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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 2005
Page
1
In July 1814 a British squadron from Nova Scotia under John Sherbrooke captured Eastport in Passamaquoddy Bay Maine. The event marks a notable action during the War of 1812 era and reflects the strategic coast activities of British forces in the region.
The excerpt recalls George Gershwin who wrote Broadway scores including Funny Face and Porgy and Bess, with Rhapsody in Blue premiering in 1924. notes 1950s guitarist Liona Boyd born in London and later accomplishments. covers a 1960 Resolute Bay council meeting. and mentions Zahra Kazemi death in Tehran two years prior, with subsequent acquittal of a related agent.
Bassano RCMP chased a semi tractor trailer for about 40 kilometres on the Trans-Canada Highway near Bassano after reports of erratic driving. Police deployed a spike belt to stop the vehicle, leading to a high risk takedown and the arrest of John Francis Symoot, 44, who faces charges of dangerous operation, flight from police, and possession of a controlled substance.
A community fundraiser organized by Cathy Doll supports Alexis Owsjianikaw, a six year old with Jardho Levin Syndrome requiring bi annual back surgery in Texas. Five-area businesses back a garage sale and fun day on July 16 at Cornerstone Power Centre Strachan Road, aiming to raise up to 1500. Tammy, Alexis's mother, praises Doll and the community as Alexis and her mother plan a July 18 Texas visit.
A 26 year old local man was driving a 1995 Kawasaki north on Dunmore Rd when he struck the curb and was ejected onto the pavement. He was found nearby and hospitalized with injuries to his hand arm and leg. Police say alcohol was a factor and the investigation continues.
Dozens of RV residents at Okotoks Wilderness Campground in Alberta are stranded for 11 days as Sheep River carved a new channel and isolation set in. Flooding wiped out the entrance road and amenities while power remains. Residents criticize the relief system for ignoring their need. Urban Harty, 68, says agencies won’t help because their trailers show no damage.
Winnipeg's public works department drops six residential streets from this summer's plan due to higher asphalt costs. The revision leaves 63 streets to be repaired, down from 69, with costs rising 10 to 15 percent per contractor and about $1 million less available for road work this year.
Canadian Austrian and Chinese researchers report in Nature Medicine that SARS triggers acute lung failure in lab mice and may be reversible. The study explains a mechanism behind the disease’s lethality and suggests a path toward human treatment.
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