Dief envisions recalling Dorion commission
Opposition Leader Diefenbaker urged recalling the Dorion commission so Prime Minister Pearson could testify under oath. He called for explanation of the unexplainable as Dorion corrected his report to reflect Favreau’s modification. The change concerns when Pearson learned that his parliamentary secretary Rouleau was alleged to have lobbied for Rivard in extradition hearings.
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Diefenbaker condemns series of incidents in Rivard case
Fantastic series raises questions about Prime Minister Pearson and the bribery attempt. Diefenbaker accuses Chief Justice Dorion of misinterpreting evidence and urges duty was not done when told of a $20,000 bribe to secure Rivard's bail. A larger $50,000 to $60,000 campaign fund and Hal Banks linked privileges are cited as background.
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Quebec Chief Justice Orders Modification in Rivard Report
Dorion says Favreau telegram clarifies testimony in the Ray mond Denis Rivard affair. The change replaces parliamentary secretary Rouleau with the immigration minister’s executive assistant Raymond Denis. The probe concerns a $20,000 bribe linked to Rivard bail and U S extradition efforts.
Diefenbaker Criticizes Prime Minister Over Testimony Changes
The former prime minister accused the current PM of using his office to modify sworn testimony by Mr. Favreau. He cited pressure to alter statements and noted the minister of justice was given another chance to adjust his oath remarks.
Rusk Says Communists Rebuff Peace Talks on Vietnam
State Secretary Dean Rusk states the United States has received only silence or rebuffs from the Communists regarding a halt in bombing North Vietnam. He notes public Chinese statements indicating no negotiations even if bombing stops and mentions advance notice of the May five day pause with harsh replies. He did not reveal how overtures were made or what reply could prompt an end to the bombing.
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Peru declares semi martial law amid unrest in Lima and Andes
Peru's government imposes 30 day semi martial law suspending constitutional guarantees due to unrest in the central Andes where communist led terrorists operate and recent bomb blasts injure three people. An American owned hotel and a fashionable club were damaged in the capital Lima.
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Parliament motion taints Philip over Rhodesia speech
A fshor MP introduced a gesture motion in the House of Commons criticizing Prince Philip for urging patience on Rhodesia's path to independence. The move, aimed at constitutional monarchy conduct, is unlikely to be debated and likely to stay on the order paper.
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Calgary Stampede parade attracts about 180000 crowd
The Calgary Stampede parade drew about 180000 spectators along two downtown avenues with crowds forming as early as 4 30 am. Police used dogs to disperse a Sunday night disturbance near the Palliser Hotel after thousands watched a two mile parade featuring cowboys Indians bands and floats. Major figures included Marty Wood Donna Isable son Walt Disney and Agriculture Minister Harry Hays among others.
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Dorion Clarifies Favreau Testimony On Transcript Revision
Chief Justice Frederic Dorion issues an order to modify the Dorion commission report after receiving a July telegram from Guy Favreau. Dorion will replace references to parliamentary assistant with executive assistant to the minister of citizenship and immigration. He directs Andre Desjardins to Ottawa to ensure the correction appears in all copies.
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Riotous beer drinking erupts in U S and Canada
A trailer camp owner in White Rock British Columbia shot two youths when about 50 armed youths with bottles and sticks pressed the camp. The 11 and 19 year olds were wounded and hospitalized. Similar riots and arrests followed in five resort towns across Ohio Missouri Iowa and New York over the Independence Day weekend with national guard mobilizations in several towns.
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Limited approval for toboggan run at Kin Coulee
The Recreation Commission gave limited approval to a Kinsmen Club plan for a ski and toboggan run at Kin Coulee. They urged staged construction with hill preparation this year and noted utilities costing about 7500 dollars and annual maintenance near 10000 dollars. The club offered 10000 dollars in support.
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