23 Dec 1991
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1991
Page
1
ARMSTRONG BC CP residents in a seniors building fear declining property values and psychological impact after city council approves a crematorium across the street. Tenants like Pat Bradford and Chuck Stanley criticize the location as in poor taste while noting barbecue activity on balconies.
A second meningitis case was reported in Kamloops as a three year old from Pritchard was admitted to Royal Inland Hospital after the funeral for a toddler who died of the disease. Officials cautioned that an epidemic status would take time to confirm.
Wright laments overpopulation of cats, questioning what choice remains. Page B2 transcript shows a candid remark about animal control and shelter needs, reflecting concern for feline numbers and welfare.
Rebel national guardsmen attacked the government headquarters in Tbilisi and fought loyalist troops. At least seven killed and 50 wounded, with both sides using heavy weapons and armored vehicles around Rustaveli Avenue. Gamsakhurdia denies dictatorial rule as clashes continue.
Germany formally recognizes the breakaway Croatian and Slovenian republics and says it will establish diplomatic ties in mid January. Berlin said recognition meets EC conditions on democracy minority rights and stable borders to curb Serb-led aggression in the region.
A GATT proposed global trade agreement could ease western grain farmers by reducing subsidized wheat exports by 45 percent over six years, boosting grain prices. It would cut Dairy and poultry protections in Canada, shifting to tariffs, with safeguards still uncertain. Ratification hinges on a US EU pact on farm subsidies. failure could widen trade wars.
Canadian Press reports Environment Canada meteorologist Amir Shabbar predicts a developing El Nino will raise Pacific temperatures and likely bring warmer, drier conditions to the Canadian prairies. Predictions suggest a milder winter similar to 86 87, with changes possibly lasting months.
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