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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1985
Page
1
Ruth Gordon Dies at 88 in Martha's Vineyard Home
Actress Ruth Gordon, whose 70 year career included an Oscar for Rosemary's Baby, died at 88 at her Martha's Vineyard summer home. She passed peacefully in her sleep, found by husband Garson Kanin. Her credits span Harold and Maude, Inside Daisy Clover, Taxi, and screenplays for Adam's Rib and Pat and Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgartown
Mass
Ruth Gordon
Martha’s Vineyard
James Mettaliano
Garson Kanin
Poppa
Harold and Maude
Rosemary
Clint Eastwood
Kanin
Adam’s Rib
Pat
Mike
Mandela Protest Crushed in Guguletu by South African Forces
Police and soldiers used tear gas grenades rubber bullets and riot squads to break up a Mandela protest in Guguletu delaying the march toward Pollsmoor Prison. Fires stones and barricades spread as the area endured hours of clashes with masked demonstrators and gassed reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Patrick Nagle
Sutham News
Guguletu
Nelson Mandela
Athlone Stadium
Cape Town
Mandela
Pollsmoor Prison
Trail dispute over river path splits city and residents
First Street residents fail to convince three aldermen to relocate a Kiwanis River Trail away from the river. Aldermen Green Stolz and Stone propose an all expenses paid trip for two residents to a Lethbridge conference to discuss safety with city and police officials. Residents demand written crime assurances and threaten to take the issue to Council if unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Murphy
The
News
First Street
S.W
Ald
Karen Green
Lethbridge
Green
Cathy Naismith
Sam Stone
Blair Stolz
Paul Racette
Eva Weiler
Martial law tightens as Boesak arrest sparks march clash
Armored vehicles and armed personnel fill streets under emergency powers declared by President Botha. Dr. Allan Boesak, 39, the Reform Church leader, was arrested Tuesday as Mandela demonstrators planned protests. Mandela, 67, has been jailed since 1962 for ANC activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Boesak
Reform Church
Mandela
Pieter Botha
Boesak
Ottawa
African National Congress
Bombing at Barti Checkpoint Ravages South Lebanon
The Social ist Baath party says a TNT car bomb at a Barti checkpoint near Sidon killed or wounded 60. Israeli sources report one Lebanese Christian soldier killed and two wounded. Lebanese state TV cites about 30 casualties. The blast destroyed two tanks or military vehicles as the driver detonated the vehicle. Barti lies near the South Lebanon Army zone supported by Israel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Socialist Baath Party
Lebanon
Tel Aviv
Israel
Baath Party
Barti
Sidon
South Lebanon
Unexplained Delay Linked to Edmonton Air Crash
A military report cites a four to five second delay in a turn as the cause of a March Edmonton C 130 collision that killed 10 airmen. The formation were flying a Royal Canadian Air Force 61st anniversary flypast when two Hercules planes collided during landing. one landed safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Canadian Forces Base
Royal Canadian Air Force
Peter DeTracey
Cfb Edmonton
Ottawa
DeTracey
National Defence College
Kingston
Ont
Australia Post shows profit path in Australia
Donald Eltringham of Australia Post outlined how constant productivity and tailored postage rates yield profit. He noted a 1983-84 profit of 23.4 million Canadian and projected the same for 1984-85, contrasting with Canada Post’s 300 million dollar deficit last year aimed to shrink this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Australia
Donald Eltringham
Australia Post
Canada Post
Eltringham
Telephone
Telex
Crown Corporation
Post Office
Canadian Post
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Renee
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Graham Kelly
John Ferguson
John R. Walker
Pete Ene
Racette
Stone
Naismith
Weiler
South Lebanon Army
Defence Department
G. C. E. Theriault
Defence Staff
Theriaut
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