Parliament rebuke urged for Prince Philip over Rhodesia views
Labour MP Hugh Jenkins urged a parliamentary rebuke for Prince Philip after his public remarks on Rhodesia independence. Jenkins said royalty should not express political opinions. Philip spoke at Edinburgh University on Commonwealth matters, urging patience and caution to avoid a blood bath as Africa presses for majority rule.
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Viet Cong escalate airfield attacks across South Vietnam
Viet Cong continued mortar strikes on U.S. airfields for a third day striking Can Tho and targeting Da Nang and other bases. No casualties reported though earlier raids killed one American and damaged millions. South Korea plans to send up to 15,000 troops, while Saigon closes the Saigon Post for July 3–7 amid press crackdowns.
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Prices zig zag finish on upside this week
Canadian stock exchanges showed wild swings with Monday’s sharp drop and Wednesday’s rally as investors hunted bargains. Industrials and metals rose while banks and some sectors fell. week ended with gains on both Toronto and New York exchanges. Leading issues included Inco, Falconbridge, Denison, McIntyre Porcupine and Canadian Superior.
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Calgary Stampede opening weekend of Western garb
Calgary prepares for a six day Stampede starting Monday with Western outfits and a booted crowd. Tourists flood the city as hotels report heavy bookings for Western Canada's largest summer show. The stampede ends July 10 with a breakfast at Agriculture Minister Harry Hays's farm in the southwest.
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King urges negotiated end to Vietnam war
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called for a settlement of the Vietnam conflict and urged civil rights workers to pursue that goal. He said there must be a settlement even if it requires direct negotiations with the Viet Cong, and noted details of how civil rights workers would assist are not yet worked out.
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Favreau Rouleau Innocence Claim Rocks Royal Commission Relation
Ottawa Conservatives denounce Prime Minister Pearson for asking Chief Justice Dorion to amend the Rivard report. Gordon Churchill warns this could threaten royal commissions independence and future recruitment of prominent Canadians. The PM notes he learned of his aide Rouleau’s actions on November 23 and asked for a correction after Dorion’s report indicated the PM was informed September 2.
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Prospect of Papal Visit Delights U S Church Leaders
American church leaders welcomed Pope Paul VI’s potential U S visit next year calling it a chance to strengthens Christian unity. They cited warm receptions awaited the first papal trip to the Americas and a possible UN General Assembly address as part of a broader peace and disarmament appeal.
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Death by own action verdict in Red Cliff case
A coroner's jury ruled that 67 year old Henry Jeske of Red Cliff died Thursday morning by discharging a .22 calibre rifle through his mouth. The jury noted he had been low in spirits for about two weeks prior to the death. Foreman Cliff Schaufele led jurors Edward Bueckert Alf Dutton Dave Broadfoot Owen Wooding and Ralph Sailer. This marked the fourth death by own action in Medicine Hat and Redcliff this period.
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MPs Demand Resignations Over Dorion Report Fallout
Ottawa CP report attacks Favreau for acting without legal counsel, notes Rivard escaped jail before inquiry concluded, Lamontagne cleared, Rouleau accused of reprehensible conduct, Lechasseur and Gignane linked to obstruction, Masson involved, Rivard at large facing U S authorities.
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Erik Nielsen
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Favreau
Pearson
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Guy Masson
Masson
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Early election in doubt amid Dorion report and recess
Ottawa sources say the Dorion report and parliamentary recess dim the likelihood of a fall vote. Liberals predict a delay possibly to fall 1967, arguing a 1966 election would clash with new redistribution and Expo 67. Summer elections are unlikely. the prime minister aims to govern as a majority for a full term.
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Dorion
Guy Favreau
Montreal
Graduation speaker jokes at Leicester high school
Rev. Thomas Cardiner, graduation day speaker in Leicester, told boy graduates to meet many girls, learn to dance, and how to take girls to dinner. He told the girls the world is crazy and that those who marry while chaste deserve a medal as big as a frying pan.
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Thomas Cardiner
Drought relief brings scattered showers to Ottawa Valley
Ottawa Valley, facing its worst drought, received a brief lift as scattered overnight showers dumped about three-fifths of an inch. The rain nearly matched the region's driest June on record, with average Junes totaling 3.02 inches. Agriculture representative Jack Steele called the showers a life saver and warned more rain is needed. The forecast continued for scattered showers Saturday afternoon and an occasional shower Sunday.
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