One-third vaccine lead: Responsibility debated
The informant says negotiations hinge on who pays the bill over 3 million for foreign produced vaccine. Two laboratories hired by the government have received most of 13.5 million doses ordered from bulk suppliers in the UK France Australia Holland and West Germany. Of 10,097,800 doses of monovalent vaccine pure anti swine.
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United Kingdom
France
Australia
Holland
West Germany
Quebec doctors seek Alberta practice amid PQ rise
Between 30 and 40 Quebec physicians have applied to practice in Alberta since the Parti Quebecois election. Dr. L. H. Le Riche notes many are specialists with long Quebec careers seeking stability, higher quality of life, and economic buoyancy in Alberta, where shortages linger in rural areas.
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Edmonton
Quebec
Alberta
Parti Quebecois
L. H. le Riche
College of Physicians and Surgeons
le Riche
Coffee prices rise worldwide hurting sales and demand
The Associated Press reports coffee prices jumped over 3 per pound in the United States and similar rises abroad. Consumers cut intake in Argentina Netherlands and Brazil while Colombia’s price climbs and frost damage reflect tighter supply. Officials warn prices may rise further as world output shrinks amid natural disasters.
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United States
Argentina
Netherlands
Dutch Consumers Association
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Colombia
Gilberto Arange Londono
Bacteria Linked to Legionnaires Disease Linked to Chlamydiae
Government researchers report antibodies against chlamydiae in three of four legionnaires patients and a pathologist. The finding links bacteria causing ornithosis in turkeys and psittacosis in parrots to the Philadelphia outbreak, though results are provisional and lead to further study.
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Ames
Iowa
Philadelphia
Leslie Page
National Animal Disease Laboratory
Page
U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Centre
Peoria
Ill
American Legion
Philip O’berry
Turkeys
Price-fixing hearings to begin in western Canada
Final arguments by Crown Counsel are expected to begin Monday in the preliminary hearing of six western Canadian fertilizer manufacturers charged with price fixing. Patrick McCaffery said his final argument before Provincial Judge Gary Cioni will take several days, with a ruling not expected until May. The companies are Common Ltd., Imperial Oil Ltd., Northwest Nitro-Chemicals Ltd., Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd., Simplot Chemical Co. Ltd., and Western Co operative Fertilizers Ltd.
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Calgary
Patrick McCaffery
Gary Cioni
Common Ltd
Imperial Oil Ltd
Northwest Nitro-Chemicals Ltd
Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd
Simplot Chemical Co. Ltd
Western Cooperative Fertilizers Ltd
McCaffery
Cioni
Schmidt backs Suarez reform drive for peaceful Spain
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt publicly endorsed Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez as a top European leader guiding Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy. He pledged support for Suarez's reformist policies and Spain’s bid to join the European Community and NATO. Riots in Basque regions highlighted urgency of amnesty calls amid prison hunger strikes and church support.
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Madrid
Reuter
Helmut Schmidt
Adolfo Suarez
Spain
Europe
Schmidt
Suarez
West Germany
NATO
Marcelino Oreja
Felipe Gonzalez
Pamplona
Trade gloom forecast for 1977 by Ottawa department
The trade department foresees a dull 1977 with slower export growth and weak capital investment. It warns of an uncertain global outlook, downward revisions in industrial world recovery, and inflationary pressure. It notes potential measures to boost profits to spur investment and emphasizes corporate profits’ role in future national income.
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Vicparsons Ottawa
Trade Department
Canada
Trade
U.S
Gypsum Empress reports possible tanker sighting near Cape Cod
A Gypsum Empress captain reported a tanker dead in the water on Jan 2 at 0300 GMT 39 40 N 68 40 W, southeast of Cape Cod. Coast Guard aircraft searched the area but found nothing while mystery tanker Grand Zenith remains missing with eight million gallons of bunker oil aboard.
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Halifax
U.S. Coast Guard
Gypsum Transportation Ltd
London
Grenwich
Cape Cod
Mass
England
Providence
R.I
U.S
Mitted
Sable Island
Nova Scotia
Assault on Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill in Jamaica Home Invasion
In Montego Bay a gang broke into the Reading Long Hill residence of Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill and a neighbor's home, assaulting Lady Sarah and shooting two guests. Police hunt four gunmen as one victim, Michael Zell, 33, is in serious condition. The attackers demanded money and drugs and appeared under the influence of ganja.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Sarah Spencer- Churchill
Vanderbilt
Montego Bay
London Daily Mail
Sarah
Sir Winston Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Michael Zell
Hungary
Long Hill
Reading
Daily Mail
Herbert Eldemire
RCMP Financing Talks Stall Across Eight Provinces
Negotiations between the federal government and eight provinces over funding RCMP operations remain at an impasse. The stalled talks center on how to finance national policing duties and border security, with no immediate breakthrough reported.
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RCMP
Edmonton
Magazine staffs join forces to resist Murdoch bid
California based New West staff vote to join New York Magazine strikers in opposing Rupert Murdoch takeover. The 122 member New York staff had already walked out amid a court ordered meeting between Felker and Murdoch.
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NEW York
New West Magazine
New York Magazine
Rupert Murdoch
New West
Frank Lalli
Beverly Hills
Murdoch
Clay Felker
Felker
Richard Reeves
Thomas Griesa
Griesa
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Montreal
Marc Lalonde
Redcliff Hill
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Doug Brown
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Guatemala
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Ivory Coast
Africa
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Terry Hayes
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Atlantic
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Los Angeles
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Roy Farran
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