Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 28, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba White House Riddle please Page 2 Canada s leading Roto Grovum Magazine trumpeter swans Ralph Edwardi helped Savi these magnificent Birds. Page 2 Canadian ghosts hair raising experiences of a Toronto family Page 10 Reggie Cleveland a starting Pitcher from Western Canada. Page 16 ithe Bug Hunt the continuing fight against troublesome in Recti Page 20 and in the Leisure Magazine word Wise camping. Page j if happened Here. Page the Herron Folk. Page Irish dancer Over the Garden Wall. Shakespeare series. Science 12, 13 Church 17 the Rock scene Paje 19 Book 20, 21 the Sketchbook. Page 22 and elsewhere in the paper color comics to radio diary Jumble winners 11 entry form 18 Puzzle 42 Winnipeg free press __v01-Jo no. 178 Price inc with. I5c saturday. April 28, 1973 i forecast mostly sunny 50 and 30 time for Chance Bridge news 9 classified 39 to 54, 63 to 74 comics 18, is night beat Community Calendar u school Calendar Cynthia wine in deaths. N May temperature 4 movies 16 17 12 11 snorts m to m starry skies 18 Board to review food costs Federal body can make proposals but can t Roll Back prices 29 to ,17 travel 55 to 58 labor scent 2 women 23 10 75 Yont scene. T watergate scandal Gray resigns As Fri head Washington Cap l. Patrick Gray has resigned under fire As head of the Fri As the watergate Case continues to cause grave problems for the Nixon administration. Gurgling of files alleged i los Angeles a the Pentagon papers trial judge has ordered an investigation into a memorandum in which the . Justice department said it received a report that two water bite conspirators burgled the files of Daniel Ellsberg s psychiatrist. Judge Matt Byrne of . District court released the memo Friday and said he will View results of the inquiry before deciding what procedures i will take As far As this Case is con Byrne disclosed contents of the memo in open court and said that if the allegations arc True it Coukis give Rise to a taint of violating Ellsberg s rights. The memorandum said an unidentified source named convicted watergate conspirators Howard Hunt or. And g. Gordon Liddy As the alleged burglars. The memorandum was addressed to assistant at please see gurgling Page 5 president Nixon named a temporary successor to Gray Friday and then flew to these delusion of his Mountaintop re treat at Camp David my. Apparently to consider what action to take on the scandal Aris ing out of the breaking and Bug Ging of the democratic National Headquarters during last year s Campaign. Nixon s embattled aides Domestic adviser John Ehrlich Man and chief of staff h. R. Companions on such problem solv ing behind and Mist reports they Are righting for their jobs. In a strange turn the water Gale Case threatened to disrupt the Pentagon papers trial of Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo in los Angeles with official disclosure that two water Gate defendants burgled the of fice of Ellsberg s psychiatrist for his records. The appointment of William Ruckelshaus to serve As acting head of the Fri until a Perma nent successor can be found climaxed an event filled Day in the tangled watergate after math hat saw these develop ments Gray the acting Fri director who had already withdrawn his nomination for permanent chief quit to preserve in both image and fact the reputation the integrity and the effectiveness of the the Resig nation followed disclosure that he destroyed documents from the Safe of convicted watergate please see Gray Page 5 to Jim the liveliest hands and face of 19 or 20 left shown hers b e i o n j to Kenny Klimchuk eight months. He Lee i a bit horrified at the thought that grandpa Percy Edwards 435 Victoria Avenue West Transcona ii faced with Chang ing the time on 10 Many c i o c k i this weekend. Daylight time officially begins at 2 . Sunday. Or. We re told has 43 antique time pieces. Please see Story Page 3 May free 3 Union leaders Quebec up Premier Bourassa indicated Friday that three Quebec Union leaders currently serving one year sentences at Orsainville Penitentiary could be released in the next few Days. The Premier said in an inter View that Marcel Pepin pres ident of the confederation of National Trade unions Louis Laberge head of the Quebec federation of labor and Yvon Charbonneau president of the Quebec teachers corp., will All have served one Quarter of their sentences in the next few Days and will be eligible for parole. The government will not fail to be the Premier said adding that the Justice department is currently studying All the modalities of the Case. The three men were sentenced to one year terms for contempt of court for coun Selling Hospital workers to Dis obey a government injunction barring work slowdowns during a Public service strike a year ago. They have been in prison since february after the supreme court of Canada denied them an Appeal. Please see May Page 5 Tii Hlat on roads banned Drivers rapped by David free press Stalf writer thousands of suspended Drivers in Manitoba continue to drive after they have been barred from the Road creating a deadly