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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Exclusively in today s weekend Canada s leading rotogravure Magazine inspiration1 in a Creek Jed Murray cum Elm of Toronto another Riti if Youit Folk Paft 6 everybody s watching Iviry Ody else Tho order of tilth Dotty mint chanter irks of children. 13 children paint the drug scene students depict their version of what drag users look like Page 16 the Lattle of Matoche Page 23 and in the Leisure Magazine the Romance of Canadian history Page a bouquet for a Mother Page it happened Here Page the Henon Folk. Page hints for future cottage owners Page Dachshund Katie a Queen Page Winnipeg Ger makes bagpipes Page children take to springtime safer 12, 13 Church news p in 16, 17 the Rock 19 Book reviews pages 20, 21 the Sketchbook Page 22 the world of now music. Page 23 and elsewhere in the paper color comics radio diary Jumble winners 71 entry form 72 Puzzle 42 the illness you can t escape Page 2, weekend Magazine Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 79 no. 195 Loc 15c, saturday May 13, 1972 go forecast Cloudy periods 70 and 40 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 Bruge news series 7 2 Cyrilda we a eats a n Calendar m 5 31 to n letters. 3t tavies. 14 Samta is ton is if 11 a to a new approach Bye Vonfrech free press legislative reporter the Manitoba government and Sherritt Gordon mines have developed a new program de signed to allow Indian workers to adjust to life in mining communities with the. Placing More Northern natives in jobs at the new Ruttan Lake mine near Leaf rapids pre Mier de Schreyer announced Friday. Admitting that past efforts at employing Northern natives in mining jobs have been a Dis Mal the Premier said he Hopes the new approach will Lead to a Success rate of 30 or 40 per cent which he said would be infinitely better than past results. Sherritt Gordon and the prov Ince will each contribute to the Cost of operating the program which is designed to allow the indians to make the transition from Remote Indi an reserves to the new mining Community by providing Community information orientation counselling and so on in addition to the usual Job placement and training ser vices. As Well the Premier said the province is incorporating a pub Lic housing project with a Vari Ety of rental and option to Pur Chase plans for Low and moderate income families in the Leaf rapids to onsite. The towns Texis being built by a Crown corporation but pre Mier Schreyer admitted tha even the increased efforts at re tabling Indian workers on this project had not succeeded. The Success had been greater Tsan in the past he said but no Many Indian workers still re main in Tow site construction jobs. Asked if the province s new policy of taking Able bodied people off welfare if they re fused to take jobs that were offered to them would apply in the North the Premier said the province is not responsible of most welfare cases in the Orth since treaty indians Are the Federal government s re possibility. He said 100 or Iso Indian peo k would be employed at Leaf rapids and at the Ruttan Lake mine with the eventual object Ive being to keep 50 of them permanent employees. Sherritt Gordon the Premie Aid has tried for Many years to employ indians at its exist ing operation at Lynn Lake but please see miners Page 5 Cournoyer gets Post Bourassa shuffles Quebec up the reaction of Premier Robert Kourassa s government to spreading illegal strikes occupations and shutdowns across Quebec was restricted Friday to a Cabinet shift or. Bourassa said he Hopes Abor minister Jean Cournoyer an bring government and Union again in his new civil service portfolio. Jean Paul l alter moved out of the civil service Post re amed his communications port Olio and will head a group to tudy labor relations in the pub Lic service. At a news conference the Premier also rejected Sugges ions his government Grant am Nesty to the three jailed leaders whose imprisonment has sparked the protests. Or. Bourassa said the three can Stan Appeal their one year and be released Pend san Francisco policeman rubs injured Arm As motorcycle bums in Back ground during Friday s clash Between police and anti War demonstrators. Ing the outcome like 49 other labor officials who received prison terms for their part in last month s 11-Day strike by Public services employees. Meanwhile protest the jail mrs have virtually closed Down Al business Industry and Public services in sept lies St. Jerome and thet Ford mines. The municipal Council in Sorel 45 Miles East of Mon Treal Friday became the Sec Ond to Call for repeal of Legisla Tion ending the Public service walkout and for release of the jailed leaders. The Resolution was passed after workers cleared the courthouse and occupied the radio station and City Hall Donald Galliene mayor of sept Dei agreed thursday to make similar requests to the provincial government after meeting with workers who took Over his town wednesday. Communications Media have been major targets As radio stations in the Gaspe the. St. Lawrence North Shore the Laurentian the Northwest and Montreal have been occupied. Please see Bourassa Page 4 Ottawa legislation to raise old age pensions was to used off to committee by the commons Friday increasing prospects of 1.8 million canadians getting bigger government cheques As Early As next month. S political charged conservative House Leader Gerald Baldwin peace Down All Phis in fixes tax evasion Means Jailer