30 Mar 1993
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1993
Page
1
Calgary investigators probe a dairy burglary at Foothills Creamery in which 1870 kilograms of butter vanished. The case may tie to a prior $60,000 cheese trailer theft last November. Co owner Barry Northfield laments the widespread hot butter mystery.
Police divers found 24 year old Kurt Triebwasser dead in a dugout on the Delvee Ranch for autistic people near Claresholm. An autopsy was planned. Ranch owner disputes foul play claims while Alberta suspended the facility’s license last month.
Supply and Services Minister Paul Dick awarded an $8.5 million contract to Atlantic Research Canada Inc and GE Canada plans a $100 million engine deal as Ottawa moves rapidly to sign multiple contracts for the EH-101 helicopter program. He warned that backing out would incur growing penalties on a $4.4 billion project.
Catherine Callbeck led the Liberal sweep in Prince Edward Island securing Canada’s first elected female premier. The Liberals won 55 percent, Conservatives 40 percent, NDP five. Callbeck vows tough deficit-fighting budget as unemployment and food-bank concerns remain. Conservative Pat Mella becomes lone Opposition member.
Clint Eastwood finally earns best director and best picture for Unforgiven, filmed near Brooks, with Gene Hackman as supporting actor and the film winning editing awards. Al Pacino takes best actor for Scent of a Woman, Emma Thompson best actress for Howards End, Marisa Tomei best supporting actress, Bram Stoker's Dracula wins makeup costume and sound effects editing.
In Toronto the Scarborough Cedar Hill Pee Wees forfeited a playoff game after coach Ron Lyons pulled the team due to severe injuries including an injured kidney and a lacerated neck. OMHA upheld a one-year suspension for Lyons and his son, with appeals planned.
In Sarajevo a Bosnian court condemned Borislav Herak and Sretko Damjanovic to death by firing squad for murder rape and robbery during the country’s war. Herak admitted killing 30 captives including 12 Muslim women. Damjanovic says he was coerced into confessing.
Unemployed Westray miners vow to occupy Nova Scotia's Natural Resources building until Curragh Inc. gains approval to recover 11 bodies from the 1992 explosion. Union leader Randy Facette cites delayed Labor Department action and potential election consequences. officials cite needed amendments to the Coal Mines Regulation Act.
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