Medicine Hat Candidate Seeks Continued Service and Regional Development
In a message thanking The Medicine Hat News for space, the candidate reflects on seven years in office noting new homes and landscaping, expansion of government services including a telephone service centre and provincial building, support for a grid road system, and a call for a Community Opportunity Assessment by a Human Resources Research and Development Council to unlock land and water use for local livelihoods and processing facilities.
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Medicine Hat
Human Resources Research and Development Council
Change for a New Democratic Party platform
In a campaign appeal, Grimm argues the need for change and promotes the New Democratic Party as the logical alternative. He highlights policies including ending homeowner education taxes, universal low cost health and auto insurance, tuition cancellation, higher minimum wage, and pension increases, urging May 23 as the moment to vote for an Open Society led by Ted Grimm.
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New Democratic Party
New Democrats
Grimm
Ted
Wiedemann Seeks Voters Support for Medicine Hat and Redcliff
The candidate compares the election to a job application, outlining the six week Edmonton term, year round duties, and focus on local needs. He argues for merit over party loyalty, recalls council service, and asks voters to judge based on qualifications and past performance.
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Medicine Hat
Redceliff
Edmonton
City of
Redcliff
Horsman Campaign Outline on Progressive Conservative Policies
The candidate Horsman discusses during the campaign a fair discussion of major issues in the constituency and province stating the policies of the Progressive Conservative Party.
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Progressive Conservative Party
Blueprint for the Future in Alberta Campaign Speech
A political candidate under Peter Lougheed's leadership urges voters to consider the party's platform. The speaker pledges service to constituency first, province second, and party third, calling for road and service improvements, agricultural development, irrigation schools, and irrigation industry to boost Western Canada.
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Peter Lougheed
Alberta
Agri
Bank of Alberta move led by Edmonton financier Dr Allard
Edmonton financier and surgeon Dr. C A Allard is named as a leading figure in a Friday move to form the Bank of Alberta. A parliamentary private bill would seek incorporation to operate banking in Canada and abroad, with the Alberta treasury branches lacking full chartered-bank powers.
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Edmonton
C. A. Allard
Allard
Chartered Investments Limited
Chateau Lacombe
Canada Gazette
Ottawa
Robert S. Matheson
Canada
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Alberta
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Winnipeg
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Vancouver
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Bank of Nova Scotia
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
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Provincial Bank of Canada
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Royal Bank of Canada
Manning Targets NDP in Alberta Campaign
Premier E C Manning assails the New Democratic Party as a threat to Alberta's free enterprise system calling voters to reject Liberal and Conservative options to prevent an NDP win. Reimer frames the race as NDP versus Manning's Social Credit with two new seats up for grabs in Edmonton and Calgary.
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E. C. Manning
Manning
Alberta
New Democratic Party
Free Enterprise
NDP
Shas
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
New Democrats
Neil Reimer
Peter Lougheed
PC Party
Social Credit
Michael Maccagno
Edson
Reimer
Bill Switzer
Switzer
Liberal
Coalition
Calgary
Thant to visit Cairo amid Middle East crisis and UN force pullout
UN Secretary-General U Thant will fly to Cairo to discuss the deteriorating Middle East situation with Arab officials and Canada about withdrawing the UN Emergency Force from the Israeli UAR border. He plans talks with President Nasser as tensions rise and a Security Council meeting is sought.
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U Thant
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Middle East
U.N
Thant
Martin
George Ignatieff
Security Council
Nasser
U.A
Cypress voters face 5300 eligible in tight provincial race
Approximately 5 300 voters in the Cypress riding may cast ballots on Tuesday across 68 polling divisions. Returning Officer Herman Wiedemann notes this is about 600 fewer than at the last provincial election on June 18 1963. Harry Strom of Social Credit and George McFall of the New Democratic Party contest the seat, with McFall urging action on irrigation, roads, crop insurance, and rural development.
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Cypress
Herman Wiedemann
Social Credit Agriculture
Harry Strom
New Democratic
George McFall
New Democratic Party
Forty Mile Coulee
Social Credit Party
Strom
AWB to reopen Alberta Western Beef plant soon
Harold Annett president of the investor group says the Alberta Western Beef plant will reopen after cleanup and staffing, aiming for operation within eight weeks. Long term financing provided by Alberta Credit Corporation. new company name to be announced soon. About 50 jobs, plans to slaughter around 1000 cattle, and thanks given to ministers for cooperation. Investors include Calgary and Lethbridge figures and Prince Albert residents.
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Alberta Western Beef
Harold Annett
Alberta Credit Corporation
Annett
Harry Strom
Russell Patrick
Chou En-lai predicts Republican win in 1968 White House race
The Reuters exclusive reports that Chou En-lai, Chen Yi and other Chinese leaders foresee a 1968 Republican victory over Johnson. They argue U.S. voters will sour on Vietnam, anticipate escalation, and seek a candidate to appease fears with renewed policy in Vietnam. They view both parties as sharing similar goals despite surface differences.
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China
Chou En-lai
Simon Malley
White House
Johnson
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Moscow
Peking
Vietnam
Chou
Chen Yi
United
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Forbidden City
America
Asia
J.W. Fulbright
Robert Kennedy
Wayne Morse
Charles Percy
Frank Church
Africa
Foreign Ministry
People’s Palace
United States
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