Pickets Face Egg Barrage as NYC Riots Ebb After Fifth Night
Peace returns to Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant as 1500 demonstrators clash with white youths outside police headquarters. An inspector is hit in the eye by a stone and treated in hospital. Seven whites arrested for disorderly conduct. arrests mark the first batch since riots began.
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New York City
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Michael J. Murphy
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Harlem
Manhattan
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Rain urgently needed for dryland farms in region
District Agriculturist Jack Anderson says rain is badly needed on dryland farms as crops burn while irrigated fields fare better. Hay and native grasses are improved with proper management and spring rains, with one cutting already made and two more expected. farmers from Saskatchewan and British Columbia are buying hay feed in the area.
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Jack Anderson
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Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Pearson rejects meeting proposal on spending priorities
Prime Minister Pearson replies to Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin by letter dated July 21, declining a special federal provincial conference on spending priorities. He favors careful individual reviews and a deeper look at the tax structure instead of a generalized discussion.
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Ottawa
Pearson
Manitoba
Duff Roblin
Roblin
Mr. Pearson
Quebec City
Quebec
Gilles Gregoire
Creditiste— LaPointe
Goldwater to Meet Johnson on Civil Rights Tensions
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater and President Lyndon B. Johnson plan a White House session amid sharp civil rights rhetoric. Goldwater aims for a broad campaign discussion to prevent trouble while opposing the civil rights law and its enforcement approach.
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Barry Goldwater
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Goldwater
Senate
White House
De Gaulle Proposals Meet Cold Reception Worldwide
Paris AP reports President de Gaulle’s call for a 14 nation Indo China peace conference drew rebuffs from Washington and Bonn. U.S. officials reject a new conference prior to a new military balance in South Vietnam and deny a nonmilitary solution. Adenauer praised some changes while Erhard’s govt reaffirmed US alliance.
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Bonn
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Ludwig Erhard
America
Konrad Adenauer
Hostage describes ordeal after Cobden bank holdup
Mrs. Jean Millar a 21 year old mother of two describes being held hostage by two gunmen during the Cobden Ontario bank robbery. Police arrested the two suspects at an Algonquin Park gate and planned to charge them in Pembroke.
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Ottawa approves student loan bill sends to Senate
The 137 to 14 approval ends eight days of debate with opposition from six Quebec Conservative MPs and eight Creditistes. The bill, backed by Liberals, Conservatives, New Democrats and Social Credit, authorizes loans up to 1000 yearly to needy university students and must clear the Senate and receive royal assent before implementation.
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Quebec
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Social Credit
Marcel Lessard
Lac-St. Jean
Senate
Confederation
Arnold Peters
NDP
Timiskaming
Gordon
Council Approves Straight Purchase of Gas Leases
Medicine Hat city council unanimously approved a revised bylaw to buy gas in leases for a straight $880 000 with no back in extra payment. The change follows a request from the Board of Utilities Commissioners and Local Authorities Board to set a definite total price, replacing the earlier 800 000 plus 4 cents per thousand cubic feet for gas pumped beyond 40 billion.
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Medicine Hat
Gordon Sissons
Bomb blast injures 22 at Johannesburg railway station
A time bomb exploded in the main hall of Johannesburg's railway station injuring 22 people, 10 seriously, as crowds gathered after work. Ambulances and fire engines responded within minutes, and security and police cordoned off the area amid shattered windows and alarms.
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Johannesburg
Reuters
Western grain freight aid expanded to eastern Canada
Ottawa announced an interim feed grain policy to cut eastern Canada and British Columbia grain costs by higher freight subsidies for western grain moved by truck. The plan, effective Aug 31, aims to shrink an $8 per ton price spread among regions and promote trucking competition, with further study planned for a permanent policy.
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Quebec
House Committee On Agriculture
Clement Vincent
Nicolet Yamaska
Commons Agriculture Committee
Arnold Peters
NDP
Timiskaming
Marcel Lessard
Sc-Lac-St. Jean
Government watches cattle prices on the Prairies
Agriculture Minister Hays said in Ottawa the department is watching cattle prices closely as MP Reynold Rapp claimed prices are falling. Rapp urged keeping cattle in feed lots until prices level off. Hays said Rapp's information differs. prices were firmer than recently.
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Hays
Reynold Rapp
Humboldt-Melfort-Tisdale
Rapp
Mailmen strike cancelled in London after talks
In London the 123,000 postal workers strike was called off following negotiations between union chief Ron Smith and Postmaster General Reginald Bevins. The overtime ban ended and the union prepared a negotiating position for wage demands of 10 percent while talks resume.
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Reuters
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Ron Smith
RegisMmald Bevins
Postmen’s Union
Smith
Bevins
Executive Council
Council
Monaco Gem Heist Sets Riviera Theft Record
The Clere jewelry store in Monte Carlo lost over 10 million francs about $2 million in a robbery by hooded gunmen. Only half the value was insured with large pieces most at risk. a policeman, Henri Natali, was wounded but out of danger after surgery.
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Begum Aga Khan
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