Weather Outlook Bright With Sunshine This Weekend
The forecast calls for mainly sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Saturday's high reaches 28 and the low falls to 12 in a mild, clear weekend pattern.
05 Jul 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1985
Page
1
The forecast calls for mainly sunny skies with a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Saturday's high reaches 28 and the low falls to 12 in a mild, clear weekend pattern.
In Moscow, Mikhail Gorbachev and former Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau discussed disarmament and international issues. Tass reported Gorbachev stressed Moscow’s push for arms control and preventing a space based arms race amid U S Star Wars research concerns.
Remote controlled Scarab submersible reports finding fuselage sections seats and bodies from Air India 747 crash off Ireland on June 23. Tail section yet to be found as investigators seek flight data recorders and possible cause. Three ships continue search with Canadian J Cabot to join next week.
Statistics Canada data show unemployment at 10.5 percent with 1,293,000 unemployed in June, unchanged from May as the labor force shrank. Alberta was the sole province with job gains while other provinces posted declines. discouraged workers rose to 79,000. Liberal critic Warren Allmand blamed government policy and budget measures for persisting high unemployment.
Oil ministers from 13 OPEC members meet in Vienna to craft a pricing approach aimed at stabilizing income rather than cutting output. Mana Oteiba notes focus on income, while Ahmed Yamani vows to defend prices as demand stays weak and non-OPEC supply grows.
Firefighters battle blazes across Arizona Idaho Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oregon Washington Wyoming and California in a five day effort to contain more than 60000 hectares of burned brush and rangeland. The Santa Barbara County fire near Ojai Carpinteria and coastal areas prompted evacuations and fireworks cancelations while officials warned of arson and prepared fresh crews from Michigan and Arkansas as winds shift and temperatures cool.
Ken Doll, 18, worked on a northeastern B C pipeline in 1978 and, within days, was exposed to a dangerous radiation level. He recorded Canada's highest single day exposure at about 93 rems, far above annual limits, prompting a long legal battle with the Atomic Energy Control Board and ending his near total ban from radiation work. The disclosure reveals many others faced similar hazards nationwide.
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