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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1987
Page
1
Hitier kidnapping plan by RAF revealed in 1941 scheme
The Sunday Times reports that the Royal Air Force plotted to kidnap Adolf Hitler in 1941 after intelligence said Hitler's personal pilot Hans Baur might defect. Bulgarian Kiroff claimed to be related and suggested hijacking Hitler to Britain. Declassified documents at the Public Record Office detail the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Royal Air Force
Adolf Hitler
Sunday Times
Sofia
Kiroff
Hitler
Hans Baur
Baur
Britain
Public Record Office
Ministry of Defence
Man dies after four transplants in Ottawa hospital
A 25 year old British Columbia man died after a three month struggle that included four heart transplants, two artificial hearts, and pneumonia. After a May 19 artificial heart, a May 24 human heart was rejected, a May 28 second transplant followed, and the patient died after 12 weeks of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
British Columbia
Carl Hunsaker
Wilbert Keon
Ottawa Heart Institute
Hunsaker
Court stirs accord talks as Supreme Court backs Yukon rights
In Ottawa the Supreme Court of Canada endorsed a Canadian Bar Association proposal to amend the Meech Lake accord to allow judges and lawyers from Yukon and Northwest Territories to be eligible for Supreme Court appointment. The move pushes the court into political debate and requires federal and provincial consent for any amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Macqueen
Southam News
Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Meech Lake
High Court
Canadian Bar Association
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Supreme Court
Brian Mulroney
Que
Yukon Supreme Court
Bar Association
Supreme
Claude Thomson
Toronto
Territories
Thomson
Native exchange in works with Canada and South Africa
A Canadian Indian leaders group says Ottawa will fund bursaries and university placements for native Canadians. They spoke in London after a 10 day South Africa trip funded by the government. They report agreements on free CYR trade and exchanges of diplomatic representatives with the South African homelands. The scholarship plan was announced by Roelof Botha, with leaders Brian Tootoosis, Lindsay Cyr, Gerald Wattunee and Eldon Bellegarde citing a treaty and plans for broad native involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
South Africa
Toronto Globe and Mail
London
Roelof Botha
Canada
Brian Tootoosis
Saskatchewan
Lindsay Cyr
Pasqua
Pik Botha
Gerald Wattunee
Red Pheasant
Eldon Bellegarde
Idle rails clog roads as 48000 rail workers strike
Canada's two national railways idle as 48,000 workers strike causing freight backlog in warehouses and grain elevators. Via Rail faces mass layoffs. TerraTransport and other transport options step in. Commuters prefer driving as transit service halts and bus routes expand to ease congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gersovitz
Montreal
Canada
CP Rail
John Crosbie
Montreal Island
Newfoundland
CN Rail
TerraTransport
Gary Callaghan
Via Rail
Abe Rosner
Shopcraft Council
Canadian Labor Relations Board
Rosner
Bill Severin
Vancouver
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Ont
Calgary
Janet Lyken
New Westminster
B.C
Central Station
United States
New York
Antonio Vasquez
U.S
Amtrak
Rouse’s Point
N.Y
New York City
Monique Chandler
Toronto
Montreal Transit Corporation
Robbery Suspect Held Faces Murder Charge
RCMP in Grande Cache hold Daniel Gingras for an Aug 14 armed robbery at Medicine Hat Safeway and will charge him with murder after an unidentified man was found shot in Edmonton. Gingras may plead to robbery. Edmonton police say charges depend on defense. Calvin Smoker is also named in the warrant. Wanda Woodward remains missing after Aug 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Macaulay
RCMP
Grande Cache
Medicine Hat
Edmonton
Daniel Gingras
Alberta
Edmonton Institute
Lance Beswick
Edmonton Police
West Edmonton
Beswick
Gingras
Wanda Lee Woodward
Woodward
Safeway
Brink
Bargainers edge toward deal in Canadian US talks
Top Canadian and U S negotiators prepared for a marathon session at the Transport Canada Training Institute in Cornwall Ontario with about 70 Americans and 20 Canadians inside the facility. The talks cover tariffs and a binding dispute settlement, aiming for a formal agreement by January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Graham
Ottawa
Cornwall
Ont
Transport Canada Training Institute
Simon Reisman
Reisman
Murphy
Washington
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Ed Kaiser
Peter Murphy
U.S. Commerce Department
Mike Aho
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