Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 5, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Oil Row under Way Pawn being victimized in the Potuwa Alberta constitutional ultimate Siuma loser would be the consumer. Or. Lougheed s announce ment came less than 24 hours after a meeting Here . That ended in a Macdonald stalemate. The Federal Alberta s new Royalty proposal became effective. But or. Macdonald said Ottawa Ahvay has had responsibility for matters of International or inter provincial Trade rejecting or. Lougheed s claim Export tax invades jurisdiction Over that the settled weekend expected expense limits set continued natural resources. Tax effective we always Start out with theasal Energy minister j nature barges incurred for Stop overs v i Naii eing on us. On the Way to approved Desti oct. A was imposed As an anti make Royalty increases that Al inflation measure to "prevent1 ready were planned and would Domestic Oil prices from rising have been announced automatically w i t h soaring Case. The United states j despite the wide differences Between the two governments or. Macdonald said he did not expect to go to court to Settle Energy policy differences. Meanwhile Alberta s right to dictate where Energy products go once they Cross a province Boundary is being Challenge by Ontario. Keeps changing on with that frustrated plea for understanding the forecaster at the Winnipeg weather office outlined predictions Forone of any the. More settled Long weekends or. Macdonald said. He said Alberta stands to get Back some of the Federal tax or. Lougheed replied that the 22 per cent enough. Offered was not or. Lougheed said he had no Choice but to respond to the Federal Export tax with major revisions in provincial Oil and Gas policies. The Premier said the Federal tax Means Alberta Oil producers will lose sales because of the. Higher Federal tax is 40-cents-a-barrel Over and above the Oil company Price. Lost sales or. Long heed said will mean the loss of about million a year in r allies and development Money. Or. Who believes the amount of name for b strictly within provincial Juris diction did not. Estimate to much additional Revenue the tax changes would bring. It can be assumed tha there will be substantial Roya to specific details on How Muc the increase will be were no announced i n the proposed changes which must be approved by the legislature be fore they can become effective last year Alberta increased its Royalty rate to 20 from 16 per cent and established a tax on crude Oil that in no Way contemplated the Fri very Pushy Federal government would so drastically interfere with our traditional m a a k e t i n e sys or. Lougheed. Said the eral taxation act which includes the 1972 amendments will be repealed and new legis lation introduced to provide for taxation of Freehold the new tax system would be b a s e d on a formula whereby the payments would increase As the Oil or Gas Price increases at the wellhead or is deemed by the provincial government to have in or. Lougheed said or. Macdonald said in Ottawa Alberta s move could mean higher prices for Canadian Consumers a prime concern of the Federal government but that he May put pressure on Oil companies to accept the Brunt of the the Wake of fast rising protect the Public. We re going to watch very closely to see that the con Sumer does not wind up the big loser under the Lougheed or. Macdonald said. He then said Ottawa had decided that sync rude would get no special treatment and a company spokesman in Edmonton reacted by saying the project would be placed in Jeo Pardy. John Barr sync rude Public relations director said he was sure the Federal government would have More to say about the matter to fact it is in there s got to be some incentive to develop the Oil Sands which recognizes that this is More expensive Oil to pro the Plant the second pro posed for the Oil. Sands North West of Edmonton would extract synthetic crude Oil from the Sands through a costly and complicated process unlike conventional methods in which Oil is pumped out of the ground. John Poyen of Calgary pres ident of the Canadian Petroleum association said the Industry is the immediate victim of the Battle but the ultimate loser would be the Canadian he said the Alberta action coupled with the Federal tax move can Only Lead to a deep ening of uncertainties and confusion in the exploration and producing we seem to be the meat in the Sandwich with the Federal government and the Alberta government confronting each other without either govern continued his father Lowell said to Day he Learned his son was a Burlington vt., jail 10 Day after the arrest from an o facial of the department of e eternal affairs. Or. Naeve was released o bail monday when a sister up up a Bond guaranteed he will return to the . T face a charge of failing to Reg ister with the draft. No tria Date has been set. The .. Draft system ende a year ago. A spokesman for the Exter Nal affairs department Sai his _ week that the Canadia