Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, October 02, 1973

Issue date: Tuesday, October 2, 1973
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 2, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Silling your Home consult a professional a Hihi i Tell Elk Seii Ici rely on a realtor Winnipeg free press tuesday october 2, 1973 2nd class mall registration number 0286 in package Tours make Ideal vacation trips 946-2212 land banking Experiment gets recommendation an experimental land Bank ing program designed to make serviced residential lots Avail Able to individuals and Small scale developers was recommended by Winnipeg s civic environment committee Mon Day. Committee passed without debate a motion by councillor lome Leech Independent Citi Zens election committee St. Vital that the City Purchase 100 acres of property to be sold to people wishing to develop single lots. The motion was approved de spite a suggestion from com Mittee chairman coun. D. A. Abe Yanofsky ice West Kildonan that it be delayed pending receipt of a report on land banking being prepared by the City s Board of commissioners. Coun. Leech told committee it is difficult for individuals to Purchase single lots in the City because most of the serviced land is owned by Large development firms. He said the City should make it possible for individuals wish ing to build their own Homes and for developers wishing to build five or six Homes a year to Purchase lots. The City is playing into the hands of the big no one else can get lots he said. Two Brandon women killed Brandon Man. Up t w o Brandon women were killed late monday when their car burst into flames after being hit in the rear by an other vehicle. City police identified the dead As Gerrie Lynn Creighton and Florence e. Mitchler both 23. The Driver of the other car Wallace s. Lowe 19, of bran Don was admitted to Hospital. The motion did not set any specific guidelines for the pro posed test program. However coun. Leech said after the meeting the land should be purchased in about three Par cels to give people a Choice As to where they want to build. Persistent americans jailed two persistent americans were sentenced to four months in jail monday for illegally entering Canada despite having been deported on two previous occasions. The two Patrick Lee stand Ley 30, and Clifford James Schuett 19, pleaded guilty to of fences under the Canadian immigration act before judge John j. Enns in provincial judges court in the Law courts building. Standley entered the country in june 1973, and settled a 877 Preston Avenue court a. Told. He worked under an assumed name because he was afraid of being deported. He was arrested sept. 2 when police Learned he Hac been ordered to leave Canada in 1967 and 1970 because he was an undesirable. Schuett entered Canada in Early september and was arrested sept. 16 in connection with a break in at a drive in theatre. He was convicted of break ing and entering and was sen three months in jail court was told. Later investigation by police revealed Schuett had been de ported in May and july 1973 and he was charged with entering illegally. Transmission special bind Adymt Mojibi f of 1. Allwork a Mattso Plu to co 1 map 957 Portage i 930 Nairn 11311 Mcphillops i 460 pem8ina 1786-24371667-15951 586-8049 i 453.4124 weather report morning bulletin for the Prairie provinces Cool. Maritime air now to push slowly eastward into Alberta within the next Day or two causing Clearing skies and bringing the temperatures Back up to seasonal values. This warming trend will spread to Saskatchewan late wednesday arid to Mani Toba by the end of the week. Figures map indicate expected High tem covers All of the Prairie provinces As a result skies Are generally Cloudy with Snow in the Alberta foot Hills and Light drizzle and fog covering most of the localities in Southern sask at c h e w a n and Manitoba. Drier air is now entering Northern sections of British Columbia and is expected Pera Tures Toda a following Are High temperatures recorded yester Day Low temperatures for the period which ended at 6 . Today and precipitation for the 24 hour period which ended at 6 . Today forecast for Winnipeg Bissett Interlake and cd River regions Cloudy today with fog patches and occasional Light drizzle. Mainly Cloudy wednesday. Low tonight 40 to 45 High wednesday in the mid-50s. Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Regina Brandon Thompson the Pas Winnipeg Thunder Bay Kenora Ottawa Toronto Montreal in Lilac Chicago Miami los Angeles Minneapolis new York Phoenix Rome Paris London Berlin Amsterdam Brussels Moscow Stockholm Tokyo Max. Min. 57 a Al 32 m n a 41 31 7-t 51 73 w 81 61 61 63 63 52 63 61 pre. .16 Post of fall and pm w a task a fax us Winnipeg temperature comparisons Max. Min. Mean 62 judge i. V. Ubienski of provincial magistrate s court left discusses with delegates and organizing members the Agenda for a conference on the administration of Justice in the North particularly As it affects native people. Judge Ubienski is chairman of the organizing committee. Also studying the Agenda Are left to right Allan Kiesler and Edith Prince of the steering com Mittee Stan Cui Boche and judge Wil Liam Martins delegates from. The Pas and Joe keeper a steering committee member. The conference is being held this week aboard the . Lord Selkirk. Committee again urges rezoning in fort Rouge for apartment building Winnipeg s civic environment committee again recommended monday that land at. The South East Corner of River Avenue and Bryce Street be rezoned for construction of a nine , 81-suite apartment building. An earlier recommendation had been referred Back for fur ther study to committee by parents meeting parents without partners Winnipeg chapter 350, in con Junction with Dakota regional Council is holding a zone con Ference in holy Trinity Hall Graham Avenue and Smith Street beginning oct. 12. There will be workshops on parliamentary procedure Jed by Edward Tackleberry of the Winnipeg toastmasters club on personal development led by Rev. John Moorehouse of holy Trinity anglican Church and on chapter programming led by John Maguire District supervisor for parents without there will be a riverboat cruise on the morning of oct. 14 if enough want to go plus a luncheon and a banquet and dance. Registration is at . To . Oct. 12 and All Day oct. 13 in holy Trinity Hall. Eligible to Are All official parents without partners delegates members and All interested single , divorced Sepa rated never married a widow or widower who have. One or More children less than 21 years old. Civic executive policy commit tee. Fort Rouge Community com Mittee had. Recommended against the rezoning stating that parking proposed by the Developer was inadequate and that the density that would be created by the Block would be undesirable. David Henderson civic environment commissioner had also recommended against the rezoning because he said the density of could become higher than that in the Roslyn Road area. Environment committee recommended the rezoning be approved because the proposed development would improve the area and remove several old buildings. The committee s new recommendation stipulates that the rezoning be approved subject to the Community committee s a development agreement with the Developer j. M. W. Enterprises that the height of the building to nine stories limit the number of suites to 81, and provide for full underground parking under the terms of the bylaw. Roy Darke the City s plan Ning director told committee the zoning being requested for the site could result in an apartment Block of As Many As 150 suites depending upon the design of the bulding and the size of the suites. He said the Community com Mittee held a hearing on the rezoning of the site not on a specific building. Detailed plans for the Structure were not considered by the Community committee he said. Turnbull Speaks for Manitoba communications minister Ian Turnbull of Manitoba will rep resent the province at a meet ing of provincial communications ministers in Monc ton n.b., oct. 2 and 3, it was announced monday. The Moncton conference the third held by provincial communications ministers will be the first such meeting for or. Turnbull who was appointed to the provincial Cabinet after the june 28 provincial election. It is expected to Deal with computer communications the Extension of broadcast services and the question of jurisdiction in regulatory matters. Ocl. I 71 52 last your 63 -36 Normal 60 3b .4-Ughesl on record 86 in 1922 lowest on record in in 1883 41 speakers available on retardation the Canadian ass Socialino for the mentally retarded Manitoba division has speak ers available to in tors cd groups on mental Retar Dation. Officials have asked interested persons to Contact the Divi s i o n 825 Sherbrook Street suite 45. U of m staff work displayed an exhibit of works by new staff members of the University of Manitoba s school of Art is on display at the school of Art building and will remain to ccfl4. The exhibit includes paint Ings by Jim Smith and David Macmillan Silkscreen by Bill Lobchuk ceramics by Robert Flynn and drawing by Michael Harris and Sheila Butler. A slide presentation of works by the current staff is being shown in conjunction with the exhibit. The Public is invited to meet he staff members at a recep Tion at 5 . Friday at the school. Manpower has Jenpeo office