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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 03, 1983

Page

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Readers' Voice hotline on Cabbage Patch craze

Readers respond to the 24 hour weekend hotline 328 2585 about buying the Cabbage Patch Kid doll and related experiences. Calls received by 7 am Monday will appear in Monday's Herald.

Seen and Heard column snippets spark local buzz

Albert Kolk defends rug shampooing amid 25th anniversary plans saying it won t be the last until 50th. Coalhurst High principal Herman Gom warns Herald sports editor Garry Allison of news affecting him as school kitchen suffers a fire. Lethbridge city hall receptionist Betty Gal vows to stay out of the Seen and Heard column in 1984 as a New Year s resolution.

Albert Kolk Ed Smulders Herman Gom Coalhurst High School Herald Garry Allison Lethbridge Betty Gal

The Bay has no expansion plans for Lethbridge

The Bay cites flat sales and surplus retail space in Lethbridge as delaying expansion, with Calgary regional head Hal Spelliscy noting no Alberta centre plans and no near term store openings. City officials counter with a study predicting opportunities for a major retailer in the Centre Site area before 1988 amid an otherwise strong Canadian retail year.

RIC SWIHART Herald Flat Lethbridge Hal Spellisey Calgary Alberta national department store Spelliscy Bill Moore Larry Smith and Canada Moore Moore Spelliscy Medicine Hat Camrose Edmonton Red Deer Banff St Albert Bay National Stettler Brooks Lloydminster Peace River Hinton Fort McMurray

Duce releases electoral review for Lethbridge election

Municipal consultant Norm Duce releases a 27 page technical evaluation of the Oct 17 Lethbridge municipal election. He urges tighter procedures and indicates a possible path to new polls if flaws are not addressed. The report cites comments by Justice Peter Power on long poll hours and counting errors and is sent to Municipal Affairs, MPs and MLAs.

Duce Peter Power Lethbridge

Dowding Former B C Speaker Charged With 11 Offences

Gordon Dowding a former B C house speaker and NDP MLA was arrested by the RCMP and charged with 11 counts including fabricating evidence and conspiring to subvert justice. He was released on 25000 bail and remanded to December 27. Police offered few details about the arrest or events leading to charges.

VANCOUVER (CP Gordon Dowding NDP Dowding Vancouver RCMP administration of

Mice From Alberta Ballet Tangle Whiskers In Nutcracker

Suzanne Liska and Marlene Nagy star in The Nutcracker at the University of Lethbridge Theatre. Alberta Ballet Company stage a traditional performance with help from Jolliffe Academy and Studio One of Lethbridge this weekend.

Suzanne Liska Marlene Nagy Alberta Ballet Company the University Lethbridge Theatre Jolliffe Academy Studio One Lethbridge

Recommendations would correct wrongs in Lethbridge vote

Norm Duce proposes a 1986 bylaw plan to reform the October municipal election. The package includes returning officer duties, voter identification, sworn oaths for those without ID, computer cross checks, training controls, and a review of 1983 and potential 1986 voting systems.

Duce Lethbridge council Julian Koziak Peter Lougheed Lethbridge East Dick Johnston Lethbridge West John Gogo

Chinese artifacts unearthed in El Paso reveal large collection

Archaeologists digging beneath a downtown El Paso parking lot have uncovered what may be the largest turn‑of‑the‑century Chinese artifacts collection found in the United States. David Batcho of New Mexico State University noted many pieces were made in China and brought by Chinese railroad workers to El Paso in the late 1800s, including medicine vials, ceramic bowls, soup spoons, wine jars, and pottery found under the paving near the Cortez Hotel.

EL PASO, Texas El Paso United States David Batcho New Mexico State University Batcho China Texas Cortez Hotel

PLO plea to evacuate Arafat forces under UN flag

UN Security Council debates PLO request to evacuate about 3 000 armed elements and 1 000 militiamen from Tripoli under a UN flag with Tunisia and Yemen as possible destinations. Officials note unknown ceasefire terms and Lebanese government views. precedent for UN flag use cited from Suez and Jordan convoys.

UNITED NATIONS Reuter PLO Yasser Arafat Tripoli Security Council council Max van der Stoel Netherlands Javier Perez de Cuellar Zehdi Terzi Palestine Liberation Organization Terzi Arafat Tunisia Yemen

UW drive nears goal as $232000 total reached

The 25000 inflow lifted the total to 232000 with the objective at 3311 328. UW executive director Stan Martens notes the residential blitz raised 41636 so far and expects to easily surpass the revised 42000 goal. Five agencies contribute including the Navy League of Canada and the Salvation Army.

Stan Martens Martens Navy League of Canada Parent’s Place the Salvation Army Senior Handyman’s Service St. John Ambulance and Brigade

Weinberger hopeful talks will resume

US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger voiced optimism that the Soviet Union will return to arms talks on limiting medium range missiles in Western Europe within months. He urged that blocking Pershing 2 and cruise missiles backfired, and stressed strength over blandishments in pressuring renewed negotiations. He noted NATO deployments advance and cautioned that space based defence must outpace Soviet progress to avoid destabilization and nuclear blackmail.

PARIS Reuter Caspar Weinberger Soviet Union Europe Weinberger Atlantic Institute for International Affairs Brussels North Atlantic Treaty Organization Yuri Andropov Andropov NATO Britain West Germany Italy U S Reagan Western Europe United States U.S

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Dave Russell CHARLES Juhan Koziak Lethbridge Foothills Blaine Thacker Neil Crawford NORM DUCE B.C Suez Canal West Jerusalem Mount Scopus Lethbridge and District United Way ROGEF
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