Johnson replaces Lodge with Bunker as ambassador in Saigon
President Johnson names Ellsworth Bunker to be U S ambassador to South Vietnam replacing resigning Henry Cabot Lodge. Bunker will push formation of a new constitutional South Vietnamese government while Westmoreland gains topflight reinforcements and intensive ground operations are planned. A Vietnamese war conference in Guam will include Bunker Lodge Westmoreland and Ky amid ongoing peace speculation.
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Washington
Johnson
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bunker
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Southeast Asia
Nashville
Tenn
Guam
Bunker, Lodge,Westmoreland
Lodge
Saigon
Milk price worries stir Alberta legislature debate
In the Alberta Legislature on Wednesday, Donald Fleming pressed the issue of rising fluid milk prices and questioned why the Public Utilities Board focuses only on fluid milk when approving price hikes for dairy companies. He warned profits may be made on milk by products like cheese and ice cream while fluid milk loses. Premier Manning pledged to investigate the rationale. Party whip Chester Sayers apologized for misquotation remarks tied to a taped broadcast, noting Social Credit back-benchers often lack press coverage.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Donald Fleming
Calgary West
Public Utilities Board
Municipal Affairs Department
Flemng
E. C. Manning
Chester Sayers
SC Camrose
Sayers
Social Credit
Bilingualism Push in Canadian Forces Education Plan
Ottawa reports a new order by Canadian Forces Headquarters to broaden English speakers access to French lessons. About 100 bilinguals per year targeted. voluntary signups for 400 hours classroom and 800 hours private study. Courses run September to June with 96 annual openings and two weeks special leave for graduates.
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Ottawa
Canadian Forces Headquarters
Defence Department
Quebec
Jean V. Allard
Defence Staff
Nationalism loses in Gordons fight over Mercantile
Walter Gordon failed to raise the mandate that U S owned Mercantile Bank must divest 75 percent of holdings to Canadian shareholders within five years. Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp announced no change, underscoring his side won a cabinet dispute over tightening terms.
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Ottawa
Walter Gordon
Mercantile Bank
Canada
Mitchell Sharp
Commons
Mercantile
First National City Bank of New York
Gordon
Citibank
Sharp
John Turner
Kennedy witness admits hypnotism in Shaw case
Perry R. Russo testified he was hypnotized three times in the Orleans Parish coroner's office while under probe in the Shaw assassination conspiracy. He could not recall exact dates and denied being hypnotized during his preliminary hearing testimony. The defense pressed him on why he waited years to report the plot involving Shaw, Oswald, and Ferrie to kill President Kennedy.
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New Orleans
Perry R. Russo
Jim Garrison
Clay Shaw
Orleans Parish
Shaw
Russo
Garrison
Lee Harvey Oswald
David W. Ferrie
John F. Kennedy
F. Irvin Dymond
Oswald
Dymond
Baton Rouge
Criminal District Court
David Ferrie
Kennedy
Dallas
New Congress Legislator Shot Dead in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi Reuters reports 35 year old B Barbarilal, elected member from Chail Chail near Allahabad, was killed while traveling to Lucknow to assume his seat. A train halted when an unknown assailant pulled the emergency cord.
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New Delhi
Reuters
Congress Party
India
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
B. Barbarilal
Chai] Chail
Allahabad
Wiedemann gets Liberal nomination for provincial race
Medicine Hat Liberals chose Ald. Roy Wiedemann as their candidate after a tight vote over Lyle Flynn. About 150 people heard his acceptance and calls to stand up to the incumbent, while party leaders in four-way contest included Harry Leinweber for Social Credit, Jim Horsman for Conservatives, and Ted Grimm for NDP. Cleo Mowers of The Lethbridge Herald urged broader democracy and support for smaller cities.
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Medicine Hat Liberals
Ald
Roy Wiedemann
Ald. Wiedemann
Norma DeMan
Lyle Flynn
Wiedemann
Leinweber
Liberal Party
City Coun
Dave Broadfoot
Mr.Mowers
Alberta Social Credit
Mowers
Calgary
Edmonton
Watchful Eyes: Big Brother Fears of a National Data Centre
Washington hearing warns that a proposed National Data Centre feeding 20 agencies could store personal dossiers on millions. ACLU official Lawrence Speiser argues the plan risks unerasable, pervasive tracking and loss of privacy, urging closer scrutiny of the data bank’s need and scope.
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Washington
Lawrence Speiser
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Senate
Speiser
Big Brother
Civil Liberties Union
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Nguyen Cao Ky
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James Coyne
Bank of Western Canada
Paul Kidd
Mr. Speiser
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