a new Canada manpower Centre has been opened at Jen Peg Man., manpower officials have announced. The new Centre which is staffed by two permanent employees and a part time clerk will Deal mainly with contractors involved in Manitoba Hydro s Lake Winnipeg Regula Tion. The Jenpeo Centre is the fifth manpower Centre to be built in Northern Manitoba. Small car trend seen con tinting the Small car trend will continue in w. S. Pickett president of american motors Canada limited said in Winnipeg monday. Or. Pickett said at a press conference in the Winnipeg inn the trend away from bigness is due to such things As the Cost of Large cars the Price of Gas Oline and the limited parking space available in Urban areas. There is a psychological William s. Pickett the United Fey one in a series q. Is an audited financial statement for Trie United Way available to the pub Lic a. Yes. The United Way pub 1 i s h e s. Its audited financial statement in the free press and the Tribune each year. Copies of the financial state ment have been mailed to Many firms and organizations and Are distributed by United Way volunteers during the Campaign. Additionally a United Way information brochure carries a list of allocations to each Agency. This Booklet is distributed by United Way can Vassers and is available to every Winnipeg citizen. Financial records of the United Way arid its agencies Are also available for Public inspection during United Way s and the agencies Normal Busi Ness hours. Q. Why arc some campaigns conducted outside the United Way a. Some agencies Don t qual Ify for membership in the United Way others May consider their services to be most important to the City and wish to raise As much Money As Possi ble without the program and financial scrutiny that United Way agencies agree to. North Road bids sought again feeling away from bigness not just in automobiles but every-1 thing the american motors pros-1 ident added people find they Are just As Safe and Comfort Able in smaller cars. I Don t see any trend away from it. All the advertising in the world on behalf of bigger car s would t do he said american motors has done Well by the Small car trend increasing its sales in Canada last year twice i much As the other companies. Or. Pickett said the trend away from the larger cars started in 1967 63 and be came noticeable in 1970. There is also a trend away from muscle cars he said. The Bis v-8 engine could be in trouble because of the fuel shortage. Mining Accord near stall Lake mines lid. Is on the verge of signing a new agreement with Falconbridge Nickel mines Ltd., to restart work on a Copper and Zinc project near Snow Lake 100 Miles Cash of flin flon d. S. Paterson the stall Lake pros ident said Mondy. Or. Paterson told the com p a n y s annual stockholders meeting in the hotel fort Garry an agreement will be signed with Falconbridge with in a few weeks to go ahead with the mine. Falconbridge had spent million in developing the site before cancelling the project about one year ago. Or. Pater son said the site has been maintained Over the last year and it would take about an other million to have the mine in operation. Or. Paterson said at last year s annual meeting it was thought doubtful that Falconbridge would proceed with the development. Stall Lake mines holds a 50 per cent interest in the property. Falconbridge holds the remaining 50 per cent with the right to earn an additional 10 per cent for consideration of financing. When the project was abandoned by Falconbridge stall Lake approached Hudson Bay mining company Ltd. And at one time in the past year it was thought an agreement might be reached with Hudson Bay mining. Then Falconbridge indicated it might be interested again or. Paterson said. Now stall Lake has reached tentative agreement with Falconbridge and a revised agree ment is expected to be signed Mithie the next two to three weeks. The new agreement will probably contain a few changes affecting the Cut off Date for production and some Relief on interest payments for or. Paterson said the in crease in world Copper prices has affected Falconbridge s decision to proceed at this time. It has been estimated some g72.000 tons of Ore Are on the stall Lake claim. The Manitoba government Isi _ issuing a new tender Call for s important peo five Northern Winter p want to buy cars that As Northern affairs minister Ron. Mcbryde has announced. He said pollution control Reg us axons have gone too far. Or. Mcbryde said the Origi a u can to clean clean. Nal tender Call issued sept. Are few pollutants he Mil Egerland coming out Ana Lime re an Ellyme break than spouse on some projects. Two bids received As a result of the first tender Call on the roads