07 Sep 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1994
Page
1
Three golfers at Wildewood course on Tuesday faced a gun threat from a man dressed entirely in black who brandished a handgun after a joke about a stuffed brown rabbit. Police describe the suspect as about 20 years old, five feet ten, 175 pounds, wearing a black beret sweater pants and shoes.
Calgary police chief Borbridge said he will verify reports tying a serial killer to the 1991 deaths of Jennifer Janz, 16, Jennifer Jones, 17, and Keely Pincott, 29. RCMP crime analyst Brian Roberts cautioned against a single suspect while noting ongoing investigation and cross‑police cooperation.
Agritex Products Ltd backed by Alberta and Texas investors buys land near Brooks to build a 10 million litre ethanol plant nine km northwest of town. Hans Schmidt CEO announces at a Brooks Chamber luncheon. Plant to use 23 800 tonnes of specialized wheat yearly and will expand to 30 million litres with byproducts for livestock feed.
U S officials will not allow certain Canadian blood products to be processed in the United States until Canada’s Red Cross meets FDA safety standards after a July inspection in Toronto found 19 problems. Issues include donor screening lapses and poor traceability of potential AIDS tainted blood.
Nesbitt Burns predicts unemployment near single digits this year with 9.8 percent by year end and 92 percent by end of 19965. Canada’s rate last in single digits in January 1991 at 9.9 percent. forecasters expect below 10 percent next year but above it overall. Business confidence rises as hiring, advertising, and agency activity grow while productivity stays high and unit labor costs stay low.
Regina CP reports more than 1,800 Saskatchewan Wheat Pool workers walked off the job as 100 plus picketers gathered at the head office. The dispute centers on job security and contracting out grain elevator work, with 14 concrete elevators kept open under a contingency plan.
World leaders at the UN population conference press toward a compromise on abortion policy with most delegates backing a draft text. The Vatican remains opposed but signals no immediate rejection while EU members and a broad coalition of states indicate tentative acceptance of the proposed language.
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