government Cari Only ensure hat or. Naeve fairly and properly under. he must stand trial on the 967 charge even though he i now a Canadian citizen his father spent four years n . Detention centres Dur no the second world War As a Pris Clentious objector. Welfare wonder noted continued barely enough for survival constitute More than half the population living in poverty. He Sair a current review of Canada s social Security sys tem will have to eliminate existing incentives not to work. But a new plan will have to ensure adequate income for those who cannot work or those who work for wages below a level to maintain their families. Manitoban hold sweep tickets continued nations. If a trustee travels with his spouse separate Bill ing will be required for Allex lenses. Trustee Slingsby said re Ceiplis will be required for Al most All expenses. Temperatures were predicted expenses submitted by for the Low 60s today with a trustee i Rowland and initially turned Down by trustee Slingsby have been the Centre of recent controversy. Trustee Rowland listed such expenses As for meals during a six Day trip a Hairdo and a hospitality meal in Toronto. Trustee is Ingsby eventually approved the expenditures but said they were too High. Band of unsettled weather expected to bring Cloud and some Light showers overnight Clear ing by noon or Early afternoon tomorrow. Tomorrow will be a bit cooler than today with tempera Tures in the mid is followed by a Nice sunday Rand monday with temperatures Back in the Low 60s. The forecaster said the unsettled weather might be delayed a bit which would merely postpone the predictions slightly. Procrastinating gardeners won t get caught too badly if they delay their digging until monday but canker Worms should be Tangl footed he said. Last night s Klow was 28, 10 degrees Sci Dpi the Long term but today s High will be about five degrees above the Normal 57, he said. The record Low for oct. 5 was 19, set in 1885j with the record Ligh at 83 in 1943. In 1876, Winnipeg received 4.5 inches of Snow oct. 5. Two other years had a Light dusting of snowflakes but the most cent snowy oct. Was in 1954 a Mere tenth of an Inch. Galley lawyer pleads continued showed hundreds of civilians died As Galley s platoon swept through the Village March 16 1068, a government attorney army capt. Robert c. Roth responded that Galley s infantry platoon encountered no enemy opposition in the Village and so a assets tentative strike Date Lorain Ohio a the United Auto workers Union has it Friday oct. 19, As a Tenta be strike Date against Ford door co. Providing All the Chrysler agreements Are set a Union official said Aday. Michael Pohorence president f Law local 425, which rep events about workers at Ord s Lorain Assembly Plant and its new Avon Lake truck ant said he got1 the word Lur Day in Detroit from Law resident Leonard Woodcock. A National Chrysler corp ire ement w a a ratified by a members but some local Spates still have not been set de. Law Chrysler local 122 at Winsburg has set tuesday As strike deadline in its Degoti ions. Twinsburg workers Nar Way rejected the National Keement. Pohorence said there is a of grumblings about the Rysler pact. He was among represent Ives of Ford Assembly Plant Ion locals who met with a executives and Neotia is thursday in Detroit with e aim i Adline. Calley was not a orders in combat. Man under Roth said the civilians of my Lai did not do anything to warrant summary Galley s civilian attorney George w. Latimer said Cal Ley was subjected to the most intense arid continued prejudicial publicity Ever encountered in the history of american courts before his trial. Book angers natives by Peter Lloyd Montreal up _ pre Mier Robert Bourassa devoted thursday to introducing a Book rather than Liberal party candidates but his literary efforts won him no respite from part quebecois election Campaign attacks. The Premier paused of the Campaign Trail leading to the Quebec general election to introduce his 123-Page Book on the James Bay hydroelectric project. James Bay As the Book is titled immediately Drew the ire of lawyers representing native people opposed to the billion project. Jaggies o Reilly lawyer for indians and eskimos opposed to the project called the Book one sided and said it May be in contempt of Quebec Superior flow considering the a live people s petition for an in Junction to halt the develop ment. The describes the Histo of tie project and Why the Bourassa government chose to go ahead with it. Or. O Reilly said it is an attempt he Case publicly before it is decided in lawyers representing the indians of Quebec association were Case to be action should be Taf Cei against the Book. Meanwhile the. Parti Quebe Cois continued its Campaign against the Bourassa govern ment with party Leader Rrene Levesque charging that federa Liberal s Are ready to step in i their provincial counterparts show signs of faltering prior to the election. Cookies pretty costly ovum when the bomb squad opened the package and discovered