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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 01, 1985
Page
1
Latins ponder U S embargo
Nicaragua's leftist government denounces Reagan's embargo plan as futile and a prelude to war. A private enterprise group warns it will harm private business while Aeronica airlines and Nicaraguan flag vessels face suspension of service to the United States. The White House notes Nicaragua and its allies threaten normal commercial relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
U.S
Ronald Reagan
National Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Reagan
United States
Aeronica Airlines
White House
Soviet Union
Saskatchewan doctors protest extra billing crackdown
About 35 doctors in Swift Current and district closed offices today to oppose provincial plans banning extra billing. Dr. Joel Blanchard said a study session is held to defend physicians rights. Roughly 45 physicians sought to join the one day protest, with others remaining in Cabri Gull Lake Maple Creek and Shaunavon to cover emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Current, Sask. (Cp
Saskatchewan
Joel Blanchard
Swift Current
Crosbie works on plan to curb Senate powers
Justice Minister John Crosbie outlined Ottawa’s move to draft a constitutional resolution to strip the Senate of veto power over Commons legislation. He said a 1987 provincial conference on broader reforms would follow and noted seven provinces with over 50 percent of population are believed to be enough to pass the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fife
Ottawa
John Crosbie
Senate
Reso
House of Commons
Crosbie
Canada
John Turner
New Democrat
Ed Broadbent
Ethiopian famine camp burned and evacuated in Ethiopia
The Washington Post reports Ethiopian army forced the evacuation of Ibnet camp in Gondar region home to over 50 000 famine victims including thousands of children. The camp huts were burned as residents began a dangerous 3 6 day walk to Wollo and up to 14 days to Tigré.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AFP
Ethiopia
Washington Post
Post
Addis Ababba
Ibnet
Gondar
Central Highlands
World Vision
International Committee For the Red Cross
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Mounties Join in Nazi hunt in Canada
U S Department of Justice links Joseph Kisielaitis alias Juozas Kisielaitis to Nazi Schutzmannschaft massacres in Lithuania. RCMP pursue the Canadian citizen after his return from the United States where he fled public exposure. Flora MacDonald disclosed Kisielaitis and family’s 1948 Canadian, later U S, moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Todd
Southam News
Ottawa
Joe
Boston Drive
Shrewsbury
Mass
Joseph
Julia Kisielaitis
Hazel Houseman
Juozas Kisielaitis
United States Department of Justice
U.S. Justice Department
Kisielaitis
Lithuania
Ber
Schutzmannschaft
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
RCMP
U.S
Canada
United States
Flora MacDonald
House of Commons
Hall report could reshape grain transport subsidy payout
A Winnipeg based grain group welcomes a federal Hall report recommending western farmers receive the 700 million annual subsidy. The plan would distribute funds by farmers sale value rather than land area, shifting from railways to producers and affecting livestock interests. Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba leaders express cautious support pending consensus and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Gordon Hall
United Grain Growers Ltd
Hall
Lorne Hehn
Manitoba Court of Appeal
Ottawa
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
LeRoy Fjordbotten
Jim Graham
Alberta Cattle Commission
Lorne Hepworth
Rhinoceros Party fades after 22 years of political spoof
Montreal crowds bid farewell to the Rhinoceros Party on St. Catherine Street as Francois Yo Gould recalled the group’s 296.5 candidates and 350,000 votes. The toast to founder Dr. Jacques Ferron noted his pacifism and the party’s March of satire shaping Canadian politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen McCabe
Southam News
Montreal
St. Catherine’s Street
Rhinoceros Party
Francois Yo Gourd
Rhinos
Yo Gould
Brian
Mulroney
Quebec
Fraser Commission
United States
U.S
Ottawa
Kansas
Jacques Ferron
Ferron
Pierre Laporte
FLQ
Paul and
Jacques Rose
Francis Simard
Longueuil
Esters
Jean Chretien
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