Medicine Hat Readies Show Off Days Festival
Downtown Medicine Hat gears up for Show Off Days May 31 to June 2 with 62 participating stores. Traffic will halt 9 am to 6 pm for displays in the downtown core and a kids carnival at the old Toronto Street School site. Door prizes and kids tickets drive turnout while local firms and indoor displays showcase local manufacturing. A 28 page Medicine Hat News supplement distributes to households across the region.
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Medicine Hat
Fry
Toronto Street
Altaglass
Marshall’s
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Grit Leader Outdraws PM in Winnipeg Rally
Lester Pearson drew an overflow crowd of about 5 000 in Winnipeg, eclipsing Prime Minister Diefenbaker who had drawn last week. The Liberal effort included a large mobilized organization, while Tories faced heckling and a packed hall in a Western tour stop.
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Charles Lynch
Special News Service
Winnipeg
Lester B. Pearson
Tory
Diefenbaker
Pearson
P.M
Mr. Diefenbaker
Grits
Manitoba
Coyne
NY Stocks Rally Fails As Selloff Pushes Prices Down
Faint rally signs appeared in New York trading this afternoon but broad selling kept prices lower. Volume surged to 3,750,000 shares in two hours while the 60 stock average and Dow Jones index dropped. Several components halted trading due to order-matching issues as investors reassessed values amid global reverberations.
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New York
United States
Associated Press
Eichmann Appeal Denied by Court
Israel's Supreme Court rejected Adolf Eichmann's appeal against his death sentence and called the penalty inadequate given his crimes. The ruling left a possible path to executive clemency, while confirming Eichmann's role as a top authority in the Nazi murder machine.
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Eichmann
Jerusalem
Israel
Supreme Court
Adolf Eichmann
Gestapo
Germany
Rain Skips Medicine Hat As Prairies See Light Showers
Rain showers moved across the prairies Monday night into Tuesday morning with Medicine Hat receiving about 0.10 inch at the local airport station. The Dominion Weather Bureau says precipitation largely bypassed the drought area, though Alberta and Saskatchewan are forecast to see showers today and tomorrow with a drying trend for Medicine Hat.
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Prairies
Medicine Hat
Poon
Dominion Weather Bureau
Edmonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Canada
Lethbridge
Moose Jaw
Regina
Weather Office
Hecklers enliven party rallies but fail to disturb leaders
The Canadian Press reports hecklers enlivened election meetings with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Liberal Leader Lester B. Pearson, yet did not fluster them. Diefenbaker quashed one heckler in Prince George BC and dismissed worries of a Columbia sellout, while Pearson dodged debates and defended Liberal plans.
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John Diefenbaker
Lester B. Pearson
Diefenbaker
Prince George
B.C
Mr. Diefenbaker
Vernon, B.C
Ler
Columbia
Winnipeg
Pearson
Mr. Pearson
T. C. Douglas
New Democratic Party
NDP
Attentive Forum Kicks Off Medicine Hat Campaign Evening
Four candidates met in Masinasin near Milk River for a lively forum with a near capacity audience of 125. Ted Brunsden attacked CBC producers while George McFall praised a free press. Bud Olson and Brunsden sparred over MPs and dissolution. Dave Broadfoot criticized devaluation. Brunsden pledged CBC reform if re elected. the discussion touched on the Senate role and Western agriculture policy.
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Patrick J. Roe
Medicine Hat
Masinasin
Milk River
Ted Brunsden
CBC
George McFall
New Democratic Party
Socred
Dave Broadfoot
Brunsden
Crawling Arnold
Senate
Chamber of Second Thought
PFAA
Elephants Arrive Safely for Smith and Dale Circus
Four elephants from the Smith and Dale Circus were unloaded at Arena Gardens around 11 30 a m and entered the building without incident. A minor mix up occurred when an elephant was pushed from a truck but trainer Bob Steele of Ohio found no injuries.
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Arena Gardens
Smith and Dale Circus
Bob Steele
Ohio
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OK Economy
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Falcon Fibre Glass
Medicine Hat Brick and Tile
Northwest Nitro Chemicals
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Kimmitt Concrete
Prince Albert
Anaconda
Sears Roebuck
Swift
Texaco
American Telephone
Jerry Standard
Boeing
Zorin
Geneva
Reuters
Soviet Union
Arthur Dean
Valerian Zorin
U.S
Dean
Little Cloud
City News Comics District
Seeerwreens Television
Moeqeeane Women’s
Seaeteweneeen
Social Credit
H. A
Bud” Olson
Olson
Dien Lien
Warner
Ito
Snow
Mr. Olson
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