Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 26, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press final edition 80 176 Price 10 cents with 15 cents april 1973 p forecast mainly sunny 25 and 50 pay Accord ends strike 47 to meet Tho talks set on ceasefire Washington special tons presidential adviser Henry Kissinger and North vietnamese Polit buro member be due Tho plan to meet in Paris next month to review the ceasefire agreement they negotiated in january and to attempt to Lay the basis for stricter Observance of its Vietnam truce crumbles by Murrey Marder Washington special tons three months after coming into the vaunted Indochina Accord is disintegrate the crumbling process has taken place largely outside of United states except for intermittent outcries in Congress Over the daily b52 bombing in Cam the Public generally tuned out on Vietnam and All of Indochina once the emotional release of prisoners was completed at the end of the White House announce ment wednesday of plans to prepare this week for new negotiations i n Paris Between Henry Kissinger and Hanoi be due Tho Only hinted at the real plight of the Vietnam it has not merely sprung a leak that can be read ily patched of by Quick Diplo the entire agreement is please see Vietnam Page 10 As a preliminary to the Kis Singer to Deputy assistant Secretary of state Wil Liam Sullivan and Nguyen c o North Vietnam Vic minister for of will Confer in Paris Fri the White House announced press Secretary Ronald l Ziegler said that the Sullivan Thach meeting will be pare a review of the implementation of the Paris agreement and to consider measures to bring about the strict implementation of the at the state department spokesman Charles Bray characterized the Sulliva Thach meeting Friday As prepare he said it would represent an serious Effort by the United states to restore the their talks May last Days rather than Bray suggesting that the major business of restoring the agree Merit would be left to Kis Singer and the time of the Kissinger Tho meeting has not been Ziegler but it was under stood that it probably will be in the Middle of May if the pre Paratory talks Are reasonably there have been persistent reports in recent Days that an other meeting Between the two chief negotiators would be held to try to resolve the dispute Over its the United states this week accused Hanoi of direct and inexcusable violations of the last North Viet Nam declared that Washington see ceasefire Page 10 thesis Ait architects sketch of the million 13 Storey provincial government building being built on the Northeast Corner of Broadway and Kennedy it is expected to be completed in 18 and will House the land titles three provincial courts and most of the attorney generals depart ment designer is Smith barter partners of win official spills Beans Nixon Praise Washington a workers for presi Dent Nixon reelection committee mailed in More than on third of the favourable responses recorded in a local television poll year of reaction to the mining of North vietnamese a Campaign Lalonde gets support Ottawa up pleased with the first Day of talks at a Federal provincial conference on social welfare min ister Marc Lalonde said wednesday he Hopes to introduce legislation raising family allowances before Lalonde received Strong support during the Day from provincial ministers for a Feder Al proposal to increase average monthly payments to a child from the present the government has set a 1 target for the increase and would change legislation to make the allowances the proposed allowance in creases were part of a 14point Federal working paper presented last week that also suggested Canada pension plan amendments and guaranteed in please see Lalonde Page 17 official said Devan spokes Man for the committee for the reelection of the said he didst regard it As Rig Ging the poll because we Felt the democrats would do the same that Type of voluntary poll is the most Stac Cable he when youre involved in an you do what you we assumed the other Side would do the same the final result of the As announced by metro Media Sta Tion was agreeing with Nixon decision to mine Haiphong Harbor and disa when a tag reported the results May it said that it received several thou Sand postcards that were of a suspicious nature because they apparently bad been typed on the same Shumway said about ballots and responses were mailed by com Mittee in other watergate develop ments Vic president Spiro Agnew told a news i want to make it very Clear that i have full Confidence in the integrity of president Nixon and in his determination arid please see Praise Page 17 doctors threaten opt out by Manfred Jager free press medical reporter the Manitoba medical Assoni years by Carol Partridge free press education reporte secretaries in the River East school division reached a salary Settle ment wednesday with the River East school which gives them a 47 per cent pay in crease in four stages Over a 30month the secretaries two Day thought to be the first school strike in is although the Accord wont give the wage parity with their counterparts in the Winnipeg school division one 6 f the things the 47 women secretaries in River East had sought trustee Al the River East school Board said it will close the the River East members of local Canad an Union of Public went on strike tuesday after the school Board had refused hem the secretaries didst picket wednesday though the strike was still by the River East secretaries will be at approximately the salary level Winnipeg school division tries now Are under the new a clerk 1 Secretary who was earning will receive an immediate raise of retroactive to july she will receive an increase of an increase of and an increase of a clerk 4 Secretary who was earning will receive an immediate raise of retroactive to july she will receive More and please see 47 Rise Page 17 but school rebate Likely to reduce most Bills by Paul Pihi Chyn free press Urban reporter budgetary indicating a in crease in Winnipeg municipal property tax were presented to civic executive policy committee there will be Over if if if All Relief for Many City taxpayers because of the Manitoba government property tax credit it will allow property owners a minimum Munici pal tax reduction and in most will offset the expected Mill rate the amount by which a property owners taxes will be affected by the proposed spend no increase will depend on the education tax rate for the area n which the property is local the rates Are listed in a Able on Page the prepared by civic Board of commis show expenditures of about an in crease of million com pared with the Mill rate required to meet this expenditure would be cites position prepared compared with Mills please see cites Page 17 school tax hates listed education tax Mill rates Are Down this year each of the 12 school divisions in a table detailing the decrease and the actual Dollar Cost to property owners is on Page by Paul Pihi Chyn free press Urban reporter