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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 15, 1963

Page

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Rose Says Firm Has No Backing

G H Rose, chairman of the Alberta Securities Commission, told The NEWS today he is in a position to state officially that as of Tuesday Southland Growers Industries Ltd had not secured the financial backing it is seeking.

G. H. Rose Alberta Securities Commission the News Today Southland Growers Industries Ltd Southland Medicine Hat Commission Rose Alberta Industrial Development Board Oberholtzer Alberta

Banks urged to aid Small Business Loans Act financing

Alberta board member Richard Martland urged banks to apply the federal Small Business Loans Act more fully during a Medicine Hat panel on financing industry. Bank managers defended policy, noting most loans were approved when applicants qualified, while cautions about bureaucratic hurdles and private offerings surfaced.

Alberta Medicine Hat Alberta Industrial Development Board Richard Martland Martland H. S. Nelson Royal Bank of Canada Calgary Nelson W. H. Hayne F. T. Fritz Bank of Nova Scotia H. C. Reeves Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Robert C. Howard Gas and Oil Department Bank of Montreal

John Head Nominated in Macleod Ride for NDP

Lethbridge Alta John Head a 45 year old school teacher was nominated Tuesday night to contest Macleod riding for the New Democratic Party in the June 17 provincial election. Pay raises for all ranks in the armed forces were announced by the government retroactive to Oct 1 1962. Premier Khrushchev told the United States and Britain that Russia has made sufficient concessions on the nuclear test ban issue according to a informant in Moscow.

Lethbridge Alta John Head Macleod New Democratic Party Ottawa Moscow Reuters Khrushchev United States Britain Russia

Coffee Price Talks Stirring in Medicine Hat Cafes

A Medical Hat survey finds cafe managers not planning immediate coffee price increases despite Ontario 15 cent cups. Sugar cost rises prompt discussion at a May 30 meeting of the Southern Alberta and Cr's Nest branch of the Canadian Restaurant Association in Cranbrook.

Jean M. Holt Medicine Hat Alberta Manitoba Alice Mitrou Mitrou Donna Lorentzen Corona

Cooper Pursues New Mark In World Round Trip Flight

Astronaut Gordon Cooper completed orbit no 3 on Faith 7 during the Cape Canaveral launch. He released a 10 pound satellite sphere with blinking lights and reported it in orbit while the mission aims toward a 34 hour flight and Pacific splashdown.

Cape Canaveral Fla Gordon Cooper Cooper Faith 7 South Atlantic Ocean Ascension Island Mercury Control Centre Air Force Russia Kennedy Washington Trudy Houston Tex Camala Janita Hattie Cooper Orena Herd Tecumseh Oklo California Orbit No. 2 Point Arguello

Alberta board to hold talks on industrial taxation

The Alberta Industrial Development Board proposed province wide meetings with provincial, municipal and industry representatives to clarify assessments and taxation policies. The Medicine Hat session noted widespread concern and grey areas, with plans to involve Bruce Laidlaw and R A Pearce as discussions continue.

Alberta Industrial Development Board Concensus Medicine Hat Alberta Allan Gunter Richard Martland Alberta Department of Industry and Development Bruce Laidlaw A. W. Green Red Deer R. A. Pearce Medicine Hat City

Warheads To Be In U S Custody

Prime Minister Pearson announced that American forces will guard the nuclear warheads to be acquired for the Canadian armed forces. He said negotiations with the United States on the arms would begin soon and noted that the custody standard follows other nations with U S weapons. He clarified that on a Canadian base the immediate guarding is the United States responsibility, while external security could fall to Canada.

Ottawa Pearson Serviceme United States U.S Toronto Star

Budget Approved for Medicine Hat United Fund Drive

The Publicity and Public Relations Committee of the Medicine Hat and Redcliff United Fund approved the 1963-64 campaign budget at its second meeting on Wednesday. W. D. Roseboom of Canada Trust chairs, as members from all agencies pledge cost reductions and meetings continue Wednesdays at the YM-YWCA.

United Effort United Fund Medicine Hat and Redcliff United Fund W. D. Roseboom Canada Trust Ym-Ywca

Jobless Total Drops in Canada as Employment Rises

Canada’s unemployment fell to 462,000 in mid April, down 87,000 from March and 23,000 from a year ago, representing seven percent of the labor force. Employment rose by 134,000 to 6,097,000 as the monthly survey of 35,000 households covered the week ended April 20.

Ottawa Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics Federal Labor Department

Rumors Fly Duvalier May Flee End Of Term

Reports spread that Haitian dictator Francois Duvalier planned to fly into exile as his presidential term ended. Supposed path involved a Haitian air force plane to Curacao, then to New York and Europe. Pan Am reportedly holding four Duvalier reservations for New York to Paris that night.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Francois Duvalier Duvalier Air Force I Curacao Venezuela New York Europe Pan American World Airways

House Set to Open

Ottawa CP reports three of four parliamentary parties meet behind closed doors to map strategy for the Parliament session opening Thursday. Liberal MPs, after cabinet draft, seek last minute guidance as they lack a majority. Pearson may outline plans to 128 Liberal MPs and 61 senators. Progressives Conservatives plan tasks among 95 MPs and a possible shadow cabinet.

Ottawa Liberal Party Pearson

Merchants Plan Changes In Shopping Carnival

The annual Shopping Carnival in Medicine Hat runs May 30 to June 1 with 70 merchants displaying banners in shop windows instead of street wares. No kiddie rides, no free theatre tickets, and Rotary Carnival entertainment will run concurrently at Arena Gardens to boost local shopping.

Retail Merchants Association Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce Jim Keenan Arena Gardens

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