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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 06, 1987
Page
1
Challenger widow files $1.5 billion suit over shuttle boosters
The widow of Challenger pilot Michael Smith filed a federal suit in Orlando seeking 1.5 billion dollars. She targets Morton Thiokol Inc. and two others for alleged conspiracy and reckless disregard for human life in the Space Shuttle program after the 1986 explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michael Smith
Morton Thiokol Inc
Federal District Court
Orlando
Fla
Morton Thiokol
Smith
Marcos loses appeal over contempt order
Ferdinand Marcos and Imelda Marcos lose an appeal in the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. They were found not entitled to head-of-state immunity or self-incrimination protections after a January subpoena requiring testimony before a federal grand jury in Alexandria about arms contract handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
Imelda
U.S
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Marcos
Marcoses
Alexandria
Mulroney Tours Prairies to Sell Tory Record
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney launches a three day swing through southern Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba to promote the government's record rather than dispatch aid to farmers. Aides say the trip mirrors campaign style and targets weak West poll numbers and grain prices with stops planned in Red Deer and Lethbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Prairies
Mulroney
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Red Deer
Lethbridge
North Battleford
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Winnipeg
Farm Credit Corp
Refugee curbs draw stamp of protest from wiesel and groups
Canadian refugee legislation aims to curb abuses with border screening and two member board hearings for arguable claims. Refusals flow to Federal Court. exemptions target those with status elsewhere or safe third countries. Critics led by Wiesel and church groups demand changes as Liberal Turner denounces bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Amnesty International
Benoit Bouchard
Elie Wiesel
Bouchard
Refugee Board
Federal Court of Canada
Ottawa
John Turner
Retired major general links Reagan Iran Contra affair to Casey
In opening joint hearings, retired U.S. Air Force Major General Richard Secord implicated CIA director William Casey and the Reagan administration in Iran Contra efforts. He described meetings with Casey, private arms sales to Iran, and funds used to aid Contras and to reimburse U.S. agencies. Casey died of pneumonia amid illness after brain tumor surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Air Force
Reagan Administration
CIA
William Casey
U.S
Casey
Richard Secord
House of Representatives
Senate
National Security Council
Oliver North
Albert Hakim
Secord
Iran
Glen Cove Community Hospital
Congress
Lebanon
John Nields
House
National Security
Robert McFarlane
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Hakim
Whites vote amid South Africa election protests
White voters line up in Johannesburg as blacks boycott the parliamentary election protesting apartheid. Police guard polling stations while the state of emergency looms and disruption claims continue from ANC concerns. More than 500 000 blacks join the boycott while whites tally in a 178 seat House of Assembly contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
National Party
African National Congress
House of Assembly
Canada In 1988 Olympic Hockey Schedule Lets Fans Buy Remains
Olympic hockey fans can still purchase tickets for all five Canada round robin games on a first come basis. Only six of 30 round robin games are sold out with two marquee matchups drawing interest. Medal round seats remain available with 45 35 and 65 dollar tickets for specific Feb dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Team Canada
Canada
U.S
Soviets
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Switzerland
Austria
Norway
West Germany
Finland
France
Sweden
U.S.S.R
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