City centennial drive outlined by Lethbridge group
Provincial Court Judge Ronald Jacobson led a media briefing in Lethbridge announcing formation of a permanent committee named Lethbridge Centennial to plan a year long 100th birthday celebration in 1985. The city grants $100000. fund raising could reach $200000. Volunteers and donors are urged, with budgets for events ranging from 100 to 500 dollars per group, and up to 150000 for the outdoor show recreation of Who We Were.
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Lethbridge
Ronald Jacobson
mittee
Lethae Herald
Judge Jacobson
Jacobson
Princess Caroline to wed Robertino Rossellini in September
New York papers report Princess Caroline of Monaco plans a September marriage to Robertino Rossellini son of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini. Caroline seeks an annulment to remarry in the Catholic Church. the date will be announced by Prince Rainier.
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CAROLINE
Monaco
ROBERTINO ROSSELLINI
INGRID BERGMAN
New York
PRINCE RAINIER of
GRACE
PHILLIPPE JUNOT
FRANCO ROSSELLINI
Robertino
Manhattan
Bergman
ROBERTO ROSSELLINI
Weather glimpse for tonight and Wednesday milder
Forecasters expect a low tonight near 7 with a high around 5 on Wednesday. Sunshine prevails with milder temperatures, bringing a pleasant springlike feel to the area.
Nurses to Lose Right to Strike in New Alberta Bill
Edmonton The government unveiled a plan to strip nurses of the right to strike and to tighten arbitration for public servants. The bill would include hospital workers in compulsory arbitration with a focus on government fiscal policy, wage stability, and fairness across union and nonunion staff. Public hearings are set for April 25 to 28 with passage possible by late May.
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Herald
Edmonton Bureau
EDMONTON
Les Young
Young
Alberta Union of Public Employees
AUPE
Gandhi wins best picture in Oscars sweep
British film Gandhi dominates the 1982 Academy Awards with eight Oscars including best picture and best director for Richard Attenborough. Ben Kingsley earns best actor while Meryl Streep and Jessica Lange compete for best actress and supporting honors. Canadian entries win documentary and makeup prizes.
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Richard Attenborough
Meryl Streep
Ben Kingsley
LOS ANGELES
Gandhi
India
Mohandas Gandhi
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
National Film Board of Canada
U.S. Justice Department
United States
Sophie
Louis Gossett Jr
Sidney Poitier
E.T
John Williams
John Briley
Bi2
Chretien cuts export gas price to 4.40 per MMBtu
Canadian Energy Minister Jean Chretien announced an 11 percent cut to the gas export price, lowering it from 4.94 to 4.40 U.S. dollars per MMBtu as of today. The move aims to attract U.S. buyers and signal pricing flexibility, but critics say the cut is too modest to boost exports or aid American consumers.
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MARC LALONDE
Finance Department
Ottawa
CALGARY
Jean Chretien
Chretien
U.S
Canada
Washington
Amercan
City to pay 2.1 million in hospital extra billing
Winter City aldermen accepted a 2.1 million requisition from Lethbridge Regional Hospital for part of the new 116 million facility. The plan spreads five payments around 422,482 annually via tax channels, with total district requisitions reaching 2.6 million for parking and site development.
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DWAYNE JANEE Herald
Winter City
Lethbridge Regional
Ramsay Vickers
hospital board
Frank Russell
Russell
Plan hearing Thursday by CINDA CHAVICH Herald Staff Writer
The final opportunity for participating in a regional planning document for Southern Alberta comes at a 6 pm Thursday public hearing at the El Rancho Motor Hotel. ORRPC planner Lynda Paterson notes five written briefs will be presented, with further oral comments allowed after those briefs. The draft plan was released in March 1982 and input has come from local municipalities and groups at meetings.
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CINDA CHAVICH
Alberta
Lynda Paterson
Oldman River Regional Planning Commission
ORRPC
El Rancho Motor Hotel
Notley declares war on Alberta workers over new labour law
Edmonton NDP Leader Grant Notley denounces government plans to require arbitrators to weigh fiscal policy in wage awards as rigging the process. Critics argue the law targets nurses and undermines arbitration, with UNA head Simon Renouf calling it indefensible and AFL President Dave Werlin warning of trouble if unions accept the changes.
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EDMONTON
NDP
Grant Notley
Alberta
Notley
Chile
Soviet bloc
Simon Renouf
United Nurses of Alberta
UNA
Renouf
Alberta Federation of Labor
Dave Werlin
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Geneva
Switzerland
Brussels
Moscow
NORAD
North American Aerospace Defence Command
R.J. LANE
Victoria
FMUSIC
Federation of Military and United Services Institutes of Canada
DENNIS JOBE
Lethbridge Armories
G. LYNCH-STAUNTON
Lane
Alberta Liquor Control Board
ALD
DON LEBARON
BOB TARLECK
pth
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Lifestyle
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owen
wepaproni
wuiquor Control Board
Government House
Neil Crawford
Herald Edmonton Bureau
Little Bow
Ray Speaker
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