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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1997
Page
18
A reader asks why Medicine Hat News prints early editions and proposes a subscriber survey. He notes late election reporting and home misplacement of sections, and asks about enforcing 30 kmh limits in school zones with speeding concerns from bicycles and motorists in his Southridge area.
John Veillette of 63 Howe Street Victoria BC asks readers to mail a small box of prickly pear pads to root in his greenhouse and garden. He notes the Great Plains variety Apuntha polya cantha and mentions blooming in several colors near the city.
Myrna Kuderenko thanks bystanders who aided eight girls and her husband when a car broke down on Altwana hill on June 6. A man parked at the top walked down to help, others tried to bump push, pulled the vehicle to safety, and managed traffic while the husband arrived.
The Medicine Hat Genealogical Society asks locals to help identify graves in outlying cemeteries. They request information on names birth and death dates and spouses if available. Please write to Box 971 Medicine Hat AB Edie Pinder to assist.
George W. Staffin voices agreement with Dr David Swann on June 7 letter to the editor. He argues abortion is a moral issue not fit for politics and calls society to address lust and infidelity, urging vows and the Ten Commandments to curb the problem. He criticizes government overreach and partisan gridlock in Canada.
Harold Schwandt of Design Kitchens argues against closing the westbound left turn at the Husky Truck Stop corner in Medicine Hat. He warns the move would force trucks to cross Gershaw Drive twice and stress traffic on the service road, harming nearby light industrial businesses.
The piece compares the UN Human Development Index with the Economic Freedom of the World 1997 ranking, noting Canada tops health and living standards but falls in economic freedom. It cites Ontario welfare reforms and calls for new measures like a human dignity index to better gauge societal well being.
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