from the Pas to Moose i he said safety regulations have gone As far As they can until something else is invented and the Point is being Lake and from Ilford to York reached where consumer Resis Landing and split Lake have Tance will set in. Been tentatively accepted and one of the things govern Are being processed. The other five roads which tenders Are being very fast is safer ment should address itself to on Alk does t seem to be doing it opened Are from Highway 6 to Norway House from Berens River to Poplar River from Jenpeo to Cross Lake and from South Bay on Southern Indian Lake to the Community of South Indian Lake. Last year the government altered its previous policy on Winter roads giving some of the contracts to Indian co operatives and in effect squeezing out Sigfusson transportation which had a virtual monopoly of the Northern Winter Road system for Many years. Course in typing the Transcona recreation department will offer a 10 week typing course at . To . Wednesdays beginning oct. 17 in Murdoch Mackay collegiate 2go red Onda Street Transcona. Weight watchers plan to fatten u was pot weight watchers of Manitoba plan to fatten the United Way of Winnipeg pot by reducing their own pots. The organization has pledged a Nickel for every Pound lost by its Manitoba members during october. In addition some m embers of weight watchers will be voluntarily supporting their organization with Matching Nickel contributions for each Pound shed. In a statement weight watchers said it firmly believes in the United Way slogan if you Don t do it it won t get the project is billed the United weigh the weight watchers Way. Salisbury House of can Ada limited has generously supplied us with its kid Dies Banks to use at our Scales for the members the state ment a the change collected at classes from members will be tallied signed for and turned Over to the United Way As an extra contribution. So we Hope the United Way will be Richer by a dime a Pound for every p o u n d weight throughout the province shed this lutherans May Start Magazine a Canada wide All lutheran monthly Church publication May be established if a recommended Pilot project proves successful. Jurisdictional representatives and editors of six lutheran Church publications have agreed to seek approval and funds for the project. Plans for the Pilot project Call for three separate editions issued at two month intervals. Some jurisdictions might choose to continue with their own publications. No time limit was set for the decision because of the need to approach seven Church Struc Tures for action according to their own policy. The project was discussed at a recent meeting attended by representatives of All seven lutheran Church jurisdictional units in Canada. Mac presents behind Sce hcs look the Manitoba theatre Centre will present Mac week a Dis play of what goes on behind the curtain in producing a theatrical production this week at Polo Park. Displays include costume sewing fencing demonstrations makeup exercising Ballet classes carpentry instruction costume fashion shows and musical concerts. In plunge o a waiter suffered a broken Back monday evening when he fell through an unlocked door into the Hole beneath the or Chestra pit in the Centennial concert Hall. Inner City police said the or Chestra pit was raised at the time of the Accident and the door leading to the orchestra pit was unlocked. The waiter Randy Marus Chak 21, of 65 Kennedy Street who was employed in the Cen Tennial concert Hall restau rant was reported in fair condition tuesday in Misericordia Hospital. Police said that or. Marus Chak was on duty at . When he entered the door. Unbeknown to him the or Chestra pit had been raised and he took a 22-foot drop to a Cement floor in the the Winnipeg fire depart ment responded to the Accident Call and it took lire Rescue unit 7 almost half an hour to pull the Young Man out of the pit. Ropes and a fracture Board to which the injured Man was strapped and then hoisted were used in the Rescue opera Tion. John Walton general manager of the Centennial concert Hall said tuesday that doors to the orchestra pit Are nor Mally locked when it is raised or not in use. Unless workmen Are work ing Back there the doors Are usually locked. And besides it s a restricted area and peo ple have been notified that they Are not allowed Back or. Walton said the Accident is being investigated by Security staff at the concert Hall. Gallery play the play miss Julie written by August Strindberg will be presented by a group of win m i p c g actors at . Thursday Friday and Satur Day at the Winnipeg Art Gal Lory s chamber theatre. The play is directed by Daphne Korol and features Rory Kyle Danny Korn and Joyce ;