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01 Aug 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1986
Page
1
Birthday prank auction ends with crowd at house
Niagara Falls police investigated after a man’s birthday joke in the local paper triggered a mock auction of his friend's house. Hundreds gathered outside the posh home, with a Toronto visitor among the disappointed would-be bargain seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Ont
Toronto
Senate panel backs sanctions on South Africa
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 14 to 2 to impose sanctions on South Africa. The package would ban new U.S. investments and bank loans and prohibit coal and uranium imports, plus a ban on diamond and strategic mineral imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S. Senate
South Africa
U.S
Alberta to end extra billing in province Oct 1
Alberta government and the Alberta Medical Association reached a framework to end extra billing by October 1 pending ratification by 4,300 doctors. If approved, Ottawa would release 36 million in transfer payments withheld since March 31 1987, leaving New Brunswick as the only province allowing extra billing. The 1984 Canada Health Act allowed Ottawa to withhold one dollar for every dollar of extra billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Alberta Medical Association
Marvin Moore
Ottawa
New Brunswick
Strike closes Alberta liquor stores in province wide walkout
About 2,200 Alberta Liquor Control Board workers struck, closing one Medicine Hat store and shortening hours at another. Talks broke down 45 minutes before the midnight deadline, with 210 stores affected. Picket lines formed outside stores as unions seek job security for part timers and seniority rules for layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Diemert
Alberta Liquor Control Board
Medicine Hat
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Maple Avenue
Southview
Wayne Paquette
Liquor Board
Calgary
Edmonton
Steve Nimchuk
Alberta
Carol Sommer Eng
Michael
Robin Schlaht
Ex ambassador defends Stevens bank meeting in Seoul
Donald Campbell, former Canadian ambassador to Korea, testifies at a judicial inquiry that Sinclair Stevens did not discuss private affairs during a 1983 Seoul meeting with Hanil Bank executives tied to Hyundai. Campbell says Stevens was aware of a banking link between Hanil Bank and Hyundai, amid conflict of interest probes into Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Stevens
Hyundai Auto Canada Ltd
Hanil Bank
Hyundai Industrial Group
Korea
York Centre Corp
Hanil
Hyundai
Commission
David Scott
York Centre
Ted Rowe
Seoul
Kemp Jailed for Five Years in Calgary Province Court
Robert John Kemp, 19, was sentenced to five years in prison for the May 1 attempted serious assault by strangulation of Angela Andres, a Care Cab driver. The court noted his age and potential for rehabilitation, while the Crown sought seven to eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert John Kemp
Angela Andres
Kemp
St. N.E
Philip Wambolt
Andres
Dar- Win Greaves
Crown
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
Court
Bourbon Street
Westlander Inn
13Th Avenue
S.E
Crescent Heights
Division Avenue
20Th Street
N.E
Medicine Hat
Murray McCartney
McCartney
Wambolt
Ailing Alberta farm wife wins Supreme Court settlement
Mary Sorochan, a 71 year old farm woman from Two Hills near Edmonton, wins a property settlement after a protracted common law case. The Supreme Court restores a cash award, increasing $15,000 to $20,000 if paid within six months, amid debates on its impact for common law spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Mary Sorochan
Supreme Court
Brian Dickson
Two Hills
Edmonton
Alberta
Margaret Odishaw
Alex Sorochan
Mary
Alex
Sorochan
U.S
Dickson
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