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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

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Ten candidates seek four alderman seats in civic race

Nominations for October 19 elections closed at noon with ten candidates in the aldermanic field. Incumbents Edwards and another seeking reelection, while Deputy Mayor Osborne retires and Cliff Adam retires, leaving two seats open for new faces. Newcomers include Simpson a former councillor Cluff Webster Niblock School principal Brucker who opposed Mayor Wenner in 1984 Oliphant tourism manager Rod Ray CP tele communications agent and Renner florist. Two last minute entrants are Carry Joyline Trans ot president Mas er lumber dealer Meagher a Conservative runner up in federal election Budison. Veilier was first elected in 1962. Public School Board note appears on page 19.

Cit Sew Andar Kary ‘Nek Os ‘Simpson Sgaaidatse Ald Tae Edwards Roy Osborne Cliff Adam Simpson CPR Cluff Webster Niblock School Brucker Harry Wenner Oliphant Rod Ray Renner

France urges U S troop withdrawal from South Vietnam at UN

At the United Nations General Assembly, Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville urged the United States to withdraw American troops from South Vietnam. He called for a return to Geneva principles and for the evacuation of foreign forces, asserting only Washington can move toward peace. He cited de Gaulle’s Cambodia remark linking peace talks to U S commitment to repatriate forces.

United Nations France U.S Viet Nam United States United Nations General Assembly Maurice Couve de Murville DE Gaulle Cambodia America

Indonesia Returns to United Nations Amid Protests

In the General Assembly galleries protests erupted as Afghanistan's Abdul Rahman Pazhwak invited Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Adam Malik to take seats in the third row. Security moved demonstrators from the hall as Indonesia’s UN membership rose to 19.

United. “Nations General Assembly Indonesia United ‘Nations Abdul Rahman Pazhwak Afghanistan Assembly Adam Malik

Five man ultra nationalist group seizes Argentina airline

A five member ultra nationalist group seized an Aerolineas Argentinas DC-4 with 60 aboard and staged a pretend invasion of the Falkland Islands to claim sovereignty. The plane flew toward Port Stanley as Prince Philip attended Argentina's 150th anniversary celebrations. Observers note the action timed to his visit. The fate of passengers is unknown.

Buenos Aires Reuters Falkland Islands Argentina Malvina Islands South Atlantic Islands Prince Philip Aerolineas Argentinas Rio Gallegos Falkland Port Stanley Montej*co Uruguay Islands Reuters News Agency Antonio Rivero Falklands Tacuara

Parliamentarians Debate Rhodesia At Commonwealth Meeting

Ottawa CP report notes 140 delegates from 27 countries gather for the 12th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference. Rhodesia dominates discussions with African delegates warning of continuing white rule while others doubt significant action. Trade and aid and the future of parliamentary government in the Commonwealth are also on the agenda amid several absent representatives.

Ottawa London Rhodesia The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Canada

CBC technicians vote to strike threatening live CBC

In Montreal and Ottawa talks opened today to avert a walkout by the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians. 1850 members voted 83.5 percent in favor of strike action if talks fail, risking the CBC airing live programs nationwide.

Montreal CBC Ottawa Timothy O’sullivan National Association of Broadcast ,Employees Toronto O’sullivan NABET ORG Quebec

Bombing of Montagnard Village Kills, Wounds Civilians

Two U.S. Marine planes dropped 500 pound bombs in a village 3000 yards from their strike zone near Guang Ngai. About 35 killed and 16 wounded as 120 huts were leveled amid wind driven fire. Montagnards ferried to hospital. investigation opened. Unofficial tallies claim 146 dead and 238 wounded across similar incidents.

Oe (Ap U.S Villag Aaron Viet Nam Heli Nedaters Guang Ngai

Battle for Redcliff council seats sparks five-way scramble

In Redcliff a five-way contest develops for two vacant council seats in the June 19 election. Thomas Mair and Ralph Pinder contend for the seats while Mayor Alt Dutton is acclaimed for a two-year term at Looe. Palmer Hutkin gains the school board vacancy by acclamation, both men already serving on their boards.

Redcliff Thomas Mair Ralph Pinder Ing Alt Dutton Looe Palmer Hutkin

Inez Smashes Puerto Rico as Storm Deaths Rise

Hurricane Inez plowed across Puerto Rico injuring and killing residents while triggering heavy rains and fears of widespread flooding. The killer storm, with peak winds of 120 mph, threatened Haiti and the Dominican Republic as Judith, a separate tropical storm, formed hundreds of miles east in the Atlantic.

San Juan Inez Caribbean Guadelupe Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Sean Judith Atlantic U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Haiti Judith Miami

Ku Klux Klan Man Freed by Negro Jury in Alabama Murder Trial

In Hayneville Alabama a jury of eight Negroes and four whites acquitted Ku Klux Klan member Eugene Thomas of the murder of Viola Liuzzo a white civil rights worker. The verdict followed a trial linked to the Selma to Montgomery march and drew criticism from State Attorney General Richland Flowers.

Hayneyville Ala Alabama Thomas Liuzzo Detroit Bessemer Richmond Flowers FBI Gary Thomas Rowe Flowers Rowe

Rioting in San Francisco after killing triggers curfew

In San Francisco, violence erupted in Hunters Point and Fillmore after a white patrolman shot and killed Matthew Johnson, 16, who fled a stolen car. Gov Brown called 2,000 National Guardsmen as 400 police and 50 Highway Patrol officers fought rioters. 11 hospitalizations reported and curfew enforced in Negro districts.

San Francisco Mies Edmund G. Brown National John F. Shelley Hunters Point Fillmore Thomas Cahill John Shelley Johnson Thomas Roche Brown Percy, Pinkney, & Negro Pinkney

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