Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 18, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba
10 Winnipeg free press thursday october 18, 1973 Indian activist reported killed Pine Ridge . A Pedro Bissonette an american i n d i a n movement Leader was shot and killed wednesday night on the. Pine Ridge Indian reservation an a .i.m. Source said today. Police refused to comment on the alleged shooting incident. In w a s h i n g t o n an Fri spokesman said the Bureau was checking the report and had no immediate information. A spokesman for the wounded knee Legal defence offence committee said Early today that Bissonette was shot in the Chest an u n i d e n t i f i e d pm has flying birthday Ottawa up Pierre Elliott Trudeau is 54 today. The prime minister celebrated his birthday aboard a Canadian forces Boeing 707 in route Home from a triumphant visit to China. A spokesman for his Parlia ment Hill office said that some form of Celebration is no doubt being held on the aircraft but he knew of Noth ing that might planned on or. Trudeau s return from China. The 707 is due at Vancouver for. A Onei hour refuelling Stop . Put . And is scheduled to arrive. Here at 2 am. Friday morn ing. Bureau of Indian affairs Bia policeman. Bia police had been seeking Bissonette 29, on a fugitive warrant in connection with the 71-Day takeover of wounded knee militant indians. He had been charged with counts ranging from impeding a fed eral officer during a civil Dis order to attempted murder. Bissonette was president of the civil rights group of the Oglala Sioux tribe on the Pine Ridge reservation. Police identify fire victims police have identified the bodies of two men who died oct. 3 when a fire swept a Little used agricultural display building at Glenboro Man. The men Are Brothers Ken net and , both in their Early 20s of the Glenboro District. Police believe the two men took Refuge in the building Dur ing a thunderstorm. V the building was used Only once or twice each year for District agricultural shows town officials said. Glenboro is Miles West of Winnipeg Mexico City the tick causes an annual loss of about million to Mexico s lives Tock raising Industry inroads made on the production of meat milk . Buenos Aires latin american exports in 1972 excluding Cuba amounted to nearly billion up 13.5 per cent Over 19711 tourist travel m Canada s has increased from visitors in 1962 to in 1972. The increase from 1971 to 1972 alone was 33 per cent Monitor suspends saturday edition Boston a the Chris Tian science Monitor has con firmed it has. Temporarily its saturday editions effective nov. 3, for the Dura Tion of the newsprint shortage. The newspaper s circulation is Between 150.000 and daily and publication will continue monday through Friday the spokesman said. Earth diameter the equatorial diameter of foe Earth is Miles. Just so you can keep track of us., your Canadian acceptance office formerly located at 2727 Portage Avenue is moving to a new location. Our address and Telephone number Are 3443 Portage Avenue 888-3301 Canadian acceptance corporation limited and subsidiaries for personal loan services second a Complete Range of business financing you la do better with experienced Money from Cana Dian acceptance. Weight watchers of Manitoba Are proud of their contributions to the United Way of Winnipeg Campaign. The organization has donated during the first two weeks in october through its own United weigh Campaign. It is contributing five cents for each Pound lost members. Shed thus far have been pounds and some members Are Matching the. Organiza Tion s donations with their own Nickels. Pointing to scale above As weight watchers advisers look on is United Way Campaign chairman Allan a Moore tuesday the drive had raised 25 per cent of its objective deaths Bezpalko Mary 80, of 14s Mcfarlane. Street widow of Wilbam Bezpalko Boyle mrs Edward Rose 86 of Neepawa Man carriers Jean Denis of St. Pierre Man son of or and mrs. Wilfred Carriere. L a a n Jean of new c., formerly of Winnipeg. Gage George 67 of 618 Pasadena Avenue fort Garry employed University of Manitoba Aye Joseph a 60 of Van Couver Hawkins 83, of fort Whyte Man. Jackson Gertrude Ella 87, of Central Park Lodge for m e r 1 y of 549 Maryland Street widow of James an Drew Jackson. Kelly mrs. Robin Kathleen 24 of Madeira Park Kelly George Joshua 7 months of Madeira Park son of Robin Kelly Matwychuk Larry Steven 5, of Hazel Ridge Man Soh of or and mrs Paul mat Wychick. Mitchell James Arthur 67, of Manitou Man Orr Margaret 66 of car Man Man. Porter Alexander Robert 90, of Toronto formerly of Winnipeg and Binscarth Man. Shaver Jack Halderson 50, of 588 Elm Street manufacturers life insurance co. Salesman. Sheps Jack b., 63, of 158 Mcadam Avenue president of Sheps agencies Wilson Colleen Suzanne 3 a of 124 Valley View drive St. James Assiniboia daughter of or. And mrs. James Ca Meron. Wright r cd. Walker 81, of Plum Coulee Man., Church of god minister. For further information please see classified death notices King to speak at festival Allan King Canadian producer and United states educationist and editor will speak at the University of win Lieg Filer. Festival conference to held Friday or. King who produced Warrendale and a married couple will speak on National and audience Protection and Freedom of expression in the corporate state. Frank Mclaughlin editor of the Magazine Media and meth ods and professor of education of new Jersey College of Edu cation will speak during the festival on the selection and critical use of . Also included in the festival conference will a continual showings of the latest non theatrical education films and non print exhibits. Registration will at . Friday at the Lockhart Hall Entrance 480 Ellice ave nue. Atomic waste Small Chicago the electric Power research Institute estimates that if the annual electricity needs of the average consumer were met completely nuclear waste associated with such use would equal three aspirin tablets in weight and much smaller in vol ume Rig province the province of Manitoba is larger than any state of the . Mainland except Texas and is larger than Montana and Colorado combined. City rail idea re endorsed Winnipeg City Council re endorsed wednesday its policy of Fanon no the principle of rail Way relocation within the City Council passed a Resolution recommended civic exec live policy committee Foi the purpose of assuring the Federal government that the City is still interested in the program at executive policy commit tee s meeting last week a number of committee members voiced fears that having head nothing definite from the City the Federal government might change any plans it might have to put the Money for the scheme in its 1974 budget Council is currently awaiting a report on the consequences of doing nothing with rail Yards in Winnipeg Casals condition deteriorates san Juan Pablo Casals his condition steadily deteriorating was re ported1 in grave condition wednesday As he battled for his life in Auxilo Mutulo Hospi Tal Here the 96 year old Spanish born cellist slipped into a coma tuesday afternoon and doctors said wednesday that unless he rallied strongly he might not survive. A Hospital spokesman said Casals is suffering from Pul in onary edema and a heart condition and that the relapse occurred when complications developed police recover car in River inner City police reported thursday the department Lias recovered a stolen car which had been driven into the red River at Cockburn Street. The department was in formed the car had been div in into the Mer at 1 50 am thursday no one was in the at the time a police spokesman said the car was completely submerged but beyond being waterlogged did t appear to have suffered much damage. Pancake dinner the Camp Kak epitaxy of men will hold a Pancake and Sau Sage dinner to raise Money for a deaf Camp at oct. 27 in St James United Church 234 p a r k v i e w Street St. James Assiniboia. Diabetic meeting the Winnipeg Branch of the Canadian diabetic association will meet at 8 wednesday in the auditorium of Quay building 401york nue. 25 Pek cent from lakes Region Chicago the great lakes Region account for entire ., in come i from fart King mining and manufacturing. 3 open monday thursday and Friday till. Cut velvet 9 piece living room group a or 2 piece set a
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