LA Private Eye Brings Back Man From Tennessee
Los Angeles private investigator E L Thomas traveled 4000 miles to fetch Donald Allen who failed to appear in court. The insurance company threatened bail forfeiture. On the trip the man claimed to be Delmar Allen. A sheriff’s booking sergeant fingerprinted him and confirmed the name Delmar Allen.
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Los Angeles
Joe
E. L. Thomas
Thomas
Tennessee
Donald Allen
Allen
Delmar Allen
Sheriff's Office
Cuba protests to UN over anti Castro landings
Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa charged the United States Central Intelligence Agency with orchestrating two additional anti Castro landings. The Citizens Committee for a Free Cuba confirmed the raid on a sugar mill at Port Pilon and said the operation aimed to divert Cuban forces, with reports of landings on Cuba's north and south coasts. Roa warned UN Secretary General U Thant that peace could be endangered by the raid.
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United Nations
Raul Roa
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Citizens Committee For A Free
Miami
Cuba
Roa
UN Secre
Cars strike boys in Redcliff and on Birch streets
Two local boys were hospitalized after separate accidents Friday night. Five year old Dale Hoose was hit in the 700 block of Broadway by William Gillespie and suffered a broken thigh. An eight year old was knocked from a bicycle at Birch and 2nd streets SE by Richard Edwards. Delbert Campbell received friction burns and lacerations. The Cuban note described an CIA venture. the state department denied U.S. involvement. Manuel Ray resigned in Puerto Rico and vowed to return by May 20. Cuban government ordered extra radio operators due to the crisis.
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Dale Hoose
Harold Hoose
Broadway St
Redcliff
William Gillespie
1St St. S.E
Birch St
2Nd St. S.E
Richard Edwards
Hutchinson Ave
Delbert Campbell
Margaret Campbell
Balmoral St
CIA
Cuba
Ay Naty
State Department
Washington
U.S
Puerto Rico
Manuel Ray
Ray
Castro
Cyprus protests Turkish air space violation over two jets
Cyprus government spokesman says Ankara violated Cyprus air space with two Turkish military aircraft on Thursday. A strongly worded protest note was handed to Turkish Ambassador Mazhor Ozkol, and Cyprus urged its UN ambassador Zenon Rassides to denounce the act to UN Secretary General U Thant.
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Nicosia
Reuters
Cyprus
Turkey
Mazhor Ozkol
Spyros Kyprianou
United Nations
Zenon Rassides
U Thant
Taylor to Start Seven Day Ride From Medicine Hat
The NEWS reports Highways Minister Gordon Taylor will officially begin a seven day trail ride from Medicine Hat to Calgary to promote travel and infrastructure.
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Gordon Taylor
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Island hospitality fuels Confederation centenary mood
The Nation notes Charlottetown Centenary events as Canadian visitors flood Prince Edward Island to celebrate 1864 Confederation. The piece recalls the 1864 gathering that led to Confederation, predicts widening national unity, and mentions John Barleycorn as part of island hospitality and a legal system described as unique.
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Charlottetown
Canada
John Barleycorn
Quaint System Waters Hot Tub Tale Across Legal Lines
The writer notes a satire on legalism in entertainment and describes a bathtub crisis where attempts to adjust the water fail. hotel management and a building engineer arrive, offering a quick lesson on new taps and finally resolve the scalding hot water issue.
Bath talk and a Centennial plan on Prince Edward Island
A writer recalls social warmth during Confederation era on Charlottetown Island. He notes heated bath preferences, an innkeeper-assisted amplification fix for a harmonica, and how locals welcome strangers. The piece argues the spirit of sociable festivity could fuel national Centennial celebrations in 1967.
Santa Claus Wins Irish 2000 Guineas at Dublin
Santa Claus owned by James Ismay won the one mile Irish 2000 Guineas in Dublin. J McShane rode Young Christopher finished second and Lady Honor Sveidar’s Crete was third among 16 starters. Bill Burke rode Santa Claus with Jimmy Lindley on Young Christopher and P Matthews on Crete. victory by three lengths.
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Dublin
Reuters
Santa Claus
James Ismay
J. McShane
Young Christopher
Lady Honor Sveidar
Crete
Bill Burke
Jimmy Lindley
P. Matthews
Pearson to face vital flag issue in Winnipeg Sunday
Prime Minister Pearson flies to Winnipeg for a high profile speech to the Dominion command of the Royal Canadian Legion about Canada’s flag. The government plans a white flag with three red maple leaves and blue side bars as the alternative to the Red Ensign. Pearson signals readiness to resign if Parliament rejects the flag, aiming to settle the issue before July 1 or the Queen's autumn visit.
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Ottawa
Pearson
Winnipeg
Dominion Command
Royal Canadian Legion
Canada
Legion
Wmtont
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Commons
Work list rocks MPs
MPs head home for Victoria Day weekend amid a four hour sitting and a pre-summer list of 34 government bills. Prime Minister Pearson signaled a lengthy legislative push before recess, including pensions reform, aging senator rules, two new departments, a 12 mile fishing limit, budget provisions, and tax amendments. Opposition leaders urged rule changes while criticizing indecision as MPs prepare to tackle the backlog starting Tuesday. The flag controversy mounted as reports claimed a maple leaf flag design may be introduced by Dominion Day, with resignation threats if defeated.
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Ottawa
Pearson
Commons
Diefenbaker
Gilles Gregorie
Creditiste— Lapointe
New Democratic
Douglas
Social Credit
Thompson
Treasury and Rural Development
Toronto
Dominion Day
Canoe Race Entries Lag for Medicine Hat to Empress Jubilee
Ten entries have been received for the river race from Medicine Hat to Empress to mark Empress Golden Jubilee on May 23. Interest exists from other Alberta sections but entry forms are missing. Final date for entries is May 19.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Rockefeller Upsets Oregon in GOP Primary
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller scored a major upset in Oregon's Republican presidential primary. Lodge finished second as Goldwater and Nixon contended for third. Rockefeller led with about 33 percent of votes from 2095 of 3251 precincts, prompting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield to call it the upset of the year.
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Portland
Ore
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oregon
Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
Lodge
Ducau
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Richard M. Nixon
Goldwater
Nixon
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Mark O. Hatfield
Hatfield
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Ted Tate
Margaret Warnock
4Th St. S.E
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Braemar St
Margaret Dickson
St. S.E
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Cuban
Central Intelligence Agency
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Central America
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Rene Levesque
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra
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