Weather Outlook for Sunday Sunny with Low Rain Chance
Sunday forecast calls for mainly sunny skies and a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Expect a high near 29 and a low around 11, with details on Map Page B6.
02 Aug 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1986
Page
1
Sunday forecast calls for mainly sunny skies and a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Expect a high near 29 and a low around 11, with details on Map Page B6.
NASA spokesman Robert Crippen said the Challenger crew likely died from cabin pressure loss as the shuttle tumbled into the Atlantic. He explained the air packs could not help because they were not pressurized, causing rapid hypoxia and unconsciousness without pain.
Edmonton CP. A minister’s review panel on Alberta labor laws faces opposition from two major labor groups representing over 175,000 workers who were not consulted. Critics demand withdrawal of three union appointees as Premier Getty cites unrest. The panel includes representatives from unions, business, and the public amid a heat of a two month Edmonton meat plant strikes and provisions allowing non union hires 24 hours after contract expiration.
The Reagan administration rejected direct appeals from Canada and other wheat-exporting nations and announced it would push ahead with its plan. The move drew immediate criticism from trading partners and raised questions about international wheat markets and diplomacy.
A U S subsidized wheat deal with the Soviet Union sparks criticism from Canada Australia and Argentina. The White House calls it a one shot measure while Mulroney and Hawke urge Reagan to reject extended subsidized grain sales.
Premier Don Getty expressed support for bringing back capital punishment in certain cases and suggested a free vote in the Alberta legislature. He cited murders of prison guards and police officers as possible qualifying circumstances while avoiding other specifics. A motion seeks federal plebiscite on the issue.
Prime Minister Mulroney urged a swift Commonwealth decision on further sanctions against apartheid at the three day meeting in London. South Africa warned of retaliatory curbs on foreign workers as a Zimbabwe import licensing shift aides potential reprisals, while U S senators consider a sanctions package and Mangosuthu Buthelezi urged caution.
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