Teachers in Medicine Hat Separate School District Get 16 Percent Raise
The Medicine Hat Separate School District teachers will receive a 16 percent wage hike effective September 1, increasing the overall payroll by $69,000 for 69 teachers and lasting one year. Conciliator R. H. R. Clement aided negotiations after six months, with the group noting the raise aligns them with provincial peers, though they had sought about 30 percent.
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Medicine Hat
R. H. R. Clement
Calgary
Department of Labour
George Kambeitz
H. A. Mckee
John Weatherhead
Ted Butcher
Ted Grimm
George Rambeitz
Lucille Moyer
Prairie Premiers Opposed to Carter Report
Prairie Premiers from Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba denounced the federal move to begin implementing the Carter royal commission on taxation. They served notice of protest and urged a delay until a full scale research program could assess economic and social effects.
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Winnipeg
Pearson
Prairie Economic Council
Prairies
Pope Paul affirms celibacy rule for clergy in encyclical
Vatican confirms Pope Paul VI’s encyclical Sacerdotatis Celibatus upholds lifelong priestly celibacy despite priest shortages. The document argues modern opinion questions the rule but concludes the church must preserve it, defending historical practice and spiritual value amid changing mentality and structures.
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Pathos
Vatican “City
Reuters
Paul
Redcliff Prepares Centennial Celebration in 1967
Redcliff plans a weekend of Centennial events with Jim Komyk’s Girls Pipe Band in Memorial Park, SPEBSQUA barbershop singing, Lions Club bingo and prize wheels, a free street dance by the Redcliff Angling Association, and a 5.2 mile foot race from Skyline Grocery to Broadway. Mayor Meagher to fire the start. parade leads off at 10 a.m. with bands cowboys and floats, then city officials crown winners.
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Canada
Redcliff
Jim Komyk
Redcliff Memorial Park
Third Street
First Avenue
S.E
Spebsqua
Memorial Park
Redcliff Lions Club
Lions Club
Canadian Legion
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Redcliff Angling Association
Skyline Confectionary
Medicine Hat
Broadway
Third St
Glasstown
Jim McFarlane
Alf Dutton
NBC says Garrison investigator told Kennedy no evidence of plot
NBC reports Jim Garrison's chief private investigator told Senator Robert F Kennedy there is no basis in fact or material evidence for a Kennedy assassination plot in Garrison's case. Shaw, 54, is under indictment in New Orleans for conspiracy to murder Kennedy. Garrison contends a conspiracy and disputes the Warren Commission finding that Oswald acted alone.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Robert F. Kenneey
Garrison
Kennedy
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Clay L. Shaw
Dallas
Shaw
Oswald
David W. Ferrie
First Soviet U S summit at Glassboro State College
President Johnson and Soviet premier Kosygin met at Glassboro State College near Philadelphia after haggling over a site. The summit amid Vietnam Middle East tensions, nuclear disarmament concerns, and China’s hydrogen test drew tight security as crowds watched from across the road.
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Little Glassboro State College
Philadelphia
Little College
New York Ciy
Kosygin
United Nations General Assembly
Middle East
Washington
China
Glassboro
Johnson
Ers
Koe
Ee Ter
Andrei
Guerrillas traced via Egyptian payroll lists in Gaza banks
Israeli army states it has payroll lists showing PLO fighters were paid by the Egyptian government through Gaza banks. Gen Moshe Goren, Gaza Strip military governor, says most of the Palestine Liberation Army remains in the Gaza Strip mingling with civilians, and that the army still has its guns. Ahmed Shukairy led the PLO seeking the return to Israel of Arab refugees from the 1948 war.
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Gaza
Palestine Liberation Army
Gaza ‘Strip
Ahmed Shukairy
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
Shukairy
Jordan
Exodus of Arab refugees cross the Jordan River
Arab refugees flood across the Jordan River from Israeli held areas as armed Israeli soldiers push at Allenby Bridge. By 10 a.m. about 3,000 people had crossed. officials expect the flow to continue all day as trucks and buses line the east bank headed to refugee camps farther east.
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Allenby Bridge
Jordan
Jordan River
Jordanian Bank
East Bank
Births and marriages rise while deaths fall in May Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports May births at 35 0384 with a 5.7 percent rise from May last year and year to date births down 3.5 percent. May marriages total 12 950, up from 11 067, lifting the five month total to 45 519, 11.4 percent higher. May deaths 12 979, up from 12 653. year to date deaths 62 748, down 3.6 percent.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Fleming denies aiming to influence Manning in PC leadership race
Donald Fleming told The NEWS in Calgary that he does not seek Premier Manning’s endorsement or a federal coalition between Social Credit and the Conservatives. He denied press speculation on John Diefenbaker entering the leadership and said his campaign would focus on youth, a restrained state, and unifying the party after the September convention. Fleming declined to name which MPs would resign to clear Commons seats for him, noting both seats are in Ontario.
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Progressive Conservative
Donald Fleming
Manning
Fleming
John Diefenbaker
Calgary
Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Ember
Ontario
Eglinton
Toronto
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Chuck Meagher
SALH
Reed Ainscough
Meagher
Sonny Collins
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Dutton
District V.lp
Mitchell Street
Lee
NBC
Bobby Kennedy
William H. Gurvich
Hussein Bridge
Little
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Edmonton
Lethbridge
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