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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1995
Page
1
A 52 year old woman walking her terrier on a bridle path at the Los Angeles Equestrian Centre plummeted into an abandoned well opening two feet wide at the surface but a cavern about 20 by 20 feet deep. Passersby heard her cries and firefighters hoisted her out after about 30 minutes using a hook ladder and rope.
Ottawa reports say public service stress surges with mass job cuts and rising incidents of personal crisis, heart attacks, and strokes. Union counsellor notes workers turn to drinking. officials warn workload remains high while cuts persist. In San Francisco, after a 49ers win, two shot and 30 arrested amid celebration and unrest in the Mission district.
In Revelstoke BC area a bush pilot Kurt Schultz guided a six passenger craft to a nose up landing after a downdraft caused a stall. Survivors Craig DeCecco Grant Jegodzka and Tate Stuparyk credit Schultz with saving their lives as the plane broke apart on impact. Schultz remained hospitalized and unavailable for interview.
Rivers across France Germany and the Netherlands reached near record levels flooding towns and forcing hundreds from homes. At least six people are missing and two are dead with further fatalities feared as Meuse and Oise rivers surge.
Medicine Hat News reports 20 to 30 classified ads were lost when a weekend computer failure occurred. The system is fixed and readers are asked to call during business hours at 527-1101 or after hours at 526-8666 to confirm ads. This is the first such large-scale issue.
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Harry Verran said Prime Minister Jean Chretien could expel MPs who oppose Justice Minister Allan Rock’s gun control proposals. At a North Range meeting he faced heckling from about 600 gun owners while outlining his disagreement with the national firearms registry plan.
Ecuador and Peru fought along an unmarked 80 kilometre border near the Cenepa River amid a government blackout. Both sides claimed the attack occurred on their soil as the Cordillera del Condor area, rich in minerals, again saw violence after days of fighting leaving dozens dead. President Fujimori and Quito disputed accounts as Peruvian forces struck four bases with air and ground fire.
Superior Court Judge Lance Ito refused to adjourn the O J Simpson murder case amid late disclosed evidence. He ruled the defense hid 14 witnesses to gain an unfair tactical advantage and said jurors will be told to disregard those witnesses. He ordered immediate disclosure of expert witness statements and reports and warned of possible barring if investigators lack time.
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