Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 14, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada s leading rotogravure Magazine it s a killer there Are More than guru in Canada Page j Buster the Seal what it s like being a Foster Mother to a Seal Page t Veitch and the games Denny Weirch has done p a lot of incredible things Page 10 i Stratford theatrical Centre Page 14 the office of Public trustee Page 22 and in the Manitoba s voting patterns please see i age 20 Winnipeg free press vol. So no. 2-11 0c 15o saturday july 14, 1973 . Is sex forecast Cloudy periods 75 and 50 to radio diary Sisters Page 3 sportsman Page 4 whimsy Page 5 the senior citizen Page 6 Over the Garden Wall Page 8 Indian fever Page 9 superstar pages 12, 13 Bell ringer Page 15 Church news pages 16, 17 at the zoo Page 18 about cars Page 19 Book reviews pages 20, 21 environment Manitoba Page 22 and elsewhere in the paper Bridge news k movies fill classified Mph Leal 5 u 59 to in playground Patter comics 16, 17 sports 51 to 57 deaths 5 travel a 5 finance 25 to women to a labor scene 18 s tellers 58 Nixon doubted news stories h c n the hearings resume monday. Mis appearance was Power in West sought Liberal discontent described. To Trudeau by econ Thech j i acc press political be Porter prime minister Trudeau got an Earl us of Western discontent As the three Day Liberal conference on Western opportunities officially got under Way Here Friday night. Four Western Cabinet ministers and several spokesmen for the 100 delegates from the Liberal parties of Liritis co Lumbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba the Northwest territories and the Yukon let Fly with what they feel Robert Walker 6, of the departure Bay . Peanuts baseball team whiles away the Idle hours waiting for somebody anybody to get to third base. A photographer caught Robert sticking out his Tongue at the first baseman scratching his Chin and grunting at the opposition dugout. Igge Slid by the White House wrong with Canada under the Washington a even a flood of news stories about watergate failed to arouse president Nixon s suspicions to give another version general heading of what kind that the White House was in a events Dean testified about. Jot a West do we want they generally agreed on the need fur a new National policy promoting More Industrial Dev solved in the scandal says Mure is scheduled to be Fol presidential aide i i c h a r i Lowed by Herbert Kalmbach Moore. Quiet spoken Moon testified Friday that he too discounted news accounts of the scandal until about March i when his own suspicions began to grow. Still he wailed nearly a held near Saigon communists cancel release Saigon up the Viet Cong blamed Canadian officials for the second postponement in a week of attempts to recover Hoo captive can Adian officers and i heir i to vietnamese pm they also said caul. Ian Hal Toronto and capt. Ten of Fletcher Thomson of Ottawa arc beginning to suffer physically from the two weeks they have spent in the Jungle cast of Saigon. The Viet Cong s provisional revolutionary government pro called off a recovery attempt by the internal Tomil commission of control and supervision ices 2vi hours be fore in was to Start. Region of Dunn , 45 Miles Northeast of Saigon where the four men disappeared june 28. Ii. Said another attempt will be made sunday. Col. Bui Thanh k h i c i spokesman for the Viet Cong told his weekly news Confer ence that inc latest information from the Viet Cong unit holding the canadians was that both men arc becoming physically exhausted by the forced marches to elude South vict h said the South vietnamese Jamesc troops. Had surrounded infiltrated Malj attacked the pickup area in the see canadians Page 4 once Nixon s personal lawyer. K a i m i a c h allegedly paid clop on in the West in order i to Purchase silence to no Law the Region to develop j from the watergate defend a its full growth potential. I ants. Specifically they talked in other watergate develop about the need to overhaul j month before House counsel mints Friday a a t erg a t c committee urging chairman Sam Ervin said he John Dean to regrets Nixon s bout with viral pneumonia but wants to follow through with their scheduled meeting As soon As possible. White House spokesmen said that i had i the meeting won t take place Nick Taylor an Alberta Dele Tell the president about the cover up and attempts to extort Money from presidential aides. I did lint feel i Miqui Uit Nic Unni anything but hearsay and gos while Nixon is in Hospital sip and Rumor but 1 sure was Ervin said that if Nixon con beginning to worry.1 Moore unties to insist on keeping pre Lold the Senlac Wale Gale com Mittee. Moore s televised testimony filled Ilic entire Day and he i was recalled for a third Dayl please see freight rates to make develop ment capital available in diversify government depart ments and Crown corporations to develop More free Trade and to give the West a larger voice in National decision making. A not a b i e exception was l ale who said the solution to Western problems is not to build More Lla millons in the1 canadians denounced Fly stick Scott Saigon up for the second time since two Canad an officers disappeared if Days ago the Viet Cong s provision Al revolutionary government prig has Given a Long slate Merit condemning Canadian of Side Lial papers from the West n c conference to said. Mittic. The panel will Issue a i concern itself with the instance and m of life in inc Region and smaller statements since june it has ignored the Central subpoena for them. Nouli Ted Page a the immunity is one of the clearer Salem cols of the generally ambiguous Paris accords. Article 12 says the inter personnel who have the nationality of a member slate shall while currying out their task enjoy privileges and immunities equivalent to those accorded