Canada and France to launch regular consultative meetings
Canada and France plan a regular series of consultations to boost cooperation in culture economy and defence. The 800 word communique from talks between Pearson de Gaulle and top officials outlines closer cultural exchanges trade talks under GATT and joint defence production studies with French investment interest.
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Paris
Canada
France
Pearson
de Gaulle
Martin
Pompidou
Washington
London
France to Recognize Communist China Amid Normalization Steps
Paris sources say France plans to recognize Red China and launch cultural and technical ties before full diplomatic ties. A French representative may be sent to Peking, with Edgar Faure as a leading candidate for the post. De Gaulle to address China at a January press conference.
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Paris
Reuters
France
United States
China
Peking
de Gaulle
Johnson
Edgar Faure
Nored
Faure
France moves to recognize Red China stirs U S concern
France formally notified the United States of its intent to recognize Red China. Secretary Rusk and French ambassador Herve Alphand discussed the issue this month. The United States has voiced a strong disapproval and awaits France’s formal reply.
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Washington
France
United States
China
Rusk
Herve Alphand
Alphand
Winds Gusts Hit Medicine Hat Snow Expected Elsewhere
A weather system swept central Alberta into southern Saskatchewan with winds up to 65 mph. Medicine Hat saw only a trace of snow while Alberta and Saskatchewan areas reported 1–5 inches. A new system nears Southern Alberta with light to moderate snow and cooler air anticipated tonight into Saturday.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Great Lakes
Fertilizer Plant Site Not Decided by Co-Operatives
Saskatoon based Federated Co-Operatives Limited president L. L. Loyd said no site has been chosen yet for the planned fertilizer plant with Saskatchewan and Alberta wheat pools. A Calgary report claimed Calgary as the location for the 18 million dollar project. Loyd expects an announcement within a week.
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Saskatoon
L. L. Loyd
Federated Co- Operatives Limited
Federated
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Calgary
Lloyd
Pension Plan Cut Proposed by Pearson Letter
Ottawa dispatch reports Prime Minister Pearson proposed cutting the maximum Canada Pension Plan to 75 dollars at age 70 after 10 years, from 100, while keeping the 75 dollar old age pension and adding a 1.5 billion reserve fund to back the plan. The letter also reshapes the early retirement option to start at 69 and decline each year to 65.
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The
Star
Ottawa Dispatch
Canada
Pearson
Ottawa
Paris
de Gaulle
France
LaMarsh
Alliance in OAS membership seen as unlikely
Ottawa reports opposition gains from Panama Canal Zone troubles. External Affairs Minister Martin and ex PM Howard Green back Canada joining the OAS, but Liberal and Conservative views remain unchanged. Diplomats say Panama issue harms Canada more than Cuba, drawing Suez parallels to 1956.
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Panama Canal Zone
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Howard Green
Canada
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France
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St. Laurent
Europe
United Nations Emergency Force For
Suez
Medicine Hat council weighing centrally located provincial building site
City officials back a Flats area option or other central site for the new provincial building, preferring a site within Medicine Hat over the Riverside hospital area. Aldermen push study of alternatives and urge readiness for government decision, amid concerns about sewage lines and costs.
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Harry Weiner
T. R. Osborne
Williard Lutes
Cliff Adam
Earl Smith
Jack Edwards
Gordon Sissons
River Heights
Weiner
Ald. Smith
Ald. Osborne
Ald
Lates
Leinweber
Two Air Firms Apply to Run Calgary Regina Milk Route
Met Air Limited of Swift Current and Range Airways Limited of Calgary have applied to take over the Calgary Regina milk run. Donnelly Aviation Limited of Medicine Hat also filed, with Ottawa receiving their submission as the closing date passed. A public hearing is set for Regina on February 18 to consider licences and potential cancellation of TransAir’s current service.
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Regina
Ottawa
TransAir
Met Air Limited
Swift Current
Range Airways Limited
Donnelly Aviation Limited
Medicine Hat
Port Board
Prairie
Donnelly
Air Transport Board
Trans- Air Limited
Fred Hail
Transport Committee
Chamber of Commerce
The
News Today
Hall
Saskatchewan Department of Industry and Information
Panama Canal Dispute Remains Deadlocked
Panama and the United States stay at stalemate over the canal crisis after deadly violence. Talks continue with figures like Manuel Trucco and Edwin Martin meeting Panamanian President Roberto Chiari as Washington confirms willingness to discuss issues without coercion.
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United States
Panama Canal
Washington
U.S
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Chile
Organization of American States
Roberto Chiari
Galileo Solis
Trucco
Edwin M. Martin
Chiari
Canal Zone
White House
Dean Rusk
Senate
Tusk
Indians seek guarantee to retain treaty rights
In Edmonton 2000 treaty Indians demand a written pledge from Alberta that lands and treaty rights won t be affected if they accept the vote. Public Works Minister Colborne says assurances cannot be given as treaty rights are federal. Delegates at the Indian Agricultural and Community Development conference weigh offers to lift voting limits and allow alcohol purchases.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Fred Colborne
Indian Agricultural and Community Development Annual Conference
Colborne
May
More in 64 outlook for civil rights movements
AP interviews with about 30 leaders in nearly 20 cities describe a likely rise in demonstrations after February while conciliatory moves by white leaders may limit upheavals. The plan emphasizes better jobs, voter registration, and a push for civil rights legislation amid rising economic focus.
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U.S
Edwin C. Berry
Chicago
Urban League
Associated Press
Florida
Congress
Andrew Freeman
Philadelphia
Freeman
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