Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, May 07, 1973

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 7, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba I Winnipeg free press final f Ilion vol. 80 no. Price 10 cents 15 cents monday May 7, 1973 Sunrise . Sunset . Moonrise . Moonset . Forecast sunny periods 35 and 1315 magazines allege Nixon praised coverup Effort Washington api acting aug Viniey Goi Igral Elliot l. Richardson said today he will heed suggestions that he name a special Independent prosecutor to head the investigation of the watergate bugging scandal. Richardson said however a a that lie has not yet found the i right Man to head the investigation of he Case involving i i c bugging of democratic i party Lead quarters in the a i Legale building Here during Mast year s presidential election Campaign. Acknowledging worries Over How the watergate investigation would he pursued Richardson said after much careful thought about How Best to respond to key Biscayne Fla. A Icse concerns i have decided the Florida White House on that t will if confirmed As at Nixon issues denial there was disappointment in Winnipeg when the Winnipeg jets lost their bid for the world hockey association championship. But about Loyal fans turned out at the Winnipeg International Airport sunday evening to Welcome the jets Back and cheer them with of r i m i s r i c Hopes for next year. Bobby Hull Centre was the last of the jets to Clear the crowd of autograph seekers. The jets lost 9-6 to the new England whalers in Boston sunday thus losing the wha j finals four games to j one. See stories and i photos on Page 41. Israel weeps and rejoices on birthday Parade Ushers in celebrations of 25th anniversary Jerusalem israelis wept prayed and listened to the Mournful chants of can tors sunday in remembrance of the men and women who had died to establish and preserve a jewish state. Tens of thousands look part Ini Uay the mood quickly changed secular and religious services ads Okay Tough stand ready for talks by Manfred Jager free press medical reporter the Manitoba medical association gathered its in embers saturday in search of Unity for collective bargaining s e s Sions with medicare and received both the negotiating muscle it sought and a unanimous Man Date to flex if during the weeks to come. Turning out 400 Strong to the most crowded Ajemual business meeting of the association in recent memory the physicians unanimously passed a Resolution to instruct their executive to form a negotiating committee and Start talks for a written collective bargaining agreement Wilh the Manitoba health services com Mission while giving almost unanimous support to another motion which gives the com Mittee Power to bargain on payment procedures ties of and Doc i tors relations with medicare As Well As on fees. I negotiations were to Start ii j the offices of the Luan lob i health services commission at 3 i . Monday. Please Sec ready Page c kidnappers make More Mexico releases prisoners but envoy still held Guadalajara Mexico a the kidnappers of . Consul general Terrance Leonhardy were re ported making More demands today following the Transfer to Cuba of 30 prisoners whose Freedom they lad demanded. The situation has become extremely complicated there Are new said gov. Alberto Orozco Romero of Jalis co state sunday. We just have to wait now. It Ould be hours or Days. Lie did not say what the de mands were. Shortly before the governor received a note from Leonhardy saying he was being treated Well and his kidnappers promised to release him the proper Leonhardy s wife at Home with the couple s two Young daughters received a Telephone Call from the kidnappers Sun Day afternoon saying new instructions would be phoned later. Officials of the state and fed eral governments and of the please see More Page 4 president Nixon s behalf issued today u sweeping denial of any Torney general by the appoint a special prosecutor presidential involvement in the and give All the Independence watergate scandal or a subset authority and staff support cover up. I needed to carry out tasks in although the while House re trusted to cantly has declined to comment i Wilh special emphasis Fli on individual news reports re Chardson said the special prose Ming to watergate Deputy j Tutor would report Only to him press Secretary Gerald Warren Las attorney general. This seemed said he Felt comment was. To imply that president Nixon merited on a Newsweek Maga Zinc report. Would hav the h said that John w. Dean j the weekly news magazines ousted White House counsel j say ousted White House counsel was prepared to testify Nixon John w. Dean is prepared to personally congratulated him i testify that Nixon personally last september fur covering up congratulated him last sep adminis Lvalion involvement in j Timber for covering up Nixon the watergate incident. Administration involvement in time Magazine also carried a the watergate incident. Jets lose 9-6 by John Koro Banik Boston up new King land whalers won the w orld hockey association playoff Wilh j a Victory Over Winnipeg jets sunday and club president Howard Baldwin issued a dial Lenge for the Stanley cup. Baldwin said Hie Stanlcy cup now emblematic of the National hockey league championship. Remains a Challenge trophy and. Called on this year s Winner Trudeau geared up for the engage in a one game Neutral ire opening of parliament today from then on there was Gai t y laughter dancing and Nusic As