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Wednesday, October 10, 1973

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 10, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg fait. Press wednesday october 10, 1973 5 strikes averted Detroit a strikes against three Chrysler corp. Plants were averted tuesday As the United Auto workers Law Union reached tentative jets t Pound arabs continued agreement with the automaker n local issues the three pacts cover a total f workers at the Detroit forge. Plant and Sti in twin Burc Ohio f thirteen of Chrysler s 60 lants and Supply depots re main at work without local agreements. The Law has set a 10 . Wednesday for solution of local issues at Chrysler s Canadian casting Plant in Etobicoke ont. The Law membership rafted a National contract with Chrysler sept. Nine Day strike. Egyptian communique said israeli Crews left their tanks intact and fled after being intercepted by an Arab patrol. An israeli communique which said its forces were fighting within syrian territory admitted the syrian penetration of israeli lines on. The weekend had been 22 Miles deep threatening the Supply roads for israeli troops. In their latest communique the syrians said they Hac downed three More israeli Jet fighters including two Phan Toms Over the Tal Al Harra area. Egypt said it downed six israeli planes that attacked advanced air bases. The egyptian. Command said it retaliated by bombing israeli units command posts and adminis t r a t i vie installations on the Northern coast of Sinai setting them on fire. The israeli military com Mand reported bombing strategic and military targets in Syria including Syria s Nava Headquarters on the Mediterranean at Mihat Al Bajda and fuel installations at horns 85 Miles North of Damascus horns City was first hit Tai mesday by israeli raiders. Syrian communiques said flu israeli jets today also hit the syrian ports of Latakia ant Tartus on the Mediterranean arid blasted civilian targets. In All the attacks. Tel Aviv spokesmen said the targets in Egypt included air bases Only 27 Miles North o Cairo and others at Khulna and Abu Hammad in the Nile Delta the israeli jets also re ported accurate hits on radar station on the med Terra Riean coast 60 Miles East Alexandria they ajl ded. Egypt and Syria said tues Day that they had beaten Back reported israeli attacks am were poised for new advances an israeli spokesman admitted tuesday night that Israel counter offensive had Stalla in both the Sinai desert and the Golan Heights. Cities in israeli Egypt an Syria were blacked out after an israeli raid tues Day on a Masc is arid another1 Syria City. Tel Aviv had a four smut air Alert at ., but a Narp Nelv it was a false alarm 23 ending a meanwhile a Ford motor co. Spokesman said the firm is hopeful that talks at the second Argest automaker would pick up later this week. A Law spokesman cautioned however that the Union did not expect to make a major negotiating thrust at fort until most local talks Are settled at Chrysler. Troops remain confident the Suez canal leu than 10 mile away. Our position u a Forward Post for the israeli armoured units the units Here stand by to go into Battle. Fuel trucks top off the tanks coming out of the Battle the Battle to recover the ghost City of Kantara now the northernmost egyptian Bridgehead. Thirsty tank soldiers eagerly drink from the Small water trailers that have been hauled up Here while their tanks Are being refuelled. Other israeli armoured men appear eager to join them but they Are standing by in re serve. The Long gun barrels of the big tanks standing by Here Are pointed in one of two directions upward the City of Kan Tara which was occupied by egyptian troops after their surge across the canal at the beginning of this War and to Ward port said the Northern most egyptian City on the West Bank of at the Mediterranean sea. Israelis pulling Back continued ored. This is the position Srael held before War broke out Here again on saturday. Even this relatively cheering news was tempered. Gen. Yariv said it is too Early to say we have broken the Back of the syrian . We have dealt them a very Leavy blow but the fighting is not Over in the closest this academic looking general came to Rheto Ric he declared we Are going to press push bomb and punish the syrians As Long As we can until the other Side understands the rules of the for the conflict As a whole he warned it is not going to be a Short asked How Long replied that As a responsible Man i can t put it into in the air War Gen. Yariv said that israeli pilots had downed i50 egyptian and syrian planes since the War broke out. The bal Ance he said is very heavily in our he israeli air losses have been. Largely caused by Sam missiles and not syrian and egyptian fighters. For the first time the War reached an Arab capital. Israe ii bombers the command Here said struck at the syrian Mili tary air Force Headquarters u Damascus. And Oil refinery and Power station were hit in the Region of horns. T h israelis characterized these As strategic targets said the bombing behind the front lines is in retaliation for the syrian launching of 20 ground to ground rockets that Lave hit four Israel villages