Legislature Deadlocks Over Daylight Saving Time Debate
Edmonton officials push for municipal referendums on daylight saving time but Saskatchewan backers warn of tourism chaos as Alberta politicians debate timing and broader budget issues. Premier Manning backs a landlord rent protection bill while education and culture funding face scrutiny.
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Edmonton
Bill Dickie
Lcalgary - Glenmore
Social Credit
Calgary
Industry and Development
Russ Patrick
C. K
Ed Benoit
SC Okotoks High River
John Horan
Henry Ruste
SC - Wainwright
Manning
Labor ministers forge Canada wide tech era partnership
Ottawa reports a two day meeting of federal and provincial labor ministers led by Allan J. MacEachen to outline lines of action for manpower in the technological revolution. Key points include a national minimum wage and standard work terms, a revised apprenticeship and training plan, labor management cooperation, a new manpower consultative service, and a push toward ILO conventions.
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Ottawa
Canada
Allan J. MacEachen
MacEachen
Ters
Federal Gov
International Labor Organization
Lodge wins New Hampshire first primary by write-in
Henry Cabot Lodge won New Hampshire's first-in-the-U.S. Republican presidential primary as a write-in, claiming 28,071 votes and all 14 Republican delegates. Goldwater and Rockefeller trailed, Nixon finished fourth, while turnout reached about 90,000 amid a snowstorm. Democrats backed a Kennedy vice-presidential write-in. a state sweepstakes vote approved education funding.
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Concord
N.H
CP AP
Henry Cabot Lodge
New Hampshire
U.S
South Viet Nam
San Francisco
Lodge
New Egland
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Smith Trail Goldwater
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Goldwater
Mrs. Smith
Stassen
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Michigan
John W. King
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Johnson
United States
Battle continues to save infant boy in Regina
In Regina a newborn and his mother fight a rare blood condition. The infant Phillip Kovatch and his mother Mrs Adam Kovatch receive transfusions of Ves negative blood after blood supplies arrived from Boston and Los Angeles. Doctors monitor red cell counts for further transfusions if needed.
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Regina
Phillip Scott Kovatch
Adam Kovatch
Boston
RCAF
Los Angeles
Red Cross
Kovatch
Ruby defense rests in Oswald killing trial surprise move
In Dallas the Ruby murder case halted direct testimony as defense counsel Melvin Belli rested without calling Jack Ruby to testify. The judge denied a motion for acquittal and the trial moved to rebuttal with Dr Manfred Guttmacher's insanity ruling.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Manfred Guttmacher
Melvin Belli
Ruby
Belli
Joe B. Brown
Joe Tonnhill
Brown
Henry M. Wade
Oswald
Britain seeks UN Cyprus force as peace job grows heavy
Britain tells Parliament it cannot bear the Cyprus peacekeeping burden alone and presses the UN chief to form a force. Duncan Sandys says progress and prospects will be reviewed after briefing next day. He notes troops face accusations of partiality and abuse while trying to separate combatants. Both communities have provoked and resisted authorities at times.
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London
Reuters
Britain
United Nations
U Thant
Cyprus
Commonwealth
Duncan Sandys
Parliament
Sandys
Cyprus ultimatum withdrawn before deadline amid regional tensions
Greek Cypriot forces withdrew an ultimatum to evacuate the northern Cyprus village of Kazaphani just before 9 am EST. Turkish warships moved offshore as Ankara massed naval units near the island, while sporadic gunfire was reported at Teoblos and fighting continued in the Troodos region.
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Nicosia
Northern Cyprus
Kazaphani
Cyprus
Makarios
Iskenderun
Teoblos
Troodos
Mallia
Cyprus tensions ease after peacekeeper ultimatum misunderstanding
In Nicosia reporting, Cyprus quiets as government says the threatened ultimatum to British peace-keepers was a misunderstanding. Local authorities and British troops in the village are smoothing over the incident.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Cypriot Leaders Seek UN Peace Force to End Violence
Vice-President Fazil Kutchuk the Turkish Cypriot leader urged U Thant to send a UN peace force to Cyprus to prevent genocide by Greek Cypriots. He also cableled Britain Greece and Turkey foreign ministers, the guarantor nations of Cyprus under the 1960 treaty.
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Fazil Kutchuk
U Thant
Cyprus
Kutchuk
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Kickbacks in Quebec winter works exposed by auditor
Provincial Auditor J A Vezina reported to the legislative public accounts committee that many small municipalities skimmed 10 percent from winter works wages to cover material or local labor costs. Total kickbacks on 1959 to 1962 projects ranged 800000 to 900000 of 200000000, with municipalities docking workers for recreation funds. He cited unauthorized 1688000 in 1962 63 cheques to Quebec students, of which 275000 is unrecoverable.
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Quebec
J. A. Vezina
Legislative Assembly
Public Accounts Committee
Vezina
U S seeks return of crew after RB-66B downing
The United States protested to the Soviet Union and asked for help in locating and returning the three American airmen after their RB-66B reconnaissance bomber was shot down Tuesday over East Germany. Capt. David I. Holland, Capt. Melvin J. Kessler, and Lieut. Harold W. Welch parachuted from the aircraft. their fate was unknown.
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Washington
United States
Russia
East Germany
Defence Department
Air Force
David I. Holland
Melvin J. Kessler
Harold W. Welch
William Tyler
U.S
Georgi M. Kornienko
Coroner Accuses Predecessor of Suppressing Inquiries
Dr Morton Shulman Toronto's chief coroner alleged that his predecessor Dr Smirle Lawson suppressed inquiries into deaths from medical errors. Lawson, who retired nine years earlier, died last year.
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Toronto
Morton ‘Shulman
Smirle Lawson
Inquest Called Over Clamp Found After Woman's Death
A pathologist said a surgical clamp left inside Ena Noer during an operation did not cause her death from massive peritonitis at Palmerston General Hospital. Ontario's supervising coroner will lead the inquest, the second in a month, into deaths tied to left clamps.
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Ena Noer
Palmerston General Hospital
E. L. Barton
Cass
Patricia Morgan
Wallace McIntosh
Ottawa
Ontario
H. M. Purdy
John A. Hoolihan
Hoolihan
Morgan
Morton Shulman
Miss Morgan
Kenneth Brown
Shulman
Palmerston
Noer
Palmerston Cemetery
Jack Miller
Farmer
Mr. Cass
Cramer
Attorney-General
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