Canada weighs airline subsidies on essential routes
Ottawa reports indicating a study of federal subsidies for essential but unremunerative Canadian air routes. The Air Transport Board will likely guide policy after its western service report, with Quebecair and Pacific Western Airlines cited as key cases amid bids to take over the milk run from Winnipeg to Regina and allied routes.
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Light Farm Legislation Aims in Ottawa Parliament
Ottawa reports expect a light farm policy agenda for the new Parliament session. The duties include a $42 million acreage payment to Western grain growers and the five year review of the Canadian Wheat Board. A butter surplus study and possible dairy subsidies could follow.
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Alberta Liberal conversion votes against margarine color
In Calgary the Alberta Liberal conversion forum rejected introducing colored margarine. Delegates argued rural dairy farmers would be affected and noted 55,000 dairy producers in Alberta, with 30 rural seats totaling about 535,000 votes.
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Laos Gov Dimmed Prospects for Geneva Talks
The royal Laotian government vows it will not yield defence and interior posts in a proposed coalition government, dimming chances for the Geneva conference with rival princes. Premier Boun Oum heads to Geneva amid tensions as U S aid to Laos is suspended and later restored after his consent to attend.
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Briton and U.S. Narrow UN Policy Gaps
British and American officials meeting since Thursday narrowed differences on UN issues. They agreed General Assembly sessions next week will raise crises planning. U Thant should have a larger staff to handle future emergencies, with Congo cited as an example.
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Congo orders Gizenga arrested amid Stanleyville clash
The central government ordered the arrest of Lumumbist leader Antoine Gizenga in Stanleyville after a morning clash in which Gizenga tried to detain Gen. Victor Lundula. The cabinet gave Lundula authority to act and sought UN aid to prevent Gizenga’s escape, while Gizenga retains parliamentary immunity.
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Liberals Elect Hat Women In Alberta Liberal Event
Mrs E P DeMan of Medicine Hat was elected president of the Alberta Liberal Women's Association at the annual convention in Calgary. Officers named include vice presidents Mrs Natalie Chapman and Mrs Ralph Johnson of Calgary and Mrs Ronald White and Mrs G R Williams of Edmonton, with Mrs Verona Fox of Medicine Hat as corresponding secretary and Mrs Joan Anderson of Calgary as treasurer.
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Two Named To Contest Leadership
CALGARY CP Dave Hunter 48 of Athabasca and rancher Bryce Stringam 41 of Calgary were nominated for the Alberta Liberal Party leadership at its convention. Hunter cited Social Credit as not needing opposition while Stringam said corruption was evident as lawmakers pushed real estate deals. About 500 delegates discussed policies as they prepared to elect a leader.
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Strife Rages in Algeria Amid French Tension
In Algiers and Oran clashes pit European settlers against Moslem rebels as France struggles to retain control. At least 17 dead and 23 wounded amid bombings and terror, with convent attacks and teachers rallying for protection.
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Six Held In Connection With Makassar Bomb Attempt
Six suspects were arrested over last Sunday's bid to assassinate President Sukarno in Makassar. One suspect is said to be a former Dutch marine security officer, with Indonesian officials urging media restraint while focusing on West New Guinea liberation. Army spokesmen deny armed troop landings, citing ongoing infiltration by locals as a key concern.
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Australia
Price Up But Supply Available in Vancouver Streets
Police report illicit drugs again on Vancouver streets with heroin from eastern Canada entering the city. The street price rises to ten dollars per capsule with eight dollars for bulk purchases, following the arrest of 32 people on narcotic trafficking charges.
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Avalanche Buries Peruvian Village Killing Thousands
A Mount Huascaran slide buried Ramahirca, Peru, within minutes, killing 2000 to 4000 people. Reports note parallel disasters worldwide including Holland train wrecks, a British freighter collision, and earthquakes in Yugoslavia, with fires and cold waves worsening losses across Canada and beyond.
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