Domglas Pact Signed Weakens Worker Strikes in Redcliff
Local 201 of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers union and Domglas Limited in Redcliff signed a memorandum of agreement after three days of talks. Union president Roy Hoffman said the pact will go to a ratification meeting Monday at Harmony Hall. About 300 workers have been without a contract since May 15.
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Domglas Limited
Redcliff
Roy Hoffman
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Hoffman
Leaders gather for talks in Bonn Berlin summit opens
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau arrives in Bonn to join a two day economic summit with U.S. President Jimmy Carter and leaders from Japan Britain France and Italy. Carter tours Berlin pledging unity and detente tied to human rights as East German tensions flare.
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Helmut Schmidt
Carter
John F. Kennedy
Tempelhof
Germany
Frankfurt
United States
Federal Republic
Wiesbaden
Kennedy
East Germany
Schmidt
West Berlin
Kremlin Warns Critics After Shcharansky Sentencing
The Kremlin condemns Western outrage as Anatoly Shcharansky receives 13 years at hard labor for espionage and anti Soviet activities. Fellow dissidents Alexander Ginzburg and Viktor Pyatkus receive eight and ten years, while Anatoly Filatov is sentenced to death for spying.
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Carter
Germany
Anatoly Shcharansky
Africa
West Germany
Moscow
Kremlin
Shcharansky
Anatoly Filatov
Carter seeks reduction in Shcharansky sentence amid swap talks
United States plans to push for a shorter 13 year term for Russian dissident Anatoly Shcharansky. Reports say Washington might swap Shcharansky for two Soviet citizens jailed in New Jersey on spying charges. Trudeau condemns sentences and repeats offer for Shcharansky's move to Canada if he can leave the USSR.
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Anatoly Shcharansky
Carter
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Canada
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Delayed Finlay Bridge Pushes Completion to Late August
Public works director Lorne Thompson says Finlay Bridge work will extend one more month beyond July 30 due to heavy summer rain. D and H Construction faces potential penalties of 150 dollars per day, while a contract clause shields acts of God. Resurfacing began in early spring as talks continue.
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Public Works
Lorne Thompson
Thompson
D and H Construction
City Public Works
Trudeau to sail with German leader next week
Prime Minister Trudeau will sail for two days with Chancellor Schmidt aboard a small sailboat from Kiel to Fyn, with only a four member crew and security aides. They will dine with Danish PM Joergensen, then return to Kiel for a private Hamburg dinner.
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Trudeau
Schmidt
West Germany
Kiel
Germany
Fyn
Anker Joergensen
Hans Christian Andersen
Hamburg
Cologne
Edward Heath
Seven die in Saint John house fire
A two storey Saint John home fire killed seven people including four Ontario residents. The victims included Mr and Mrs Robert Clark, their daughter and her husband plus two visiting children and another occupant. Coroner and fire officials cited smoke inhalation and pending autopsies to confirm causes. Fire began about 4 am with flames blocking access to upstairs bedrooms.
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Saint John
N.B
Ontario
Robert Clark
William Ganderton
Rhodesian Massacre Kills 21 in Tribal Village
Rhodesian military reports 21 black villagers slain in a Zwimba reservation attack. One survivor hospitalised in critical condition as violence mounts amid ongoing guerrilla war and bi racial transition government tensions.
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Salisbury
Jeremiah Chirau
Ian Smith
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