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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1986
Page
1
District man drowns near ranch digout
Foremost RCMP investigate the drowning of 26 year old Douglas Henry Summers who died Monday while trying to swim his horse across a dugout on a ranch about 35 kilometres southeast of Foremost at 2 p m He was gathering cattle when the incident occurred two companions could not save him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foremost Rcmp
Aden
Douglas Henry Summers
Summers
Foremost
Fall kills Calgary hiker at Glacier National Park
A Calgary woman, 34, died after falling 45 metres from a cliff along Going-to-the-Sun Road near Logan Pass in heavy fog. Four Canadian hikers from Lethbridge, missing since Saturday, were later found safe about five kilometres northeast of Chief Mountain as search efforts continued hindered by low clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier National Park
Mont
Calgary
Donna Nordstrom
Naomi White
Gary Phillips
Richard Phillips
Lethbridge
Alta
Chief Mountain
Yvonne V. Waslovich
Logan Pass
Chuck Sigler
Crash fatalities mount in Cerritos collision aftermath
Officials say an air traffic controller was distracted by a third aircraft causing a collision between a jet and a private plane near Cerritos. The death toll rose to 85 with 18 local residents among the victims and several bodies found in two homes. Pilot William Kramer of the small plane reportedly suffered a heart attack moments before impact. The air controller will undergo a drug test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kramer
Los
Aeromexico
Cerritos
Calif
Los Angeles
John Lauber
National Transportation Safety Board
Lauber
U.S
Delta Airlines
Dallas-Fort Worth International
Piper
Bill Gold
Los Angeles County
Coroner's Office
Gold
Sinking of Soviet liner leaves many dead and missing
In the Black Sea the Admiral Nakhimov sank after a collision with a Soviet freighter. 836 rescued, 1,234 aboard, 79 confirmed dead and 319 still missing as divers and vessels search for survivors near Novorossiysk. The ship operated between Odessa and Batumi, resting at about 43 metres depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Black Sea
Merchant Marine
Leonid Nedyak
Tass
Pyotr Vasyev
Novorossiysk
Averin
Bank denies knowledge of Magna Stevens loan
Bank officials testified they did not know the loan to Anton Czapka, secured by a Magna International comfort letter, would fund a mortgage to the wife of former federal minister Sinclair Stevens. The $3 million line supported a $2.6 million loan for three properties as Magna aided Czapka’s business ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Anton Czapka
Magna International Inc
Sinclair Stevens
Douglas Clemence
Bank of Nova Scotia
Cam Smith
Richmond Hill
Ont
Czapka
Stevens
Magna
Commission
David Scott
Frank Stronach
Alberta well cap efforts halt at Edson site deaths rise
Medical workers call for stronger laws to protect petroleum rig workers as crews attempt to cap a deadly natural gas well near Edson Alberta. Two workers died and eight were injured in Friday night blowout. bridges to the site were too weak for heavy cranes and several burn victims remain in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edson
Alta
Alberta
Jack Bales
Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board
Medicine Hat News names new publisher Willcocks
George Willcocks, a long time Southam Inc. employee, to take over as publisher of the Medicine Hat News from retiring Andrew Snaddon effective Sept. 1. Snaddon has led the paper since 1981 after 25 years in advertising and marketing with major papers. Willcocks previously served as assistant publisher and has worked with the Montreal Gazette and Calgary Herald. his son Paul publishes the Red Deer Advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southam Inc
George Willcocks
Medicine Hat News
Paddy Sherman
Southam
Willcocks
Andrew Willcocks Snaddon
Snaddon
the News
Montreal Gazette
Calgary Herald
Paul
Alberta
The
Red Deer Advocate
Balloonists set Atlantic crossing record for Europeans
Three Dutch balloonists aboard the Dutch Viking completed the 4,088 kilometre crossing in 51 hours 14 minutes from Newfoundland, landing near Amsterdam after a bumpy touchdown. Pilot Willem Hageman and crew Henk Brink and Evelien Brink achieved a historic first for European and female transatlantic balloon travel, despite injuries during the rough landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almere
Netherlands
Leo Tekstra
Mission Control
Amsterdam
Schippl
Henk Brink
Evelien
Willem Hageman
St. John's
Mid
Atlantic
Brink
Yvonne Benjamins
Viking
Brinks
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Turkey
Kramer
Magna-Stevens
Scott
Smith
Bales
Edmonton
Robert Boyd
Sexsmith
Brian Morton
Dennis Froese
Alberta Burn Rehabilitation Society
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