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02 May 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 02, 1986
Page
1
Polar trek reaches Pole via Arctic ice cap
A six member Canadian Forces expedition reached the North Pole early today after trekking across the Arctic ice cap. Maj. Don Marsh confirmed the team arrived at 8:50 Zulu (5:50 a.m. MST) and carried a beacon tracked by SARSAT from CFB Trenton in Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolute Bay
N.W.T
Canadian Forces
Arctic Ice Cap
North Pole
Maj
Don Marsh
Marsh
Sarsat
Cfb
Trenton
Ontario
Canada Post forms task force over stamp failures
Canada Post announces a task force to address stamps that fail to adhere. Spokeswoman Tyra Henschel cites causes such as cold weather, weak stamp gum, or envelopes absorbing too much glue, with the supplier increasing gum content to fix the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Canada Post
Tyra Henschel
Calgary
Henschel
Soviets halt reactors as Chernobyl fire fades
Moscow reports the Chernobyl blaze is diminishing and says all similar Soviet reactors have been shut down. Ambassador Kasatkin said the situation is under control and no outside aid is needed, while Western experts caution radiation remains a concern. Dr. Gale arrives in Moscow to assist bone marrow treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Chernobyl
Soviet Union
Thailand
Valentine Kasatkin
Bangkok
Kiev
Kremlin
United States
Robert Gale
Los Angeles
Canadians evacuated as region braces over nuclear cloud
The task force ruled out a second Chernobyl style meltdown after satellite images. Western papers warned the Soviets might have shut 20 reactors of the same type, risking half their nuclear output. Finland flew evacuees from Kiev area as radiation levels eased in Scandinavia and a wind shift directed fallout toward Soviet wheat lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Financial Times of London
Chernobyl
Finland
Kiev
Scandinavia
Soviet Union
Cabbie Survives Abduction in Medicine Hat
Angela Andres a 19 year old Care Cabs driver was abducted early Thursday from a taxi on Thirteenth Avenue Southeast and dumped in scrub near the city outskirts. She was found alive around 11:30 a.m. and is listed in stable condition at Medicine Hat and District Hospital. Police seek a suspect while investigators with Care Cabs discuss safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Stewart
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
Alta Magee
Angela Andres
Andres
Thirteenth Avenue S.E
Lindsay Fraser
Larry Brink
Erwin Eichenlaub
Care Cabs
Eichenlaub
20Th Street
N.E
Fraser
Frank Webber
Ottawa woman receives first Canadian Jarvik-7 heart transplant
Noella Leclair of Ottawa was in critical but stable condition after the bridging operation at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Surgeon Dr. Wilbert Keon said the 41 year old patient was effectively dead before the operation and awakened at 6 am the next day though she cannot speak due to a breathing tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Noella Leclair
Canada
Wilbert Keon
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa Civic Hospital
Leclair
Keon
Hat Tigers stay home as Kamloops handles Tigers 5-2
Kamloops Blazers beat Medicine Hat Tigers 5-2 in whl finals game to tie the series 1-1 at The Arena. Rob Brown scored the winner early in the first period as Kamloops built a 3-2 lead after one period. Game 3 moves to Medicine Hat tonight with schedule considerations and potential further games in Kamloops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Cheater
Kamloops Blazers
Medicine Hat Tigers
Tigers
Kamloops
Blazers
Prince Albert Raiders
Ken Hitchcock
Rob Brown
Medicine Hat
Doug Sauter
Memorial Arena
Hat
Russ Farwell
al Conroy
Farwell
Oil layoffs hollow Fort McMurray as oil prices fall
Fort McMurray Alberta endures hundreds of layoffs as Suncor and Syncrude trim staff amid slipping oil prices. Union and company talks hinge on overtime, severance, and cost cuts while residents head south in search of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suncor Inc
Syncrude Canada Ltd
Fort McMurray
Suncor
Wayne Antler
McMurray Independent Oil Workers
Antler
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Eee Serer
Renee
John R. Walker
Mike Royko
U.S
Washington
Cabbie
Diana
Princess of Wales
Mila Mulroney
Brian Mulroney
Vancouver
Ru Mark Licar
UIC
Syncrude
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