Profumo scandal swirls as ward and guards face charges
In a continuing Profumo crisis, Ward and guardsmen are charged amid calls for a new security inquiry. Profumo resigned June 5 after admitting a March House lie about his ties to Miss Keeler, connected to a Soviet attache affair. Prime Minister Macmillan and Harold Wilson plan a parliamentary probe as Profumo reemerges from seclusion.
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Profumo
House of Commons
Miss Keeler
Yevgeni Ivanov
Ward
Tuck
Charles Fletcher
Cooke
Fletcher-Cooke
Macmillan
Harold Wilson
John Profumo
Valerie Hobson
London
Opposition Leader accuses government of contempt for Parliament
Diefen baker charges contempt. Gordon defends actions on Treasury Board appointments. Knowles cites Financial Administration Act. cabinet approval disputed. Churchill recalls cabinet-ordered appointments. Tory whip calls for Gordon to resign amid heated Commons exchanges.
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Diefenbaker
Gordon
House
Knowles
Treasury Board
NDP
Gordon Churchill
Commons
Churchill
Rain Urgently Needed Across Alberta Crops Report
Alberta Wheat Pool reports drought stress in Medicine Hat area with crops needing rain this week. Last week rainfall averaged .48 inches. total since May 1 is 1.9 inches, well below last year. North of Red Deer crops are strong. southern zones suffer damage and spotty germination noted in Peace River area.
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Calgary
Medicine Hat
Alberta Wheat Pool
Pincher Creek
Peace River
City eyes oil truck delivery curb plan
Five or six gasoline trucks would run daily in city streets versus one large tanker every three days. A compromise suggests governing delivery hours for stations to avoid peak traffic and reduce accident risk. City officials would convene with oil companies to set a meeting date.
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Mr. Young
Watering Regulations Reviewed in Medicine Hat
Residents get a complete itinerary for lawn and garden watering. Odd numbers water on odd dates, even numbers on even dates. Watering hours are 6 am to 11 am and 2 pm to 11 pm. No watering 11 pm to 6 am. All may water on the 31st. New lawns may obtain a two week lawn permit at City Hall Utilities Department.
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Medicine Hat
Utilities Department
City Hall
Rodeo and Race Meet Opens With Local Family In Charge
The midway features the Garret Shows and concessions and a Shetland pony mare with foal. Rodeo stock comes from Redcliff Roping Club. Construction of the arena and racetrack is finished except for bleachers. Terry Ellis and Lynne Anne Ellis, a husband-wife team, lead the rodeo and race meet as president and secretary-treasurer with Lynn Ellis as arena director. Timers are John Lenning and Bob Page, with Jack Hope making announcements.
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Redcliff
Hope
Terry Ellis
Lynne Anne Ellis
Lynn Ellis
Graham Ellis
Morris Schneider
John Lenning
Bob Page
Jack Hope
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