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10 Jan 1987
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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 10, 1987
Page
1
Car bomb kills man in Montreal north end
Montreal police report a man was killed when a remote controlled car bomb exploded as he backed out of a parking lot in the city’s north end. Duty officer Richard Cassels said the victim, 26 year old Frank Russo, died instantly. The device was described as a home made detonator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
North End
Richard Carlisle
Frank Russo
Carlisle
Beirut Airport Stays Closed After Shellfire Incident
Shellfire near Beirut international airport halted all operations as a Middle East Airlines Boeing 720 carrying 126 people landed amid shelling from missiles. The aircraft touched down safely from Cyprus with no injuries aboard, though one airport worker was lightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Reuter
Lebanon
Middle East Airlines
Cyprus
Special education funds spared in Alberta education cuts
Public school officials in Medicine Hat welcomed news that special education block grants would remain intact. About 166 per pupil would stay, with 1.5 million reallocated to districts with more severely handicapped students. Overall grants face a three percent reduction, effective Sept. 1, as boards plan their 1987-88 budgets while staff levels may adjust through attrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Strickland
Nancy Betkowski
Lorne Taylor
Medicine Hat
Taylor
Ken Sauer
Sauer
Edmonton
Betkowski
Darrell Osbaldeston
Redcliff
Lethbridge
Doug Pudwell
Treas
Urer
Russell Wiebe
Alberta Education
Education Department
Pudwell
Battle rages for Iraqi city Basra amid Iranian advance
Fierce fighting on the Iraq Iran front concentrates near Basra as Iran presses a bridgehead across the Shatt al Arab waterway. Iraq claims major Iranian losses while reporting RAF and helicopter strikes on border towns in reprisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters-Ap Baghdad
Basra
Iraq
3Rd
Tali
Khalil al-Douri
Shatt al- Arab
Fish Lake
Saddam Hussein
Iran
Latif Nassif al-Jassem
Dezful
Susangerd
Hussein
Tehran
Jassem
IRNA
First U S space shuttle crew since Challenger named
Five astronauts with prior shuttle flight experience were chosen for the first post Challenger mission set for 1988. Commander Frederick Hauck will lead. pilot Col Richard Covey. mission specialists John Lounge and George Nelson. and Marine Maj David Hilmers comprise the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
U.S
Frederick Hauck
Earth
NASA
James Fletcher
Air Force
Richard Covey
John Lounge
George Nelson
David Hilmers
Space Agency
Mulroney backs fund to aid frontline states over South Africa
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney told reporters he would back a special economic buffer fund for frontline states facing South Africa. He urged Commonwealth help to shield fragile economies from the boycott’s impact as Britain and the United States questioned sanctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Reuters-Cp
Brian Mulroney
Commonwealth
Africa
South Africa
Mulroney
Margaret Thatcher
U.S
Ronald Reagan
Lynden Pindling
Britain
Great Britain
Mayer warns farmers grain aid limited
Saskatoon CP reports Canadian farmers face a limit on Ottawa spending to aid with low grain prices. Minister Charlie Mayer warns the public treasury is not bottomless as Western Canadian Wheat Growers press for more. final 1985 86 payments from the Wheat Board are uncertain and may only match what was delivered. Farmers push for action, some threatening court challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Ottawa
Canadian Wheat Board
Federal
Charlie Mayer
Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association
Mayer
Alf Byran
Tugaske
Sask
Wheat Board
Gravnews
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