Canadians maintain search for missing cowboys near Roseburg
Volunteers press on with leads after a light plane carrying Calvin Bunney 19 and other Canadian cowboys vanished May 22 near the Oregon border. Fundraising in Southern Alberta tops 100000 with nine search planes and Civil Air Patrol help. river rats, ground crews, and a possible Brooks campaign boost support as organizers plan further events to fund the hunt.
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Roseburg
Ore
Austin Bunney
Calvin Bunney
Duchess
Brian Claypool
Saskatoon
Gary Logan
Sandre
Lee Coleman
Pierceland, Sask
Bunney
Alberta
U.S
Bennett
Bunny
Canada
Canada delays embassy move to Jerusalem amid wide concerns
External Affairs Minister Flora MacDonald says Canada will not move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in the immediate future. Prime Minister Clark supports moving as soon as possible but will heed Arab states, U S views, and protests. Business fears cite potential impact on Arab trade and Bell Canada contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Douglas
Ottawa
Flora MacDonald
Canada
Israel
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
CBC Radio
U.S
Miss MacDonald
Joe Clark
David Orr
Bell Canada
Bell
Saudi Arabia
Menachem Begin
Trudeau
New Democratic
Ed Broadbent
Clark
Jimmy Carter
Middle East
Thunder Bay Man Convicted in Train Derailment Case
John Joseph Urda, 19, of Thunder Bay, found guilty of interfering with a track switch to derail a 24 car freight train on the Canadian National line near Pas Lake, in retaliation for a toe injury at Canadian Pacific Railways. Damages were $180,000. injuries included a disabled engineer and a knee injury brakeman. Sentencing set for June 15.
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Thunder Bay
Out
Canadian Pacific Railways
John Joseph Urda
Canadian National Railways
Pas Lake
Here
Robert Stephen Tremblay
Urda
CNR
CPR
DC-10 grounding extends to a week amid engine-mount flaw
The FAA orders a week or more grounding of foreign and U.S. DC-10s as engineers study potential engine-mount design defects after fresh cracks found in two jets. McDonnell Douglas and Wardair dispute the move while FAA, engineers and the carrier seek safe solutions following the Chicago crash.
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Washington
USS
United States
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
U.S
Langhorne Bond
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Bond
Canada
Wardair
Long Beach
Calif
McDonnell Douglas
Chicago
American Airlines
US S
Guerrillas urge Canada support in Nicaragua conflict
A Sandinista external wing representative in Montreal urged Quebec and Canada to provide political and economic aid to oust President Somoza. She described the war as a national struggle, cited battles near Leon, and predicted Somoza’s fall within weeks. Canada should recognize the impending provisional government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Anastasio Somoza
Quebec
Canada
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Dania Garcia
Liberation Front
Nicaragua
Central America
Somoza
Leon
Towns
Strikes threaten Clark government amid BC dock walkout
More than 50 ships idle in British Columbia harbors as 3,500 longshoremen walk off the job. The dispute risks provoking a March deficit and April surplus shift, jeopardizing export trade and grain movements from the West Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Joe Clark
British Columbia
Canada
West
Canadian Grain Handling Association
Clark
Blakeney seeks federal action over West Coast strike
Saskatchewan Premier Allan Blakeney called on Ottawa to resolve the West Coast longshoremen strike while leaving the method to the federal government. Transportation Minister Gordon MacMurchy was urging Transport Minister Don Mazankowski to act as Saskatchewan also worries about grain and potash shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan
Allan Blakeney
Blakeney
Gordon MacMurchy
Don Mazankowski
Somoza Declares Martial Law in Nicaragua War Crisis
President Anastasio Somoza declares a state of siege and calls up reserves as Sandinista forces seize Leon with about 400 fighters, while clashes rage in Matagalpa and Masaya and the national guard fights a presumed mercenary threat. Curfew and censorship accompany the crackdown as a nationwide general strike continues.
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Managua
Anastasio Somoza
Leon
Nicaragua
National Guard
Somoza
Leon-Managua
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Matagalpa
Panama
Costa Rica
Mexico
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Gordon Wright
the News
Canadian Rodeo Cowboys Association
Association
Brooks
Berry Tibbit
CRCA
Norwood
Ont
Kitimat
B.C
Tibbit
Oregon
Lynn Jensen
Cardston
Bob Robertson
Medford
Dan Endersby
Endersby
Brooks Rodeo
Heritage Motor Hotel
Sam Hughes
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Canada Arab Federation
Toronto
Egypt
Hassan Fahmy
Boyd Smith
Phoenix
Marory
George Oake
Southam News Services
Lincoln Alexander
Mazankowski
Vancouver
English Bay
Alexander
Canadian Labor Congress
International
Red Cross
Masaya
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