Newcomer Trudeau Emerges In Liberal Leadership Race
Ottawa AP Pierre Elliott Trudeau, a 46-year-old Quebec intellectual and Justice Minister, rises as a leading contender to succeed Lester Pearson as Liberal leader and Canada’s next prime minister. He chats in both languages, backs federalism, and attracts support from academia and younger voters amid a tight leadership contest with fewer than 2,500 delegates voting April 6.
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Lester Pearson
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Lester B. Pearson
John Diefenbaker
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Robert Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Mitchell Sharp
Paul Hellyer
Paul Martin
Ontario
Quebec
Twelve Defendants Have Arraignments Deferred in Tax Fraud Indictments
In Columbus Ohio 12 of 14 people named in a Franklin County grand jury indictment were granted deferrals by court upon request of David L Kessler head of the attorney general Criminal Activities Division. The group is charged with conspiring to defraud the state of sales taxes by laundering loot from burglaries in Ohio and West Virginia. Eleven men and one woman are free on bonds while two defendants are already in prison. Kessler expects defense lawyers to file motions before arraignments.
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Double Breasted Suits Sell Fast in Tulsa Sale
Don Snitz found over 40 double-breasted suits in his Tulsa shop. He cleaned and priced them at 9.50 each. He noted the Bonnie and Clyde style era appeal as customers, especially youths, snapped them up quickly.
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Don Snitz
Dr Thomas Parran Dies At 75 In Pittsburgh
Dr Thomas Parran former U S surgeon general from 1936 to 1948 died Thursday night in Pittsburgh He helped found the University of Pittsburgh graduate school of public health and served as its dean until 1958
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Today in History highlights noted for Feb 18 1967
Highlights mark key events across history including Jefferson Davis’s 1861 oath at Montgomery and notable deaths of Luther and Michelangelo. Other entries touch La Salle Texas settlement, WWI submarine blockade, Madame Chiang Kai-shek address, Costello’s Ireland premiership, and later events like the Bonitas sinking, AFL CIO talk, and Oppenheimer’s death.
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Martin Luther
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la Salle
Texas
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Britain
Chiang Kai-shek
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John A. Costello
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Dublin
Bonitas
North Carolina
Afl-Cio
Bal Harbour
Fla
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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