Grits and Tories Agree to Split Energy Bill
Ottawa Liberals and Progressive Conservatives reach a three page pact to divide the 149 page Energy Security Act into eight measures. The deal, unanimously endorsed by the House, sets a June 30 deadline and creates a ten member committee to study the resulting bills with expert witnesses and public input.
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Jim Sheppard
Ottawa
Onservatives
Oriday
House
Roch LaSalle
Erik Nielsen
Yvon Pinard
Pinard
Nielsen
Canada
Quebec
Labrador
United States
Commons
Mr. Pinard
Volcano dome grows at Mount St Helens as seismographs signal activity
Seismographs at Mount St Helens detected rock falls and avalanches in the crater indicating the lava dome is enlarging. University of Washington geophysics center spokesman Bob Norris said no signs of an imminent explosive eruption were observed after the dome expanded from molten rock.
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Vancouver
Wash
Mount St. Helens
Bob Norris
University of Washington Geophysics Centre
Columbia crew tests continue in orbit over tile checks
The Columbia crew, after a sunburned tail and a rough night, pressed ahead with a busy seven day in Earth orbit. Lousma and Fullerton planned tile inspections using the robot arm while thermal tests and in orbit processing experiments proceeded, aiming to qualify Columbia as a satellite carrier.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
U.S
Columbia
Earth Orbit
Neil Hutchinson
Mission Control
Houston
Tex
Earth Time
Jack Lousma
C. Gordon Fullerton
Willie Nelson
Fullerton
Lousma
Harold Craughon
Charles Redmond
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gordon Fullerton
New Maple Leafs Record as Vaive Nets 49
Rick Vaive scored four goals on Monday night en route to a 49th season tally, setting a new Toronto Maple Leafs single season record. The performance lifted Toronto and highlighted a high scoring night across the league.
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Rick Vaive
Toronto Maple Leafs
Irvine Council Delegation Sparks Townwide Debate
Standing room only at Irvine library as more than 20 residents press the council over cancelled annual meeting and looming debts. They call for resignations or government takeover while discussions consider absorption into Improvement District No 1 and wage and tax implications.
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Irvine
Blair Arsenault
Toole
Jacob Bechtold
Blanche Davidson
Davidson
Walter Regehr
Regehr
Charles Trenouth
Irvine mayor Blanche Davidson resigns from office
The Medicine Hat News reports Irvine mayor Blanche Davidson has submitted her resignation. She found the resignation letter on her desk and said she does not wish to discuss the matter.
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Medicine Hat
Irvine
Blanche Davidson
Margaret Toole
Davidson
U S Accuses Soviets of Widespread Chemical Attacks
The Reagan administration charges Soviet supplied chemical weapons killed over 10,000 in Afghanistan Laos and Cambodia. It cites eyewitnesses defectors and physical samples and warns a mystery agent may be used in Afghanistan. The report says Laos Cambodia and Afghanistan deaths total 6310 981 and 3042 respectively.
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Washington
Reagan Administration
Afhanistan
Laos
Cambodia
U S. State Department
Gary Crocker
Afghanistan
Crocker
State Department
Moscow
U.S
Lao People’s Liberation Army
Phou Bia
Walter Stoessel
Congress
United Nations
Feds to spend 30 million on gas system expansion
Federal Energy Minister Marc Lalonde announced a minimum 30 million dollars for 1982-83 to expand natural gas distribution in British Columbia Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario and Quebec. Projects under the Distribution System Expansion Program start this summer creating up to 7500 man-years and 300 to 350 million dollars in utility expenditures.
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North Bay, Ont
Marc Lalonde
Lalonde
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
National Energy Program
MacMurchy backs Crow Rate in Saskatchewan talk
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Gordon MacMurchy warned Maple Creek farmers that abolishing the Crow Rate could raise Prairie freight costs dramatically by 1990. He cited a possible $2.6 billion annual bill and $2.05 per cwt rates, arguing retention of Crow is vital to rural life.
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Maple Creek
Crowsnest Pass
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Agriculture
Gordon MacMurchy
MacMurchy
Maple Creek District
Royal Canadian Legion
Thunder Bay
Jean-Luc Pepin
Pepin
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Pepper Fogger
North Kinstown
R.I
Brown and Sharpe
Kinstown
Howard Benedict
ECS
The
Manitoba Medical Association
Rene Levesque
Montreal
Parti Quebecois
Allan Fotheringham
Ann Sandersey
Charles Lynch
Mike Royko
Wade Nee
Saavehoans
Irvine Council
Bruce MacKenzie
Arsenault
Provincial Department of Municipal Affairs
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