13 Sep 1963
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
1
Labour Minister explains a $500 bonus for first owners of winter built homes between December 1 and March 31 1964. The program aims to spur winter construction, create jobs in the building trades, and boost related industries with inspections confirming eligibility and completion by May 31.
The final pre federation hurdle was settled in Kuala Lumpur with a compromise naming Dato Haji Abang Openg as Sarawak governor and Temenggong Jugah as federal minister for Sarawak affairs. Observers expect Malaya Singapore British Borneo and Sarawak to form the federation Monday. In Surabaya anti Malaysia protests tore down the British flag at the consulate and protested Malaysia linking Malaya Singapore with Sarawak and North Borneo.
The Allowance Ave overpass and nearby approaches will close from 1 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Monday. Cross-track traffic should use the 1st St underpass. Weather must cooperate for a seal coating under warranty, says interim development and traffic officer Larry Fooks.
Newport White House says President Kennedy will speak at the United Nations General Assembly next Friday and hopes the Senate will ratify the partial nuclear test ban by then. He plans to discuss easing East-West tensions and other avenues for progress.
Communities including Calgary Edmonton Grande Prairie Medicine Hat Drumheller and Hanna bid for the RCAF Penhold jet training site amid safety concerns over potential conflicts with commercial air traffic. Defence officials say no change in plans but discussions with Transport Canada paused work to reconcile routes.
Washington reports SIU head Paul Hall may accept a private settlement of the Great Lakes labor fight that would remove Harold Banks as head of the SIU of Canada but place him in a post with the SIU of North America. The talks with U.S. Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz and Canadian officials seek a non governmental trusteeship solution amid Ottawa’s push for a government trusteeship of maritime unions in the lakes region. The plan hinges on compromise terms discussed quietly with George Meany backing the effort.
In Birmingham white student demonstrations against school integration surge amid racial turmoil. Teens planned a Phillips High rally to boost school boycotts while others at Phillips and nearby schools refused to join chanting and flag waving. Most of Alabama National Guard returned from federal duty as 130 guardsmen were released in Mobile.
Washington faces a tense scene as the House committee investigates American students who visited Cuba this summer in defiance of passport rules. Police arranged precautions after repeated disturbances with bearded youths, shrieking girls, and pushing crowds inside the hearing room. no arrests or serious injuries were reported.
Medicine Hat Brick and Tile Co. may interconnect its Alberta Clay plant gas with its Brick and Tile system by laying 3,350 feet of pipe at about 5000 dollars. City rejects trading gas with ACP wells and will not set a citywide policy, applying decision to this case only.
Suffield Experimental Station plans to detonate a five ton explosive charge between 12 45 and 1 45 p m Monday subject to weather. Officials seek public help by sending details of any bangs heard including count, loudness, location, and exact time to the Chief Superintendent Ralston Alberta.
Chinese party outlets attack Nikita Khrushchev as haunted by Stalin named as the motive for denouncing the dead dictator. Peoples Daily and Red Flag publish two-day sequence accusing Khrushchev of masking political weakness.
A United Nations team reports to U Thant that public opinion in Sarawak and Northern Borneo favors joining the emerging Malaysian Federation, according to British sources.
Frank Sinatra deflects questions on a Nevada Gaming Control Board probe alleging he entertained an underworld kingpin at Cal Neva Lodge Lake Tahoe. He refuses to identify his lawyer or confirm knowledge, vowing to return to Los Angeles to consult counsel as the board seeks to revoke his gaming license.
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