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28 May 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 28, 1985
Page
1
Thatcher murder retrial bid before Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
A five member panel of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal reserved judgment on Colin Thatcher's bid for a new trial. The court could take weeks to decide whether Thatcher personally killed his former wife JoAnn Wilson or hired another to do it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
Colin Thatcher
Thatcher
JoAnn Wilson
Iraq says it sent over 100 jets into Iran in raids
Iraq claimed more than 100 jet fighters struck five cities and four military camps in Iran hours after Iran announced a missile strike on Baghdad. The reported raids followed three days of cross border attacks between the rivals as residents heard a dawn blast in Baghdad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Iran
Baghdad
Redcliff Votes Yes to Annex by Medicine Hat Plea
In Redcliff 753 of 1,364 electors voted 55 percent in favor of annexation by Medicine Hat. Mayor Kaye Osgood laments loss of local services while supporters cite tax and gas rate advantages and a long gas-utility mismanagement history as key reasons for joining Medicine Hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Strickland
the News
Redcliff
Medicine Hat
Kaye Osgood
Wahl
Vern Vossler
Bill Olson
Olson
Redcliffs
Cial
Bangladesh cyclone death toll soars across islands and coast
Rescue workers bury thousands in mass graves while distributing clean water and medicine. President Ershad cited official estimates of 5 000 to 10 000 deaths, with unofficial counts up to 34 000 including Pirbakhsh Urirchar and Noakhali district. International aid sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urirchar
Bangladesh
Mohammad Ershad
Bay of Bengal
Ershad
Dhaka
Pirbaksh
Noakhali
Man Testifies Hansford Confessed Stabbing Cab Driver
A Court of Queen's Bench jury heard Edward Hansford admit to police he stabbed cab driver Ken Spoonheim believing the driver made a sexual advance. Detective Mayer described Hansford saying the attack followed a tavern incident and money shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Harris
the News
Court of Queen’s Bench
Edward Allan Hansford
Ken Spoonheim
Spoonheim
Lance Mayer
Hansford
Robert Skauge
Barney Cunningham
Barney
Kingsway Ave
Cunningham
Mayer
Det. Mayer
Court
Assiniboia Inn
David Carter
Det
Assiniboia
Carter
Medicine Hat and District Hospital
Vernon Hausauer
Hausauer
Agca Disrupts Papal Plot Trial With Religious Claim Denial
Mehmet Ali Agca, the key witness in the papal plot trial, again spoke of being Jesus Christ and refused to answer questions. The trial involves seven defendants facing life sentences for the May 1981 shooting of Pope John Paul II, with Agca under a separate charge for illegally importing the pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mehmet Ali Agca
Jesus Christ
John Paul
Agca
Severino Santiapichi
Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Italy
Mulroney weakly rebukes MacKay over court comments
Ottawa report says Prime Minister Brian Mulroney issued a veiled reprimand to Solicitor General Elmer MacKay for commenting on matters before courts or tribunals. The incident centers on reactions to Cecile Hebert’s sexual harassment complaint against former defence minister Robert Coates and the Human Rights Commission policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sibley
Southam News
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Elmer MacKay
MacKay
Human Rights Commission
Defence
Robert Coates
Cecile Hebert
Coates
Hebert
New Democrat
Ian Deans
Mulroney
Solicitor General
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