Leaders Trade Barbs in Maritime Campaign Tour
Canadian Prime Minister Diefenbaker and Liberal Leader Pearson traded barbs during a Maritimes swing. Diefenbaker attacked Pearson over a 12 mile coastal limit while Pearson dismissed government deficits claims as mismanagement. Both leaders visited New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with a Quebec stop noted.
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Property Talks Continue on Medicine Hat Overpass Negotiations
City of Medicine Hat and nearby property owners keep negotiating near the Allowance Ave overpass under construction. An exchange of land has reportedly been agreed on the north side by Point Auto Service, with some cases possibly going to arbitration. Mayor Harry Weiner says construction delays have not occurred due to these talks. Some deals may require only part of a lot while others could involve full lots with houses.
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Voters See Increase in Medicine Hat Electorate
The Medicine Hat federal constituency gains 2 002 eligible voters for the June 18 election pushing total to 32 005 from 30 003. The city electoral district rises to 34 018 from 12 854 with enumeration adding 838. Rural polls decline slightly while larger district centres rise.
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U S pressure over Berlin routes sparks German rejection
A European diplomatic source says the United States pressed its 13 country Berlin access plan on West Germany. Adenauer's government refused, citing unworkable terms while Russia showed no sign of acceptance. The dispute intensified after Rusk cabled Schroeder about a breach of trust.
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Woman Dies In Collision At Highway No 14 Junction
Mrs Donalda Tennant 60 of Edmonton was killed when her car collided with the rear of a tractor trailer at the Highway No 14 Salisbury Corner junction. Passenger Don ald Tennant 27 received facial lacerations and a fractured ankle.
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Laotian Leftists Open to Coalition Talks in Laos
In Laos, neutralist and pro Communist factions say they are willing to negotiate a coalition government with the rightist regime without conditions. ICC Chairman Avtar Singh reported the leftists refuse entry to Houei Sai if rightist troops attack and seek posts of defence and interior before talks.
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New Tests Announced by Khrushchev in Nuclear Tensions
Premier Khrushchev states the Soviet Union will renew atom tests in response to American atmospheric blasts. He confirms remarks about resuming nuclear testing despite appeals, citing US continuation of tests. The report from Varna, Bulgaria, notes ongoing Cold War nuclear tensions.
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French Cabinet Split as Five Ministers Resign
Paris reports President de Gaulle faces a government rift as five Popular Republican Party ministers quit in protest of his European policies. Led by Pierre Pflimlin the MRP ministers urged Pompidou to forward resignations on the eve of a central France trip.
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Mayor Proposes New Playground in Kensington Coulee
Mayor Harry Weiner proposed leveling a new playground area in Kensington behind Connaught Drive. He said the city engineer will be surveyed and council approval sought, estimating the cost as comparatively small.
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Kensington Triangle lots sale explained by city council
Alderman Gordon Sissons released a statement detailing why the City Council voted to sell six Kensington Triangle lots for home building. The explainer recounts background from the 1956 replot and notes public misunderstanding about the decision.
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Jets bolster Thailand as U S forces land in Bangkok
About a dozen U S Air Force F-100 jets arrived in Bangkok as the spearhead of a new Southeast Asia command to defend Thailand from Communist threats from Laos. Three ships with Marines moved into the Gulf of Siam to reinforce American troops, while Laotian forces reportedly pulled back from Houei Sai.
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No News Monday publisher holiday notice
The NEWS announces a Victoria Day holiday with no Monday edition. Advertisers must submit Tuesday edition copy by Friday 4 p.m. and Wednesday edition copy to the advertising department by Friday 4 p.m.
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Arms Ban Warning Issued by Briton
British delegate Joseph Godber warned at a 17 nation disarmament conference that a rush to complete nuclear disarmament could upset the world military balance. He argued Russian proposals to eliminate all delivery vehicles might not remove the threat of nuclear war and noted the small size of a warhead capable of destroying a city.
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Western disarmament talks face gradual path and terse clashes
The United States Canada and Soviet Union debate gradual arms cuts with a 33 percent reduction target for delivery vehicles and phased nuclear weapon limits. Arthur Dean reports optimism for continued talks while Valerian Zorin pushes for pauses or continued sessions amid Western and neutral opposition.
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