Jays clinch Pioneer League pennant in dramatic win
Medicine Hat defeated Lethbridge 15 4 at Henderson Park to clinch the Pioneer League pennant and will face Idaho Falls A's in a best of five series. Chris Johnston homered twice for seven RBIs while Keith Gilliam Kash Beauchamp Mark Gerard and Ronnie Chapman contributed. The opener is in Idaho Falls with subsequent games in Idaho Falls and Medicine Hat.
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Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Blue Jays
Athletic Park
Jays
Henderson Park
Idaho Falls
A’s
Medicine Hatters
Johnston
Dodgers
Keith Gilliam
Kash Beauchamp
Mark Gerard
Ronnie Chapman
Beauchamp
Larson
Eld
Holliday
Two Die As Polish Riots Erupt In Lubin Clash
In Lubin, police clashed with a pro Solidarity crowd wounding 12 and killing two during protests marking the union's anniversary. Across Poland, thousands demonstrated in at least a dozen cities with hundreds arrested and 136 policemen injured.
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Warsaw
Solidarity
Lubin
Poland
PAP
Wroclaw
Szczecin
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Gdansk
Redcliff Defeats $1 Land Sale For Private School Site
In Redcliff a public meeting of more than 200 residents opposed selling a vacant 85 by 152 metre land parcel to the Medicine Hat Christian School Society for one dollar. They fear loss of market value and prefer sale at full price, noting past nominal sales. The council, led by Mayor John Van Dam, heard broad dissent and discussed conditions preserving town rights if the sale proceeds.
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Redcliff
Bill Pearson
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Christian School Society
Grant Congdon
Coun
Broadway Avenue
Third Street
Fourth Street
N.W
Council
John van Dam
Kaye Osgood
Rupert Cann
Jim Wooding
Brian Bertram
Bertram
Randy Giesbrecht
John Hubbard
van Dam
Last PLO guerrillas depart Beirut after long siege
The final 633 PLO fighters left Beirut for exile in Syria aboard the Mediterranean Sun. The group included 45 women and 33 children and marked the end of a 12 year Lebanese turmoil. Arafat was welcomed in Greece before likely moving to Tunis. Weinberger met envoy Habib with no disclosed talks details.
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Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
Syria
Lebanon
U.S
Caspar Weinberger
PLO
Mediterranean Sun
Tartus
Salah Khalef
Abu Iyad
Saad Sayel
Abu Walid
South Yemen
Red Sea
Algeria
Africa
Paros
Santorini
North Yemen
Palestine Liberation Army
Greece
Arafat
Atlantis
Athens
Andreas Papandreou
Tunis
Tunisia
Weinberger
Philip Habib
Robert Dillon
Three Sherpas Die in Everest Avalanche
Nepalese Tourism Ministry reports three Sherpas from a 15 member Canadian Everest expedition killed by an avalanche while reconnoitering a route through the Khumbu icefall. One body has been recovered. two others remain missing. No Canadians injured.
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Kathmandu
Nepal
Reuter
Mount
Everest
Khumbu
Bill March
Calgary
Ministry
Pasang Sona
Ang Chuldim
Dana Dorje
Centre trouble over additions to Medicine Hat College
Opposition grows to extending the unfinished cultural centre at Medicine Hat College as plans for expansion face local resistance. The item appears in the index with page reference.
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Medicine Hat College
Canada GNP Slumps for a Second Quarter
Statistics Canada reports Canada's real GNP fell 2.1 percent in the April June quarter, marking a year of sharp decline. The agency notes production is six percent below the previous year, with total output at about 345 billion dollars at annual rates.
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John Ferguson
Southam
Ottawa
Canada
Statistics Canada
Alberta election near in fall, possible Oct 27 date
Edmonton Journal reports a provincial general election planned for this fall possibly on Oct 27. Premier Lougheed may address Albertans Sept 7 outlining mortgage subsidies, low interest loans, and Esso Resources Canada revival plans for Cold Lake heavy oil project.
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Edmonton
Edmonton Journal
Journal
Cfrn-Tv
Peter Lougheed
CFRN
Bruce Hogle
Lougheed
Cfcn-Tv
Calgary
Ron Liepert
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Duane Larson
Dan Gordon
Gorden
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Frank Webber
Siging
Ann Landers
Charles Lynch
CUE
Graham Kelly
John Walker
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