Landreville inquiry opens in Vancouver
An unprecedented one man inquiry chaired by Ivan Rand opens in Vancouver into Ontario Supreme Court Justice Leo Landreville actions after he cashed in on Northern Ontario Natural Gas Co. stock while mayor of Sudbury and later on the bench. The probe will consider whether the dealings amount to misbehavior or unfitness for judicial duties with hearings planned in Toronto and Sudbury after initial Vancouver testimony.
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Vancouver
Leo Landreville
Ontario Supreme Court
Sudbury
Northern Ontario Natural Gas Co
Law Society of Upper Canada
Ontario Lawyers’ Association
Ivan C. Rand
Supreme Court of Canada
Toronto
Commission
Rand
Justice Landreville
St. Laurent
Ontario
Ralph K. Farris
NONG
Public Works Eyes Closing Rotary Pool For Central Location
The committee weighs closing the Rotary pool to run one central facility with easier access. Crescent Heights and Crestwood residents would still have one pool each only if a close-in option is kept.
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Public Works Committee
Rotary
Crescent Heights
Crestwood
Chamber survey begins in Medicine Hat clinic
A Chamber of Commerce community development clinic survey starts with Reg Clark of the Alberta Chamber and Al Hick ey of the Canadian Chamber interviewing Chamber and non-Chamber members, city officials, organizational heads, labor representatives, and clergy. The aim is a detailed confidential report with recommendations for the local Chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce
Medicine Hat
Reg Clark
Alberta Chamber
al Hickey
Canadian Chamber
Bread price jumps to 25 cents a loaf
Medicine Hat bakeries raise loaf price by two cents effective today. Richardson's Bakery confirms plans to increase from 22 cents as flour costs rise and competition from supermarkets squeezes margins.
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Medicine Hat
Richardson’s Bakery
Munsinger in Canada trip sparks security scrutiny
Canadian Conservative leader Diefenbaker said there was no security risk in the Gerda Munsinger affair as officials monitor major airports for her arrival. In Munich and West Germany, Munsinger announces plans to fly to Canada to clear her name while agents and newspapers report on her links to former ministers and Sevigny.
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Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Gerda Munsinger
British Columbia
B.C
Cardin
Munsinger
Fulton
Munich
West Germany
Canada
Josef von Ferenczy
Ferenczy
Ferenczy Presse Agentur
Bild Zeitung
Pierre Sevigny
East
Sevigny
Hees to Speak in Commons on Munsinger Case
Former trade minister George Hees says he left hospital to deliver a Commons statement today on the Gerda Munsinger sex and security affair. Hees planned to speak at 2 50 p m after meeting Conservative leaders, citing two days of intent to address the matter.
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Ottawa
George Hees
Commons
Gerda Munsinger
Hees
The
Toronto Star Today
Chateau Laurier
House of Commons
Alberta to Build Recreation Lodge at Elkwater
The Alberta government reverses policy and will negotiate a contract to build the Elkwater recreation lodge. Local contractor Doug Oland submitted the lowest bid of 100 384 dollars from four, with costs estimated at 70 000 to 75 000 dollars. Oland aims to complete by mid summer as the project features laminated beams, plexiglass windows, central heating, and a concession booth. Local groups urged government action amid earlier bid rejections and industry pressure.
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Elkwater
Doug Oland
Chamber of Commerce
Manning
Lands and Forests
H. A. Ruste
Ruste
Oland
Castro threatens break with China
Fidel Castro warned Cuba is prepared for a break in diplomatic relations with China over alleged imperialist pressure and economic aggression. He denounced rumors of internal opposition while recounting a 42 hour tirade at Havana University and signaling possible limits on Chinese officials in Cuba.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
China
Castro
Peking
Havana University
Fulgencio Batista
Pickets Return to Alberta Legislature Demand Compensation
Medicine Hat family returns to the Alberta Legislature to press for government compensation for financial losses. Paul Belinsky with his wife and three children says they will not leave until their demands are met. He alleges the sheriff seized property and he cannot pay creditors, claiming $200,000 owed.
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Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Paul Belinsky
Belinsky
Delay Space Walk Postponed For Gemini 8 To Wednesday
Cape Kennedy AP The Gemini 8 rendezvous and space walk are delayed 24 hours to Wednesday after leaks found in an Atlas rocket and in a space suit cooling system. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott will review their flight plan and await the revised schedule.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Atlas
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Space Agency
Agena
Armstrong
Scott
Earth
President of CPR dies in Montreal
R A Emerson age 54 and president of the Canadian Pacific Railway died Sunday in Montreal. He had led CPR since October 1964 after a long career with the company rising through ranks from rodman in 1928 to vice president in 1958 and then president. His death was announced by a CPR spokesman and no cause was given.
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Montreal
R. A. Emerson
CPR
Emerson
Plum Coulee
Man
Kenora
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
N. R. Crump
Crump
University of Manitoba
Ontario Department of Northern Development
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Brandon
Moose Jaw
Sask
Supreme Court judge to lead Munster affair probe in Canada
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Pearson announced Mr Justice W F Spence will head the Mun singer inquiry with broad terms of reference. Meanwhile Mrs Munsinger described the episode as mistaken identity and prepared to return to clear her name. Her Munich ties, earnings, and recent interview plans are noted as the case unfolds.
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Ottawa
W.F. Spence
Supreme Court of Canada
Munsinger
Pearson
Sevigny
Pierre
Canada
Klaus Reissner
Scotch - Kneipe
Munich
Heinrich A. Katzer
Mrs. Munsinger
The
Toronto Star
NDP MPs Threaten Walk Out Over Munster Affair
Reid Scott says 21 NDP MPs may walk out of the House if Liberals and Tories continue to clash over the Munsinger affair. He urged action to stop the fighting, warning Quebec residents see it as a racial fight and that Cardin’s fate could prompt French Canadians to bolt the Liberals.
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Toronto
Reid Scott
NDP
Danforth
New Democratic Party
Scott
Mr. Scott
Quebec
Cardin
Liberal Party
Pacific air to persist into the week with fresh cloud passage
A mild Pacific air mass continues over the forecast district for several days. A new Pacific disturbance will bring cloud cover to Alberta tonight followed by clearing by Tuesday.
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Alberta
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