Redcliff Rodeo Opens Towns First Since 1947
Redcliff hosts its first rodeo and race meet since 1947 with events Saturday at 1 30 p m in the new Glasstown arena. Mayor Alf Dutton to open, headlining wild horse racing chariot racing team roping and branding contest. about 50 calf racers from the United States Lethbridge Saskatchewan and British Columbia and 12 chariot racers from Bassano Maple Creek expected. Evening show at 6 p m features finals in chariot race branding contest and saddle bronc.
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Jack Hope
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Lethbridge
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British Columbia
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Hope
Russian space pair lands after record flights
Tass reports cosmonauts Valery Bykovsky and Valentina Tereshkova landed safely in a pre set area. Bykovsky completed 82 orbits in his Vostok V capsule begun last Friday, while Tereshkova logged 49 orbits in Vostok VI as Russia’s fifth spaceman and the first woman in space both returned home feeling well.
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Reuters
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Tass
Valery Bykovsky
Valentina Tereshkova
Bykovsky
Valentina
Gov't Faces More Tests in Budget Debates
In Ottawa the Liberal minority government faces possible confidence votes as six days of budget debate open in the Commons. Opposition sparks over three outside advisers, a 30 percent stock takeover tax, and material-landing complaints fuel the clash.
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Ottawa
Gordon
Toronto
Eric W. Kierans
Montreal
Stanley Knowles
NDP
Winnipeg North Centre
Commons
Eric Kierans
Montreal Stock Exchange
Canada
Kierans
Howard Graham
Toronto Stock Exchange
Finance
Reporter links Ward to Communist claim in Profumo case
London Reuters reports a 26 year old newspaper man testified in court that Dr Stephen Ward was a Communist and sought nuclear information. The man, Bell, faces four indecent offense charges regarding guardsmen. Witnesses say Bell spoke about Profumo and Christine Keeler and received threats.
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Reuters
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Lawrence Terrence Bell
Raphael Tuck
Bell
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Profumo-Keeler-Ward
Gasoline Truck Size Bylaw Threatens Medicine Hat Prices
A proposed Medicine Hat bylaw restricting downtown gasoline trucks to 2 500 gallons could raise prices. Pacific Petroleums says costs would rise if the bylaw passes, halting new retail development until amended. Fire Chief Len Morris warned of fire hazards from large tankers.
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Medicine Hat
Dennis Young
Dis
Trict
Pacific Petroleums
Calgary
Young
Len Morris
City of
Liz to Marry Richard Burton
A spokesman confirmed actress Elizabeth Taylor plans to marry actor Richard Burton. The couple are still married to others, with Taylor separated in New York and Burton married to Sybil Williams Burton.
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London
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Elizabeth
Richard Hanley
Miss Taylor
Burton
Eddie Fisher
Sybil Williams Burton
Small boats warned of prosecution for missing load plates
Ottawa CP reports the transport department warns owners of small motor boats must display plates with safe maximum weight load and maximum horsepower capacity. Lethbridge CP notes three impersonation incidents at Monday's provincial election with two voters finding ballots cast in their names. Calgary CP states alderman Grant MacEwan was elected mayor by a city council special meeting, effective until October election.
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Ottawa
Transport Department
Lethbridge (Cp
Lethbridge
Calgary (Cp
Grant MacEwan
Calgary
Cardinals Prayers Before Conclave To Elect Pope
Eighty cardinals gather in St. Peter's Basilica for a solemn Mass and prayer before entering the Sistine Chapel to elect the 262nd pope. Voting starts Thursday with four ballots daily until a two thirds majority is reached. a cardinal, likely Italian, is expected to win amid conservative and progressive divisions.
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John XXIII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Apostolic Palaces
Sistine Chapel
Government Refuses to Release Nuclear Commitment Documents
In Ottawa the Pearson government will not table documents it says fund Canada to accept nuclear arms. External Affairs Minister Paul Martin cited national and allied safety and refused a closed session disclosure. Opposition leader Diefenbaker and Conservatives protest expurgated edits.
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Pearson
Canada
Paul Martin
The
Commons
Martin
New Democratic
T. C. Douglas
Defence Committee
Douglas
Stanley Knowles
NDP
NDF
Diefenbaker
Knowles
Officials Cancel 20 Ton TNT Blast at Suffield Station
Officials at the Suffield Experimental Station postponed today’s 10 10 a.m. blast of 20 tons of TNT due to high winds. The planned detonation was halted as weather conditions deteriorated and safety concerns were cited.
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Suffield
Troopers Disperse Negroes in Gadsden Protest
About 350 Negroes on the courthouse lawn were dispersed by roughly 100 state troopers early today to curb a pro test vigil following 400 demonstrator arrests Tuesday. Officials said the crowd included 200 white spectators and the action aimed to end the unrest with an anti demonstration injunction under Judge A B Cunningham.
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Gadsden
Ala
A. B. Cunningham
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