Maine golfer wins damages in self struck case at Fort Kent
Jeannine Pelletier, playing at Fort Kent Golf Club, was struck in the nose by her own ball after it ricocheted off railroad tracks on the course. The Maine Supreme Court ruled the club assumed safety responsibility under a "free lift" rule and awarded Pelletier $40,000, while denying her husband damages for loss of consortium.
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Portland
Reuter
Maine Supreme Court
Jeannine Pelletier
Fort Kent Golf Club
Northern Maine
Supreme Court
Pelletier
College to outsource Food and Facility Operations at Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat College will cut 31 cafeteria and janitorial jobs to save over 300000 annually by outsourcing food services and facilities to independent contractors starting August 21. The move targets a 35000 profit from the cafeteria and 281000 yearly savings in maintenance. Union critic Tom Fuller questions whether the savings can be achieved without hurting service quality.
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Manda Morrall
Medicine Hat College
Clayton Sissons
Sissons
Tom Fuller
Latimer released after Saskatchewan murder conviction upheld
Robert Latimer was freed from jail on bail after the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal upheld his second degree murder conviction for killing his disabled daughter Tracy in 1993. Latimer awaits the Supreme Court appeal as he returns to his farm on bail.
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Sandra Cordon
Robert Latimer
Saskatchewan
Dorothy
Latimer
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
Tracy
Mark Brayford
Supreme Court of Canada
Brayford
Laura Latimer
RCMP warn of mail bombs linked to Anti-Fascist Militia
Vancouver police and RCMP warn Canadians about a new mail bomb campaign by a group calling itself the Anti-Fascist Militia. Four bombs hit targets in Canada with threats to others, including Ernst Zundel and Alta Genetics. No injuries reported. a Calgary man survived a prior blast at Alta Genetics.
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Vancouver Sun
Vancouver
RCMP
Toronto
Ernst Zundel
Yarrow
Aryan Nations
Charles Scott
MacKenzie Institute
Alta Genetics
Cochrane
Alta
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Gerry Kipta
Sun
Canada
Peter Montague
Canada Post
Roy Gabriel
West Pender
Southam News
UN asked to supervise Serbs expel Muslims from Zepa
Bosnian Serbs move to expel thousands of Muslims in Zepa amid fears of murder and rape. Skepticism over UN capacity to monitor evacuations, as civilians face possible ethnic cleansing and a new wave of refugees. Bosnian officials warn of dire abuses if Zepa falls.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Zepa
United Nations
Alija Izetbegovic
Alexander Ivanko
Srebrenica
Bosnia
Muhamed Sacirbey
Doctors oppose Alberta abortion funding cuts
Alberta doctors led by AMA president Dr. Fred Moriarty oppose government moves to restrict medical criteria for abortion funding. They argue medical decisions belong to physicians and patients, not politicians, and warn of swift legal challenges for discrimination under the Canada Health Act. Premier Klein signals possible caucus vote on defunding.
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Tom Arnold
Calgary Herald
Alberta
Alberta Medical Association
Fred Moriarty
Ralph Klein
Klein
Digital database helps locate missing children in Canada
Calgary launched Child CyberSEARCH Canada linking Missing Children Society of Canada with RCMP and police to offer a public online database of missing children. The World Wide Web site provides photos and details so three million Canadians online can aid in locating youngsters and, in some cases, their abductors.
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Calgary Herald
Calgary
Canada
Information
Anne Radic
Missing Children Society of Canada
Child Cybersearch Canada
Civil Service Co-operative Credit Society
CS Co-op
MarketAccess Communications
Ottawa
RCMP
Missing Children’s Registry
Child Cybersearch
Duane Yeager
Yeager
Southam News
Fragmentary AP Item From Chicago Page
The readable fragment shows an Associated Press note from Chicago with garbled phrases about possession or books and dishes. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes.
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Ann Landers
City News
Doonesbury Ag
Adnan Hadzic
Kosovo
Hadzic
United Nation
Mds
Associated Pres
Chicago
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