17 Aug 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1992
Page
1
Richard Fife Curr, 29, was arrested for assault causing bodily injury after biting a dancer, Deanna Merryman, 20, in the buttocks at a San Antonio club. Merryman required hospital treatment for two puncture wounds. Curr claimed Merryman backed into his mouth while he attempted to place a dollar bill in her G string.
Martha Blackburn 47 died of a heart attack after collapsing on a dock while waterskiing at her cottage in Ontario. She led the Blackburn Group helm since 1984, owning the London Free Press and media properties including TV and radio stations and Netmar.
Shannon Dawn Morrissette, a deaf mute five year old, was found dead in a dumpster near her southeast Calgary home after a missing persons search. Police say no suspects yet, and the cause of death remains undisclosed as neighbors mourn and authorities pursue leads.
UN aid convoys to Gorazde were blocked and delayed for hours by Serb forces amid crossfire and mined bridges. The six tonnes of medicine reached Gorazde as Serb gains expanded, while western resolve to use force remained uncertain.
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney indicates patience bounds on talks with 10 premiers and leaders as Ottawa hosts a two day constitutional conference. Officials say he may extend discussions only if settlement seems possible amid Quebec sovereignty pressure.
United States officials say Washington has ready plans to bomb Iraqi military targets, cut oil flow, ground air defenses, and strike suspected weapons facilities if Saddam Hussein interferes with UN inspectors. Possible targets include Iraq Defence Ministry in Baghdad and the Ministry of Military Industrialization.
President Bush faces a convention task to win back voters already leaning to Clinton. Ed Rollins notes Bush must frame Clinton as a liberal who would revert to failed Democratic policies. Clinton campaigns on moderation and economic competence while casting Bush as uncaring about average Americans. Polls show four of five voters say the country is on the wrong track.
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