Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 19, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Bulletin Washington api pm mint noun Hai decided to provide the Senate watergate committee with tape record Ings of his with Wrt Nenei who have testified before the panel. Senator Sam Ervin dem. . Taid thursday. Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 80 no. 243 Price 10 cents 15 cents thursday july 19, 197 o is . Syssa forecast mainly sunny 55 and 80 ordeal ends in Athens Arab frees hostages in hotel there s More than one Way to use that eld Saddle during Rodeo Days. Ask Candice Cratton and Lynn Jensen. Two year old Candice who hails from Edmonton relaxes in her father s sad dle. She needed the rest after lugging her dad s spills in Chuck Wagon Chariot races photos by Jim How try Cowboy boots round. Meanwhile Lynn of card Ston May be wishing he had a Saddle for a Rittu More Comfort during the bareback Riding Competition at the i oth annual Manitoba Stam Pede which opened wednesday at Morris Man. Thrills Mark big m s opening Day by Ralph bag lev free press suit writer Morris Man. The Bull try thrills came near the end of the program As the 1mb annual Manitoba Stampede and agricultural exhibition got away to a record breaking Here wednesday. More than Rodeo and Chuck Wagon fans passed through the Gates to provide the big a Stampede with tie largest opening Day m its history the five Day program continues at this Southern Mani Toba town through sunday and officials expect some 75.000 or More through the turnstiles or an event that is ranked second Only to the Calgary Stampede among Canadian rodeos. The big crowd got its biggest thrills in the final two events on the evening program of Chuck Wagon and Chariot races wednesday with spills at the Start causing anxious seconds but fortunately with no serious injuries to Drivers or horses. In the final Chuck Wagon race Driver Ralph Vigon had his Wagon owned by r. J. Keen of fort Nelson. . Tip Over As he made a turn around the starting barrels. He was thrown Clear but one of the horses full and the other three horses in the team headed Down the track dragging the Wagon and Frauen hone for about so Yards before they could be halted. The fallen horse escaped with minor injuries. But. It was a pair of daredevil suicide Ben Hur Drivers who really stole the show in the final event of the night skilfully averting what might have been a major pileup on the track. The Ben Hur Drivers dressed in flowing Toga. Ride a Small Chariot behind a team of four horses hitched abreast and three teams just about nil the Width of the track when they re running together. As they were turning for the Start one horse of the team driven by Ron Carlson of Toulon. Man., became entangled in the hitch and fell but the other two teams driven by Rudy Papuska of Toulon and Elgin Bell of Morris carried on in a spirited race. Please see thr1i.i.s i age 5 witness won t Back Mitchell Washington tons a Frederick c. Larue contradicting his former Boss in the Nixon re election Campaign wednesday told the Senate a approved a bugging plan when it was presented at a key Bis Cayne meeting. Larue who has already pleaded guilty to one charge in Ternate committee that John the watergate coverup also n. Mitchell neither rejected that two Days after the of records although he admit watergate break in. Mitchell suggested that records of elec tronic surveillance be burned. In his testimony before the committee Mitchell denied Ever suggesting the destruction i Ted he participated j Crup because he Felt exposing t h c truth about wat Creale would lift the lid on other White House horror stories and jeopardize Imp. Nixon s re election Campaign. Mitchell the Campaign director and former attorney general also swore he rejected by John Ward Vacys earned out last Spring on of hand a bugging and Bur Ottawa Cim poor peo Brand name wieners and dog1 a pie might be better off eating j foods. Dog food instead of the so a Swift Canadian whiners called cheap types of meat which sold for 89 cents a says Marg Hartling president i Pound contained 12.1 per cent dog food gets protein Pat Athens a an aimed palestinian gun Man held 15 p e is o n s hostage in an Athens hotel for More than four hours today then re leased them and was Dri Ven to Athens Airport with three Middle East ambassadors. The gunman held the hos tages at a hotel after failing to smash his Way into the local offices of the israeli airline. Late in the afternoon he walked out of the hotel in the company of the iraqi libyan and egyptian ambassadors. All four entered the iraqi s car and drove off toward the air sort. The gunman had demanded Safe passage out of Greece. At first he had asked to be accompanied to the Airport by Deputy Premier Stylianos Patakos threatening to kill the hostages if his demand was not met. Patakos freeze modified . Braces for higher food prices West phem1ehs Herdest economic in it a lives of the National anti poverty protein. Kal Kan dog food sell for about 38 cents for Glary plan for the democratic offices at watergate for the third and last