U.S. bomber downed as raids resume over North Vietnam
A-4 Skyhawk downed near the North Vietnamese shore with Lt.Cmdr. Sylvester Chumley rescued by an Air Force amphibian. Navy and Air Force jets hit Dong Hoi area bridges, storage depots, and barges 25 miles south of Vinh. The 37 day bombing pause ends with 9:45 a.m. strikes from Ranger and Kitty Hawk.
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U.S
South China Sea
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Viet Nam
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Bank of British Columbia seeks reintroduction of charter plan
The Canada Gazette carries a January notice reintroducing legislation to incorporate the Bank of British Columbia as a chartered bank under the Bank Act. Previous efforts failed in 1964 and 1965 amid opposition to provincial government stock ownership, with similar delays affecting the Bank of Western Canada and Laurentie Bank.
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Canada Gazette
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Banking and Commerce Committee
B.C
Gordon
Bank Act
Bank of Western Canada
Laurentide Bank
Creditiste
Money debate stated in Ottawa throne speech session
Ottawa CP reports the throne speech debate ends and a two day money supply discussion begins. MPs will review current year's estimates before 1966-67 spending plans while MPs critique departments and ministers reply. Rules from the last Parliament mostly continue this session.
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Ottawa
The
Commons
Florists Win Partial CPR Embargo Relief on Flower Shipments
Florist Herman Wahl reports the CPR will now accept flowers for shipment on two conditions. The carrier disclaims liability and customers must meet the train and pick up the flowers. Wahl calls it not much better and notes customers bear hourly train- arrival checks amid a potential embargo softening due to improving weather.
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Herman Wahl
Wahl
Credit Union Defalcation Under Investigation
The Co Hat Savings and Credit Union board announced at the annual meeting that auditors are probing a defalcation tied to former management. Norbert Lepage reported a $34,280.09 bond claim, including $9,318.53 already advanced and $3,388.92 in interest, with bond coverage cited. Internal controls were established since August to curb errors and possible dishonesty, including signed deposit slips and daily cash reconciliations.
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Norbert Lepage
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Britain expands Rhodesia sanctions with total trade ban
Britain imposes a total trade ban on Rhodesia including all exports and imports, extending prior arms and oil bans. The move targets the Smith regime, aims to cut 1965 trade value of about £31 million, and follows an oil ban and earlier embargoes. Prime Minister Wilson warns lenders and governments against assisting Rhodesia and signals envoys to seek international backing.
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Reuters
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Johnson seeks UN Security Council meeting on Vietnam report
President Johnson directed Ambassador Goldberg to push for an immediate UN Security Council session to receive a full report on Vietnam and propose a peace resolution. He said renewed bombing would save lives and that the measure aims to open the way to talks, aligning with Pope Paul’s call for peace.
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UN Security Council
Johnson
Paul
South Viet Nam
Goldberg urges immediate UN Security Council meeting on Vietnam
U S Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg acting for President Johnson asked the United Nations to convene at once to discuss the Vietnam conflict. He and Charles W Yost delivered the letter to council president Roger Seydoux. A spokesman said the US is ready to meet when Seydoux, with other members, decides. The meeting could occur as soon as this afternoon.
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Rusk says Reds refused gesture in peace talks
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk said Washington offered a bombing pause extension in exchange for a peace gesture from Hanoi. He reported Hanoi's reply as negative and harsh while noting the U S readiness for diplomatic talks. Rusk cited Ho Chi Minh's letter demanding recognition of the Viet Cong front as sole South Vietnamese representative.
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Dean Rusk
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Viet Nam
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Hanoi
Rusk
Ho Chi Minh
National Liberation Front
South Viet Nam
PM to consider Spencer hearing in spy case
Prime Minister Pearson will consider Opposition leader Diefenbaker's call for a judicial inquiry into the George Victor Spencer espionage case. Justice Minister Cardin argued inquiry unnecessary, while NDP's Douglas and Harold Winch pressed for charges or broader investigation. Diefenbaker proposed a small panel of Supreme Court judges.
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Pearson
Diefenbaker
George Victor Spencer
Vancouver
Commons
Cardin
NDP
T. C. Douglas
Davie Fulton
Spencer
Canada
Royal Commission
Supreme Court of Canada
Storm-Lashed Maritimes Brace for 80 mph Winds
A powerful storm hit Eastern Canada with winds up to 80 mph. The Maritimes faced heavy rain and snow while Ontario areas buried by last week’s snow dealt with drifting resurgent winds. Air Canada canceled flights. schools in Ottawa and Montreal closed as drifted streets and blocked roads hindered travel.
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Scotia
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Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec City
Quebec
Dominion meeting backs probe into CPR train service
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Pearson will consider Opposition Leader Diefenbaker’s push for a parliamentary committee to examine the case of the CPR Dominion passenger train. Railway unions and Alberta government appeal to cabinet against the board of transport decision allowing discontinuation of the Montreal to Vancouver service.
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