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03 Jan 1985
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1985
Page
1
Four gunmen kidnap Swiss envoy in West Beirut
In West Beirut four gunmen abducted Swiss charge d affaires Eric Wehrli near his residence and later returned to steal his car, security sources said. The incident occurred just after midday as Wehrli’s small car was pursued through the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Reuter
Christian Phalangist
Eric Wehrli
Wehrli
West
Quebec judge strikes down French sign law clause
Montreal merchants won a ruling overturning part of Bill 101 that banned languages other than French on commercial signs. Justice Pierre Boudreault held the provision violated the Quebec human rights charter and freedom of expression. The decision awaits possible appeal by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Boudreault
Gary Regenstreit
Montreal
Que- McKenna
Quebec
Oscar Goldstein
Goldstein
Masson Tailors and Cleaners
Stephen Cheasley
Montreal Board of Trade
Ontario
British Columbia
Parti Quebecois
Maldoff
Kenneth McKenna
McKenna
Alliance Quebec
Wreckage Found Of Eastern Jet In Bolivian Andes
A Boeing 727 crash on Illimani Mountain near La Paz left 29 aboard presumed dead. Bad weather delayed rescue as Bolivian and American crews, including Red Cross teams, faced treacherous terrain and thin high-altitude air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Eastern Airlines
Eastern
el Alto
Red Cross
Grover Rojas
U.S
Marian Davis
Paraguay
Arthur Davis
William Kelly
U.S. Peace Corps
Urana
Illimani
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
Richard McGraw
Miami
Fla
Ricardo Albert
Silimani
Albert
Bolivia
Court rules against parent on textbook rental fees
In Edson Alberta a small claims judge upheld Gordon Bell of Niton Junction's refusal to pay 213 worth of school textbook charges. The ruling bars public schools from forcing parents to cover rental fees, a decision that alarms administrators who rely on such fees for millions annually. Bell, who has refused fees for two years for his four children, welcomes the decision and plans to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EDSON
Alta
Small Claims Court
J.E. Enright
Alberta
Alberta Teachers Association
Enright
Yellowhead
Gordon Bell
Niton Junction
Howard Keil
Beil
Bell
Mystery Soviet missile sighting over Norway lands in Finland
An apparent low flying Soviet cruise missile passed over northern Norway and landed in Finnish territory after tracking by Norwegian radar. Officials say it may have been an errant training shot from a Barents Sea vessel with possible protest from Norway to Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Barents Sea
Moscow
Frederik Bull-Hansen
Bollmann
Reagan
Los Angeles
United States
Geneva
Mauno Koivisto
Finland
Scandinavia
Koivisto
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Europe
AIDS cases in Canada almost tripled in 1984 to 109
Health official Dr. Alastair Clayton said Canada edged from 38 AIDS cases in 1983 to 109 in 1984, with 67 percent of Canada's total since the disease was first reported. He predicted a leveling off similar to the U.S. trend and noted Canada trails the United States by about 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Alastair Clayton
Federal
Laboratory
Centre For Disease Control
Canada
United States
U.S
Clayton
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