06 Aug 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 1994
Page
1
A British paper reports a young couple climbed an oak in Windsor Great Park for sex. The woman fell from a high branch, breaking her leg, in what a park spokesman called a clear case of coitus interruptus.
Federal and provincial governments approved funding for multi million construction at the Coliseum. Some 300 workers will start weekend work, 20 hours daily, six days a week, as project manager Bob Walker calls it a war zone. Meteors may dazzle sky next Thursday and Friday as Earth crosses Swift Turtle debris, potentially a meteor storm of hundreds of shooting stars per minute.
Matt Krol 19, left fielder for the Calgary Blues, was struck by lightning and killed while running onto the field. His teammates honored him by winning their first game without him 16-2 over the Cape Breton Dodgers at the Canadian Big League Championships.
Fidel Castro warned Friday that Cubans would be allowed to leave without restrictions and blamed Washington for Havana disturbances linked to ferry hijackings. He cited the 1980 Mariel Boatlift and urged U S action or more people leaving and seeking relatives in the United States.
Idol, 38, was reported in critical condition at St. Joseph Medical Centre in Burbank after a drug overdose. A Hollywood Hills address was cited by the Los Angeles Fire Department as the scene, with hospital and publicist officials not confirming Idol’s identity.
NATO strikes prompted Bosnian Serbs to return four weapons seized from a UN depot near Nidza west of Sarajevo. Sniper fire shut Sarajevo’s streetcar line as UN and NATO actions continued.
Edm ont paleontologist Tim Tokaryk uncovers a second 65 million year old Tyrannosaurus tooth in the Frenchman River Valley. The discovery suggests a near complete T rex buried nearby, giving Eastend a tourist revival with tours, dinosaur merchandise, and plans for an interpretive centre and lab.
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