First Fatality of 1964 Stuns Medicine Hat
Mrs Doris Gaub mother of five died from injuries in a January 28 traffic crash that involved Martin Kromberg and Dudley Browne. She died Friday morning at 5 10 after being hospitalized since Tuesday. An inquest is scheduled for Tuesday at 5 30 p.m.
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Medicine Hat
Doris Gaub
Yuill St
Gaub
Martin Kromberg
14Th St. N.E
Kromberg
Dunmore Hill
Dudley Browne
View Court
Federated Co-Operatives approves 18 million fertilizer plant plan
Federated Co-Operatives Limited shareholders endorsed an 18 million dollar fertilizer plant project to be jointly backed by the Saskatchewan and Alberta wheat pools. A site has not been chosen, with a decision expected in mid February. The plan aims to reduce future farm costs by entering fertilizer manufacturing.
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Saskatoon
Federated Co-Operatives Limited
Saskatchewan
Alberta Wheat Pools
D. E. Stewart
Federated
Tightened security at Quebec military camps after armory loot
Security was tightened at all Quebec military installations following the looting of the Montreal ar mory. Extra guards were posted at La Macaza Bomarc base as defence ministers orders were carried out, with top authorities assigned to the case. Initial reports put the raiders at 15, later as few as six, and the group reportedly targeted Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armory in east Montreal.
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Quebec
Bomarc
la Macaza
RCAF
Defence
Hellyer Or
Provin
Cial
Bomare
Mont Laurier
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal
East-End
De Gaulle Urges Southeast Asia Neutrality and China Ties
French President de Gaulle advocated neutrality for Southeast Asia and said ties with Red China are necessary to achieve it. He defended recognizing Communist China while avoiding a two Chinas stance, and stressed China’s central role in regional peace and conflicts.
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China
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Soviet Union
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Cambodia
India
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Burma
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Asia
Europe
United States
England
Britain
Traffic clinic plan eyed to curb violators in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat considers reorganizing its safety council under Gal vin Desharnais to create a traffic clinic for violators. Police magistrate enforcement could compel attendance while aims focus on shaping safe driving attitudes. City Council action follows finance committee support and a request from Edmonton safety leaders.
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Medicine Hat
Safety Council
Galvin Desharna
Desharnais
Paul Lawrence
Edmonton
Alberta Safety Council
Defence minister shifts Royal 22nd Regiment to Montreal
Ottawa dispatch reports Defence Minister Hellyer orders a company of the Royal 22nd Regiment based at Valcartier to Montreal as an added safety precaution after an armory robbery. The move was announced in a brief 1 30 pm EST statement.
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Ottawa
Hellyer
Royal 22Nd Regiment
Valcartier
Montreal
EST
Montreal Raid Seizes Guns as Gang Flees in Truck
A gang stole dozens of machine guns mortars rifles and ammo from a Montreal facility then escaped in a truck leaving nine workers bound in the cellar. Police say attackers wore militia patches and that the theft appears not to involve underworld figures.
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Montreal
Les Fusiliers Mont - Royal
J. Adrien Robert
Banks and six SIU members arraigned in Ottawa march case
President Harold C Banks of the Seafarers International Union of Canada and six SIU officers were arraigned in Montreal on conspiracy charges linked to the union’s Ottawa march. They posted $1,000 cash bail each and must return Feb 6 for a preliminary hearing.
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Montreal
Harold C. Banks
The
Seafarers’ International Union of Canada
Ind
SIU
Ottawa
Conspir
Government selects building site reluctantly approved
Opposition to the Medicine Hat provincial building site between the hospital and Park Lane yielded to a government request for a local transfer in its favor. Property administrator E. Wilson read the request at the civic finance committee meeting, noting prior offers and proposing transfer to the province. The city will receive 6400 for the site. future design and construction funding are under consideration in the 1964-65 estimates.
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Medicine Hat
Park Lane
E. Wilson
Department of Public Works
Civic Finance Committee
Alberta
Public Works
Harry Weiner
Wilson
City not against fringe building
The civic finance committee, urged by Mayor Harry Weiner, says the city may consider fringe developments if the developer pays for utilities and the plan is sound. Alderman Osborne warns boundaries with schools must be considered, while Sissons questions stifling claims. The Municipal Planning Commission is handling the matter at the council’s request.
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Civic Finance Committee Today
Harry Weiner
Ing
Ald. T. R. Osborne
Osborne
Ald
Gordon Sissons
Weiner
Sissons
Municipal Planning Commission
Ratepayers seek delay of trustees pay bylaw
Medicine Hat Separate School ratepayers circulate a petition urging the school board not to implement a bylaw paying trustees $15 per regular or special meeting. The petition aims to postpone until after the October municipal elections to attract unpaid trustees.
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Medicine Hat
Viet Nam junta promises national union government
South Viet Nam's Maj Gen Nguyen Khanh vowed a national union as he heads a 35 man military junta after ousting President Diem ally Minh. He warned of temporary orders to maintain order and said Tho’s civilian cabinet resigned, with no clear replacements yet.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Khanh
Duong van
Big) Minh
Diem
U.S
South Viet Nam
France
North Viet Nam
Queen's 1959 Canada tour cost sparks debate
Ottawa officials reject a $1,000,000 estimate for the Queen's October visit to Charlottetown and Quebec City. Past tours ran under $350,276 in outlays, with most costs offset by normal government spending and UK funding. The royal party may stay aboard Britannia, a ship that could serve as a hospital in wartime.
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Quebec City
Federal Treasury
Laval University
Prince Philip
Canada
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Laval
Brian Mulroney
Conservtive Club
United Kingdom
Philip
Britannia
Royal Navy
President Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
Royal Navy Yards
Portsmouth
England
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