Only the slightly crumbling cookies red faced postal workers and policemen agreed miss Devereaux should be released. But miss Devereaux pressed a suit against the City for what she contended was false imprisonment during her ride downtown in the squad car. She also claimed that publicity Over the episode had dam aged her chances for obtaining a Job Thomas Gallagher a City government lawyer recommended thursday that the Detroit common Council Settle the Case out of court with miss Dev Ereaux for s dirty tricks upheld self def ence hit Assembly session suspended or. Levesque said provincial Liberal organizations in some Ridings have already been taken in hand by Federal officials. Mainil Zanison parti Credi taste Leader in the Quebec National Assembly told a Quebec City meeting that the a Turim election was called because the Bourassa government has no More Money to finance its James Bay project and Finan Ciers backing the government wanted to know As soon As pos continued sask. Alq. 50252 go go go Moose jaw sask. Alt 49437, Canuck Imperi Al Crown zen 50566, maybe Regina sask. Xii 46135, Patch Fox Valley sask. And Donello a la Farmer Langham sask. Teacher retraining proposed continued trustees to set their own pay ment properly evaluating the irate As City councillors Are Al consequences to i Lowed to do now. Scotty Cameron general i trustee Al Rouse of the manager of the Independent River East school Board said Petroleum association of Gana Jhc was prepared to see Educa a agreed the Industry was minister Ben Hanuschak caught in the Middle of a con of Manitoba to ensure hip Stith tonal confrontation. Legislation is introduced what the governments Are Al Ine next session of inc doing will have a drastic on Oil and Gas exploration in this country and will scare away foreign Carl Nickle president of co ventures Ltd., a Canadian owned exploration and producing firm said unless the constitutional Battles Between Ottawa and Alberta and Ontario Are resolved quickly the Industry will be reluctant to attack new reserves such As the Oil Sands and Lead to a critical Energy shortage within a few in Darcy me Keough Ontario Energy min ister said he was not sure How Alberta s new policy would work but that it would mean higher prices for Ontario con Sumers. He said he would find it difficult to believe that Ottawa would retain the Export lax if trustees arc grossly under paid for what they do trustees have As much responsibility As trustee Rouse said the new pay schedules for trustees should be about in Hie largest school divisions or Dou ble what trustees now get de pending on the size of the Divi Sion. Or. Harvey told the meeting the association now has a Law yer or retainer who could be contacted for an initial Legal opinion by individual boards. Me said the association eventually hoped to have a lawyer on staff to specialize in school Board cases. School boards in Manitoba spend More than a year in la Gal fees. Trustee Rouse was elected a regional director of the association at the meeting. Business and cosy by Wioch Victoria up big Busi Ness is teaming up with new democratic party governments against the Small merchant in i Canada the. President of the i Canadian federation of in dependent business said this week. John Bulloch of Toronto said it was a mockery to say big business was against the nip in British Columbia. Big business is becoming one of the main supporters of this government just As they did in or. Bulloch said in an interview. The recent . order that companies must be unionized in order to bid on government contracts a Fec Lively Suec Zes out the smal merchant he said. Business and the nip pre tend to be enemies in Public discussions but in private they play a different or. Bulloch is on a Cross Canada tour to build up Public support for tougher anti com Bines legislation arid a Tough i Federal Competition act. He said commodity shortages laced canadians today because big business is manipulating that Scarcity to Force Small in dependent merchants out of the marketplace Tough Federal legislation was needed in order to protect both the consumer and the Small i merchant. Voted "5 to 4 thursday for a . Motion reaffirming Muller s right to appear As mat Ter of free speech. But Senegal gained that the africans would use their voting Power to repudiate the com Mittee once it reported Back to the floor. In past years Black african countries have challenged South african credentials much later in the session after pre Toria s foreign minister had Al ready spoken. Past Assembly presidents sible if it would remain in Power. Yvon Dupuis credit Ste Leader spent thursday i his rid ing of St. Jean for a meeting with municipal officials while Gabriel Loubier Union National Leader stayed of the. Limelight party candidates in 40 Ridings wednesday. Have also ruled that rights of in member countries can be suspended Only by the Security Council where such a move could be vetoed. Muller ignored by Many delegates and obviously disconcerted by his Long