24 Mar 1999
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1999
Page
1
British Army Training Unit Suffield says current Kosovo peace talks breakdown does not halt plans. Training of battle groups continues this year but may divert elements if the Yugoslav crisis widens. First group arrives April 21, trains 28 days by April 28. Scots Dragoon Guards arrive in May with Challenger 2 tanks.
Saskatchewan family of Tyrell Dueck journeys to Tijuana seeking non conventional therapy after doctors say chemo cannot help his bone cancer that has spread to his lungs. A benefactor covers plane fares as Tyrell remains in good spirits amid a public rally in Regina. The case sparked a legal clash with the government over forced conventional treatment.
Keith Dangerfield, owner of Georgie's Bar, says culprits climbed through ceiling vents to steal about 12 000 one dollar coins from video lottery terminals. The loot filled 13 bags weighing 14 kilograms each. Police review surveillance footage or seek a buyer to recover the coins.
The Mental Health Advisory Board funds an $800,000 two year pilot to treat persistently mentally ill in their homes. In Medicine Hat five to twenty people may join with psychiatric nurses social workers and partners aiding daily tasks to reduce hospital readmissions.
Belgrade rejects a final peace offer from U.S. envoy Holbrooke and Milosevic declares a state of emergency. NATO orders air strikes with over 400 allied aircraft ready led by General Wesley Clark as Solana plans swift operation to cripple Yugoslav forces.
Canadians in Redcliff report yellow staining on homes as Ottawa Fibres chrome its insulation plant. Company spokesman Nicholas Holownia says washwater with dilute binding agents leaked onto a fan and was not toxic. Alberta Environment investigates while residents await findings.
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