Rivard weighs writ to force release from custody
Lucien Rivard, recaptured after 136 days free, considers applying for a writ of habeas corpus arguing illegal detention in Canada. He faces possible charges in Laredo, Texas for narcotics smuggling, with two charges dropped but potentially renewables by the Crown. Disturbed by publicity, accomplices Cadieux and Bucher seek bail, which the judge denies.
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Montreal
Lucien Rivard
Canada
Pin
Bordeaux
Laredo
Texas
Rivard
Cas
Quebec
Claude Wagner
Rolland Blais
Wagner
Sebastien Bucher
Armand Cadieux
Paul Aubut
Cadieux
Jacques Trahan
Police-KKK action halted in Bogalusa move
Civil rights forces escalate public accommodation tests with picketing and marching in Bogalusa after Justice Department action to stop police officials and the Ku Klux Klan from interfering with demonstrators. John Doar filed federal suits in New Orleans seeking injunctions against city police, the Klan, and Klansmen, plus protection for Negro demonstrators.
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Justice Department
Ku Klux Klan
John Doar
U.S
Civil Rights Division
Federal District Court
New Orleans
Public Safety
Arnold Spiers
Claxton Knight
Doar
Spiers
Knight
Herbert Christenberry
Mississippi
Richard Holmes
Starkville
Mississippi State University
Eutaw
Martin Luther King
Postal Strike Possible as Union Plans Decision
OTTAWA CP The Postal Workers Brotherhood will announce at 7 p.m. today whether postal workers will strike to back demands for higher pay. The union, meeting internally since 9:30 a.m., represents about 19 500 employees and had pressed for a flat 660 increase while the government offered 300 to 360 annually.
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Ottawa
Postal Workers Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Godfrey Cote
Vancouver
Toronto
Montreal
Kingston
50-50 Medicare Deal Offered to Provinces
Prime Minister Pearson proposed a 50-50 $600 million medical care insurance plan with federal contributions of $14 per capita for provincially operated systems meeting four non negotiable conditions: universal, transferable, publicly operated, and comprehensive. Several provinces voiced support or interest while Alberta opposed any compulsory element.
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Pearson
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Thatcher urges flexibility as cornerstone of Canada medical plan
Ottawa premier of Saskatchewan urges that flexibility be a central pillar of the national medical care insurance program. He backs greater federal aid for hospital insurance, teaching in medicine and nursing, and hospital construction grants, citing Saskatchewan's experience with a compulsory provincially run plan and noting rising per capita costs and expanding demand for doctors and equipment.
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Pearson
Ottawa
Thatcher
Saskatchewan
Canada
Goldberg named U S ambassador to United Nations
President Johnson named Arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice, as the new United States ambassador to the United Nations. The White House ceremony in the Rose Garden followed Stevenson’s death, with Johnson praising Goldberg’s courage and commitment to peace and the rule of law in international relations.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Goldberg
Stevenson
Johnson
Rusk
Defence
McNamara
State Department
Defence Department
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Illinois
United States
United Nations
Insurance policy linked to CP Air crash victim names
Vancouver CP news: Mutual of Omahas Canadian head says one insured passenger on the CP Airlines flight that exploded near 100 Mile House, B C, was identified with a victim on a list of 46. Officials caution the match may be unreliable and doubt it confirms the policy holder was the deceased.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Airlines
100 Mile House
B.C
J. Leonard Whittaker
Mutual of Omaha
Toronto
U S launches watch guards and Mars probe advance
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla AP two satellites launched to build a system to detect secret nuclear explosions in space and on Earth. In Pasadena Mariner 4 nears release of Mars photographs with hints of vegetation, while officials limit early pictures and plan weeks more data.
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Fla
U.S
Air Force
America
Space Patrol
Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 4
Earth
Mars
William Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner
Masaru Kameya
Jet. Propulsion Laboratory
City council approves five year plan to widen highway
Medicine Hat debates a provincial plan to widen the Trans Canada Highway to four lanes within city limits and approaches. After protests from 18 local business operators and safety concerns from aldermen, council approves the project with conditions that the province cover no more than 50 percent of the 296000 cost and that further study be conducted to address access and speed issues.
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15Th St
14Th St
8Th St
13Th Ave
Allan Gunter
Medicine Hat
Harry Weiner
Ald
Cliff Adam
Alberta crops benefit from warm weather and rain
Alberta crops advanced rapidly last week aided by warm weather and occasional rain, with condition index for wheat at 99 percent of normal the highest in 20 years. Harvesting hay crops was possible, rapeseed bloomed, and insect damage affected barley and rapeseed in several areas with harvest of grass seed expected before Aug. 15.
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Calgary
Alberta
Alberta Wheat Pool
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Wheat Pool
Lethbridge
Borradile
Grand Centre
Peace River
Eaglesham
Wembley
Grands Prairie
High Prairie
Sexsmith
Bank bill clash seen between Quebec leaders
Ottawa CP Finance Minister Gordon says any dispute over the federal banking bill would be between Quebec Premier Lesage and Revenue Minister Kierans, not with him. He commented after Kierans warned of a formidable battle at the federal provincial conference following his Quebec City legislative assembly statement.
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Ottawa
Gordon
Quebec
Lesage
Eric Kierans
Kierans
Legislative Assembly
Quebec City
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