Canada keeps note on France secret amid Quebec row
Ottawa says the diplomatic note to France will remain secret for diplomatic reasons after Trudeau accused France of meddling with Quebec. The Gabon protest and Paris education conference action are cited as sources of tension. Leger delivered the note to Paris while Kinshaska invites are discussed for the Congo session.
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Kinshaska
Leinweber voices concern over auto safety checks in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat MLA Harry Leinweber says complaints about current 9 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 5 pm testing hours are inconvenient and he has asked Highways Minister Gordon Taylor to extend hours. He notes a large number of failures, questions testing standards, and criticizes some service stations for lax checks, urging drivers to take responsibility while denying rural discrimination claims.
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Medicine Hat
Harry Leinweber
Leinweber
Gordon Taylor
Braniff Flight Explodes in Thunderstorm Killing 84
Braniff International Airlines Electra aircraft exploded and burned during a thunderstorm above Dawson Texas, killing all 84 people aboard. The tragedy prompted eight officials to confirm the disaster and aviation authorities launched investigations into the crash.
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Dawson, Tex
Braniff International
U S expected to press for reduced Red activities in Paris talks
Washington and Hanoi prepared for hard bargaining as Paris talks open May 10. U S aims to curb Communist military actions in Southeast Asia to clear the way for a possible halt of bombing in the North. Vietnam seeks unconditional cessation of all U S war actions..
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Paris
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Vientiane
Laos
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Johnson
Sorbonne Clashes Halt Classes in Paris Riots
Violent clashes between police and students near the Sorbonne lead to suspension of classes in letters and sciences. Rector Jean Roche says no classes until further notice though exams proceed. 40+ injured and 527 arrested as police used clubs and tear gas in the Latin Quarter amid ongoing unrest linked to Nanterre University shutdowns.
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Paris
Reuters
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Sorbonne
Jean Roche
Faculty of Letters
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Hanoi demands unconditional halt to bombing in talks
North Vietnam vows in Hanoi papers to resist any U.S. bombing and to pursue a peaceful political settlement. The article cites Premier Pham Van Dong’s four points, including troop withdrawal, nonalignment, South Vietnam’s political settlement under the NLF, and reunification by peaceful means.
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Pham van Dong
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South Vietnam
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Detroit police officers charged with conspiracy in motel riot
Three white Detroit police officers Ronald W. August Robert N. Paille and David Senak and watchman Melvin Dismukes were indicted for conspiring to violate the civil rights of 10 motel victims during July riot. Two Black youths were killed. The indictment says they restrained and intimidated victims to extract statements about snipers and firearms.
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Ronald W. August
Robert N. Paille
David Senak
Melvin Dismukes
William Cahalan
Wayne County
Aubrey Pollard
Cahalan
Paille
Fred Temple
Algiers
Dismukes
James Sorter
Michael Clark
World Split Over Paris Talks as Nations Respond
Nations worldwide cautiously welcomed preliminary talks on Vietnam to be held in Paris while China voiced a silent frown. South Vietnam backed Paris with hope the French confer neutral good offices, Hanoi praised U S and North Vietnam proposals, and allies like Australia New Zealand and South Korea expressed cautious optimism.
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John Gorton
Johnson
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Keith Holyoake
Seoul
Soo-yung Lee
Indonesia
Gulf of Tonkin
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Vatican
McFall seeks NDP nomination in Medicine Hat riding
District rancher George McFall declares candidacy for the New Democratic Party nomination in Medicine Hat for the June 25 federal election. He has farmed at Etzikom since 1933, taught 17 years in the district, and led as principal for 15 years. He sits on the Forty Mile County council and school board. The nominating convention at the Public Library auditorium begins at 8 p.m. next Monday.
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