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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 2005
Page
1
Partly cloudy skies give way to mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers. Highs reach 20 then 12 degrees, with lows near 3 and 6 degrees. Local forecast notes evolving cloud cover through the day.
On September 13 historical notes mark Laura Secord born in 1775 and Bill Monroe born in 1911. The Canadian Corps formed 90 years ago with the 2nd Canadian Division arriving at the front as Brigadier Arthur Currie rose to command. Buckingham Palace endured a bomb during a German raid while the Royal family remained unharmed.
The 1975 ban on payola ends decades of industry bribery that tarnished Alan Freed who helped popularize rock and roll. Freed faced a 1962 fine and suspended sentence for commercial bribery and died in 1965. The Guess Who perform one last time at the Montreal Forum as later lineups tour. Tupac Shakur dies in Las Vegas after a drive by shooting, leaving no charges against assailants. The U.S. Air Force recommends charges against two pilots in an Afghanistan bombing that killed Canadian soldiers.
Ipsos Reid survey for Canadian Blood Services shows 52 percent of Canadians or a family member have needed blood or products for surgery or treatment. Only four percent of eligible Canadians donated in 2004. Fifteen percent expect to need blood in their lifetime, 37 percent know a family member who has.
Canada’s Paul Duerden prepares to serve against the Dominican Republic at the Men’s Noreca Volleyball Championship in Winnipeg. The seven team event runs through September 15 at the MS Centre with Canada aiming for top honours.
Work on the 10 Avenue reconstruction is set to finish in the next few months with asphalt on the last portion within three weeks. Traffic signals at the Highway 3 intersection will be operational by late November. The service road entrance will close permanently as signals are installed, with occasional temporary closures. all businesses along 10 Avenue remain open and motorists should follow signs for local access only.
In Edmonton the inquiry into Kyle Young a 16 year old who fell five floors to his death from a courthouse elevator shaft on January 22 2004 heard no conclusive evidence that guards slammed him through the doors. Government lawyer Bill Olthius noted escorts testified they did not strike him hard. Final arguments wrap up today with a final report expected before year end.
AP PHOTO captures a Protestant youth passing a burning bus in Belfast Northern Ireland on Monday as Loyalist petrol bombers attack a Belfast police station and violence flares on the city streets.
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