NATO urges Soviet return to arms talks in Geneva
Brussels AP NATO defence ministers urged Moscow to propose new limits on medium range missiles in Europe and resume negotiations in Geneva. The ministers said talks could halt or reverse deployments if an agreement is reached, while U S Defence Secretary Weinberger signalled support for Lebanon mission. Italy hinted at withdrawing troops amid mounting casualties and air strikes.
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eva Weinberger
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Italy
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Beirut Seethes After Beirut Bombing and US Raid Brink
Syria warned that US bombing of positions in Lebanon pushed the region toward war. In west Beirut Moslem neighborhoods held a general strike after a car bombing killed 16 and wounded 100. The Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners claimed the attack, which leveled a nine story building.
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PLO claims bombing as Beirut violence spikes
Reports from Beirut describe a bus bombing that killed four and wounded 46, with PLO officials claiming responsibility. Jets linked to a multinational force conducted reconnaissance over central Lebanon as Syrian-backed militias clash with Arafat loyalists in Tripoli.
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University of Lethbridge names Rhodes Scholar Cheryl Misak
Cheryl Misak, 1983 philosophy graduate, becomes the first Rhodes Scholar from the University of Lethbridge. Daughter of Alex and Ruby Misak, she is a Columbia University Fellow in New York and plans to study at Oxford. The $5,520 Canadian scholarship plus fees and travel funds supports two to three years of study. She attended interviews in Edmonton and Regina to win western regional selection. Misak has presented at major philosophy conferences in Dubrovnik Montreal London and has won multiple U of L scholarships and a gold medal for academic achievement. Columbia awarded her a $14,500 fellowship.
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Oxford
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Canadian Society of Women in Philosophy
London
Montreal
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Jimmy Condon
Columbia
U.S
Out-of-town bids edge local firms on Crowsnest Trail
The Crowsnest Corridor Project director says local firms trail larger out-of-town competitors for general contracting on the $80 million trail project. Graham Construction of Calgary won a $1.61 million contract to build the CF Bamainline over the Crowsnest ii, with Pinecone Structures bidding best among local firms at $1.74 million. Aldermen supported tendering over local preference as a policy, while the schedule and cash flow show the project cost at about $79.6 million, updated to include $1.8 million in utility relocations.
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The Herald
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Horrocks
Graham Construction and Engineering Ltd
Calgary
Graham
Lethbridge
Getkate Construction
Medican Construction Ltd
Ald
Bill
ousins
council
17th Street
Crowsnest Trail
13th Street
City council approves bylaw hikes for power and services
The Herald reports Lethbridge residents face 4 to 12 percent increases in power water sewage and garbage charges next year. The average household will pay about $40 more annually with power bills rising in January and the rest on March 1.
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Frank Merkl
Andy Anderson
David Carpenter
Ed Martin
Lethbridge
TransAlta Utilities
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Council
Oli Erdos
Merk
Merkl
Community Hotline Encourages Public Comments
The notice invites readers to call a 24 hour hotline at 328 2585 with all calls by 7am Wednesday eligible for Wednesday's Herald. It welcomes comments beyond direct questions and encourages broader input.
City Council Backs Motion Amid Absence Jokes
Aldermen Tarlock notes David Carpenter and Ed Martin were not present as the council approved a motion they had opposed. Liz Hall backs ultra high temperature milk and cream sales, claiming it will slide through, to which Alderman Bill Cousins counters that it’s better than nothing.
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Bob Tarlock
David Carpenter
Ed Martin
Liz Hall
Bill Cousins
Molester granted custody of two children
London Ontario reports that a self confessed child molester was awarded custody of his seven year old daughter and six year old son after six days of hearings in family court Judge Henry Vogelsang described the case as a choice between a deadbeat and a deviant and noted the possibility that the children might be in need of protection yet kept the parents together under the custody ruling
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30 provinces suggested for Canada
Ottawa Mayor Marion Dewar urges the Macdonald commission to break Canada into 20 or 30 provinces to replace existing regions. Her 16 page brief argues smaller provinces would cut bureaucracy, align with geographic interests, and reduce provincial federal disputes while keeping federal and municipal roles.
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