City Council Advances Civic Centre Feasibility Plan
The council formed a committee to draft detailed Civic Centre plans and consult with Junior College officials on feasibility as part of the new college facilities. About 100 attended. J J Muza alone opposed future maintenance costs cited at 33 450 dollars and duplication of existing recreation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Muza
Muza
Jack Cocks
Civic Centre
Red Deer
Calgary
Weiner
Calgary Civic Centre Proposal Faces Financial Scrutiny
Calgary officials debated a two stage Civic Centre with an indoor pool and gym facilities costing 395 000 and a later 800 000 theatre type auditorium linked to a potential Junior College. Support came from welfare advocates while critics urged fiscal caution as 1967 funding plans were set.
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Recreation Commission
YM Ywca
Labor and hockey concerns slip at city council session
At a special Medicine Hat meeting Monday, labor leaders and hockey interests pressed for union space and artificial ice in the Civic Centre. Mayor Weiner dismissed questions as businesslike. Uglem plans a petition to seek a grant for Arena Gardens improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Centre
Jim Driscoll
Medicine Hat
Ralph Uglem
Alberta ranch drives 1000 cattle 25 miles to market
Alta residents report a 1000 head cattle drive over snow from Wally Wells ranch to an auction town 100 miles southeast of Calgary. The Hereford Angus and Charolais steers, about 750 pounds, expected to fetch around 150000 dollars. Buyers include Alberta Ontario and U S feedlot operators planning to grain finish to 1000-1100 pounds.
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Brooks, Alta
Alberta
Wally Wells
Mr. Wells
Calgary
Ontario
United States
Wells
Lake Newell
Johnson Welcomes Ayub Khan to Discuss Kashmir Peace
President Johnson meets Pakistani President Ayub Khan at the White House to discuss Kashmir tensions and broader Asian issues. They emphasize common goals of peace and stability while noting limited prospects for immediate U.S. aid or a resolution.
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Washington
Johnson
Mohammed Ayub Khan
White House
United States
Pakistan
Kashmir
Ayub
India
Asia
Z. A. Bhutto
China
UN General Assembly
Gopalaswami Parthasarathi
U S asks NATO to reinforce Viet Nam role at meeting
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged NATO ministers to show greater allied understanding of the Viet Nam effort and warned that a Communist victory there could shape the alliance's fate. He did not seek direct troop or personnel commitments.
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U.S
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
NATO Council of Ministers
South Viet Nam
NATO
Rusk
Ganization
Denis Healey
Michael Stewart
Southeast Asia
Europe
United States
Paul Martin
Canada
West Germany
Soviet Union
West
Astronauts wary of near collision over Carnarvon
Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell reported itching and hunger as Gemini 7 and Echo II appeared to collide over Carnarvon Australia. Officials said the two craft were in separate orbits about 434 miles apart, with rendezvous planned for Gemini 6 from Cape Kennedy.
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Houston
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Carnarvon
Australia
North American Air Defence Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ed Dunbar
Borman
Lovell
Canada to test plastic ice cubes
Dr. A R Boyd Toronto medical officer notes plastic ice cubes sold in Canada for at least three years with no complaints. U S cities and states ban sale after reports of contaminated water and leaks. Some cubes from Hong Kong and Japan. Arkansas finds four bacteria types. no illnesses traced. Canadian health labs test cubes. London Ontario and Montreal also sample. Contamination may occur during handling and from lips and breath. washing may not fully clean rough surfaces.
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A. R. Boyd
Toronto
United States
Canada
U.S
Hong Kong
Japan
Arkansas Health Department
U.S. Public Health Service
Atlanta
London
Ont
D. A. Hutchison
Montreal Health Department
Roland Lamquin
District of Columbia
Maryland
Nevada
Washington
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ontario
Belleville
Sudbury
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Public health warns on plastic ice cubes from Hong Kong
U S public health service says no illnesses linked yet but warns the water filled plastic ice cubes may harbor bacteria. States and localities weigh bans or withdrawals with actions already taken in DC and several states. Authorities test in Ontario cities and reports find Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas in cube water. Indiana warns teething rings may pose greater danger. official cites vulnerable infants.
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Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
Hong Kong
The
Health Service
Indianapolis
Indiana State Board of Health
Frank E. Fisher
Board
Food and Drug Division
Four Women Share Impossible Bridge Suit Oddity
In Waterloo Ontario four women at a luncheon bridge each held a complete suit after a single deal. Mrs Clement opened with two diamonds, Mrs MacTavish held 13 clubs and passed, Mrs Tweed bid seven hearts, and Mrs Dier, who bid, made a grand slam in seven spades. The odds, computed by Mrs MacTavish’s son Donald, are about one in 8 followed by 40 zeros.
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J. A. Fishcher
W. P. Clement
A. N. MacTavish
C. W. Tweed
Waterloo
J. R. Dier
Kitchener
Clement
MacTavish
Tweed
Dier
Britain seeks to avert rift over Rhodesia crisis
London reports Tanzanian high commission to close Thursday and High Commissioner Ngaiza to return to Dar es Salaam next Monday as Africa-wide moves push Britain toward resolving a growing Commonwealth rift over Rhodesia. Ghana signals compliance with African resolution terms.
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London
High Commission
Commonwealth
Rhodesia
C. P. Ngaiza
Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
Organization of African Unity
Britain
Ghana
Ghana High Commission
Ald Smith Replaces Sissons on Civic Finance Committee
Ald Earl Smith was appointed Monday to the Civic Finance Committee to replace Ald Gor don Sissons who becomes an alternate. Sissons cited pressure of business and missed meetings as reasons. Smith returns to the panel after years, previously chaired it 14 to 16 years ago. he also serves on the Utility Committee and the Recreation Commission.
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Earl Smith
Civic Finance Committee
Gordon Sissons
Recreation Commission
Sukarno reshuffles high command fires foreign minister
President Sukarno dismissed Subandrio as Foreign Minister and deputy supreme commander of Koti. Abdul Haris Nasution, Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono, and Ruslan Abdul Gani were named deputy supreme commanders covering military, economic, and social fields respectively.
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Jakarta
Reuters
Sukarno
Subandrio
Supreme Operations Command
Koti
Suharto
Defence
Abdul Haris Nasution
Sultan Hamengku Buwono
Ruslan Abdul Gani
Buwono
Supervisory Monetary Board
Gani
Indonesia
West Irian
Dutch New Guiana
China
City insists Tollestrup must honor contract for gravel work
Tollestrup Land and Gravel Co. must finish crushing and hauling gravel under a $42,600 contract by March 1 after a December strike halted operations. Mayor Harry Weiner said the city expects compliance and City Solicitor James Kidd would handle noncompliance. One third of the work is complete. Tollestrup's chief was unavailable for comment.
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Tollestrup Land and Gravel Co
Harry Weiner
Tollestrup
Weiner
James Kidd
G. S. Tollestrup
Lethbridge
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Sissons
Dave MacLean
United Fund
MacLean
Mr. Cocks
Viet Aid
Khan
Thomas Stafford
Walter Schirra
Paris
North Atlantic
Jim
Cape Kennedy
Waterloo, Ont
Smith
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