Autopsy planned in Moscow for U S prisoner Mott
The U S embassy said the body of New comb Mott will be brought to Moscow for an autopsy after Russian authorities claimed he died by his own hand aboard a prison train. The embassy noted the death remains under investigation and US officials may question guards and staff with knowledge of the case.
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Moscow
Foreign Ministry
United States
Newcomb Mott
U.S
US S
Mott
Sheffield
Mass
Soviet Union
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Foy D. Kohler
Kohler
Kuznetsov
Kirov
Howard Mott
Washington
Murmansk
State Department
Norway
Borisoglebsk
Officials still squabbling over grain haul problem
In Winnipeg COP press conference CPR officials sparred over grain delays. CPR's Eimer claimed shipments run ahead of 1963-64 record levels but Wheat Board targets were not met. Vancouver port interests fault rail deliveries and cite rail-car shortages and limited capacity to handle exports.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Rail
Geappreiment B.A. Eimer
A. Emerso
CPR
Canadian Wheat Board
Lakehead
Vancouver
Sharp Friday Fin
Vancouver Merchants Exchange
W. A. Sankey
Emerson
West Coast
Sankey
Wheat Board
Ottawa
Finance
Sharp
Ian Sinclair
B.C
D. R. McRae
United Grain Growers Terminal
UGG
A. T. Baker
Alberta Wheat Pool
Canada
Truck shutdown closes Ont auto plant in labor dispute
Ontario truckers strike halts one auto plant while Ford GM and Chrysler stock remain enough to keep production. American Motors Canada in Brampton lays off 1250 workers due to parts shortage after 55 trucking firms halted operations amid Teamsters dispute.
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Toronto
Ontario
American Motors (Canada) Ltd
Brampton
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Ind
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Studebaker
Motor Transport Industrial Relations Bureau
Hunger crisis spreads as India faces mass food shortage
In New Delhi and Kerala hunger protests rise as government reports over 12 million Indians at risk of starvation. A food ministry survey calls for feeding 12 million from relief stocks and setting up camps while at least 100 million feel the pinch amid drought and no rainfall. Special rice trains move 15,000 tons from Orissa to Kerala.
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New Delhi
India
Food Ministry
Kerala
Samyukta (United) Socialist Party
Trivandrum
Orissa
Government wins first test with Socred support
In Ottawa the Liberal minority survives a confidence test after Social Credit votes with the government on an NDP motion to lower the pension age to 65. The tally ends 126 to 117 with 89 Tories, 20 New Democrats, and nine Creditistes opposed. Absentees aided the tight result.
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Ottawa
Social Credit
Robert Thompson
NDP
Pearson
Mr. Thompson
Tories
New Democrats
Creditistes
Socreds
J A. Mongrain
Diefenbaker
Thompson
People of
Canada
Immigrant faces deportation after five years in Canada
Pantelis Stamatelakis, 32, an immigrant who entered Canada illegally by ship in 1960, faces deportation after a local immigration hearing. He appeals to Ottawa, citing good work history and English skills, while Edmonton Greek community members raise a $3,000 bond as his case awaits a three-member Ottawa board decision.
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Edmonton
Greece
Pantelis
Perry)Stamatelakis
Canada
Stamatelakis
Egypt
China
Congo
Japan
New Westminster
Vancouver
CNR
Prince George
B.C
Uranium City
Saskatchewan
Inuvik
RCMP
Ottawa
Marchand
Balewa Found Dead Near Abeokuta After Abduction
Reuters reports Nigeria's Prime Minister Abubakar Balewa and Finance Minister Olotie Eboh were found dead in a bush near Abeokuta after an army uprising. Both bodies were in advanced decomposition and near a village washing pool. Flags were ordered at half mast. Balewa, 53, had been prime minister since 1957 and was to be buried in Bauchi.
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Lagos
Reuters
Abubakar Tefawa Balewa
Abeokuta
Balewa
Nigeria
Olotie Eboh
Eboh
Satuday
Bauchi
Pasaling
Pam
Sango
Otto
Bode
Night of terror in Lagos reports killings and military action
Toronto Star reports from Lagos by Mark Harrison on a night of terror that left three people dead and prompted a military response. The dispatch notes violence escalating in the city and references security measures taken to restore order.
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Toronto
The
Star
Lagos
Mark Harrison
Queen commutes Rhodesia Negro death sentence
The Queen grants clemency to Simon Runyowa in Rhodesia after Simon Lazarus’s reprieve was rejected by the Smith regime. The commutations follow advice from Commonwealth Secretary Bottomley, as both men faced charges for arson and related acts before Rhodesia’s 1965 independence move.
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London
Rhodesia
Commonwealth Relations Office
Simon Runyowa
Runyowa
Ian Smith
Lazarus
Smith
Britain
Commonwealth
Arthur Bottomley
Mafiyasi
Tarawana
Utmali
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Harry Weiner
Jim Kozmyk
Caledonian Society
Robbie Burns
John Patterson
John Sommerville
Teamsters
Bureau
Conciliation Board
Socred
Don McGillivray
Southam News Services
Jeall
Commons
Immigration Department
Henner
Harrison
Festus Okotie-Eboh
Sir Ahmadu Bello
Sardauna
Sokoto
Sir Ahmadu
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