03 Jan 1964
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1964
Page
1
Moscow dispatch says Khrushchev proposed a four point international pact renouncing force to settle frontier disputes. It calls for frontiers not to be altered by force and disputes settled by peaceful means under UN charter. Tass notes Formosa is claimed as part of China and criticizes Taiwan occupation by US troops.
The United States called Khrushchev’s global package disappointing and said it would study the message with allies to see if any constructive steps toward easing world tensions can be developed. The State Department rejected the package as a whole but kept open the possibility of accepting some parts.
Greek and Turkish Cypriots will attend a London peace conference along with British Greek and Turkish governments to resolve two weeks of fighting on the island. Turkish Cypriots returned 11 Greek Cypriot hostages seized near Nicosia as diplomatic efforts progressed led by Britain’s Duncan Sandys.
Premier E C Manning announced no early subsidy increases for medical insurance premiums under Alberta's voluntary plan. He said it will take months to assess the program's success for low income enrollees, with about 150,000 enrolled and over 1,000,000 insured overall.
In Medicine Hat T.B. Seal sales reach 8824 toward an 11000 goal as February closes. In Hawaii two distress signals boost hope that nine crew from a U S military cargo plane are alive on a raft searched by planes and ships 750 miles west of Oahu. Prime Minister Pearson notes Roy Thomson has begun steps to citizenship of the United Kingdom. Tabor Chiefs beat U B C Thunderbirds 3 1 in Taber an Alberta Big Six game with the B C club playing Medicine Hat tonight. CBC President Alphonse Quimet’s salary rises to 40000 a year effective December 1.
Police commission and civic finance committee clash over whether to begin work now or wait until October to save up to 45000 for Hat taxpayers. Mayor and city controller push for larger winter works rebate while Police Chief Bull cites intolerable cell conditions and urges action. Council vote set for Monday as agents seek agreed estimates.
Phoenix AP report says Senator Barry Goldwater plans to declare for the Republican presidential nomination today while also announcing plans to seek a third Senate term. If nominated he would withdraw from the Senate race. filing deadline is July 10. Goldwater, 55, stresses limited government and a tough Cold War stance.
Agriculture Minister Harry Hays told the Rotary club in High River that while Canadian farmers are highly efficient and rely on fewer subsidies, grain growing lags behind other sectors. He cited cheese production as an example, noting Canada exports one pound of cheese to the United States for every four pounds imported.
Ottawa reports the Liberals aim to portray former agriculture minister Alvin Hamilton as weak as a judicial inquiry into the firing of a Prairie Farm Assistance Act official and a near 500000 payment to Prairie farmers unfolds. Conservatives defend the actions as within act terms while fearing Liberal leverage in prairie seats.
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