five ship NATO force remain at low readiness in Portsmouth as NATO signals a warning to the Soviet Union. Admiral Falls says Soviets could move into Poland at any time and Christmas leaves are canceled for Canadians and Americans pending further developments.
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Brussels
Fraser
NATO
North Atlantic
Portsmouth
Robert Falls
Soviet Union
Poland
Admiral Falls
Norfolk
Police guard as Lennon fans mourn in Manhattan
In heavy rain hundreds of fans vigil outside John Lennon’s apartment while Mark David Chapman is held on a second degree murder charge. Chapman is sent for psychiatric observation after pleading not guilty and faces 25 years to life if convicted.
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New York
John Lennon
Manhattan
Mark David Chapman
Bellevue Hospital
Chapman
Brezhnev proposes hands off gulf pact to curb bases
Brezhnev in New Delhi offers a five point peace plan to the United States and others banning outside military bases in the Persian Gulf area. The accord would prevent nuclear deployments and require non interference in gulf states internal affairs while respecting sovereign resources and non alignment. Brezhnev signed a bilateral economic and technical cooperation pact with Indira Gandhi and outlined a four year Indo Soviet trade agreement aimed at doubling trade to about 6.56 billion dollars. He defended Afghanistan intervention during talks but warned of delicate ground if criticizing other nations.
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New Delhi
Reuter
Leonid Brezhnev
U.S
Persian Gulf
Gulf
Gulf Countries
Brezhnev
Indira Gandhi
Parliament introduces 25 percent oil gas stake on federally held lands
Ottawa proposes a law to grant the federal government a 25 percent interest in future oil and natural gas discoveries on Canada Lands offshore and on federal lands. A 50 percent Canadian ownership requirement would apply to production licences. offshore ownership disputes remain unsettled with possible Supreme Court action.
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Ottawa
Canada Lands
Territories
High Arctic
Roy MacLaren
Marc Lalonde
Canada
Supreme Court of Canada
MacLay
Toronto
Etobicolh+ North
Petro-Canada
National Oil Company
Norman Wells
N.W.T
Air Canada flight attendants urged to vote for Dec strike
Montreal CP report says 3100 flight attendants urged to strike starting Dec 19 after union leaders rejected federal conciliator Hartt's recommendations. Strikes could disrupt Christmas schedule, with 330 volunteers from management training as potential replacements.
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Montreal
Air Canada
Larry le Blanc
Canadian Air Line Flight Attendants Association
Commis
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