diplomatic missions and Peron indicates he will run again trying to gel voice in the House of com Canadian argument for the minis. Later in backroom i turn of cats. Att ii o Toronto and Fletcher Thomson meetings and bargaining ses of Oshawa. Inus among various parly of that is that Imd i the Paris _ j facials discussions were held agreement under which inc in the Canadian View is this makes Clear that no mat Ler where its two ices officers were going the pro has no Federal sales tax Cut Hudgel a ditto approved Liy commons by Dave blaik1k Ottawa up the commons g a v e Swift approval Friday in removal of the per cent Federal sales tax on children s clothing and footwear cosmetics and i confectionery i of clucks such As soft drinks and Candy bars. All party support it took less than three hours to push the enabling Bill retroactive to feb. Through second Reading committee study re port stage and final passage. Ii now goes to the Senate. The measure was announced j by f i n a n c e minister John Turner in his feb. Budget and he said Friday it will have i a total value of about soil Mil j lion annually. He told the House initially that Consumers will Benefit by ibis amount but said later he cannot guarantee hint manufacturers will pass on their in lire tax saving. In effect the Bill wipes out Federal sales tax on nil food and drink products except beverage alcohol or. Turner said. It also applies to clocks and watches costing up to and to incinerator equipment Pur chased by municipalities. Crate Mclnnis nip Van Couver King Sway said there Lias been some improvement in the Cost of children s clothing since the measures were announced in february. Lizul she urged the govern Mienl in Monitor the effect of in legislation in make sure separate reports railway conciliators disagree by Vic Parsons Ottawa up wages pensions and fringe benefits providing for an increased monetary Settle ment to non operating railway workers of a minimum 20.7 per cent Over two years Are suggested in a conciliation Board report released today by the labor department. But tie by or. Justice Craig Munroe of the British Columbia supreme rejected in another report filed by the panel s company representative be cause they would Cost railway firms an estimated s153 Mil lion. Widely divergent views among Board members on i he Issue of wages for non operating employees of up rail Canadian National Hail ways and nine smaller firms Are Likely to intensify the possibility of a major rail strike by the last week of july. The unions said earlier this week they expected the conciliation Board o fail to propose a satisfactory contract agree ment and that they Are preparing Foi rotating and selective Newrn Deal mooted Ottawa up u would be in the Long term interests of the country to recapitalize both Canadian National railways and air Canada finance min ister John Turner told the commons Friday. J or. Turner was replying to strike action by july 21 or 25. J 0, Benjamin the three Board members Hegina Lai be re. Submitted separate reports. The workers include porters clerks maintenance round House and other employees. Their last contract expired dec. 31, 1972. Or asked if the. Government is considering absorbing he rail Way s Public debt which stood at st.0 billion at the end of last year. The car insistently has re Ali Imus. def dts in Man of the Board suggests creases in Basic pay of 30 cents an hour retroactive to Jan. I a five per cent wage in crease effective Jan. I 1074, and a further raise of three per cent on july 1. 1074. Or. Justice Munroe s report j indicates that hourly wages averaged in Union figures indicate hourly earn Ings of s3.81. Or. Justice Alunro estimated Ibal Over the two year life of the contract average hourly e a r n i n g s of the employees would Rise by 17 per cent. Improved fringe by Clits. Annual operating surpluses. The railway an amalgamation of Many debt Ridden rail lines has been paying off with interest the debt it inherited when it became a Crown corporation in the Early 1920s. Air Canada another Crow ii corporation is under the Wing of inc car. Its outstanding debt at the end of 1972 was Simo million. Most of its funds have been gained through Loans from the government. Outside hid commons or. Turner said his comment does not indicate government plans to embark now on the re capita eluding shift differentials and be thinks thu an already negotiated pension or n in u nil re Ilin into 7 plan would increase the total monetary package to at least 20.7 per cent he added. This compared favourably with contract gains won by other workers in 1973 and .1974. The Board chairman noted that substantial increases arc exp Clad in consumer prices in the next two years. But he added that Federal lax cuts this year Are equivalent to a 2.4 per cent wage increase for an i please see railway Page 4 two corporations and their division into two separately re porting bodies would be a Good idea. Or. Benjamin had suggested that a government decision to Transfer car s debt to the fed eral Treasury would enable the Canadian National system to meet justifiable demands of its workers in future labor negotiations and would re Lieve the system of the on Erous Iuler St debt it has been paying since Buenos Aires api j 19.12. And he will have a Peron aging former dictator juan1 isl dominated parliament. The Peron says it will be a "ire-1 Constitution requires another Sci Idius but within 30 Days. Dictated he will run again for Abonal 12 hours after Cam undoubtedly help to establish i the Argentine presidency. Pora resigned the 77-year-old j new industries j the Way was prepared Lorex president made an Clio Jon the Prairies. Pron s elect Ion when Congress t i n n a i nationwide television the 11.c. Delegates also Fin 1 j accepted Friday the , lie indicated strongly difficult to get excited about lion of