Alberta universities fuel regional growth says expert
Dr E J Wiggins of the Research Council of Alberta argues the University of Alberta and nearby institutes are key to attracting sophisticated industry. He notes Medicine Hat College benefits from campus plans and predicts gradual moves toward full university status in the province.
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University
E. J. Wiggins
Research Council of Alberta
Alberta
University of Alberta
Calgary
Lethbridge
Institutes of Technology
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat College
Violence and hate threaten Canada’s election era
The piece warns that as Canada's federal campaign nears its end, hate literature against Prime Minister Trudeau resurfaces and threats of violence shadow candidates. It notes heated exchanges between Trudeau and opponents and cites an assassination scare in the United States influencing Canadian mood, urging vigilance to keep elections peaceful.
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Stanfield
Liberal Party
Canada
Trudeau
Robert Kennedy
United States
Red Deer
Tory housing policy lacks new ideas and bold aims
The Conservative plan sticks to modest modifications and cites a $100 million land bank to curb land costs, while federal aid for older housing and condominium projects remains limited. It also calls for tax cuts on building materials and a higher return on limited dividends, plus a new Housing and Urban Development department and a cross level task force.
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Lang Bank
Ottawa
CMHC
Canada
Southam News Services
Noise pollution conference tackles health risks and sonic booms
Experts at the first national conference on noise as a public health hazard discuss health effects from jackhammers and jet engines and urge action. Senator Case pushes an indefinite ban on supersonic commercial flights amid sonic boom concerns. public health officials note limited knowledge on sleep loss and health outcomes from urban noise.
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American Speech and Hearing Association
United States Public Health Service
William H. Stewart
Stewart
Geome
Dr. Stewart
Alexander Cohen
National Centre For Urban and Industrial Health
Congress
Clifford Case
R.N.J
U.S
Sen. Case
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
U.S. Air Force
George E. Urban, Sr
Public Health Service
Southam News Services
Letters on Fair Play in Little League Angers Medicine Hat
A reader complains about favoritism in local Little League, arguing coaches' sons dominate games while other paying players sit out. The letter calls for equal playing time and asks for fair sportmanship to restore interest in sports in Medicine Hat.
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Medicine Hat
Yugoslav Students Spark Democratic Push Under Tito
A student-led revolt in Belgrade and other cities challenged Yugoslavia’s Communist system, demanding faster democratization and end of special privileges. Tito mediated to keep unity, and the movement shifted from antiestablishment protests to a broader call for open socialism and political reform.
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Yugoslavia
New Belgrade
Belgrade University
Zagreb
Ljubljana
Movi Sad
Sarajevo
Tito
Communist Party
Paris
Callowest Minis
Coed
Marshal Tito
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Brioni
Berelin
Warsaw
Pracgue
Stalin
Washington Post
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NDP
Quebec
Heckers
Ontario
Bruce Phillips
Washington
George Brimmell
Case
National Park Service
Mr. Smith
Belgrade
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