Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Wednesday june 11 election 73 Premier says he s sure of 29 seats plus help 1hom his pc Leader Weathers fog by Bob bowl inv free press Northern reporter Iva Bowden Man. Staff we have turned the face of die Manitoba government to the North and it will premiered Schreyer told More than 50 residents who gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony on the new town and ire Hall and the 73-unil trailer court Here tuesday evening. The Premier appeared As relaxed and confident As he did when he began the Campaign officially in Thompson on june asked for prediction on the election he said the Only thing 1 can say is that we have Aad greater crowds and a greater reception than we did in Iffla. I am confident this Means that we will have 29 seats plus. What the plus will lion of the trailer court with its Infra Structure pads and Road As Well As the installation of the town s first sewer and water system including a treatment Plant and sewage la Goon. All Liis the mayor said will accommodate the growing town which has jumped from a population of 600 to in four years. Before the mayor said Wabowden was left out. Now we can say we Are gel Ting a fan Deal from the gov Premier Schreyer announced that the con Raci had been let for the cons Duclion of an 18 classroom school to handle Slu dents from kindergarten to Grade i to construction 1972 ltd., of Winnipeg be won t be known until elec the Premier said work should Iun j begin no later than next week. The Premier landed aboard a i or. Schreyer said the reason a impair chartered the government Grants to trom Jenpeo and was greeted of mayor Don Milvor and members of the Community Council. The mayor said that the facilities Are part of a Mil lion investment in Wabowden by the provincial government which has been made Over the Rast four years. This includes the construe phone Accord proposed local 435, International brotherhood of electrical workers Al Cio has reached tentative agreement on a new contract with the Manitoba Telephone system a Union official said tuesday. A ban on overtime work placed by the Union in protest against delays in negotiations has been listed Hie Union says. The proposed two year con tract covers Maint Canoe in spallation and repair service employees and cons Duclion workers. There Are about workers in the bargaining unit. Members Are located in Winnipeg and throughout the prov Ince. Ballots have been mailed to members on which to vote i therlo ratify or reject posed terms which include Ini proved vacation provisions Board and lodging rates for work periods out of town and increases i overtime and shift payments. Proposed Are an per cent wage increase retroactive to april i 1973 a five per cent increase april 1, 1d74, and a 4mi per cent increase in the Middle of 1974. Wabowden was that the government recognized it As a potential growth Centre especially related to the mining and Manitoba Hydro development in the area. This Bayline Community i just 20 Miles North of the Falconbridge Nickel mines Mani Bridge operation. Under its contract with the company the government stipulated that All the commercial and education facilities for the mining personnel must be centred in we in Den. The town is also a base for iome of the construction sup plies and personnel connected the Lake Winnipeg control construction at Jenpeo. Or. Schreyer said thai his government is committed to building the control Structure and to carrying out the Chur chill River diversion and Pic Nelson River development. 11 is the Only common sense Way to proceed in the Best in Crest of tile whole lie said. He eluded the 20 conserva Tive candidates including parly Leader Sidney Spivak who he said Are campaigning against the control Structure in their Southern constituencies calling it a waste of Mil lion. He noted that in the Thomp son constituency conservative candidate Anna Denby has come out in favor of the control Structure and the Continua Tion of work at Jan pc. A spin off from Jenpeo the Premier said will be a Bridge across the dam which Wil bring Cross Lake within easy ferry distance from a Road linking it with the Rusl of Pic province. This he said will open up a Means of getting food and other supplies into Pic co Nunu Nile at cheaper rates and also for exporting. After reviewing some of his government s achievements such As the institution of the air ambulance service the development of air strips Mak ing sewer and water available to 30 or 40 new communities As Well As the increased health services program or. Schreyer said in this election Campaign we Haven t had to go around making promises but rather we have been reporting on what we have done Anc what we Are he said that a ground ambulance service where vehicles and assistance with operation costs would be supplied would be one of the next programs to be implemented. Making promises on the hustings he continued is an easy game. He said that he d i e a r d Liberal Leader Izzy Asper