Weather Outlook Snow Saturday With Chance of Flurries
Light snow expected with a 60 percent chance on Saturday. High near 0 and a low around minus 8. Map on Page B3.
01 Mar 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1985
Page
1
Light snow expected with a 60 percent chance on Saturday. High near 0 and a low around minus 8. Map on Page B3.
Mark Lamb, last season's most gentlemanly WHL player and Medicine Hat standout, joins the Tigers as an over-age player. His playoff participation hinges on Moncton Golden Flames AHL status and Calgary Flames not callling him up.
FCC official says Ted Turner is considering a takeover bid for a major U.S. network, with former FCC chairman Charles Ferris meeting commissioners. Communications Daily cites Turner eyeing CBS, owner of CNN and other properties, as the target network in questions.
A Toronto jury convicting Ernst Zundel of one count for publishing a 1981 pamphlet denying the Holocaust after two months of testimony. He faces up to two years in prison with possible deportation and probation terms restricting further publications. a second count was acquitted.
Pilots told a federal inquiry Wapiti Aviation failed to log maintenance as required by Transport Department rules. The hearing follows last October’s crash that killed 10, including Alberta NDP leader Grant Notley, with mixed views on the airline’s reputation and maintenance practices.
IRA terrorists fired mortars into a fortified Newry police base during dinnertime, killing nine officers and injuring thirty seven, in the bloodiest police attack in 15 years of sectarian violence. The IRA claimed responsibility describing it as a major, well planned operation.
Statistics Canada reports real GNP growth of 0.6 percent in Q4 and 4.7 percent overall for 1984, beating Finance Minister Wilson's 4.2 percent forecast. GNP reached $420.819 billion, up from $390.34 billion in 1983, marking the largest rise since 1976.
Medicine Hat MLA Jim Horsman will not push restoration of Medalta Potteries without city and community financial support. Alderman Lyle Flynn says council should wait on funding sources as the Economic Development Board studies costs and seeks provincial help after federal review. Horsman stresses federal park assessment and local backing as essential for provincial funding.
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