Weather Outlook for Friday Clear Skies and Cool Temperatures
Forecast shows few clouds and a ten percent chance of precipitation Friday. High near 10 and low around minus seven degrees, with the map page B4 reference.
06 Mar 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1986
Page
1
Forecast shows few clouds and a ten percent chance of precipitation Friday. High near 10 and low around minus seven degrees, with the map page B4 reference.
In Montreal east end a National Bank of Canada branch was robbed and a security guard was shot twice in the legs and seriously wounded. Police surrounded a nearby apartment building and arrested two suspects after a witness followed the bandits and called authorities.
Congress approved a $100 million aid request to the Nicaraguan rebels. The House Armed Services Committee, led by Democrats, backed the proposal with a voice vote and no debate.
An RCMP constable was killed and another seriously wounded when they stopped a car in Powerview Manitoba about 1 a.m. Police said Constable Robert Thomas, 20, died of gunshot wounds. Constable Albert Gulliford remained in critical condition at St Boniface General Hospital undergoing surgery. The town has about 900 residents and the shooting occurred just outside a service station on Highway 11.
Two ethnic Yugoslav men detained in Denmark in the Palme assassination were released after Swedish detectives questioned them. Swedish officials doubted their involvement as authorities released a composite sketch and pursued the gunman, while the Palme case drew international attention. The incident followed Palme’s murder as investigators broadened the suspect portrait and shared footage with police abroad.
Ottawa negotiations end with a tentative one year agreement between the Letter Carriers Union of Canada and Canada Post. The union had threatened a strike if job security terms were not set, with 21 000 members to ratify the deal. The pact avoids a Friday strike and follows a talks session that stretched 39 hours.
Hagen Fleischer of the University of Crete says Kurt Waldheim did not participate in the deportation of Salonican Jews and was a minor figure in the Nazi occupation. He notes Waldheim served as an interpreter in Epirus and possibly as an ordinance officer, not in Salonica, while acknowledging liaison with Gen. Alexander Lohr.
Medicine Hat Tigers improve to 48-14-1 after a 4-3 win over Prince Albert, seizing a five point lead atop the WHL East Division. Tiger GM Russ Farwell says P A must win all remaining nine while MH must lose three to let PA catch up.
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