Edmonton report flags amateur hockey exploitation concerns
A Alberta legislature interim report says many amateur hockey coaches pursue self gratification, citing player exploitation and ignorance among players and parents. It criticizes coaching in minors, notes CMJHL lack of response, and warns debate on daily questions could be abolished if it degenerates into discussion.
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Alberta Amateur Hockey Association
National Hockey League
Clarence Campbell
Gordon Juckes
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Manning
Outbursts during Landreville inquiry
Mr Justice Leo Landreville cried during testimony before a parliamentary committee and later accused retired judge Ivan Rand as his accuser. The Ontario Supreme Court judge, a former Sudbury mayor and Liberal politician, faced tough questions on impeachment. He choked up recalling Rand's suggestions of greed in 1956 over his salary as mayor, saying he would not name call.
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Leo Landreville
Ivan Rand
Ontario Supreme Court
Mer Sudbury
Rand
St. Laurent
Louis
Justice. Landreville
North Vietnamese shell U S ships in renewed clash
Reuters reports from Saigon that Communist forces struck U S warships and artillery positions as North Vietnam faced intensified bombardment. The Canberra cruiser sustained shrapnel damage with no casualties, while Viet Cong mortars and heavy artillery hit positions near Gio Linh and areas south of the DMZ, prompting radar tracking and retaliatory fire.
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Pearson halts Caribbean trip after cabinet mercantile clash
Prime Minister Pearson postponed a Caribbean holiday to mediate a fierce cabinet dispute over Mercantile Bank's operating terms under American control. Finance Minister Sharp pressed for divestment of 75 percent US shares within five years, with stricter rules aiming for 10 percent single ownership. Opposition Defence Minister Hellyer faced friction over the unification bill as Gordon pressed for tougher control, raising talk of resignation.
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William Landymore
Antigua
Toronto
First National Bank
U.S
Sharp
Duce
Gordon
Jamaica
First arrest in Kennedy probe clues Shaw booked in murder plot
Clay Shaw, 54, retired director of the International Trade Mart, was booked in New Orleans on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder in Jim Garrison’s Kennedy assassination probe. He was released on $10,000 bond after agents searched his French Quarter home and seized items. Garrison promised more arrests in the investigation.
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Clay L. Shaw
International Trade Mart
Dstrict
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Shaw
Hoffa to begin eight year prison term in Tennessee
U S District Judge Frank Wilson ordered James R Hoffa to report to Chattanooga next Tuesday to start an eight year sentence for jury tampering. Hoffa named Frank E Fitzsimmons as his successor hours before the ruling as co defendants Ewing King Thomas Ewing Parks and Larry Campbell also begin terms.
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Ewing King
Nashville
Teamsters Local
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Nashville Funeral Home
Larry Campbell
Hoffa’s Name
Detroit
Sin ocelot evades search after jump from eighth-floor Vancouver window
In Vancouver's West End police halted a night-long hunt for Sin, a five-pound ocelot with a scar on its left side after leaping from an eighth-floor window. Neighbors reported no sightings and officials warned that another animal could be mistaken for Sin.
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Sin
West End
FBI clears Clay Shaw in Kennedy assassination probe
U.S. Attorney General nominee Ramey Clark said the FBI investigated and cleared Clay Shaw of any part in the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Shaw, a wealthy retired director of the International Trade Mart, was arrested in New Orleans on a conspiracy to commit murder charge linked to Garrison's inquiry.
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Ramesey Clark
U.S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clay Lk. Shaw
New Orleans
John F. Kennedy
Clark
Senate Judiciary Committee
First arrest sparks international interest in Garisson probe
Cardboard boxes containing assorted items including books and a canvas case weapon were found. Shaw was arrested in Garri son's office during questioning after a subpoena, marking the probe's initial arrest drawing global attention.
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Garrison
Alberta Conservatives eye April vote led by Lougheed
Alberta Conservative leader Peter Lougheed spoke in Medicine Hat predicting the provincial election by April with the party aiming to be at least the official opposition. He urged a new approach, targeted apathetic voters, and planned door to door campaigning across Alberta to field 50 of 65 seats.
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Milt
James D. Horsman
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Calgary West
H. Fleming
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New Democratic Party
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