Weather Outlook Sunny With Low Precipitation Chance
Sunny Sunday with a 10 percent chance of precipitation. High around 31 and low near 11 degrees. Details on Map Page B6.
29 Jun 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1985
Page
1
Sunny Sunday with a 10 percent chance of precipitation. High around 31 and low near 11 degrees. Details on Map Page B6.
Shirley Durst of 212 Belfast Street SE learned Friday night she won a Ross Glen three bedroom home worth 125000 dollars in a Kinsmen Club drawing. Corry Hanlon delivered the news and later drove her to the new house after nine. Durst plans to move from Belfast Street to the two story split level at 562 Ross Glen Drive SE once she decides on a move date.
In Beirut Shiite Amal head Nabih Berri postponed and then canceled a news conference to announce the release of 39 American hijack victims. He cited the need for guarantees that the United States and Israel will not retaliate after the captives are freed, signaling the hostages may remain in captivity overnight.
Reports reinforce belief an in flight explosion sank Air India Flight 182 from Toronto to the Atlantic killing 329 most of Indian origin. Investigators probe a package entrusted to pilot S S Binder by a Mississauga Sikh with ties to a Sikh organization. Disclosures include a Cork dispatch noting a muffled bang and shriek in the cockpit and postponements of a Beirut press briefing.
Thousands gather at Lions Park for Canada Day events including raft and canoe races from Trans-Canada Bridge and Redcliff, 5 and 10 kilometre Fun Runs, youth awards, stage shows, and a $3000 fireworks display at Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club.
A national Angus Reid poll shows 43 per cent decided voters back the Conservative party, with Liberals at 30 per cent and NDP at 24 per cent. Voters fault unemployment and patronage while rating Mulroney's Canada U.S. relations and likability favorably. Ed Broadbent and John Turner standings are 57 per cent and 40 per cent respectively.
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