Lionel Baron of Texas Performs At Shrine Circus
Interview with Baron Julius von Uhl and his lion Calgary from the Calgary Zoo. The Baron, known as The Baron of Texas, trains eight lions and performs sky diving and flying stunts. Calgary the cub eats meats like chicken necks and beef and will join the act next year at the Stampede Grounds.
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Baron Julius von Uhl
Baron of
Texas
Shrine Circus
Stampede Grounds
Calgary
Mr. von Uhl
North America
Hungary
Eagles, Take
Don Joyner
Fylephons
Byse
Calgary Zoo
Canadian Forces Evacuated From Egypt After UAR Ultimatum
Canada begins evacuation of 68 personnel from Camp Rafar to El Arish then Pisa as Defence Minister Hellyer orders the first Hercules flight. Prime Minister Pearson and Foreign Minister Martin review the crisis after Nasser accuses Canada of pro Israel bias amid UNEF removal tensions.
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Pearson
United Arab Republic
UAR
Harrington Lake
United Nations
Paul Hellyer
RCAF
Hercules
Pisa
Italy
el Arish
Egypt
UNEF
Signal Corps
Ordnance Corps and Engineers Workshops
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Air Force Transport
Camp Rafar
Defence Department
Air Transport Command
Trenton
Ont
Paul Martin
Nasser
Pearson Alto
U Thant
Middle East
Canada
U.S
Britain
UN Security Council urged restraint amid Arab Israeli crisis
UN Secretary General U Thant warns the Middle East conflict is at an explosive level and could flare into all out war over Gulf of Aqaba shipping. He calls for a breathing spell and restraint while the council handles underlying causes and seeks solutions. Eight non permanent members meet as Egypt charges Israel with repeated aggression and mobilization.
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United Nations Security Council
U Thant
Middle East
Gulf of Aqaba
Whule
Security Council
Thant
Canada
Secu Coun
Fri
Asah Republic
Council
Israel
Mohammed el Kony
Syria
UAR
Pavilion closes at Expo 67 over Middle East crisis
The Ku wait pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal shut its doors at noon today citing Canada’s position in the Middle East crisis. A spokesman said they received a government telegram ordering the closure and that the exhibit on life in the oil country would remain closed.
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Montreal
Kuwait
Middle East
Canada
Unified Canadian military uniform unveiled for all services
The defence department introduced a single dark green uniform intended to standardize dress across navy, army, and air force. All ranks would share the same basic model with insignia or badges indicating rank, nine month trial by 430 personnel begins today in Germany.
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Ottawa
Defence Department
Air Force
Canada
Germany
Expo 67 Attendance Surges Past Eight Million
Expo 67 in Montreal draws over eight million visitors as Memorial Day weekend crowds swell turnout. Washington and other U S guests pack pavilions amid clear skies and warm sun. police report several pickpocket incidents with no major disturbances. Sir George Williams University staged outdoor graduation at Place des Nations with about 5 000 guests.
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Montreal
United States
Sir George Williams University
Place Des Nations
Viet Cong Attack Hue Hotel Kills Guard in Brief Siege
Viet Cong guerrillas attacked the Riverside Hotel in Hue injuring ICC personnel and killing a government guard. The 30 minute assault damaged more than 60 percent of the 40 room hotel and killed one civilian, wounding five more. The ICC evacuated and continued operations from a new location.
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Cong
Hue Hotel
Saigon
Reuters
Hue
International Control Commission
ICC
Canada
India
Poland
Commission
South Vietnam
Huong Giang
Boxcar Fire Triggers 2-Mile Evacuation After Derailment
A derailment on the Atlantic Coast Line near Spartanburg South Carolina caused a boxcar loaded with 100000 pounds of TNT and army ammunition to catch fire. Sheriff Charles T. Snipes ordered a two mile evacuation of residents and firefighting units. No injuries were reported. Officials warned the explosives could be unstable and that response would focus on preventing ignition rather than fighting the blaze.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Charles T. Snipes
Snipes
Firing along the Strip Near Nahav Oz Shoots Reported
Israeli Arab cross border firing occurred for about 40 minutes along the Gaza Strip near Nahav Oz on the Israeli Egyptian border. An Israeli patrol and workers were hit with mortars and machine guns. no casualties were reported.
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Tel Aviv
Gaza Strip
Nahav Oz
Gaza
Strip
Israel
Russia backs Egypt in Middle East clash amid oil scare
In Cairo President Nasser said Russia pledged support against any interference in Arab Israel fighting after a Kosygin message. Damascus warned Arabs would blow oil facilities if conflict spreads and halt petroleum to imperial powers. UN officers warned that Canada’s UNEF withdrawal would be a catastrophe for the force.
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Cairo
Reuters
Russia
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nassed
Alexei Kosygin
Nasser
Soviet Union
Israel
Damascus
Syria
Youssef Zeayen
United Nations
United Arab Republic
UNEF
Communist leaders recalled in disgrace in Hong Kong
Peking demanded top Hong Kong Communist leaders return to China to explain the failure of anti-British demonstrations. Sources linked to Maoist forces criticized local leaders for not mobilizing 4 million Chinese in Hong Kong. Red Guards in Canton posted demands that Hong Kong leaders be held to account.
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Hong Kong
Peking
China
Communist New China News Agency
Bank of China
Mao Tse-tung
Canton
Red Guards
South China
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