Israel celebrates 25th anniversary with parade and prayers
More than 400 planes roared across Israel as 300000 spectators packed Jerusalem for a three hour display of military hardware. Prayers for peace were held as 2000 troops and 160 tanks passed by Golda Meir and David Ben Gurion.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Golda Meir
David Ben- Gurion
Israeli Air Force
Elias Shehada
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Sadat
Premier Lougheed urges new Canadian industrial policy in West
Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed called for urgent national and regional industrial policies to harness Western Canada’s potential. He urged reforms in transportation, energy pricing, and a shift of investment to growth centers, criticizing current freight rates and warning that continued concentration would harm quality of life. He urged federal action to align regional goals and national interests.
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Toronto
Canada
Peter Lougheed
Alberta
Lougheed
Empire and
Canadian Clubs of
Calgary
Western
Confederation
Central
Toronto- Hamilton
St. Lawrence
Ontario
British Columbia
Hamilton
Vancouver
Medicine Hat Receives Thirteen OFY Grants
The federal government funds 13 Op portunities for Youth projects in the Medicine Hat area with a total of 83 890 dollars. 101 youths will be employed in Milk River to Medicine Hat for tasks from senior citizen assistance to cultural data collection and recreation services. The largest grant funds 20 youths for senior citizen support at 16 455 dollars, while Radio Saamis receives 6 575 dollars for five participants. Projects run May 15 to July 10.
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Medicine Hat
OFY
Milk River
Alberta
Radio Saamis
ICCS observers face renewed risks in South Vietnam
In South Vietnam a second ICCS helicopter was fired on over the Mekong Delta while a vehicle carrying observers hit a land mine near Ben Het. No injuries were reported. A Canadian commander and a multinational crew were aboard. Canada debates ICCS withdrawal as danger grows.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
International Commission of Control and Supervision
ICCS
Mekong Delta
Tri Ton
U.S
Patrick Dillon
Victoria
C. E. Laviolette
Quebec City
Ottawa
Canada
Ben Het
Highlands
Phnom Penh
Independent prosecutor to head Watergate probe
Acting Attorney General Elliott Richardson said he will appoint a special independent prosecutor to lead the Watergate investigation if confirmed. He stressed the appointee would report to the attorney general and gain full independence, authority, and staff support. The Florida White House denied presidential involvement in Watergate or any cover up.
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Washington
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Democratic Party
Senate
Key Biscayne
Fla
Florida White House
Nixon
White House
John W
Dean
Time
Newsweek
Alberta Industry Reorganization Plans and Petrochemical Prospects
Alberta plans a major departmental reorganization within days, with personnel shifts and a firmed up international marketing setup for the Alberta Opportunity Company. Minister Fred Peacock cites diamonds in industrial expansion, including Ailarco Developments’ $55 million nitrogen complex in Medicine Hat and Dow’s possible plastics petrochemical operation in Alberta.
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Edmonton
Department of Industry and Commerce
Fred Peacock
Alberta Opportunity Company
Medicine Hat
Lyle Hanna
Calgary
Peacock
Ailarco Developments Ltd
Alberta Gas Trunk Line Co. Ltd
Ailarco
Dow Chemical Ltd
Alberta
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Middle East
United Nations
Arab East Jerusalem
Jordan
Tel Aviv
David Elazar
Zalman Shazar
Moshe Dayan
Rehavom Leevi
Pease
Watergate
Bulletin
Dow
Harry Veiner
Harry Weiner
Montreal
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