Israel s 2.5 million jews turned to celebrate the most important Milestone in the nation s history the 25lh an j Niv Crary of the founding of the i at army bases military and civilian cemeteries and in town squares. In Jerusalem pres ident Zalman Khazar lit a me Morial flame in a bowl cradled in the bayonets of three slacked rifles to symbolize the j j spirit of those who had died in the celebrations were High-1 Israel s Battle. Lighted Loday by a massive Mil a throughout the Day the mood j itary Parade through both the of the nation was somber Arab and jew Isil portions of reflective. But at 7 . The official end of remembrance please see israelis Page 2 Trudeau denies election plans Union not vital by Dave blaik1e a is alive since parliament opened Jan. 4, will probably i i i in lid have no direct hand in lice Slavoff investigation. I Montreal canadians Load Chi Cago Black hawks_3-l in the Best of seven final for the Stan Ley cup. Baldwin said the Challenge is Ottawa min continue if the government goes part Way toward meeting nip with a weekend tour of Ontario j but the govern men will not in which lie denied planning for i Compromise Liberal party in election and said much work i Waits ahead for his Liberal government. Caples or pay any Price to avoid minority an election he warned. I eventually he said some please see Nixon Page -1 in a two Day trip that took breakdown in the commons Vot Mccanl in no disrespect to i him to Toronto Hamilton Rich ing pattern is probably in Evita ther of those two Fine teams or i mond Hill and North Bay Heuble and he might even be i the National hockey i said neither Hie Public nor the forced to Call an election with please see outsider Page 2 Liy Manfred .1auer free press medical reporter the president of Quebec s largest medical labor Union told the Manitoba medical association saturday it s not important to form a Union As Long As there is True Unity in the profession. Or. Raymond Robillard of Montreal president of the member federation of medical specialists of Quebec made the remark during a luncheon address before 400 Manitoba physicians during their annual meeting in the International inn. The doctors later voted unanimously to empower their executive to form a negotiating committee and Start collective bargaining with the provincial government bargaining is an expression of Good will toward the bargain paper says Cia backed burglary Wii i Raim new York a the times quotes sources As saying that while Marine corps com mandant Robert Cushman was serving As Deputy director of the Central intelligence Agency he gave the go ahead for Cia assistance in the burglary of the office of Daniel Ellsberg s former psychiatrist. Ellsberg is a defendant in the Pentagon papers trial. The times quoting s today playoff com women count 43. 29 classified 1-1 to 28, 36 comics 38, 39 deaths finance -19 to 52 Jumble 17 movies 31 snorts to -t8 television 32 women 29 to 31 nearly everyone reads the free press1 City pm to till close to the watergate Case says Gen. Cushman authorized the use of Cia material and re search for the burglary at the request of former presidential assistant John d. Ehrlichman. Cushman who left the Cia in 1971, is reported to have accepted full responsibility for the decision to let the Cia assist in preparations for the break in i the times says. Watergate conspirators g. Fordon Liddy Anil e. Howard were identified recently in a government memorandum As the men who broke into the of fice of Ellsberg s former psychiatrist after publication of the Pentagon papers. The times says Hunt went to his Superior in the burglary plot Egil Brogli jr., who in turn went to Ehrlichman after it was Learned that higher authority was needed before the Cia would furnish assistance. Ehrlichman makes a Tele phone Call to Cushman and says hey these Guys need some chores done. Won t you Lake care of Cushman says of i la do a times source said. The Cia was established by the National Security act of 1947, which bars the Agency from International Security functions. But the Law also nil. Whorl pcs Lac Cia to proc cd in Lellig Cnoc sources and methods from unauthorized Cincinnati a a Cincinnati group which said it had been promised a National hoc key league franchise announced today it has been awarded a franchise by the world hockey association. The new franchise will begin playing in 1974-75, said the Cincinnati hockey club inc. The announcement was made at a news conference by Steve Appeal goes bilingual Terrance Leonhardy still being held could affect 52 storks clerks favor strike More than Winni Peg supermarket clerks sunday voted 72 per cent n favor of strike action against 52 Safeway Dom Inion Loblaw s and shop easy stores. The clerks members of flip retail store employees Union rejected a new contract offer and voted to establish picket lines at the stores at 8 . Friday. However Union president Bernard Christophe said com Pany officials have asked to meet with Union representatives tuesday in Hopes of avoiding strike action. Or. Christophe said the two sides in the dispute arc still quite far a strike would be the first in please see clerks Page Lewis makes plea for native rights by Barry free press staff writer Kee Vatin out. National new democratic party Leader David Lewis has challenged p r i in e minister Trudeau to place the question of the abort lems of indians and would at tempt to meet their needs. Speaking at a banquet in this Liny Community six Miles web of Kenora