Election notes and candidate questions stir Alberta race
A NEWS staffer notes election day, Gordon Pollard’s absence in New Orleans, and Bud Olson versus Lewis Toole in a Calgary area race. Pollard drafted key candidate questions. Olson leads projected margins though upsets possible. Gatekeeping hate pamphlets by Ronald Gostick spark controversy among PCs, NDP, Socreds and Liberals amid a tense campaign.
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Manning
Gordon Pollard
Gordon
New Orleans
Garrison
Canada
Kennedy
U.S
Pollard
Bud Olson
Lewis Toole
Ottawa
Olson
Chuck Meagher
Walter Strom
Meagher
Socreds
Bow Island
Strom
Shotz
Medicine Hat
Ronald Gostick
Motorcycle hits 70 year old woman at city intersection
A 70 year old pedestrian, Mrs Madge Fitzmaurice, was struck by a motorcyclist at the 3rd St S.E and 5th Ave S.E intersection Saturday at 2 06 pm. She received treatment for abrasions to her right arm. The rider Douglas Garrechi claimed not to see her and said he stopped at the red light before turning. A passenger named Ron Garrecht was in the motorcycle.
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3Rd St. S.E
5Th Ave. S.E
Madge Fitzmaurice
View Court
Douglas Garrechi
14Th St. N.E
Fitzmaurice
Ron Garrecht
Central Block
Ste. 22
Dennis W. Clark
15Th Ave. S.E
Ronnie Fabbie
Lethbridge
Ten die on roads on the prairies
A Canadian Press survey shows at least 11 people killed in prairie weekend traffic, with five deaths in Alberta, five in Manitoba, and one in Saskatchewan. Names include Harvey Konschuh, Lloyd Wright, Jerry Crane, Mary Patrick, and others in separate crashes, fires, and a fall.
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Prairies
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Harvey Albert Konschuh
Wescott
Alta
Olds
Calgary
Lloyd Wright
Pincher Creek
Lethbridge
Jerry Crane
Mary Patrick
Cluny
Bassano
Edmonton
Robert James McCormick
Prince Alberta
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St. St. N.W
China Wonderland
South Railway
Smeland
Elks
Erv Nowak
John Jangulo
Orv Smeland
Harry Heckensiable
Mock of
Eldon Wells
2Nd St. S.E
Dunmore Hill
CPR
THE
Canadian Press
Joseph Verhaeghe
Dauphin
Man
Ethelbert
Winnipeg
Elizabeth James
Roseau Indian Reserve
Winkler
Wau Cpa
Jackle
C. J
Chuck) Meagher
Progressive Conservative Association
Meagher, C. J
Chuck
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Irsel
Val
P.O. Box
Royal Canadian Legion
Robertson Memorial Branch
Crane's Cartage & Storage Ltd
7Th Ave. & Spencer
Lerner’s Lumber
Sf. S.W
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Ta Ag
Farvee
Poeees
HFC
3Rd Street
Green's Shoe
Labatts Pilsener Beer
Bow Valley
Banff
Labatt
OSH
Labetts
Market Square
Suffield Experimental
ST. John's Church Hall
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