30 Jun 1990
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1990
Page
1
Weather map page notes show Sunday showers with a high of 27 and a low of 13. Odds of precipitation listed as part of the Canada Day briefing. Local scoreboard and travel sections referenced alongside page and column markers.
In a CBC interview Prime Minister Mulroney argues English French friction is not new and could create a stronger country long term. He blames Newfoundland's Clyde Wells and Jean Chrétien for Meech Lake failure while urging unity and vigilance against intolerance.
Newbury residents push to take and operate the local post office with the village council applying for the postal contract. Reeve Dianne Brewer says a five day a week clerk could save taxes and maintain current service. Canada Post studies the unique request but has not decided. About 75 residents with 206 signatures delivered a petition.
Lithuania's parliament approves a 100 day moratorium on its declaration of independence in exchange for an end to the Kremlin blockade and start of negotiations with Moscow. The plan, 69 to 35, would begin with talks agreed by Gorbachev and Landsbergis and keeps laws passed since independence in effect.
The Queen spoke at a Calgary dinner amid Canada’s political stress and internal divisions. She urged optimism and said she will follow Canada’s fortunes with affection, also noting Prince Charles’s polo accident and her five day visit.
Franz Hopfinger 27, set out May 18 from Banff toward Lake Louise and vanished for five weeks. Wardens spotted him 15 kilometres north of Banff near a tarpaulin, airlifted to Banff hospital he appeared healthy though gaunt and had subsisted on wild foods.
Statistics Canada surveyed 35 000 farmers at the start of June and found 11.3 million hectares were planted to spring wheat, up 7 percent from last year and the largest since 1986. Farmers shifted from durum to spring wheat with ample rainfall boosting grain prices expectations. Overall wheat area rose 3 percent while idle land rose to 8.5 million hectares.
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