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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 26, 1994
Page
1
Two time jail escapee Steven Danberry walked away from a county work program May 11 and later taunted authorities by contacting a local newspaper. Police arrested him Tuesday in Mankato after responding to a loud music complaint and recognizing him. he was serving a one year sentence for drunken driving.
U S Ambassador Jane Blanchard says Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy acted without presidential authority in pushing a hard line against Canada over grain exports. Espy claimed Canadian predatory pricing and promised evidence of unfair trade while Washington eyes a global scrutiny.
Liberal affidavits allege Deputy Premier Ken Kowalski used confidential lottery grant and legislature phone lists to push votes for Ralph Klein in the Tory leadership race. Edmonton machinist Michael Edwards says he phoned supporters from Kowalski offices after Klein’s first ballot loss, and was coached on responses.
Deputy Premier Ken Kowalski said the Alberta government will not exercise its 15 million loan guarantee to Consumers Paper Corporation for a Redcliff recycling plant. The project has missed conditions and faces a mid summer deadline with little chance of revival, despite prior government promises and a key federal loan loss.
About 35 000 Trek enthusiasts gathered at Toronto's SkyDome to watch the finale of Star Trek The Next Generation on a JumboTron. Fans in Klingon and Enterprise costumes described the ending as traumatic while noting re runs will keep the saga alive and a Voyager spin off is planned for 1995.
Les Christie, 58, an engineer and Stroud councilman, survived necrotising fasciitis after a routine hernia operation. He joined seven local cases this year with two deaths, as doctors grafted skin to repair flesh eaten away from his lower abdomen. Scientists caution cluster may be coincidence.
Calgary based report says Canadian climber John McIsaac of Canmore Alta deteriorated from pulmonary edema on Mount Everest. Expedition members carried him in a gamma bag toward the base as a jeep awaited to take him to Kathmandu after the Tibet border.
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