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Newspaper
Weekly Advertiser
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
1
Badminton opens with its first meeting next Wednesday at the school inviting all to join. Scouts and valley square dance groups hold registrations and classes with plans for curling season meetings once colder weather arrives.
The Village Commission hires Rev. Graham Consulting Engineer of Dawson Creek to survey needs and plans for a waterworks filtration system amid river silt intrusions. By law, the chairman and commissioners face remuneration and third reading of the by law. proposed rates are half municipal allowances, with final approval by C MeHC. Officials approve a 22 suite apartment block for Chetwynd, with sewer and water extensions to serve the site on the east end, and more multi housing expected in spring 1965.
A news flash notes a list of Soviet republic leaders omits Nikita Khrushchev, with no clear indication of resignation or ouster. Analysts say leadership change could signal policy shifts, but no solid confirmation exists. further broadcasts expected later.
George Ungerford and Roger Jackson of Canada won the first Olympic gold in Japan, finishing ahead of the Dutch two man crew by 0.46 seconds in the rowing event. Both rowers are from the University of British Columbia with Ungerford of Vancouver and Jackson from Toronto. Harry Jerome won bronze in the 100 meter dash the same day.
Late flash reports confirm Nikita Khrushchev and his son-in-law, editor of Isvestia, sidelined. Officials attribute resignation to bungling in foreign affairs and FP Presidium discontent amid deteriorating world communist movement and rift with China. Alexei Kosygin and new Party Secretary Bresnov assume control with similar policy leanings.
First returns from British voting today indicate a swing back to the Labor party as early results shape the national tally and party momentum.
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