Russell crowned chancellor at University of Lethbridge
The great grandson of pioneer William Stafford, Bill Russell, 66, was elected Chancellor of the University of Lethbridge Senate at a Saturday meeting, succeeding Islay Arnold. A longtime lawyer and former alderman, Russell aims to improve university public communication while continuing community involvement.
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William Stafford
Galt
University of Lethbridge Senate
Bill Russell
Islay Arnold
Russell
senate
Virtue and Company
Lethbridge Bar Association
Lethbridge health unit
Lethbridge Public Library
Southern Alberta Art Gallery
YMCA
Lethbridge Kinsmen club
District 4
Lethbridge Tennis Club
Lethbridge Country Club
Liberal Voter Shift Hints at Fast Power Change
Columnist Richard Gwyn suggests liberals could lose power quickly without returning to government. Weather note forecasts a low tonight near 11, high Tuesday near 1 with a few clouds.
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Richard Gwyn
Erin Mears Learns Icing Comes After Baking Fun
Eight year old Erin Mears and friend Sarah discover the icing goes on cookies after baking while cleaning messy trays. They experiment, learning a kitchen rule in a playful town scene.
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Erin Mears
Sarah
Barbie held in onetime Nazi prison in Lyons
Klaus Barbie, 69, former Nazi officer dubbed the butcher of Lyons, remains at Fort Montluc prison awaiting trial for crimes against humanity. He was flown from Bolivia and is to be moved to Saint Paul prison later this week. Authorities cited Montluc as the site of wartime torture. He faces charges over the murder and deportation of Jews during 1942 to 1944.
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LYONS
France
Reuter
Klaus Barbie
Robert Badinter
Barbie
Jean Moulin
Moulin
Simone Weil
European Parliament
Weil
Pierre Mauroy
La Paz
Klaus Altmann
Mauroy
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
Montluc
French Guyana
Orange
Cancer Society: Terry Fox impact on donations noted
Maurice Legault, national president of the Canadian Cancer Society, said the Terry Fox fundraising era briefly dulled donor momentum but clarified that Fox funds go to research. He cited about 22 million raised last year, stresses on volunteers, and the enduring link to patient services and public education.
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Terry Fox
Canadian Cancer Society
Maurice Legault
Montreal
Legault
Alberta
society
Clark wins no commitments in Halifax
Nova Scotia conservatives hosted Joe Clark for a two day meeting that eased tension but yielded no pledges. Premier John Buchanan and other senior officials avoided commitments while more than 1,000 delegates attended. The gathering aimed to calm pro and anti Clark factions and set aside endorsement of Clark as national leader.
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HALIFAX
Joe Clark
Nova Scotia
Maureen McTeer
Winnipeg
John Buchanan
Unemployment Claims Fall in January in Lethbridge
Unemployment office reports 1700 claims in January down from 1750 in December marking the area’s highest totals yet. Vacancies numbered 168 in January, down from 234 in January 1982, with construction trades and clerical roles as top unemployed sectors and 25 to 27 employers on the federal work sharing program covering about 650 workers.
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Fred Nowicki
Nowicki
Lethbridge
area
Remnant of satellite falls in South Atlantic
The radioactive remnant of a Soviet nuclear powered spy satellite tumbled into the South Atlantic about 1100 nautical miles east of Brazil at 4 10 a m MST. NORAD tracked the final section Cosmos 1402 as it fell under gravity. The satellite, a 3600 kilogram ocean surveillance craft, left in space remains from the launch.
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South Atlantic
WASHINGTON
South Atlantic ocean
Brazil
U.S. Defence Department
North American Aerospace Defence Command
Africa
Pentagon
NORAD
North American
Aerospace Defence Command
Gouzenko enigma to his children revealed by widow
Svetlana Gouzenko shares a long guarded Canadian life with Igor Gouzenko, the 1945 Soviet defector, detailing secrecy, renamed identities, and eight children unaware of their parentage until teens. The family kept politics private, spoke Russian at home, English in front of the kids, and avoided public outings for 20 years.
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TORONTO
Igor Gouzenko
Svetlana Gouzenko
Canada
Svetlana
Igor
Toronto Star
Ottawa
RCMP
Gouzenko
Mississauga
Gouzenkos
Moscow
Kim Philby
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Cancer Society
Tom Scott
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DANNY RIEDLHUBER
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Clark
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