Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Monday sports Roundup Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 79 i no. 190 Price 10 cents cents monday May i w2 Sunrise . Sunset . Moonrise . Moonset . Forecast Cloudy periods 30 and 65 Nixon Calls top level advisers summoned to consider options Washington a with his Moscow Summit perhaps swaying in the balance president Nixon summoned his highest level advisers to the White House to Day for a crucial policy making meeting on Vietnam. Hanoi area bombed shot Down Saigon a . Planes returned to the Hanoi area today for the first time in three weeks and bombed fuel and Supply depots and other Mili tary targets on the edges of the North vietnamese capital Reli Able american sources reported. The . Navy planes from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf shot Down several North vietnamese Mig interceptors the sources Laid. Sources said the first raids on the Hanoi area since april 16 were ordered by president Nixon. The United states is waging a concerted around the clock air Campaign inside the Southern Panhandle of North Vietnam aimed at choking off War mate rials headed across the demilitarized zone senior . Mili tary sources revealed. On the Battlefront a in South Vietnam North vietnamese troops poured hundreds of shells into bases in the Central Highlands end fighting erupted anew for control of Highway 14 Between Plesku and Korntum. The northernmost defence line 20 Miles North of Hue continued to hold. One senior . Officer said the North vietnamese were making desperate Suid ical attempts to move Forward. The officer said that More than 200 North vietnamese trucks had been knocked out and several thousand cubic feet of supplies awaiting shipment southward had been destroyed along highways one and 137 in the Southern Panhandle of North Vietnam during the last few Days. _ please see Hanoi Page 5 the urgency of the National Security Council meeting was underscored by Nixon s orders for state Secretary William Rogers to interrupt his Europe an tour to return to the United states for the session. There was no official Indica Tion of whether the president had already made his decision or whether he was still considering a set of options Cle. Signed to Blunt the North Viet namese offensive and begin meaningful Vietnam peace talks. The options Range from a naval blockade of Haiphong Harbor to renewed bombing of military targets in the Hanoi and Haiphong areas to possible dispatch of . Marines now on Navy ships in the China sea to protect . Installations and troops in the beleaguered Hue Region. Reuter correspondent Michael Prentice reported it was also considered possible by observers that Nixon could a pro v e a Landing by . Marines in the southernmost part of North Vietnam to attack the base Camps and Supply depots being used As a Spring Board for North Vietnam s offensive in the South. Please see Nixon Page 5 r r t. T 4 "4. These curious onlookers pause to Survey the remains of a building at. Main Street and Christie ave nue Selkirk Man., which burned Early sunday. The building used to House five businesses Oscar s restaurant the c. W. Vander denture clinic Pruden s Beauty Shoppe a Locksmith s shop and a Barber shop. The alarm was turned in at . And firemen needed four hours to bring the blame under control. No was injured and no estimate of damage was available up to monday morning. Columbia Forest products Ltd., a chipboard Man fac 1 Taring Plant in Man., closed its doors Mon Day in the face of a s4.fi million court action brought. Attack expected Saigon Waits for alarm Saigon a an eerie Calm prevails in the bustling villages and Market towns around Saigon. Extensive visits to the half d o be n provinces surrounding the South vietnamese capital indicate it is not an immediate target. But for the first time in Sev eral years the North Vietnam Ese army has almost free rein Over the cambodian provinces to the West and the unpopulated Jungles to the North that have been the traditional staging areas for attacks on Saigon. North vietnamese intentions Are just not known. All is guess work. Since the big reduction in american forces there has Community clinic concept opposed the Community clinic concept is an unproven the outgoing president of the Manitoba medical association said saturday. Or. L. J. Stephen of Dau Phin also criticized the Mani Toba government for its refusal to include the association in any health care planning in this j i the meetings which the association held with government officials in the fall of 197.1 did not serve any useful purpose As it was impossible to persuade government to include any association representatives i n j their he said. It appears obvious that these meetings oct. 15 and nov. 22 were arranged so government could continue to say that they had met with the Manitoba medical or. Stephen was speaking to about 150 doctors at the association s annual two Clay business meeting which ended saturday in the International inn. The see Community Page 5 been a great setback in the gathering of intelligence. Whatever timetable american advisers and South vietnamese officials in the protective Belt of provinces around Saigon feel confident they can ring the alarm Bells when the communists make their move. They won t score another j Surprise tet offensive against j commented an american j in Bith Duong province who was Here when american and vietnamese forces found communist troops outside their Bil lets in Saigon on the morning of the vietnamese new year in 1968. It seems Likely to the Ameri j cans that the North vietnamese i will eventually try a Well co or j donated conventional