a 42-year-old associate pro Fessor at the University of Manitoba was fined a total of and sentenced to one month in jail after being convicted in Winnipeg magistrate s 13 die in bus crash looking for a camera this want and under Cam eras 69 Yashica i . Loaded 452-5650. Is among the hundreds of bargains in today s classified Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Bean station Tenn. A at least 13 persons were re ported killed and 16 injured Early today in the flaming Colli Sion of a greyhound bus and a tractor trailer Rig. State trooper Harold Buck said it appeared four or five babies were among the Passen Gers on the bus. The bus was shattered split in two and the truck caught fire. Lieut. Dewey Bales of the Tennessee Highway patrol said the tractor trailer was Loade with tar paper which caught on fire soon after the the wreck occurred in fron of the Home of Jesse Coffee 27 in this upper cast Tennessee please see 13 die Page 10 court Friday of wilfully evading paying income tax. Magistrate Wallace m. Dari Chuk imposed the fines and jail Erm on Ronald Lazar of 50 Sweetwood Bay West Kildonan after finding him guilty on six similar but separate charges under the income tax act. The charges arose from an investigation by the Federal Rev Enue department of Lazar s tax records covering the years 1964 to 1969. Evidence Given during the trial which opened wednesday was that Lazar had wilfully evaded payment of income tax Ori a total of during the five year period. Before handing Down his sen tence magistrate Darichuk said penalties for the offence Are a Fine of Between and As Well As up to double the tax owed by the guilty party. There is also provision for a jail term of up to two years. He fined Lazar plus an amount equal to the tax owing with an option of two years in jail and sentenced him to a mandatory month in jail on the Over All charge of wilfully evading paying tax on Over the five year period. On each of the five charges covering the amounts for each year in the five year period magistrate Darichuk fined Lazar with an option of three months in the jail terms would be served concur please see to jail Page 10 premiered Schreyer of Manitoba said Friday that solicitors for the development corporation will explore and exhaust All possible Legal avenues in order the Public investment i Columbia Forest products at Sprague Man. The Premier was replying in the legislature to a question from Joe Borowski nip who asked whether the government was consider ing liens against trans air which is also owned by great Northern capital industries Ltd. Or. Borowski s suggestion prompted progressive conservative Leader Sidney Spivak to ask the Premier whether the government was prepared to recommend the appointment of the member for Thompson As the next chief Justice of Mani Toba. Premier Schreyer said it was a difficult question to answer adding that the Legal expertise of or. Borowski was about equal to that of or. Spivak. Please see Down Page 5 exploiting the plight of old people said his counterpart for the new democrats Stanley Knowles Winnipeg North too. Little for too few complained Rene Matte but an parties agreed to Send the Bill to toe commons welfare committee for detailed study paving the Way for enactment possibly by. Next week. Debate immediately turned to complementary Bill to in crease pensions for disabled veterans and their dependents enthusiastically applauded by or. Knowles. That Bill will re turn for discussion next tues Day following additional budget debate monday. _ the old age pension Bill would allow pensions to Rise each year by the same percent age As the Rise in living costs the preceding year. Currently All persons Over 65 get a month. Needy pensioners get a supplement an conf and please see pension Page 5 violence subsides anti War vietnamese troops stage fierce Battle assault draws marines Back into War Saigon a South Vietnam recaptured the first piece of North vietnamese held Quang Tri province today in an assault by government troops ferried into Battle by . Marine helicopters Field reports said. In the Southern Region heavy fighting raged for the third straight Day at an lock the Long besieged provincial capital go Miles North of Saigon. North vietnamese troops made repeated bloody attacks on the City which president Nguyen Van Thieu has ordered held at All costs. The .v Marine helicopter Crews in Quang Tri the northernmost area in South the first Marine air units recommitted to the Vietnam War since april 1971, when Marine air forces were withdrawn under president Nix on s pullout program. Associated press correspondent Peter Arnett reported from the Northern front that the . Marine helicopter Crews were from the Carrier Okinawa. Decisions await scrutiny planned by the associated press protesters against the United states mining of North Viet namese harbours planned a. Fifth Day of demonstrations today with rallies scheduled in 20 cities. Scattered displays of pop ular support for president Nix on s new War policy appeared. Anti War disturbances subsided in most areas Friday when protest tactics varied from Sei Zure of a deactivated mine sweeper in St. Louis to Sabo Tage of Telephone cables in Salt Lake City to blockade of Auto traffic Campus buildings and the governor s office in Connecticut. Please see anti War Page 5 they landed South Viet namese marines into Hai Lang District town on the Southern edges of Quang Tri City the provincial capital please see troops Page 5 govt. Taunted on expenses Bill