Council Proposes Control of Sex Offenders and Suffield Monkeys
A council urges oversight of sex offenders while reporting a Canadian monkey shipment for Suffield experiments. One hundred monkeys will join 200 arriving from India for medical and protective research. half funds, half defense. An army unit notes basic decontamination methods post nuclear tests. Moose officers listed for a one year term.
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Suffield Experimental Station
Canada
India
Federal Health Department For Medical Research
Suffield
Defence Department
Army
Nevada
Delegates Urge Medical Psychiatric Treatment for Offenders
The resolution calls for offenders to receive medical and psychiatric care, detention for an indeterminate period, and treated as patients not prisoners. It also urges a government appointed science board, provincial committees for first offenders, and curbing sensationalist newspaper reporting of horrors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Daily Newspapers Association
Managing Editors’ Association
United Nations
A. Turner Bone
Montreal
Province of
Saskatchewan
Council
Marjorie Cooper
CCF
Regina
Special Meeting For Hat Curlers May Discuss New Club
A special Medicine Hat Curling Club meeting is called for 7 30 tonight in the library auditorium to decide on building a new eight sheet curling rink this summer and finalize plans. A progress report by A G Bowes outlines site options, equipment, financing, and next steps.
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Art Butcher
Medicine Hat Curling Club
A. G. Bowes
Old Hospital
Second Street
Birch Avenue
Gershaw Drive
Medicine Hat
Smilestones Funny Maid Interview Joke
An applicant for a house maid job at an employment agency says she would work for any family but highbrows. She recalls a previous rude couple who argued constantly, forcing her to trot from the keyhole to the dictionary until she was worn to a frazzle.
Premier Manning names June 29 Alberta election date
Premier Manning announced a June 29 general election date after a cabinet session in Edmonton. Nomination day is June 15 and writs go to returning officers in Alberta’s 50 ridings. He criticized opposition for gutter politics and urged an emphatic repudiation in the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Manning
Cyril D. Grover
Medicine Hat
Allan
Prairie farmers seek wheat price parity and export parity
In Parliament the Commons heard Western CCF and Social Credit MPs urge wheat price support at full parity and a two tier price for exports. Manitoba plans federal aid extension under the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act, announced by Agriculture Minister Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCF
Social Credit
Canada
Manitoba
Gardiner
Warm Late May Weather Across Prairie Provinces
Summer conditions spread across Saskatchewan and Alberta with sunny skies and highs 77 to 85 F. Daytime temperatures rise into the high seventies to low eighties, while overnight lows drop to the 40s and 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Roper Says Alberta Election Unnecessary
Edmonton CCF leader Elmer E. Roper told a meeting that the June 29 provincial general election is unnecessary. He accused Premier Manning and the Social Credit government of creating turmoil and expense by calling a snap election and said a change to the CCF is preferable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Crediters
Social Credit
J. Harper Prowse
Liberal Party
Treasury
Legislative Assembly Act
John Landeryou
Lethbridge
Roy Lee
Tabor
House Public Accounts Committee
Edmonton
Manning
Seven Hurt In Two Car Collision Near Melville
Seven persons were taken to Melville hospital last night after a two car head-on collision. The bulletin notes the accident occurred downtown and lists hospital admission but provides no further cause or charges.
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Melville Hospital
Eisenhower vows no appeasement trap at talks
President Eisenhower rejects fears of appeasement at the Big Four summit with Britain France and the Soviet Union. He notes potential talks with Marshal Zhukov and explains a summit can map lines for foreign ministers while Austria gains armed neutrality similar to Switzerland.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Russia
Georgi Zhukov
Congress
Dulles
Austria
Switzerland
Dikes Hold as Assiniboine River Rises Flood Threat
Early morning river level rose three inches in 24 hours pushing dikes up eight inches with another foot rise expected before the weekend crest. Night patrols inspected dikes while daybreak work aimed to keep dikes at least one foot above water. Mayor James Creighton praised workers and warned evacuations may continue as 25 families have already been moved. Efforts focused on Brandon Packers Ltd to protect the plant, with 150 workers at stake. civil defence arranged 50 double deck cots and relief supplies from Camp Shilo.
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James Creighton
Creighton
Brandon Packers Ltd
Manitoba
Civil Defence
Winnipeg Civil Defence Co
Camp Shilo
Man
Brandon
Miniota
Here
Virden
Scores and Highlights From Today’s Baseball Games
American League games featured Kansas City beating Washington 7 to 2 with Ceccarelli taking the loss. Detroit defeated Baltimore 6 to 3 as Lary pitched and Moore relieved. Cleveland exploded for 19 runs in a 19 to 0 rout of Boston. Chicago beat New York 11 to 6, while Philadelphia edged Chicago 3 to 2. Pittsburgh crushed Cincinnati 16 to 5 with Kluszewski homering twice.
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Kansas City
Washington
Ceccarelli
Raschi
Gorman
W. Shantz
Stone
FitzGerald
L Ceccarelli
Detroit
Baltimore
Lary
Wilson
Rogovin
Moore
Shallock
Johnson
Smith
L-Moore
Cleveland
Boston
Nixon
Kenmerer
Brodowski
White
L—Nixon
Cle
Wertz
Kinner
Majeski
Chicago
New York
Harshman
Martin
Fornieles
Courtney
Grim
Morgan
Berra
L—Trucks
Chi
Stephens
Rivera
Robinson
Mantle
Philadelphia
Simmons
Kipper
Lovenguth
Mayer
Seminick
Jones
Jeffcoat
McCullough
Chiti
W-Jones
L-Simmons
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Littlefield
Friend
Law
Shepard
Minarcin
Burgess
L—Littlefield
Hr-Cin
Kluszewski
Valedictorians Win Reader’s Digest Awards at Alexandra High
Reva Foulston and Bruce Northam, valedictorians of Alexandra Composite High, receive annual Reader’s Digest Association awards for promising leadership. They get honorary one year subscriptions and engraved certificates. Both will deliver the graduation address on Friday May 20 at the high school auditorium.
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Reva Foulston
Bruce Northam
Alexandra Composite High School
Reader’s Digest Association
Miss Foulston
Mr. Northam
Reader’s Digest
A. D. Foulston
Sixth Street
S. E
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Council of Women
W. A. Bishop
Moose
Tommy Dutton
W. H. Duxbury
al Meier
J. C. Garlough
O. K. Springer
R. C. Fountaine
Joe Palansky
Bob Bull
M. Schlencker
E. Day
Paul Cheret
Cal Sheen
al Baker
Moose Lodge
Everett
F. S. Lawson
Psychiatric Service
Lawson
Hester Lusted
University of Saskatchewan
M. Fo Tcombs
Saskatoon
Toombs
Ottawa Reports
Ontario
Walter Tucker
L — Rosthern
Fred Zaplitny
Dauphin
Dan McIvor
L. — Fort William
Low
ST. Laurent Social Credit
St. Laurent
Hazen Argue
CCF Assiniboia
Louis
Roper
Bulletins
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Vancouver
Calgary
Peter Morrison
Morrison
Norman Yesny
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Eskimo Point
Churchill
Elizabeth
Tootsie) la Fleche
Mike Tudor
Don Cockell
Rocky Marciano
Pakistan
Toronto
Ike
Europe
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