and killed civilians. The villages struck by the rockets russian device called Frog were Migdacz Heinek Vatt Jahalal and far Baruch. Our said Gen Yariv is to impress the other Side hat is game is in addition Israel said its air Force had hit a syrian operated radar station at Jebel Baruh in the Lebanon mountains and. Bombed two egyptian very Good results. To his television audience Gen. Yariv began by saying i know Many of you Are astounded at tiie developments was a reference to the expectation that an Israel Geiger Al announces Only victories. Gen. Yariv explained thai this Tinie Israel had entered the War under a big Handi Cap by leaving the initiative to the other some newspapers Here Are criticizing the decision by Gen Yariv called it "poutical1 and said it was fully jus israelis believe that if they had staged a preemptive strike As they did in 1967, they would have endangered sup port from their key supplier the United states. Moreover the move is explained Here Ai a demonstration to the Worl that Israel cannot be secure i it returns to its Ore six Day War boundaries. Arabs were Al Lowed to strike first Gen Yariv said Israel s mobilize Tion was delayed. Now Israel i bringing its forces to Bear to the Sinai but they Are not be enough to win the continued from we can see immense plumes of smoke rising rom the Vicinity d port said which can just barely be Iden fied with the naked Eye on be horizon across the Lagoon which lies on the East Side of the Suez canal. The crack of artillery shells my of bombs can e heard loudly. Strings of Moke from the explosion Rise in a Long line that seems to Mark the egyptian positions mag pummelled along the anal. Though the Battle is going on up ahead and Only a few hours ago the ground we Are stand no on had been fought Over he israeli tankers go about their business matter of sutly. The charge issues his orders quiet y tanks Row off and trucks return for More shells for the Ante Cannon. One gets the impression Here that the israeli is going methodically about the Cam sign to recover the ground Ost in the egyptians in the first Day or two of the War. That counter offensive is now under Way yet. There is no show of undue haste or pan sky hurry to get into action. The egyptians have announced that they destroyed .00 israeli tanks today and hat the israeli armoured columns Are in Retreat. But there s no sign of such evidence Lere and when asked about it the Israel soldiers laughed scornfully. The israeli offensive May be part of a carefully planned carefully staged and carefully executed tactical operation de signed casualties at the minimum commensurate with the Swift recapture of the three egyptian Bridgehead at Kan Tara Smolla and Suez City. Of it May be that the egyptians Are fighting better than during the 1967 War when they were retreating in the shortest route Back across the canal and that the israeli command Era Are subsequently showing More caution in their Advance o the rear Takei Down at East a dozen Telephone lumbers of soldiers and promises to can the relatives and Ell them Safe at East for the moment. Scout cars leave trails of ust in the distance tankers Oss aside the casings of the tiny shells which they Are buffing into their tanks. To the rear several buses drive. These Are regular sightseeing buses whose seats ave been taken out. They Are converted ambulances a n d Jiey Bear the red Star of avid the israeli equivalent f the red Cross across their grills. Behind our position we can be two fire blackened israeli Jal tracks , As personnel carriers. They appear to have Een knocked out recently. But the spirits among the rooms Here Are High. We Are Here to fight the says a tank Cap am. Supposedly Kantara will be our what about Cairo he is asked. Cairo no no we Hope to finish this War. We just want o push them Back across the and maybe then another rather ruefully the first time it ook three Days to take the canal. This time it does t of so but another trooper pipes up Well the last War took six Days and maybe this one will e Shorter. We have two More Days arid still another Soldier his Dusty red Beard As he takes off his Tanker goggles exposing weary White of mme eyes and says with a tired smile Tell everybody Back Home and in America too to keep their thumb lip for against the egyptians. Or As some analysts Sug Gest since the israeli air Force has destroyed most if not All o the Pontoon Bridges across the canal the Cut off egyptian sol Diers May be defending especially hard because As the israelis themselves Are fond of saying there is no alter a five. Some of the tanks in our uni Are alerted to get ready and the Young soldiers Are Given slips of form paper on which t write messages to. Their rela lives if they choose. One Soldier borrows my Pei to scribble a to his family a Way Back Home. Many of the younger soldiers Wear the religious Yarmulke Skullcap the Back of their Heads and Tucke under their steel combat Helinete. An Israel Driver ret Virnin rates up continued Cember. For commercial customers the increase will mean an extra on Gas Bills Between october and december Ani for the 12-month period ending december 1974. At last week s hearing com Pany officials told the