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Hammerskiold Ian Robarts Tshombe Eichmonn made years top news Hammarskjolds Death Was Top News Story Of 1961 By TIIE CANADIAN PRESS The death of United Nations secretarygencral Dag Ham marskjold was perhaps the top news event of 1961 year which saw the resumption of atomic tests the Vienna Sum mit the quitting of South Afri ca from the British Commoo wealth and the death of Lum umba Thisis daybyday list at the most exciting events in an exciting year JANUARY Santa Marta Pirates INation wide strikes in Belgium protest proposed eco nomic reforms 2Polish art treasures held by province of Quebec since 1948 leave for Poland hNational referendum in France and Algeria endorses de Gaulles policy llLibcral party ends three day national rally at Ottawa l5Ocean radar tower on miles off New York coast collapses with loss of 28 men Landslides washouts in Fraser Canyon cut rail road links to Vancouver 17Columbia River power develorlmcnt treaty signed by Eisenhower and Diefenbaker at Washington Eisenhower later makes White House fare well address ziLast of socialist union strikers return to work in Bel gium Huge throngs welcome Queen Elizabeth at New Delhi zitArmed opponents of Pot tugals Premier Zalaznr seize control of cruise ship Santa Maria with 600 passengers in Caribbean 30 President Kennedys first State of the Union mes sage to Congress says present state of the economy is dis turbing tilChimpanzee Ham sur vives lominute flight to alti tude of 155 miles in US space capsule from Florida FEBRUARY Lumumbn Slnln ITrade Minister Hees an nounces national oil policy with periodic setting of pro duction targets 3Rebelleadcr Capt Henv rique Galvan surrenders Santa Maria to Brazilian navy at Recife seeks asylum in Bra zil with 29 followers 10 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip welcomed at Lahore West Pakistan lzRussia fires deepspace locket toward Venus from earth satellite 13 Katanga radio says former Congo premier Lu mumba and two companions killed by villagers after their escape from custody Yugo slav news agency asserts Bel gian army captain was slayer 14Soviet asks UN penalties against Belgium inLumuInba slaying Mobs attack Belgian embassies in Moscow Bel grade New Delhi 15UN Security Council ses sion interrupted by racial out break among spectators Bel gian airliner from New York crashes at Brussels iiimam bar US figureskating team among 73 dead Ottawa DBS report shows postwar record oi 693000 unemployed as of Jan 15 litLord Bertrand Russell beads 4000 persons in sitdown outside London defence min istry protesting US Polaris submarine base in Scottish loch 23 Flight engineers and week long strike that par alysed operations of six US airlines ztProvincial premiers in Ottawa conference with fed aral government reach new taxsharing agreement to start In 1962 28 Fire does $2000000 damage at rocket range at Churchill Man MARCH South Africa Out EElizabeth and Philip open Iran visit at Tehran 5Nine Canadian soldiers free after capture by Congo Iese soldiers at Matadi 90ntario budget imposes threepercentvretail sales tax tostart Sept 10Alberta rink wins Cana dian curling title at Calgary IzCanadas frail Smoke Eaters win world hockeY championship at Geneva Heavyweightv cham pion Floyd Patterson knocks out Ingemar Johansson in sixth round at Miami Beach 14 Commonwealth prime ministers conference at Lon equality which all members must adopt 15 Prime Minister Ver wocrd leads South Africa out of Commonwealth to become republic Itlay ill 17 USbacked rightwing governme of Laos an nounces fa lure of peace talks with neutralist ex premier Souvanna Phouma 2IThrcc vessels with total of 17 fishermen lost in storm off Nova Scolia 22Three men and two women convicted at London of spying on naval secrets for Russia Lonsdrilc given 25 years Peter Kroger and wife Ilelcn 20 years Henry Houghton and Ethel Gee 15 years IiiKennedy and Macmillan at Washington agree on com mon policy to preserve Laos against threat of Communist domination litSouth Africas fouryear treason trials end as last 20 defendants acquitted of con spiracy to overthrow the gov ernment SITCanadians vin world curling title at Edinburgh against Scottish US rinks alFerry William Carson with 70 passengers freed after being stuck in ice seven days near North Sydney NS APRIL First Spaccmnn SDr Bernard Finch and Carole Trcgoff get life im prisonment at Los Angeles for murdering Finchs wife Saskatchewan Lieuten antGovernor Bastedn ro serves assent on bill which would give cabinet power to order mineral lease contracts roncgotialed sontario has first Sunday movie performances at Coch rnne and Timmins 10MacPherson royal com mission rccommends