silence surrounds negotiations Between Winnipeg City Council and the Manitoba government on an agreement for provincial financial assistance to the following a four hour closed meeting in the Winnipeg civic Centre at which the civic executive policy commit tee apparently Laid out its next move in talks with the prov mayor Steve Juba refused to reveal what if had been i have no intention of mentioning any of the details of the the mayor told re it is understood that the committee prepared a Reso Lution reaffirming its original position that the City should receive a share of the provincial please see cites Page 10 action has thrown Down the Gauntlet to the Schreyer administration and is threatening the province from with mass reprisals opt outs from medicare to withdrawal of committee services in hospitals and resignations from Par time medical teaching the reason for the a c o r Din g to the associations Peter of Winnipeg the Manitoba government has steadfastly to bargain on higher which doctors have been seeking please see mass Page 10 College concert raises for Leopard fund legislature highlights Bilton objects to Page 34 teacher pension changes indicated Page 34 40hour work week May be Page 34 Henderson has grievance on Pembina dam Page 34 wants More information from mining companies Page 34 looking for a Chesterfield this want and under miscellaneous articles for Sale 59 Chesterfield and chair French very Good phone is among the hundreds of bargains in today classified no matter what you shop and save in free press want by Eon Campbell free press staff writer it was such a Good scene at the red River Community col lege Snow Leopard fundraising concert wednesday that group manager Brad Patrick could scarcely believe i Hope you Guys Are because we sure he told a group of organizers after the two hour we Are so pleased with Trade meet bogs Down Washington special 1pns a Little noticed but important round of Trade talks n Geneva is bogging Down in Chilly exchanges Between unit id states and european com non Market if problems pros acts for Success of the Inas Iriye International Trade negotiations scheduled to begin in september could be Trade strategists said in in a reviews and european Neotia its alike had hoped to use the Geneva sessions to establish a constructive atmosphere Lead ing up to the Broad Parley this but so far the effect has been the the official they complained that their counterparts abroad have been hiding behind techno delaying the Start of real in sure that some of this is simply negotiating said one top but time is running there balancing technical games Manship against the delicacy of the current Anc hats a very dangerous the reason for the Geneva talks is the entry into the euro Pean common Market this year of great Denmark and these countries therefore now subscribe to common Market tariffs and other Trade barriers against in Many cases these Are stiffer than the three countries used to impose on their the United states contends that about billion Worth of agricultural and Industrial please see Trade Page 17 today Wall 5 Church a Vine Hin 29 classified 39 to 57 comics 67 deaths 4 finance 68 to 71 43 movies 33 sports 59 to 65 31 23 to 26 nearly everyone reads the free press City zone the Way everything went walking through the colleges Labyrinthine he was still the vibes Between the band and the audience were just fan half an hour on his Way out to the car in the Park ing Patrick was still talking about in really pleased with the Way things went of All please see concert Page 6 Dean Martin weds Beverly Reuter enter Tainer Dean was married Here for the third time surrounded by his seven children and with Singer Frank a Long time As Best Martin was married in a traditional Flower decked ceremony to Model Cathy at the luxurious Home be bought for Martin was previously married to childhood sweetheart Betty Mcdonald and then for 23 years to Jeanne bigger whom he divorced last surrounding Martin As he posed for photographs at the Beverley Hills hotel were his four Chil Dren by his first Gail and Deana and three by his second Ricci and Benson contracts Ottawa topic by John Kay Ottawa up while a Cabinet minister in Edgar Benson gave the accounting firm in which he had been a partner a two year contract to audit the government owned Central mortgage and housing Chc records reveal that As minister responsible for housing Between Jan uary and gave the contract to a member of the firm of Leonard and Benson was a partner in the firm from 1952 to june when he first joined the Cabinet As Revenue he was appointed president of the Canadian transport commission last Chc had never used Bensons firm before took responsibility for the housing please see Benson Page 10 former minister stays Cool under fire by Victor Mackie free press staff correspondent Ottawa Edgar former finance now p r e s i d e n t of the Canadian transport is in an awkward he has been rebuked twice by his former Cabinet a Man with a More sensitive skin might say or something stronger and but Benson is a Calm Man under fire who puffs contentedly on his pipe and does not take umbrage he has been through the political meat grinder when he had the Tough Job of steering the controversial tax Reform legislation through the he has developed a thick hide and can stand a lot of his ears must be tingling these Days however As canadians make out their complicated new tax the Liberal minority govern please see former Page 17 Russia grips Oil jugular Joseph widely known Washington Colum is a regular contributor to the free in the following article he assesses current soviet Man oeuvres in the persian Gulf by Joseph Alsop Washington special tons because of the Energy crisis which is re ally a strategic crisis the jugular of the United Western Europe and Japan now run through the persian soil is death by important news that the soviet Union is now thoughtfully building its own naval base at the head of the persian where All these Oil jugular can be the new soviet naval base will be at urn on the iraqi Shore of the the Story for publication is that the soviet Union is generously helping Iraq to build an additional the actual fact is that the russians will have a fully operational naval base at urn Qasir in about one the construction at us Qasir has already caused trouble at the head of the persian plus an obvious soviet exercise in the old Art of gunboat the trouble arose from an at tempt by Iraq to infringe on the established Border of the Small but immensely Rich neighbouring Oil sheikh Dom 0f while the Row Between Iraq and Kuwait was at its Between april 3 and april 11 of this the russians sent the Cruiser Siny Avin and lesser fighting ships to the head of the persian to give moral support to the trouble has now Sim mered Down into Degoti but Iraq continues to Lay claim to two islands belonging to these Little islands simultaneously mask the approaches to us and would also put Kuwait in if con please see Russia Page 17 ;