20 Jan 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1992
Page
1
Amsterdam Reuters reports Gascoigne Melotte Holding debuts a cow milking robot that moves around a barn and milks cows with computer guided arms. The device may boost output by 15 percent and offers cows more mobility, easing dawn milking for farmers.
Former dissident Zhelyu Zhelev secured Bulgaria's inaugural presidential election with 53.5 percent over Velko Valkanov as Bulgaria pursues reform and foreign investment. The result ends the Communist party’s grip on power in the Balkan nation. Regina CP Piper Aircraft Moves to Saskatchewan A $64 million deal to relocate Piper Aircraft’s plant to Saskatchewan moves forward with $25 million provincial aid, $29 million in loans, and $10 million from private investors led by Cyrus Eaton and Harvard Developments. 500 jobs promised, final approval due in 30 days.
A Page A7 report discusses how lesbians perceive legal systems as hostile and alien, framing themselves as fugitives and outsiders within society and law. Specific quotes or contexts are not fully provided in the fragment.
Halifax conference of 230 delegates rejects broad power shifts to provinces while endorsing a special deal for Quebec. Observers say the aim is to meet Quebec’s wishes without splitting Canada, with debate noting asymmetries but avoiding nuts and bolts of delegation. The report to Ottawa is due in days for the five forums.
Calgary public school teachers returned to classes after 6,600 teachers accepted a mediator’s settlement. The vote favored the five per cent retroactive raise to September last year plus one per cent in February and four per cent next September. The board agreed to the deal, while warning of potential budget cuts to cover the raises.
Israel moves toward a national vote after Tehiya and Moledet quit the coalition over Palestinian self rule plans. Shamir defends record of peace talks while Labor focuses on unemployment at 11 percent and calls for no confidence vote.
Reuters reports mounting tensions between Serbia and Croatia with at least ten dead from weekend ceasefire violations. Belgrade radio attacked EC recognition of Croatia and Slovenia as independent, while Serb enclave leaders reject Croatian sovereignty and refuse Yugoslav army withdrawal. The UN ceasefire remains fragile as clashes near Gospic kill Croatian soldiers and five federal troops die. Belgrade fears Balkans may endure war traumas for decades.
NASA prepares the Discovery mission with seven astronauts including Canadian Roberta Bondar. The seven day flight carries roundworms to human blood cells to study how microgravity and space radiation affect plant and animal development. Weather forecasts show 70 percent odds of good launch conditions with lift off at 8 53 a m EST Wednesday.
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