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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1969

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Barnard cites heart rejection in Blaiberg death

Cape Town AP report says Dr. Christiaan Barnard announced that Philip Blaiberg died from heart failure due to heart rejection. Autopsy results pending final analysis. death certificate lists kidney failure and pneumonia. Blaiberg had lived 563 days with the transplanted heart before death.

Barnard Blaiberg Cape Town Christiaan N. Barnard Philip Blaiberg Ica Cape Town University School of Medicine Marius Barnard Christiaan Barnard Groote Schuur Hospital Jill Cape Town Crematorium Dsothy Haupt Mulatto

Quebec bomb rips through Ste Foy labour building

A powerful seven stick dynamite blast heavily damaged the Ste Foy labour department building in Quebec on Sunday part of a weekend series of terror acts across the province. Earlier eight incendiary devices disrupted a Montreal Eaton branch injuring a guard. Police linked the attacks to a single terror cell and called for provincial coordination to catch the perpetrators. Premier Bertrand vowed forceful action to end the bombings.

Quebec Quebec Labor Department Ste. Foy Montreal Eaton's Northend Confederation of National Trade Unions Cap-Aux-Meules Magdalen Islands Jean-Jacques Bertrand Bertrand Union Nationale Gulf of St. Lawrence Pierre- Paul Geoffroy

Israeli Air Strikes Hit Egyptian Artillery and Regional Tensions Rise

Israeli jets crossed the Suez Canal to silence Egyptian artillery near the Great Bitter Lake, while a soldier died from a mine in the Golan Heights and another was wounded in Gaza. An Arab sabotage squad was repelled in the Jordan River Valley, with Jordanian forces and Israelis trading near-future casualties as Dayan shifts within Labor ahead of October elections.

Tel Aviv Suez Canal Great Bitter Lake Golan Heights Syria Gaza Strip Israel Jordan River Valley Amman Jordan Jordan River Moshe Dayan Golda Meir Dayan Labor Party Rafi Mrs. Meir

Weekend toll in Canada rises with traffic deaths

The Canadian Press reports at least 69 people died in accidents across Canada over the weekend, 51 in traffic incidents. A separate item notes a minor earthquake in Tokyo with no casualties, while in California two thousand demonstrators urged President Nixon to end the Vietnam War and withdraw U.S. troops.

Canada Tokyo Reuters Meteorological Agency San Clemente Calif Nixon Vietnam United States

Trudeau quiet on talks about Summerside base fate

Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Campbell met at the premier’s summer residence to discuss the federal provincial development plan for Prince Edward Island. Campbell said no promises were made about keeping the Summerside base open and expected a September decision. The base contributes about 10 million annually. alternatives are being explored.

Stanley Bridge P.E.I Trudeau Alex Campbell Summerside Campbell Defence Department Defence Cadieux Ottawa

British troops to grow in Ulster as crisis moves to talks

British forces in Northern Ireland will rise to 6,000 within three days, Gen Sir Ian Freeland said, with more armored cars to bolster security. Prime Minister Wilson returns to London for strategy sessions while Belfast officials plan talks and aid for 2,000 to 4,000 homeless amid sectarian violence that has killed about 750 in five days.

Belfast Northern Ireland Ian Freeland Ulster Free Wilson London James Chichester-Clark Troubles Hottomn Freeland

Ulster Conflict Pressure on Trade and UN Peace Move

The article notes Ulster forces facing heavy damage with three months of peace expected to restore trade. Prime Minister Wilson may seek ministerial support for financial aid. Ireland asks the UN Security Council to deploy a peacekeeping force to Northern Ireland, while British opposition aims to block action.

Wilson Ulster Irish Republic UN Security Council Northern Ireland

Hurricane Camille leaves seven dead in Mississippi

Gulfport and Biloxi bear the brunt as Hurricane Camille cuts a path inland with 150 mph winds. Seven confirmed dead and dozens injured as communications collapse and theft fears rise. Cargo ships wrecked, hospitals crowded, and a warehouse shelter collapses. government and civil defense chiefs assess devastation.

Gulfport Miss Camille Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Gulfport Hospital Louisiana New Orleans Nat Cassidry Civil Defence Biloxi Ray Decelle Weather Bureau Jackson John Bell Williams Decelle

Canada Posts July Trade Surplus Drops From Last Year

Canada posted a July commodity trade surplus of 32.3 million, down from 188.4 million a year earlier. For January–July, the surplus fell to 244.8 million from 699.7 million. Imports rose to 1.1493 billion in July, exports to 1.1816 billion, with newsprint aluminum materials and motor vehicle parts boosting July exports while wheat aircraft and cars fell.

Ottawa Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics CBS

Harassed Canadian youths barred from Woodstock trip

Toronto organizers accuse Buffalo police of harassment at the U S border. Two busloads of Canadian youths were turned back after arrests and searches. Chaperon Janita Hunter compared the treatment to wartime Nazi actions and vowed not to cross again.

Toronto New York State Buffalo United States Janita Hunter Amsterdam

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