Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 7, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press monday May 7, 1v73 truce under fire Saigon up the Hazard Ous task facing ceasefire on servers in South Vietnam was illustrated twice during the weekend As another helicopter was fired on and a vehicle carrying observers struck a land mine. No one was injured in i ther incident. A helicopter flying for the in Lerna onal commission of control and supervision ices was fired on sunday while Over area in the Mekong Delta but was not hit an ices source said a cuu pie of bursts of Small fire were fired at the helicopter As it flew Over Tri ton near uie cambodian Border. Aboard were four poles a Canadian a . Contract employee and the . Crew. The Canadian was capt. Patrick Dillon of Victoria. It was uie third time in a month that an ices Ucli copter has been fired on. The firs time on april 1, one aircraft was shot Down killing nine per sons but the other two times the helicopters were not hit capt. C. E. Laviolette -12, o Quebec City was killed in uie april 7 incident. As a result of this the ices has limited its flights to Essen tial missions restricting its movements and observation o ceasefire violations. In Ottawa an external affairs spokesman termed the latest at tack deplorable. He said the incident reveals the difficult under which the ices is fun it is very disturbing tha such incidents Are continuing. Canada has threatened to pull i nut of uie ices and the incidents have added weight to arguments for withdrawal. In the other weekend in c i d e n to a vehicle carrying members of uie ices hit a Inion late saturday near Ben feet in the Central Highlands. N one of the occupants of the Veltide was Hurt. An indonesian spokesman said the incident occurred in Viet Cong territory. Meanwhile the first Mekong River Convoy to reach i Nom penh in two weeks arrived in the cambodian capita today after losing a Tanker to communist fire. Trudeau surprised North Bay out. Up a North Bay worker caught prime minister Trudeau by Surprise saturday night when to asked Why he could t pay 30 cents a. Week More for unemployment insurance. This is indeed a Friendly or. Trudeau said scratching his head when the question was asked at a pub Lic meeting. The Man who did not identify himself said the Federal government has taken a Rea Listic and far sighted approach to unemployment insurance by raising benefits to a More acceptable level. If it would now raise salary deductions to offset deficits he said it could but out All the criticism it has taken in parliament about High expenditures. Or. Trudeau said it was really Nice to hear such an enlightened there have been abuses since Benefit Levels were raised he said but the government is taking action to eliminate them. Gas station destroyed by fire Ste. Anne. Man. Fire department officials Here suspect that a break in May have led to a fire Early monday that destroyed a service station in this Village about 20 Miles East of Winnipeg. The fire first noticed at about 6 a.m., destroyed an Imperial Esso service station on the Village s main Street. The station was owned by George Gregoire and sons. No one was injured in the fire which also destroyed a school bus a new camper and a panel truck which were inside when the fire broke out. Art Violav chief of the Ste. Anne voluntary fire brigade said the fire was out of control when firemen arrived on it. Irom the local tire Hall. It was like a Furnace in Earth s spinning believed slowed a stranger is on Way bodies recovered reports reached phenom penh that cambodian insurgents overran a Post 34 Miles North Vest of uie capital last Friday captured about 100 troops and slaughtered them. Port authorities said the con Voy of Throe tankers three freighters and three munitions barges from Softli Vietnam came under heavy attack from Shore fire 26 Miles from phenom penh. One of the tankers carry ing Petroleum was sunk and two of the freighters were set ablaze by rocket fire. But the freighter Crews put out the ires. The Crew of the Tanker Vcra no. 1 is reported to have jumped overboard before she Sank and government gunboats escorting the Convoy picked Al of them up. The Convoy travelled the to Miles from the South Vietnam s Sis ice Rosy and f it fighters dropping Joo Pound was t bombs along both Banks of Lac the Convoy was the first to Brave the Mekong since april 23 and brought fuel and other supplies. The government Post overrun Friday was at uie Village of Ica Pong Tarlach. One of the Garrison who made it Back to pm idiom penh said 30 of the de fenders escaped but the insurgents herded the rest to the Bank of Tho tone sap River and killed them. This is the usual j Fate of prisoners taken Liy thai cambodian also. London Cam a giant storm on the Sun last year probably slowed the spinning of he Earth for one rather Long a two scientists reported sat Day. And they believe they know consumer Benefit Sneath h. B. Sneath president of Manitoba Pool elevators has taken exception to a Canadian press Story describing Federal two Price wheat payments As or. Kioto said he has asked the provincial fire commissioner s office to invest Gate the cause of the fire because of a possible breaking prior to the the Blaze. It i possibility we