01 Jul 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1995
Page
1
Island residents will compete in a Spam carving event at the Hawaii State Farm Fair. Each contestant gets four cans of Spam and a plastic knife with 15 minutes to carve a farm animal. Hormel Foods notes Hawaiians consume about 4.3 million Spam cans annually. A Spam sushi style delicacy also appears at the fair.
RCMP firearms report notes fewer licensed gun shops and a drop in certificates issued for 1994 after a surge in 1992 when costs rose to 50 dollars and a safety course became mandatory. More than 49 000 certificates were issued last year as the six year slide continues.
Former Alberta transportation minister Peter Trynchy will not face criminal charges after a Manitoba review found insufficient evidence to proceed. The probe examined allegations of attempted misdirection of an ethics inquiry into his hiring of a contractor to pave his driveway. The RCMP had considered a charge of uttering a forged document. Alberta Justice referred the case for external review.
Tim Johnson of Edmonton along with four other businessmen completed a two day return trip from Hogtown using two IDs a quarter and sales skill. Johnson aided a fellow businessman saving 15000 by arranging a first class ticket and a clever travel plan including long drives and a flight with extra miles. The group known as mastermind minds left Wednesday and Johnson arrived Friday evening near the Wayne Gretzky statue at the Coliseum.
Russia's State Duma voted 193 to 116 against a no confidence motion in President Boris Yeltsin's government. The move avoids a showdown after Yeltsin fired three top security ministers amid Chechen hostage crisis fallout. Thirty-five abstentions noted as parliament signals willingness to compromise.
A feature on how auctions operate from cattle to antiques and cars. Auctioneers Calvin Heller Doug Ellis and others describe bidding methods eye contact rhythm and bidder awareness and how prices vary by item buyer and region.
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