Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 6, 1974, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press h. Final edition vol. 81 212 20c with comics thursday june 6, 1974 Sunrise . Sunset . Moon Rix . Moonset . Cloudy periods 45 and 70 photo by Dave Johnson these Manitoba turkeys on a giant Barbecue provided a six Ling feast for people who turned o u t. For the Centennial four Corners festival wednesday at the Corner of Academy Road and Wellington Crescent. This was one of two 165-foot spits on which a couple Hundred turkeys were barbecued. Please see Story and Pic Ture on Page 3. pulps mortgage policy i draws Stanfield attack by Stephen Scott the Canada press a Liberal policy designed to get mortgages into the hands of the Low and Middle income families was greeted wednes Day with a highly critical big Deal from progressive conservative Leader Robert Stan Field. The new policy was an n o u n c e d in Vancouver by prime minister Trudeau and or. Slang iced digressed from a prepared Federal election Richardson denies Wolliams charge in Newfoundland to criticize it. Meanwhile in Toronto new democratic party Leader David Lewis announced a tax credit program designed to help the same people or. Tru Deau s program is directed at. And real Caouette continued his Western tour urging social creditors to remain faithful to their party. Or. Trudeau s program Basi Cally Calls for regional and local ceilings on mortgages Eldon w o o 11 i s pc member for Calgary North in the last parliament told a no m i n a i i n g meeting at Shoal Lake man., wednesday that defence minister James Richardson tried a month ago to form a new Western Canada party but or. Richardson contacted thursday denied the report. I m willing to risk a lawsuit that what 1 say is Correct be Chardson approached a number of Western maps with the Prospect of forming a new party was distorted. He said that what happened was that maps approached him on the of a new party to see if he thought it made sense. The defence minister said that to Saye he approached other maps with the idea was to turn things around and indie at cause i asked Jim. Richardson red the pcs must be desperate myself and he admitted i he added that the fact he is or. W o o 11 i s had said i again a Liberal candidate in of the Cost up to and 75 wednesday in an interview Winnipeg South running further election coverage on pages 22, 37 g such a system replacing the existing single Mill rate Struc hire would reduce the inequity that is perhaps the principal feature of the property the Premier told delegates to he annual conference of the Canadian federation of mayors and municipalities. This would ensure that the most valuable property would pay a higher percentage of total property axes while those with lower assessments might pay Premier Schreyer said the Structure also would offer municipalities the potential of in creased Revenue. Sympathizing with municipal demands for increased Revenue sources he said there iced for Reform in the system of financing Public services at 11 Levels of government. The Tri level study on Public finance announced this weeks Likely to confirm what we Al Eady know that the Provin Cial municipal sector in this o u n t r y is clearly under financed in relation to its rowing responsibilities 1 speaking during a luncheon n the Holiday inn Premier Schreyer offered about 600 Del. Gates from across the country suggestions on what prov i see graduated Page 6 phone talks Telephone switchboard operators who voted last month in favor of a walkout if a wage settlement in t reached in the near future with the Manitoba Telephone will meet thursday evening in closed session at the Plaza motor inn 160 Osborne Street to discuss negotiations. Harold h. Warne business manager for the 700 operators Las disclosed the group voted overwhelmingly to strike should it be found necessary to Iress for a suitable contract. The operators Are members if l q c a 1 435, International brotherhood of electrical workers Al Cio there is no information Avail ble on company and Union proposals and the Union has t indicated it intends to hold a Trike. That would have an effect on _ continued the size of a Down payment. A please see Telephone Page 6 the idea is to make lower Cost housing available at a Low Down payment while expensive housing would require a High payment. Regional ceilings would