Jamieson downplays fears of CREE changes in Alberta
Ottawa regional minister Don Jamieson says southeastern Alberta has no reason for worry about changes to the federal regional incentive program. He anticipates signing a new agreement with Alberta by September, with a 1974 start and a broad, flexible plan to stimulate major development across the province.
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Ottawa
Don Jamieson
Alberta
the News
Jamieson
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Department
Viet Cong disclaims responsibility for missing Canadian officers
The Viet Cong said they assume no responsibility for Capt. Ian Patten of Toronto and Capt. Fletcher Thomson of Ottawa, missing near Xuan Loc since Thursday. They suspect the officers may have entered Communist territory with ill intent while serving in the ICCS truce observation.
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Saigon
Ian Patten
Toronto
Fletcher Thomson
Ottawa
Xuan Loc
Bui Bao Truc
ICCS
Vietnam
Michel Gauvin
Gauvin
Viet Cong
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Queen and Prince Philip Tour Prince Edward Island Visit
The Queen and Prince Philip wrap a three day PEI visit with a 142 hour stay in Charlottetown Summerside and Regina. They engage with Acadians at Mount Carmel Parish tour Acadian village and attend Summerside Summer Games opening with 1150 athletes and 1000 spectators.
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Charlottetown
Prince Philip
Thunder Bay
Ont
Regina
Prince Edward Island
RCMP
Mount Carmel Parish
Here
Montreal
Angele Arsenault
Arsene Calant
Summerside
Nixon administration steps up U S bombing of Cambodia
U S bombing in Cambodia intensified as a six week ceasefire deadline nears. Pentagon reports tactical air strikes rising to over 200 daily from about 150, with B 52 raids unchanged, amid improved weather and growing anti government attacks on Phnom Penh links. Diplomatic moves include Huang Chen’s San Clemente visit and possible Kissinger talks with Prince Sihanouk.
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Washington
Reuter
United States
Cambodia
Nixon
White House
China
Huang Chen
San Clemente
California
Henry Kissinger
Peking
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Pentagon
Tactical
Defence Department
William Beecher
Beecher
Phnom Penh
U.S
Congress
Indochina
Parliament faces heavy workload after Dominion Day
Ottawa reports Parliament returns to a backlog of bills six months into the session. Government and opposition push for quick passage of corporate and personal tax cuts, Montreal 1976 Olympics financing, immigration appeals backlog, electoral boundaries, and a capital punishment bill. Opposition leaders seek election expense reform and conflict of interest legislation before summer adjournment.
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Ottawa
The
Commons
John Turner
Montreal
Gerald Baldwin
Conservative House
NDP
Baldwin
U S Food Industry Sees Shortages As Price Freeze Lifts
Washington AP reports that a government food advisory panel met in closed session to draft Phase 4 price controls after warning that the 60 day freeze will raise prices. Industry spokesmen forecast shortages and economic disruptions while consumer counsel Kay Ryan urged credible action to curb inflation.
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Washington
United States
Food Advisory Committee
Kay Ryan
Ryan
US tightens export controls on iron and steel scrap
The United States imposed stricter licenses on iron and steel scrap exports after domestic demand rose to a 16 year high. Dent eased a five day embargo on soybeans and cottonseed exports, releasing 33 million bushels and 750000 short tons of soybean products for export by August 31. Japan and the EEC reacted to the controls, with Tokyo agreeing to defer import deliveries and spread out shipments to avoid market disruption.
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State and Commerce Department
U.S
Commerce Department
Dent
Japan
EEC
European Economic Community
United States
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