Churchill Funeral to Receive Global Radio TV Coverage
London AP reports major North American radio and TV coverage for Sir Winston Churchill's funeral. Telstar will carry live TV twice Saturday, with CBC airing an 8 a m Telstar program and a 12 45 p m slot, plus a two hour tape at 2 30 p m. CTV plans nine hours of coverage, while CBS NBC and ABC in the United States begin about 7 to 8 a m and pre empt regular programming well into the afternoon.
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London
Winston Churchill
Telstar
CBC
Canada
CTV
U.S
CBS
NBC Television
ABC
Malaysia says plot smashed in Malaya
Kuala Lumpur reports the government arrested three opposition leaders and claimed an Indonesian plot to establish a rebel government in exile. The detainees include Indie Abdul Aziz Bin Ishak, Dr. Rahanud din Al-Helmy, and Indie Ishak Bin Haji Mohammed. They allegedly conspired with Indonesian agent R. M. Soenita and received funds to foment armed rebellion.
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Kuala Lumpur
Reuters
Malaya
Indie Abdul Aziz bin Ishak
Singapore
Tun Yusof bin Ishak
Rahanuddin Al-Helmy
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party
Indie Ishak bin Haji Mohammed
Socialist Front
R. M. Soenita
Hatter Named to Board of Chase Manhattan Bank
J. K. Jamieson, executive vice-president of Standard Oil of New Jersey, named to the Chase Manhattan Bank board. Born in Medicine Hat, he studied at Alberta and MIT, earned a civil engineering and business degree, worked in Canadian oil firms, served in wartime oil control, and joined Imperial Oil in 1948 rising to EVP and board member of the parent company in 0.
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New York
J. K. Jamieson
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Chase Manhattan Bank
George Champion
Bank
Medicine Hat
Jamieson
University of Alberta
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Imperial Oil Limited
Standard Oil
Wheat Board Cuts Export Prices Amid Rate War
The Canadian Wheat Board slashed bulk export wheat prices by seven to 13 cents a bushel, led by reductions to Northern grades. No. 1 Northern fell 10 cents to $1.91 on Lakehead basis, while No. 3 and 4 Northern dropped 13 cents for shipments from Pacific, St. Lawrence and Atlantic ports. The move follows U.S. cuts and aims to counter Australia and France competition in China markets.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Board
United States
Canada
U.S
U.S. - Canada
Pacific
China
Lakehead
St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Hudson Bay
Churchill
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Winnipeg Exchange
Hamilton
Hamilton calls for Sharp dismissal over wheat price cuts
Regina Canada Nova report: Alvin Hamilton demands the resignation of Trade Minister Mitchell Sharp citing inaction on price cuts and failed efforts to open new markets for Canadian wheat. He blames Sharp for continued U S Canada price reductions and warns of broader harm to Western Canadian farmers.
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Regina
Alvin Hamilton
Mitchell Sharp
Hamilton
Sharp
United States-Canada
Mr. Hamilton
United States
Canada
Perjury charge tied to murder suspect Gignac in Quebec
Montreal reports Chief Justice Dorier referred part of murder suspect Robert Gignac's testimony to the Quebec attorney general for possible perjury charges. The probe involves bribery and coercion allegations linked to Rivard and Masson, with mentions of Liberal party funding and immigration cases.
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Montreal
Frederic Dorier
Robert Gignac
Quebec
Guy Masson
Lucien Rivard
Bordeaux
Rivard
United States
Gignac
Ottawa
Masson
Federal Liberal Party
Raymond Denis
Tremblay
Hull
Que
Extradition appeal lost in Rivard case in Montreal
Lucien Rivard failed to阻阻? in his bid to stop extradition to the United States on narcotics conspiracy charges. Judge Francois Caron ruled the evidence strong and the treaty clear, with appeals likely. Also noted were delays for three co defendants and a photographer fined for flashing a camera light.
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Montreal
Lucien Rivard
United States
Francois Caron
Rivard
Tion
U.S
Caron
Rouleau testifies on bail request for Rivard case
Liberal MP Guy Rouleau recounts asking Montreal lawyer Pierre Lamontagne on August 11 if bail could be obtained for narcotics conspiracy suspect Lucien Rivard. Lamontagne later notified RCMP of a July 14 bribe offer to aid Rivard bail by Raymond Denis, aide to Immigration Minister Tremblay.
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Denis
Liberal Party
Rivards
United States
Masson
Gignac
Yves Fortier
Montreal
Pierre Lamontagne
Lamontagne
Rivard
Dorion
Fortier
Casson
RCMP
Commons
Guy Rouleau
Lucien Rivard
Mr. Lamontagne
Guy Lord
Favreau
Lord
Bivard
Rouleau
Mr. Lord
Dupuis to explain resignation in Parliament return
Yvon Dupuis Liberal MP for St. Jean Iberville Napierville says he will present his version of the resignation case when Parliament resumes on February 16. He released a letter to Speaker Alan Macnaughton and supplied The Canadian Press with a copy.
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St. Jean
Que
Montreal
Counterfeit 10 Dollar Bill Made From 1 Dollar Note
U S secret service notes expose a clever counterfeit showing a $10 bill built from a $1 note with Hamilton portrait pasted over. The agent explains it cost $11 in real bills to create the bogus $10 and that mutilated notes can be exchanged only if three-fifths remains, removing Hamilton’s portrait renders the bill worthless.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Alexander Hamilton
Secret Service
Hamilton
Hat City Council unlikely to permit raw milk sale
Mayor Harry Veiner told Art Millington and counsel Roy Wiedemann that the City Council will not approve a license to sell unpasteurized milk. The matter, discussed with Aldermen and committee members, hinges on a Pasteurization bylaw and a Public Utility Board permit.
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Harry Veiner
Civic Finance Committee
Art Millington
Weiner
Millington
Roy Wiedemann
Wiedemann
Aid
Jack Edwards
Allan Gunter
Edwards
Public Utility Board
Finance clash erupts at civic committee over John Howard Society funds
A heated Civic Finance Committee session pits Mayor Harry Weiner against Alderman Roy Osborne and Ald. Helen Gibson over a John Howard Society financial statement. The debate centers on 1964 expenditures including a $900 caseworker pay, a $300 car allowance, and $400 for jail and headquarters costs, with $245 for released prisoner aid. The grant recommendation moves forward amid loud exchanges as officials argue transparency and public accountability.
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Harry Weiner
Roy Osborne
Civic Finance Committee
Ald
Helen Beny Gibson
John Howard Society
Aid
Jack Edwards
Weiner
Pier Six
Ald. Gibson
Ald. Osborne
Edwards
Veiner
Council
Osborne
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Alton Wayne Roberts
Laurens Pierce
Federal Building
Meridian
Miss
Wheat Board
Little
Dupuis
Donnybrook
Salvation Army
Calgary
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