Budget Talk Drags in Alberta Legislature
Edmonton scene shows Thursday sitting dull as officials postpone full debate on the spending plan until Monday. Treasurer Aalborg read the budget Wednesday while Premier Manning aims to keep opposition off balance, as Rural members and a youth rally proposal dominated private members’ day.
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Edmonton
A. G. Aalborg
Manning
Frank Gainer
Banff
Harry Strom
Strom
Gainer
Ontario
Dome
April Fools may spur supply battles in Parliament
Ottawa reports April Fool's Day could trigger fresh funding battles as Liberal pages face an interim supply bill to cover costs to April 8 or 9. Opposition planners weigh two pranks to derail the government, while Liberals might dissolve Parliament to force an election in June amid Rivard and Dupuis scandals.
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Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Lucien Rivard - Raymond Denis Case
Gordon
Finance Department
Saigon Reports Battle as U S, Viet Nam Warplanes Strafe Viet Cong
In Quang Nam 250 miles northeast, U S and South Vietnamese planes bombed and strafed a Viet Cong battalion. A Vietnamese helicopter landed troops after air strikes with Skyraiders and eight F 100 jets joining. A U S adviser was wounded in a patrol clash.
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Saigon
United States
Quang Nam
Here
South Viet Nam
Harold Johnson
U.S. Army
Saskatchewan Legislature to allow Sunday sports vote
Saskatche wan debate on a private member bill to permit certain paid sports on Sundays between 1 30 p m and 6 p m if a municipal bylaw exists I H MacDougall L Souris Estevan announced the measure during second reading of the bill in Regina.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
I. H. MacDougall
L-Souris- Estevan
Vernacular Dominates Catholic Mass Start Sunday
In Medicine Hat the Roman Catholic Church will expand English use in Mass this Sunday marking the widest use of the vernacular to date. Father N J Warnke notes the transition from Latin began a year ago and will now include nearly full English within the rite, with enthusiasm among parishioners.
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Medicine Hat
N. J. Warnke
Christ the King Church
Paul VI
Father Warnkee
Calgary
Father Warnke
Father
Warnke
Canada
Quebec
Montreal Mayor Puts 1964 Reserve Toward 1965 Deficit
Rivard area remains under scrutiny as Montreal finances face a $48,000 deficit claimed by officials. Mayor Veiner argues a $99,000 1964 reserve offsets the shortfall, funding for gas field depletion and future purchases. Finance Director Legge warns of potential tax implications if schools and libraries seek more funds. Council debates reserving funds versus tax impacts.
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Harry Veiner
A. T. Legge
Civic Finance Committee
Veiner
Legge
Gordon Sissions
Ald
Roy Osborne
Sissons
Weiner
Police hunt widens as Rivard escape links surface
Police in Montreal along with Quebec and RCMP squads pursue Rivard and fellow Bordeaux Jail escapee Andre Durocher after reports they may be in the city. Investigators seek tips while a reward discussion by Justice Minister Favreau raises urgency. Rivard is described as a central Dorian inquiry figure and a major drug runner with a decades-long record.
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Albert Tanguay
Borden
North End
Montreal
Lucien Rivard
Dorian
Andre Durocher
Paul Gagnon
QPP
Saint John
N.B
Rivard
Bordeaux
Ontario
Toronto
RCMP
Gagnon
Claude Wagner
Favreau
the Commons
Albert
Quebec
U.S
U.S. Senate Crime ,Committee
House backs amendment to Canada Pension Plan openness
Ottawa debate approves an amendment allowing study into including RCMP and armed forces in the contributory Canada Pension Plan. Health Minister Judy LaMarsh says actuarial work will determine feasibility, noting differing pension schemes and the need for integration rather than addition. MP J Waldo Monteith supports keeping the door open if feasible. The amendment excludes RCMP and forces unless another act allows.
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Ottawa
The
Commons Today
Canada Pension Plan
RCMP
Armed Forces
Judy LaMarsh
J. Waldo Monteith
Perth
Mel Air Eyes Medicine Hat Airline Franchise
Swift Current firm Mel Air flew into Medicine Hat with a five passenger Piper Aztec to win Chamber of Commerce support for a Swift Current Medicine Hat Calgary route. Pilot Bob Jensen said a Transport Board filing could occur this month with possible service by April 1, offering charters and flight training.
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Medicine Hat
Swift Current
Mel Air
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Jensen
Calgary
Jensen
Air Transport Board
Regina
Met Air
Manitoba regains lead in 1965 curling championship
Saskatoon CP Manitoba moved ahead early scoring five on the second end and defeated Ontario 13 to 7 in ten ends. Terry Braunstein and Winnipeg beat Ray Grant’s Unionville crew to improve to eight wins and one loss while Ontario slipped to four and five.
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Saskatoon
Manitoba
Terry Braunstein
Winnipeg
Ontario
Ray Grant
Unionville
Dupuis Arraigned in Quebec Influence-Peddling Case
Yvon Dupuis, former minister, appeared in St. Johns court charged with obtaining 10,000 dollars during 1961 efforts to secure a racetrack charter from the Quebec government. He was arraigned with three charges, stood for reading, and did not enter a plea.
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ST. Johns
Que
Debonair
Yvon Dupuis
Pearson
Quebec
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Agriculture Service Board
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Roy Keating
E. A. Amos
al Wiggins
Dupuis
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