16 May 1996
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 16, 1996
Page
1
Sothebys announced seven 1985 vintage Methuselahs sold for 225000 dollars, the highest price for a single wine lot. The Domaine de la Romance Conti collection includes six top red grands crus of the Cote de Nuit and one white Montrachet.
Kristy Plotsky, a 13 year old with restrictive cardiomyopathy, appeals Alberta Health's decision not to double list her for a U S transplant while on the Edmonton list. The Out of Country Health Services Committee will hear the case with doctors and petitions supporting double listing.
Redcliff resident William Vladimir Shagin, 20, appeared in Cranbrook court for a first hearing on charges of first degree murder in the May 9 Inn of the South killing, and two counts of attempted murder. His case was adjourned to 9:30 a.m. for further proceedings.
Samantha Elliott and mother Donna travel from Alberta to Toronto for a potential liver transplant for the child who also faces chemotherapy to shrink a vascular tumor. Doctors caution the tumor must be removable for a transplant to proceed, and family funding gaps exist for the father Bernie.
Quebec Premier Lucien Bouchard argued on ABC TV that Canada requires more than 50 percent plus support for secession, citing international law and history. He contrasted Quebec with Newfoundland’s two referendums and warned Ottawa against unilateral independence. Prime Minister Jean Chrétien countered that Quebec cannot unilaterally secede without breaking Canadian and international law.
The bill would let abuse victims seek protection orders through courts at any time and remove the abuser from the home. Supporters say it is simpler quicker and cheaper with orders issued immediately at no cost.
The report notes high tomorrow near 17, low tonight around 5, with a weather map on page B4 for details.
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