Soviet Hold Emergency Meeting With Four East Bloc Allies
Moscow summoned four top East European leaders in an apparent emergency summit on bloc independence. Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia stayed away, as Walter Ulbricht Todor Zhivkov Janos Kadar Wladyslaw Gomulka headed to Moscow after a day of vague Tass notices.
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Thompson to run for Tories after stacked meeting claim
RED DEER CP Robert N Thompson former national Social Credit leader won the Progressive Conservative nomination for Red Deer riding on the first ballot with 1417 votes. Opponents charged the meeting was stacked by an intruder and denounced the process as unfair. Thompson, 53, urged unity and predicted Liberal style loyalty to the Conservative cause as Social Credit wanes.
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Paris prepares for two nation talks at historic venue
Paris guards around the International Conference Centre as U S and North Vietnamese negotiators arrive for preliminary peace talks. Xuan Thuy leads Hanoi, Averell Harriman heads the U S delegation with Johnson backing. Officials foresee long bargaining and a possible broader peace dialogue beyond bombing halt.
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Johnson Trudeau quarrelling over federal rights
Ottawa report outlines renewed clash between Prime Minister Trudeau and Quebec Premier Daniel Johnson over division of powers and Canada's role in international forums. Trudeau accuses Johnson of stirring prejudice, cites white paper on representation at international education meetings. Johnson counters Ottawa supremacy claim. See page nine.
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Two dead and five missing in training jump accident
Ottawa reports two paratroopers dead and five missing after a training jump near Petawawa. About 300 searchers scoured the Ottawa River area from Allumette Lake, hoping for survivors among 22 men who landed in the water after overshooting the drop zone during a Buffalo aircraft exercise.
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Viet Cong Attack Surges in Saigon Fifth Day Offensive
Viet Cong strike Saigon from three sides on the eve of Paris talks, the fiercest day yet. U S and South Vietnamese forces pour in reinforcements as shells, bombs, and gunships pound downtown districts. Civilian casualties and homelessness mount, with refugees swelling to tens of thousands.
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Momentum grows for Poor People's Campaign across U.S.
The Poor People's Campaign gains momentum nationwide as its chief spokesman warns it may be the last peaceful chance to confront racism and poverty. In Montreal an escaped prisoner killed a police officer before killing himself. In Shanghai seven counter revolutionary criminals were executed by firing squad in the largest purge since Mao's cultural revolution began.
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Roblin enters Winnipeg South Centre race as PC candidate
Duff Roblin, former Manitoba premier, becomes Progressive Conservative candidate in Winnipeg South Centre for the June federal election. He unopposed for the nomination, faces a dissenting group urging loyalty to the Crown and unity for Canada. Roblin outlines four federal action goals including tax reform, western trade minister, roads to resources, and Indian affairs leadership. He cites Winnipeg jet aircraft overhaul base as a key issue.
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Doctor warns of epidemic likely global within five years
An Ottawa doctor at the Ontario Medical Association convention warned that a world influenza epidemic could sweep the globe within five years, with vaccines offering limited defense as viruses continually change. He said vaccines are rarely more than 70 percent effective.
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