30 Dec 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1992
Page
1
Comical feud plays out in Monday Doonesbury as Zonker and Doonesbury read fan mail from Barry Svigals, a Yale roommate and architect, who jokes Trudeau taunts him for canceled plans with their daughters. Svigals notes this riff is milder than prior jabs calling him a congressman and a criminal.
Geraldine Wesolowski, 53, gave birth by Caesarean at Sisters Hospital to a grandson after four fertilized egg implants from her son Mark and daughter-in-law Susan Wesolowski of Perkiomenville. Susan, unable to have children due to a hysterectomy, called the birth a miracle. The family declined to comment. Dr Ida Campagna reported mother and baby in good condition. The article also notes Peoples Jewellers seeking court protection and a Bank of Canada rate cut.
BC Supreme Court Justice Melvin rules Sue Rodriguez cannot claim a constitutional right to doctor assisted suicide for terminal illness. He notes the case involves tragic personal circumstances but states the Charter does not extend to permitting self-initiated death. Rodriguez plans to appeal. Right to Die Society funds her appeal.
Calgary workers react positively to the Tuesday announcement that Canadian Airlines will merge with American Airlines. American invests 246 million dollars for 33 percent stock and 25 percent voting stake, while Canadian commits 2 billion dollars in services over 20 years. Analysts warn of U S ownership and potential cuts, while consumer groups push for competition and two carriers in Canada.
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin offered that ten Palestinians deported in error to Lebanon could return at once by crossing an Israeli checkpoint. He noted six may not try due to pending trials in Israel. A doctor warned three sick deportees could die if not moved to a hospital as James Jonah sought a solution to the standoff over responsibility for the men.
Belgrade reports say President Cosic vows to widen Yugoslavia's role in Bosnia's civil war after Prime Minister Panic is ousted. Milosevic ally Kontic named interim PM as 10,000 Muslim-led troops regroup near Sarajevo and UN appeals for renewed peace efforts.
Ottawa reports multiple changes with the new year including ending the universal baby bonus. A new child assistance package targets low and middle income earners with about $100 more per child tax free each month. The government also cuts the personal income surtax by one percentage point for 1993 and increases the federal old age pension cost of living.
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