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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 06, 2005
Page
1
The fragment lists days with high and low temperatures including 33/17 and 32/19 with partly cloudy skies. It notes a hot period with highs around the mid thirties and mentions the UV Index indicating sun damage risk.
July 6 report notes Louis Pasteur successfully tested an anti rabies vaccine on a boy bitten by an infected dog. The article also mentions a public school in Medicine Hat closing for a month long vacation and concerns over dangerous animals roaming town. Parliament marked the Lord's Day Observance Act 99 years ago today, prohibiting most work and commerce on Sundays.
The passage notes Bill Haley born in Highland Park Michigan and his rise with the Comets, including Crazy Man Crazy as the first rock record to chart, and Rock Around the Clock reaching No 1 in 1955. It also mentions his decline by 1958 and later nostalgia work, his death in Harlingen Texas. It cites Sons of Freedom prison terms in Nelson British Columbia, Louis Armstrong death in New York at 71, Hello Dolly success in 1964, and Ottawa privatizing Air Canada.
The Brain Injury Relearning Services hosts its 13th annual Fun Run and Road Race at Kin Coulee Park on Sept. 10 offering 5 km, 10 km, or 21 km distances. Participants may walk, run, or wheel with helmet use for biking or rollerblading. wheelers are flow-competitive. Pre-registration and early-bird rates end Sept. 2 with on-site registration 8 to 9 am. Forms and info at www.redi.ca or at the office at 770 7 Street E.
Redcliff RCMP seeks help after a brown framed picnic table with brown plastic wood top and bench was stolen from Lions Park between June 24 and 27. Lions Club stamp under the table top. call Redcliff RCMP or Crime Stoppers at 1 800 222 8477 with information.
Brooks RCMP investigate the overnight theft of an 18 speed CCM XR-3 racing bike from the Anderson Park Street area between July 3 and 4. The silver blue bike is sought, with tips welcomed at 362-5548 or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-222 TIPS. Police also seek a hit-and-run suspect after a brown 1990 Sierra was struck at Heritage Inn parking lot between 11 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. on June 30. no suspect description is available. Call RCMP or Crime Stoppers with information.
The Brooks RCMP are investigating a theft from a delivery truck that occurred around 2:30 a.m. on June 18 at a store on Southland Dive. Retail merchandise was taken. authorities ask anyone with information to contact the Brooks RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
A fire likely started in a rooftop heating or air conditioning unit caused about 300000 dollars in damage at a Grande Prairie high school. firefighters battled flames for over two hours, with most damage in the administration area while no one was inside. Nearby alerts note wildlife corridor protections and park closures in Bow Valley Wildland and Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Parks with trail access limited and signs posted.
An Alberta arbitration board ruled Shelly Hoehn should not have been fired for releasing three month old twins to their grandfather after he won custody in court. The twins Angel and Shaniece Kerrigan Kinahan died in January 2002 on a cross country drive to Grand Ben a Ontario from Slave Lake Alberta. The girls died from a rare metabolic disorder and charges against Kerrigan were dropped.
A downtown Regina vigil honors five year old Tamra Keepness one year after she vanished on July 5, 2004. Residents hold signs and teddy bears as friends recall searching hot rail yards and lumber yards, while grief remains strong. In Wolseley, a separate crash on the Trans-Canada Highway left a girl hospitalized after two semi trailers collided, one carrying hogs. dozens of pigs died and some were shot to end the fire.
Home economics instructor Colleen Calderwood testified at Kelly Ellard’s sentencing hearing about a 20 cm knife pressed to a classmate’s throat when Ellard was 13. Calderwood described dead silence and Ellard’s intense, bright look as she shrugged off a blade snatch. She dropped the knife and shoved the frightened student.
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