Range up to in Toronto and Vancouver to in smaller centres. Houses that Cost More than such ceilings will require a 25 per cent Down payment under the Liberal proposal. Those under the ceilings could get mortgages covering 95 per cent e t fire by Charles to press staff police 5 Bidewell an. Assize court up Rban that have started feeling pal property tax Williams who. Major meat packing Pla was suggested with r of death of nine people in an apartment police comb i admitted to them he was responsible for the deaths. In a signed statement to two other police officers or. Wil Liams said he threw a i match without thinking into a locker of newspapers in freed of the Block. That evidence was Given Dur ing the third Day of the trial the associated press Williams 21, formerly and Syria exchanged Frum a Ingersoll Street who last prisoners from the Dublin police with nine counts War today and red troops combed the lonely death by criminal negligence 20 counts of planes flew them Home from Tel Aviv and Damascus. Low Hills wednesday in bodily harm by soldiers released 367 Hunt for the kidnapped and one count 10 iraqis and five to and countess of captured on the Golan snatched from their charges against or. From their prison Home in tipperary by were Laid in before Dawn and loaded masked the Haslemere on a Swissair jumbo Jet shortly before noon the counsel William and a United nations Hunt turned up the and defence o k k e r Friendship ton the car burned out on the Walsh were expected flight to Syria. Side four Miles from the their final submissions the planes left Tunici a to wicklow Village of jury Hod Cross flight departed Mot so Miles from the Justice John Solomon Damascus wit ii 56 israeli mansion near a n i to. B a court of aboard. Israelis entered the please see police Page see arson. Page under the silent gaze of of syrian men grand jury and children gathered to Welcome their soldiers. The pow Exchange promised in the disengagement pact be by . State Secre to 6name Henry Kissinger began s a i u r d a a when Syria exchanged 12 wounded israelis 25 wounded syrians and Washington a what the moroccan. Side tial lawyer James was St. Clair continued Slair confirmed today View o course is see last Page 8 listed reports that a just Don t have All the grand jury voted earlier i think he Felt it year to name president inappropriate for a As an in indicted confident that the and trailer in the cover up of the would come out in Gate political espionage that he would be want and under boats St. Clair told reporters was informed of the not charged with a and trailer Sleeper scats convert lop. Jury s action three or n d cannot be weeks ago by watergate among the hundreds of Cial prosecutor Leon see Mury Page in today s Classi Montreal need shop and save in free press want ads. In London by by across a number of libel Olliff London up the i will Tive wife of a Canadian lawyer s the journalistic Toast of Phillips dined Don today after the running Margaret and her seed company reviewed b Britain s highlight race of the Earl of Snowdon Craik opposes Mineral Bill t ear the Merit Point Bill intr Ducci photographs of mrs. Phillips arrived rights debate focuses on Phillips of Montreal owner a Gold replica of the trading corporation called he winning horse in insurance regulation urge Day s classic at Epsom see Montreal Page anti rustling Bill gels Seco livestock markets in Al he effects of a shutdown to in the province. No hogs were sold at Cal Gary or Edmonton stockyards wednesday morning and other sales were Light. The lockout has put Al Berta members of the Canad an food and Allied workers Union out of work in red Deer Lethbridge Edmonton Calgary and Medicine hat at p 1-a n t s owned by Canada packers Ltd.