Manning rail against campaign talk in Alberta rally
Premier E C Manning criticized federal election rhetoric in Camrose saying leaders have not defined what one Canada means and accused Liberals and Conservatives of prioritizing image over party platforms. He urged ideological realignment before any party realignment.
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Trudeau holds 45000-strong rally in Toronto during campaign
Prime Minister Trudeau drew about 45,000 at a Bay Street rally in Toronto as Liberal support from former PM Pearson showcased unity. He defended democracy while Conservatives criticized Liberal ads. Stanfield blamed Trudeau and Pearson-era policies for inflation and high rates. Pearson joined a Toronto event, signaling strong Liberal backing.
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Wilson to Reform House of Lords Power in Britain
London Britain plans comprehensive radical legislation to curb the hereditary Lords after Lords blocked a government sanctions order on Rhodesia. Prime Minister Wilson said talks with Conservatives and Liberals are halted and the government will act without cross party approval. The UN sanctions pressure and Lords opposition showed the peers’ potential to overrule the Commons.
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Seaway strike to trap over sixty ocean going ships
More than 60 ocean going ships will be trapped in the Great Lakes by a seaway workers strike set for 8 a.m. Friday. Iroquois locks closed to downbound traffic. St Lambert locks to upbound traffic. Some ships are expected to clear before the deadline. Port officials noted limited plans to discharge cargo in Montreal.
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Progress at Paris peace talks inches forward
Defense Secretary Clark M. Clifford said there was some movement in the stalled Paris peace talks with North Vietnam. He noted signs of progress may be small but both sides appear intent on arranging an ultimate disposition of the conflict as North Vietnam pumps in replacements during talks. In May infiltrations reached about 29,000, with 26,000 replacements for fallen soldiers in South Vietnam.
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Leaders of Poor Campaign vow to face jail over dismantling
In Washington the Poor People’s Campaign and Rev. Ralph David Abernathy threaten jail as they refuse to dismantle Resurrection City. Abernathy insists on non violence, pledging to push demands to President Johnson amid a large but disorganized march.
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Johnsons 10 percent income tax surcharge eyed for passage
President Johnson pushes a 10 percent income tax surcharge through the House with Senate action planned for Friday. The measure would raise withholding by about 5 in a worker’s weekly take home and require a $6 billion spending cut in the next fiscal year to curb a historic deficit. The plan, retroactive to April 1 for individuals, expires June 30, 1969, with possible extension if finances stay unsettled.
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German singer Gerda to marry in Munich next month
MUNICH West Germany Reuters Gerda a 38 year old Munich singer whose link to a former defence minister sparked a Canadian political crisis two years ago says she will marry in Munich early next month. UN The United Nations ends action on a nuclear weapons treaty British United States and Russia to sign in London Washington Moscow by month end. SAIGON Reuters The U S death toll in Vietnam war exceeds 25000 last week according to a military spokesman.
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Venezuelan Jet Hijacked Lands in Cuba
A DC-9 of Viasa Airways with 73 passengers was seized by a young hijacker armed with two grenades mid flight from Santo Domingo to Curacao. The plane landed in Santiago de Cuba at 12:30 a.m. Cuban security took the hijacker away. passengers and crew were housed at Versalles Hotel. This marks the second Venezuelan flight hijack and tenth to land in Cuba in nine months.
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Stiffer gun control debates press Congress after Johnson bill
Senate and House judiciary committees consider tighter limits on mail order sales of rifles and shotguns less than a day after Johnson signed a pistol ban. Bills for federal firearm registration and broader controls gain momentum as Congress approves wiretapping and police identification measures with broad support.
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