president Hector com Plhal he will be a candidate to the development of the Porto j replace Campora and take up Churchill a subject dear to the on the compromises that will Iler National commission of con i be necessary to Hammer out a Lrol and supervision came into Lal United Western Liberal policy j being ices personnel have dip which could hopefully be adopted at the party s National policy convention in Ottawa sell. 14 to 16. I British Columbia for exam ple is not. Totally convinced that an overhaul of the freight rate Structure would Benefit in while such a program Woi reason to hold them. Just As a Diplomat in a Capi is immune from pros ecu continued i please Sec Viet Page 4 Pora who served Only fio Days. Pron undoubtedly will be a runaway Winner in the next election As he was in 1940 and the Power than rebel generals smarts of some Manitoba and please Sec i econ Page 4 inflation gives opposition fuel by Stewart and nothing could be further Ottawa up Liy every from the one s admission the minority conservative Leader Robert Nixon to leave Hospital next week Liberal government has been please Sec Western Page 4 losing political Points Over the at 01 elusive Recluse Fly i Itlan nig London ae1 Llillie Oyairo ret Howard Hughes is re ported to have Learned inc Art of disguise and walked out of his hotel several times recently he Iii by wailing photographers. Leonard Poultney an Export in hair transplants and master of disguises told the daily express in an interview published today that he had in Minifield mushes on Ortw to ills himself so he can look London from Carth Ciako Shat i Liko several Tuff it ii e r u d Managua Nicaragua the Iky car hire i out nay re december. I to Sivc details of ihifihes11 an aide Lold him to Wear a a e i u a i appearance pending disguise during All visits to publication of his 1 if Ink this avoid a r o i n suspicion fall. I Hikcs h8, has not been1 Poultney said. Publicly since id it. Nobody told me inc men the expert said an was mushes but else aide to him Hes asked him six could in have Poultney weeks to conic to the pent j said. I be never come across suite at the inn on the Mich Park in which Hughes has been living since coining to please Sec ii kites Paffie a Low profile amid loud opposition demands for action. The government plans to fight Hack. What we have to said one source is that in some cases the most effective action is non a each time statistics Canada reports another increase in the Cost of ibis Bap pens with monotonous monthly i the opposition tears after the government. And prime minister Trudeau and his ministers with the same regularity say in effect they arc watching the situation but there Are no new policies to announce at us moment. One Liberal my says the re sult is that Many canadians might feel the government is complacent about the problem Clanfield has been calling for a 90-Day on prices and and until now the government has appeared some what defensive in the face of sources will be that manufacturers and retailers do not use the saving to pad their balance sheets. While supporting the Mea sure As a step in the right direction she said the govern ment could have done More Good by taking positive action to hold Down the general Cost of living food Price j in partic-1 j Washington a pros kit and 102 after his Marcel Lambert conserva a Jenl Nixon will be out of hos first Day of treatment for viral live finance critic said across the Board Cut of perhaps two per cent on All items Cov ered by the Federal would have been preferable. In essence however there was no part of the legislation the conservatives would oppose. Social credit Leader real Cali Zelte said there Are Small please see of Dekal Page 4 us in about a week but a doctor says he might not feel Eov quite up to Par for quite ales longer. Pneumonia at Belh Eada naval Hospital. Doctors pictured the pres ident Friday As champing at Ma-1 the bit to pursue his Normal j Pace but he apparently heeded feeling of a Lack of Energy that doctors advice to slow Down at May continue for some least for the first Day. Iger. There the doctor said Friday night. The 00-year-old president still had i in my erasure ranging be by Dawn Friday the pres ident had had Only four hours please Sec Mxon Page 4 the suggestion. But say a counter attack a background document is being prepared to provide lib eral maps with the Story of inflation the world wide causes and effects the results of Mea sures taken in other countries. The relative performance of countries in the Battle against inflation and other re lated subjects. Hut in particular in will tee off on the conservative propos Al for a temporary cil inn the experience in the . Where a Price has created problems. The document will contain please see inflation Page -1 air l Itai lard ticket off Ottawa up Harold Hallard president of Maple i Leaf gardens in Toronto who was convicted last year of i fraud May have trouble Linn parole this october be a cause of statements he made earlier this month. Solicitor general Warren Allmand in-1 Dic aled Friday. Mallard. Out of Millum Chi Penitentiary near Kingston on a temporary pass spoke Al a news conference Only t loan ounce plans for a new hockey Arena. He was quoted As saying that life in Millhaven is so goo i he looking Forward to gel Ling other comments attributed to Hallard were that prisoners Are eating belter than the average Canadian. He said he had tenderloin stuck with Gar Den peas followed by Apple pie and ice Cream. Or Allmand told reporters outside the commons Friday it is obvious italian does t seem to be responding to his rehab lit a i Ion program he was convicted last Toher of defrauding Maple Leaf gardens of and was sentenced to two con current three year terms. M r. Allmand was asked i whether Mallard s comments May have a bearing on his please see Allmand Page ;