Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, January 30, 1970

Issue date: Friday, January 30, 1970
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Previous edition: Thursday, January 29, 1970

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 30, 1970, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday january 30, 1970 artist locked out continued or. Beardy called during an interview thursday. We could see or. Trudeau through the window and we Felt so his wife Eliza added. The Chain of events which led up to the arts Centre mishap foreshadowed the downhill slide for the Beardy family. They were supposed to arrive in Ottawa on tuesday morning but were snowed in at their Home in Island Lake an Isola Ted Community in Northern Manitoba. . Beardy attempted to reach the Manitoba delegation which sponsored his trip to Ottawa word did t get through to the right people. They had already left for Ottawa. Finally or. And mrs. Beardy got to Winnipeg and picked up their plane tickets. On the Way to the Airport they lost in spending Money they had brought along for Ottawa sight seeing. Early wednesday evening the Beardy family arrived at up lands Airport disheartened by their Money loss but excited by the painting display. They checked in at the chateau Laurier for accommodation but could t get a room. Or. Beardy then phoned the arts Centre about 9 . And asked for anyone in the Manitoba delegation. He was told to phone Back at 11 . And then come directly to the arts Centre. But no Contact was made at All that night. He could t reach the Manitoba delegation until 11 . Thursday. Jane Heffelfinger chairman of culture for the Manitoba delegation blamed herself for the mishap. I should have left word with the doormen but i did t think Jackson was coming i feel just terrible but the arts Centre people have been just terrific in helping us All she said. Thursday. Ottawa tried to make up for its bad manners. State Secretary Gerard Pelletier and James Richardson minister of Supply and services on Only a few hours notice came to the arts Centre to give or. And mrs. Beardy a proper Ottawa Welcome. Or. Beardy whose striking paintings remain on display this week said his family would still sightseer in Ottawa before Leav ing saturday. Crowd draws police planes attack North continued Leroy Lindblad of Roseau minn., 29, holds his head and laughs As he sits on his snowmobile after crossing the finish line thursday As the Winner of the 500-mile Winnipeg to St. Paul Minn International snowmobile race. Or. Lindblad driving a Polaris snowmobile had an elapsed time of 13 hours 11 minutes and 33 seconds. See Story on Page 3. No War trials gown continued to in House favored continued 1 continued is about 50, so Only friends of the dead boy s family and newsmen were immediately allowed to enter. About 15 other people were allowed to claim the handful of remaining seats in the Small courtroom. When thru inquest began shortly after 8 ., the doors to the courtroom were closed to an angry crowd who ignored suggestions that they All Home. You won t get in with the crowd making almost continuous noise at the closed door court officials and ramp constables were forced repeatedly to interrupt the proceedings to silence the hallway group. It started to get out of hand they would have slowed up the whole thing. So we figured we had better get the Winnipeg police Down Here to get rid of when a five minute recess was ordered at about ., a Small crowd was still loitering in the Law courts hallway. Four policemen watching the courtroom doors advised newsmen not to leave the room because we won t guarantee that you la get Back when t h inquest adjourned at about Midnight however the crowd had dispersed and left the build ing. The nearly Complete information blackout instituted by the nigerian government this week has discouraged speculation about what is going on inside the government but some analysts feel Gen. Gown s statement thursday May have been in reaction to a statement released Here wednesday by Nigeria s powerful information and labor minister Anthony Ena Horo. Or. Ena Horo generally considered to be much More of a hardliner than Gen. Gown seemed to be pressing for harsher treatment of former biafran leaders than Gen. Gown has indicated he wants. Immediately after the surren Der Gen. Gown proclaimed the amnesty for All those who were misguided by former biafran Leader Gen. Odimegwu the tone and sub stance of his statements to the delegation which included some of Gen. Ojukwu s top officials indicated that the amnesty included just about everyone except Gen. Ojukwu and those who went into exile with him. But in his statement wednes Day or. Ena Horo said obviously it would be ridiculous to suggest that Only Ojukwu and the handful who fled with him misled the rebels. We know some who far from being misled were in the inner councils of the rebellion against the nation one Diplomat who was at Gen. Gown s speech thursday described the general a tone As Friendly. Gen. Gown repeated a nationalistic warning that has become a Standard part of his speeches since the end of the War my government will not tolerate further unwarranted interference by any foreign government or organization but he did not specifically attack any country or group. Deaths Sanctum Sayed Ottawa c p the nation Al press club cannot be evicted from its quarters in a govern ment building on the ground that the club bans female Mem Bers the commons was told thursday Stanley Knowles in pc North Centre has asked i the government whether the club s decision last saturday to continue to exclude female j membership was a violation of the 1960 Bill of rights thus precluding it from being a tenant of the government. Justice minister John Turner i replied that the Bill of rights applies Only to Laws of Canada and not to the internal manage-1 Alexander Jane Reid 89, of 953 Windermere Avenue fort Garry. Bobie Paul 58, of Thunder Bay ont. Dodds Sarah Jane 98, of Hebert Street St. Boniface. D Donnelly Floyd r., 58, of Portage la Prairie Man. Eddy Harry Lawler Al of 550 Monta gue Avenue. Zewski Michael 74, of lot 26, Foch Avenue Transcona. Sloan mrs