Manning pushes Alberta legislature toward prorogation
Premier Ernest Manning drives rushed debate to end as Health Minister Ross defends a new 87 million dollar health budget. Liberal Mike Maccagno presses for answers on Cross-Bow Hospital neglect amid calls for an independent inquiry. Government wins 44 to 3 on postponement and moves toward prorogation.
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Edmonton
Ernest Manning
Health Department
Manning
Ottawa
Mike Maccagno
Lucia Biche
J. Donovan Ross
Dr. Ross
Calgary
Rosie Wilkinson
Cross- Bow
Ernest Watkins
Albert Ludwig
Ludwig
Welfare Department
Watkins
Brucker Backs Stand Against Piped TV in Medicine Hat
Karl Brucker dirigente of the Medicine Hat Civic Voters Association and Golden Friendship Society backs CHAT's stand against piped TV. CVA and GFS letters were read to City Council as residents made calls for or against Co Ax Televisions Ltd. plans. Council discussed pole leasing and a public petition process while noting polls of unclear origin.
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Karl Brucker
Medicine Hat
Coax Television Ltd
Keith
Council
Medicine Hatter
Ald
Gordon Sissons
Piped TV
Cliff Adam
Jon Thibert
CHAT
Orville Kope
Adam
Als
Prin
Ciple
Co-Ax Television Ltd
Brucker
CVA
Diefenbaker Train Schedule Reaches Alberta Border
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s whistle-stop tour will enter Alberta Friday around noon with planned stops at Irvine Medicine Hat Suffield Tilley Brooks Bassano and Maple Creek. Walsh is omitted. A committee coordinates arrangements as CPR officials plan meetings. A long Medicine Hat halt is confirmed ahead of an 8 p.m. Strathmore engagement and an all party public forum in Brooks on Wednesday hosted by FUA.
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John Diefenbaker
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Jim Horsman
Hat
Ted Brunsden
Irvine
Suffield
Tilley
Brooks
Bassano
Maple Creek
Walsh
Jack Cocks
Ted Fenske
Tory
CPR
Tur
Horsman
Strathmore
FUA
Britannia refuels at sea near Bathurst Island during royal voyage
The royal yacht Britannia refuelled at sea 120 miles southwest of Bathurst Island as Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh traveled to Fremantle Western Australia. In Seoul General Chung Lee Park withdraws a 12 day proposal to prolong military rule. In New York publishers of eight closed newspapers reject changes to a peace pact, while striking printers oppose the settlement.
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Canberra
Reuters
Britannia
Duke of Edinburgh
Fremantle
Western Australia
Bathurst Island
Seoul
Chung Lee Park
South Korea
NEW York
Robert F. Wagner
Rebels Shell Soviet Camp and Ship in Cuba Raid
Cuban exile groups Alpha 66 and Second Front reported a two-pronged raid on a Cuban northern port city. They shelled a Russian military camp at Isabella la Sagua and fired on a Russian ship, with some sailors wounded. The raiders returned to a Caribbean base. U.S. officials had no information on the attack.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
U.S. State Department
Alpha 66
Second National Front
Escambray
Second Front
Cuba
Sagua la Grande
Las Villas
Isabella la
Land price talks calm Crescent Heights session
Fred Wahl and Ray Burkett of the Medicine Hat Home Builders Association attended a closed City Council session Monday to discuss Crescent Heights land prices. Deputy Mayor T. R. Osborne said they received a sympathetic hearing and that the council will reconsider the matter at its next meeting.
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Crescent Heights
Fred Wahl
Ray Burkett
Medicine Hat
French Miners Renew Demands Across Regions
France's 240,000 striking coal miners press for higher pay longer hours and pension gains. About 3,000 miners from Gardanne near Marseilles march with mayors as part of a larger action. Lorraine leaders call for intensified demands amid a 19 day strike.
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Paris
Reuters
France
Marseilles
Gardanne
Aircraft Returns On Two Engines
A United States Military Air Transport Service plane with 85 aboard landed safely at Hilo airport after two right-side engines failed on a 2,400 mile flight from Hickam to Travis. The crippled plane stayed at 3,500 feet to conserve fuel and was escorted home.
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Honolulu
United States
Hilo
California
Military Air Transport Service
Hawaii
Air Force
Pacific
U.S
Tachikawa
Japan
Hickam
iCalifornia
Thompson Denies Anti-Semitism in Pembroke Rally
Canadian press report says Social Credit Leader Robert Thompson denied anti semitism claims in Pembroke as did Deputy Leader Real Caouette in Tracy Quebec. Prime Minister Diefenbaker criticized Liberal doom and gloom while Pearson urged strong defense and national unity in Montreal meeting. Newfoundland's Sir Leonard Outerbridge warned Liberal calamity in St John s TV speech.
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Social Credit
Robert Thompson
Pembroke
Real Caouette
Tracy
Que
Diefenbaker
Renfrew
Ont
Liberal Party
Canada
Montreal
Liberal
Pearson
T. C. Douglas
New Democratic Party
Timmins
Quebec
Gerard Picard
Douglas
NDP
Leonard Outerbridge
Newfoundland
Survey distributed by News advertising dept for Canadian poll
Eight hundred questionnaires were sent to News subscribers for a Canadian Consumer Survey of the Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association. Respondents answer yes or no about product use and brand names. Return date set for Friday for collection by the news boys.
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Advertising Department
The
NEWS
Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association
Armour to Build MillionDollar Chemical Plant in Saskatchewan
Armour and Company division plans a multi million dollar chemical plant twenty two miles north of Saskatoon on a half acre site near Cory in the rural municipality. It will be Canada’s first fatty acid nitrogen derivatives plant used in mining petroleum road construction textiles and metal working. The project aims to attract further industry to Saskatchewan.
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Regina
Armour Industrial Chemical Co
Chicago
Armour and Company
Saskatoon
Russ Brown
Armour
Brown
Canada
Saskatchewan
CCF
Cory
Interprovincial Cooperatives Limited
Winnipeg
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Great Lorraine
Little Cloud
Thompson
St. John’s
Garriack
Atlee
Archie Garriack
Red Cross Society
Dick Quoife
Bridge City
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Jim Coleman
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