City May Use Topsoil to Fix Shallow Cable Trench
Ald Ken Sauer says topsoil as landscaping fill could cover a trench dug for highway lighting near Trans-Canada Highway and Box Springs Road. Electrical inspector Hank Tellefson notes the minimum depth is 90 cm, meaning the first cable section is too shallow even with topsoil.
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Ken Sauer
Sauer
Box Springs
Hank Tellefson
Utilities Department
Tellefson
Medicine Hat News
Miss Canada Wins Miss Universe 1982 Crown in Lima
Karen Baldwin of London Ontario, Miss Canada 1992, defeated 76 contestants to become Miss Universe 1982. She received the crown from Irene Saez with $150,000 in cash and prizes and a one year appearances contract. The show aired live to 50 countries amid security concerns after bombings in Lima.
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Karen Dianne Baldwin
Canada
Lima
Peru
Baldwin
Irene Saez
Venezuela
Guam
Patty Chong Kerkos
Tamuning
Italy
Cinzia Fiordeponti
Rome
Greece
Tina Rossou
Athens
U.S.A
Terri Utley
Cabot
Ark
Cicely Tyson
David Merrick
David Copperfield
Brazil
South Africa
Finland
Germany
Britain
Uruguay
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York
Toronto
London
Central Secondary School
University of Western Ontario
PLO Rejects Sudan Refuge Offer Amid West Beirut Siege
The PLO rejects Sudan as refuge while Israeli jets and artillery hammer West Beirut for a sixth day. Arafat's camp reports 84 civilians killed and 142 wounded in the onslaught backed by gunboats and tanks as Habib seeks a ceasefire and evacuation.
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Associated Press
Palestine Liberation Organization
Sudan
Yasser Arafat
PLO
West
Beirut
Jerusalem
U.S
Paul Tsongas
Menachem Begin
Arafat
Tsongas
Begin
Israel
Lebanon
Mahmoud Labadi
Gaafar Mohammed Nimeiri
West Beirut
United States
Egypt
Philip Habib
Habib
London
Canadian economy seen stuck in slow recovery warns Conference Board
The Conference Board predicts unemployment at 10.9 percent through 1983 end and no dramatic turnaround for 18 months. Inflation will average 10.7 percent this year and 7.9 percent next year while housing investment falls 20 percent this year. The forecast criticizes the June budget as ineffective and notes wage restraint and weak consumer sentiment will prolong the recession.
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Don McGillivray
Southam News
Ottawa
Conference Board
Trudeau
Canada
Jays win in Calgary boost for Medicine Hat in Pioneer League
The Medicine Hat Blue Jays beat the Calgary Expos 9 to 5 in Calgary, trimming their deficit to half a game behind Great Falls in the Northern Division of the Pioneer League. The result comes as other national stories note wage control changes and political leadership debates.
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Jays
Medicine Hat
Blue Jays
Calgary Expos
Calgary
Great Falls
High court may hear IGA case on open Sundays in Alberta
The Alberta attorney general may push to take Southview IGA owners Horne and Pitfield Foods to the Supreme Court of Canada over a procedural point in a Lord’s Day Act case. The issue: who in the AG department can sign orders for prosecutions. A preliminary hearing date is set for September 21 in Ottawa.
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Alberta Attorney General’s Department
Southview Iga
Supreme Court of Canada
Horne and
Pitfield Foods
Pat Bishop
Southview
Attorney General's Department
Medicine Hat
Bishop
Court of Queen’s Bench
Court of Appeal
Calgary
Sharon Kelly
Attorney General’s Department
Edmonton
Kelly
Horne
Pitfield
High Court
Ottawa
Prison Revolt at Ar Chambault Prison Kills Three Guards
At Ar Chambault, inmates overpowered guards and killed two ringleaders who later died, as violence erupted in the maximum security facility. Authorities say the mass escape attempt followed overcrowding concerns and aimed to seize control with knives, wires, and improvised tools.
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Montreal
Archambault Penitentiary
Donald Yeomans
Yvon Martin
Quebec City
Christian Perreault
Wayne Crawford
Guards’ Union
Perreault
Martin
Gaston Pelletier
Corrections Canada
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St. Louis, Mo
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Donald Johnston
Ann Landers
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Pivele Thes
Retina
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