time at the key Biscayne meeting March 30. Larue testified wednesday however that Mitchell neither rejected nor approved the organization. A Here for a meeting with slightly less than one hut Beryl Plumtree of the food contained 12 per cent protein. I is that has to be prices review Board mrs. Har in addition the dog food con j decl did at this thing said in an interview thai i. Lined Only 4.8 per cent fat. In a wide ranging discussion poor people Are forced to pay compared with 23.3 per cent the cover up Larue con High prices for non nutritious the food and the situation is be the Best showing of the four1 coming worse. Brands of whiners was by she produced tile results continued wednesday of Laboratory sur please see dog food Page firmed previous witnesses Tes m on several major continued please Sec witness Page 4 Michel Cauvin who Heads the Canadian team on the International commission for control and supervision lashed out at the detention of two canadians held by the Viet Cong during parting remarks in Saigon thursday at he left for Canada. He also criticized the polish and hungarian members of the ices. Canada has announced it is pulling out of the ices at the end of the month. Refused according please see Arab Page 5 nip meeting opens by Stewart Macleod Vancouver up the contentions Issue of Price and wage controls appeared As a potentially prickly problem today As the new demo cratic party prepared to review its policies. The nip. Which holds the balance of Power in the minority parliament opens its seventh by annual convention today no Over Riding conflicts in sight but with the Parlia m c n t a i y caucus keeping a close Eye on reaction by Dele please Sec nip Page 4 decision on trial delayed the premiers of the four Western provinces will be ask ing the Federal government for new economic initiatives when they meet at Calgary next week with prime minister tru Deau. The request is contained in six separate position papers on economic and Industrial opportunities to be discussed at the conference tuesday to july 26. The papers Deal with proposed changes in Federal Trade and Commerce programs to make them More responsive to the Wes new Tariff arrangements new measures to develop the North More even distribution of Federal purchasing More support for Marine develop ment and further development of the fisheries Industry. Key recommendations con j trained in the premiers position papers Are financial institutions based in Western Canada and amendments to the Bank act to allow provincial govern ments to Purchase unrestricted voting equity in chartered Banks. Major changes in Federal support programs for Industry to make them More responsive to the various regions. Selective Tariff revisions to reduce inequities to Western Canadian manufacturers. More Federal government purchases of goods and ser vices from Western Canadian firms. Immediate planning of a Western Canadian Northern Highway system. Please see other reports Page 8 subsidy programs to expand West coast shipbuilding and creation of British Colum Bia based Canadian owned merchant Marine. The four Western premiers contend that the Western prov inces have both the resources and potential to enhance earn ing opportunities and develop ment Given proper Federal support. They maintain that a More balanced Economy can be achieved by completely developing in various regions those opportunities Washington a americans Are facing significantly higher food prices now that presi Dent Nixon has lifted the Price freeze from the food Industry As part of his phase 4 anti inflation program. Only beef remains subject to strict Price ceilings and then Only until sept. 12. Lifting the freeze from the food Industry was Nixon s first move into his new phase 4 wage and Price controls announced wednesday. Non food items will remain under the provisions of the 60 Day freeze announced june 13 by Nixon until its expiration aug. 12. At that time non food goods will become subject to phase 4 regulations. There will be Price ceilings for gasoline heating Oil and diesel fuel under phase 4, and big business will be required to absorb some of its increased j costs by cutting profit mar gins. Please Sec . Page 5 should logically occur to that end they urge the please Sec economic Page 4 growth policy okayed More financial institutions sought by Alice Krueger free press legislative reporter the premiers of the four Western provinces have called for the establishment of More financial institutions based in Western Canada. The recommendation was made Public thursday in a joint position paper which will be presented to the Federal government at the Western economics opportunities Confer ence in Calgary tuesday to july 26. The paper states that the Ca Nadian banking Industry is a tightly controlled oligopoly in which five charter Banks own More than 91 per cent of total Bank assets. Price Competition in the form of service charges and interest rates on deposits and Loans is non existent says the paper. The banking Industry has not served the Industrial needs of Western Canada effective the paper states. For