Trudeau shuffles cabinet elevates Jamieson to transport
Prime Minister Trudeau moved Don Jamieson from supply to transport marking a major cabinet shift. Paul Hellyer left cabinet April 24 over federalism and housing, with Robert Andras gains housing and James Richardson to supply. Mitchell Sharp to act as prime minister when Trudeau is absent. Energy Minister J. J. Greene remains sidelined since last fall.
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Trudeau
Don Jamieson
Transport
Paul Hellyer
James Richardson
Jamieson
Commons
Mitchell Sharp
Hellyer
Mr. Jamieson
Transport Department
Newfoundland
J. J. Greene
Energy Department
Andras
Richardson
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Toronto
Broadcasting Company
CTV Network
Navy secretary voids court martial for Pueblo officers
Navy Secretary John H. Chaffee said no disciplinary action will be taken against Pueblo personnel after a court of inquiry recommended general court martial for Lloyd Bucher and Lieut. Stephen R. Harris. The report cited five alleged offences for Bucher and three for Harris, while other officers received reprimands or admonitions.
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Navy
John H. Chaffee
Pueblo
United States
Lloyd Bucher
Chaffee
North Korea
Bucher
Stephen R. Harris
Harris
Court of Inquiry
Edward R. Murphy Jr
Frank L. Johnson
Japan
Everett B. Gladding
Johnson
Gladding
Naval Security Group
Pacific
Chafee
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Lebanon to crack down on guerrilla groups after attacks
The Lebanese army says it will pursue Palestinian guerrillas in southern Lebanon after three attacks on its troops. One soldier died and three army trucks were destroyed in weekend clashes. The army blames Al Saika militants allied with Syria for recent incidents, signaling a widening rift with guerrillas seeking raids into Israel.
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Israel
Rashid Karami
Karami
Suez Canal
Allenby Bridge
Jordan River
New York
Canadian Pacific Airlines says no strike threat yet
A CP spokesman in Vancouver said there is no immediate strike risk despite the International Association of Machinists ending negotiations with the carrier.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Airlines
International Association of Machinists
Liberals face abortion filibuster as critics attack motives
In Ottawa the Liberals rally against a Senate abortion bill amid Creditiste charges that the move reflects communism and atheism. MPs debate committee composition and therapeutic abortion rules as inflation and housing crises loom.
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Ottawa
Commons
Creditistes
Creditiste
Quebec
Walter Dinsdale
Brandon-Souris
Mao offers broad amnesty as China shifts post congress
Tokyo dispatch says Mao Tse-tung signals unity moves after the ninth party congress. The Peking People Daily editorial pledges to unite and reform intellectuals except hard core enemies while limiting purges to a few key figures. Liu Shao-chi and his son are singled out for ongoing scrutiny amid power shifts.
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Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
China
Mao
Peking People’s Daily
Communist Party
Jen Ping
Liu Shao-chi
Liu
Russia
Limiting Clause Rejected in Alberta Tax Bill Debate
In Edmonton CP report, an Op position bid to cap the Municipal Assessment and Equalization Bill at one year failed in Alberta Legislature. Dave Russell of Calgary Victoria Park led the effort to expire the bill after May 15, 1970. The vote was by voice with the government opposing. The bill seeks to legalize 1968 municipal tax laws for school foundation and hospital funding after a Saskatchewan Supreme Court ruling.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Dave Russell
Calgary Victoria Park
Progressive Conservatives
Edgar Gerhart
Peter Lougheed
Gerhart
Alberta Supreme Court
Dixon accepts apology as Alberta Legislature clears itself
Speaker A. J. Dixon ruled the assembly had misled itself and accepted an apology from the attorney general and opposition leader after disputes over witnesses and sworn testimony. He said the blame lay with the standing committee for failing to exercise its powers and that the matter is closed.
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Ing
Lougheed
Dixon
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