Alexandria g., of 480 Young Street widow of William b. Sloan. Spakowski Mary 74, of 686 Atlantic Avenue formerly of Malonton Man. Tessler mrs. Marcus 57, of 442 Inkster Boulevard. Vincent Walter 59, of 116 Arnold Avenue. Ward Lilia e., of la Habra California formerly of Winni Peg. Wilson Walter s. R., 95, of Winnipeg formerly of Wooler. Ont. 7ellers, Henry James 70, of 1820 l c i o n Avenue St. James Assiniboia. For further information please see classified death notices caucus discussions have indicated that the Issue will not be settled along party lines. As in the capital punishment debate members will be free to vote without party discipline. Some members have already come out publicly in favor of to in the commons a few Days ago Gerald w. Baldwin pc peace River said televised proceedings were inevitable. The next Day. He was followed by i Justice minister John Turner j who added if this Means the rules will have to be revised to accommodate this place to the instrument of instant communication then the rules will have to be but maps from All sides while favouring television also see some disadvantages. Some Cabi net ministers Are said to be opposed since their roster sys out of the House on specified give the impression of poor ministerial attendance. The general question of at Tendance has also been raised by backbench ers Many of whom must attend committee meetings in other rooms on the Hill. Some conservatives say the t 1 v i s i n of the commons would help their Leader Robert Stanfield since they believe he comes across better in the chamber than he does on a pre pared television appearance. Other opposition members say they would also gain from the daily question period when they probe the government with in-1 quiries. Right said a conservative my we can ask a dozen j questions on an Issue and by the time the minister goes out Side the House to repeat his answers on television the Origi Nal questions Are All but Liberal backbench ers say a televised question period will not Only be to the advantage of opposition members. Well be getting on there with lots of questions said one. There seems to be general agreement that television Cam eras will have a far reaching Impact on the commons. But in most cases maps see the advantages outweighing the disadvantages. Many Are expecting the Cam eras to be rolling when a new sessions starts next october. All of the crewmen aboard the i . F-105x fighter bomber and the Hh-53 Rescue helicopter called by pilots the Jolly Green were listed As missing n action. The defence depart ment did not reveal How Many men were involved. The f-105, however is a one Man fighter bomber. The Hh-53 carries a Crew of three or four depending on Mission plus two Ara medics trained to descend rom the hovering helicopter on a Winch operated line to Rescue downed pilots. The f-105 was lost to enemy ground fire when it along with several other f-105 and f-4 planes accompanying the -4c plane attacked a Sam site which fired on the of 4c. The incident occurred about 1 . Vietnam time wednes Day the defence department said. At ., the Rescue Icli copter was shot from the sky by the Mig-21 while Conr ducting a search and Rescue operation for the missing f-105 Pilot. The Pentagon refused to say How Many fighters and fighter bombers were flying cover for the -4c. But the Standard practice is for each photo plane to be accompanied by two f 105s armed with bombs and napalm to use against anti aircraft Sites and two f-4 phantoms to Fly top cover in Case enemy aircraft Are sighted. If photo planes Are fired on the fighter bombers normally deliver suppressive fire on anti aircraft positions. The Pentagon also declined to reveal How often suppressive fire has been delivered during reconnaissance missions. How Ever photo missions have been flown almost daily since . Bombing halted and suppression attack is known to be common. In the first six months of the bombing halt five . Photo planes were lost Over North Vietnam. Suppressive fire was delivered on three of those occasions. Pentagon officials said they did not know the base from a which the Mig-21 flew. There Are several North vietnamese airfields within a few minutes Jet flying time of the scene of the incident. At the state department spokesman Robert j. Mccloskey said the United states has not changed its policy and resumed bombing of North Vietnam. Or. Mccloskey As Well As Pentagon spokesman Jerry Friedheim said the action involved defensive measures taken by fighter escort for the reconnaissance plane. It should be the Pentagon statement said that the Mission of the aircraft attacked by the Sams was simple reconnaissance and that ordnance expended by the escort aircraft was in response to the North vietnamese attack the time lag Between the Downing of the f-105 and the Mig attack on the helicopter suggested there was Strong evidence that the fighter bomber Pilot was alive on the ground either because his Parachute was seen to open or because he was transmitting on his survival kit radio. If he were known to have crashed the Rescue Mission would have been waved away under Normal practice. Serious act of War continued the peace talks were ushered j in by the american decision to Stop bombing North Vietnam nov. 1, 1908. 1 Nixon in his stale of the Union message monday said prospects for peace were far greater than a year ago. I at the session the . Urged Hanoi to Clarily its position on lie question of North Viet namese troop i Venice in Quebec f continued the Stock exchanges on the third and fourth floors opened on schedule at 10 . But were forced to close at noon because fumes from diesel pumps below were making employees sick. The pumps were brought into action by firemen who were called to the scene after the main broke under a parking lot carving out a 25-by-15-foot Hole in the surface. A Small Lake formed at the Bottom of Beaver Hall Hill and emptied into the lower Levels of place Victoria where there Are five shopping areas. When water reached the fifth base ment level electrical equipment had to be shut off. Power was eventually restored to the building by . 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