John Diefenbaker turns 71 amid political resolve
Ottawa CP John Diefenbaker marks 71st birthday while declaring vigor and readiness for long political combat. He celebrates a decade as Conservative leader, cites five general elections and six years as prime minister, and notes strong support after recent Quebec nomination trip. He urges no retirement amid Liberal policy attacks and views Liberals as indecisive.
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John Diefenbaker
House of Commons
Quebec
Joliette
Que
Dominion Glass workers approve 30 cent rise after talks
Yesterday workers at Dominion Glass voted to accept a 30 cent per hour raise over 26 months plus improved fringe benefits. The deal includes retroactive wages from June 16 and cost the company about 750000 over two years. The vote followed conciliated talks after fears of a wildcat strike.
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Mr. Toole
Medicine Hat
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Glass
Toole
Nigeria shifts toward confederation amid regional splits
Special To The Washington Post reports delegations at a Nigerian constitutional summit favor a confederation to preserve borders, with major regions the north east and west largely backing a united solution while the midwest seeks smaller states. Lagos status remains the key dispute as minority groups demand representation and self determination amid regional rivalries.
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Washington. Post
Lagos
Nigeria
Lution
Midwest
Quebec bombers to face charges in Montreal case
Serge De Mers testified that he and a 17 year old were chosen by a terrorist group to plant a time bomb at La Grenade shoe factory in Montreal, killing Therese Morin. The coroner's inquest named eight individuals as criminally responsible for her death and indicated charges would be laid next week. The bombing tied to other alleged terrorist acts including a second fatal blast and a Lib era rally incident. Demers testified under court protection. statements not to be used later against him.
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Serge DeMers
Montreal
Demers
Therese Morin
la Grenade Shoe Factory
Richard Bouchoux
Charles Gagnon
Pierre Valliere
Gerard Laguerre
Real Mathieu
Marcel Faulkner
Quebec
Morin
Jean Corbo
Mount Royal
Dominion Textile Co
Sally
Paul Sauve
Gagnon
Valliere
Soviet arms buildup threatens Suez, Kenya says
Kenya's Vice President Joseph Murumbi warned after the Commonwealth conference that Soviet arms shipments into Somalia on Kenya's northern frontier could threaten the Suez Canal. He said Somalia now has about 20,000 armed men and Russian MiG jets flown by Soviet and Somali pilots, risking broader regional control and oil interests.
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Murumbi
Somalia
Desert Republic
Ethiopia
Somaliland
Murumbia
Horn of Africa
Aden Straits
Canal
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Arabian Gulf
Jomo Kenyatta
Kidnapper admits crime in Berlin case
A 22-year-old German man arrested in Oslo last week for the kidnapping of four year old Audrey Klewer of Montreal admitted the crime to police. He claimed a false name but his identity was confirmed. The international hunt ended when two German campers recognized him at a camping site in Oslo.
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Norway
Reuters
Berlin
Juergen Henschel
West Berlin
Henschel
Friedrich Ehrich
Audrey Klewer
Montreal
Catholic Family Service aids family with homemaker help
The Catholic Family Service provides a mature homemaker to assist families during illness or emergencies. Walter and Mrs. Sauve credit the service for supporting four children across two years, including longer stays during a hospital visit and an Edmonton medical trip. The agency, part of the United Fund, serves Catholics and others, with the fund covering any shortfall.
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1612 Ave. N.E
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Sauve
Edmonton
The
Pearson Returns From London After Tough Commonwealth Talks
Prime Minister Pearson arrived in Ottawa after two weeks in London surveying a strained Commonwealth meeting over Rhodesia. He denied having received Justice Wishart’s report and deflected questions on Spence’s probe into the German affair. He endorsed Finance Minister Sharp’s decision to delay the medical care insurance program and supported Steel Company Canada’s price hike despite rapid developments.
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Rhodesia
Pearson
London
Justice Wishart
Spence
Commons
Ottawa
Sharp
Steel ‘Company of Canada
Medicine Hat NEWS raises prices next week
Publisher Ian C. MacDonald announced price increases for the Medicine Hat NEWS set at 40 cents per week delivered by carrier and 10 cents per copy for street sale. He noted the paper remains among few Canadian dailies of its size to move above 35 cents weekly and five cents per copy after 11 years without change.
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Medicine Hat
Ian C. MacDonald
Canada
Accident injures boy at intersection collision
Four year old Rodney Borys of 168 Upland Drive was hit by a car near 8th Street and 2nd Avenue SE at about 8 45 PM. He sustained superficial injuries, was kept overnight at the hospital, and discharged this morning. Driver was Melvin Derzaph of 1045 Parker Drive.
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Upland Drive
8Th St
2Nd Ave. S.E
Melvin Derzaph
Parker Drive
U S to Push Nuclear Treaty at UN and NATO
Secretary of State Dean Rusk plans a New York trip to urge a treaty stopping nuclear weapons proliferation. He will meet Gromyko at the UN General Assembly with Viet Nam peace talks and allied nuclear arrangements in view. Rusk rejects any plan to transfer nuclear weapons or control to non nuclear powers.
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New York
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