Stampede Parade Opens Calgary Exhibition Schedule
Tomorrow small town crowds gather downtown for a 165 entry Stampede parade. Parade assembly at 7:45 a.m. with rockets signaling start at 9:30. Route details march from 2nd St S.E. to South Railway, ending at MacLeod Trail. City events follow with mayor Harry Hays at 2 p.m. opening and 7 p.m. night show. The Medicine Hat grounds host Art B. Thomas midway with 15 rides plus 10 kiddie rides and multiple shows. Country Gentlemen perform as noted.
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Rod Ashburner
2Nd St. S.E
Allowance Ave
2Nd St
Ash Ave
1St St
4Th Ave
South Railway St
Harry Hays
Calgary
Art. B. Thomas
Medicine Hat Exhibition
Stampede Grounds
Medicine Hat
Soviets Rejected by U S At Disarmament talks
Geneva Reuters reports the United States rejected Soviet disarmament proposals saying they would create imbalances in military power. U S delegate Arthur Dean praised phased conventional arms cuts but condemned the push to eliminate all nuclear delivery vehicles in the first stage. Soviet Valerian Zorin said Moscow would meet Western demands halfway by revising its treaty draft, but Western officials dismissed the concessions as minor.
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Geneva
Reuters
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Arthur Dean
Valerian Zorin
Purge Arouses Back-Benchers In Macmillan Cabinet Shake
London reports say Prime Minister Macmillan’s cabinet purge angered back-benchers. A private late meeting saw MPs denounce the cuts amid a Labour motion urging the government to resign and call elections. Gerald Nabarro described Westminster as an abbatoir after the dismissals including Selwyn Lloyd.
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London
Reuters
Macmillan
Cen
Gerald Nabarro
Nabarro
Treasury
Selwyn ‘Lloyd
Rainstorm Deluges Medicine Hat District With Hail
A cloudburst drenched Medicine Hat and nearby communities with up to 0.92 inches in the city, accompanied by lightning and power outages. Seven Persons saw nearly two inches, Suffield reports hail, Bow Island slight rainfall, while overall district impact varied and crop prospects were discussed by Alberta Wheat Pool officials. Ranch activity followed, with 800 head moved to restock and pasture plans adjusted amid drought.
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Medicine Hat
Bow Island
Irvine
Suffield
Hilda
Olafur Johnson
Johnson
SMRD
Lillian Ost
Alberta Wheat Pool
Fred Ziegler
Alberta
Milk River
Ross
George Ross
Western Feed Lots Ltd
Bowness
Leftist Algerian Rebels Threaten to Use Force
In Medea near Algiers, six Wilayas rebels press for a Ben Bella favored solution. Four Wilayas back Ben Bella with a 45,000 man army. dissidents warn they will face consequences if not satisfied, hinting at force.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Wilayas
Medea
Ben Bella
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Wilaya
National Liberation Army
Mohammed Khider
Tlemcen
Liberation Army
Liberal Lead Reduced in Stormont Ride Count
Returning officer Alphonse Charron said the Liberal candidate Lucien Lamo ureux won Stormont by 65 votes after an unofficial count reduced the lead from 92. The update comes from Cornwall, with the new tally reflecting a tightened margin.
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Cornwall (Cp
Alphonse Charron
Lucien Lamoureux
Stormont
Alberta Seeks Federal Drought Relief Assistance
Alberta asks the federal government to set up drought relief machinery with freight assistance for moving feed and cattle. L. C. Halmrast spoke to Acting federal minister Douglas Harkness. cabinet discussions were planned. The plan mirrors last year with a 50 50 federal provincial cost share, limited to designated drought stricken areas.
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Alberta
L. C. Halmrast
Douglas Harkness
Clearwater Faa
H. A
Bud” Olson
Medicine Hat
Harry Leinweber
Harry Strom
George Verhaest
Walter Nelson
Reinholt Lehr
John Pudwell
Torger Stahr
Leonard Nelson
Olson
Mr. Olson
Stampede Calendar Parade and Rodeo Schedule
Parade forms up at 7 45 a.m. with judging at 8 a.m. and parade moves off at 9 30 a.m. Official opening at 2 p.m. Rodeo at 2 05 p.m. and night show at 7 p.m.
Probe to examine policing powers of medical college
Regina reporters note a one man royal commission led by former justice Harold F. Thomson will probe harassment of British doctors arriving to replace boycotted Saskatchewan physicians. The inquiry covers suspensions dismissals privileges investigations and standards of practice at hospitals and the college.
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Regina
Woodrow Lloyd
The
Court of King’s Bench
Harold F. Thomson
College of Physicians and Surgeons
W. G. Davies
Thomson
Wolseley
Sask
Saskatchewan doctors seek special session to amend medical care act
Dr. H. D. Dalgleish announced at the CCF convention that the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons withdraws demand to suspend the Medical Care Insurance Act. He proposed a special legislative session to amend the act with college and government agreement.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons
H. D. Dalgleish
CCF
Dalgleish
Railways lure passengers with high speed luxury services
Time magazine notes West Germany and Japan expanding fast trains with amenities like cocktail lounges gourmet dining and in Japan ear plug radios on the Tokyo Osaka route. The writer urges Canadian railways to compete by offering similar first class, high speed service between Edmonton and Calgary.
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Japan
Germany
Tokyo
Osaka
Canadian Railways
Edmonton
Calgary
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