18 Mar 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1995
Page
1
Police halted an airliner with 148 passengers after TV3 aired a 414 month old hijack tale. NTB notes the broadcast caused police scrutiny at Bodo Airport, delaying the SAS flight from Bardufoss to Oslo by about two hours. The network offered compensation to police and the airline.
The Legal Aid Society of Alberta will charge youths aged 12 to 17 for lawyers' fees starting April 1. The policy, affecting 7,000 to 8,000 youths, aims to raise about 175 thousand dollars a year and requires promissory notes for repayment, with waivers for those unable to pay.
Justice Minister Brian Evans said Ottawa talks consider a people's court for first time offenders charged with property theft. A panel including politicians and community members could sentence offenders to community work as an alternative to traditional courts.
Medicine Hat High student Leena Suri embraces her East Indian and Canadian identities and advocates awareness and education to erase racism on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination March 21, 1995 marks Sharpeville’s 35th anniversary in South Africa. Metis elder Daisy Legere notes growing acceptance in Hat. she recalls past slurs and the resilience of identity.
Medicine Hat resident Bev Clark, 54, has waited five months for quadruple bypass surgery after a Calgary specialist said she would need it. She considered drastic actions due to delays, while doctors note such waits can cause stress. Her husband and doctors blame policy cuts and doctor resource limits for the prolonged wait.
The jury in the DJ Sipe trial reviews a blood trail from Simpson’s Ford Bronco to his driveway near the Bundy Drive condo where Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were killed. Det. Vannatter testifies the bloody glove and trail cement Simpson as a strong suspect, as Judge Ito replaces the panel amid ongoing disruptions.
CP Rail locked out the last maintenance workers and suspended benefits as CAW members and BMWE members enter broader labor action. About 1,000 non union workers replaced 4,000 CAW members who repair cars and locomotives, with BMWE lockout and rotating strikes affecting service. CP Rail says most CAW workers refused to cross picket lines, while CAW president Buzz Hargrove says workers wished to work but must honor picket action.
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