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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1983
Page
4
John A. Weimer announces W.B. Bill Hartley as production supervisor. Hartley takes charge of daily operations, implementing efficiency measures under Weimer’s business management.
After the Air Canada DC-9 crash in Cincinnati, experts note interior materials that burn and toxic gases, a failing toilet motor, and the constant challenge of upgrading regulations. They emphasize human factors, regulator duties, and the impossibility of risk free air travel.
The piece argues that Canada should allow specialized channels while ensuring religious programming includes diverse denominations. It contrasts U S media with Canadian safeguards, noting the CRTC intends to require varied religious topics and limit revenue-driven content. It praises regulatory efforts to protect pluralism and tolerance in broadcasting.
The article notes Joe Clark appears likely to be voted Tory leader as the Conservative convention nears. It cites his Winnipeg meeting performance, solid knowledge, bilingual coherence, and seven years as party leader including nine months as prime minister, arguing the convention would unify the party and affirm the new leader before elections.
In December 1941 Canada eyed joining the Pan American Union as hemispheric defense discussions rose. After World War II the body became the OAS and Ottawa faced mixed signals from Washington and later from Prime Minister Trudeau’s era as debates on joining continued amid concerns over U.S. influence and regional stability.
In a Chicago Sun-Times interview a man, whispering in a tavern, calls Luke Skywalker a wimp and the Star Wars films junk. He ridicules acting, likens effects to a video game, and blames hype for audience conformity. He suggests Darth Vader may be Luke’s father.
A magazine excerpt critiques The Survival Game a paintball style pastime born in the United States and popular in Canada. It features veterans and executives paying 35 dollars to chase mock combat, arguing the activity reveals a disturbing trend toward ersatz killing and anti social behavior.
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