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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1973
Page
2
About 100 college and university girls seek summer jobs in Medicine Hat as the Canada Manpower Student Placement office reports a shortage of openings for women despite a buoyant overall job market. Merv Kopperud notes 260 male placements in six weeks versus only 25 for girls.
Alberta will publish monthly in the Alberta Gazette names of loan recipients, majority owners, loan amounts and purposes, and economic impact. Pre change loans require borrower permission to release details. Some items such as marketing plans and pay schedules remain confidential. Social Credit leader apologized for linking a Lethbridge businessman to a loan during the controversy.
Florida Governor Reuben Askew signed a law restoring Cape Canaveral to its historic name Cape Kennedy from 1963. Supporters said the move respects history and the memory of the former president despite no disrespect intended.
The department of Preventive Social Services receives $5,677 in STEP grants to hire five students for three month projects on senior housing surveys and services. Bob Warner notes aims to help seniors stay in their homes with programs including a newsletter, visiting, and telephone reassurance. A third project will hire a male day care worker for the Day Care Centre.
Health Minister Marc Lalonde said Ottawa will introduce an amendment to the Canada Pension Plan Act in a few days to address Hutterite exemptions and withheld pension refunds. The Hutterite sect, farming mainly in Alberta, has long avoided pension premiums. reforms aim to remedy the situation. A separate note says a Day Care Centre grant of 1,115 funds a male worker position and a STEP grant of 4,900 funds two staff for the local Student Placement Centre with offices planned for Brooks Irvine Bassano Bow Island Foremost.
Public and Separate school superintendents in Medicine Hat report strict privacy rules for student records. Calgary faces criticism as records sometimes reach employers. policy allows release only with court order or parental consent. Policies require locked files and restrict distribution to designated officials. records are destroyed 2 to 3 years after graduation.
An Elkwater man Stanley Marlin Craudson age 20 suffered a fractured pelvis when a motor scraper toppled on Graburn Road 14 miles south of Walsh. He was pinned and transported to Medicine Hat General Hospital for treatment, RCMP reported.
Kenneth Haas 26 of Richmound Sask fined 200 plus costs and given one year licence suspension and four months probation for impaired driving after a May 19 incident on Highway 41 with a breathalyser reading of 0.17. Timothy Kisinger 18 of Redcliff fined 50 plus costs, six month licence suspension and four months probation for speeding and impaired driving after May 20 on Number One Highway. Dennis Wallace of Brooks fined 100 for illegal possession of cannabis found April 20. Timothy Judkins of Medicine Hat fined 100 for speeding after May 3 near Bow Island. Dennis Comm of Medicine Hat fined 50 for driving 90 mph near Bow Island May 18. Kenneth Van Wert of Redcliff fined 50 for 100 mph in a 50 zone on May 27. Leon Vereschagin of Medicine Hat fined 50 for illegal conveyance of liquor on May 19 near Manville.
Brick workers at IXL Industries Local 204 United Glass and Ceramics Workers Union approved a two year contract by 40 to 39. It covers 130 members from March 1, 1973 to March 1, 1975 with wage increases totaling 81 cents per hour over the period and enhanced welfare and vacation plans. Wages rise in steps to a maximum of 4.93 hourly, not including differentials. negotiations followed a four month process with conciliation board rejection.
Sharjah issued a large JFK memorial stamp depicting Arlington burial site to mark Kennedy's death. The frame inscription in gold and a statement invites buyers to send $1.00 for the stamp and 17 other foreign memorials to Elmont Stamp Co. in Elmont New York 11003. Approvals Inc.
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