Cease Fire Sought in Southeast Asia Crisis
Indonesian President Sukarno vows to keep up hostile policy toward Malaysia while Kennedy pushes for a foreign ministers conference. Subandrio says undeclared guerrilla war on Borneo may see a cease-fire within a week as troops guard Sabah and Sarawak borders. Kennedy travels to Bangkok then London for briefings.
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Hunter Won’t Quit Alberta Liberal Leader Says He Will Stay
David Hunter the Alberta Liberal leader stated he will not resign amid party fire. He will call a leadership convention if the Liberal Association of Alberta deems someone else qualified, and will continue as leader until such a call is made. Hunter was defeated in Athabasca and in Three Hills by Roy Davidson of the Social Credit party.
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Alberta board ruling on Seagram paintings termed censorship
Edmonton Chamber president T. P. Fox called the Alberta Liquor Control Board decision to bar the Seagram collection from Alberta censorship and urged reversal. Board chairman Peter Elliott said the ban applies to sports promotions tied to liquor ads and that cultural status does not change policy. Liquor advertising remains banned in Alberta.
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Staff Exodus Predicted At University of Alberta Calgary
A Calgary campus faculty spokesman warns an exodus of staff will begin unless a decision on campus status is made soon. Dr J G Woodsworth, president of UAC's association of academic staff, says it is critical to hire staff and many are seeking other jobs.
Peking Hopes for UN Seat Amid France Recognition
Paris sources say France will recognize Red China early next week and name Jean Chauvel as ambassador to Peking. Diplomatic observers in London foresee a chain of recognitions, potentially shifting UN voting toward two thirds in favor of seating Communist China and deciding who holds Beijing’s former seat.
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Fidel Castro backs Soviet line over China in Moscow talks
Fidel Castro ends visit to Moscow and Murmansk with Khrushchev, receives pledge of more than 3.4 billion dollars for Cuban sugar over six years. Castro praises peaceful coexistence and Moscow’s anti nuclear testing stance, signaling a shift away from China’s line.
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Canada and U S agree to renegotiate air routes and more
Prime Minister Pearson won U S approval to renew air routes accords and to pursue joint principles for Canada U S economics. Talks produced an agreement to turn the Roosevelt home into an international park and to market Columbia River power, with emphasis on cooperation while warning of continuing problems and potential industrial tensions on the Great Lakes.
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Seagram painting collection to show in Edmonton without label
The Seagram collection will be exhibited in Edmonton after all but without the Seagram name. Alberta Liquor Control Board official J. M. McCray said the label was removed because the Alberta Liquor Act bans liquor advertising.
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Seasonal aliens aid migrants and transport policy push
In a transportation initiative the CFA calls for a halt to all railway line abandonments until policy on admitting aliens seasonal workers is clarified. The move aims to improve migrant relief and region to region movement within the country.
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CFA seeks unemployment insurance for farm labor
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture urged the federal government to provide unemployment insurance for farm labor on demand by farmers or by commodity producers. It backed a study on voluntary insurance for individual farmers and called for changes to migrant seasonal work permits and national transport policy. Delegates also pressed for broader police social service support and a rail rationalization study.
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Senate page boy to millionaire
A government auditor testified that former Senate aide Robert G. Baker’s net worth rose from 11025 in 1954 to 2166886 on Feb 1 last year. Lorin H. Drennan Jr. of the Government Accounting Office said Baker’s financial statements filed with various committees show the gains.
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Government urged to repeal closed shop provisions
A joint petition to the Alberta cabinet asks repeal of a Labor Act section allowing union check-off and closed shop agreements. The Christian Action Foundation and the Committee for Justice and Liberty call for removal of the provision affecting employer employee unit membership.
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Mayor Veiner Faces Three Fresh Challenge Requests
The City Council may form a difficulties committee to handle incoming Veiner challenges and advise on issuing new ones. International mail brings in three notable challenges from Beausejour Manitoba Yellowknife Northwest Territories and The Past Man plus comments from Los Angeles.
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Government action may settle Saskatchewan hospital dispute
Regina CP The six hour meeting between Saskatchewan hospital and doctor officials and the provincial government points to possible legislative action to resolve the hospital privileges dispute. Dr E W Barcotes criticizes plans for new compulsory laws over hospital boards and warns of potential worsened tensions. Health Minister A E Blakeney signals study of Woods Royal Commission recommendations and submissions from the College and SHA.
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Parley to Study Revised Columbia River Treaty
Ottawa reports indicate a thorough parliamentary study is certain for the revised Columbia River Treaty after Washington signing. Opposition leaders criticize specifics while BC awaits ratification, with projected BC gains from power shares and savings impacting the committee hearings starting February 18.
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