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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1964
Page
1
Holiday On Ice delight fills Arena Gardens crowd
A large cast of figure skaters presented a world tour themed program Friday night in Arena Gardens. Indian maidens led a diverse lineup from preschoolers to young couples in costumes depicting many lands including the Orient. The event was sponsored by the Medicine Hat Figure Skating Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Medicine Hat
Makarios seeks calm as Cyprus hostages swap
Archbishop Makarios ordered the release of 49 Turkish Cypriot hostages held by Greek Cypriots and said they would be handed to the Red Cross as fighting on the divided island killed two more people. UN plans face hurdles with Sweden Brazil Finland Ireland Canada Austria wavering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
International Red Cross
Makarios
Cyprus
Prem Singh Gyani
India
UN Cyprus
Fazil Kutchuk
Kutchuk
Ing
Brazil
Thant
Finland
Ireland
Canada
Austria
Jail break during Ruby trial shocks Dallas crowd
Two inmates escaped Dallas County jail and abducted a pregnant dancer awaiting testimony in the Jack Ruby trial. They were recaptured moments later after the hostage drama drew screams from 19 year old Little Lynn, who was protected by deputies and Ruby defense counsel’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Little Lynn
Ruby
Kennedy
Rosemary Alien
Melvin M. Belli
Allen
Living costs in Canada hit record January high
Ottawa based report notes the consumer price index rose to 134.5 on Feb 1 from 134.2 in December as living costs reached a record level. The release highlights higher prices across goods and services influencing inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Bonspiel finals approach at 17th Men's Bonspiel
The final day sees 16 rinks chasing playoff berths in the G and H events while Ee and F fours are decided. Larry Denney Ken Blaney Hugh Thompson and Doug Scott lead in the E event with two draws at 2 p.m. Scott's Swift Current foursome remains undefeated and aims at the Grand Aggregate as they face Thompson in the 2 p.m. draw. Playoffs run all day with winners announced tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Denney
Ken Blaney
Hugh Thompson
Doug Scott
John Hamman
Stan Wilkinson
Bob Cormier
John Anton
Scott
Swift Current
Mike Gyorfi
Bow Island Club
Cantalini Hotels
Thompson
Greece Mourns Monarch as Constantine Succeeds King Paul
Greece mourns King Paul I who died after surgery. His son Constantine becomes the world’s youngest reigning monarch at 23, amid Cyprus crisis fears. Prime Minister Papandreou praises the new king’s democratic maturity and sense of responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap-Reuters
Athens
Greece
Paul I
Constantine
Cyprus
Paul
Lycabetus
Tino
George Panadreou
Alberta boosts rural-favoring municipal grants
Alberta's government will add 1.5 million to the municipal grants pool, totaling 16.5 million and about 12 per capita based on 1963 population. Calgary and Edmonton gain but not to the per capita city level. the grant formula favors rural areas by using population density and assessment rather than gasoline tax revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hooke
Calgary
Edmonton
Hooke
Mr. Hooke
Hooke criticizes some University of Alberta staff
Edmonton CP report: Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister A. J. Hooke, during a budget debate in the Legislature, warned residents to scrutinize the University of Alberta. He praised most faculty but said a few screwballs exist among the 750 staff, questioning their purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Mr. Hooke
Elkwater Lake water lines contract awarded
EDMONTON CP McLean Service and Construction of Drumheller has won a 29033.14 contract for installation of water lines at Elkwater Lake. The Alberta Public Works Department announced the award after evaluating three other bids.
Hat in sale sparks local disappointment in Medicine Hat
Trade Minister announced in the Commons that the 27.6 million bushel Canadian wheat sale to East Germany would not be shipped as flour. Maple Leaf Mill manager Vince McNaughton of Medicine Hat said he favored at least a 10 percent flour content clause and noted the sale will only slightly raise local quotas while work from last year's Russia sale will end by July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp
Commons
East Germany
NEWS
Vince McNaughton
Medicine Hat
Russia
McNaughton
Canadian general tipped as Cyprus mediator
The Yorkshire Post reports Gen E L M Burns, 67, may be appointed United Nations mediator in Cyprus. Burns, Canada’s representative at the Geneva disarmament talks, heads UN truce missions in the Middle East. U Thant will take personal interest in mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
E. L. M. Burns
United Nations
Cyprus
Yorkshire Post
Leeds
Burns
Geneva
Middle East
U Thant
Cyprus mission a mounting United Nations headache for Thant
U Thant faces a difficult Cyprus assignment with limited enthusiasm from potential troop contributors. Countries fear an endless, costly commitment amid ongoing Greek and Turkish-Cypriot violence. The UN secretary general must choose contributors acceptable to all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
U Thant
Cyprus
Security Council
Council
Harradence Lashes Penhold Base Closure at PC Banquet
Milt Harradence condemned the Penhold air base closure during a Westerner banquet addressing Progressive Conservative stalwarts. He called the incident a liberal driven plan to discriminate against the west and urged English as the universal language while criticizing Quebec for bi culturalism and threats to the Crown. Other PC figures attended including Ted Brunsden and Roy Henderson with Mrs. Henderson leading the Women's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penhold
Milt Harradence
John Diefenbaker
Canada
Quebec
Harradence
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