thrust through All the traditional at tack corridors toward Saigon. While the militia forces seem Well geared to Alert Saigon of a massive infiltration attempt they Are no match for regular North vietnamese infantry and sophisticated weaponry. The big question Mark in Case of a conventional attack on Saigon is whether the government has the reserves Avail Able and the capability to com Mit them immediately. At the time of the. Tet Offen Sive we had 49 american in Fantry battalions available to Rescue said an Ameri please see Saigon Page 5 doors against it by the Manitoba development corporation. The Plant at Sprague employed Between 60 and 100 people. About another 100 people were employed in. Winnipeg by great Northern capital industries limited. The employees were told monday morning.1 that the company has no funds but if they wish to continue working it would be on a voluntary basis. The corporation filed a statement of claim in Mani i o b a court of Queen s Bench monday claiming the million which the corporation has sunk into the Industry. A garnishing order was also issued freezing in a Toronto Dominion Bank account in Winnipeg belong ing to Gumc industries the operator of the Plant. According to or. Peter c Briant chairman of Mac other court actions launched were a suit against great Northern capital industries Ltd. By Mac for payment of a guarantee against the closing of the Plant. A court in Quebec was asked to authorize seizure of a. Sizable debt owing to Columbia Forest products tenants flee fire at Selkirk four drown in Accident at Lockport Tuo rescued As Anchor tips pleasure boat near spillway by Barry Mullin free press staff writer Lockport Man. Staff a boating Accident at 6 . Sunday on the red River near Here claimed the lives of four of six Winni Eggers in the boat. Dead Are Jane Mathilda Vucko. 30. Of 1567 Ross Avenue. Thomas Harvey 9. Of 1567 Ross Avenue. Samuel Earl Westbrook 9, of 149 Worth Avenue. Paul Franklin 9, of 200 Cecil Street. Surviving the mishap were George Walter Harvey. 52. Of 1567 Ross Avenue an employee of antics Western and Sandra Alexander Westbrook .11, of 149 Worth Avenue. An ramp spokesman from the Selkirk Rural detachment investigating the boating Accident said the mishap occurred about one Quarter mile above the Lockport spillway. The spokesman explained an Selkirk Man. Staff a after calling stubborn fire which took hours to bring under control morning destroyed a Small two Storey office apartment building containing five other business establish ments. It was 9 real awkward fire to fight and it was one of the toughest fires i be Ever i said Selkirk fire chief Svein swampy Bjornson. The Veteran firefighter who j has been a member of the Volunteer fire brigade Here for 43 years about 14 of them As fire chief said the fire broke out about 3 . Sunday. It started on the main floor and worked up to the roof area. We thought we had it out a Cou ple of times but it flared up about twice. We got it under control about 7 he said. Anchor had been thrown Over Board that was tied to the Stern of the boat rather than the Bow. The Swift flowing red River caught the Square Stern of the boat and when the Anchor held the boat was pulled under the water. He said the Anchor line broke As the boat filled with water and the Craft was swept Over the spillway. There were two people on the boat when it went Over the j spillway and one person was i Tom Mckay 66, said he i swimming after said the awoke about 3 . Because of ramp spokesman. Please see tenants Page 7 please see four Page 10 budget tonight Turner holds the fire de part spotlight Ottawa up said finance minister John Turner expansively is one of the Cornerstones of Conedera that s a pronouncement in Accord with the stated axiom of the Trudeau government which has consistently placed emphasis on economic development As Hist five doctors seek 5% boost John Turner will add his selections of Brick and mortar to the 105-year-old edifice tonight with a 90-minute budget speech guaranteed to grip parliamentarians More than most commons addresses. Tomorrow 22 million Side walk superintendents can com ment on his work. This is a pre election budget it is Plain. Speculation about Content has been limited but runs on the traditional line that no government facing an elec Tion will risk creating any More irritations than it can help certainly not a government that has been shown in Public Opin Ion polls to have less than by Ron Kustra fre press staff reporter i crabby less than other doctors of unanimous support. Or. Stephen said. Runs More than cent be. Manitoba doctors Are asking j doctors would need an in j de rally and provincially de heavily damaged in Trie Blaze for an average five per cent in. Crease of More than 1q per a Cal i on the province. Such a j were Oscar s restaurant the j g. W. Vandor denture clinic. Pruden s Beauty Salon John crease in their fees the Mani a if they were to catch up to in Cut would stimulate the icon Toba medical association an Flat i o n during those three omy. He added. I there is speculation too that or. Joseph . Of win the government will follow up chairman of the associa-1 its foreign ownership policy Del j967, will give a better Deal to i to o n s economics committee. Vision last week which was at son s Barber shop and Anadacy i noun cd saturday. Enterprises. J the fire also forced an elderly woman out of her apartment on the top floor Hose doctors at the lower end said the new schedule takes tacked As inadequate with a miss Elsie Mckay. Who had of the earning scale the Assod i Inlo account rising costs of run j lion to promote More Domestic her Home destroyed by fire last