CP officials push Calgary redevelopment plan amid legislative hearing
Ian Sinclair of Canadian Pacific told a Calgary committee the downtown redevelopment relies on city acceptance. He said stopping the project would leave the rail barrier intact and that CP aims to move tax concessions to the old right of way onto the tax rolls. Public opposition and support briefs framed the day’s hearing on the CP agreement.
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Edmonton
Ian D. Sinclair
Canadian Pacific
Calgary
Sinclair
Manning
Macewan
Steel
Hugh Jean MacDonald
South Bank
Bow River Property Owners Association
Frank Johns
Calgary Real Estate Board
Taylor
Prairie Provinces
CPR
Mr. Sinclair
Accident postpones trip for Dundee-bound Maggie
Maggie Muir, 72, delayed from her planned Dundee visit after a Tuesday accident when struck by a car at 6th Ave SE. She suffered a fractured wrist but, smiling, she will reschedule for the 18th and may join Mayor Harry Weiner in Dundee for the football kicking contest with Lord Provost Maurice McManus.
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Harry Veiner
Maggie Muir
Medicine Hat General Hospital
Maggie
Dundee
Veiner
Harry Weiner
John Lukey
Dominion Street
6Th Ave. S.E
Gie
Maurice McManus
Hellyer Seeks Defence Cuts Despite Budget Shift
Ottawa defense minister’s drive to trim housekeeping costs to fund new weapons faces pushback as the 1964 65 budget reduces overall defence outlays by 109 million to 1.525 billion. Savings in operations may be directed to equipment but initial cuts are modest. a 7 million new transport plane program signals broader plans including 20 to 30 Lockheed Hercules planes.
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Ottawa
Hellyer
Treas
Ury Board
Defence Department
Air Canada replaces TCA name in Commons action
Private member’s bill sponsored by Jean Chretien to rename Trans-Canada Air Lines Air Canada sailed through the House with all-party support. The bill sets Air Canada as the official English and French name on a cabinet proclamation date, likely within a year.
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Jean Chretien
L—St. Maurice - Lafleche
Commons
Senate
TCA
Chretien
Shawinigan
Que
Air Canada
Nicholas Mandziuk
Pc—Marquette
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Canada
Advises against Queen's visit to Canada
Montreal journalist Yvon Turcot urged that Queen Elizabeth should not visit Canada this year arguing she would not be welcome in Quebec. The remark came Tuesday night on CBC after his resignation from La Patrice.
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Montreal
Yvon Turcot
Elizabeth
Canada
Quebec
Turcot
la Patrice
CBC
Hoffa Convicted on Two Jury Fixing Charges
James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters, is found guilty on two counts of seeking to fix the 1962 jury in his conspiracy trial. Co defendants Ewing King Thomas E Parks and Larry Campbell are also convicted. Hoffa showed no emotion as the verdict was read. it marks his first conviction after five federal trials since 1957.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Ewing King
Thomas E. Parks
Nashville
Larry Campbell
Detroit
Hoffa
Hal W. Bullen
Chattanooga
King Paul’s Condition Deteriorates, Greek King Ill
The medical bulletin from Athens says King Paul’s general condition has seriously deteriorated tonight. He has been ill for several days and remains in critical status under medical care.
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Athens
Reuters
Paul
Security council approves Cyprus peace force plan
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to authorize UN Secretary-General U Thant to set up a Cyprus peace force and appoint a mediator. The Soviet Union and France abstained on parts of the procedure, while eight countries backed the resolution including the United States Britain Nationalist China Brazil Bolivia Morocco Ivory Coast and Norway.
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United Nations
United Nations Security Council
U Thant
Cyprus
Soviet Union
Britain
Turkey
Greece
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Council
Fedorenko
Security Council
Liu Chieh
Lieu
France
Czechoslovakia
United States
China
Brazil
Bolia
Morocco
Ivory Coast
Norway
Five conditions for Canadian aid in Cyprus peacekeeping
Prime Minister Pearson outlined five conditions for Canada to join a Cyprus peacekeeping force. They include acceptable force composition, no indefinite duration, mediator terms likely to yield a timely solution, Cyprus government acceptance, and UN association. Some conditions appear met in a UN Security Council resolution. The Royal 22nd Regiment stood by at Camp Valcartier, Quebec, for possible duty.
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Pearson
Cyprus
United Nations
UN Security Council
Royal 22Nd Regiment
Camp Valcartier
Que
Government policy on foreign ownership of banks unclear
Ottawa sources report no firm government policy yet on limiting foreign ownership in Canadian banks. Sponsors of one proposed bank adopted a 10 percent cap voluntarily, while two other proposed banks have not yet filed incorporation petitions. The Bank of Western Canada bill would bar non residents from exceeding 10 percent ownership and require Canadian directors and subjects of Her Majesty.
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Ottawa
Bank of Western Canada
Senate
Bank of British Columbia
The
Laurentide Bank of Canada
Alberta Censors Board challenged over uncensored film
University of Alberta professor Henry Beissel seeks a court ruling on the board s authority to allow an uncensored screening of Tom Jones The hearing before Magistrate C H Rolf was adjourned to Thursday as Beissel argues the Amusements Act forbids exhibiting a film until stamped by the censors The case focuses on whether MLAs violated the act in February by viewing an uncensored version
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Edmonton
University of Alberta
Film Board
Henry Beissel
Alberta Censors Board
C. H. Rolf
Beissel
Censor Board of Censors
Tom Jones
Rolf
Hat rinks enter grand challenge finals in 17th Bonspiel
The 88 local and district rinks reach halfway in the 17th Annual Men’s Bonspiel and move into the second half at midnight. Matt Anton and Emil Krein of Medicine Hat lead in the Grand Challenge with Parker, Scott and Boschee advancing to the finals Saturday.
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Matt Anton
Emil
Krein
Medicine Hat
Doug Scott
Swift Current
Mel Boschee
Robinson
Anton
Don Parker
Parker
T. Eaton
Ron Craven
Morley Clary
Lancer
Bill Townsend
Bow Island
Merle Nelson
Burdett
Mantario
Maser
Hugh Thompson
Rudy Tobler
Stan Wilkinson
Art Dahl
George Fright
Mason Chant
Maple Creek
Ken Blaney
Vauxhall
George Cooper
Government spending soars in 1964 65 estimates
Ottawa reports main spending estimates for 1964 65 total 7 585 billion dollars a 6 6 percent rise from the prior year with supplementary outlays expected later. Defence cuts saved 109 million but built in costs like hospital insurance and debt interest push totals higher.
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Ottawa
Gordon
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