one thing the banking Industry has provided an inadequate amount of assistance to Small Busin esses. Moreover by mobilizing Western Canada savings and transferring them to Central Canada the Banks in effect have reduced the development potential of the the paper argues that provincial based Banks with gov e r n m e n t equity ownership would be More responsive to the needs of local areas esp please see More Page 4 Winnipeg City Council wednesday night approved a major develop ment policy that rejects the establishment of freeways or expressways in the City. However a key clause in the j policy that would see endorse ment of the principle of rail Way relocation in Winnipeg was referred Back to the civic executive policy committee for further study. The clause that would have in effect endorsed the recommendations of the Winnipeg please see growth Page 4 Buzzer problem in air provincial judge Anthony j. Pilutik reserved judgment for at least a week after a preliminary hearing wednesday. The hearing was held to decide whether or not Laurier Denis Joseph Boutin 31, should be committed to stand trial charges of forging and uttering in connection with an offer to Purchase the former Gilbert Eaton House at 1015 Wellington Crescent. The hearing held in the pub Lic safety building was told please Sec division Page 6 Sulc Lemily it s Longe by William Reido Washington special tons Tony Ulasewicz a Wise cracking former policeman who played bag Man for the watergate co Crup performed wednes Day As though someone Al Central casting had made a big mistake. The audience laughed heartily. So did the Sena tors. It was like a Damon Runyon character barging around in a science fiction thriller. Thought you up1 asked sen. Howard Baker consumed by mirth. I Don t Drad panned Tony i maybe my even or. Lawyer broke up. The comic touch was welcomed Relief from the heavy and sometimes tedious daily dialogue of the Senate watergate hearings. Such As or. Life in and out of washing ton phone Booths where he dropped the cookies. That Means Money totalling in s100 Bills Des tined for the original watergate seven. Tony would tape a key under the phone usually at National Airport then Lurk nearby wait ins for the writer or the writer s to show. That s code for watergate co conspirator e. Howard Hunt and his late wife. When one of them picked up the key it would unlock a nearby locker where they could grab the cookies which completes the drop. What if someone had come in and found dial key while you were a Senate investigator asked. Said or. Ulars Wicz in his sidewalks of n e w y o r k accent he would be very quickly relieved of that key. I think Ilia is the Best i ran an Oner or added i Sot Sticky because an air port cleaning Man came along dusting out the phone Booths. I sweated a Little or Ulasewicz said droll a. To not finking on the Fel Low but actually his clean ing process was not that he played file icily for laughs. His language was police blotter Lingo from 27 years with the new York police department. The accent was Brooklyn maybe Queens or the Bronx. His droopy face with the slicked Back hair and elfin see suddenly 1 age 4 Driver bus Calgary up the City transit system con firmed wednesday that a bus Driver quit his Job while driving a transit bus in downtown Calgary during the afternoon Rush hour traffic leaving his 30 astounded passengers stranded. He said he was fed up with said Richard dais superintendent of operations of the City Tran sit. You know How difficult it is driving to work or driving Home and those boys have to fare the frustration eight hours a the incident occurred at about 4 . Monday. Or. Dais said the Driver pulled the bus to a curb turned to the passengers and announced to Heck with it i be had enough and simply left. The Driver handed in his resignation tuesday. Or. Dais said he talked with him for More than an hour and he gave me a lot of constructive critic the Driver had worked for the transit for More than six years. He told or. Dais that after he left the bus monday he decided to sell his House move to British Columbia and never drive the bus according to a passenger the passengers sat in stunned silence for a while before some grew rapier angry while others appeared to be amused by the Driver s straightforward manner. Or. Dais said some passengers left the bus and walked away while others were transferred in the next bus at a bus Stop in the Vicinity. By Frances free press Urban reporter the City of Winnipeg s mos Quito problem remained up in the air after wednesday night s City Council meeting. Council Defeated by a vote of 25 to 15 a motion that Mosquito abatement begin immediately in residential areas pro posed despite Legal opinions that the City must first apply to the provincial government s clean environment commiss Sion for a permit to conduct fogging operations. Please see Mosquito Paye i today Girenti of twin. 19 Garden Wall 28 classified 31 to comic Page features comics 29 deaths 2 finance 12 to ii movies 27 sports 47 to 55 television 21. Women j9 to 21 nearly everyone reads the free press City Zont total ;