Weather Sunny With High of 16 and Low of 2
Sunny weather dominates Sunday with no precipitation expected. The forecast calls for a daytime high of 16 degrees and a chilly overnight low of 2, with details on page B5.
We found your results!
26 Sep 1987
Page 1
Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
We have pages in Alberta
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1987
Page
1
Smugglers sentenced in multimillion drug plot
In Montreal, Quebec Superior Court Justice Jean-Guy Boilard sentenced Conrad Bouchard, 57, to 24 years and three accomplices to six to 19 years for smuggling 13 million dollars of cocaine from Peru. Boilard called the case especially repugnant for involving Bouchard’s son Denis, 33, in the operation. he noted Bouchard’s 1971 heroin plot earned him two life terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Quebec
Peru
Jean-Guy Bollard
Conrad Bouchard
Bouchard
Boilard
Denis
KKK to Hold Rally at Rumford Farm Site
Rumford Maine prepares for a Ku Klux Klan rally as officials warn locals and security agencies including state police the FBI and the Justice Department. Town manager John Madigan says only a handful of Klan members are expected and residents are urged to protest by writing to the town office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
Maine
John Madigan
Justice Department
FBI
Madigan
KKK
Androscoggin
Boise Cascade Corp
Alberta wins gas price case in Manitoba ruling
The National Energy Board denied Manitoba's bid to force TransCanada to buy gas directly from producers. Manitoba would have cut prices for about 200,000 consumers by two thirds, but Ottawa rejected the plan after hearings. Premier Pawley condemned the ruling as unfair to small consumers while Premier Getty hailed it as positive for Alberta producers. Ken Orr of Western Gas Marketing called the decision consistent with their position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
National Energy Board
Manitoba
Ottawa
TransCanada Pipe- Lines Ltd
Directy
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
TransCanada
Howard Pawley
Pawley
Don Getty
Ken Orr
Western Gas Marketing Ltd
Orr
Edmonton warden fired after prisoner escape and murders
Warden Sepp Tschierschwitz of Edmonton Institution is removed to a non-operational post after an inquiry into Daniel Gingras escape. Gingras, charged with first degree murder in the deaths of Wanda Woodward and Joseph Piquette, and Calvin Smoker face related charges including a Medicine Hat Safeway robbery. Gingras escaped during a day trip to West Edmonton Mall on June 29 and was recaptured August 21 near Grande Cache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Edmonton
Sepp Tschierschwitz
Federal Correctional Service
Jim Kelleher
Tschierschwitz
Daniel Gingras
Gingras
Wanda Woodward
Medicine Hat
Joseph Piquette
Quebec
Woodward
Piquette
Normandia
Que
Calvin Smoker
Hobbema
Alta
Saskatoon
Correctional Service
Kelleher
West Edmonton
Grande Cache
Canada Post to present offer amid union talks and protests
Canada Post will present an offer to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers after noon following Friday talks that showed little progress. In Toronto protesters challenged the potential strike by chanting Dont be a scab while some CUP members attempted a hotel doorway assault and Canada Post recruited replacements. Police barred the entry as protests continued with several job-seeker applications observed during the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada Post
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
David Newman
Newman
Toronto
Ed Roworth
Paul Heffernan
CUP
Mulroney warns of tougher economy if trade deal fails
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney warned Canadians Friday that failure to salvage free trade talks with the United States could worsen the economy. He cited an Oct. 5 U.S. deadline and urged that time is running out as Congress contemplates protectionist measures. He spoke to Montreal radio listeners and at a Sherbrooke Chamber dinner, saying Canada must liberalize trade and that returning to bargaining is necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Brian Mulroney
Washington
Mulroney
United States
Canada
Congress of the
Chamber of Commerce
Sherbrooke
Que
U S sinks Iranian mine ship as crew repatriated
The U S Navy destroyed the Iran Ajr after it was alleged to have laid mines in the Persian Gulf. All 26 surviving crew members and three bodies were handed to Iran in Oman, while Iraq claimed attacks on two ships off Iran. Iran demanded clarification and restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manama
Bahrain
U.S. Navy
Persian Gulf
Oman
Iran
United States
Iraq
Kamal Kharrazi
Tehran
Prus
Islamic Republic
Pentagon
Marvin Braman
U.S
Times of London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allan Fotheringham
Ann Landers
Terres
Bob Taylor
Paneer
Nate
Bridge Perecerat Enereseererneae
Enereneses
Christopher Young
City News
Doonesbury
APO
Mike Royko
Enner
Eli Peter Mehrer
Renae Serene Ee
Getty
Jays
Tigers
NDP
Liberals
Cyprus
Search the Medicine Hat News Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Medicine Hat News?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.