s promises estimated at j200 million. They could go As High As s500 million because he will Levor have the responsibility of implementing or. Schreyer returned to Jenpeo with the nip candidate for Thompson constituency Ken Dillen. Or. Schreyer Winnipeg later tuesday. His earlier plans to visit Island Lake had to be abandoned because of bad weather. By Attlene Billinkoff free press Politico reporter weather does t necessarily agree with politicians but a Little inventiveness and a few mends can help a Politi c a n overcome the ele m e n t s ask progressive conservative Leader Sid Ney Spivak. Or. Spivak planned to Fly to Swan River Early tues Day morning. The plane did Lake off but fog provided problems. The Pilot decided to try lie Long Way by flying West to Russell and then turn North. It worked Well until the plane reached Roblin. The fog was Loo thick and they turned again. Time was passing. Afler two and a half hours in the air the plane landed at Russell 220 Miles West of Winnipeg. There was a Welcome sur prise for or. Spivak. Several Russell residents had been testing a new car and had seen Pic plane descending. Curiosity brought them to the land big strip to see who was in the plane. One of them was a worker for Harry Graham the conservative candidate in Bartle Russell. Anything was possible for the Leader. Within a few minutes or. Break i gets Man 3 years a 31-year-old Man broke into a Winnipeg office building an attempt to supplement his income a sentenced to three years in prison tuesday. Robert Taylor of no fixed address pleaded guilty before judg Wallace m. Darichuk in provincial judges court to charges of breaking and enter ing with intent and breaking entering and theft. Taylor who was released from a Montreal prison june 8, was found in the Bell medi Centre 282 Graham Street shortly Afler 1 . Tuesday. In his Possession police found goods world about including pens lighters and jewelry which had been stolen from a display Case in the building. He fold police at the time of his arrest that he Only had and that was t going to get him very far in his travels. Crown counsel George Dan e e r f i e 1 d described Taylor s record Asad Ding that he had demonstrated to society that he could Only exist with the strict control found in prisons. Springfield join the growing group of electors Gloria Raymond Rita Roeland Marlene Nimchuk Lorraine Plante Bernadette Kicfer Bill Miers Onesima Raymond Norman Arnould Alice manaigre Doug Bell Pearl Polishchuk Art Steg Don Keal Alex Arnould Joanne Lacroix Abe Matilda Mondor Dollard re Krahn Cyr Nelson Lemieux Petit Pau Bedard Jim Paterson and other Lei Dir Joseph Paguay . Richard Good president Leonard Mendes Campaign Headquarters Ile Deschenes 878-3254 878-2760 878-2936 Spivak was on his Way to the e conservative head quarters in Russell. Then a Driver was found and or. Spivak was finally on his Way to Swan liver 110 Miles North of Russell. Several hours late hear Rived in Swan River and began a hectic Campaign. After greeting people at the office of candidate James Billon lie went to Minitonas where he spoke to 30 people. Then he visited Hie Swan River auction Mart where people were bidding for various animals. The auctioneer interrupted the Sale to introduce the conserva Tive Leader. The auctioneer said he would t decide the Price on this item until thursday night election night. After a visit to the Koyal Canadian legion Hall in Bowsman and a return visit to Swan liver or. Spivak moved on to Dau Phin. There lie was greeted by candidate Art Hampton spoke on a local phone in radio program and then addressed a rally of 450 people at the Allied arts Centre. By 2 . He had re turned to Winnipeg. An other Day of campaigning was Over and Only one Day remained. Spivak s absence rapped Liberal candidate Charles k. Hubaud has strongly criticised progressive conservative Leader Sidney Spivak for fail ing to attend a Biver Heights constituency town Hall meeting monday night. In a statement tuesday or. Huband said or. Spivak s re usual to attend without giving meeting organizers and Vance notice indicated a Gross Lack of concern and re Spect for his own cons Titu the statement said thai the several Hundred people who attended the meeting to hear the issues debated by All the candidates in the constituency have reason to be offended people Are entitled to have an explanation from him re Garding his stewardship of the Industry and Commerce portfolio when the Chi transaction was arranged. Beyond that there were no m e r o u i other issues upon which the people who attendee the meeting wanted an answer from or. Spivak in the Cross fire of debate. I regard his failure to appear As an indication that he is not prepared to a hip poll cies and opinions die used in open or. Huband concluded dial the failure to attend is a re Buke to the people of Kiver Heights and a denial of the democratic process by or Spivak. You Don t have to have your tour Manitoba. 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