-, Swift Canadian r co. Ltd. And Burns foods Ltd. The companies have threat ened to lockout workers at 25 plants across the country june 15 if the Alberta dispute is not settled. De Schultz general manager of the Alberta hog producers marketing Board said the lock out May be the final blow to an already depressed hog Market. It comes at a time when nog prices Are Well below production costs and hog producers Are losing about on each hog he said. If might mean financial ruin for please see livestock Page 8 Price boost sought Twenty four Canadian distillers have asked the Manitoba liquor control commission for a Price increase of on a Case of whisky j. Frank Syms commission chairman said wednesday. He said the commission is still assessing the increase a n d no decision Lias been made. An increase of on a Case of 12 bottles of whisky would mean a Rise of about 18 cents a bottle. But or. Syms said the liquor commissions Alcuse see Price Page i reports Page 38 Page 38 Page 58 Page 58 after addressing the Shoal p r i m c minister Lake meeting which nominated team reflects his response that Craig Stewart to contest the1 the new party idea did t make Marquette Riding he has . Or. Wolliams did not identify any of he maps he claims a cent of the Cost above that Trudeau s up to inc ceiling. For the pcs since 1968. Or. Richardson said Wolliams report that or. In Ottawa Central mortgage and housing corp. Cilc sources said or. Trudeau could enforce this policy Over or. Approached. Please Sec mortgage Page 6 today remembered phantom forces 19 Plant i Iii Hopes 20 sewing basics .40 classified 23 to 34, 46 to 57 comics. 35, 36 finance 15- to 18 Jumble. 26 movies 44, 45 sports 59 to 70 television 43 women 39 to 42 nearly everyone reads the free press City Zont total for Cut in n. Joy Yellowknife n w t ago declared War against Al-1 councillor last Winter when he up Northwest territories commissioner Stuart Hodgson agreed wednesday to abide reluctantly by the wishes of Indian leaders who have asked that liquor sales to dog rib treaty indians in seven centres be discontinued. In going to be up to my neck in trouble Over said the commissioner who Long Cohol abuse in the North the federally appointed head of he territorial government said he expects an outcry from civil libertarians and a Possi ble lawsuit based on the Cana Dian Bill of rights challenging m s decision which affects about indians. Or. Hodgson was described As a dictator by a territorial arbitrarily Cut off liquor to the Eskimo settlement of Pond Inlet. Later after consultation with settlement residents he reversed his stand. Chief Alexis Arrow maker of Rae Edzo and his councillors urged the decision. They told or. Hodgson they also spoke for the citizens of Hae cakes Lac la Marie detail inc Yellowknife Indian Village and the treaty dog ribs of Yellowknife. Whites Metis and non status indians in the communities Are not affected. Or. Hodgson has asked privately owned liquor outlets and bars in Yellowknife not to serve the natives involved. The aware continued pm Nash see Indian a agr k by Carol Kennedy Beny sur Mer France up on a treeline Lawn filled with the Graves of More than canadians killed in the Battle of Normandy Grey ing survivors of a Day an swered a stirring Rol Call wednesday As they paid trib Ute to their fallen comrades. It. Was the emotional High Light of Canada s part in the 30ti anniversary of the nor inanely landings As unit by unit in threes and fours 90 be pedalled veterans stepped up to the Cross of sacrifice and saluted the dead. The names beginning with . Dennis Hall of Hali fax Royal Canadian Navy and ending with War correspondent William Stewart now Bureau chief of the Canadian press in Montreal were read out by j. S. Hodgson Deputy minister of Veteran affairs. The ritual Only carried out twice before at War commemorations ended a 75-Minutc ceremony at biggest Canadian War cent every in Normandy. Air but five of the 2049 Graves Are of to 45 from 19 and from All parts of Canada. Under an overcast sky and with chill wind sweeping through rows of White head stones guards of Honor were drawn from French scottish and Royal Navy units As Well As 100 men from the Canadian armed forces based in West Germany. Uniforms of All the allies which took part in the invasion of nazi held Europe june 6, 3944, mingled on the shaven lawns. A prominent figure was while haired Gen. Omar n. Bradley commander of the United states first army on a Day. Trim in his uniform Gen. Bradley stood beside vet eran affairs minister Daniel j. Macdonald who lost his left and left leg fighting As sergeant with he Cape Breton highlanders in the italian Campaign of december 1944. The Maple Leaf and French t Tricolour flags flew either Side of the big White alone Cross dipping to half Mast As the air transport band from Kingston ont., played 0 Canada. Look i Lanse Sec Page 5 veterans affairs minister Dan Macdonald lays a Wreath on a remembrance Cross at deny sur Mer commemorating the 30th anniversary of the a Day Landing. ;