Stampede Parade Draws Citywide Crowd in Medicine Hat
Seen By reports Stampede Day drew about 24 to 25 thousand people in Medicine Hat with crowds filling sidewalks six deep the parade ran from Athletic Park to McLeod Trail. Police Chief A R Bull praised orderly turnout and weather aided the event. Parade Marshal Rod Ashburner opened with rockets signaling start at 9 30 a m.
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Medicine Hat
A. R. Bull
Rod Ashburner
Athletic Park
Flats
1St St
4Th Ave. S.E
2Nd St
South Railway St
3Rd St
McLeod Trail
Eye in the Sky captures Stampede parade from helicopter
NEWS photographer Howard Heid and pilot John Bourn fly above Winnipeg style Stampede parade, capturing the colorful floats and crowds from a ten minute aerial view. The piece notes Bourn’s 9,000 flight hours and describes the impressive city-wide float display and crowd scene.
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John Bourn
Woodville
Wisconsin
Howard Heid
Manuel Air Service
Municipal Airport
Bourn
Heid
Earth
Heaven
Second St
Assiniboia
Stampede Calendar Highlights Local Fair Events
Tonight at 7 p.m. Grandstand Show opens the Stampede. Friday events begin with 9 a.m. judging of cattle sheep and swine followed by a 9 30 a m horse show and a 10 a m Kiddies Parade. The 4 H Dairy Show runs from 1 30 p m to 4 p m and a 2 p m Family Day Rodeo closes the program.
Additional Stampede News and Pictures on Pages Three and Ten
Week coverage expands with extra Stampede items and photos across pages 3 and 10. Readers can expect updated results, event highlights, and behind the scenes snaps from the rodeo.
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Stampede
Talks Records Change at Disarmament Conference
US accuses the Soviet Union of altering official records at the disarmament talks to hide a reversal of position. American delegate Arthur Dean cited changes to May 25 wording showing Valerian Zorin once backed a draft declaration against war propaganda, later renouncing support.
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Geneva
Reuters
United States
Arthur Dean
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Astonishing bid to bowdlerize conference records sparks clash
The record shows officials debating deleting portions of conference records. Dean calls the attempt a sad history and reads the deleted sections back for historical accuracy. Separately, the US and Soviet Union agree on reducing war miscalculation risks and halt nuclear spread.
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Dean
United States
Soviet Union
Zorin
Alberta parade awards list for 90 floats and 75 horses
Parade judges announced prize winners across categories including Cowgirls Senior N G Linden from Med Hat Bonnie Pahl Finns Lake M Heidinger Med Hat Jackie Hutchinson Finns Lake Glamour Open M Heidinger and Sid Stuber Med Hat Special Float Eaton's Medicine Hat Co op Alberta Wheat Pool Medicine Hat SMRD Bow Island Senior Cowboys D Rose Med Hat A Anderson Med Hat C Jacobs Med Hat Harris Pahl Finns Lake 4 H Clubs Hat 4 H Irvine 4 H Hays 4 H Glamour Western Alf Turlock Med Hat E Anderson Med Hat Mrs K Firemark Med Hat Ken Firemark Med Hat Cowgirls Junior Shirley Davies Med Hat Elaine Sparrow Redcliff Irene Solerson Med Hat Marg Webber Med Hat Cowboys Junior Warren Cavan Dunmore Harley Hoffman Walsh Ken Davies Med Hat Bobby Firemark Walsh.
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Alberta
N. G. Linden
Med
Bonnie Pahl
Finns Lake
M. Heidinger
Jackie Hutchinson
Sid Stuber
Eaton’s
Medicine Hat Co-op
Alberta Wheat Pool
Medicine Hat
SMRD
Bow Island
Crestwood
Taber Mia
Hat Teen Association
Cowboys
D. Rose
A. Anderson
C. Jacobs
Harris Pahl
Hat
Irvine
Hays
Alf Turlock
E. Anderson
K. Firemark
Ken Firemark
Med Hat Parade Floats and Participants Listed
The Med. Hat parade features floats from the Elks Club German Canadian Harmony Club Barber Shop Singers Loyal Order of the Moose and Industrial sponsors Maple Leaf Milling Superior Beverages Northwest Nitro Capitol Glass plus Pony entries Debbie Zmyrchuk Margaret Davies Sam Gust and Ted Davies among others.
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Elks Club
Union Split Rumors Hit NDP CCF Medicare Debate
Pamphlets circulated among about 500 NDP-CCF delegates accuse the Medicare Act of dictatorial policy and warn the CCF is being swallowed by the NDP. The unsigned leaf urges a return to 1944 CCF principles and a break from the NDP labor ties.
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Eddie Keen
Special News Service
Saskatoon
NDP
Ccfer
CCF
Bessborough
Saskatchewan
ShCeney
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