Volunteer quits Lions Club over park caboose vandalism
Herb Knodel with Medicine Hat's Lions Club ends future civic projects after years of vandalism at the million mile caboose in Lions Park. He criticizes lack of public care and police presence as club leaders seek community solutions.
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Medicine Hat
City Lions Club
Herb Knodel
Knodel
Lions Club
Lions Park
CPR
The
Clive Hickson
Hickson
Strathcona Island
Lions
John Komanchuk
Komanchuk
Parks Department
Dan Lander
Western powers approve Zaire aid plan to back Mobutu
Four European nations and the United States agreed on military and economic measures to support Mobutu Sese Seko in Zaire. The communique said action was for Zaire's security and recovery, with no details released. France pressed for a Western backed peace force and broader aid to anti rebel regimes, while the U S favored restricting talks to Zaire.
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Paris
United States
Mobutu Sese Seko
Zaire
France
Britain
Belgium
West Germany
U.S
Ted
French Foreign Legion
anti-Mobutu
Kolwezi
Shaba
Legionnaires
Corsica
Togo
Gabon
Central African Empire
Senegal
Ivory Coast
Africa
Chad
Djibouti
Mauritania
Terrorists kill guard after Moro charges raid
In Udine a prison guard, Sgt. Antonio Santoro, 52, was shot dead by three attackers as he left home for work. Police linked the incident to possible Red Brigades activity while authorities pursue nine more Moro case suspects and charged six accused members.
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Rome
Udine
Aldo Moro
Red Brigades
Antonio Santoro
Enrico Triaca
Teodoro Spadaccini
Giovanni Lugnini
Antonio Marini
Gabriella Mariani
Mario Moretti
Christian Democratic Party
Moro
Triaca
Spadaccini
Lugnini
Marini
Miss Mariani
Eduardo di Giovanni
Quebec white paper outlines broad cultural development plan
Camille Laurin tabled a two volume white paper proposing a wide cultural policy for Quebec emphasizing public access and participation. It calls for expansion of museums libraries schools and media while keeping jurisdiction with Quebec and delaying concrete measures.
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Quebec
Camille Laurin
Quebec government pushes media aid and new agency plan
The white paper on cultural development proposes financial and technical support to improve media in Quebec while preserving press liberty. It envisions a Quebec based news agency, public funds for community media, expanded TV service to remote areas, and government scrutiny of media ownership.
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Quebec
National Assembly
National Assembly Today
Camille Laurin
Bell Canada
CBC
Fishing war quietly erupts between Canada and United States
The two nations move to clamp down on cross border fishing with a 200 mile exclusion. No arrests reported as Canadian and U.S. boats depart before the noon deadline. Alaska salmon derby disrupted by the ban affecting 150 to 200 Canadian fishermen from Yukon and British Columbia. Canadian and U.S. penalties range from warnings to jail terms and heavy fines.
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Washington
Ap-Cp-Nyt
U.S
U.S. Coast Guard
Seattle
Haines
Alaska
Yukon Territory
British Columbia
United States
Canada
Swiftsure Bank
Georges Bank
New England
California voters weigh tax cut measure Proposition 13
Polls show support for Proposition 13 to cut average property taxes from 1400 to 600 dollars annually. The plan would slash city and school revenues to about 5 billion, trigger large cuts in utilities and state services, and face opposition from Gov. Edmund Brown and labor leaders. Howard Jarvis promotes the tax revolt calling for government limits.
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Los Angeles
California
Public Utilities
Pacific Telephone
Pacific Gas and Electric
Southern California Edition
Edmund Brown
Brown
Howard Jarvis
Crusader
Jarvis
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French Communist Party
Brussels
Mobutu
Mutshatsha
Lunda
Angola
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
State Department
John Rouse
Ottawa
Romeo LeBlanc
Canadian
LeBlanc
Commons
Don Jamieson
Atlantic
Pacific
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