Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, May 23, 1972

Issue date: Tuesday, May 23, 1972
Pages available: 78
Previous edition: Saturday, May 20, 1972

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 23, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Bliss tuesday May 23, 1972 Northwest haste Good the . Chicago Only direct service going am pm pm Paul Only direct service including a nonstop. Am am pm nonstop los Angeles connections in Paul to nonstop 747 service. Am pm san Francisco connections in Paul to nonstop 747 am Honolulu connections in Paul to direct Royal Aloha 747 service with optional Stopover in California at no extra fare. Am it. Lauderdale connections in Paul. One airline service. Am am Pete. Connections in Paul to nonstop and direct flights. Am new Only one airline service to All three airports via Paul 7 25 am am to la Guardia to Kennedy or Newark pm to la Guardia or Newark Washington onry direct service to close in National Airport. Am Cleveland exclusive direct service. Pm to pick your time and your flight Call your travel agent or Northwest Orient at 786-3481 Fly Northwest Orient militia discourage attempts at Contact with . By Mulbay Seeget Moscow special tons three russians in recent weeks reached out to con tact foreigners. None of them committed a crime. But each met the soviet police head on and together provided a picture of one phase of soviet life. The first incident is on a sunny Friday one of those May Days that make rus sians forget the Long Winter that left them so recently. Two americans Are Chat Ting in front of the United states embassy just before noon. A a Cap and work clothing stares at them until one of the Amer leans says the russian asks Are you americans Are you correspondents let s take a one correspondent strolls with the Man while the other lingers suspicious of. The confrontation and curious about the role of the uni formed militiamen standing nearby at the embassy in trance. I have a message i want to get the Man explained. How can i get my message to the world about How Rotten things Are in this the correspondents Sug Gest he talk to a . Consu late officer and go to get one since the militia makes it difficult for the russian to enter the embassy alone. While one correspondent enters the consulate the other watches the russian and a Friend who had Hung Back from the conversation. A militia officer and patrolman apparently alerted by the Entrance guards Are walking quickly toward the startled looking citizens. The officer takes one of the men by the Arm and escorts him behind a nearby House where he is joined by another policeman. They Are last seen escorting the two citizens toward a Mili Tia Post where there is an interrogation room. The second incident was on sunday in Zagorsky the ancient monastery town 40 Miles North of Moscow which serves As head quarters for the captive russian orthodox Church. Most of the visitors Are russians. Many older peo ple come to buy water from the Well they consider holy to pay homage to the sarcophagus of St. Sergius or to sit in the Tun near the gorgeous churches that remind them of the old Days. But there Are Young peo ple too taking pictures examining the museum and chapels and enjoying a Spring Day in the country Canada can make tire reply Ottawa up if the United states imposes special duties on tire imports made by the Michelin tire co of Nova Scotia Canada can impose special duties on .-made defence imports Trade minister Jean Luc Pepin said Friday. Interviewed after. Commons questioning on the subject or. Pepin said . Law permits special duties to be placed on foreign made goods that have the advantage of an Export the americans were deciding whether Canadian regional development incentives to Michelin constitute an Export Bounty. But if the . Decided the incentives constituted an Export Bounty or. Pepin said the Ca Nadian government could de Clare that heavy . Subsidies to . Defence industries Are also Export bounties and thus impose duties on . Defence imports. Asked whether the Canadian government had drawn this to the attention of the . Govern ment or. Pepin replied i m quite sure that this must be fairly obvious to the americans or. Pepin added that he Hopes no special duties will be imposed on Michelin products because the . Has become much More selective in the past few years in imposing the special duties against Export bounties. He asserted that the . Is not opposed to the Dian program of regional development incentives but is just concerned Over cases of Assis Tance to firms that Export a great proportion of their products. Or. Pepin was asked whether this would not seriously impair the regional development pro Gram in View of the fact that a great Deal of regional develop ment projects Are Export oriented. Lie replied that a number of projects Are designed to serve o n i y the Canadian Market while others would Export Only 15 to 20 per cent of their production. He did not say How Many projects were primarily Export oriented. Are you a Young russian asks a stranger. Do you speak the Young Man explains be is a music student and that he is studying both in g 11 s h and German. His name is Sasha the familiar form of Alexander. I like English much bet he said. I listen to the voice of America All the time. My father was in America. He was in Atlanta Washington and new As the conversation progresses the american notices a Man standing nearby on the Church Steps smok ing a cigarette and wearing a Blue Raincoat despite the Sunshine and mild tempera Ture. The talk ends. The Young Man and a Friend walk away and the Man in the Blue Raincoat follows them. They head toward the Mon Astery Gate where another rain coated Man is standing. In the third incident the Telephone in the . Consulate rings and a Man s excited voice with a pronounced new York accent explains that he tried to get into the embassy but was denied permission by the militia. Yes he answers he has the letter the Consul mailed him inviting him to a con Ference the counsellor says he will meet the Man on the Corner and escort him into the embassy. On the Street the . Official sees two militia men running toward the Tunnel under the Busy Street. The official hurries too and finds that the police have a Man by both arms near a Telephone Booth. The official explains that the Man has a soviet Law to enter the embassy without interference and besides has an official letter inviting him to enter. Reaching for the Man s let t e a the official crosses arms with the policeman. You struck a militia the officer says. You hit my the american answers. Despite the letter and counsellor s intercession the say they must question the soviet citizen to see if he is a a common russian term for troublemaker. The suspect is escorted to neigh boyhood precinct no. 11. Each of the incidents is typical of what Many for Eigners and diplomats have experienced in the soviet Union. They Divide into two types efforts by russians an embassy and at tempts by russians to talk with foreigners. Most International Atten Tion has focused on the israeli embassy because of the concerted Effort by Many soviet jews to Emi grate. It happens at almost All embassies of Western euro Pean countries As Well As the american and a British official said. Highly unpleasant scenes have taken place outside the embassy of West Germany an official there asserted because militiamen attempted to Block Access to German speaking russians. In the course of a few weeks the . Embassy registered complaints with the soviet ministry that romanian dutch italian and British diplomats were slopped by the militia when they entered the . Com Pound. Stopped too were the Long haired College age son of an american first Secre tary and the wife of a . Diplomat who was walking with her son. An elderly lard of hear ing russian who had a valid soviet exit visa was not allowed to have his son enter the consulate with him until a counsellor argued with the militia. You control the pm b a s s y we control the a militiaman growled at a counsellor who complained recently about the treatment Given certain visitors. Very few soviet citizens Are Given exit visas. About 200 were allowed to go to the . Last year. Personal of Tenton is Given your films by the expert staff at Strain s camera stores. Bring your color films in for developing and printing and receive the Best Quality Best Price and a free photo album at All 3 locations Polo Park 285 por Tage ave. And Lombard place concourse. Tree squirrels chatter Cau spook game for Miles ahead of a Hunter. At Handy Andy the most Complete selection of. Plywood panels for Home i cottage. 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