11 Aug 1993
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1993
Page
1
Health officials in Western Australia ordered a Perth restaurant to stop using waitresses as plates for fruit salad and cream after local bylaws banned topless servers from handling food while no explicit rule barred the gimmick. Andrew Penman said the move aimed to close a legal loophole.
Heavy rains spiked the mosquito population six times above average in Winnipeg. Dr. Richard Stanwick warns parents to use protective clothing and limit children’s exposure at dawn and dusk. He cautions against concentrated repellent on infants due to seizure risks.
Redcliff council faces a Monday deadline to collect 840000 in back taxes from Consumers Paper Corp. If unpaid, the town may auction the company land. Despite loans and promises since 1990 for a 54 million recycling plant, no construction has begun and financing details remain undisclosed.
Five year old Irma Hadzimura tovic remains unconscious and critically ill at Great Ormond Street Hospital after a July mortarm attack in Sarajevo. Doctors report a marked deterioration and say further surgery would not help at this stage while she fights meningitis and injury complications.
Nova Scotia would provide free medical care to Bosnia war victims if Ottawa supplies air transport and waives immigration rules. Four to six patients could be treated locally, with Health Minister Ron Stewart and Nova Scotia Medical Society president Dr. Rick LeMoine calling for federal help and regional support. Premier Savage offered to contact Prime Minister Campbell for aid as about 50 patients await urgent care. External Affairs Minister Beatty said Canada would consider bringing victims here if cost effective.
In a Victoria court the custody fight over a 19 month old prompts questions about doctor patient confidentiality. Dr. Daniel Bester allegedly offered help with future plans but refused to reveal notes without a court order. The appeal judges consider admissibility of medical records amid ethics concerns raised by Alberta physicians.
As of May 19 the United States had allotted only 31.3 million of 800 million pledged to secure four former Soviet nuclear republics. Experts warn delays raise the risk that bomb components and scientists will fall into black market hands and proliferators, while Russians continue plutonium processing for livelihoods amid uncertainty.
A Quebec Superior Court jury convicted Valery Fabrikant on four counts of first degree murder for the Concordia University killings. He was also found guilty of attempted murder and two counts of forcible confinement after an eight hour deliberation.
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