22 May 1999
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 22, 1999
Page
1
A Grade 11 drama student was suspended for a week after leaving Westgate Collegiate Institute with a prop replica gun at about 1:30 p.m. A passing motorist alerted police and principal Ian MacRae defended the zero tolerance policy saying the act was a poor judgment and a prank.
Passengers from 26 nationalities aboard the Sun Vista are rescued by a dozen ferries and naval vessels after a fire in the engine room halted power and the ship sank in the Strait of Malacca near Perak. Eighteen Canadians and a travel agent from Medicine Hat survive. rescued to Penang and Singapore.
North Dakota Gov. Ed Schafer and six western premiers discuss mechanisms to head off cross border disputes as trade between Canada and the United States exceeds a billion dollars daily. Glen Clark cites conflicts over salmon, Nanoose range, and softwood lumber. Saskatchewan’s Roy Romanow urges closer U.S. ties as early warning for economics.
Thomas Solomon age 15 faces aggravated assault charges after state police say he wounded six Heritage High students at Conyers Georgia using a .357 Magnum revolver and a sawed off rifle hidden in his jeans. Authorities note he aimed below the waist to wound rather than kill.
Coxwald Court and Coxwald Drive residents urge the planning department to change their street names to Southcreek. They have lobbied for a year and plan to spend 3200 dollars to install new street signs, arguing the current name harms home values.
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