Naval policy critic urges Polaris armed subs over large ships
Halifax based engineer John Gregory, a Polaris fire control expert, told reporters Canada’s defence policy favors big shipbuilding over real protection. He says Mackenzie class destroyers are obsolete, rests with Restigouche class modernization, and advocates Polaris armed submarines as a temporary upgrade. He notes NATO antisubmarine needs and non nuclear subs could suffice.
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Halifax
United States
Canada
John Gregory
Gregory
Navy
Defence Production Department
Halifax Naval Dockyard
NATO
Macmillan
Britain
Dragnet Snares 800 Suspected Reds Held
The Peruvian military junta arrested up to 800 people on Sunday as a sweep against Communists intensified. Arrests continued nationwide after mass arrests in Lima on Saturday, with guarantees suspended and civil administration taken over.
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Lima
Reuters
Well Known Teacher Catharine Baillie Dies in Medicine Hat
Miss Catharine Baillie a respected Medicine Hat teacher and University of Alberta alumna died Saturday after a lengthy illness. Her career began in 1927 at Connaught Elm Street Alexandra and Medicine Hat High Schools where she later taught modern languages. She leaves two sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements by Pattison Funeral Home to be announced.
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Medicine
Catharine Baillie
Ste. 3
Montgomery Apts
Medicine Hat
Connaught School
Elm Street School
Alexandra High School
Medicine Hat High School
University of Alberta
Miss Baillie
Nova Scotia
U of A
J. J. MacLeod
Westville
N.S
Kay Andreaschuk
Castlegar
B.C
McKay Baillie
Pattison Funeral Home
Saskatoon club denied semi pro league starter claim
In Saskatoon the Commo dores Baseball Club operator Spero Leakes denied reports that the team would be a definite starter in a proposed semi professional Western Canada League. The denial counters circulating speculation from local sources.
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Saskatoon
Saskatoon Commodores
Spero Leakes
Rosy Sunrise Sets City Ablaze With Heat Records
Medicine Hat woke to a pink glow caused by sun reflecting off low clouds, while weekend highs across the prairies set record temperatures. Wagner hit 54 degrees, Medicine Hat reached 46 tying marks from 1921, 1928, 1931 and 1954, with Lethbridge 47 and Calgary 52.
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Radio Range
Prairies
Wagner
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Calgary
Katanga Leaders Face UN-backed Reunification Push
Elisabethville officials say Katanga may invite a bloodless UN occupation to secure a postwar role in a unified Congo. UN troops flood in as central government negotiates merger of Katanga and Congo armed forces and shared revenue. Currency unification steps and new customs offices appear as diplomats discuss reunification.
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Elisabethville
Moise ‘Pshombe
Katanga
United Nations
Kolwezi
Congo
Tshombe
U Thant
Cyrille Adoula
Leopoldville
Milk price hike bid delays as firms seek quart rise
Purity Dairy and Union Milk Co Ltd of Medicine Hat and Lethbridge applied to the Public Utilities Board in Edmonton for a one cent per quart milk price increase. The delay stems from improper filing. Union Milk says no price rise and plans to skip deliveries on Wednesdays from Jan 16 to cut costs. Purity Dairy officials to decide midweek on Wednesday deliveries. Current delivered milk is about 22 and a half cents per quart.
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Purity, Dairy and Union Milk Co. Ltd
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Public Utilities Board
Edmonton
Norman Payne
Union Milk
Purity Dairy
Mercy plane shot down in Laos on refugee aid mission
A second American mercy plane with a Canadian co-pilot was shot down near northwestern Laos while delivering rice to refugees. Pilot James Fore Jr. and co-pilot Eddie Yip survived.
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Vientiane
Laos
United States
James W. Fore Jr
Stuttgart
Ark
Eddie Yip
Montreal
Fore
Yip
Two Women Injured In Southeast Medicine Hat Crash
Maude Schmalzbauer 54 of Balmoral Street driver of the car sustained a fractured left thigh and fractured right foot and remained in hospital in good condition. Betty Schafer 19 of Belfast Street was uninjured. The collision happened about 1:30 p.m. on the Hilda Schuler highway when the car left the road due to loose gravel. RCMP from Medicine Hat are investigating.
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Mac's
Hilda-Schuler
Maude Schmalzbauer
Balmoral St
Betty Schafer
Belfast St
Medicine Hat Detachment
RCMP
Reds Continue Squabble Between Soviet China
MOSCOW AP The Soviet Union and China kept up an ideological clash with accusations of betraying the Communist cause. Pravda and Red Flag traded sharp rhetoric targeting Albania and implicitly Khrushchev era Soviet leadership over the Cuban crisis.
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Soviet Union
Oseridas
China
Pravda
Communist Party
Red Flag
Albania
Peking
Khrushchev
Border Accord Possible Between China and India
Reuters reports China gave a positive response to Colombo conference proposals for resolving the Sino Indian border dispute. A joint communique by Premier Chou En Lai and Mrs Sitime Bandaranaike said talks in Beijing were cordial and the Bandung spirit should guide peaceful settlement.
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Reuters
China
Colombo
India
New China News Agency
Chou En-lai
Sitimayo Bandaranaike
Peking
Banderanaike
Nehru
New Delhi
Bandung
British Vulcan jets alleged to penetrate US defenses denied
London reports claim four Vulcan bombers in a mock H-bomb attack could have hit New York Washington Chicago and Los Angeles with speeds up to 600 mph and altitudes around 12 miles. US and UK officials called the claims nonsense and officials offered contradictory statements.
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U.S
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Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
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Air Ministry
Britain
Daily Express
Sketch
Telegraph
Herald
The
the Express
Education Subject of NEWS Series in Medicine Hat
The NEWS launches an 11 part series on high school education in Medicine Hat district. Officials of Medicine Hat School District No. 76 cooperate to explain the vocational wing and the aims of the proposed vocational and technical program.
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Medicine Hat
RCMP says Orlikow not a suspect no file on him
RCMP denied any subversive activity links to Winnipeg high school teacher Lionel Orlikow and said it has never held a security file on him. Commissioner Harrison stressed no investigation or suspicion, despite past notes of an US student tour arranged by Orlikow.
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RCMP
Winnipeg
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C. W. Harrison
Fleming
Orlikow
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Harrison
United States
Communist Party of Canada
FORCE
Harvard
U.S
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Olikow
Simu
Andrew Moore
Moore
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