Margaret Trudeau ends coastbound odyssey in Medicine Hat
Margaret Trudeau stayed at the Medicine Hat Inn for a brief, guarded stop during a cross country journey with her travelling companion David Wright. The visit featured media interest, a casual lounge interview, and an invitation to a local steak dinner as she promotes her book Beyond Reason while seeking a home near Vancouver for her children.
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Margaret Trudeau
Medicine Hat
Pierre Trudeau
Vancouver
B.C
Trudeau
David Wright
Canada
Hull
Quebec
Reason
Vancouver Sun
Medicine Hat Inn
Maggie T
Wright
Frank Webber
Headin
West
Carter to decide which top aides resign as reforms loom
President Carter faces a mass offer of resignations from 34 top officials as he crafts a new cabinet lineup. Officials seek a Friday decision with Jordan likely to take a formal staff title and possible reshuffles centered on Schlesinger Blumenthal and Califano amid pressure over the re election path.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
White House
Jody Powell
Congress
Powell
Hamilton Jordan
Jordan
Energy
James Schlesinger
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Joseph Califano
Inner cabinet meets over economy
Prime Minister Clark and his inner cabinet met amid warnings of economic trouble. The Conference Board in Canada forecast inflation at 9.2 percent for this year, higher than earlier projections, with little growth, rising unemployment, and a weaker dollar.
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Ottawa
Clark
Conference Board
Canada
Parliament Hill
U.S
John Crosbie
United States
Robert de Corret
de Corret
Rebels establish provisional capital in Leon Nicaragua
Three Sandinista junta members flown from San Jose plan to declare Leon the provisional capital after Somoza's resignation. Moises Hassan Morales and Daniel Ortega Saavedra were in Masaya and another rebel city, with two more to be summoned to Leon once the government is set. The rebels control 24 other cities and vow action if Urcuyo resists stepping down.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Francisco Urcuyo
Violeta de Chamorro
Sergio Ramirez Mercado
Alfonso Robelo Callejas
San Jose
Leon
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Somoza
Moises Hassan Morales
Masaya
Daniel Ortega Saavedra
City Buys Glanville Property for Arts Centre Site
The city purchased the former Glanville Ford Sales site for 650000 on the southeast corner of First Street and Sixth Avenue S.E. The property is owned by former mayor Ted Grimm and John Hirsch. Mayor Reinhardt voiced strong objections as council eyed the site for a performing arts centre.
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Glanville Ford Sales Ltd
First Street
Sixth Avenue
S.E
Ted Grimm
John Hirsch
Hirsch Roofing Ltd
Milt Reinhardt
Arts and Crafts
Canada to take 3000 refugees monthly amid plan revision
Ottawa announced a 3000 per month Southeast Asian refugee plan potentially bringing about 50000 displaced people to Canada by 1980 end. External Affairs Minister Flora MacDonald and Immigration Minister Ron Atkey said one refugee will be admitted for every privately sponsored refugee, with two staging areas in Edmonton and Montreal and a new Canadian Refugee Fund to support transport and resettlement.
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Canada
Flora MacDonald
Ron Atkey
Atkey
Canadian Refugee Fund
Defence Department
Edmonton
Montreal
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