menace that police and licensing officials say they cannot control. Ami authorities say that be cause such Drivers can flout the Xvi la Little Chance of being caught their number is grow ing rapidly along with the car nage icy arc adding on our roads. No one knows exactly How Many of Manitoba s suspended Drivers Lake to the roads either occasionally or regularly in spite of their disqualification. But authorities agree the number is dangerously High. Officials of the motor vehicles Branch say the figure is at least 25 per cent and possibly much higher of the to Drivers whose names appear on suspension lists at any Lime of the year. However the Only Survey in i the province concerning the problem which was conducted please Sec kanned Page s Kremlin colleagues support Liev Moscow Reuter Leonid Brezhnev soviet communist party chief has received a re sounding vote of Confidence from his Kremlin colleagues for plans to carry detente with the West to a new stage by visiting Bonn and Washington in the next two months. A two Day plenary session of the communist party s 241 m e Lri b e r Central committee in def Friday by giving its whole and entire approval to current foreign policy As set out by Brezhnev. Foreign minister Andrei Gro Insko defence minister Andrei Grechko and Kab chief Yuri Andropov stepped up to join the inner Circle of Power As members of the 16 Man Polit buro. Two other leading figures were purged in the shakeup. The Central committee not Only approved the politburo changes which seemed to be clearly linked with foreign policy needs but gave explicit backing to Brezhnev s Summit visits to West Germany and the United Stales. Its closing Resolution said the continuation of direct top legislature highlights provincial Parks to open May u Page 6 province to Supply insecticide Page 6 prison strikes opposed Page 6 dirty Campaign not policy Page 7 statistics elusive. Page 7 four Bills Given third Reading Page 10 Cass Boggs won t be called Page 10 status of women committee gets Grant Page 10 transportation advisory committee formed Page 12 licence rejection grieves Mckenzie Page 12 welfare ministers Back Federal plan by Vic Parsons Ottawa up provincial welfare ministers concluded a three Day Federal provincial meeting Friday satisfied that a set of Federal proposals is an appropriate b a s i s for an overhaul of social Security pro Grams. But they were no Wiser about the final Cost of changes Sug g e s i e d by welfare minister Marc Lalonde in a 14-Point pro posed program tabled in the commons last week. What they do know is that they Are in agreement with fed eral suggestions that average family allowances should be raised to a month per child level contacts Between the leaders of our party and state and the representatives of other states will help to make re cent changes in the International situation irreversible. See colleagues Page 5 from the present s7.21 and the payments made taxable. The ministers have also reached agreement that the Canada pension plan cup should be amended but details of the changes Are to be worked out by a committee of senior officials before substantial sur Gery is done on the existing plan. As the conference ended the 11 ministers issued a joint statement which said Federal proposals could be the base for review of existing welfare pro Grams and that provincial suggestions would be considered please see welfare Page 5 . Bombers attack phenom penh a United states planes and Cam Bodian gunboats have Pound cd communist positions on the cast Bank of the Mekong River across from this City providing cover for two battalions of gov Crement reinforcements sent to rout the insurgents . B-52 bombers hit targets Friday night and Early today less than two Miles from where the government troops landed Between pack Luong and Prek bang Kang. The military command said the government troops Are con ducting a counter offensive to retake the District town of 0 chambal less than two Miles from the besieged provincial capital of Takeo. The command said the communists suffered heavy losses while govern please see . Page 5 by Victor Mackie free press staff correspondent Ottawa the Federal government s new food prices review Board established Friday has the Power to make recommendations to the Cabinet but it does t have the Power to Roll Back prices. Consumer and corporate affairs minister Herb Gray announced the formation of the Ward Friday which will have he authority to Issue its re ports directly to the Public in order to focus the Glare of publicity on unwarranted and unusual Price hikes. The Cabinet will give serious and expeditious consideration to he reports of the Board to de Termine what further action would be appropriate whether of an administrative or a legislative said or. Gray. However the minister declined to spell out what form of action the government might take. He said it would be inappropriate to do this before the Board has issued any reports. The government would be under some Legal and constitutional constraints As to what it actually could do he declared. Legal experts he said be 1 i e v e that the government would not have the constitutional