Tito says delay in Yugoslav police purge blamed on himself
President Tito told the Brioni central committee he bears guilt for delaying action that ousted Rankovic and Stefanovic from top posts in a crackdown on the secret police. Rankovic resigned as a party secretary and was stripped of most public functions while Stefanovic was expelled.
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Belgrade
Tito
Yugoslavia
Aleksandar Rankovic
Nist
Central Committee
Communist Party
Rankovic
Adriatic
Brioni
Tanjug
League of Communists
Svetislav Stefanovic
Communist Party Central Committee
Stefanovic
Yugoslav Nuclear Commission
Four Irish sweep winners share Irish Sweep stakes prize
Four Canadians won 150000 each in the Irish Sweep stakes drawn on Sodium. Two Canadians won 60000 each on Charlottown, while five Canadians won 30000 on Paved. Winners listed include Max of Vancouver JAH 04964 Sidly and Mercy Me Brantford Ontario.
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Sodium
Charlottown
Sweepfakes
KRC
Max
Vancouver
JAH
All Star
Lucky
Terrebonne
Que
JCC
RWF
Toronto
JJR
Michael
JEA
Jolly Pizza
Winnipeg
Death toll climbs in Dominion Day holiday traffic
With under two days left in the 78 hour weekend, Canada totals 31 deaths from August holiday crashes and drownings. Ontario leads with 11 accidents eight traffic and three drownings, while Quebec reports seven traffic fatalities and one fire death. Newfoundland, Nova Scotia see drownings. Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island have no fatalities.
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Canada
Canadian Highway Safety Council
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
West German MP files negligent killing charge over Starfighter crashes
Hans Iven of the Social Democrats in Bonn accuses Defence Minister Kai Uwe von Hassel of negligent homicide linked to Starfighter crashes. He says obsolete ejection seats killed pilots as 58 jets and 32 pilots have died. Hassel calls the charges groundless and refuses to resign while denying bribery claims.
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Bonn
Reuters
Defence
Kai Uwe von Hassel
Social Democratic
Hans Iven
Iven
Stern
Elkwater Stampede Delights Crowd With Tight Barrel Races
About 3,000 fans enjoyed the Elkwater Stampede amid breezy good weather near Cypress Hills. Young Perry Shackey suffered a minor steer riding fall but the event showcased sharp barrel racing with Sylvia Coulter of Castor winning the ladies race in 17.5 seconds. Port Judy Collett topped the children’s event with 17.5 seconds, while Dixie Halliwell’s disqualification followed a balked barrel. Other top results include Ken Schacher winning steer decorating in 3.5 seconds and Skip Joseph leading barebackドdr on Tar Baby with 52 points.
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Elkwater
Perry
Shackey
Sylvia Coulter
Castor
Davings
Fenths
Rita’ Wells
Hazlitt
Sask Olivia Zeller
Irvine
Patsy Collett
Taber
Dixie
Halliwell
Port Judy Collett
Joanne
Yeast
Tiny Lance
Saville
Govenlock
Sask
Redcliff
Bruce
Hunt
Schacher
Hauk
Thelma
Lethbridge
Havre Waddie
Skip Joseph
Joseph
Tar Baby
Connie Cox
Havre
Glenn Thompson
Foremost
Steve Gulka
Manyberries
Gulka
Ralph Putzi
Fort Macleod
Fred Walker
Oyen
Putzi
Smoky Tom
Walker
Ruby
A.rehide
Brone
Merle. Boyce
Black
Cassius Clay
A. Taber
Waddie
Eddie Sparks
George ‘Bohnet
Wilf Cornelson
Wisdom
Bill Herman
Bindloss
Southam expands coverage with US bureau moves
Southam News Services announces further expansion to cover the United States in depth. George Brimmell becomes Washington correspondent in Ottawa and Donald G. McGillivray is named national US correspondent, resident in Washington with roving duties. Bruce Phillips shifts to Ottawa headquarters.
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Southam News Services
Ottawa
Southam
United States
Charles Lynch
George Brimmell
Washington
Donald G. McGillivray
Bruce Phillips
U.S
London
Quebec City
Buenos Aires
Brimmell
The
News Services
Winnipeg Tribune
British steel chiefs vow fight over nationalization plan
British steel leaders condemn the Labour government draft for 90 percent state ownership of 13 major producers. They accuse the compensation cut to 484 million pounds, down 71 million, of breaching confidence to 275,000 investors.
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London
Reuters
Britain
Wilson
Edward Judge
British Iron and Steel Federation
Verdict kept secret in Klan civil rights case
Federal jurors reached a verdict in a case against three Ku Klux Klan members charged by the United States with conspiring against Negro civil rights. Judge Bootle ordered secrecy to preserve a fair trial for future related proceedings next week.
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Athens
U.S
William A. Bootle
Bootle
Soviet Deputy Premier Poliansky Tours Vancouver Island Fisheries
Dmitri Polyansky and an 11 member Soviet delegation visit Victoria to meet Lt Governor Pearkes and tour the lieutenant governor's residence. Premier Bennett hosts a lunch and invites a future trip to the Soviet Union before a Nanaimo stop to inspect a fisheries research station studying salmon, whales, seals and groundfish.
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Vancouver
Dmitri Polyansky
Vancouver Island
Polyanski
Victoria
George Pearkes
W. A. C. Bennett
Soviet Union
Polyansky
B.C
Nanaimo
Malahat
Western Canada
Winnipeg
Fraser Valley
Fisheries Research Board
Departure Bay
Strait of Georgia
Teamster Rebel Considers Challenge to Hoffa at Convention
Harold Gibbons, Hoffa’s strongest internal rival in the Teamsters, weighs a public challenge to Hoffa’s one man rule at the upcoming convention. He plans a major campaign to oppose Frank Fitzsimmons as Hoffa’s heir apparent, but lacks enough support to trigger a revolt. Meanwhile Hoffa pushes plans for a caretaker successor if prison looms and awaits the Supreme Court ruling on his appeal.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Harold Gibbons
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Barne
Ion
Gibbons
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
U.S. Supreme Court
Canada marks Dominion Day with pageantry and war remembrance
July 1 events across Canada featured Miss Dominion crown in Niagara Falls, outdoor Dominion Day performances in Ottawa, and a memorial flame in St John s for 286 Royal Newfoundland Regiment dead at Beaumont Hamel. Separatist demonstrations in Montreal were subdued by police as highway safety warned of three day weekend fatalities.
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Dominion
Canada
BeaumontsHamel
Somme
Maritimes
Montreal
Chevaliers
Knights of Independence
Confederation
Diane Chulter
Leamington, Ont
Niagara
Falls
Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Mme. Vanier
Pearson
Judy LaMarsh
Vanier
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Richard Marsh
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Oakville
Ont
Red River
Edmonton
Sherwood Park
Richmond
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