Alexandra High School and St Theresa College Homecoming Reunion
Crowds packed Cypress Centre for the Homecoming of Alexandra High School and St Theresa College. Betty Gage noted 200 unclaimed kits among 2 550 registered while 150 signed up Friday and Saturday and 3 000 attended the dance as tears and smiles marked the emotional close of the event. Albin Wilson of Medicine Hat paid first registration and Catherine Winkler submitted the first form.
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Alexandra High School
St. Theresa College
Betty Gage
Cypress Centre
Gage
Albin Wilson
Medicine Hat
Catherine Winkler
Unity flaws mar NDP convention
The NDP closed a four day policy convention in Regina with Ed Broadbent asserting a strong platform for the next federal election. Despite unity rhetoric, tensions surfaced between the federal establishment and Western MPs, with left wing clashes and reports of attempted leadership challenges.
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Peter Cowan
Southam
Regina
New Democratic Party
Canada
Ed Broadbent
NDP
Broadbent
Federal
New Democrats
Douglas Anguish
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Nelson Riis
Calgary arrests murder suspect Atkins after weekend manhunt
Calgary police quietly captured Mason Percy Atkins 34 a suspect in two counts of first degree murder. The Edmonton Remand Centre release led to a weekend arrest after a cab robbery earlier Saturday. Atkins a Red Deer native faced murder charges and had been released pending traffic ticket cases.
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Calgary (Cp
Mason Percy Atkins
Edmonton
Calgary
Atkins
Red Deer
Alta
Remand
Shultz pushes peace plan during Middle East mission
Secretary of State George Shultz arrived in Jidda on a four nation swing to press Saudi leaders for a broader Arab push to withdraw all foreign troops from Lebanon. Prince Saud el Faisal signaled possible Saudi reservations as mediators Ha bib Draper and Fairbanks seek Syria's cooperation and a ceasefire in eastern Lebanon with PLO mediators.
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Jidda
Reuters-Ap
George Shultz
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Lebanon
Shultz
Mideast
Saudi el Faisal
U.S
Faisal
Philip Habib
Morris Draper
Richard Fairbanks
Syria
Hafez
Assad
Habib
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Edmonton fatality inquiry opens into infant Candice Taschuk death
An Edmonton court begins a fatality inquiry into the morphine overdose death of brain damaged infant Candice Taschuk on Oct 8 1982. Judge Carl Rolf presides as probe seeks cause and circumstances amid euthanasia controversy with Dr Nachum Gal implicated and living in Israel.
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Edmonton
Carl Rolf
Candice Taschuk
Alberta
British Columbia
Stephen Dawson
Royle Riche
The
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Neil Crawford
Nachum Gal
Israel
Trudeau under pressure on U S cruise missile tests
Prime Minister Trudeau faces pressure from Liberal backbencher Paul McRae and advisers to reject Washington's request for cruise missile tests over western Canada. McRae criticizes the information on nuclear arms control from defence officials and cites concerns from the Williamsburg summit suggesting Reagan may not pursue serious disarmament talks with the Russians. A PMO spokesman said cruise testing was a topic of Sunday night discussion.
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Dave Todd
Southam
Ottawa
Trudeau
U.S
Canada
Paul McRae
McRae
Thunder Bay-Atikokan
Defence Department
Williamsburg
Southam News
Thatcher
Reagan
Alberta
Trudeau faces pressure over cruise decision and disarmament stance
McRae says Trudeau's leadership is seen as key to shaping Canada’s view on the arms race and nuclear threat. The May 20 letter cites frustration with slow action and calls for stronger Canadian leadership in disarmament amid Western alliance tensions and U.S. missile deployment talk.
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Toronto
Canadian Association For the Mentally Retarded
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Christopher Young
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