Board the increased rates were needed to offset an increase in the Cost of Gas to the company from trans Canada pipelines. The officials assured the Board the increase requested would Only cover the. Added Post to the company of Gas Ani would not increase its prof margin. The oldest nightclub in the world be bal Des Langlais in Paris opened in 1843. Film Board chairman says tango flawed by Nick Hunter free press staff writer a defence lawyer said tues a at the obscenity trial of be movie last tango in Paris Tat presiding judge John j. Ernis might want to watch ther movies currently playing in Winnipeg to determine con temporary moral although the lawyer Frank Ulen did t mention any Spe Filc movies or theatres other witnesses including the chair Man of the Manitoba film classification Board have testified that there Are soft Core pornography films playing in Winnipeg. Or. Allen said if judge Enns decides to View other movies he defence could Supply a ust f films he might consider. Rev. John Pungente chair Man of the Clas i f i c a t i o n Board said that about nine tenths of the movies in Manitoba classified restricted adult Are soft Core pornography. While tango was classified restricted adult father Pun Ente told the court last week be and a minority of the nine Ward members who saw the urn thought it should be Clas if red adult parental guidance. The trial in provincial judges court in the Law courts building goes into its sixth Day wednesday afternoon with Crown counsel Jack Mont Somerby in the process of arguing his Case. The film last tango in Paris was seized from the Kings h e a t r e in St. James Assiniboia May 25 on orders fron 6 r m e r attorney general a a cycling. 0 d e o n m o r t o n Kings theatre and artists of Canada Are charge with displaying an obscene Filin. In the defence r. Allen rioted the province s film classification Board had an agreement with the distributors that allowed the Board to ask for deletions from movies. So such request was made in the Case of tango he said. When letters were sent ask ing for deletions or. Macklin received a copy or. Allen said. United artists was told that the government will let it know if this is obscene arid in this Case no such letter was sent. Under such circumstances there was at least an excuse if not lawful or. Allen added. Father Pungente who continued his testimony tuesday described tango As a flawed but said Latel that he personally did t like the movie because of its mood of despair. Father Pungente said there was t undue exploitation of sex in tango and added that his own Mother was t offended by the Mcvie. V7 i feel violence in today s urns is More harmful than Marlon Brando s foul Lan Guage in the movie including he use of god s name in vain s necessary Given the Type of character he is portraying a her Pungente said. Without the bad language father Pungente said tango would seem like a victorian manner Romance instead of a Story of he said tango was a Story of Iove but not the kind of sch nil to seen in the movie love Story. A a moral theologian father. Pungente said he did t feel the Young woman in the picture was guilty of a sin when she shot actor Brando and agreed that Brando received exactly what he de served. Father Pungente said the fact critics disagree so much about tango says to me this is a work of Art that viewers understand on Many different Levels. A work that is pornographic or obscene has Only one level to father Pun Gente said. I Senate probes Hughes donation Washington a the Senate watergate committee is investigating a secret contribution f rom billionaire Howard Hughes to president Nixon s Friend Charles Bebe r e b o z of committee sources said tuesday. The sources said Rebozo has confirmed receiving the Money in two Cash instalments around 1970, and claims to have returned it to Hughes last Spring. Senator Lowell Weicker rep. Conn said tuesday he would like to hear Public Testi Mony from Rebozo and from Hughes himself. The committee investigators Are trying to find whether the Money was linked to an anti Trust ruling that i was reported to have allowed Hughes to expand his Las vegas hotel hold Ings tiie sources said. Rebozo was reported to have confirmed getting the Money from Richard Mariner manager of one of Hughes s Las vegas hotels. Among those interviewed by the Corii Mittee s staff invest Rpbert ormer Hughes lieutenant. His testimony in a California lawsuit already has been made Public. In it Matheu said re Bozo had been designated by Nixon to receive and the Money was intended As a Campaign contribution Rebozo s Bank records have Eek subpoenaed. The Washington Post has re ported that the was accompanied by a request that then attorney general John Mil j Chell overrule a Justice depart anti Trust position and allow Hughes to add another hotel Casino the dunes to his extensive Las vegas holdings in tuesday s Public hearings the committee heard former Nixon Campaign spy John Buckley testify that he photographed by loads of inter-1 Cepter papers from the Presl dental Campaign Headquarters of senator Edmund mus de. He said he passed the photographs on to other Nixon Campaign agents. 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