18 Jan 1967
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1967
Page
1
In Canberra demonstrators chanted go home at South Vietnam's premier after he arrived, as crowds gathered to pressure the government amid protests in the capital. The scene reflected tensions over the Vietnam War and Australia's political stance.
The Peking People’s Daily condemns Soviet leaders as renegades and saboteurs of liberation movements in Asia and beyond. The piece labels the Soviet leadership as hypocrites and “ghosts” in secret bargains, accusing them of counter revolutionary strategy worse than U.S. imperialism. Premier Nguyen Cao Ky arrives in Australia for a nine day visit, defends his record, denies ties to fascists, and plans a U.S. visit after Vietnam’s constitutional process. Demonstrations against Ky erupt in Australia and Darwin guard dogs monitor security as leaders face Labor party opposition amid a recent national election setback.
AP from Tokyo reports a deadlock as Mao Tse tung and Liu Shao chi factions stand firm amid counter revolutionary charges. Shanghai and Beijing show tension while Red Guards target Marshal Chu Teh.
Montreal CP. The Quebec government appoints Mr Justice Andre Montpetit as mediator between the Montreal Roman Catholic School Commission and teachers to end the strike that began Friday. Talks open with limited prospects of returning 217,000 students to class soon.
Ottawa reports say economist Lawrence Skeech notes possible concentration in food distribution while leaders of a supermarket boycott group urge immediate action. MPs press for evidence on ties between legislators and big firms as protestors demand inquiry into large firms influence on government.
B 52 bombers pounded a 30 square mile Viet Cong base area 32 miles northeast of Saigon as Operation Cedar Falls reported 20 more enemy killed in the Iron Triangle. North Vietnam air raids damaged the Thai Nguyen rail yard and hit bridges buildings trucks and storage sites while U S losses included one plane and a phantom reconnaissance jet.
Western MPs pressed for a hands off policy on Crowsnest Pass freight rates during debate on a wide ranging transport bill. They warned the clause mandating a three year review of railway revenue could reopen the long standing dispute over grain movement charges.
In St Jovite Quebec a sect leader says 50 children hiding from welfare authorities are "happy and secure" while police search the area for missing youngsters from the Apostles of the Infinite Love. The group rejects state authority as church influence bleeds into the dispute.
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