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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

2

Medicine Hat Faces Homes Shortage and Planning Gaps

City growth outpaces available building lots and policy foresight. Builders warn the lack of residential land could halve this summer’s house completions, while downtown merchants protest ad hoc development. Officials caution for a unified land and industrial policy to sustain future expansion.

Medicine Hat Calgary Edmonton Central Mortgage and Housing Kensington Crescent Heights Division Avenue Hitle Council Chamber of Commerce

Douglas and Coldwell Clash with Foes in Saskatchewan Campaign

Regina reports Premier Douglas and CCF leader Coldwell delivered sharp blows at opponents on a campaign swing toward the June 30 provincial election. Coldwell attacked Social Credit as evasive, while Douglas questioned federal Minister Gardiner’s authority over dam talks and accused Gardiner of misrepresenting funding details.

Regina CCF Douglas National Ccf Coldwell Social Credit Party Gardiner Saskatchewan Saskatoon Manning Alberta S Social Credit West Melville South Saskatchewan C. M. Fines St. Laurent Fines Walter Harris Dovgies

Bridge bidding and play analysis from an old hand

A detailed bridge problem discusses opening bids and responses with a balanced hand. It analyzes responses to 1NT overcalls, the sequence to three spades, and the play of the opening heart ace and subsequent spade and diamond tricks. The verdict concludes South made the right call against a specific defensive line.

North South King of Bearts East Quarec Bresk Estabiien Diesromds Baarts West Chan Hee Wu Fulty Trey Spain SPOS Toma

Quiet Campaign Reaches Climax in New Brunswick Election

In Fredericton the province prepares for the 25th general election to choose a government for five years. About 300000 of 500000 residents are eligible. Polls run 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. MDT. PCs lead Liberals and 5 vacancies exist. Saint John City looms with the heaviest vote as 32 divisions offer 12 candidates from Conservative Liberal and Social Credit parties, plus two independents in St John and York.

Fredericton New Brunswick ACT Progressive Conservatives Liberals Saint John City Social Credit St. John York

Khrushchev Touched by Indian Embassy Child Nose Tweak

At a Moscow garden party, Khrushchev playfully had his nose tweaked by Sankar Pillai, 18 months old, son of Indian envoy K P Pillai. Sankar grabbed Khrushchev’s nose as Bulganin watched, prompting laughter. Khrushchev warned the child will understand when grown.

Moscow Sankar Pillai Nikita Khrushchev Sankar K. P. P. Pillai Communist Party Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Sannkar Bulganin

Pilot Crawls Out Of Jungle In Malaya Rescue

British air force pilot Ken McConnell was found after 20 days missing in dense jungle near Ipoh Malaya. Aborigines located the gaunt, injured sergeant who was brought to safety by helicopter. his wife and three children had left for London and were told he survived.

Ipoh Malaya Reuters Ken McConnell London Bein

South Australia Sees Warm Winter and Hot Summer Averages

Average winter temperature in South Australia is 33 degrees and average summer temperature is 71 degrees, reflecting a warm climate pattern throughout the year.

South Australia

Bus Lines Will Fold If Boycott Continues In Tallahassee

The Cities Transit Co. says it will quit Tallahassee on July 1 unless a solution to the bus boycott is found. About one third of the 40 000 population is Negro and has refused to ride since May 29 to protest segregation. An estimated 70 percent of the company’s pre boycott business came from Negro riders.

Tallahassee, Fla Cities Transit Co Tallahassee

John Milton Began Poetry At Age Ten Says History Note

A historical note states the writer John Milton started composing poetry at age ten focusing on current events. The account highlights his early move into verse and its link to contemporary topics.

John Milton

Drought Threatens Collapse of Colorado Livestock Structure

Eastern Colorado faces possible collapse of its livestock based economy as drought dries pastures and water holes. Farmers, pressured by low prices and high feed costs, fear liquidation of herds and seek federal aid, said Leavitt Booth of the Farmers Home Administration.

Colorado Denver Leavitt Booth Farmers Home Administration

King Hussein Wins 150 mph Mercedes Hill Climb in Lebanon

In Beirut Lebanon King Hussein of Jordan at age 21 won a sports car hill climb driving a Mercedes 300 SL. He completed the five mile winding mountain course in four minutes 32 seconds marking a dramatic victory.

Beirut Lebanon King Hussein of Jordan

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