CBC cancels Thadden interview amid safety threats
Toronto CBC officials withdraw invitation to West German politician Adolph von Thadden after mounting threats to public safety. Daryl Duke says a televised interview will still occur without von Thadden's travel to Canada, citing risk to his safety and that of others.
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Daryl Duke
CBC
Adolph von Thadden
J. Alphonse Ouimet
Ottawa
von Thadden
Canada
Duke
RCMP
Stern Publishes Uncut JFK Book Excerpt Despite Kennedy Protests
Stern magazine released a second unedited instalment of William Manchester’s book on John F. Kennedy, printing passages Look magazine deleted at Mrs. Kennedy’s request. The scenes describe a Fort Worth hotel moment before the Dallas assassination with the president in pain and weary, embracing Jacqueline as they prepare to part for the night.
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Hamburg
Reuters
Stern
William Manchester
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Look Magazine
Look
Fort Worth
Dallas
MPs Outline Grass Roots Policy Task Force Plan
Federal Conservative MPs propose field task forces of four to five members to gather policy ideas at public meetings. Edmonton would host sessions on oil gas and northern development with questions from audiences to MPs panel. The plan aims to keep caucus policy closer to grassroots while associational ratification may take years.
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Ottawa
Edmonton
Alberta
Liu's Anti-Mao Army Accused by Red Flag Publication
Red Flag described Liu s force as an army defending red state power and protecting bourgeois dictatorship with no details on its nature. It notes the 2 5 million strong Chinese army remains loyal to Mao and the people while Liu s men still hold local party political and financial power. The piece reports counter revolutionary forces exist within the army and that purge changes have unsettled leadership as Red Guard posters attack Chu Teh and Ho Lung.
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Liu
Mao
Red Guard
Chu Teh
Communist Army
Ho Lung
Chu
National People’s Congress
China
Liu Shao-chi
Chou En-lai
National Sports Commission
Poster Attacks Target Tao Chu in Canton Rally Prep
AFP reporter Bernard Ullmann notes intensified poster attacks on Tao Chu former central committee propaganda chief in Canton as loudspeakers announce Mao rally preparations. Posters accuse Tao of opposing Maoism socialism and siding with Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping while implying an imminent arrival for an exhibition rally.
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Canton
AFP
Tao Chu
Central Committee
South China
Tao
Mao Tse-tung
Liu Shao-chi
Teng Hsiaoping
Communist Party
Chairman Mao
Red Guards
Montreal pupils still on holiday
About 217000 students in Montreal's 500 strike bound Catholic schools miss classes again. Quebec officials held late night talks with Education Minister Bertrand and minister Masse as cabinet prepared to hear a report on the Friday begun strike by 9000 teachers.
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Montreal
Quebec City
Jean-Jacques Bertrand
Marcel Masse
Bertrand
Masse
Eban warns Syria stop aggression amid border buildup
Israel's Foreign Minister Abba Eban says Israel will not tolerate further aggression from Syria and urges an informal emergency meeting of the Syrian-Israel mixed armistice commission after a reported buildup along the 50 mile border. UN Secretary General Thant appeals for restraint as cross border violence continues.
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Abba Eban
Israel
Syria
Jerusalem
Eban
U Than
Thant
Odd Bull
Norway
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
Palestine
Search for 55 missing children at Quebec monastery widens
Police and welfare agencies pursue 55 children from Les Apottes de l Amour infini at St Jovite Monastery after reports of poor conditions. Father Jean de la Trinite disputes claims while 15 others and 20 more are located. Authorities say search continues across Canada and the U S.
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Here
Quebec
Jean de la Trinite
Gerard Forget
Jovite
Jean
Les Apottes de l’Amour Infini
Apostles of Infinite Love
Ste. Agathe
Department of Family and Social Welfare
Rome
Canada
United States
St. Jovite
Montreal
Penny for Peter loses Peter Scratch as comic feature
Miller Services confirms Peter Scratch is no longer with The NEWS feature page. Penny replaces him with new distinctive drawing and modern humor starting today on page two.
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Peter Scratch
Private Eye
Miller Services
Mr. Scratch
Penny
Divorce Law in Canada Seen as Harsh and Cruel
Very Rev. Ernest M. Howse, former United Church moderator, calls Canada’s divorce law harsh and cruel and urges immediate change. He argues current rules require accusing the other party of an offence and foster adulterous acts, urging marriage breakdown as the basis for divorce and criticizing church loopholes for the well off.
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ST. John’s
Nfld
Ernest M. Howse
United Church of Canada
Howse
Newfoundland
Toronto
Bloor Street United Church
Jesus
United Church
Clyde Wells
Corner Brook
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