Weather Outlook Cold with Snow Likely Sunday
A cold front brings strong winds and a 100 percent chance of snow on Sunday. The high is forecast at minus 24 and the low around minus 28 as shown on Map Page B6.
15 Dec 1984
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1984
Page
1
A cold front brings strong winds and a 100 percent chance of snow on Sunday. The high is forecast at minus 24 and the low around minus 28 as shown on Map Page B6.
Canada and the United States reached a tentative salmon treaty agreement after talks in Vancouver that began December 3. Negotiators said they were confident a completed package would be announced later, with details withheld pending final fine print.
A federal jury in Chicago found CBS Inc not liable for copyright infringement in a $5 million suit by songwriter Fred Sanford asserting his song Please Love Me Now inspired Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney's The Girl is Mine. Sanford, 32, alleged copying.
In Bhopal India officials shield the Union Carbide plant with a giant tarpaulin and water cannons as a precaution before processing the remaining methyl isocyanate gas. The measure aims to slow any new leak while 15 tonnes are treated over four to five days, amid ongoing fear among slum residents.
Finance Minister Michael Wilson gave vague answers about excluding upper and middle income Canadians from some social benefits. He noted Mulroney spoke last spring of reviewing tax use to direct support to lower income groups and dismissed a means test. He also warned deficits and debt threaten Canada’s economic prospects.
Premier Rene Levesque escaped a Liberal attempt to topple his PQ government with a 56 to 49 vote in the Quebec National Assembly. The motion had been challenged amid defections and a party split over independence policies, with rivals noting boycott by anti Levesque independents and some government members.
Premier William Davis made his final Ontario legislature appearance amid a subdued sendoff. He offered no rousing reflections and gave a restrained recap of a 14 year Tory rule while aides and critics watched a largely uneventful session. Davis faces a leadership convention to decide his successor after his retirement.
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