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26 May 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 26, 1986
Page
1
Fried wins first place at national racquetball championships
Crystal Fried of Medicine Hat defeated Heather Stupp of Montreal 11-8 11-7 11-8 to win the national title. Sherman Greenfield of Winnipeg beat Woodie Clause of Vancouver 11-9 11-5 11-4 in the men’s division. Rick Comstek, now in Toronto, defeated Jean-Francois Lindsey in the consolation final. Darryl Foreman captured the men’s A title over Joe Kirkwood, with Jason Ally prevailing in the consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Crystal Fried
Medicine Hat
Montreal
Heather Stupp
Fried
Stupp
Kelowna
California
Sacramento State University
Sherman Greenfield
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Woodie Clause
Rick Comstek
Jean-Francois Lindsey
Darryl Foreman
Calgary
Joe Kirkwood
Jason Ally
Lethbridge
Alto
Charles Friedman
Death toll hits 19 in Chernobyl disaster
Moscow AP reports Soviet science official Yevgeny Velikhov confirming 19 dead from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster a month after the accident. The tally includes two deaths from April 26 and 17 hospital fatalities due to severe radiation exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Chernobyl
Yevgeny Velikhov
Spanish fishing fleet threat after Newfoundland arrest
A Fisheries official calls a radio report of 50 Spanish vessels intercepting a Canadian fisheries patrol near St. John’s “far-fetched.” The Cowley and two Spanish trawlers surrendered to RCMP, crews released, 430 nautical miles east of St. John’s as diplomatic talks with Spain unfold at NATO Halifax meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
Mfld
Fisheries Department
Canada
Traverse
RCMP
Cowley
Francisco Fernandez Ordonez
Joe Clark
NATO
Halifax
Newfoundland
Gerry Traverse
Onda Pesquera
San Sebastien
Spain
Leonard J. Cowley
Pilot Capt. Tristan Dekoninck Missing After CF-18 Crash
A CF-18 jet crashed into a bay near Summerside after takeoff from CFB Summerside. Capt. Tristan Dekoninck of 425 Squadron is presumed dead as his parachute and safety gear were found in shallow waters. A board of inquiry led by Maj. Don Leonard investigates the incident amid weather concerns and prior CF-18 crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tristan Dekoninck
Dekoninck
Bagotville
Que
425 Squadron
Peerie
P.eal
Fobiyeke
Tae
Maipenue
Beyter
Canadian Area Air
Summerside
Tole
Don Leonard
Cold Lake
Alta
Snowbirds
Norman Patterson
CFB
Horsman lands dual portfolios in Alberta cabinet shakeup
Medicine Hat MLA Jim Horsman is named Attorney General while keeping Intergovernmental Affairs. He vows to budget his time as the cabinet size shrinks and notes constitutional issues will top his agenda. Deputy premier goes to Dave Russell as several veterans exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Curren
News
Medicine Hat
Jim Horsman
Horsman
Neil Crawford
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Alberta
Getty
Calgary
Dave Russell
Russell
Fred Bradley
Greg Stevens
Bill Payne
Peter Trynchy
Alberta Cabinet List Readied by Premier Getty
Premier Don Getty reveals a full provincial cabinet with Deputy Premier Dave Russell and ministers for Municipal Affairs Neil Crawford and Education Nancy Betkowski. Other key posts include Energy Neil Webber, Justice Jim Horsman, Treasury Dick Johnston, and Health Marvin Moore, with numerous portfolios across government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Getty
Horsman
Larry Shaben
Dick Johnston
Lou Hyndman
Neil Webber
Peter Elzinga
National Progressive Conservative Party
LeRoy Fjordbotten
Nancy Betkowski
Betkowski
Hyndman
Rick Orman
Calgary
Ken Rostad
Camrose
Elaine McCoy
Jim Dinning
Don Getty
Dave Russell
Neil Crawford
Jim Horsman
Les Young
al Adair
Marvin Moore
Ian Reid
Connie Osterman
Don Sparrow
Ken Kowalski
Ernie Isley
Shirley Cripps
Dennis Anderson
Norm Weiss
Punjabi minister shot in British Columbia
Punjab cabinet minister Malkiat Singh Sidhu, 56, was shot four times in the chest when his car was run off the road near Gold River on Vancouver Island. Four suspects were in custody. Sidhu remained stable in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell River
B.C
Punjab
RCMP
Stan Fuller
Malkiat Singh Sidhu
Vancouver Island
Victoria
Gold River
Fuller
Jagdish Sharma
Canada
Sidhu
Akali
India
British Columbia
Sharma
Tahsil
Aid drives unite world hunger awareness event
About 24 million people helped the hungry and poor on Sunday as four million in the United States linked hands from New York to Long Beach to raise funds for homelessness and hunger. Edmonton hosted a 10 kilometre Race Against Time with 5 000 participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters
U.S
Ronald
Nancy Reagan
New York
Long Beach
Calif
Edmonton
Otto Jelinek
New York Harbor
Washington, D.C
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