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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Feb 16, 1983

Page

1

Meeting Clash With St Patrick's Day Ices Board Plans

Dennis O Connell a board member for over four years asks chairman Philip North to reschedule the University of Lethbridge board meeting set for March 17 St Patrick s Day O Connell cites conflict with a university conference on management techniques March 16 18 and his desire to attend the dinner on March 17 He would choose the conference if the board date cannot change for the first time the St Patrick s Day date coincides with a board meeting and an on campus plan for rest students was tabled pending more information The board meets Thursday to consider this and other items

DARCY KAVANAGH University of Lethbeage Dennis O’Connell Philip North ohave St. Patrick’s Day O’Connell O'Connell North England County Cork Ireland U of L Canada United States Japan St. Pau pat ’Connell U of L rest bn weee last man Cosgrove nonces

Fires devastate Victoria and South Australia killing many

Parched roads in Australia burn as fires race through drought areas in Victoria and South Australia. At least 29 people are dead and about 450 injured as thousands flee burning homes. Some motorists trapped in flames while police and rescuers recount the toll. Environment Minister says it is premature to comment on Peigan dam proposals until the band decides their plan.

SYDNEY Australia South Australia Victoria Fred Bradley Peigan tribe Peigans eye

Weather forecast for tonight and Thursday

Low tonight near 5 and high Thursday near 8 with scattered showers. The outlook calls for unsettled skies and brief showers across the region. Temperature swings may affect plans with showers more likely in the afternoon.

Town chatter on speed rabbits and flies in local wards

Council remarks touch odd solutions for speeding with a jackrabbit proposed by Councillor Don McRae of Nanton and Coe as a radar substitute. Debates cover local fly control representation from Lethbridge County Council, Valetine mood at Marlene's Kitchen, and English garden plans in England, plus questions on simplifying school grants and council meeting hours.

Coun Don McRae Nanton Willow Creek Bob Coe Coe Coaldale Don Ober Lethbridge County Council Shirley Desbiens Sheldon Steinke County of Lethbridge Roelof Heinen

Quebec teachers push walkout as truce discussed

About 3,700 members of l Alliance des professeurs de Montreal voted 64 percent to continue the strike against Bill 111 after a five hour meeting at a Verdun hockey rink. A three week truce was proposed if the province seeks mediation by Thursday, when the back to work law would start, risking termination, loss of seniority, and higher fines if defied.

MONTREAL Quebec teachers’ federation l’Alliance des professeurs de Montreal national assembly le Centrale de l’enseignant du Quebec Verdun

Quebec proposes tough measures to end teachers strike

Legislation introduced by the Quebec government would fire teachers taking part in strikes and strip them of seniority for missed days. Fines equal to one day’s pay could be levied for each day of work missed, with six month suspensions of union dues and doubled minimum fines for illegal strikes. Union leaders and boards condemned the move as a War Measures Act style attack on education, democracy, and the public service.

QUEBEC Quebec Human Rights rter Montreal Dube Parti Quebecois Charbonneau

Gateway Project to place youths in six week jobs in Lethbridge

The Gateway Project, funded at 101000 by a Canada Community Services grant, launches Monday in Lethbridge. Non students aged 15 to 24 will gain six weeks of work experience with local non profits, paid from project funds. Up to about 30 placements are planned over eight months, with referrals from Canada Employment and Immigration and coordination by the Lethbridge Volunteer Bureau Association and YWCA offices.

Lethbridge Gateway Canada Community Services Canada Employment and Immigration One Gateway

Teen awarded 30 million in abuse case in South Carolina

A 16 year old, sexually mistreated for nine years, wins 15 million in actual damages and 15 million in punitive damages from a Kershaw County jury. The stepfather faces bankruptcy risk and criminal charges were dismissed for insufficient evidence.

CAMDEN S.C Robert Burnside Kershaw County Carroll Furman Mar J. Edward Bell

Lethbridge Star Leclaire Drafted by B C Lions

A Lethbridge native and UBC running back Pete Leclaire was drafted by the British Columbia Lions in the CFL. He spoke from Vancouver about testing, his injury recovery, and his goal to make the team while pursuing architecture studies. He noted his chances depend on camp and coach comments.

Lethbridge British Columbia Lions Pete Leclaire University of British Columbia Vancouver bein secon ABC Leclaure Jonna Lions Alberta

Johnston Dominates Southern Alberta Donor List in Elections

Lethbridge East MLA Dick Johnston led all Southern Alberta candidates in large donations for the November campaign with 7,350 from Lethbridge firms and $1,000 increments from Intergroup Advertising Relax Industries Westwind, among others. Opponents trailed, while smaller gifts totalled 11,850 and various firms and individuals contributed under the limit.

KATHY KERR Herald Edmonton Bureau EDMONTON Lethbridge East Dick Johnston Alberta Johnston Intergroup Advertising Ltd Relax Industries Ltd Westwind Investments West Wind Construction Babbi Le Grandeur Millar and Thiessen Lethbridge law office Canbra Foods Palliser Distillers Ltd M and M Development Ltd Servpro Cleaning Calgary Lethbridge chartered accountant Carpenter and Company J. Arthur Wood NDP Ed McRae Leonard Friessen Alberta Union of Public Employees Western Canada Mike Bennison Pleasure Pools Jo Maurice Enterprises

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