Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 11, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba
8 Winnipeg free press thursday May 11, 1972 seeding begins a ii Union Leader testifies Pittsburgh a w. A. Tony Boyle president of the United mine workers Union testified for More than an hour wednesday before a Federal jury the murders of Union insurgent Joseph Jock Zablonski and jigs wife and daughter. Edward Carey general coun Sel for the Union told a news conference that Boyle answered every question and reiterated his disavowal of any i knowledge of the killings. The grand jury also toned at least three a jew officials Suzanne t t a w a it Spring seeding has begun in All three Prairie provinces but the extent varies from Region to re Gion. Statistics Canada reported wednesday in its first telegraphic report of Canadian crop conditions this year. Farmers in Manitoba have barely begun planting Spring crops but those in southwestern Ards Boyle s executive Saskatchewan and Southeastern Tant Wayne Channell. Assistant Alberta where the land is dry to ump Secretary treasurer made considerable Progress. N Owens and William some crops Are above the Turnblazer. President of the up ground in those areas. J s District with head quarters in Middlesboro by. Favourable weather cond 4 no Fri tins seeding should be general ques other Tuch Assis throughout Canada s main Grain growing regions within a few Days the Federal statistics Bureau said. Information for the crop re Are 11 each v is gathered by selected crop k1 heal correspondents and wired to Ottawa. There is adequate moisture in Manitoba and in Central and northeastern Saskatchewan As mint on the nature of their appearance but reliable govern men sources said the grand jury concerned itself mainly with a special ump fund Alle i Gedly set up to pay for Jablons National labor relations 1 the government says lab i Lonski was killed to keep him c a r e y contended that the j from testifying before a Federal Money in the he j grand jury that was inc Stigalt said totalled used ing the Union s financial Active for Union organizational work in District 19. The government has claimed j that the fund was the source of j the p a y o f f for Yablonski s i death but that the transaction i was hidden behind a veil of j Cheque cashing and m o n e y transfers. Wak Tol k u 1 x m u d e Belgium Reuler this Flanders town is offering a bizarre attraction to tourists a Complex of first world War trenches that have been carefully maintained in their original condition. Seiil ill outs a record Baltimore steel imports of 18.3 million toils in 1971 topped by tons the old record set in 1968 and were nearly 5 million tons Over the 1970 total. Of in Llomis Montreal up owners organization says project of farm houses cottages and people with spare bedrooms Are being asked to open their doors to Low income families on Vaca Tion. The society vacancies families a non profit referral will get families away from routine and May help que. Beers from different areas reach a better understanding of one another and achieve a greater National suggested by the later seeding starts but conditions elsewhere in Saskatchewan Alberta Are dry. And much of Carey and Plato Maheris a private lawyer also represent ing the ump officials con firmed that this fund was at the heart of the questions directed at Boyle but they denied any connection Between it and the killings. I Maheris said Boyle testified some soil Drifting is reported that the fund was legitimately set up. That the Money was used for legitimate Union Pur poses and that the expenditures in the Southwest Corner of Saskatchewan and pastures need rain. In the rest of Canada by con i were reported to the Nib the Trast Spring has been about two weeks late. In British Columbia Abnor Mally Low temperatures and above average precipitation has stalled Spring crops. High Snow packs in the mountains and slow Runoff May cause severe flooding in Many valleys in parts of the coastal Plains. Spring cultivation has been delayed two or three weeks in places. In the Okanagan Valley tree fruit is Blooming two weeks later than usual but no serious Winter damage is reported. Early indications Point to a heavy Apple crop this year. Idaho mine toll hits 51 in the maritime As Well Spring has barely begun. Considerable Winter damage has been done to Small fruit buds strawberries and Winter cereals. The land is still not firm enough to permit the use of machinery except in the Odd dry area. Early potatoes have just been planted in new Brunswick. Quebec too has suffered from a cold Spring and wet soil conditions have slowed Down All Field work and prevented most seeding operations. It is too Early to assess Winter damage to Hay and Pas Ture crops but some is expected. Strawberry Fields have been considerably Hurt. In Ontario Spring seeding has Only become widespread in the last week in the South Central and West regions. But very few acres have been planted be cause of cold wet weather. Most of the province s potato crop was in before May 1, but other seeding operations Are about two weeks late. A special Section on the expected outbreak of Grasshoppers on the Prairies gleaned from egg laying information last year says a considerable Hatch May result because of the Early warm Spring. Infestations of the insect arc expected to be fairly heavy in the red River Valley of Mani Toba the South Central part of Saskatchewan and the Lelh Bridge area of Alberta. Kellogg Idaho a Rescue workers found four More bodies wednesday night at the level of the Sunshine Silver mine bringing to 51 the number of miners killed when fire swept the diggings eight Days ago. Rescuers inching their Way downward in a search for 40 men still missing stopped their descent to Seal off the Bulkhead at the level so More smoke would t seep into the Shaft there. Murder of Pope denied Vatican City Reuler Carlo Cardinal Confaloni Cri for 18 years private Secretary to Pope Pius i and at his Side when he died in 1939. Denied wednesday a report that the roman Catholic pontiff was murdered at the instigation of italian dictator Mussolini. Paris match Magazine which said it was summarizing the personal files of the late eur g e n e Cardinal Tisserant of France had reported that Pope Pius i was Given a lethal injection by Francesco Petacci father of Mussolini s mistress Clara Petacci. It is that the prof. Francesco Petacci of whom they talk never entered the papal apartment even for a single Cardinal Gonfalonieri said. Paris match claimed Pope Pius i was murdered because he on the Point of Denoun cing the Mussolini regime. The 71-year-old Cardinal s de Nial followed an. Official state ment by Vatican press spokes , Federico Alessandrini Vjio said As far As the Vatican is concerned the Story is in True. Alessandrini added that he could not comment on opinions expressed in a private diary by Cardinal Tisserant. Who died in february and had been an aide of Pope Pius Al Here s your he for the Quality engineered Dodge Colt a Iead Quarine Dodge Colt is the Tough Little car thales big on dependability. Its strength starts with unitized construction a design feature that combines body and 1 rame into one solid Safe unit. Before Colt could be announced it had to prove itself Over some of the toughest roads and driving conditions in the world. 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