by Paul Jackson free press staff correspondent Ottawa a number of Western Canadian maps taunted the government in the House of commons on Friday Over prime minister Trudeau s snap announcement that the Cabinet has approved a draft Bill legis lating election expenses. Alberta my Jed Baldwin pc peace River said or. Trudeau had deliberately blurted out details of the Bill. The progressive conservative House Leader said the action was surprising since not too Long ago the prime minister legislature reports Schreyer vows to guard Public investment Page Indian adjustment program announced Page Borowski opposition hit govt. On borrowing Page police week proclaimed. Pase Schreyer replies to mrs. Trueman Page trucking rate increase need seen Page alcoholism foundation head named Page Rocse caught with his studs on Page Evans clarifies Federal Grant to Chi Page Mcbryde gets Northern affairs aide Page pollution court Battle proceeding Page new snowmobile manual out Page medicare nursing Home coverage asked Page k Grant to biomass Page 7-1 had said there would not be time to unveil the Bill this session. Veterans affairs minister a thur Laing speaking in his capacity As acting prime min ister said the Bill would be presented to the commons some Ime next week. The prime minister told a question and answer meeting in Toronto the Cabinet had approved a Bill that would limit Campaign expenses and have the state pay a limited amount of the costs borne by a candidate. Or. Trudeau has said such legislation is needed so that Many canadians not Only Rich ones can be Given the Opportunity to sit in parliament. Some progressive conserva Tive critics Are saying that or Trudeau has suddenly decided to bring out the legislation be cause the liberals Are having difficulty obtaining sufficient Campaign funds especially from the business Community. They Are also suggesting that an election May not be held until after expenses Bill becomes Law. Or. Baldwin had this in mind when he asked How the government expected it would take to pass the Bill. He wanted to know whether the election expenses legislation would be Given priority Over the foreign ownership Legisla Tion. Shot Back or. Laing i would think the length of time taken by the Bill would depend upon the people who sit on the opposite Side of the please see govt. Page 4 pipeline blockade sought by Rod Currie Washington up armed with a 1920 Law Environ mental groups Friday launched a new court Man oeuvre against the Alaska Oil pipeline Only a Day after Interi or Secretary Rogers Morton said he would Grant a building permit for the controversial project. However both. Morton and the Oil companies planning to build the 790-mile line said actual construction would not Start until a variety of court challenges Are settled a process that some have estimated could take a year or More and eventually end up be fore the . Supreme court. Please see pipeline Page 5 civic fees fares Winnipeg s civic executive policy committee deferred Deci Sion Friday on recommended bus fan increases parking meter fee increases and Assiniboine Park zoo admission charge increases until a full re View is made of them. The policy committee pro posed no changes in the Mill rates for the City s 12 school i v is ions alter reviewing estimates prepared by the City s Community committees and Board of commissioners. The City s municipal Mill rate if approved by Winnipeg City Council wednesday will be 40.329 Mills compared with an average tax rate of 35.754 Mills last year. Only residents in East Kildonan and a Small part of fort Garry in the Seine River school division will have a lower tax rate than last year. During a review of the spending estimates Friday please see decisions Page 5 . Rail shutdown ordered by Kevin Doyle Texas flood kills 11 new braunfels Tex. A a flood Crest of the Guadalupe River rushed toward the Gulf of Mexico today carrying a possible threat to other areas As residents of this Community searched for their dead. Eleven persons died Here and in the Seguin area and about two dozen persons were missing after a cloudburst late thursday night sent the Guadalupe and its tributaries roaring into residential subdivisions. We probably will be finding bodies for a couple of said a Deputy sheriff. About persons were evacuated from their Homes at new braunfels and another at Seguin. Damage was estimated at More than Mil please see Texas Page 10 London owned British rail is to sus Pend the country s entire train service for 32 hours beginning tonight in reaction to a resumption by rail workers of a Crip pling work slowdown. Rail unions angered by the conservative government s refusal to meet their latest pay demands resumed the slow Down at Midnight thursday night after a two week Cooling off. Period ordered by the Industrial court. Negotiations did not produce a Compromise during the 14-Day truce and millions of commuters All Over Britain Are again experiencing mounting turmoil on the railways. In and out of Lon Don Are jammed with traffic As thousands of travellers try to drive to work and avoid the trains a 15-Mmute trip now can take up to two hours to Complete. The rail workers in Sist that every Rule in every railway Rule Book must be Fol Lowed to the letter. British rail spokesmen say most of the sunday train ser vices Are carried out by employees working overtime and because extra work is refused by the unions As part of the slowdown it would be impossible to operate even on a greatly reduced scale. Please see . Page 4 ;