Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, October 06, 1973

Issue date: Saturday, October 6, 1973
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 6, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba R 4 Winnipeg free october 1973 news groups protest Fidentia american journalism and the free flow of information would be dealt a severe agnews lawyers were Given authority earlier in the week to Issue subpoenas and take depositions to probe the source o leaks about the Agnew invest the subpoenas were served Friday on Fred lbs Nichola new York times Rich Ard Washington Post Robert Walters and Ronald Washington William new York daily news Stephan Lesher Newsweek Ron Abc and unnamed Newsweek and time there were unconfirmed re ports the Justice department also was served with a sub Poe put a spokesman refused to Agnew has alleged the leaks came from the an allegation denied by actor Ney general Baltimore a vice president Spiro Agnew has no constitutional immunity from criminal the jus Tice department replying Friday to Legal questions raised by agnews solicitor general Rob Ert Bork said in a written Brief that Only the president has such lawyers for Agnew have sought to halt the Federal grand jury con tending Agnew must be in peace before he can be Crimi Nally in other developments in the Agnew Case Friday h e Federal prosecutors met for More than two hours with Jerome the Engi Neering consultant and former Agnew aide who is expected to be a key witness next week be fore the grand lawyers issued subpoenas for reporters represent ing six publications and two broadcast seeking to Force them to reveal the source Leger named continued of news leaks concerning the Agnew White House declined to predict what president Nixon might do if agnews lawyers tried to Force Estimo n y from administration officials about the news in its 23page the jus Tice department said to Grant the Vic presidents Contention that impeachment must pre cede indictment would make i failure by Congress to impeach equal to a Grant of immunity rom criminal House speaker Carl Albert Las rejected the vice presidents request for immedi ate House investigation of the Case but he left the door open or a future handling of the matter by the the Justice department said he statute of limitations would expire As Early As 26 on some of possible illegal Active ties being the investigation of Kickback and bribery allegations focuses on contracts awarded while Agnew was Baltimore county executive and Maryland Gover nor in the the five year Imit for prosecution on such matters expires this tax evasion and tax fraud also being considered y the have a six year Ime limit for Agnew has denied All the a suspension of the grand Ury probe now would amount o permanent immunity from prosecution for the jus ice department Bonne in where he obtained a doctorate in French Canadian Leger was introduced to Ottawa Cir cles in 1938 when he became editor of the French language be in he obtained the professors chair at the University of Ottawa and held it until in the he joined the external affairs department in 1940 and served in Canadian missions in and London from returning Here in he served in then Liberal prime minister Louis Laurents of fice before being appointed assistant undersecretary of state for external affairs in 1951 and ambassador to Mexico in legers Job there lasted Only a he was brought Back to Ottawa in 1954 to be come undersecretary of state for external affairs and in 1958 was appointed ambassador to followed in 1962 by be coming ambassador to he assumed his present Post in Brussels just last an important responsibility be cause of Britain entry into the european economic Community the previous month and Canadas needs to strengthen ties with the the son of a general Mer chant in the Quebec Village of he has an illustrious Emile Cardinal renowned for his missionary work in reaction to legers appointment was generally one o the rumours had been floating around the capital of months and Leger was reckoned by Many observers to be a rank More Likely candidates in eluded George Ignatieff former ambassador to the United nations Leo Cadieux our current Man in Paris Marcel ambassador to the United states common speaker Lucien Lamoureux and Jean Victor Allard former chief of defence the new governor general who takes Over for five year after Michener has said his formal Adieu at Christma and new is nevertheless a Man who knows Canada of the Mai prerequisites for the he began learning about i country when his father Tol him to get lost for a sum he gave me when was 20 and told me he did want to see my face for High he recalled once in a for he Rode trains from hampered by the fact his in his Rural across Ontario the Prairies and on to the grandeur of the in Glish at that stage1 was Almos nonexistent and he knew Noth ing of the ways and customs o Canada West of i dont think Ive Ever see anything More i Gas shortage possible continued a Albertas new higher Well Ead the Alberta on in other has threatened o close the tap on other con acts which could be renege raising the possibility of potential shortage during a prolonged cold the matter is before the courts in a shortage would most Likely develop if there were a pro o n g e d cold