re look ing at because there was a to of goods he said. Am it s unlikely anything else Coult have started it at that immigrant mistake rectified Toronto up a Toronto woman who was ordered to leave Canada seven weeks ago because her passport was stamped incorrectly has. Re turned from England Friday night As a landed immigrant. He Date it happened. The two scientists or. Ste Ihen Plageman of the Goddard space flight Centre in Green Belt Ltd., and or. John Grib in an astronomer employed by he British science Magazine mature reached their Concan Lions after studying the biggest solar storm Ever recorded which occurred aug. They sought to discover Here was truth in a theory held by some astronomers that the by the United states naval Observatory for signs of change in he length of Days after the storm erupted. They discovered that four Days daily increase in the length of uie Day was 10 times greater Ian would have been expected at that time of year. The length of Day on any planet is governed by the time it takes to Complete one full rotation. The faster it rotates the Shorter the Day. So uie Earth must have slowed slightly. After a few Days however the rotation rate settled Back to the level it would normally have reached in the absence of the storm the scientists report. Him s activity directly affects he length of the Day on Earth. Boston a1j lefty f. Christie has filed a damage suit against a Penn Sylvania firm whose Advertis ing allegedly implied lie was the expectant father of an illegitimate child. Christie describing himself As a happily married father of Siree children said he suffered extreme mental anguish because of a series of Handwritten notes on Pink perfumed stationery marked very Ali. Guess the first note read. I think we re go ing to have a baby. I la let you know for signed Well it s said the second note. The baby s what do you i Martigny a Swiss a a gird letter said Here s police reported sunday that uie a picture of the baby. Let me bodies of two skiers had been know what you the letters were All Post marked Pittsburgh a. A week after the third note Christie a construction com puny executive received a letter from Plasteen products corp. In Philadelphia telling him the letters were part of a Campaign to introduce a new Metal Wall. Named in the suit were the firm and Matview t. Szy Kowny described As being in charge marketing the Wall. Recovered and that no Hope remained for three Souiers caught in an Avalanche in the Valais Alps. A 12-year-old boy who narrowly escaped uie saturday Snow slide was taken to Hospi Tal for treatment of Shock. The victims were members of a local ski club who were caught by the Snow while pre paring a course for a weekend ski race at an Altitude of about feet. I n the Normal course of events the Earth s rotation rate on the Way. Can vary by As much As several1 think about a in the current edition of in a decade. Some tire the two scientists say it speeds up sometimes Burn skip put i examined information supplied Jet slows Down but Over All Sci Recife Brazil a two enlists have established that it boys Sel a crippled shoe Shine j Road surfacing is slowing Down by a Udouj boy on tire and he burned to of a second a Century. Death police in this North new York of the total . Rural Road mileage uie Pyrc enlarge that is surfaced has risen from less than eight in 1904 to 65 per cent now. The spin rate is measures in what is known As Universal time and information to establish it is carried out at Many observatories around the world. Eastern brazilian City said Fri Day. The victim was Jose Santos 10. Two boys were in custody in connection Wiki the death. Ii More Days to tide Day. Grain Farmers. Mrs. Terrence Andrews the Ottawa Story May 2 re j arrived at Toronto International ported on 1973 payments Friday with her bus lulling s59 million to anti 20-month-old daughter Farmers. The payments arc vowed she never based on a guaranteed Price Canada again. S3 a Bushel for wheat sold ton immigration officials ordered bread making in Canada and j Lier out the country in March Mak a up the difference Between because her British passport that figure and Hie former her As a visitor in i world Price of though she had spent half her or. Sneath said wheat m Canada icon sold in Canada for a i the mistake was made three Bushel when for Many months Aeo Wincn one returned to he world Price has been s2.70. To onto after a vacation Ancle resents an additional payment u h she come Nerc o Farmers and i5 cents is 1s in for on that basis Only 30 cents rep subsidy to Consumers. In or. Sneath said tills constitutes a payment to he Consumers of Canada who have been buying bread at a Price far below uie Price which s available for it on the world let s get the facts straight about who is subsidizing Hasan president of association the Pakistan Canada Assoc a her marriage in England. Al Vith i her parents 15 years before she j was designated a visitor. J immigration officials noticed the stamp when mrs. Andrews went to them in january plan Ning to sponsor her husband s immigration Here. They ordered her to go to England where she had to reapply to enter Canada As a landed immigrant. The immigration people in j London were very mrs. 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