Canadian senator seeks apology over Anglin remarks
Senator Sydney Smith of Kamloops said he will seek a public retraction and apology from Professor Douglas Anglin of Carleton University for comments about Canadian delegates at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in Nigeria. Anglin urged Canadians to stay home if unable to behave properly.
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Lagos
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Harold Winch
NDP
Vancouver East
Hugh Horner
Khrushchev Visits Berlin Wall Amid Border Clash
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev toured the Berlin wall with East German leader Walter Ulbricht in East Berlin amid a crowded Checkpoint Charlie. He waved to West Berlin crowds from the border as guards sealed the crossing for a state visit.
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Reuters
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Gaitskell in very grave condition in London hospital
Reuters reports Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell remains in a very grave state in a London hospital. The bulletin notes his critical condition as developments in his health are followed by the public and party members.
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London
Reuters
Labor Party
Hugh Gaitskell
France calls emergency meeting on British Common Market talks
France summoned its five Common Market partners to a special meeting to assess continuing negotiations on British membership. Maurice Couve de Murville may propose breaking off talks if no progress is seen, with officials stating there is no progress and the future outlook is not optimistic.
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Reuters
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
PC Association Ponders Accepting Nuclear Arms
Local exchange in Medicine Hat area considers whether the PC Association should accept a stance on nuclear arms as moisture prospects improve. Snow reports brighten regional outlook for agriculture and economy amid ongoing district discussions.
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PC Association
Cold weather drives Medicine Hat accident toll and snow
Medicine Hat faces a spike in traffic accidents this month with 76 incidents and property damage near 12000 dollars as cold skies and intermittent snow flurries persist. A five car pile up on Finlay Bridge injured three, while 13 inches of snow this year exceed last January’s 5.8 inches. Road conditions are poor on multiple highways with blowing snow and icy patches. drivers are urged to use snow tires chains and warm clothing.
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Freedomites Cause Vancouver Curiosity As They Gather in Park
About 200 Sons of Freedom Doukhobors arrived in Vancouver from Hope and camped in Victory Square, drawing wary locals. They sang hymns, answered questions, and later moved to NDP rooms near Stanley Park seeking shelter amid drizzle and tension.
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Magistrate Spivack Mourns Mother in Winnipeg
Magistrate A. Y. Spivack mourns the death of his mother Mrs. Sarah Selden of Winnipeg who died January 11 at age 71 after illness. He and his family had visited her before returning to Winnipeg for the funeral. She also leaves son Joseph Spivack of Calgary and daughter Mrs. Miriam Dorn of New York, and was predeceased by her second husband two years ago. The late Mr Spivack and Mrs Selden came to Canada from Russia in 1905.
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Hays Foresees Education Tax Imposed in Alberta
Calgary Mayor Harry Hays forecast on Wednesday that a provincial education tax on retail sales will be imposed in Alberta within two years.
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Harry Hays
Alberta
Alberta clears ARDA projects for rural development
Alberta agriculture minister Harry Strom said the federal provincial ARDA plan is cleared for specific projects. Potential Alberta items include irrigation research in the south, new channeling, several community pastures in the north, and a 1 million dollar drainage rerouting of the East and West Prairie Rivers to mitigate flood damage in High Prairie and Pembina Paddle River areas. The program aims to create new land uses and raise rural living standards.
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Harry Strom
Alberta
West Prairie
High Prairie
ARDA
Nuclear defense proposal dominates Conservative meeting in Ottawa
The Progressive Conservative Association of Canada opens its annual meeting with a report urging conditional acceptance of defensive nuclear weapons for Canadian forces, aiming to arm home and abroad if disarmament talks stall. Delegates, about 3000, register for three days of sessions as tax cuts and housing incentives also draw discussion.
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Progressive Conservative Association of Canada
Resolutions Committee
Ard
Diefenbaker
Pearson signals Liberal rethink of NATO NORAD commitments
Liberal Leader Lester B. Pearson, marking five years as party chief, said a Liberal government would seek changes in Canada's NATO and NORAD commitments. He stressed no immediate move away from nuclear arms, but hinted at possible renegotiations and not contracting out of NATO, while defending peace and ongoing defense aims.
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Lester B. Pearson
Canada
NATO
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Ontario
Algoma East
Liberal Party
Pearson
Jewellery Store Robbed at Michael's Shop Corner
Early morning break in at Michael's Jewellery Shop at 3rd Street and South Railway Street. Thieves smashed the front window with a brake shoe wrapped in a string onion sack and fled with un disclosed watches and jewellery. City employee Robert Fode saw two men near the doorway around 4:30 a.m. a constable found the window broken about 4:45 a.m. Police investigate.
Canada May Get Better Deal EEC Offers Newsprint Concessions
Britain and the Six Common Market nations discussed tariff concessions with Canada among items. A proposed newsprint deal aims at duty free access with a large quota, potentially extending status to Canada akin to Sweden. Talks included aluminum, lead, zinc, plywood, and canned salmon amid a hopeful but cautious atmosphere.
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