spell on the tames simultaneously with a similar prolonged cold spell in Schreyer said the Mani Oba Energy of which n d u s t r y minister Leonard Evans is is holding iome discussions with the Nat ral Gas Industry to discuss the he natural Jas distribution in Manitoba is n the hands of private in and the government s reluctant to interfere so Long s there is no immediate prob a spokesman for one of the natural Gas distribution Compa lies said that if a shortage de Home heating users would be the last to be affect a problem in supplying the Inal 10 per cent of require ments would not affect Home leading users at he he assured users that there s plenty of natural Gas in Al and there is no problem it to the he is the and any increase in use would mean Tran Canada would Lave to capitulate and pay Al Vertas new higher wellhead a provincial government spokesman said Tran Canada would not be Able to increase to Price to Manitoba Dis Tribu ors without permission from he National Energy and the Manitoba distributors n turn be Able to in crease their prices without per Mission of the provincial Public utilities Schreyer said Alberta should not be faulted for in creasing Gas and Oil even though its understandable that Consumers May of on the other one has to make sure that doing they dont violate the Law of because otherwise i dont see How there can be a fair and equitable commercial relationship Between if contracts Are violated with another he is that one would Hope that the greater part of any increase would accrue to the Alberta rather than to the Pri vate Oil the Premier also confirmed that Manitoba Hydro will be increasing its prices by about per cent within the next 12 to 14 the increase was termed inevitable earlier this year by Manitoba Hydro chairman Leonard who said at the time it would Likely be about 15 per the Premier said Manitoba Hydro has an iou on the books because it was told by the Public utilities Board four years ago to raise prices by per a ticker favorite for mayor by Joyce Egginton new York special owns in november the new York times prepared two alternative frontage one to be the other to be discarded when the result of the cites mayoral elec Tion was pre the Story of a John Lindsay Victory was for this novembers whose outcome is that other eighty Earold report might Well be it begins Abraham David Beame was elected mayor with a that was one of the most colourless in the cites exciting political his but it was unlike Many a fair reflection of the candidate the candidate is now 67 years a machine Democrat of the old the City governments chief accountant by proves he is meticulous and his political speeches arc remembered mostly for their and around City where he holds the office o f controller financial overseer of the cites Bud he is known As the Little eight years when Abe Beame first campaigned for the mayoralty against the then Republican since turned Democrat John the late Robert Kennedy who was new York states leading demo crat tried in vain to inject some fire and imagination into the Beame remains unchanged an hard Undi Stin Guise looking Man in a neat Grey of the kind one sees by the thousand on new York subways in the Rush strap hang ing Between a department store furnished Home and a mediocre like All other sons of poor in Abe Beames life has been a dedicated Strug Gle towards educational advancement and Job Security in the achievement of both there was no time left to develop As one new York political Colum nist cruelly Abe like Portnoya a is the kind of Man who walks along the Beach in Black shoes and in Many ways he is a typical new not the Manhattan As John Lindsay was often accused of being full of drive and with a taste for theatre and late night a subscription to new yorker Magazine and a charge account at Beame is the other kind of new who Speaks with a Ita Lian or German accent who regularly rides the subways and takes taxis two charged in slaying continue and White gangs at Dorchester High the school was closed for two formation of an angry group of 100 to 200 Young people thursday led worried schoo officials to order the closing of Mccormack Junior High and Dever there was no immediate but groups of Black youths later roamed through the housing police said Barba was killed during the ensuing police also said another White Man was critically stabbed and a White woman was hit Over the head with a bottle and All the incidents occurred within 20 minutes of each Polf Fie superintendent Jeremiah Sullivan said they Are definitely tied Wagler was attacked about two blocks from Hei Home in the cites Roxbury she was carrying a can of gasoline to her car which had stalled the mayor offered a Reward for information on he but despite the Reward police said witnesses were reluctant to Volunteer inform dominated China confucianism dominated chinese education and government for about Man injured in car crash one Man was reported in fairly Good condition in St Boniface Hospital As a result of a single Cdr Accident at saturday on the pro Bencher Mederic of 14 Bristol Boniface suffered a crushed right ear broken left Elbow and a Possi ble Skull fracture when he a from the car when i struck a railing on the the Driver of the John of 106 Lamari was no Only in dire nervously