Calgary hockey player convicted of assault on referee
Calgary player Mark Henry Olsen was convicted of assault and fined 100 dollars for a quick one two punch to referee Robert Shaw. Provincial judge Tom McKeekin rejected Olsen’s claim he did not know he was striking the official, noting officials must be protected and the sport bears responsibility for some incidents.
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Calgary
Tom McKeek
Mark Henry Olsen
Robert Shaw
McMeekin
Publisher shot dead in New York Haitian press
Firmin Joseph 52 publisher of Tribune D'Haiti was killed returning home. His son Yves said political opponents from Haiti had threatened him due to opposition to Haiti's dictatorial regime. The shooting underscores dangers for exile media.
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New York
Firmin Joseph
Tribune D'Haiti
Haiti
Yves
Pope John Paul to Visit Canada Doors Open to Tour
Pope John Paul told Canadian bishops that he is preparing a visit to Canada. The audience included ten prelates from Newfoundland Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick and marks official Vatican confirmation of a Canadian tour planned for late September though dates were not announced.
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Vatican City
John Paul
Canada
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Pawley Pushes Manitoba Language Talks Away From Ottawa
Manitoba Premier Howard Pawley told Prime Minister Trudeau to keep federal hands off Manitoba language debates and that the issue should be resolved within Manitoba through the legislative process. Trudeau signaled possible changes to a joint Commons resolution, while discussing options with Mulroney and Broadbent.
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John Ferguson
Southam
Ottawa
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Trudeau
Brian Mulroney
NDP
Ed Broadbent
Broadbent
City Revolving Doors Costs Scrutinized By Oland
Aldermanic candidate Rick Oland reveals documents to The Medicine Hat News showing a revolving door package for the future city hall could have cost Graham Construction about 83 500 with alternatives offering potential savings of 34 000 to 36 000. Letters from BBC Distributors and Ontario Glass Craftsmen discuss bids and possible deductions while city officials say there have been no change orders since specifications were set.
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Rick Oland
Oland
Medicine Hat News
Graham Construction Ltd
BBC Distributors Ltd
Winnipeg
Darr Distributors Ltd
City Hall
Carr
BBC
Ron Campbell
Mel Derraph
Derzaph
Jim Hirsch
New City Hall
Graham Construction
Ontario Glass Craftsmen
Niagara) Limited
General Contractors
Gulf Air Boeing 737 crashes near Abu Dhabi
A Gulf Air Boeing 737 crashed in the mountains 50 km northeast of Abu Dhabi, killing 112 on board. Flight 771 was en route from Karachi to Dubai via Doha, with Dubai airport sources noting in air fire. UAE WAM cited all occupants perished. officials cited midair accident and possible engine trouble before impact.
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Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Gulf Air
Karachi
Pakistan
Dubai
Doha
Qatar
WAM
Truce whispers in Beirut as New Jersey steams toward hope
Beirut reports a new peace plan to halt Lebanon's civil war with mediation by the United States and Saudi Arabia. The USS New Jersey sails toward Beirut while Lebanese leaders weigh an accord to halt fighting and hold a Moslem Christian reconciliation conference in Saudi Arabia.
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New Jersey
Beirut
Ap-Reuters
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Rafek Hariri
Amin Gemayel
Abdel-Halim Khaddam
New York
Damascus
Gemayel
Fahd
Riyadh
Red Sea
Jidda
Black box located after airliner shoot down
Tokyo reports citing Japanese Foreign Ministry sources say the United States has located the black box flight recorder of the South Korean airliner shot down by Soviet fighters. The recorder lies 725 metres below the Sea of Japan surface and will be handed to the ICAO in Montreal after retrieval. A US team from Hawaii is en route.
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Tokyo
Reuter
Foreign Ministry
United States
Asahi Shimbun
Sea of Japan
Japan
International Civil Aviation Organization
Montreal
U.S
Hawaii
William Cockell
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Benson says air passes not a story to forget
Edgar J. Benson former Canadian Transport Commission chairman and now Canada's ambassador to Ireland dismisses reports about air passes as unimportant. He notes his Air Canada pass expires next week and explains travel savings via connections while denying his wife holds a pass.
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Christopher Young
Southam News
Dublin
Edgar J. Benson
Canadian Transport Commission
Benson
Air Canada
CTC
Canada
Ireland
London
British Airways
Aer Lingus
Ment
Ottawa
J.W. Pickersgill
Pickersgill
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Sean Collins
Eaat
Tabs Deighig
Pawley
Association Franco-Manitobaine
Supreme Court of Canada
Sterling Lyon
Lyon
Mulroney
Sacramento County
Calif
Magnicolor Photo Labs
Black Box
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