Ward Found Guilty In Prostitution Earnings Case
London osteopath Stephen Ward was found guilty on two of five counts in a vice trial. He was convicted of living on the earnings of prostitution during two periods and acquitted on others, while remaining gravely ill in hospital. Ward was found unconscious at Noel Jones’s Chelsea flat and remained in a coma.
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London
Reuters) Society
Stephen Ward
Ward
Archie Marshall
St. Stephen’s Hospital
Iris
Chelsea
Noel Howard Jones
Jones
Gan
Gas price boost hits Medicine Hat dealers
Dealers in Medicine Hat pay four tenths of a cent more per gallon for gasoline and one tenth of a cent more for diesel. Most dealers plan to pass the boost to customers though some, like Purity Service Centre and Jake Duffy, say they will not. Official word awaited as bulk stations may be required to raise prices.
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Medicine Hat
Imperial Oil
Pormal
Jake Duffy
Purity Service Centre
Soviet style record of Korea shootings prompts U.N. tests
North Korea pistols used in Monday ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and wounded another were confirmed by ballistic tests to be the same weapons found with North Korean militants killed Tuesday. U.S. Col. Creel and Brig. Gen. Brown reported continued clashes south of the DMZ with no U.S. casualties. Pentagon officials view the incidents as isolated but warn further ambushes could signal a broader offensive pattern.
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Seoul
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
United Nations Command
George Creel
Washington
Uss
Korea
Pentagon
North Korea
Tragic Ontario crash claims Beamsville family
John Bast, 45, his wife, and their 15 year old daughter from Beamsville Ont were killed when their car collided with an oil truck on the Queen Elizabeth Way in Vineland Ontario. Units from local crews reported the fatal crash early today.
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Vineland, Ont
John Bast
Beamsville
Ont
Queen Elizabeth Way
Church backs Africans leaders unity at Ontario meeting
In London Ontario senior Anglican clergy from Africa stressed the drive to train nationalist leaders and fight ignorance disease and poverty. Archbishop Leonard Beecher of Mombasa said the church supports this and outlined training under rural conditions while new industrial needs emerge. The gathering includes primates and archbishops from 18 Anglican churches ahead of a policy conference August 5 to 10 led by Archbishop Ramsay.
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London
Ont
Africa
Leonard J. Beecher
Nairobi
Mombasa
East Africa
Beecher
Kenya
Anglican Advisory Council
Anglican Communion
A. M. Ramsay
Canterbury
Coldwell Considered for Senate By Liberal and Conservative Senators
Prominent Liberal and Conservative senators floated M. J. Coldwell as a potential Senate appointee, with support from J. W. de B. Farris and others. Coldwell, 74, said he would consider the offer if asked. Parliament worked late on the Economic Council of Canada debate as the government eyed a summer recess. The tax bill faced amendments to exempt libraries from the 11 percent sales tax on building materials, with further changes to clarify tender construction taxation.
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Ottawa
M. J. Coldwell
CCF
Senate
J. W. de B. Farris
British Columbia
W. Ross Macdonald
Coldwell
Commons
Economic Council of Canada
Soviet Aid to India Raises Cold War Questions
A New York Herald Tribune report says the Soviet Union offered India missiles ground to ground and ground to air planes and training facilities in Moscow. The move is seen as a possible counter to British and American arms aid and signals shifts around China and Tibet. Peking denounced Moscow’s nuclear and alliance policies, urging a world summit to ban and destroy nuclear weapons.
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New York
Soviet Union
India
Moscow
New York Herald Tribune
United Nations
Herald Tribune
United States
West
Tibet
Peking
Reuters
China
Russia
U.S
Britain
Premekr Khrushchev
New China
Long At
Kremlin
Medicine Hat Library Expected Tax Savings
Finance Minister Gordon announced in the Commons that public libraries will be exempt from the 11 percent sales tax on building materials, a move expected to save Medicine Hat up to 20000 dollars on the new library. MP H A Olson noted the cost estimate at 350000 dollars and praised the potential exemption.
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Gordon
Medicine Hat
Commons
H. A. Olson
Ottawa
Olson
Lyle Flynn
Govt Pushed On Pension Plans See Quick Start Likely
Ottawa sources say the government plans to start contributory retirement pensions and raise old age pensions by ten dollars monthly with a target date of January 1. Prime Minister Pearson considers public announcement possible before summer recess. A September conference with provinces would finalize draft legislation ahead of Parliament's reconvening.
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Ottawa
Stanley Knowles
NDP
Winnipeg North Centre
Pearson
Knowles
House
Senate
Bridge vote possible on two one way bridges
Cliff Adam proposes a package deal including two one way bridges and a south bank river road to ratepayers in October. He and City Engineer Allan Gunter will seek Edmonton talks and possible low interest financing via the Municipal Loan Fund. The project cost is about 1.036 million with 400 thousand provincial aid and 208 thousand river bank road work.
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Cliff Adam
South Bank River Road
Public Works
Willard Lutes
T. R. Osborne
Ald Adam
Allan Gunter
Edmonton
Harry Weiner
4Th Ave
Maple Ave
1St St. S.E
East Berlin clash as Ulbricht hints movement limits
East German leader Walter Ulbricht accused Western forces of speculative dealings in East Berlin and suggested restricting their movement in the Communist sector. He pressed for civilian air traffic to be regulated under international law and reiterated postwar air corridor rules.
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Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
East Berin
Ibricht
East Berlin
East
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
Ulbricht
United States
Britain
France
Five Ton TNT Blast Planned at Suffield Thursday
A five-ton TNT blast is set up at Suffield Experimental Station and will be detonated at 1 45 p m Thursday if weather permits. The test is part of a TNT shock wave program at SES aiming to a 500 ton blast in July 1964 with a 20 ton detonation scheduled for mid August.
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Suffield Experimental Station
Ses
Rockets North-lill Rocket Bases Have Little in Common
A western and northern Canada travelogue contrasts Cocoa Beach Florida and Churchill Manitoba. It notes space age ambitions near Cape Canaveral versus Arctic isolation near Churchill Research Range, detailing local life, geography, and economy including grain shipping, a whale plant, and mink ranchers.
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Tim Creery
Southam News Services
Fort Churchill
Man
Cocoa Beach
Florida
Churchill
Manitoba
Atlantic Missile Range
Cape Canaveral
Churchill Research Range
Cape Churchill
North Star
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Bobby Napier
Christine LaComte
Fred Ross
The
Kingston
Whig-Standard
Battersea
Kingston, Ont
Ben Lust
Canadian Oil Company
Dover
England
Claudia McPherson
Winnipeg
English Channel
United Nations Security Council
Portugal
New Delhi
Tibet Border
External Affairs Ministry
M. Wallace McCutcheon
Ontario
Progressive Conservative
Khrushchev
Family Fight
Little Cloud
Suffield
Lill
James Knight
Hudson Bay
Sloop Cove
Churchill Town
CNR
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