22 Mar 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1994
Page
1
In Stinson Beach California thousands of sand breasts shaped into a 3 km sculpture formed by 21 000 breasts washed into the sea. Artist Nicolino 54 and 200 volunteers produced the piece to protest the Barbie Doll syndrome and beauty standards.
Workers across Alberta voted in a strike ballot with Mary Lou Hansen of Medicine Hat saying ballots are being counted. Results due Wednesday. Labour officials in Calgary and Edmonton signaled they were unaware of the vote.
Premier Ralph Klein says studies support halving kindergarten hours to 200 per year but no department has the evidence to back the move. Education Minister Halvar Jonson defends the figure, while deputy Reno Bosetti calls it a judgment call. Critics say the policy harms five year olds while noting regional differences in kindergarten status.
Steven Spielberg won best picture and best director for Schindler’s List at the 66th Academy Awards, dedicating the honor to six million Jews who perished. The film led with 12 nominations and won seven awards including screenplay adaptation, art direction, film editing, and its black and white cinematography.
Federal Health Minister Diane Marleau warns Alberta private clinics and user fees may breach the Canada Health Act. She plans to press Ottawa to withhold funds if violations persist as Alberta contemplates private facilities and hospital restructuring to cut spending.
Canadian forces and Serb troops faced a tense deadlock over a cache of Serb heavy guns near Visoko. The UN ordered peacekeepers to retreat to base, leaving about 58 guns inside the NATO free zone around Sarajevo, with air strikes possible if not removed.
Edmontor lanal All Barry Inkster slipped his card at an Alberta Treasury Branch ATM in West Edmonton Mall. The machine spit out about 5000 in twenty dollar bills for a $200 withdrawal. He returned the cash after the bank confirmed the payout, with about 4800 recovered.
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