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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 07, 1986
Page
1
Reid speeds again in Alberta traffic ticket case
Alberta Solicitor General Ian Reid was ticketed for speeding on Highway 16 between Hinton and Edson last week, the latest in a series of speed related controversies. He declined comment as RCMP confirmed the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Ian Reid
RCMP
Reid
Highway 16
Hinton
Edson
Solicitor General
Commuter Train Collides With Freight Train in Boston
A packed MBTA four car commuter train collided with an idle freight train in Boston's Brighton area during rush hour. Police report as many as 200 injuries with most described as minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Brighton
Tories Cheerful as Polls Loom in Alberta Vote
Edmonton report notes Conservative candidates push optimism amid oil slump and recession fears. Premier Getty cites slight uncertainties while voters face unemployment and industry cuts. opposition voices warn of hardship and waning days for Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Halliday
Edmonton
Alberta
Don Getty
Getty
Bettie Hewes
Liberal Party
Hiebert
Ed Ewasiuk
New Democrats
Bill Diachuk
Beverly
City approves budget with higher taxes and unchanged services
ERI MURPHY reports Medicine Hat will pay 4.5 percent more this year for a 114.6 million budget the council approved unanimously. The cut of 7.8 million falls mostly in utility departments, while tax supported services remain intact. Mayor Grimm cites debt payoff on City Hall and oil price uncertainty for the tax rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eri Murphy
the News Medicine Hat
Council
Bob Archel
Ted Grimm
City Hall
Grimm
Tory MPs Split Over Inquiry Into Stevens Affair
A Tory dominated Commons privileges committee may not hear an NDP demand for an inquiry into industry minister Sinclair Stevens. Chair Albert Cooper questioned its jurisdiction while members voiced doubt, saying the issue may fall under prime ministerial guidelines rather than the committee. Some Liberals noted a shift toward openness amid possible government pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Taber
Southam News
Ottawa
Commons
Sinclair Stevens
Committee On Privileges
NDP
John Rodriguez
Stevens
Noreen
Albert Cooper
Reg Stackhouse
Royer
Brian Mulroney
Erik Nielsen
Stackhouse
Boyer
Liberal Committee
Don Boudria
Boudrin
Erik
Nielsen
Summit leaders admit farm subsidies spark trade wars
At the Tokyo Big Seven summit leaders from the United States Canada Britain France West Germany Italy Japan and others acknowledged that farm subsidies fuel trade wars harming all. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney urged decisive cuts noting Canada would face a $3 billion cost to match EU subsidies. The final statement calls domestic support policies a cause of surpluses and low prices, with GATT talks to address subsidies in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ferguson
Gotham News
Tokyo
Brian Mulroney
Canada
Mulroney
France
West Germany
Italy
Britain
Japan
U.S
Emperor’s
Chernobyl
Red Deer student becomes campaign consultant for Flewwelling
In Red Deer North Alberta a Grade 6 pupil Simon Catherall works as a campaign consultant for independent candidate Brian Flewwelling. He favors Flewwelling over party labels and cites shared goals like education and practical policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Deer
Alta
Brian Flewwelling
Red Deer North
Alberta
Simon Catherall
Flewwelling
Simon
Brian
Mystery object in space could be universe’s most massive
Astronomers report evidence of a potential object 1,000 to 10,000 times the Milky Way’s mass. The unseen body bends light from distant quasars, suggesting a lensing effect. The candidate causes range from an enormous black hole to a cosmic string, with a firm answer likely a year away.
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New York
Milky Way Galaxy
Edwin Turner
Astrophysical Sciences
Princeton University
Nature
Turner
Earth
J. Craig Wheeler
University of Texas At Austin
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