annual feel subsidy to railways $97300020 in 1961 dropping to half that in five years imvict Air Force Major Yuri Gagarin lands safety after circling earth in 89 min utes in space vehicle which reached altitude of 187 miles 10 Chicago Black Hawks boat Detroit four games to two to win Stanley Cup for first time in 23 years 17AntiCastro rebel force lands in Cuba Burt Lancaster and Elizabeth Taylor win movie Oscars 10 Cubnn invasion cnl lapses rebels abandon beach hcad at Cochinos Bay Ottawa police hold Yugoslav immi grant Shani Ferizi in slaying of Sandra Pillai first see retory in Indian high commist sinners office 22Antide Goulle French generals in Algeria seize con trol of Algiers 23 Military junta claims control over all Algeria dc Gaullc dictatorial powcrs 26French army revolt in Algeria collapses Gcni Mau rice Challc surrenders Congo lese soldiers arrest President Moise Tshombc of Kotanga after he walked out of con Ierence of Congolese leaders 27 Famed Ist Parachute Regiment of Foreign Legion destroys its camp outside Al giers as unit disbanded 30 Russia awards Lenin Peace Prize to Fidel Castro MAY Laos CeaseFire irCanadn signs agreement to sell Red China $362000000 of wheat within three years 3Ceaseiire in effect in Laos between government and proCommunist rebel forces 4Rnilway strike by non operating unions averted by settlement as companies ac ccpt conciliation board recA ommcndation of 14 cent in crease 5115 Navy Cmdr Alan Shepard makes 15minute sub orbital flight maximum height 115 miles Queen Elizabeth and Po Job in at at Vatican Federal government at Ottawa announces royal assent for Saskatchewan legislature bill on mineral rights on which lieutenant governor had re served assent Toronto St Michaels College beats Ed monton Oil Kings our games to two in Memorial Cup final at Edmonton ti lottenham spurs dcfcat Leicester City 20 in English Cup final Carry Back wins Kentucky Derby London House of Commons officials bar entry of new peer Vi5lt count Sta ate Anthony Wedgwood Benn re elected Labor MP for Bristol 10French airliner crashes in Sahara all 60 passengers 10 crew killed 17 President Kennedy in address to Senate and Com mons at Ottawa urges Canada to increase its role in NATO defence and foreign aid 18 South Korea Premier John Chang resigns in favor of military junta that seized power zitToronto Dino Players in Rasho Mon win Dominion Drama Festival finals at Montreal 20 Liberals win Leeds Ont from Progressive Con servatives sta ndin un changed in three other federal byelections Quebec legislative assembly approves bill legal izing margarine sale fieDictator Rafael irujillo so assassinated in Dominican Republic Foyt 26 wins Indianapolis 500 mile auto classic 31Frcncli horse Psidium wins isznd Epsom Derby Maurice Challe and Andre Zeller former French gen erals sentenced to 15 years for complicity in abortive AI geria revolt South Africafor mally becomes republic JUNE Vienna Summit lRafael Trujillo JR 32 ward head of Dominican armed form 4Kenncdy and Khnishcbcv end twoday talks at Vienna with limited agreement on Laos no agreement on Ger many and Berlin BDuke of Kent mar ries Katharine Worslcy 23 10 Two Canadians two Americans killed as motor boat mpsizes in rapids above Niagara Falls IzBank of Canada Gover nor James Coyne refuses request for his resignation by Finance Minister Fleming 14 Fleming tells Parlia ment government will intro duce bill to dismissCoyne says resignation sought because of fear his tight money policies would thwart new fiscal program ISBcport of OLcary royal comnIlssion urges diversion of Canadian advertising dollars from US magazines i7British government an nounces West Indies federa tion will become independent May 31 1902 Col Mar shalls Blue Light wins 102nd Queens Plate at Toronto Gene Littler wins US open golf title at Birmingham Mich zitFederal budget repeal 7Vperceot excise tax on pas scnger ears makes no change in personal and corporation income tax Canadian dollar to be lower than 115 22 Katanga President Tshombe released from cap tivity byCongo central gov eminent at Leopoldvillc 25Iraq lays claim to oil rich Persian Gulf sheikdom of Kuwait 27Farmers Union of Al berta asks federal govemment to declare southeast Alberta dis st area as Prairie drought continues ItoRain on broad areas of Prairie provinces is first in weeks JULY Coyne Resigns zBritish Marine cominan dos and tanks man Kuwait Iraq frontier 7Commons votes 129 to 37 for govemment bill dismissing James Coyne as Bank of Canada governor Australian Rod Laver wins mens singles tennis Line at Wimbledon sAngcla Mortimer is first British winner in years of Wimbledon ns tennis title Portuguese liner Save explodes and burns at Lou