Trudeau Faces Key Vote as Commons Debates Inflation
Ottawa Prime Minister Trudeau’s anti inflation drive faces a crucial non confidence vote. The NDP will back the government while Conservatives press a piecemeal critique. Unemployment and cost of living data due this week will shape House dynamics. The tally stands Liberal 109, Conservative 107, NDP 31, Social Credit 15, Independents 2.
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NDP
Stanley Knowles
Robert Stanfield
James Gillies
Stanfield
Mr. Bell
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Conservative
Social Credit
London Bomb Attacks Hit Four Rail Stations
Bombs exploded at Euston and King’s Cross in London injuring five and six respectively. Police evacuated Charing Cross and Victoria after warnings. A larger pattern of IRA linked blasts targets major stations across the city with one man reported critically injured.
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Manchester
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Irish Republic
Euston
British Rail
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Charing Cross
Victoria
Magazine shipment stolen and delayed in transit
The Canadian magazine scheduled for last Saturday's issue arrived in Medicine Hat only after a stolen shipment from Montreal was impounded by police and caught in an air freight embargo. It reached Calgary over the weekend and was trucked to Gas City for tomorrow's edition of The NEWS.
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Calgary
Charges laid against six rail strikers
Six Vancouver area railway union members were charged with violating Parliament's back-to-work legislation. More than 20 charges were expected as the justice department moves to prosecute defiers. Workers in Thunder Bay and Winnipeg returned to work, ending a week of defiance.
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Justice Department
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Thunder Bay
Ont
Winnipeg
Roger Butler
Joint Council of Railway Unions
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Supreme Court
Emmett Hall
Joint Council
Robert Thompson
Harold Holmes
Robert Butterworth
Fred Court
Stuart McLeod
Port Moody
Harold Gaffeny
New Westminster
Court
Gaffeny
Holmes
Victoria
Roy
Brotherhood of Railway
Mr. Head
Non-aligned nations praise Cuban action at Algiers summit
At the closing session in Algiers the non-aligned conference condemned Israel and backed Soviet limits on Jewish emigration. Fidel Castro announced Cuba would break diplomatic ties with Israel, prompting prolonged applause. Leaders from 76 countries pressured major powers to include the Third World in disarmament and world economic talks. Six African states had cut ties with Israel recently under Arab pressure. Oil as leverage emerged, but Arab oil unity failed to form a binding strategy.
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Indochina
Fidel Castro
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Organization of World Trade
Houari Boumedienne
Algeria
U.S
Women plan Oct 22 mourning for Bill of Rights
NAC calls on Canadian women to stage a black clad protest at federal buildings after the Supreme Court upheld part of the Indian Act, effectively negating the Bill of Rights. The group seeks repeal of the contested act provision, a supremacy amendment, and funding for genetic and pregnancy counselling, urging widespread support and media ads.
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National Action Committee On the Status of Women
NAC
Canada
Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court
Marc Lalonde
Ontario
Richard Potter
Alberta milk price rise hits Alberta consumers
Alberta consumers will pay at least five cents more per quart for two percent milk starting September 15 as the Public Utilities Board approves a 36 cent minimum price. The decision cites higher feed costs and leaves under review a dairy processor request for an additional one to two cent increase. No. 1 fluid milk producer prices rise to 8.80 per hundredweight and No. 2 to 5.10, placing Alberta milk in the Canadian mid range of 35 to 45 cents per quart.
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Alberta
Public Utilities Board
Canada
Flames claim Elkwater men in highway crash
Two Elkwater men, Robert Dolgopol aged 20 and Garth Salus aged 19, died when their car plunged into a ditch along Highway 3 ten miles west of Medicine Hat. The RCMP offered no explanation for the tragedy.
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Robert Dolgopol
Garth Salus
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