Accident kills district man near Bow Island
Bow Island RCMP report a two vehicle crash 16 kilometres south of Bow Island on Highway 879 at 11:30 a.m. left George Roth Jr. 54 dead after being treated at Medicine Hat and District Hospital. The grain truck driver remains unnamed and in satisfactory condition. investigation continues.
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Bow Island
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Medicine Hat and District Hospital
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Bow Island Hospital
Former Medicine Hat Mayor Veiner Hospitalized After Collision
81 year old former Medicine Hat mayor Harry Veiner remains in satisfactory condition at Medicine Hat and District Hospital hospital officials said. He was eastbound on North Railway Saturday when his car failed a sharp turn onto Bridge Street S E and struck a cement support pillar of the Allowance Avenue overpass the police reported.
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Allowance Avenue
Russell backs elderly fees in Alberta nursing homes
Hospitals Minister Dave Russell announced a $2 daily rise in accommodation fees to fund upgrades under the 1985 Nursing Home Act. An extra $5 million will be added to a $108 million provincial budget to improve hours of care, meals, therapy, recreation, and regular medical checks as of September 1 1985. Fees rise to 10.00 per day for standard beds, 12.50 for semi private, and 16.25 for private rooms.
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Edmonton
Alberta
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Russell
Edmonton lawyers blast police call to delay lawyer access
Edmonton Criminal Lawyers Association president Brian Beresh condemned Alberta Attorney General Neil Crawford for proposing new laws to allow police to administer breath tests before a suspect can contact a lawyer. Beresh called such ideas a throwback to the dark ages after the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the rights.
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Crawford
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Confederation of Regions Sets Alberta Platform
Confederation of Regions party will run a full slate in the Alberta provincial election. Leader Elmer Knutson said 31 directors met to approve policy on pensions taxation loans and the metric system. They vow to end special pension benefits for legislators and crown corporation executives.
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Confederation of Regions
Alberta
Elmer Knutson
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Medicine Hat Mainstreet funding eyed to hire coordinator
Downtown Medicine Hat business group the DBRZA plans to join Heritage Canada’s Mainstreet program after city support to cover a new coordinator. The group projects about 17 000 this year with DBRZA budget and city funds, awaiting formal council approval.
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Heritage Canada
Carl Wilson
Wilson
DBRZA
Impaired Driver Fined After Elk Water Roll Over
An Irvine man Christopher McNulty age 21 received a 400 fine in provincial court for driving with a blood alcohol level above .08 after his pickup rolled at Ferguson campground Elk Water in Cypress Hills Provincial Park. He had two .15 readings. Crown prosecutor Dorothy Smith presented details.
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Stars of Western rodeo join benefit for Gerald Shockey
Alberta Saskatchewan and Montana cowboys gather for the Appreciation Rodeo at Box Springs Rodeo Grounds north of Medicine Hat. Proceeds fund Gerald Shockey battling cancer. Notables include Kevin Rockabar Bruce Dirk Marvin Dirk Leo Brown Lee McKenzie Delvin Stuber Darwin Stuber Ellis and Mark Ellis with an auction to follow.
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Medicine Hat
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Paul Strickland
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Pat Page
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Stettler
Ellis
Jim MacArthur
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Marvin Dirk
Leo Brown
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Two Vehicles Hit. Police Assess 5500 In Damages
A two car collision Monday night caused 5500 in damage. At 1132 p m a 1979 Ford driven by David Andreas struck a parked 1977 Chev owned by James Lynch in the 2400 block of 15th Avenue Southeast.
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15Th Avenue S.E
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15Th Ave
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Le Coup ve svocco and The Other Victim TV Listings
Program notes list two films and a drama special. Le Coup ve svocco (1979) features Roger Hanin and Marthe Villalonga about a French family in post independence Algeria. The Other Victim (1981) stars William Devane and Jennifer O Neill as a couple scarred by rape. La Dermere condition (1982) centers on a fallen actor tasked with two murders to gain an inheritance. Specials refer to Focus in Medicine Hat News.
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Roger Hanin
Marthe Villalonga
Algerie
William Devane
Jennifer O'Neil
Medicine Hat News
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