12 Jan 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1994
Page
1
A 26 year old man broke into a Sao Paulo social club and helped himself to a frozen chicken, a carton of ice cream and about 30 glasses of beer. After cooking and eating the meal he slept on a towel on the floor, woke to find police arresting him. He said he had forgotten police existed.
Alberta auditor general Donald Salmon argues wage restraint is less effective than boosting efficiency. His 1992-93 annual report says employees should be rewarded for cost-saving improvements, and that senior managers in public boards show concerning pay rises. Salmon cites long term savings from efficiency gains. Premier Klein seeks five percent rollbacks from health and education workers. Salmon notes pervasive pay increases among senior managers. In Wheat Board notes, Canada sells 747 800 tonnes of wheat to the United States in four months, making the U S the second biggest market after Brazil. Brian Stacey cites partial cause as American farm programs.
Fred Dickson testified he and Darryl Milligan dug a grave near Calgary weeks before a murder tied to Hermesh Austin. He described Austin as the only one with a gun and knife at the site and witnessing the killing before the body was buried at Sibbald Flats.
Canadian prime minister says Serbs accepted replacing Canadians with Dutch to allow a withdrawal from the Bosnian town within weeks. He notes NATO air strikes possible if Serbs block relief and defends Canada role amid peacekeeping and Partnership for Peace talks.
AJ the tabby has lived at the airport for three years and hunts field mice. Kelvin Lanz of Canadian Regional Airlines says the cat helps keep the terminal rodent free while charming passengers. Jeffrey Stiff and his mom watch AJ chase a ribbon, and staff note she loves people and naps on terminals.
A Manassas neighbor, Mike Dibble, testified he heard Lorena Bobbitt scream in pain and a sexual encounter the morning John Bobbitt's penis was cut off. He described hearing loud screams at intervals as the event unfolded.
Edmonton study finds Medicine Hat's combined property tax and utility costs lowest among 19 cities at 2002 levels despite a 9.2 per cent 1993 tax rise for a sample home. Officials note the sample area had a higher assessed value but overall bills varied with assessments.
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