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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1984
Page
1
Dial trial date set for Alberta official De Rappard
George de Rappard Alberta’s top civil servant will face a provincial court trial on charges of violating securities laws. The Alberta Securities Commission says he and four other Dial Mortgage Corp officials filed a false or misleading prospectus on August 29 1979. De Rappard was Dial Mortgage’s CEO from mid 1979 to fall 1980 and became deputy minister of the Alberta cabinet in July 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
George de Rappard
Alberta
de Rappard
Dial Mortgage Corp. Ltd
Alberta Securities Commission
Dial Mortgage
Dial
Greek tanker Friendship L hit by rocket near Iran
Iraqi jets attacked a tanker in the Persian Gulf identified as the Friendship L, Greek owned and Siberian registered, with a 26 crew unharmed. Fire from the explosion was quickly extinguished and the ship continued toward Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manama
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Greece
Iran
Kharg Island
Athens
Rotterdam
Prairie ministers plot relief scheme for drought hit livestock
Prairie agriculture ministers from Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba agreed in principle Monday on a relief plan to aid livestock producers hurt by a drought that reduced feed and water. Details and costs to be worked out with federal funding sought. LeRoy Fjordbotten Alberta urged a prompt plan while Lorne Hepworth Saskatchewan noted funding needs and described the effort as meaningful for producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Prairie Agriculture
Saskatchewan
Lorne Hepworth
Alberta
Manitoba
Coun- Fjordbotten
LeRoy Fjordbotten
Hepworth
Fjordbotten
Turner fires Libs campaign director in reshaping strategy
Prime Minister John Turner dismissed Bill Lee as national campaign director to re orient the Liberal bid for the Sept 4 federal election. Turner named Senator Keith Davey as Lee’s replacement after a clash over campaign organization and direction. Lee says he offered his resignation following disorganization and staff conflicts at party headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont-Joli
Que
John Turner
Bill Lee
Liberals
Lower St. Lawrence
Quebec
Turner
Lee
Keith Davey
Pierre Trudeau
Orguers
Davey
Harrington Lake
Ottawa
Paul Helleger
Trudeau
U S prepares minesweeping aid after Red Sea blasts
The Pentagon plans to deploy minesweeping helicopters to the Gulf of Suez to aid Egypt in clearing Red Sea shipping lanes hit by mine blasts. Tehran Radio claimed the Islamic Jihad carried out the attacks, linking them to threats against Western powers and the Beirut bombing last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Iran
Tehran Radio Today
Red Sea
U.S. Marine Post
Beirut
Washington
Pentagon
United States
Gulf of Suez
Egypt
Tehran
Islamic Jihad
London
Islamic Jihad Organization
Canadian diver Bernier wins Olympic gold in Los Angeles
Sylvie Bernier of Montreal wins the women's springboard event to become Canada’s first Olympic diving gold medalist, defeating Americans Kelly McCormick and Chris Seupert as Carl Lewis nears a quadruple gold in track. Kevin Roy places fourth in weightlifting while Canada’s top boxers reach the quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvie Bernier
Canada
Kelly McCormick
Columbus
Ohio
Los Angeles
Montreal
Bernier
Chris Seupert
U.S
Carl Lewis
Lewis
Jesse Owens
O'Sullivan Stops Dal-Ho Anh in First Round Finals
In page 14 coverage finals highlight light middleweight Shawn O'Sullivan stopping Dal-Ho Anh of South Korea in the first round while heavyweight Willie de Wit of Grande Prairie out pointed Mohammed Bouchiche of Algeria. Calgary duo Sharon Hambrook and Kelly Kryczka place second after preliminaries in the synchronized swimming duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawn O’sullivan
Dal-Ho Anh
South Korea
Willie de Wit
Grande Prairie
Alta
Mohammed Bouchiche
Algeria
Sharon Hambrook
Kelly Kryczka
Calgary
Poll Tightens Turner Rivalry in Vancouver Quadra
The Province poll shows Prime Minister John Turner and incumbent Bill Clarke neck and neck at 27 percent each in Vancouver Quadra with 21 percent undecided. The survey of 510 people on July 30–31 also notes Liberal Iona Campagnolo trailing in North Vancouver Burnaby 20 percent to 24 percent for Chuck Cook and 15 percent for NDP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Tiern
Southam News
Vancouver
John Turner
Vancouver Quadra
Turner
Bill Clarke
Vancouver Sun
Clarke
Quadra
David Mindell
Liberal Party
Mindell
B.C. Tories
B.C
Lyle Knott
Liberal Star
Iona Campagnolo
Campagnolo
North Vancouver-Burnaby
Chuck Cook
NDP
Liz Turner
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City News
Pace Tenee Aps Ene
Sean Beeen
Deane Ener
Loto
Grafeite
Biji
Prairie Ministers
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Kevin Roy
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