Manitoba censor board debate over minister letters
Winnipeg CP reports Joe Borowski’s fiery letter to Strathclair High School student Kerry Parker spurred opposition calls for a Manitoba Censor Board to review ministerial correspondence. The letter blasted Conservatives, mocked taxpayers, and urged Parker to become a taxpayer, while Parker’s classmates voiced their opinion on snowmobile licensing legislation.
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Winnipeg
Ietter
Joe Borowski
Manitoba
Warner Jorgensen
Manitoba Censor Board
Art Moog
Charleswood
Borowski
Kerry Parker
Parker
Viet Cong withdrawal demand rejected by United States
The United States rejected the Viet Cong proposal for an immediate total U S withdrawal by year end in exchange for all prisoners. Washington welcomed some new elements in the seven point peace plan and agreed to explore the proposal further with North Vietnam and the Viet Cong at the Paris talks. Ambassador Bruce urged a restricted session and emphasized that the withdrawal demand is sweeping and cannot be accepted without negotiation.
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Paris
United States
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
David K. &. Bruce
Bruce
Pham Dang Lam
Hanoi
Rockets Hit Israeli Hospital in Petah Tikvah Casualties Rise
Arab guerrilla rockets struck Petah Tikvah wounding 30 and killing a five year old girl and a woman. Beit Rivka hospital sustained a direct hit with wards damaged while a curfew was imposed and areas sealed off. Defence Minister Dayan blamed a Jordan trained unit crossing from the West Bank.
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Petah Tikvah
Israel
Tel Aviv
Beit Rivka
Defence
Moshe Dayan
Jordan River
West Bank
U K Expels Iraqi Diplomats Amid Baghdad Espionage Row
London orders three Iraqi diplomats to leave in response to Baghdad expelling three British diplomats. The Britons included a military attache and two first secretaries charged with espionage and subversion. No reason given for the Iraqi expulsions, but linked to the Baghdad action.
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London
Baghdad
Foreign Office
British Columbia Centennial Air Race Honors Openers
Dap Blumschein of West Germany won the seven day London to Victoria air race collecting 60 000 dollars after scoring 591 points and earning a 10 000 dollar stage bonus. Irish farmer Timothy Philips finished second with 580 points and 20 000 dollars while Dr J W Reames of Long Beach California took third and 10 000 dollars. Jim Wright led Canadian entrants with a strong finish despite thunderstorm delays.
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Victoria
Joe Blumschein
Heinerzhagen
West Germany
British Columbia
Berlin
Blumschein
Fritz Kohlgruber
Timothy Philips
Rockies
Calgary
Abingdon
England
London
B.C
Confederation
Dr. J. W. Reames
Long Beach
Calif
Jim Wright
Edmonton
Trudeau to ride at Calgary Stampede during West tour
Pierre Elliott Trudeau heads to Alberta for the Calgary Stampede weekend. he will visit Medicine Hat Woolfrey's Coulee and Kin Coulee, join trail riders, observe roping and branding, meet Indian communities near Standoff, stay at Waterton Park, then reach Blairmore and Calgary for a parade where he may ride a horse.
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Ben Tierney
Southam
Ottawa
Pierre
Elliott Trudeau
Mr. Trudeau
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Woolfrey
Lethbridge
Alta
Rocky Mountains
Prince of Wales
Waterton National Park
Blairmore
SALT Talks Open With Positive Outlook In Finland
In Helsinki the fifth round of SALT negotiations opened with strong, constructive signals from both the United States and the Soviet Union. Gerard Smith and Vladimir Semenov outlined aims to limit ABMs and advance measures on offensive strategic weapons, with early sessions lasting about an hour and a half and a next full meeting scheduled for Tuesday at the U.S. embassy.
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Helsinki
Finland
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Gerard Smith
Vladimir Semenov
Sovet
Semenov
Defector identified as research scientist in Britain
British officials identify the Russian defector six weeks after arrival as Anatol Fedoseyev a scientist who studied powerful magnetrons. Reports dispute his identity claiming Ignatiev Nikitrine a deputy director of the Soviet space program may be involved. The Times says he may be in the United States aiding SALT intelligence, while Britain and the U.S. deny any questioning by American authorities.
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London
Anatol Fedoseyev
Fedoseyev
Nikitrine
Los Angeles Times
U.S
United State
Britain
West
United States
Times
Soviet Union
Soup’s Off Poison Botulism Alert In Canada
Health officials warned Canadians not to eat soups from Bon Vivant Soups Inc of Newark, tied to botulism risk. Labels cited include Hickory Farms of Ohio Ancora and Reese Finer Foods. A small amount had reached Canada mainly in gourmet sections and specialty shops. no cases reported yet.
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Ottawa
Health Department
Bon Vivant Soups Inc
Newark
Hickory Farms
Ohio
Ancora
Reese
Food and Drug Directorate
Bon Vivant
Canada
Pilot's gal not surprised by blond co-pilot pick
Victoria dispatch reports Roger Hannagan, famed for stirring aviation antics, selected Francine Johnson of Montreal as his co-pilot after disqualification in the Prestwick to London air race. Toots Johnson of Portland, Ore., defends the choice, noting Hannagan’s fire sign and penchant for other girls. Francine, an Montreal office worker, says she came to see Canada and boost Roger’s morale. she plans to return July 15 after holidays.
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Victoria
Roger Hannagan
Scotland
Montreal
Toots Johnson
Portland
Ore
Hannagan
Prestwick
Francine Johnson
Quebec City
Toots
Jed
Lawrence Dennis
Atlantic
Roger
Aries
Francine
Canada
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