rencoMarques 250 dead 290 survive In Former British prime minister Sir Anthony Eden he comes Earl of Avon IIRussian spaceman Yuri Gagnrin given tumultuous wel come at Soviet trade fair in London 12Senntes SfltoI7 vote re affirms amendment fo govern ment tariff bill inserting right of appeal in revenue ministers decisions 13James Coyne resigns as governor of Bank of Can ada after Senate votes 33 to 16 to kill government bill dis Where Do You Turn With YOUR Renovating Problems don draws up statement of principles including ol YODRSELF He Turned to THE BALL PLANING MILL Our little friend is one of the lucky ones 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British approach to European Common Market lSNathan Boyd of New York survives plunge over Niagara Falls in steel and rubber ball Jacky Cupit of Texas wins Canadian Open golf title at Winnipeg Arnold Palmer of US takes British Open at Birkdalc England 19 French and Tunisian forces clash after Tunisians surround French naval base near Bizerte Cecile Dionne langlais one of four surviving Dionne quintuplets gives birth to twin sons at Quebec City Mount McKinley North Americas hfgghest peak 20 230 feet in Alaska climbed for first time by sixman Italian team 21Virgil Grissom second US spaceman makes 15min ute rocket flight from Cape Canaveral highest altitude loo miles ZZCeasetire in effect at Bizertc Warrant Officer Nor man Beckett 52 of Hamilton wins Queens Prize at Blsley England 24 Louis Rasminsky 53 formcr deputy governor be comes governor of Bank of Canada ZSKennedy in TVradio ad dress on Berlin crisis an nounccs steppedup program in men and arms for military preparedness Selwyn Lloyd Briains chancellor of the ex chcquer announces austerity measures to meet current eco nomic crisis 20 Algerian rebel delega tion breaks off talks with French High Court in London rules new peers automatically ineligible to sit in Commons Mnlcolm St Clair declared elected in Bristol byelection won by Viscount Stansgate formerly Wedgwood Benn IiiMacmillan tclls Parlio ment Britain will apply for membership in Common Market AUGUST Douglas Heads NDP IAnti Communist Cyril Adoula ecomes premier of The Congo East German po lice halt commuters who work in West Berlin Australia wins Test cricket series in Eng land two games to one with one draw 2BC legislature in special session approvu government bill to take over RC Electric Company as crown corpora tion province pays $I10000 000 for company stock Pro micr Frost of Ontario an nounces decision to retire as Ontario Progressive Conser vative party leader JSaskatcbewan CCF Pre mier Douglas elected leader of New Democratic Party at Ottawa founding con vention 580 team wins Willing don cup interprovincial golf tourney at Edmonton eRussios second Cosmo naut Gbermon Titnv lands safely after 75 hours is min utes in orbit I7 earth circuits with maximum altitude of 159 miles 7Bob Hayward in Miss longer in Harmsworth speed boat trophy races at Picton Ont sRefugee flow from East to West Germany reaches rec ord heights Robert Ciemux wins Canadian heavyweight boxing title from Torontos George Chuvan on split decis Ion at Montreal 9AIJETICDH Air ways DC Ii jellincr til pas sengers lands in Cuba Cuban government releases plane 10Britain formally applies for mmbcrship in European Common Market IZJudy Darling wins Can ada womens open golf title at Vancouver Gary Cownn of Kitchcner wins Canada ama teur golf title at Edmonton litCommunists bar exit of all East Germans to West Berlin 14 Fourmonth trial of Adolf Eichmann charged in Nazi slayings of 6000000 Jews ends at Jerusalem ver dict to come weeks later 15 Canadian unemploy ment total for this date 323 000 is decrease of 31000 from previous month first drop in 118 inonths from yearearlier 16 Canadian government announces asylum granted Russian scientist Dr Mikhail Klochko member of Russian delegation to Montreal chem ical congress who defected from Russia 20Forcst tires at peak in Newfoundland 21 ZMore than 100 forest fires blaze in British Colum bia Cheddi Jagans Peoples Progressch Party wins ma jority in British Guianas first clcction for self niling gov crnment Jomo Kenyatta Man Mau leader in Kenya released after eight years in prison 22East Berlin entry points for foreigners from West Ber lin restricted to one zoPremier Smallwood pr0lt claims state or emergency in Newfoundland forest fire sit uation resigns in Brazil 27Reading of riot act dis perses demonstrators in mine Supertest 111 beats US chnl ZSPresident Janio Quadros 12 THE BARBIE EXAMINER WEDNESDAY DEC 21 In mill and smaller union juris dictional dispute at Sudbury Ont 23Natinnal Minehlill un ion executive 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