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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1987
Page
1
Rudolf Hess Dies at 93 Former Nazi Deputy Fuehrer
Berlin AP report confirms Rudolf Hess died at age 93 with details from family lawyer Alfred Seidl. Hess had been in custody since 1941 after parachuting into Scotland to seek a separate peace with Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Rudolf Hess
Hess
Wolf-Ruediger Hess
Alfred Seidl
Munich
Seidl
Scotland
England
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Europe
Britain
Grand jury probes Bakker PTL founders and associates
A Charlotte grand jury opened an investigation into whether PTL founders Jim and Tammy Bakker and top aides should face charges tied to the ministry. Jerry Falwell said PTL supplied hundreds of documents to federal agents, hoping the Bakker not be indicted. Subpoenas included financial records dating to 1980 and PTL fundraising videotapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N.C
PTL
Jim
Tammy Bakker
Jerry Falwell
Bakker
Falwell
Seven Defect to Seek Asylum at Gander Airport
Seven people left a Soviet Aeroflot jet at Gander International Airport and asked for political asylum in Canada. A Cuban couple and five Sri Lankans defected during a Havana to Moscow refuelling stop. Through this year 78 people have defected at Gander, up from 70 in 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gander
Mfld
Gander International
Canada
Moscow
Havana
Principal Group assets may be sold as CDIC grants time
CDIC will delay wind up of Principal Savings and Trust to give the bankruptcy trustee two more weeks to pursue a sale. The Alberta government froze assets after Principal Group Ltd filed for bankruptcy following the collapse of two investment subsidiaries. Proceeds would repay about 600 noteholders of roughly 93 million dollars. Myra Bielby said wind up is set for Sept 1 and cheques would be processed for 6,000 depositors insured up to 60,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cdic Edmonton
Canada Deposit Insurance Corp
Principal Group Ltd
Principal Savings and Trust
Myra Bielby
B. I. Robertson and Associates Ltd
Court of Queen’s Bench
Insurance Corporation
Principal Securities Management Ltd
Alberta
Principal Trust
Principal Group
First Investors Corp. Ltd
Associated Investors of Canada Ltd
Soviet salvage tug shadowing U S ship in gulf near Bahrain
Reuters reported a Soviet salvage tug SB-522 has moved into northern Persian Gulf waters about 30 nautical miles north of Bahrain near the U S amphibious ship Guadalcanal. The tug, with fire fighting gear, may aid Kuwait leased tankers as mine clearing operations continue with RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters and UH-1 gunships conducting practice drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters-Ap
Guadalcanal
Gulf
Bahrain
U.S. Navy
Kuwait
Emirate
Soviet Union
Marshal Chuykov
Brent Sadler
ITN
Northwest Flight 255 Crash Shocks Detroit Area
A McDonnell Douglas MD-80 from Saginaw to Phoenix and L A crashed after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport at 8 46 p m. Crashing through I 94 bridges on Middlebelt Road the jetliner burned and broke into pieces. 147 passengers and six crew members were aboard with at least six injured on the ground and a four year old girl listed in critical condition. The death toll reached 154, making it the United States second worst aviation accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romulus
Mich
United States
Northwest Airlines
Marc Lemieux
Detroit
External Affairs Department
Ottawa
Saginaw
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Middlebelt Road
Wayne County
Ed McNamara
Joel Taylor
Cable News Network
Northwest
Steven Rothmeier
Avis
McNamara
Chicago
Bob Gibbons
Minneapolis
Scientists warn of asteroid collision with Earth in 2115
Soviet scientist Alexander Voytsekhovsky says a British calculation puts asteroid 1983 TV on a collision course with Earth in 2115. He suggests options include altering its path or destroying it, urging an All-World Space Service for Earth's defence. He notes the Atlantis theory as a distant cultural parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Reuter
Earth
Alexander Voytsekhovsky
Sotsialisticheskaya Industriya
Voytsekhovsky
Atlantis
Halley
Canadian flight attendants held in Saudi Arabia jail
Twenty seven Canadian women employed by Canadian Air Services International are jailed after a high profile party in Jidda allegedly served alcohol. Police said the party, attended by foreign guests including Saudi princes, prompted detentions though no charges were disclosed. The abducted attendants work under contract for Saudi Arabian Airlines aiding pilgrims to Mecca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Saudi Arabia
Jidda
Red Sea
Canadian Air Services International Ltd
Carole Ann
Norma Hendrick
Lynn
Mississauga
Douglas Valentine
Canada
Mecca
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University of Michigan Medical Centre
Ann Arbor
Catherine Cureton
Cureton
Msgr
William Ralph Harvey
Our Lady Queen of Angles
Newport Beach
Calif
Harvey
John Wayne Airport
Jon Eyewitness
Lane
Middlebett Rd
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Banks
Takeot
KY Ares
Wick Rd
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Hilton
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