Cabinet actions threaten courts say Alberta Tories
Alberta cabinet awards 18 000 from the unsatisfied judgment fund to Lorraine Cole who was blinded in a speed test accident. The Capital City Hot Rod Club was ordered to repay the amount back to the fund. Alan Lazerte called the move a degradation of democracy and questioned court involvement pending further checks.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Alan Lazerte
Progressive Conservative
St. Albert
Lazerte
Social Credit
Lorraine Cole
Capital City Hot Rod Club
Liberal candidates split on public ownership of power utilities
Six Liberal contenders in Calgary's June 17 provincial election divided at a Calgary press conference over government takeover of private power. Ted Duncan Calgary West Howard Cook Calgary South and Bob Goss Calgary North supported the plan while Bill Dickie Calgary Glenmore and Virgil Anderson Calgary Centre opposed it. Peter Petrasuk Calgary Bowness declined to comment.
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Calgary (Cp
Calgary
Aid
Ted Duncan
Calgary West
Howard Cook
Calgary South
Bob Goss
Calgary North
Bill Dickie
Glenmore
Virgil Anderson
Calgary Centre
Peter Petrasuk
Bowness
Tax incentives urged for farmers cattlemen
At the Winnipeg CP report the Canadian Feed Manufacturers Association heard a proposal that the federal government revamp its tax system to let farmers and cattlemen keep more of their profits. Rancher Bert Hargrave of Walsh Alberta urged self funded emergency reserves and warned higher taxes threaten farmers profits. He predicted beef cattle numbers to rise over 25 years through better pasture use efficiency new breeds and expanded beef production with a Western veterinary college debated for Saskatoon or Edmonton.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Feed Manufacturers Association
Bert Hargrave
Walsh
Alta
Canada
Hargrave
Guelph
Ont
Saskatoon
Edmonton
False Alarm Pleases Chief at Finlay Bridge Run
Fire Chief Len Morris praised a rapid response to a false alarm near Division Avenue and Mitchell Crescent. The 10:19 a.m. call reached the scene in eight minutes with the truck using the Trans-Canada bridge route due to Finlay Bridge closure. Distance from the hall to the origin was 4.5 miles.
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Finlay Bridge
Division Avenue
Mitchell Crescent
Len Morris
6Th Ave
Henry Allergoth To Be Producer For South Pacific
Medicine Hat Musical Theatre plans South Pacific at Towne Theatre in late November. MHMT president R. E. Ashburner announced after a Tuesday executive meeting. Henry Allergoth will direct the production with Harry Stewart as producer and Lorne Havard as musical director. Scholarships of 25 dollars each will be offered for the Olds School of Agriculture drama seminar August 9 to 17, with four MHMT places reserved. Applications due June 15. details at the annual meeting or by mail to Larry Townsend.
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The
Medicine Hat Musical Theatre
Towne Theatre
R. E. Ashburner
MHMT
Broadway
Henry Allergoth
Harry Stewart
Lorne Havard
Ashburner
Musical Theatre Group
Eagles
Allergoth
Drama Division
the Recreation and Cultural Development Branch
Alberta
Olds School of Agriculture
Larry Townsend
Medicine Hat Municipal Hospital
Tyrone Guthrie
Norma Springford
Peter Ajello
Hatter Graduates joins local law firm after Alberta degree
Kenneth W. Lutes B A L L B native Medicine Hat has joined Brown Mac Lean and Wiedemann after graduating from the University of Alberta this spring. He and his wife Jean formerly Miss Jean Matthews from Medicine Hat reside at 406 12th St S E.
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Kenneth W. Lutes
L.L.B
Brown, MacLean and Wiedemann
University of Alberta
Mr. Lutes
Medicine Hat
Jean
Jean Matthews
12Th St. S.E
Former Medicine Hat Resident Harry Read Dies in London
Harry Allen Read, 48, born in Medicine Hat, died recently at his London Ontario home. A WWII RCAF pilot with No 428 Ghost Squadron, he later lived in London since 1957. Survived by wife Edna Phyllis Marshall, three daughters Peggy Anne Donna Linda, two sons Dennis Walter, his mother Florence Read, brother Vernon Calgary, three sisters Velma Dick Calgary Edith Read Toronto and Myrtle Hicks Ottawa.
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Mr. Read
Medicine Hat
London
Ont
RCAF
No. 428 Ghost Squadron
Duchess of Kent
Royal Canadian Legion
Edna Phyllis Marshall
Peggy Anne
Donna
Linda
Dennis
Walter
Florence Read
Vernon
Calgary
John
Velma) Dick
Edith Read
Toronto
James
Myrtle) Hicks
Ottawa
Reimer Outlines Tax Cutting Plan in Alberta
Alberta New Democratic Party leader Neil Reimer outlines a plan to cut municipal property taxes by 50 percent, shifting costs by raising provincial income taxes and natural resource revenues. He argues the local finance gap threatens education funding and autonomy while calling for federal cost sharing and critique of the current Social Credit party.
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Edmonton
Neil Reimer
Alberta
New Democratic Party
Reimer
Vegreville
Manning
Social Credit
Minister To Open Maple Creek Hospital
Hon. A. E. Blakeney Saskatchewan minister of public health will speak at Maple Creek Union Hospital opening Monday at 2 pm. Rev Walter Neatby will preside at dedication with Father Lemieux offering blessing. Key will be presented by P W Graham of Graham and Sons.
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Maple Creek
A. E. Blakeney
Saskatchewan
Maple Creek Union Hospital
Walter B. Neatby
General Contractors
K. L. McMillan of Black, Larson, McMillan and Associates
L. I. Binkley
Hospital Board of Governors
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Musical Theatre Says Plans
South Pacific
AI Wilson
Miss Johnson
Sharon Redecopp
Society
Helen Beny Gibson
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada
Grits
Cremenanshi
Lethbridge
Swift Current
Mayflower
Medicine Hat Moving & Storage Ltd
China
Imperial Television and Electronics
Gverantes
Ine Jaz
Lutes
Hatter Graduates
Harry Allen Read
Crane's Cartage & Stora
Parkland Apartments
Norwood
Crescents
Hawthorne’s
Crescent
3Rd Street
Astra
Sid Pehr
Devar
Television Service
Gill’s Radio and TV Service
Toeshach
J. D. Carlsen
Dr. Michelson
White Cone
Sunnyside
Don Zemaitis
Voice OF the
Cy Naews
Hennessey
CBC TV News
Safeway
Loretta Young
Take
Scarlett Hi
Razzle Dasale
Choto Lots
Gamada Safeway
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