Ontario plan grants portable pension for workers
The Ontario legislature introduced a bill requiring employers with 15 or more workers to set aside retirement funds. The proposed plan, portable across jobs and compulsory for major employers, would begin Jan 1 1965 and be managed by a new government commission with a central deposits bank.
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Ontario
Robarts
St. John’s
Fabian O’dea
Newfoundland
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bear Barquentine Sinks in Atlantic Storm Near Nova Scotia
The 90 year old barquentine Bear carrying Admiral Byrd on Antarctic voyages sank Tuesday night about 200 miles south of Nova Scotia. It broke adrift in 30 foot waves while towed from Dartmouth to Philadelphia. Two crew, Percy Coffin and Henry Dingle of Dartmouth, abandoned ship and were rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter and later picked up by a tug.
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Halifax
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
Atlantic
RCAF
Boston
Nova Scotia
Philadelphia
Dartmouth
N.S
Percy Coffin
Henry Dingle
United States Coast Guard
New Curbs Face Cuba From Central American Summit
At the summit of six Central American nations in San Jose Costa Rica a joint declaration condemned Fidel Castro’s Cuba and outlined steps toward rapid economic integration. President Kennedy was to fly back to Washington today after attending the conference that produced the declaration.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Reuters
Kennedy
Washington
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Kennedy pledges help as Central America seeks unity with Cuba
President Kennedy meets Central American leaders after talks with Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. A San Jose declaration calls April ministerial talks to curb Cuban travel, boost sea and air surveillance, expand intelligence exchange, and push economic integration including customs and monetary unions. Kennedy warns affluent elites to reform or risk alliance failure.
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Costa Rica
Panama
Nicaragua
Guatemala
el Salvador
Honduras
San Jose
U.S
Dean Rusk
Central America
Mexico
Chile
Uruguay
Bolivia
Brazil
Kennedy
Isthmus
Northern health unit debate marks a quiet Alberta session
In Northern Alberta MLA Mike Mackag nos appeal for better health services faltered as the Liberal plan faced opposition. Roy Elis of Grouard joined four labor to vote against the motion while many waited onlookers described the mood as indifference. The gallery filled with schoolchildren drew more notice than the legislature itself.
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Edmonton
Mike Maccagnos
Alberta
Make
Milaa
Vale
Roy Elis
Tigh Prairie
Grouard
Mike
Amon
Legisdature
Two Israeli Agents Held as Basel Tensions Rise
Basel Switzerland two men Josef Ben Gal and Otto Jokhk held on suspicion of trying to pressure a West German physicist and to assist Egypt in military rocket work. West German warrants issued near Loerrach while Israeli leadership debates the case in parliament and Knesset.
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Switzerland
Reuters
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Otto JokHk
Hime
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Forcon
Golda Meir
Egypt
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Swit+zerland
Frans Scharro
Af Fredbure
West Germany
Loerrach
Uns
Hans Kleinaeehter
Kleinwaeehter
Bael
Paul Georde
Ben Gab
Jorith
Heidi
Geordke
Diefenbaker's Whistle-Stop Campaign Tour Details
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker will visit Medicine Hat at about 1 30 p m on Friday for under an hour to deliver an address at the station. The timetable lists stops at Maple Creek Irvine Brooks and Bassano with ten minute pauses for handshakes before moving to Strathmore Bow River riding for a 730 p m meeting. Saturdays schedule includes brief talks with supporters in Calgary South and appearances in Lethbridge and southwestern Alberta.
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John Diefenbaker
Medicine Hat
Enbaker
Jim Horsman
Ted Brunsden
Maple Creek
Jack McIntosh
Tory
Swift Current
Irvine
Brunsden
Brooks
Bassano
Hat
Strathmore
Bow River
Diefenbaker
Calgary South
Lethbridge
Alberta
Daylight Theft Streak Plagues Medicine Hat
Lingerie Louie evades night patrols by striking three homes on 8th St and Division Ave in broad daylight. A young man was seen nearby and police pursue a description as the thefts, involving women's undergarments, occurred within minutes.
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Louie
Medicine Hat
8Th St
Division Ave
Redcliff Teen Queen Crowned in Parkside Auditorium
A Redcliff teen will be crowned queen from five candidates at the Re Teen Queen Ball held Saturday night in the Parkside School auditorium. An outstanding teen from Glasstown will also be selected from five candidates. The Redcliff queen will be the first since 1959 when Gail Pearson held the title.
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Marilynn A. Hehr
Redcliff
Parkside School
Glasstown
Gail Pearson
Queen candidates vie for teen queen in Redcliff pageant
A Redcliff Re-Teen Association contest selects Serena Allenback Beverly Gaudet Marrie Goodine Laverne Hughes and others as nominees for Outstanding Teen and Queen. Winners will compete in Western Canada finals in Medicine Hat in April. Sharon Springer and Linda Brix are noted as past or current representatives.
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Serena Allenbach
Gloria Hurlbert
Laverne Hughes
Marrie Goodine
Beverly Gaudet
Wayne Flag
Raymond Rowe
Duncan Fischer
Bill Matuska
Ken Pearson
Redcliff
Lenore Osgood
the News
Edna Skinner
R. F
Association
Serena
Ares
Roy Allenback
3Rd St. N.W
Crescent Heights High School
Gerald Gaudet
McCoy School
Beverly
Lacombe Home
Midnapore
Asia
Re-Teens
Re-Teen Association
Marrie Goodine Marrie
Lous Goodine
1St St. S.E
Faculty of Education
University of Alberta
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