wait was reluctant to comment. Your guess is As Good As mine How it will turn he told reporters. In the vote to suspend de Bate the solid bloc of Black at rican nations was supported by China the soviet Union East Germany and other communist countries. The United states Brit a i n France Australia West Germany and Japan were among the nations on the losing Side. Barrie vehicle defective Barrie ont. Up the tractor trailer involved in a fiery holocaust on Highway 400 last March 13 had defective brakes Springs and tires. The inquest into the 12 deaths in the 32-vehicle crash was told thursday by an expert Mechanic that it would have been impossible to Stop the truck quickly. Raymond Stapley a Mechanic and Auto crash investigator testified that he inspected both the lumber truck and the on Tario Northland s bus that were involved. He spent 10 Days testing the two vehicles and found the bus mechanically sound. I continue kit i be but trouble do Carrrie was Justice a. A. Mackoff said it was an unusual Case and laywer a. D. Grandi son Why Ducharme in View of the attack on him had been allowed to plead guilty instead of not guilty. The defence lawyer said his research with prosecutors r on this Point had resulted in the consensus that the 80-year-old had used too much Force. You must never use. Force again and for the next two years you will have to keep the peace and be of Good the judge told Ducharme who could t hear his remarks. The defence lawyer stood in the and yelled the judge s words ear Dayan blames Austria continued Kreisky last saturday promised to close the Camp in re turn for the release of three emigrating jews and an aus Trian Border guard who had been taken hostage by Arab terrorists. Austrian officials said the Camp probably will not be shut Down until alternate Means Are found for moving the emigres through the country. The Camp Iri the last few Days has welcomed Israel bound jews at its of 40 to 120. A Day. Dayan said in the interview Vith British Independent Tele vision that the austrian government should have tried to overpower the arabs instead of living in to. I Weir demands even at the potential Cost o he hostages lives meanwhile the jewish Agency which handles migration to Israel said thurs Lay that the closing of the Schoenau Camp will not make by difference in the flow of Egu gees from jews Are not leaving Russia to spend three Days in Vien an Agency official said. Anyone who can manage to leave the soviet Union will get Ginter decision reserved on Gas continued close the president of Uncle Ben s breweries Ltd. Said thursday. He May have to shut Down i Manitoba operation unless the provincial government Stop hotels in the province irom discriminating against his products. Ben Ginter of Vancouver told a press conference that i has lost about on i brewery operation in Manitoba so far and can t absorb Losse like that much i Ginter who was in Winnipeg to announce a Beard growing contest his company plans to sponsor said he a had no Luck convincing govern ment officials that hotels ref use to sell his products. However he said his sales represent Only about one per Vendor sales in the Pio Moe and 14 per cent of Hose made through provincial liquor stores or Ginter said he met gently with j Frank chairman of the Manitoba liquor control promised to look into the mat Ter. He said he told or. Syms help would be needed or the government could take Over the brewery. He Syms said it is not All Shat. Bad. He said he would look into it but he s been say ing that for years since eve been operating or. Ginter said his. Company begin marketing soft will drinks produced in its Mani Toba Plant in. About three weeks in an attempt to help offset current losses in Beer ales. If that is an unsuccessful exercise he said he will have no Choice at but to shut Down the Plant which now employs about 25 people and rep a capital investment of i million. The stink bombing of two of senator Edmund Miskie s Campaign posts on primary eve and ordered mailing of the sex accused _ senator i Lenity Jackson of being a homosexual and said senator Hubert Humphrey once was found with a or Oslo Lute. I Felt that if the democrats got a Little bit of a dose of their own Type of activities then they would be a Little bit reluctant to do this to us in the said Benz a loading Dock Foreman from suburban Tampa. George hearing has pleaded guilty to a Federal mis. Demeanour count in. Connection with the sex and is serv ing a years prison 7 term. Segretti has to three such counts and faces a possible maximum sentence of three years in jail and a Fine. Benz a witness was compelled to testify before the Senate committee under a Irani of immunity from prose cution. Lawyer Delbert Mclaughlin said Benz also lad been granted immunity earlier in return for his grand Ury testimony against. Segretti Mcl hearing. Earlier thursday the com Mittee heard from another Seretti associate Marl in Doug As repeatedly pressed regret for his own c a m p a i g n of harassment against