TV Audience Sees Delicate Surgery
New York viewers watched a rare televised heart operation on Mabel Chin a four year old girl with a patent ductus arteriosus. The two hour procedure aired by WABD linked to a New York Heart Association fund drive with surgeon Jere Lord guiding the team as the chest opened and the tissue closed.
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New York
Mabel Chin
WABD
New York Heart Association
Jere Lord
Threeman
Lord
Dennis Crosby faces paternity claim in Hollywood case
Marilyn Scott, 25, says Dennis Crosby is father of her five month old daughter based on Denise Michelle Scott’s birth certificate. Dennis, Bing Crosby’s son, is honeymooning in Las Vegas with a show girl wife. Dennis declines comment, citing attorney guidance. Bing has not commented as reporters seek him.
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Dennis Crosby
Dennis
Bing Crosby
Las Vegas
Nev
Marilyn Scott
Denise Michelle Scott
Dennis Michael Crosby
Los Angeles
Bing
Pat Sheehan
Brockville Robbery Loot May Reach Record $10 Million
Brockville police estimate the weekend vault theft at the Brockville Trust and Savings Company could total about 10 million dollars, possibly the largest Canadian bank robbery. The haul reportedly includes 7 million in securities, 2.25 million in bearer bonds, cash and jewelry. Police say five suspects, including a woman, are tied to the crime with ties to Montreal and Ontario forces coordinating the case.
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The
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la Societe Nationale de Fiducie
Brockville
Edward Brakefield — Moore
Ontario
Caisse Nationale d’Economie
Rene Martin
Pomce Wee E
Toronto
Hamilton
Trust Company
Bank of Montreal
Outremont
Interesting Talks Resume Thursday as CPR Strike Talks Continue
Ottawa CP report outlines a 214 hour meeting between Prime Minister Diefenbaker and labor leaders over the threatened CPR strike. Claude Jodoin said the discussion was very interesting but no decision reached. the group planned to reconvene at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday. The dispute involves the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and CPR.
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Diefenbaker
CPR
Claude Jodoin
Canadian Labor Congress
Montreal
Brotherhood of Locomotive, Firemen and Enginemen
CLC
W.E. Gamble
Brotherhood
Jodoin
Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Pacific Railway
John Diefenbaker
Gas Pipeline Deal Hits Out In Ontario Cabinet
Ontario public works minister William Griesinger resigned after admitting stock ties to Northern Ontario Natural Gas. Premier Frost ordered a personal inquiry, with the attorney general and securities commission to probe irregularities. Donald MacDonald urged a royal commission for a full inquiry into pipeline profiteering.
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William H. Griesinger
Ontario
Uecause
Frost
Northern Ontario
Griesinger
Mines
Philip T. Kelly
Roberts
Ontario Securities Commission
Ontario Ccf
Donald C. MacDonald
Oil Quotas Backed by Borden in Oil Pipeline Debate
Calgary CP report says Henry Borden, head of the royal energy commission, suggested Montreal crude import quotas might aid Canada. He noted U S restrictions and quota profits for Canadian producers and government taxes if an Edmonton to Montreal pipeline is built, while Imperial Oil's J R White warned quotas could bring potential harms as the panel weighs the pipeline plan. A brief from independents urged the Montreal route to revive the Canadian oil sector and support Canadian crude use.
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Calgary
Henry Borden
Royal Commission On Energy Resources
Montreal
Canada
Toronto
J. R. White
Imperial Oil Ltd
Prairies
Edmonton
Borden
United States
White
Commission
Judge Rejects Sommers Plea in 38-Charge Indictment
VANCOUVER CP Mr Justice J O Wilson rejected defence motions to toss 13 counts in the 38 charge indictment against former lands and forests minister Robert Sommers three others and four companies He ordered that 13 identical counts be tried as theory and that two conspiracy counts be tried separately from the rest The judge found no hardship in trying all charges together and quashing of the conspiracy counts was debated
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Justice Wilson
Girl 17 Injured In Motorcycle Mishap Near Redcliff
Schuler district teen Sharon Hosie 17 was injured in a motorcycle crash on the Redcliff highway near the Trans-Canada overpass. She was treated at hospital for bruises and a possible fractured ankle after the bike, ridden with an unidentified youth, ran out of control.
