Elizabeth Taylor Heads to Chicago for Todd Funeral
Hollywood mourns as Elizabeth Taylor journeys from a sickbed to attend Mike Todd's funeral in Chicago. Todd and four others died in a private plane crash. cremation was rejected by Todd's son. A memorial service will be held at Temple Israel as George Jessel prepares a eulogy.
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Hollywood
Elizabeth
Chicago
Todd
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
Eddie Fisher
MGM
Helen Rose
Miss Taylor
Rexford Kennamer
Howard Taylor
Dick Han Jey
Michael Jr
Albuquerque
Art Cohn
Bill Verner
Tom Barclay
Taylor
Mike Jr
Forest Park
Ill
Sophie Goldbogen
Dwight Eisenhower
Temple Israel
George Jessel
Raintree County
Beverly Hills
Alberta West Shifts as Tory Surge Changes Political Fortunes
In Calgary reports show a Tory resurgence led by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker reshaping Alberta British Columbia and Saskatchewan politics. Liberals Socreds and CCF admit some losses while Manning and Douglas solidify bases. Pearson’s western campaign fails to improve Liberal prospects.
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Charles Lynch
The
NEWS
Ottawa
Calgary
C.C.F
Alberta
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Liberals
Socreds
Tories
Pc’s
Social Credit
CCF
B.C
Canada
Manning
Ernest Manning
Social
John Diefenbaker
Lester B. Pearson
West
Three Way Fight In Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan election stirs wide interest as CCF Conservative Liberals clash for spoils. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker local tie adds weight, while Jimmy Gardiner defends long personal record against CCF pressure in Melville. See THREE WAY.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
CCF
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
Social Credit
Socred
Rosthern
Walter Tucker
Pc’s
John Diefenbaker
Melville
Jimmy Gardiner
Weekend Traffic Kills 5 Albertans
Ten people died in Western Canada over the weekend with seven traffic deaths. Five of these occurred in Alberta, where one more fatality came from a fire. Manitoba reports two traffic deaths and two drownings, while Saskatchewan and British Columbia had no fatal accidents.
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Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Fatal crashes claim lives across Alberta and Manitoba
A series of fatal incidents reported across western Canada include a three‑way car collision near Cereal Alberta killing Robert Ogden Fred Hendy and Dean Carl from Camrose Wainwright and Alberta. Eleanor Cardinal 18 of Lac La Biche dies in another head on near Lac La Biche. Swan Osberg 74 killed near Gilby while flagging a car. Harry Deal 40 dies in Edson garage welding shop explosion. In Manitoba Eugene Novak 28 drowns rescuing Michael Thiessen 7 in the Assiniboine River at St James Winnipeg. Norbert Richards 27 killed near Minnedosa and Martin Kenny 59 dies after bicycle collision in Brandon.
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Cereal
Alta
Calgary
Robert W. Ogden
Fred G. Hendy
Camrose
Dean Carl
Wainwright
Eleanor Cardinal
Lac la Biche
Swan Osberg
Gilby
Edmonton
Alberta
Edson
Harry Deal
Manitoba
Eugene L. Novak
Michael Thiessen
Assiniboine
St. James
Winnipeg
Norbert Richards
Minnedosa
Martin Kenny
Brandon
Churchill Relapses Slightly as Recovery Continues
Lord Moran arrived from London with Churchill's daughter Mrs. Christopher Soames. The 83 year old former prime minister suffered a slight setback from pneumonia and pleurisy but is described as making a normal and satisfactory recovery. Lady Churchill said he is much better and doctors call the relapse minor and not worrying.
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Lord Moran
Churchill
Christopher Soames
Hotel de Paris
Monte Carlo
David Roberts
Diefenbaker Pearson clash during campaign weekend
Prime Minister Diefenbaker and Liberal Leader Lester Pearson exchanged sharp criticisms as the election campaign neared one week. Diefenbaker accused promises of irresponsibility while Pearson accused Diefenbaker of false claims about a Liberal tax cut. The two toured different regions ahead of March 31 voting.
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Diefenbaker
Lester B. Pearson
Belveil
Que
Pearson
Canada
Welland
Ont
Fredericton
Halifax
Toronto
CCF
M. J. Coldwell
Ottawa
Social Credit
Solon Low
Alberta
Lethbridge
Revenue
George Nowlan
Windsor
N.S
Liberal Health Minis
Search Continues For Murray Boy
Fire crews conduct two daily sweeps of the South Saskatchewan River as they search for 4 year old Barry Murray feared drowned after disappearing Wednesday. Authorities hope to find signs of the boy despite ongoing limited dragging operations.
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South Saskatchewan
Barry Murray
Canada U S clash over Ford car sale to Red China
Canadian trade officials signaled likely tolerance for selling Canadian made passenger cars to Red China while U S authorities insist parent firms need an export licence for shipments to a Communist country. Ford of Canada reportedly could have sold 1000 cars but the U S parent vetoed. Liberal leader Pearson criticized the U S prohibition in Niagara Falls.
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Red China
Washington
Treasury
U.S
Windsor
Ont
George Burt
United Automobile Workers
Ford of Canada
Ford Company
State Department
China
Ottawa
M. W. Sharp
Trade and Commerce
Canada
Department
Red
Ford
Liberal Party
Lester B. Pearson
Niagara Falls
Young Brothers, 12, 10 Held In Shooting Spree
In Woodward Oklahoma a 12 year old and his 10 year old brother were held in the county jail after a fatal shooting at Floyd Blair’s open air market. Blair 49 was killed and Adrian Wilson 22 worker wounded critically. Police later recovered four .22 caliber pistols and the brothers fled after firing into store lights and windows.
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Woodward
Okla
Hank White
Oklahoma
H.B. King
Robert Smith
David Smith
King
Floyd Blair
Adrian Wilson
Blair
Ed Kinney
Liberal
Kan
Smith
White
Robert
Sheriff White
David
Redcliff Pay Talks Suspended after Break in Negotiations
Dominion Glass Co and United Glass and Ceramic Workers Local 201 halted wage talks amid a breakdown in verbal settlement terms. A government supervised strike vote, possible next week, would affect about 500 employees.
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Dominion Glass Co
Redscliff
L. M. Messmer
United Glass and Ceramic Workers of North America
Redcliff
Dominion Glass
Messmer
Union
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Cook
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