29 Dec 1993
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 29, 1993
Page
1
Police traced snow tracks for over six kilometres in Lyons New York to a man exhausted and nearly frozen in the cold. He surrendered and was charged with burglary petty larceny and criminal mischief.
CN and CP seek federal approval to merge eastern assets into a new company dubbed Newco, pooling eastern operations from Winnipeg to Halifax and down to Chicago. The move aims to stop multiyear losses totaling about 2 billion dollars, with operation targeted for January 1996.
Calgary CP reports that hospital unions and the Alberta Health care Association halted negotiations with the government after failing to see a financial forecast. They will resume only once a formal budget plan shows wage cuts and other savings, amid a broader aim to trim $900 million from health care over three years and a $150 million estimated save from a five percent pay cut.
An apparent personal grudge led a bomber to plant explosives in tackle boxes at six locations across upstate New York. Five people died and two were wounded in attacks that spanned Cheektowaga Rochester West Valley Hogansburg, with authorities pursuing a suspect and uncertain motive.
In San Diego seven year old Zachariah Zelin unwrapped a talking G I Joe doll that spoke in a Barbie voice. The Barbie Liberation Organization claims to have swapped voice boxes in 300 dolls nationwide to protest gender stereotypes and says operatives are nationwide.
A Statistics Canada stress test shows about 20 percent planned to ease pace in 1993 with many admitting time crunch. The report flags workaholism, sleep loss, insufficient leisure, and family time concerns as signs of high stress, especially among working mothers with young kids.
In Cairo the Israeli and PLO negotiators said they agreed on a framework to resolve core issues blocking their accord but said details remain to be worked out. Mubarak noted unresolved points will go to additional negotiating teams for discussion, with possible ten days needed to finalize. Amr Moussa confirmed approvals still required from governing bodies.
Alberta Pacific's Athabasca mill tests horse powered logging with two Percherons named Bill and Prince. Officials say horses may access steep or ecologically sensitive areas and help extract aspen for pulp while leaving spruce standing, though environmental groups caution against potential overreach.
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