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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1985
Page
1
Fake island cleaned at Tuktoyaktuk NWT
Esso Resources workers exposed to a storm on a Beaufort Sea artificial island near Tuktoyaktuk A 100 km h winds and four metre waves collapsed the drilling rig prompting evacuation of 87 workers. Ten staff were flown back to Minuk I 53 as weather eased. No injuries reported. Cleanup and damage assessment began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuktoyaktuk
N.W.T
Esso Resources
Beaufort Sea
Esso
Kent O’connor
Minuk I-53
Red Cross Meets Salvadoran Guerrillas Over Duarte Daughter
Sources say the International Red Cross held a Wednesday meeting in Chalatenango with Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front guerrillas claimed to be holding Salvadoran President Duarte’s daughter. No identification of participants was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Salvador
Reuter
International Red Cross
Napoleon Duarte
Chalatenango
Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front
Star-Kist Canada defends tuna despite disposal row
Star-Kist Canada issued a statement blaming inadequate inspection for a million cans of decomposing tuna hitting markets. It argued the product meets accepted standards and is safe, while criticizing Fisheries Department inspectors' methods despite reports of rancid fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Andrews
N.B
Star-Kist Canada Inc
Star-Kist
John Fraser
Star Kist
Fisheries Department
Fraser
New Brunswick
Crown Research
Kathleen Ste
Phenson
Consumers’ Association of Canada
Stephenson
Ottawa
Commons
Brian Mulroney
John Turner
Turner
NDP
Ed Broadbent
Ron Bulmer
Fisheries Council of Canada
Anonymous letter sparks annexation controversy in Medicine Hat
More than 5 000 households received an unsigned letter urging residents to call Mayor Ted Grimm and council to oppose Redcliff annexation and demand a vote. The bulk mailed note claims annexation would lower Redcliff mill rates but shift costs to Medicine Hat taxpayers, evoking local political tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UL Lite
Medicine Hat
Ted Grimm
Redcliff
Grimm
Redcliff Coun
Everett Burk
Elroy Schaufele
Bank transfer controversy in Canada linked to California loans
Liberal aide claims the Canadian Commercial Bank received the loan transfer rather than sending it and involved operations in California. Turner publicized charges that the Edmonton bank moved 300 million in good loans while denying involvement of its Westlands Bank subsidiary. The aide asserts CCB ran a Los Angeles office with lending powers under California law. Sometime between Feb. 20 and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southam News
Ottawa
Canadian Commercial Bank
California
John Turner
CCB
Westlands Bank
Turner
Los Angeles
Francis McGuire
Edmonton
McGuire
Liberal
Raymond Garneau
PM overrules Wilson on CCB bailout amid cabinet split
Benny Mulroney approved a bailout for the Canadian Commercial Bank as Finance Minister Michael Wilson and Barbara McDougall opposed. Aide Francis McGuire says transfers involved bad loans to Edmonton, not good loans to California. McGuire estimates California inspector figures suggest about $230 million moved, with total loans at $396 million on Dec 31 and $165 million on June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Mulroney
Canadian Commercial Bank
Michael Wilson
Barbara McDou
CCB
McGuire
California Inspector of Banks
Salvage plan set for Air India 747 crash site
Canadian Indian and United States officials outline steps to raise vital Air India jumbo jet parts from 2000 metres deep after the June 23 crash. The effort focuses on the cockpit and other key components to aid investigators while cost sharing is negotiated among Canada India and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Koring
Cork
Ireland
Salvors
P. R. Chandrasekar
Canada
India
United States
Harry Boyko
Canadian Transport Safety Board
Boyko
Thatcher Loser in Spy Expulsion Clash with Moscow
London reports say Britain expelled 31 Soviets and Moscow retaliated with 31 Britons as Thatcher argues the move cripples a London spy ring while seeking to end the confrontation. Critics say Britain bore the heavier political loss in the standoff with the Kremlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret Thatcher
Soviet Union
Thatcher
Britain
Moscow
Egypt
Tass
Union
KGB
Oleg Gordievski
Kremlin
Nicholas Ashford
the Times
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Robert Mauthner
Financial Times
Patrick Keatley
Guardian Daily
David Adamson
Daily Telegraph
Daily Mail
Martin Walker
Independent Radio News
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