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01 Apr 1987
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1987
Page
1
Gooden enters drug rehabilitation program
Dwight Gooden of the New York Mets agreed to enter a medical counseling program to address a drug use problem and was placed on the disabled list. He had been expected to start the opening day against Pittsburgh, but there was no estimated return date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Dwight Gooden
New York Mets
National League Baseball
Mets
Gooden
Pittsburgh
Sealing Ships Struggle as First Hunt in Five Years Off Newfoundland
The Terra Nova left port to join a Halifax ship for the first ship based seal hunt in five years off northern Newfoundland. The Chester, at sea over a week, has taken about 200 seals and reports poor success as seals move with the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
Mld
Terra Nova
Halifax
Newfoundland
Chester
Don Wells
Federal Fisheries Department
Graffiti and deficit take center stage in government program
An unclear OCR fragment references graffiti in seven hand signs and a government program, noting a deficit issue and a focus on a policy initiative. The readable text pinpoints government action and public concern surrounding fiscal matters.
British MPs vote on the noose
British MPs back a free vote on restoring capital punishment with Thatcher endorsing the proposal though not as a party issue. The plan would let MPs decide individually while Lords may amend or block. The debate centers on bringing back hanging for murder deemed evil by a jury under a flexible standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret Thatcher
House of Commons
Canada
Britain
Thatcher
Soviet Union
House of Lords
Senate
Webber pledges to block gas price drop across provinces
Alberta Energy Minister Neil Webber vows action to prevent a 200 million yearly revenue loss from gas sent to Ontario homes and schools as Ontario pushes new regulations. Federal officials call the plan a deregulation risk while provinces clash over open markets and price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Neil Webber
Ontario
Energy
Duncan Allen
Webber
Arthur Kroeger
Kroeger
United States
Independent Petroleum Association of Canada
Canada
Ontario Energy Board
Father awarded baby's custody in first U S surrogate ruling
In Hackensack New Jersey a judge upheld the Baby M surrogate contract awarding custody to the father and stripping the biological mother of parental rights The ruling calls surrogate parenting not a sale and endorses future options for the child amid the couple s struggle with alcoholism and trust issues Mary Beth Whitehead the biological mother sought a stay pending appeal while Elizabeth Stern celebrated with her husband The decision marks a historic US legal stance on surrogacy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stern
Elizabeth
Mary Beth Whitehead
Whitehead
Public hearing sought on PanCanadian oil well near Ross Glen
Residents press ERCB over PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd drilling 350 metres from homes in Ross Glen. ERCB official says hearings will focus on the licence and not future development, with options to withdraw, publish notice, or proceed to hearing. A buffer policy could emerge if residents request an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERCB
Ron Elle
Hat
Ross Glen
PanCanadian
Robin Schiaht
Elle
Pan- Canadian
Sheri Murphy-Wright
PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd
Energy Resources Conservation Board
Medicine Hat College
Alberta moves to start daylight saving on first April Sunday
The Alberta legislature passed an amendment to the Daylight Saving Time Act setting clocks forward one hour at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday in April each year to align with other provinces and the United States. Previously DST began on the last Sunday in April and ends on the last Sunday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
United States
Jim Horsman
Alberta Wins War on Rats Along Provincial Border
Alberta fights a border battle against rats using warfarin and patrols, spending 270000 to save an estimated 40 million in damages. Saskatchewan spends about 1 million annually, hoping for earlier action. The program, led by Dr. Mike Dorrance, keeps Alberta largely rat free and portrays the broader global fight with varied methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta-Saskatchewan
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Indonesia
China
Beijing
Dorrance
North America
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