Suffield gas reserves probed for Redcliff Medicine Hat
Alberta Mines and Minerals Minister Bill Dickie comments on Redcliff Chamber of Commerce demand to earmark one quarter of Suffield gas reserves for Medicine Hat and Redcliff The minister warns of potential problems with allocation but does not rule out future consideration He notes confidential talks with the province and a Medicine Hat delegation will meet in Calgary next Monday to pursue the proposal and safeguard regional interests
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Redcliff
City of
Medicine Hat
Ted Grimm
Utilities Committee
Ald. Grimm
Edmonton — Mines and Minerals
Bill Dickie
Suffield
Dickie
Calgary
Indian leaders divided over Wounded Knee negotiations
Two rival Indian factions claim to represent the Wounded Knee occupiers as federal officials decide who may negotiate. Sessions in Rapid City and near the village collapsed over representation. A later village meeting included six court‑authorized lawyers. a ceasefire was reported in effect since Tuesday.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Rapid City
Pine Ridge
James Abourezk
South Dakota
Equal time in Ont sought by Lougheed
Premier Peter Lougheed said he would not invite Premier William Davis to address the Alberta Legislature without reciprocal access in Ontario. The two provinces clash over natural gas pricing while Davis plans to speak in Alberta April 3 to the Canadian Petroleum Association. Lougheed, meeting Davis April 4, notes Alberta favors rebates to avoid a two price system. Ontario opposes the move and suggests a three price scheme for Albertans, other Canadians, and foreign buyers.
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Edmonton
Peter Lougheed
William Davis
Alberta
Ontario
Canadian Petroleum Association
Leighton Bucknell
Sc—Macleod
Lougheed
Davis
Canadian missionary Oppel due home after Laos POW release
Oppel Lloyd D. 20 of Campbell River B C will fly home soon from Clark Air Base Philippines after being freed by Pathet Lao. He has malaria symptoms but is improving and will travel with American POWs to Travis Air Force Base California then on to Vancouver. Oppel and fellow captive Samuel A. Mattix 20 of Centralia Washington were among 10 POWs freed in Hanoi and flown to this Operation Homecoming hub.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Laos
Pathet Lao
Lloyd D. Oppel
Campbell River
B.C
Thas
Manila
Oppel
Here
Canada
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Vancouver
Samuel A. Mattix
Centralia
Wash
Hanoi
Kengkok
Vientiane
Clark Hospital
Mattix
Clark
U.S
Ottawa House to decide path on tax legislation
The Trudeau government plans to reveal its approach to tax measures in the budget. Liberal House leader Allan MacEachen said notices will precede bill introduction next week, aiming to avoid a Conservative and NDP coalition defeat in the minority Parliament. The crisis centers on corporate tax cuts and personal rate reductions.
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Tom Mitchell
Ottawa
Trudeau
Allan MacEachen
Liberal House
The
Commons
Pension Increase Passes Ottawa Commons For April Cheques
The bill raising old age pensions to 100 dollars a month passed the House of Commons by 6 13 pm despite procedural delays. The measure increases pensions from 82 88 and faces future votes on corporate tax legislation as parties clash over incentives and timing. All 228 MPs supported the pension bill with a final recorded vote.
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Ottawa
Commons
Health
Marc Lafonde
Social Credit
Final day in Vietnam ends U S combat role
Saigon reports the last American forces leave South Vietnam after more than a decade of war. About 1,034 U S personnel remain in Vietnam including the Joint Military Commission delegation, embassy guards, and military attaches as U S forces pull back while air and naval forces stay on Indochina perimeters to deter renewed fighting. Cooperation within the four party framework collapses as the JMC is replaced by a South Vietnamese Viet Cong commission.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Southeast Asia
Indochina
Cambodia
Laos
7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Pentagon
Guam
Thailand
Joint Military Commission
JMC
United States
North
Edmonton revises urban grant eligibility factor policy
Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Dave Russell announces changes to the 7.5 per cent eligibility rule for municipal incentive grants. Cities may roll three years of increases forward, with appeals allowed for extraordinary one year costs. Education requisitions excluded from the base, hospital and health unit levies included, base can be mills or expenditures.
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Edmonton
Dave Russell
Russell
Provincial Education Foundation
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Ont
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David Lewis
NDP
Robert Stanfield
Turner
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Committee For Improvements
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