action said. I Nins a medical practice and the to h november and her brother j the Manitoba Hospital Heath inflationary Economy. Taken ast week As i aft legis please see Sprague Page 10 Tom fled from their apartment commission which is i j responsible for running medi j i care has agreed in principle to i a redistribution of payments. I the provincial i however has not agreed to the i proposed fee revision. J most doctors Gross incomes j have stabilized since the introduction of medicare in Mani i Toba three years ago and their j net incomes have started to de i Cline because of rapidly Risina Ottawa up provincial j a recommendation of the Gray j costs of practice and income j governments that consider the report which suggested screen a taxes or l j Stephen of i j please Sec doctors Page 7 i please see Turner Page 5 Gray policy More men missing in mine disaster Kellogg Idaho Reuter meanwhile two Rescue teams out. Nip a Waffle purge Federal government s draft legislation on foreign takeovers of Canadian businesses is inadequate Are free to act on their own prime minister Trudeau j foreign control. Said sunday. Or. Trudeau interviewed on the ctr Tele vision network program w-5, ing All new direct investment in Tea Minhin the new silent Canada from abroad and All the Sunshine mine disaster the prime minister said there is operating said in some cases takeovers will be demonstrated to he beneficial to All canadians. Of tie association said during of i Timu suits i association s annual two the country under j Day business Nice Tang which ended saturday in the International inn. The new schedule recognizes the fact that doctors generally the number of miners missing were at the Sunshine mine largest and richest Silver mine Rose to 5s today when the mine in the country. A seven foot company announced there were Long yellow capsule was taken Down the into the mine to be lowered Down a ventilator Shaft to 1 1 More miners smouldering Silver mine than they previously had known mine officials in the no limitation on what prov looking for a trailer this want and under Trail ers 83 17 it. Travel ire trailer Complete. Exc client condition. Is among the hundreds of bargains in today s classified Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Toronto up a three Man executive committee of the Ontario new democratic party has recommended that the party s Waffle group be Dis solved As soon As possible. In a report approved Satur Day by the provincial executive and made Public at a sunday press conference the commit. Tee says the Waffle. Croup p urge the party of group tons but. What we have done is taken a responsible step which Nan be applied to All of Canada which deals with one of three sectors one is takeover the other is direct foreign invest ment of companies who Are Here and who want to grow in their area and the third is new capital coming in for new Ven Tures. We be dealt with one of the three. His relationship with that group some provinces think there s should face disciplinary action investment. And possible expulsion from the of to car own lot pass party. Waffle leaders termed the recommendation an attempt to continued we paid but that some commit it said he confusion i doctors fees Are Low to the us inn Melpie Jiuu incas can do in getting rid of Trudeau pack 10-Noinl that a Eive consid As Biko Milele a foreign influence on Corpora on credit unions and so a ventilator where the trapped miners still May be alive. The announcement of the in please see More Page 5 the committee recommends that any member of the Waffle who docs not voluntarily sever presents a threat to the Struc Ture and direction of the party As a whole. Members and said they will lease see ont. Nip Page 5 the Buck to the proposed legislation tabled in the commons last week would screen Tho takeover of Canadian companies by foreign diet gets press test ers to ensure Hinl. Such overs Benefit the country. It Toronto up seven women journalists will test the Ontario milk marketing Board s seven Day milk diet at a Toronto hotel this week. Hoping to shed about five pounds each arc Emma Mol son Kingston whig Standard Barbara r c y n o 1 d a daily press Timmins canine Mei Kle Sudbury Star 1 Ogsby Fletcher Sarnia observer Ann Beneteau. St. Catharines Standard Evelyn Fitsimmons Cess Cornwall and Marg Raynart x e w s chronicle. Thunder Bay. Under the direction of a training instructor they will practise specially de signed exercises which they can continue when diet week is Over. Moans accompanied the Ini tial weigh in sunday. Miss Fletcher won the Green Kyc envy award a Hie ugliest entrant at in 5 pounds. Does not however incorporate of workers prepared by fore men before the Day shift last tuesday which was hit by the disastrous fire. A far 35 bodies have been recovered. R e s c u o workers trying to fight through to the missing men they believe Are huddled under air vents at the mile Elep level were bringing out the bodies of 24 miners that have been in the hot tunnels since the disaster. The first indication uie com Pany had that its list of missing miners might not be Correct came Las Friday when one of the men on the missing list walked into the company office to collect pay. United s t c e 1 w o r k e r s of America officials disclosed Sun Day night that there might be a major difference in the count and thai Hie total of miners in the mine at the time of the fire might Rise by As Manv is 12. Today youths inc Derby a arc Che for Riva Ridge classified 16 to 26, 32 to 37 comics deaths Kinin cd Jumble movies sports television women 39. -10 1 1 37 31 41 to 17 30 27 to in nearly everyone beads the free press City zone total ;