Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday May 13, 1972 Ulster court cracks Down Belfast a Northern Ireland s courts cracked Down for the first time Friday on the Ira s practice of tarring and Texas flood kills 11 continued lion by City manager Jim Hester of new braunfels. Among those killed was Clarence Knetsch 51, secret service agent in charge at san Antonio and a new braunfels resident. Knetsch former chief of Security at Lyndon b. John son s ranch was helping other residents of the River area i move to higher ground when he was swept away. As the Guadalupe receded 1 Here Friday it spread out at be Guin stretching a Quarter mile at the Texas 123 Bridge for a while and forcing evacuation of residents along the River. The . Weather service pre i dieted the Guadalupe would be .12 feet above flood stage at Ucero by monday. Rich and poor alike suffered from the flood. Expensive residential areas were located on River Shore and tributaries. Some looting was reported and policemen with a loud s p e a k e r drove through the a Park estates neigh boyhood announcing the area would be under armed guard Friday night. Treaty i eases hostility Bonn Reuter East and West Germany eased 24 years of hostile rivalry Here Friday by signing the first interstate treaty Between them valid in International Law. The pact which will open the tightly sealed Border dividing the Germany by making the passage of goods and travellers from both sides easier has wider significance. It represents the first Legal recognition of the East German state by West Germany. After the signing ceremony at West German Chancellor Willy Brandt s chancellery Here the two signatories Bonn state Secretary Egon Bahr and his East German counterpart or. Mich a e 1 Kohl both expressed their governments readiness to enter into an Exchange of views on establishment of nor Mal relations. Kohl quoting East Ger Many s communist party Leader Erich Honecker said his country is ready to begin this Exchange of views after West Germany has ratified peace treaties concluded with the so Viet Union and Poland in 1970. Bahr said the Exchange would begin when the whole packet o f treaties and agreements awaiting ratification is com plete. He foresaw a Basic treaty make regular the relations be tween the two states. It would contain an article stating that both would become Independent members of the United nations. Feathering offenders against its code. Three Ira guerrillas were jailed for four years by a Bel fast court for painting Feather ing and beating a pregnant housewife. It was the first conviction for the punishment often meted out by the Ira to alleged informers and other persons supposed to have breached its illegal Laws. The sentence came As an other victim of Ira punish ment a 15-year-old girl Lay in Hospital her hair shorn her face blackened and bruised after five Days of beating and ill treatment. The Ira accused both women of passing information to Secu Rity forces and giving drugs to youngsters. Both victims denied the charges. Shooting outbreak kills one Belfast a a burst of gunfire from a speeding car killed one Man and wounded four others in a roman Catho Lic area of Belfast Early today amid reports that rivalries within the Irish guerrilla move ment May be taking an increasingly violent turn. Six other persons were injured during the five of those casualties came in mysterious circumstances. British army Headquarters re ported for the second straight night several outbreaks of shooting in Belfast which did not involve Security forces. All were in Catholic areas of the Northern Ireland capital dominated by outlaws of the Irish Republican army. The fresh bloodshed in North Ern three years of strife have taken 319 came alongside reports from Dublin capital of the neighbor ing Republic of Ireland that police have begun a major thrust against guerrilla nests. Seven men were arrested Fri Day in a swoop on houses of known Ira sympathizers. More raids Are expected during the weekend following a declaration by Premier Jack Lynch that he has a powerful mandate from voters to Deal with the Ira. The Only casually in Northern Ireland during the night that police and the army could account for was a Man shot in the ankle during a clash Between protestant and Catholic crowds in North Belfast. They presumed the shot came from the protestant Side As the mobs battled each other mainly with rocks and bottles. The fracas eventually was broken up by troops. All the men involved in the fatal shooting were catholics police said. It took place in Riverdale Park a Catholic District. Other injured men were found in Andersontown and Dun Cairn gardens both strongly Catho Lic. The army said several score shots were fired during the last two nights in Catholic ghettos and none was aimed at soldiers or police. An informed source said it appears the various factions of the Ira Are trying to assert their authority in those Dis taking part in a ribbon cutting ceremony for the society for crippled Chil Dren and adults of Manitoba Are left to right Frank s. Kovitz the new presi Dent Chenoa Trinder this year s easter Seal Tammy and Lois Weninger miss March of dimes 1972. Peace talks to resume Paris a the United states and North Vietnam said Friday they Are ready to re sume peace negotiations but the conditions Side demanded left Bleak prospects. The . Delegation issued a statement saying it reaffirms its readiness to return to the talks of the basis stated at the last meeting May 4. That was. When the . Sus Pended the talks indefinitely charging that the North Viet namese were not prepared to negotiate on substantive issues. . Delegation chief William j. Porter said Friday that whenever the North vietnamese Are ready to Deal with tuck issues As the invasion of South Vietnam the talks can resume. Be do Tho North vietnamese politburo member holding his first news conference since his return from Hanoi april 30, replied 13 die in bus crash continued Community just As he was Ris ing for the Day. We heard what sounded like an he said. Then everything went quiet and All we heard was a baby he said he and his wife ran. Outside to find a baby about four months old. Lying Between two adults be said were dead. The baby appeared unhurt he said and the coffees kept the infant until Rescue units a said the truck burst into flames Glen Debord a member of the Volunteer Morristown res Cue squad which operates the Only ambulance service in the area said he counted 13 dead and 16 injured at Morristown Hamblen Hospital in Morris town. The truck Driver was among those killed. Trooper Buck said the wreck was so bad there was no Way to Tell How Many persons were aboard the bust but he said appeared there were Between 35 and 45. An unidentified truck Driver said he rounded a curve just in time to see an explosion. He said Ehe truck burst into flames immediately and he headed his own Rig into a ditch to avoid the wreckage. The collision occurred about 45 Miles Northeast of Knoxville. Fall Down to jail stairs kills for tax Man 27 evasion a. Fall Down about 12 Steps took the life of a 27-year-old Winnipeg Man Early saturday inner City police said. Jules Earl Arthur Lambert of 716 Logan Avenue was pronounced dead at Winnipeg Gen eral Hospital at about 2 ., having been rushed there by a fire department Rescue squad. Police said or. Lambert had been visiting his Cousin Edward Perrault at 170 Harbison Avenue. He fell Down the base ment stairs at the Perrault Home at about And suffered head injuries. _ to happier and easier living your key under the new 1972 assisted Home ownership plan move in now and take advantage of this limited offer to qualified this. 2 bedroom townhouse reduced taxes 105 principal interest and taxes v no monthly payments w until August 1st, 1972 Hospital newsletter wins first prize Winnipeg Hospital has won first prize for its publication newsletter in a nation wide contest sponsored by hos Pital administration in Canada. There were 25 other entrances in the division by the Hospital. The Hospital will receive an engraved plaque for winning the Competition. 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