or. Lewis accused the Federal Liberal government of buc passing on the prob the ices of native people. He said rights of native people on if the prime minister feels any Agenda of the premiers i sense of responsibility he will partner said the Quebec Miers of the three provinces he refused several times to be sons Iive to the prob this is a Challenge intended government wants an election out being Defeated if Parlia Only to restore to the people i every Effort will be made input bogs Down and becomes make parliament work ungovernable. Ing please Sec whalers Page 2 he said new democratic sup i labor expert and the objectives i port which has kept the Liber i please see Trudeau Page 2 go into questions of strategy As Long As reporters were present j Nusl be governed by four general principles. They arc the principles of As-1 Socia Tion reprise Lalion Nego c o n f c r c n c e to be held this month. And Lar. Lewis promised sat Grady that the three nip pro have the Mailer place before the May 21 conference of ministers. Or. Lewis Strong plea for please see Lewis Page 4 the current children s Cam ago and began learning French tation and if necessary con-1 to buy the Assiniboine just this year told the audience gestation perhaps in court. J Park zoo a new Snow Leopard i about the fund raising. Cam Union activity even without i to buy a mate for Shad Francisco i of Lac zoo s Iii Masilvan Snow has gone bilingual. Eleven year old Taveras who is a student at Victoria Albert school and one appearing with him on the Large paper Mach Leopard in bloc were Peter car pea red on Winnipeg s French Ney treasurer of the Manitoba i language television Stalion teacher s society and Lorraine being under the Aegis of labor robbery is foiled y restaurant manager for i legislation is a necessity Canada at the i for a 25-year-old Robil manager. The unidentified doctors i present said or. Lard. Cd wet Friday. Arnold wha personnel direct i Francisco who arrive in can Smith a learning resources teacher at Strath Naillan school. Tor. Doctors must regroup and form a Power to counterbalance government perseverance paid off sunday the manager got out of the restaurant car and went to the night do i posit Box and was getting his manager of toys nut when two men came champs food systems Ltd. Take out restaurant Regent a j clue and Birds Hill Road foiled As for association organized a robbery despite being shot at Medicine must obtain a Clear land having a chemical sub four j the Campaign now is close to. Cut mandate from the stance sprayed in his face. Bourassa Davis Happy with business meeting inner City police said the manager and another Man went the half Way Mark towards its grassroots membership the jsfi.500 objective Campaign or j negotiator said Ihnn let the Manizer Karen Horner said Sun i other party know exactly on j to Lac Bank of Montreal 1181 what ground you i Nairn Avenue to make a night continued i Deposit shortly before Midnight 1 please see Appeal Page 2 i Sec collective Page 2 sunday. I around Lac Corner of the build ing and confronted him. One of them held a Small object in his hand and the other sprayed something in the Man Ager s face. The other Man fired the gun in Lac direction of the manager who dropped the Deposit bag. The two robbers scooped up please see manager Page 4 by John Leblanc Toronto up premiers Robert Bourassa of Quebec and William Davis of Ontario Sun Day expressed satisfaction with the Rosr fits of a weekend series of meetings among business leaders of the two provinces who discussed joint social and economic problems. The premiers participated in a closing forum at which they on a number of Points including the expansion of. French teaching in on Tario and English in Quebec and the View any Federal support for education should leave decisions in the hands of the provinces. In the sessions named con tact 73, about 100 businessmen from Quebec met with the same number from Ontario in discussion seminars saturday and in social events during the weekend. They were following up a similar meeting held at Quebec in 1970. At a concluding news Confer ence Premier Bourassa said he was very Happy Wilh Llic out come. It is More and More Neces sary for our two provinces to have More communications in All to snid. This can Only contribute to Betler Coqui please Bourassa Page 2 russian exiled to Canada Moscow special tons a communist party official regarded As relatively Liberal has been dismissed As acting chief of the party Central committee s ideological department. He will be sent to Canada As soviet ambassador. The official is a. Yakovlev. Lie has apparently been working in the powerful Central commit Tec bureaucracy f o r Many years. He attracted addition Laic in 11172 As the author of a lung and Sharp attack on extreme russian National ism. Air. Yakovlev s demo Tion is an intriguing hint of an ideological dispute inside the parly but it is difficult to evaluate be cause on the subject Ai c available. Usually Well informed unofficial sources believe Yakovlev lost his Job for being Loo Liberal but this cannot be slated with certainty. According to informed sources Yakovlev s attack on russian nationalism evoked a Strong reaction in parly and intellectual circles. The article was so controversial that it was held up and debated for several m o n the s before receiving final clearance for publication in liter Ary Gazelle a weekly Organ of Lac soviet Union of writers. When it did appear id please Sec russian Page 4 ;