Lt Governors Speech Opens Medicine Hat Museum
Lt Governor Grant MacEwan officially opened the Medicine Hat Historical Museum noting Medicine Hat’s rich frontier heritage. He praised Sen F W Gershaw’s forthcoming history and called the museum a Centennial project as Canadians reap benefits from diverse Centennial efforts. MacEwan lauded Canada’s heritage as a shared treasure and urged citizens to cherish the region’s pioneer stories.
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Historical Museum
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Historical Society
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Mac ‘Swart
Canada
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Pipeline Approved to Move Western Canadian Gas East
The Federal Power Commission approved a 212 million dollar pipeline project to transport gas from Western Canada to eastern Canada and U S markets. The 989 mile line will run from the Manitoba border through Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan to Ontario and Sarnia with a daily capacity of 677 million cubic feet. The decision was unanimous and Northern Natural Gas Co. of Omaha was denied a competitive bid and can seek a re hearing within 30 days.
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American Natural Gas Co
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U.S
Northern Natural Gas Co
Omaha
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Manitoba
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
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Ont
Sarnia
Rail conference may come West
Ottawa transport minister said a conference on plans to abandon many money-losing prairie branch lines may be held in the west. The board of transport commissioners originally set the meeting for August in Ottawa and now considers holding it there or in Saskatchewan to reflect regional interest. Parties will discuss the order in which abandonment applications will be heard.
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Saskatchewan
United States urges UN to defuse hostility in Middle East
United States diplomat Arthur J. Goldberg addressed the United Nations General Assembly urging action to remove hostility and seek a stable durable peace in the Middle East after Israel's five day victory. He said the president's policy provides the basis for pursuing peace and urged unity over division among nations including the Soviet Union. The Soviet delegation insisted Israel evacuate Arab lands and be condemned, while the U.S. pressed for negotiations toward a lasting settlement between Israel and the Arabs.
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Middle East
U.S
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Kosygin
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Assembly
Soviet Union
Andrei A. Gromyko
Urban renewal B-1 scheme faces council clash
City Council debated the B-1 urban renewal plan on Monday with objections to placing a senior citizens home near the proposed city hall and swimming pool. Alds Wiedemann Edwards Renner opposed the site, while Gibson urged activity for seniors. decision pending.
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Roy Wiedemann
Coordinating Committee
Wiedemann
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Ald. Wiedemann
Jack Edwards
George Renner
Planning Commission
Helen Gibson
City Utilities
Bill Scott
Thant surprised by Eban criticism on UNEF withdrawal
U Thant told the United Nations General Assembly he was surprised by Abba Eban's critique of the rapid UNEF withdrawal from Egypt. Thant plans a full report on his Middle East role within days, defending the decision amid international scrutiny and calls for adherence to UN procedures.
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Thant
UNEF
General Assembly
Middle East
Eban
Assembly
Israel
Slim chance seen for Big Four summit
In Versailles de Gaulle and Wilson wrapped 24 hours of talks with little sign a Big Four summit will occur soon. Kosygin reportedly rejected a near term meeting with Johnson. Britain’s bid to join the European Common Market remains unsettled.
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Britain
Eight British soldiers killed in Aden mutiny clashes
Arab mutineers attacked British camps near Aden as mosques urged residents to arms. Eight British soldiers died when an Arab gunner opened fire on a convoy at Champion Lines. A civilian was also killed in the same area near the Champion, with further fighting at Lake and Normandy Lines.
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