Collver resigns leadership of Saskatchewan Conservative party
Regina CP reports Dick Collver announces he will resign as leader of the Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative party. He says the November convention will be a leadership one and he will not stand as a candidate, citing the party’s growth and the need for change after the 1975 election result.
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Regina
Dick Collver
Saskatchewan
Progressive Conservative Party
Collver
Coliver
Allan Blakeney
NDP
Liberals
FAA grounds DC-10s and A-300s over engine pylons
The FAA orders immediate grounding of all U.S.-registered DC-10s and A-300s after discovering grave deficiencies in the engine-to-wing pylons. Authorities require inspections every 10 days or 100 flight hours until new procedures are issued, amid the Chicago crash investigation that left at least 273 dead.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
American Airlines
Langhorne Bond
Bond
U.S
Chicago
McDonnell Douglas Corp
McDonnell Douglas
Ray Towne
Long Beach
Calif
United Airlines
O'Hare International
Ottawa
Transport Canada
Wardair
U S Judge John Wood Shot and Killed in San Antonio
U S District Judge John Wood was shot outside his north side apartment and died at Northeast Baptist Hospital. Police seek a late 20s man with curly hair driving a small red car. Wood presided over Drug cases in El Paso and western Texas and was to hear Jimmy Chagra’s cocaine and marijuana conspiracy trial.
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San Antonio, Tex
U.S
John Wood
Northeast Baptist Hospital
Wood
el Paso
Texas
U.S. Attorney’s Office
San Antonio
Jimmy Chagra
Chagra
Lee
Muzorewa Sworn In as Rhodesia's First Black Prime Minister
Bishop Abel Muzorewa took the oath to form a government in Salisbury ending white minority rule as Joseph Gumede was sworn in as ceremonial president. Muzorewa plans a 19 member cabinet with five whites amid ongoing guerrilla conflict and international uncertainty.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Abel Muzorewa
Muzorewa
United Methodist
Joseph Gumede
South Africa
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Black Africa
United States
Britain
Gumede
Kayisa Ndiweni
United Federal Party
Parkade talk as DBA hosts downtown redevelopment briefing
Downtown Business Association sponsors a Wednesday meeting with city officials to discuss the First Street block closure, civic square plan, parking, traffic impact, and a possible civic complex including city hall site and shops. Attendees include Mayor Milt Reinhardt, Dave Cormier, and Don Weiss.
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Downtown Business Association
DBA
Chamber of Commerce
Bert Kleis
Milt Reinhardt
Dave Cormier
Kleis
RPC
Chamber
First Street
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Gas City Planing Mill
Third Street
Second Street
Sixth Avenue
Medicine Hat News
Civic Square
Assiniboia Hotel
Lule forces reach Amin's last Ugandan refuge in Arua
Ugandan government troops and Tanzanian forces reach Idi Amin's stronghold at Arua after a week long march from Pakwach. Reports say little resistance and no confirmation of a pro Amin mobilization seen by a U S mercenary team.
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Kampala
Idi Amin
U.S
Yusufu Lule
Amin
Arua
West Nile
Uganda
Pakwach
Indian Ocean
Gulu
Daniel Pierre Waltner
Samuel Flatto-Sharon
Israeli Navy Ships Pass Through Suez Canal in Historic Move
Three Israeli landing ships Ashdod Achziv and Ashkelon with trucks entered the Suez Canal amid cheers from Egyptian workers marking the first use by Israeli forces. Commander Yitzhak Davidi called it unbelievable as the flotilla proceeded toward Haifa. The event follows the Egypt Israel peace treaty and signals broader cooperation including potential aviation links and prisoner releases.
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Jerusalem
Suez Canal
Yitzhak Davidi
Ashdod
Achziv
Ashkelon
Suez
Sharm el Sheikh
Sinai
Haifa
Mediterranean
Anwar Sadat
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Menachem
Egypt
Israel
Sadat
Canal
Sinai Peninsula
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Donna Stewart
Medicine Hat High School
College Courts
Daniel Lander
Source
National Transportation Safety Board
Iran
Tehran
National Oil Company
Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini
Radio Tehran
Qasr
Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Hassan Nazih
National Iranian Oil Co
Ayatullah
Nazih
Iranian Bar Association
Bar Association
Mehdi Bazargan
Thas
Lule
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