15 Jul 1999
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1999
Page
1
Former Saskatchewan cabinet minister Thatcher who killed his ex wife in Regina in 1983 may seek early parole under the faint hope clause on August 5. He has served 15 years of a life sentence begun in 1984 and faces a judicial review of his sentence before a jury considers parole.
An Ottawa angler fishing the Rideau Canal caught an Oscar, a species native to Brazil and the Amazon, after a tug on the line. Dr. Claude Renaud of the Canadian Museum of Nature described the capture as the fish making a big arc before landing on the bank.
A severe weather system hit Medicine Hat with hail and possible lightning, tearing a 9 by 24 metre roof section from a hog barn near Redcliff and sending debris toward Montana's Cookhouse. Lightning or an electrical fault caused a loud bang and a shock for a restaurant staffer. no injuries beyond a hospital visit for a cook. Environment Canada notes July hail is not uncommon and forecasts wind and showers to continue, with some airport delays due to the southern Alberta storm.
In Salt Lake City two Canadians, Ferosa Bluff and Andrew Fedorowicz, stand trial for first degree murder, child abuse, and sexual abuse of a child in the death of three year old Rebecca Bluff. Graphic photographs of the girl’s extensive bruising and torture shock some jurors while others react with horror.
A Marin family reports a member was pulled unconscious and placed in a coma. Local authorities and medical staff are coordinating care as investigators review surrounding events.
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