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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 13, 1995
Page
1
Pittsburgh police describe a diner robbery where a suspect used his real name address and Social Security number to apply for a job minutes before the theft. Detectives quickly identified him. he fled then turned himself in. Det. Earl Johnson and his partner were at lunch nearby during the incident.
Jurors in the Paul Bernardo case were not all reached as court staff tried to move the trial start date six days earlier from May 23 to Thursday. Justice Patrick LeSage weighed whether any jurors had engagements after Victoria Day. motions on trial procedures and evidence were mostly wrapped up, with decisions reserved. Bernardo, 30, faces two counts of first degree murder and seven related offenses in the 1993 Kidnapping and killings of two schoolgirls.
The United Nations told its peacekeepers in Bosnia they should shoot to kill if targeted by combatants as heavy fighting continues near a Jewish cemetery. Brigadier Rupert Smith, the UN commander, emphasized not hesitating to use force, though missions often restrain fire to avoid escalating clashes.
Calgary entrepreneur Larry Ryckman, owner of the Calgary Stampeders football club, faces hundreds of Alberta Securities Act allegations after a three year, 150000 dollar probe by the Alberta Securities Commission. He denies most charges while admitting a single minor issue. The commission plans hearings May 25.
Hat-area farmers resist the Western Canadian shift to wheat and barley and plan to keep canola as a high value cash crop. Alberta crop specialist Dave Spencer notes rotations remain unchanged for non-traditional canola growers while Statistics Canada projects an overall drop in Alberta canola acres in 1995.
Federal agents wrestled Steven Garrett Colbern in Oatman Arizona after he tried to draw a pistol as investigators probe possible ties to Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City bombing. Colbern was to be arraigned in Phoenix on 1994 gun charges. a senior official said the search seeks any link to Doe No. 2. In Oklahoma City the death toll rose to 168 with John Youngblood among the latest fatalities.
Boland told an infectious disease specialist he never used intravenous drugs, contradicting his court testimony of injecting cocaine and other drugs with a prostitute years ago. The case centers on allegations that Marilyn Tan contaminated Boland with HIV during a sado masochistic session. Tan denies all charges.
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