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Schuler
Sharon Hosie
Redcliff
Harold Goehring
H. E. Bray
Ninth St. SE
Canadian Heiress Sails To Britain
Stephanie Stuart left Britain for home after being released from wardship by the High Court. Her Toronto parents objected to her engagement to LAC Frank Corkum, a Chester, Nova Scotia born airman with the RCAF in France, saying he could not support her on service pay.
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London
Stephanie Stuart
Britain
High Court
Lac Frank Corkum
Toronto
John Stuart Jr
Nancy Volpe
Peterborough
Ont
Corkum
Chester
N.S
RCAF
France
Budget to Hold Record Deficit in 1958 59
Ottawa reports the government will present a budget showing the greatest peacetime deficit in history for 1958 59 with estimated shortfalls between 600 million and 750 million dollars. Revenue remains steady while expenditures may reach about 6 billion, raising national debt and borrowing. The spending plan will be outlined soon after Parliament opens.
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Ottawa
Hat Leads Procession of Awards
Nine Canadian cities with populations over 20,000 were cited by the Canadian Highway Safety Conference for a year 1957 without a traffic fatality. Medicine Hat led the list with 1,271 days without a fatal crash, joined by St. Vital Burlington Niagara Falls St. Catharines Stratford Granby Jonquière and Dartmouth. Smaller centres with fatality free records were noted provincially. many more towns and cities across Canada were recognized in other population classes.
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Canadian Highway Safety Conference
Medicine Hat
St. Vital
Man
Burlington
Niagara Falls
St. Catharines
Stratford
Ontario
Granby and Jonquiere
Quebec
Dartmouth
Esquimalt
Nanaimo
Oak Bay
Penticton
Prince Rupert
Trail
British Columbia
Flin Flon
West Kildonan
Manitoba
Brockville
Dundas
Lindsay
Oakville
Orillia
Owen Soung
Port Colborne
Riverside
St. Thomas
Waterloo
Woodstock
Grand’mere
Kenogami
la Tuque
Longueuil
Noranda
St. Lambert and
Sillery
Edmonston
Lancaster
New Brunswick
Amherst
New Waterford
Nova Scotia
Kamloops
Nelson
Port Coquitlam
Powell River
Grande Prairie
Alberta
Lloydminster
Weyburn
Yorkton
Saskatchewan
Dauphin
Transcona
Ajax
Arnprior
Bowmanville
Fort Erie
Georgetown
Hawkesbury
Kapuskasing
Parry Sound
Perth
Port Hope
Thorold and
Whitby
Alberta vehicle registrations rise by over twenty thousand
The Alberta motor vehicles branch reports a rise of 21,011 in 1958 licence plates sold by end of April, totaling 325,673 sets compared with the same period in 1957. The increase reflects a stronger demand for registrations this year.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Provincial
NATO urges controlled disarmament talks at summit
NATO foreign ministers issued a communique after a three day meeting in Copenhagen. They pressed for controlled disarmament and said conferences with Russia are not the only path to reduce tensions. The group cited Soviet vetoes in the Security Council over Arctic defense proposals and urged Russia to join technical talks on measures for disarmament.
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Denmark
Reuters
NATO
Russia
Soviet Union
Council of the
Irvine farmer injured when tractor overturns near Trans-Canada highway
Clarence Sailer, an Irvine district farmer, was severely hurt Tuesday after his tractor overturned while hauling railway ties in a ditch near No. 48 highway. His son Melvin escaped injury. Sailer was pinned under the tractor and transported to Calgary Holy Cross hospital for surgery after doctors reported a bruising injury to the large artery supplying the right leg. His condition is listed as fair.
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Irvine
Clarence Sailer
No. 48
Melvin
Mr. Sailer
Medicine Hat Hospital
Calgary Holy Cross Hospital
Macs Ambulance
James Hook
Calgary
Hook
Sailer
Woman Sues Over Lock and Roll in Public Lavatory
In London a woman trapped in a public toilet sues Harlow Urban District Council for damages after a jammed lock and a revolving tissue roll cause her to fall and injure her ankle. The British Court of Appeals apportions 75 percent fault to the council and 25 percent to the plaintiff.
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Olympia Hall
Harlow
High Court
Solomon
Sayers
Council
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