Redcliff raises budget and sets age rule at board meeting
Redcliff School Board approved a 3 percent budget increase to 372000 while scrapping non essentials to stay within limits. The board adopted a policy denying financial aid for Redcliff children sent to Medicine Hat to bypass age rules and clarified age requirements. Principal Gary Folkerts reported near full parent attendance at interviews. An overnight Grade 9 camping trip to Waterton Lakes was approved for June 17 with optional participation.
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Redcliff
Grant Congdon
Medicine Hat
Waterton Lakes
Notley interview highlights glass industry concerns in Alberta
NDP leader Notley joined MLA Bill Wyse in a Redcliff march outside the legislature with United Glass and Ceramic Workers' Union demonstrators protesting the Beverage Container Act. He urged broader industry help and inclusion of glass workers on an advisory committee, and predicted gains in southern Alberta. The piece also notes Isabel Cox Primary School seeks higher book rental fees and a June field meet for student participation.
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NDP
Medicine Hat-Redcliff
Bill Wyse
Redcliff
United Glass and Ceramic Workers’ Union
Dominion Glass
Notley
Bill Yorke
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Stewart Thomas
Isabel Cox Primary
Rattlesnake Higdon Led Stampede Ties and Ranch Empire
First Stampede president Mack Higdon built a frontier ranching empire from 1903 to 1948. He owned 88000 acres and up to 6000 cattle, ran Higdon highway, and boosted local communications. Survived by daughter Ethel Currie and sisters Ethel Higdon and Eve Keener. Funeral Thursday at Pattison’s Chapel with interment Hillside Cemetery.
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Medicine Hat
P. A
Higdon
Mack Higdon
Mr. Higdon
Exhibition and Stampede Company
Masonic Order
Western Stock Growers
Cypress Club
Shrine
Austin
Ethel) Currie
Ethel Higdon
Sylvia
North Carolina
Eve Keener
Franklin
Pattison
D. C. Smith
Hillside Cemetery
Car overturns on Cypress Hills Park road injures none
RCMP report a one car accident Sunday night three miles east of Reesor Lake. Leonard R. Janke of Walsh drove the vehicle when it swerved to avoid cattle and overturned at 10:00 p.m. damage estimated at $800 with no injuries.
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RCMP
Cypress Hills Park
Reesor Lake
Leonard R. Janke
Walsh
Janke
Committee tour questions ecological damage from drills
A committee faced public concern over ecological damage from British military exercises. The chair man distanced the panel from British-Canadian negotiations. MP Robert Thompson noted minimal involvement and urged archaeology before more bases, then the group toured Calgary base, CFB Cold Lake, and Yellowknife, aiming to return to Ottawa Friday for final hearings. Four bombs hit IBM, Honeywell, and Bank of America offices near Milan, injuring no one.
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Robert Thompson
Red Deer
Calgary
Cfb
Cold Lake
Yellowknife
N.W.T
Wahn
Ottawa
Milan
Reuter
IBM
Honeywell
Bank of America
Flamenco star Jose Greco seeks divorce in New York
Reuters reports Spanish flamenco dancer Jose Greco filed for divorce from Nila Greco after a long separation. The couple, with two children, live in New York City and have been separated for years, according to Greco's lawyer.
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Reno
New
Reuter
Jose Greco
Nila
Greco
York City
Former king buried as Britain debates funeral
The Duke of Windsor Edward VIII was buried on Monday in Windsor with mixed pageantry and few honors, sparking debate among British papers over the appropriateness of the funeral and the treatment of the Duchess of Windsor. The Sun praised her dignity, while others noted the modest ceremonies and limited royal spectacle. Parliament offered sympathy to Queen Elizabeth II and her family.
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London
Duke of Windsor
Edward VIII
Windsor Castle
Guardian
The
Daily Mirror
Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
the Times
Duchess of Windsor
Paris
Sun
House of Commons
Relief For Hemorrhoid Itch With Preparation H Claim
A mailer touts Bio-Dyne as a healing substance that relieves burning itch and pain from hemorrhoids, shrinks hemorrhoids, and boosts healing. It claims germ-killing properties and lasting improvement, offered as ointment and suppository under the Preparation H name with money-back satisfaction.
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Betty Hutton
Chicago
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