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29 Apr 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1985
Page
1
Challenger Lifts Off With Monkeys and Rats on Spacelab Flight
Cape Canaveral flight carries seven astronauts two squirrel monkeys and 24 rats for a week long research mission aboard a billion dollar Spacelab. Launch at 12 02 p m EDT marks second shuttle ascent in 17 days surpassing prior record. Discovery previously launched April 12 and returned after 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space Shuttle Challenger
Spacelab
Atlantic Ocean
Discovery
Earth
Fonyo clears Rogers Pass on a long run toward Vernon
Steve Fonyo, the one legged runner nearing his 20th birthday, tackled Rogers Pass despite a snowstorm. He resumed Sunday and completed 40 kilometers past the summit, then pressed toward Revelstoke, aiming to reach Vernon by late Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier
B.C
Steve Fonyo
Rogers Pass
Vernon
Revelstoke
Survivors mark 40 years since liberation in Ottawa
Three thousand Holocaust survivors and families gather in Ottawa for the 40th anniversary of Nazi concentration camp liberation. Elie Wiesel delivers the keynote urging memory preservation and condemning attempts to equate victims with their tormentors. Liberal leader John Turner praises Wiesel's Bitburg intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Todd
Southam
Ottawa
Canada
Peace Tower
Parliament Hill
Elie Wiesel
Toronto
Ernst Zundel
Wiesel
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Society
Ronald Reagan
White House
The
New York Times
Bitburg
Reagan
John Turner
Anne Frank
Air Canada ticket agents’ strike stalls talks in Montreal
Federal mediator Henry Bartenbach suspended negotiations between Air Canada and about 3000 ticket agents who have been on strike since Sunday over job security. Both sides held firm on proposals to increase part time agents to 40 percent, with union saying layoffs could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Air Canada
Henry Bartenbach
Bartenbach
Daniel Durand
Canadian Air Line Employees’ Association
Four Gunmen Rob Wells Fargo Depot in Greenwhich Village Heist
Four masked gunmen broke through a wall at a Wells Fargo depot in Greenwich Village and stole at least 11 million dollars with estimates up to 50 million. Guards were tied to a forklift as the suspects fled in a specially equipped Wells Fargo armored car. The empty vehicle was found under the Brooklyn Bridge several hours later. Police and FBI pursue inside help theory as he notes potential break within a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reuter
Wells Fargo
Kenneth Walton
FBI
Greenwich Village
Brooklyn Bridge
Walton
Brinks Mat Ltd
London
Heathrow
United States
Tories ignoring pilot experience
Federal officials will ground 21 civilian Transport Canada jet pilots and shift their jobs to military pilots with far less flying time as the VIP jet service is merged with the Department of National Defence. The move, ordered by Prime Minister Mulroney, aims to cut costs but artists opposition and concerns over experience. pilots and union officials condemn the plan while DND resists accepting transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Todd
Southam
Ottawa
Transport Canada
Mulroney
Department of National Defence
DND
Transport Department
Jose
Jim Foster
Aircraft Operations Group Association
Pilots’ Union
Foster
Brian Mulroney
Treasury Board
Mulroney Defends Staff Style At Heathrow Arrival
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney rejects claims of an aggressive advance staff, calling reports from an unidentified fourth hand false. He arrives with Mila for a four day visit, heads to Bonn for the G7 summit, and notes Canada’s push for freer trade with the United States while Britain warns against shifting trade focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelaine Drohan
London
Brian Mulroney
Heathrow Airport
Mila
Bonn
West Germany
Mulroney
Canada
U.S
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Baroness Young
Foreign Office
Roy McMurtry
EEC
Britain
Japan
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