watching the who is paying off a mortgage for some tiny plot in the great White Urban sprawl of the Bronx or the better Side of worried to death that Blacks will move into his neighbourhood and devalue his property by their and when it comes to election these Are the new whose votes Are Beame whose family changed the name from Birnbaum is a jew of polish his parents came to new York As Polit ical refugees the year he was born his father had been Active in Warsaw As Canon will be appearing in the Pool room in the North tar inn until Oil puts in peril i continued to Cool off the situation now reaching the boiling the prime minister however s heading for China monday and is not due Back until after he session of parliament has resumed Trudeau May Delegate another Uch As finance minister John to go to Alberta and by to restore peace and har Mony to the disrupted Federal provincial suggestions that tru Deau might Call a snap Winter election Over the Oil Issue were strongly discounted Here Fri Day in government the Liberal party organization is not yet ready to wage a Campaign and is not expected to be prepared until february or in addition an election Chal Lenge to Alberta Over the Oil controversy could split the country and endanger conned it is a risk no political party at Ottawa would like to but members of the Cabinet Are concerned this weekend hat come the next session of i n mid october the progressive conservatives will introduce a Wanton con Tidence motion based on the Oil it could be so worded that nip member from Western Canada would want to vote for it and against the lib eral minority the liberals always have to take that possibility into con the possibility that the who Are known to be becoming More and More disenchanted with this adminis May decide to turn on it and throw it out of the conservatives could come up with a motion appealing strongly to westerners in the House and siding with the Western producers in such a Way that nip Western members would vote against the the Alberta Premier has reacted with Strong indignation Over the Federal governments ant inflation package which incorporated a 40cent per barrel Export tax on crude Lougheed claims the tax will Cost the province million a claim Mac Donald has Macdonald argues that the Federal tax would produce an Overall gain for it was introduced 1 and was imposed As an ant inflation measure to prevent Domestic Oil prices from rising automatically with soaring prices in the the Revenue from the tax would go into the Federal trea Ury and Macdonald has assured Alberta it will get some of the Premier Lougheed is angry that Ottawa has presumed to pose an Export tax on Oil owned by Alberta without first consulting the provincial gov he has said the fed eral action has shown up As a Sham the recent Ottawa or Aniced Western economic con the Alberta Premier announced earlier this week he will raise royalties charged Oil and Gas producers by his gov he said he was Tak ing that action because Ottawa has refused to cancel its pro posed tax on crude Oil exported to the that according to would invade Alber tas Basic jurisdiction Over the court order quashed Scotland a a Niney Earold girl sentenced to 18 months detention for stabbing a playmate was told by a judge Friday she could remain free to live with her an Appeal court in Edin Burgh substituted three years of probation for the detention the original sentence on Mary Cairns started a country wide controversy because o her she would not have been held in prison but in a Specia Home for Mary admitted stabbing an 11yearold Morag in the Chest with a bread knife during a the children Are neighbor in a Glasgow apartment build Stanfield to tour Canada Ottawa up progressive conservative Leader Rob Ert Stanfield is scheduled to visit Winnipeg and Vancouver in a five Day Cross Canada tour next his office announced Fri he flies to Halifax monday for two Days of Campaign like activity which will include a television taping a news conference and ques Tiona answer session at dal Housie he leaves tuesday night for Toronto and will spend wednesday making a series of Media appearances and meet ing privately with party of he moves on to Winnipeg later in the Day for an evening meeting with new democratic party premiered Schreyer and will meet thursday with local ethnic Community leaders and Media he flies to Vancouver thurs Day night and will speak to a labor organization and make a series of radio and television appearances he re turns to Ottawa a spokesman said Stan Field will concentrate on inflation and other current including the trip will take place while prime minister Trudeau is on his Lon planned visit to a series of other appear ances also will be made next week by including Patrick Nowlan an Napolis Paul Hellyer Toronto Joe Clark Rocky Joe Hueglin Niagara Walter dins Dale George Hees Prince Edward Hast David Macdonald leg and Flora Macdonald Kingston and the they will speak to High school and University audiences across the party officials say the key purpose is to give Young people a Chance to meet conservative management of the provinces own natural while he gave no indication of How big the increase in royalties would be Lough eed said they would be geared to world he Hopes they will be introduced