Prime Minister Trudeau to hold town hall in Medicine Hat
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau will arrive at the Medicine Hat airport at 11 45 a m and go to the Elks Hall for a public Q and A session from noon to 1 p m He will lunch with Agriculture Minister Bud Olson then fly to Calgary around 2 30 p m Olson Liberal MP for Medicine Hat accompanies Trudeau on the flight from Lethbridge to Calgary Olson will introduce Trudeau at a public meeting in Lethbridge Exhibition Pavilion at 9 30 a m tomorrow
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Medicine Hat
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Elks Hall
Agriculture
H. A
Bud) Olson
Calgary
Olson
Lethbridge
Lethbridge Exhibition Pavilion
Deadly Sacramento Ice Cream Parlor Crash Kills Ten Children
A private jet converted to civilian use struck Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor after takeoff from Sacramento Executive Airport. Ten children among the dead and at least 26 injured as the craft crossed a four lane road and burst into flames. Pilot Richard Bingham, 36, of Novato California, survived and apologized. Authorities described a chaotic scene with many victims inside the shop and in parked autos. The air show participant was connected to Spectrum Air, owned by William Penn Patrick.
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Dave Thornton
Don McClusky
Sacramento
Richard Bingham
Novato
Calif
Spectrum Air
William Penn Patrick
Montreal grain talks press on amid union rejection
Montreal talks between part of the grain handlers and the National Harbors Board continued over the weekend despite the union’s refusal to extend conciliator Reuben Spector’s mandate. Port manager Nick Beshwaty said negotiations remained hopeful for a settlement without a strike. Union spokesman Rene Chartrand called it one final effort, with Spector slated to report to Labor Minister O’Connell early this week. a strike seven days after could halt shipments to the Soviet Union, Europe, and China.
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Rene Chartrand
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China
Nightclub fire claims 32 lives on holiday island
A weekend blaze at a Rhodes nightclub killed 32 people, 27 Scandinavian, three Irish and two Greek. Athens coroner Demitrios Kapsaskis identified victims by rings and belongings as four ambulance planes prepared to fly 16 injured tourists home. Thirteen Swedes, two Finns and one Dane among the injured. Victims perished on the second floor after missing two emergency exits.
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Reuter
Athens
Demitrios Kapsaskis
Snow slams grain belt across southern Alberta and Saskatchewan
A winter storm blanketed the prairie grain belt, dropping up to eight inches of snow and driving temperatures 30 degrees below normal. Harvesting stalled across Alberta and Saskatchewan as temperatures plunged, with record lows and scattered reports of several inches to over a foot in places.
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Premier opens U of L and pledges bridge link
Premier Peter Lougheed formally opened the University of Lethbridge saying it will stay a special case with full support for growth. About 400 attended as he noted funding limits and pledged a bridge to connect east and west Lethbridge. Honorary degrees were awarded to Manning Beny Bissell Turcotte.
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Lethbridge
University
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Alberta
Roloff Beny
Medicine Hat
Claude Bissell
University of Toronto
L. S. Turcotte
Ulster talks open amid security at English hotel
Northern Ireland leaders from three parties meet in Darlington for a three day conference on Ulster’s constitutional future. Police guard the Europe Lodge hotel with car bans and mail checks as observers doubt progress while William Whitelaw hopes for peace.
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Prominent Filipinos arrested in Manila martial law
In Manila fifty three prominent Filipinos including two provincial governors six congress members and seven journalists were arrested since martial law began. Press Secretary Tatad confirmed the detentions as Marcos reshapes government to curb insurrection and build a new society. Four detainees were later released.
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Tatad
Ferdinand Marcos
Hanoi sets terms for pilots release in war talks
North Vietnam premier Pham Van Dong told visiting American activists that three released pilots must be followed by freedom for remaining captives only after a war settlement is agreed. He defended a seven point Viet Cong framework demanding total U.S. withdrawal and a coalition government and noted progress toward discussions.
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HANOI
Pham van Dong
North Vietnam
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David Dellinger
William Sloane Coffin
Richard Falk
Viet Cong
U.S
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Paris
Tentative Agreement Reached Between Union and Dominion Glass
A tentative agreement was reached late last night in Redcliff between Local 201 of the United Glass and Ceramics Workers and Dominion Glass. International rep Lewis Toole disclosed the development this morning. The pact will go to three special employee meetings on Tuesday for ratification after months of negotiations. the contract expired August 15. Details will be released after the meetings.
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Pincher Creek
Calgary
Lethbridge
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Redcliff
Amin awaits reaction to border pullback peace plan
Uganda's Idi Amin urged Tanzania to withdraw troops from the border before he will back the five point Somali mediated peace plan. He warned of heavy air attacks if the pullback is not immediate and praised the plan as very good while attacking Nyerere and Obote. Fighting continued around Mutukula and Kikagati with 37 guerrillas killed and five captured. Non citizen Asians faced Uganda’s expulsion deadline of November 8.
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