25 Apr 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1995
Page
1
In Beijing a bank orders staff to stop using 90 uncivil replies such as Can you see I am busy and What’s the rush. The move targets rude service common in China where clerks chat, read papers, or hang up on phone inquiries.
Bruce Hutchinson 41, president of the Edmonton Right to Die Society, was found slumped in his north Edmonton apartment chair with a gunshot to the head. Police deem foul play unlikely, citing remote possibility of criminal involvement and noting rifles and a pistol were recovered in the suite. Hutchinson had reported prank calls and security concerns after an intruder awoke him weeks earlier. Police searched the scene after a 911 tip and found no death note or gunshot report by building occupants.
A U S analyst warns yen strength risks Japan entering recession unless Tokyo adjusts policy. The message will surface at the G seven finance ministers and central bankers meeting in Washington starting today. Germany is seen as pleased by yen strength, Canada may oppose higher U S rates, and no U S or German backing for a stronger dollar is expected.
Statistics Canada reports a 0.4 percent drop in February consumer sales to 17.7 billion, with January down 0.1 percent. Declines in jobs, manufacturing shipments, and a weak housing market accompany lower demand for autos and housing. Despite the dip, annual sales remain 4 percent higher than the previous year, signaling some continued spending. Analysts cite higher interest rates and budget uncertainties in Canada and Quebec as contributing factors.
UN troops abandon a corpse filled school at Kibeho sheltering hundreds as Rwandan forces surround 600 refugees inside. Amid a weekend of bloodshed that killed about 2,000, many fear retribution from Tutsi rebels and militant threats keep others from evacuating.
The bombing case centers on Timothy McVeigh who refuses to answer questions about the disaster. The death toll rises past 87 with White House warnings it could exceed 200 as rescuers search rubble. Florida militia ties emerge while authorities scrutinize a cryptic pre bombing fax linked to the incident.
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