Three-power talks falter as Tsarapkin leaves Moscow
Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapkin says the three-year-old nuclear test ban conference is wet and he returns to Moscow. Western spokesman reports indefinite recess as US and Britain press Russia for a broader framework and insist on international inspection.
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Geneva
Reuters
Semyon Tsarapkin
Moscow
United States
Britain
Russia
Soviet Union
West
London Strikes Cause Citywide Traffic Nightmire
A one day subway and go slow railway strike paralyzed London causing traffic jams across the capital. More than a million trainless commuters flooded roads as Thames bridges and southern approaches clogged with autos trucks and buses.
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London
Thames Bridge
Automobile Association
Catford
Bromley
New Cross
Two More Killed In Algeria
In Algiers two Europeans were killed and two wounded in a fresh terrorism wave as earlier three European terrorists attacked the Algiers suburb Maison Carée wounding a police officer. A Muslim gunman killed storekeeper Jean Meziere in Algiers. he survived hospital. In Oran Nestor Berenguer, 31, was shot near a police station. Ahmed Herir, 38, a metal worker, was slain.
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Algiers
Maison Caree
Francois Durand
Jean Meziere
Paris
Jack Romoli
Secret Army
Algeria
Oran
Nestor Berenguer
Ahmed Herir
African summit backs Congo protest over UN Security Council move
At a 20 nation African conference in Lagos delegates backed Congo in opposing a Soviet request for a United Nations Security Council meeting. The talks urged greater African representation in UN bodies and ordered a joint telegram to the UN while Congo President Cyrille Adoula reviewed the Oriental and Katanga crises.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Reuters
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Congo
Moktar Ould Daddah
Mauretania
Security Council
Social and Economic Council
Oriental
Katanga
Cyrille Adoula
Polite Hoods Loot Edmonton Lounge
Thieves broke into an Edmonton restaurant and dining lounge over the weekend and stole liquor valued at 470 dollars and cash totaling 335 dollars. Police said the culprits left a note reading Thank you very much.
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Edmonton
OAS Ministers Move Toward Cuba Suspension
Foreign ministers of the Organization of American States reportedly agreed in principle to suspend Cuba from OAS agencies. A U S delegation source said a majority supported action with a faster path or charter amendment, while Mexico and Brazil favored a slower process potentially delaying by a year. A two thirds vote of 20 members is required.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
The
Organization of American States
Cuba
OAS
United States
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Mexico
U.S
Fidel Castro
Council of the
Foreign Ministers’ Conference
Youths Held On Murder Charge In Calgary Attendant Death
Edmonton police said two more youths are being sought for questioning in the beating death of Calgary service station attendant Edward Bud Anderson last Thursday. Two teens, Douglas Letendre 17 and Tejammis Cassidy 16, already charged with murder, were to appear in Calgary police court. A material witness was moved to Calgary with the accused, and police report a weapon has been found.
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Edmonton
Calgary
Edward
Bud) Anderson
Douglas Letendre
Tejamnis Cassidy
Weekend Accidents Toll Across Canada Soars
The Canadian Press counts 27 weekend deaths with 19 on highways and seven in fires. Ontario records 14 fatalities, Quebec six, New Brunswick three, Saskatchewan one, and British Columbia reports three fire deaths. A Toronto man died of carbon monoxide poisoning while repairing a car.
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Toronto
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Jury Acquits Banff Husband in Capital Murder Trial
Leonard Roy Stringer, 44, of Banff, Alberta, was acquitted by a five man supreme court jury of capital murder in the stabbing death of his wife Margaret on June 10. The jury, reduced to five men after a member’s mild attack, reached a verdict after 52 minutes of deliberation.
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Calgary
Leonard Roy Stringer
Banff
Supreme Court
Margaret
Warm weekend brings spring-like feel to Medicine Hat area
The Medicine Hat region enjoyed a spring-like lull as an Arctic mass moves southward toward Coronation and Swift Current. Temperatures hovered around 45 to 50 F with a Chinook wind gusting 50 to 60 mph, but soil drifting was limited by previous light snow. A downward trend is forecast for mid afternoon as winds ease.
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Medicine Hat
Coronation
Swift Current
Pressroom Flood Hits Medicine Hat News Plant
A broken water pipe flooded the press room and basement of The Medicine Hat News over the weekend, soaking presses and two motors. Staff and plumbers began cleanup Sunday night with help from electricians and borrowed equipment from the city and private firms. To avoid delays, the finished mats may be printed in Lethbridge on the Herald presses, with Monday edition printing altered if needed. Twenty 800-pound rolls of newsprint were soaked, causing material loss though equipment damage is not serious.
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Medicine Hat News
City of
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge Herald
Cleo Mowers
Lethbridge
Herald
Fred McGuinness
Mercury Flight Set Back Delays Glenn 3 Orbits Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL AP The next Mercury mission to orbit Earth will not occur before Thursday as John Glenn endures a long wait in Cocoa Beach. Weather forced Saturday postponement after Glenn spent over five hours in the Friendship 7 capsule. He attended church services and remained focused on final preparations, while crews fine tuned the Atlas booster and capsule and rehearsed the countdown.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Project Mercury
U.S
John H. Glenn Jy
Glenn
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Cocoa Beach
Charles
Pfeiffer
Ranger 3 Mission Misses Moon After Cape Canaveral Launch
The Ranger 3 spacecraft failed to reach the moon, missing by about 28 900 miles. It did not land its capsule or return close-up lunar pictures, though it collected gamma radiation data. The craft now orbits the sun.
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Los Angeles
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Moon
Ranger 3
Ranger
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wheat Open Quota Declared in Medicine Hat
Telegram announced an open quota on wheat deliveries in Medicine Hat. O R Bond of Maple Leaf Milling Company, active since 1948, stated he cannot recall an open quota occurring in that period.
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Medicine Hat
O. R. Bond
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Bond
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