Early next Lougheed announcement thursday followed a three hour meeting with or Macdonald that failed to pro Duce an agreement on the Dis the Alberta move May mean increases next year for con Sumer prices of Oil and a products for most of Canada served by Alberta the Eastern Section of the country is served by venezuelan crud that is Ottawa and East of Ottawa and the Ottawa Macdonald has described his quarrel with the Premier a a political conflict that i unlikely to result in a cons Titu t i o n a 1 showdown in the courts Over Energy the Alberta government statement was carefully worded alleging that Ottawa was violating Thi but not the letter of the said Mac the Constitution gives the provinces control Over Natura resources while giving the fed eral government Overall control Over the National Economy he ramp raid brokers Vancouver up a spokesman for the ramp Sai Friday ramp and members o the British Columbia securities commission wednesday r a Idee the offices and Homes of 36 brokerage salesmen and min ing and the offices of 18 mining companies in Van the spokesman said authorities alleged various brokerage officials were receiving secret commissions for promoting various the raids were part of an investigation by the commercial fraud Section of the ramp and the securities commissions of Ontario and the brokerage salesmen were working for either local or National brokerage three senators named Ottawa up Raymond former British co Lumbia Liberal was appointed to the Senate Friday by prime minister John a Toronto and Maurice former chairman of the Mon Treal metropolitan also were named to the Senate by the prime the addition of the three All changes standing in the 102seat upper House to Liberal conserva Tive Independent in dependent Liberal social credit and vacant a he grew up in the jewish ghetto of manhattans East Side he now lives in and got his accountants degree by attending eve Ning thus fulfilling every immigrants dream by lifting himself from the ranks of Blu eco liar workers to not Only he climbed to the top of his his Ambi if ejected is to run the City As he runs his accounting making it honest and of Dull As it May is More than the past few mayors have All three of Beames opponents in the mayoral race Are also sons of immigrants who have struggled to the top of the local political Power in order of probable they Are Albert Blumentha a highly intelligent but rather Pedantic Manhattan legislator Mario a former police Strong on the Lawa Dorder Issue but who lost Public favor when he admitted to lying about an appearance before a grand jury investigating corruption charges and John the Republican party can a state senator who has a conservative Public who is really a was overwhelmed by Beame in the democratic party primary and is now running As the Liberal party Biag also a Democrat but of the righting is campaigning with the backing of the conserva Tive the Liberal and conservative Are peculiarities of new York existing As splinter groups which use their minority balance of Power to influence the two major although relatively powerless As Politi Cal entities they can deter mine the outcome of a mayoral in his own Republican party declined to Back John Lindsay campaigned As a Liberal and won the the Choice Between the four is not an exciting All the candidates Are at least Middle aged and to tally lacking in the kind of voter Appeal that was responsible for Lindsay and aggressive defeating Abe Beanie eight years but new York has Long since been disenchanted with rather looking for a new hero seems Content to set the for the unimaginative but dependable kind of administration of mayor Robert Wagner which Lindsay persuaded citizens he could vastly improve but somehow eight years Lindsay is beginning to have that careworn look which goes with the mayoralty of new York City if a Man stays in of fice Long his administration has been beleaguered by crippling municipal crises in education and race rela and police corruption of unprecedented proper although none of these is the mayors direct his inability to solve the problems and in the Case of Manifest police his slowness to act has made him so in popular that there is by a new yorker left who would vote for John Lind say the Man cast in the Kennedy image who once seemed a Likely candidate for president of the United new York City is traditionally Democrat in its voting it could be comfortable with Al Blu Menthal and he would probably make the Best mayor of the four can if Only he could make some personal Impact on the electorate before but it will probably Settle for Abe because Beame is the Type of Man whom the average new yorker instinctively understands and one Good leads to another o j cry 1660 Henderson Hwy Cut first new 2697496 pct Ksida ski Sci 1630 Henderson Parkside Plaza is designed to be right for your kind of you can choose from 4 apartment floor tasteful decor combines with functional design and the advantages of electricity for maximum com fort and Parkside Plaza is scenically located on the red River and has a Marina to full Tage of its grassed tunning areas carpeted living and dining reams Safe heat individual room thermostat Roomy storage area in each suite indoor 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