Milk price war cuts City I Dairies milk to 21 42c a quart
In Medicine Hat both Purity Dairy and Crystal Dairy cut standard milk in paper containers to 21 42 cents and 24 cents respectively as they enter a price war. The boards approved a new home delivery system on alternate days to cope with delivery costs. Both firm officials say price reductions will extend to other dairy products and reflect competition.
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Medicine Hat
Crystal Dairy
Oday
Purity Dairy
Board of Public ‘Utilities
Uol
Stan Fabbi
Purity
George Glasser
Crystal
Ign
Sosque
Howard
Public’ Utilities
Fabbi
Glasser
Mao Steps Down as Red China Leader But Retains Party Chair
Mao Tse-tung resigns as head of government and keeps his Communist Party chairmanship, with Peiping stressing voluntary move while noting he will still guide policy. Speculation centers on Chu Teh as possible successor amid rumors of unrest over the commune system and renewed U S tensions over Taiwan.
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Nate Polowetzky
TOKYO
Mao Tse-tung
China
Peiping
Formosa
Hong Kong
Seoul
Mao
Tion
Chu Teh
Chu
Communist Party Central Committee
Communist Party
People’s Congress
Central Committee
Mao-Tse-Tung
U.S
Taiwan
North Korea
North
Viet Nam
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Massey
Sask
Saskatoon
Prince
Albert
St. Lawrence Seaway
Commons
ARROW
Liberals
CCF
Unrest in Tibet Reported by AP Informant
A recent arrival from Communist China claims 1000 wounded and mutilated soldiers were flown from Lhasa to Peiping last October. The informant says rebel forces seized Tantang in southeast Tibet after a mid October battle with hundreds of Communist troops killed.
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Hong Kong
China
Lhasa
Peiping
Tibet
Li Yung-Shin
Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission
Formosa
Tantang
Store Fire in Bogota Kills 82 as Panic Snares Shoppers
A department store blaze in Bogota, Colombia, killed 82 people and injured 50, mostly women, after two hours of flames. Many died on a stairway mistaken for an exit, with 75 identified and about 10 children among the dead. The fire stemmed from a short circuit in a light bulb display and extinguishers were unused.
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Bogota
Colombia
Bill Corum Dies at 63 in Kentucky Derby Ties
Bill Corum, 63, syndicated sports columnist for the New York Journal American and Churchill Downs president, died Tuesday night from lung cancer with pneumonia. A Kansas City born writer who joined the Journal American in 1925, he covered baseball boxing and racing and hosted radio and TV boxing bouts, spending springs at the Kentucky Derby leadership.
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NEW York
Bill Corum
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Duta
New York Journal American
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Corum
Speed
Journal American
Matt Winn
Northwest Nitro Chemicals to shut departments for holidays
Officials at Northwest Nitro Chemicals Ltd. announced a seven day curtailment from December 25 to January 1 due to ammonia shortages and the holiday season. About 100 of 280 workers will be laid off, though paid for the statutory holidays, reducing net pay by two or three days. Ammonia inventories will cover production until January 2 when operations resume.
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Northwest Nitro- Chemicals Ltd
Missing CF-100 navigator feared lost in Georgia Strait
Vancouver CP report says air sea and land search continues for Flying Officer John McLaren 22 of St. Lambert Quebec after the CF-100 fighter ditched off Vancouver Island near Campbell River. Pilot Flying Officer J O Callahan 21 of North Kamloops was rescued and treated for cold. The aircraft disappeared in 55 degree waters as searchers use running lights to avoid collision.
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Vancouver
Georgia Strait
John McLaren
St. Lambert
Que
Vancouver Island
Campbel River
Here
J.O. Callahan
North Kamloops
B. C
RCA
RCAF
Courtenay
Strike Talks Postponed Between INCO and Union
Toronto CP report says peace talks to end the INCO strike were adjourned after 2 1/2 hours. Labor Minister Daley announced the meetings between International Nickel Company and the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers would resume Thursday.
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Toronto
International Nickel Company
Daley
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Ind
Industrial Plan Gaining Labor Council Backing
The Medicine Hat and District Labor Council endorses Ald. E W Smiths call for an Industrial Relations Committee to attract new industry. The group cites Medalta Potteries as a focal point and urges city action to investigate assets and potentially reopen the plant while criticizing past industrial policy.
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Medicine Hat and District Labor Council
Ald
E W. Smith
Larry Messmer
Labor Council
Medicine Hat
Smith
Medalta
Mess
Medalla Potteries
Medalla
L. L. Messmer
Diver conquers Fraser River canyon Hell's Gate
Louis Lourmais, the 38 year old Breton skin diver, swam through Hell's Gate to complete a 600 mile Fraser River crossing from Prince George to the sea. He battled rapids, lost gear, bled, and endured deafening water as he reached Yale where rescue awaited.
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YALE
B.C
Louis Lourmais
Fraser
Hell’s Gate Canyon
Lourmais
Prince George
Hell’s Gate
Ell’s
Ottawa توقعات لجلسة البرلمان الجديدة وبند إصلاحات واسع
يخوض مجلس الوزراء الكندي اجتماعاً في أوتاوا لمناقشة برنامج تشريعي موسع للجلسة الجديدة التي ستفتح في 15 يناير. يتوقع أن تتضمن عدة مشاريع مثل قانون الحقوق وتطوير Arrow CF-105 كما تبحث الحكومة عن إصلاحات في التأمين الصحي والغاز والنفط والإسكان والإنفاق. ويتوقع أن يستمر التوتر مع المعارضة حول السياسات الاقتصادية والبطالة مع وجود تفكير في اجتماعات إضافية هذا الأسبوع.
Indian Summer Forecast Sends Reindeer North Pole Homesick
The weather report notes warm temperatures and disappearing snow in Medicine Hat causing Santa's reindeer to become homesick for the North Pole. Forecasters expect a returning cold front to stall near Grande Prairie Edmonton and Moose Jaw by Thursday, with a Pacific disturbance nudging it north briefly in the Peace region by noon Thursday bringing clouds and some snow to extreme northern Alberta.
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Medicine Hat
Santa
North Pole
Blitzen
Grande Prairie
Edmonton
Moose Jaw
Peace Region
Lberta
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