democratic. Ial contenders. Kelly said he placed phoney n e w s p hired pickets us Kie news conference dispensed false press releases and Phon. I by Campaign leaflets paid a female acquaintance to strip of -. Jue s hotel and yell i love is the committee recessed its hearings until next. Tuesday when if plans tentatively hear from two More alleged Republican spies. Both sides blasted to h e consumer Small businessmen and have the be come allies in the fight against he said. The enemies Are monopoly industries and their allies in government he added. In the next election the main Campaign funds for the Barrett government will come from big business not from he predicted. Big business has a slake in supporting the status continued that s absolute nonsense. I wish they d Stop trying to re peal the Law of Gravity. It just does t Jerry Mcafee president of Gulf Oil Canada Ltd., Canada s second largest producer said it would be tragic if the Oil Industry Canadian Public become caught up in a jurisdictional dispute Between the Federal and Alberta govern ments. Recent government Mea sures imposed or proposed can Only inhibit the develop ment of resources that arc Canada s Only hone of avoiding a future Energy he said. However the truck owned pipelines Holly Truchon trucking Ltd. Of went up your per sept. 1. Impeachment urged North ont., had tires and brakes that were unsafe miss ing Springs and a cracked Frame. He found three sets of brakes inoperative. Six of the truck s 26 tires were unsafe and mr.1 Stapley said one tire was Flat before the collision. He said the brakes on the tractor cab appeared to be working but those on the Semi trailer and smaller Pup trailer behind were either unsafe inoperative. It would be impossible to Stop that truck in any form of emergency there were Al most no brakes on the he said. Or. Truchon earlier testified the unit was in Al operating and said he did a Quick Check of the truck before it left on its final and fatal run. The Check he later said involved inspecting the lights and kicking the tires to see if they had air. To Man gets so months for rape a Man was sentenced to 30 months in prison thursday for the dec-_27nrape of old girl. The Man Ernest Victor Suhuei 20, of Winnipeg was found guilty of rape an As size jury of the Manitoba court of Queen s Bench sept 20. He was remanded until Friday for sentence by or. Justice James e. Wilson. R in passing sentence intr. Ice Wilson said that he had a. By of sympathy for sunnier. He did t have much of a he said that Sumner s be Savior when not drinking was probably not open to censure n this Arverta. Anyway. Buti when he is drink ngut is a com i selely different he said it was the old Story i Ith native people and Rcd where Are All the gov rement agencies that Are sup used to help our native Les this where s in evidence that anyone gives he said that for the Benefit f Sumner and for society the Only solution would be Imp is oilmen where he would have opportunities for rehabilitation. Rne company officials said the higher rates would be levied on the october Billing of the company s residential and commercial customers which cover the september consumption be Ipoh. The rate increase if approved would be in effect the first for the company since 1959. In 1968, Gas rates were lowered five per cent but these were reinstated one year York a _ the american civil liberties Union Acle urged Congress thursday to begin impeachment proc e e d i n g a against president Nixon based on six grounds affecting civil executive director a Rye Neier said the More than Acle members across the country will be asked to urge their1 representatives to act on the at Sumner s trial was that he had grabbed the girl As she was leaving a Friend s House had taken her to a nearby Home and raped her. Power the world s largest Power station is situated on the Yeni sey River in the .s.r. The Hydro electric station generates megawatts. If the climate for Oil Industry investment and explore lion continues to deteriorate a lot of Energy projects essential for the future will not be undertaken and All canadians Ivill ultimately j. C. Mccarthy president of Consumers Gas co suppliers of natural Gas to Homes and industries in Central Ontario said the higher royally planned y Alec la has just got to mean higher we just could t begin to absorb those talks suspended parts a _ the political talks Between the Saigon government and the Viet Cong were indefinitely suspended thursday after Viet Cong state minister Nguyen Van hic walked out of the 28th session in protest against what he termed Saigon s continuous and flagrant violation of the ceasefire signed in Paris More than eight months ago. Who invented the bloody Mary Washington slate Secretary Reuler Henry Kis Mirnoff Singer has assured the Senate foreign that the Central intelligence Agency was not involved in the recent military coup in Chile testimony released thursday shows the Vodka that leaves you breathless
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