Power to impose Price controls on a specific Industry although it would be Able to have a general system of Price however he pointed out the government could operate in the area of taxation and Tariff policy and there were some measures in the budget doing this. In other areas he added provincial governments have some asked if the review Board could make recommendations directed at provincial govern ments or. Gray said the re ports will be made Public and will be available to the Provin Board Page 8 wider Powers urged by Victor mack1e free press staff correspondent Ottawa the Federal government should enact Legisla Tion giving it the Power to order Price Roll backs or to Stop pro posed Price increases the new democratic party said Friday. The party said it found tin food prices review Board announced by the government unacceptable b e c a e the Board has no Teeth to Cope with the Job holding Down prices in Canada. Terry Grice spokesman for the nip on Price controls blasted the government for its soft approach to the problem of inflationary pressures. As a response to the prob Lem of rising food prices the government s announcement is seriously inadequate. If it is in tended to constitute the govern ment s full and considered Posi please see wider Page 5 Juba s disbelief baffles Premier premiered Schr Cyr of Man-1 Ince and added Fiat he did t Ito a said Friday he told mayor Steve Jizba unequivocally three hours before he made a speech to the conservative club of Winnipeg wednesday that the City of Winnipeg act will be changed to allow the election of the mayor at Large. He said he could not under stand Why the mayor subsequently told the conservative club that he did not believe the Premier would change the act. The Premier also said he could not understand cily coun cil s reluctance to accept a s2 million Grant from the prov think there were any strings attached to the proposal. The province had offered to take Over responsibility for the operation of Assiniboine Park and the City Public health unit. Premier Schreyer said that although the province would take title to the Park just As the now defunct metro level of government had taken title to it the City s services would be bought for million a year to operate it. He said the province realizes please see disbelief Page 5 2 doctors attack tee-for-service5 for a pet this want and under dogs cats Birds tropical fish 21 2 Grey male Kittens free 1o Good Homes. 452-69do. Is among the hundreds of bargains in today s classified Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Offer not declined Montreal up the face for service method of paying doctors encourages abuses of the medical care in s u r a n c c system and raises health costs drs. Robin bad Ley of Toronto and Samuel Wolfe of Nashville tcnn., said Friday. It also lends to unnecessary visits for patients and probably even some unnecessary sur Gery he Uvo researchers Lold the Canadian Public health association meeting in a joint presentation. The whole system of medical a c t i c e needs to be reorganized they said but Especial 1 y the present fee payment method which is essentially a private Enterprise system that has been badly adapted to the government insurance program. The two one a sociologist and one a medical doctor charged that there has even been a conspiracy of silence by gov eminent insurance administrators and doctors to keep the rapid income increases a so arc from the Bill paying Public. Please see 2 doctors Page 5 the City of Winnipeg has not declined an offer of million from the provincial govern ment. Negotiations Are still continuing with the province on a new fiscal agreement Between the two Levels of government. It was incorrectly reported in the free press Friday that the cily has in effect turned Down the province s latest offer. At a meeting of the civic executive policy committee thurs Day a motion was passed notifying the provincial govern ment that the City is prepared to accept the million grand. However policy committee rejected the conditions placed on the Grant by the province that control of health and Wel fare services and Assiniboine Park be turned Over to the provincial government. This latest move by the City has been presented to premiered Schreyer and further meet Ings Are expected. A few Days left your idea could win Wiki speggers have Only a few Days left to submit their ideas for the name of. A male for Shadow the Himalayan Snow Leopard at the Assiniboine Park zoo. Entries for the name a Leopard poll which bewail i to weeks ago must be postmarked no later than Midnight monday april .10. The free press is running a ballot form in today s newspaper for the final Lime. Entries should be mailed or dropped Oft at the free press to Carlton so Rock Winnipeg lt3c 3c1. Winnipeg schoolchildren have been on a fund raising drive to buy a female Snow Leopard since april 0, Afler Shadow s male died at the zoo. Since then they have raised about toward the Cost of another Leopard. Since the pupils started the fund hundreds of other students have jumped inn the action staging con certs door to door campaigns and school dances to please Sec your Page 8 ;