Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 13, 1974, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday. Une 13, 1974 railway station smallpox problem tata Nagar India a boarded a train at tanager one of the major Battles in the and got off in neighbouring War against smallpox is being four he and lost in the crowded railway station of this town in India s Eastern Bihar state. The station is surrounded by a severe smallpox epidemic which health officials estimate has claimed about lives in Bihar so far this year More than half of All the world s cases in the same period. The epidemic has spread be cause smallpox victims have boarded trains at Tala Nagar 150 Miles West of Calcutta and carried the contagious disease to other states. More than persons a Day pass through the station. Sonic inevitably have Small a disease not understood v illiterate peasants who Olini think the initial rash is a Gilt from a hindu goddess. Record British deficit Adhya Pravesh state. That one passenger started an Epi Demic of 464 new cases and 76 deaths in an area previously free of smallpox said the world health organization . India is considered the last major Barrier to a Small pox free world that the . Hopes to achieve by 1975. A u t we can t eliminate smallpox from India until we Stop the disease from being carried through the tata Nagar railway said a senior . Official. Last month . And local health authorities Drew up a Battle plan. It was simple Seal off All the station s doors and make sure everyone entering Gold freeze ends As Well As a plan by its Man aging. Director Johannes wit Mcveen for the Sale of some of its Gold Benefit of poor nations. In Koine officials said that the new ability to use Gold re serves As collateral for Loans will amount to a virtual Reva close to the unofficial Market Price of at that level Italy s Gold reserves would be Worth about Bil lion instead of billion. France also hard pressed because of mounting costs for Oil was1 enthusiastic about the agreement top. French Gold holdings about billion at the Price would also be quadrupled at least for Bor rowing purposes. The big nations private agreement on using their own Gold As higher priced collateral May emitter the poor nations unless it is accompanied by and uihco5 Al is us or leaving was vaccinated. Dit ional benefits designed Espe red Well Foi continued april level of about Mil lion but the non Oil deficit in May More than doubled from the apr figure of million million to million in Short Britain was buying abroad much More than it was Selling even without the m problem. Over All t h e government said British imports during the month totalled billion 2 exports totalled Only. Billion Britain s foreign Trade no has been in deficit for the Las 22 months. For most of thai Lime Oil was not a Factor strikes late Export deliveries miscalculations by manage mint and a Host of internal economic problems created the Long string of deficits Long be fore the arabs raised inch1 o prices. The deficits have been major Factor in the weakness of the Pound Sterling which a Loa cd Down from a High o to just but orc the Trade figures were announced. The plan worked three weeks. More live smallpox cases were detected on the railway plat forms and an average of 2.500 sons were vaccinated daily. Health volunteers forced vac lations on reluctant persons Arning them of possible jail rms for ignoring an epidemic Netrol act that makes Vaca Tion compulsory. Three Days ago the operation elapsed railway health auth cities say because a top local facial objected to having his Niilyn checked for a smallpox Icci nation. Threat alarms egyptians continued ence in Salzburg. The Secre tary had discussed at som length his plan to make statement with one or two senior officials like Gen. Alex under m. Haig jr., Whit House staff chief. But or. Kis Singer had not discussed the Public relations effect wit press Secretary Ronald i Ziegler. Or. Kissinger s major Intel lion according to persons we talked with him was to try t Cut off at once the attacks o him. However some of his Ai visors Are afraid that he a have stimulated rather tha squelched interest in his role i wiretap cases. As or. Kissinger said h was shocked by the question at his press conference i Washington last thursday Rai ing the question that he mig1 have perjured himself in test Mony before the Senate foreign relations committee. Following the thursday que toning news stories and Crit Cal editorials deeply upset tin he also began receiving report thai further attacks wer planned that some critic boasted they would get him and that investigative a Poi ers were being assigned delve into his role in Wate Gate related issues. Aut Opac claims mounting continued 60 a scially for them. Earlier this week Ismail Dahroug algerian minister of finance acting As spokesman or nearly 100 smaller members of the if warned hat any solution to the1 Gold problem should not accentuate the already inequitable distribution of world at the first formal session wednesday the financial Lead ers agreed that the Long term role of the Gold in the world nations. Monetary system will have to the less developed countries Sifton hockey Deal continued be studied further by the International monetary fund in Lor Mcd sources said. Differences were reported to Jave persisted Over the Long term role of Gold in the inter National monetary system and assistance t o less developed countries. The scene was the opening of a two Day meeting of the com Mittee of 20 of the International monetary fund grouping representatives and deputies from both Rich and poor countries in the non communist world. At the full committee of 20, the monetary authorities Are re ported to have left a series of Long term questions about Gold for review by the if s executive directors a permanent body of representatives from All 126 member countries. On the problem of develop ment Aid an informed source said there was no meeting of minds at the committee of 20 gathering. The less developed countries want future Reform of the monetary system to improve their position in comparison with the industrialized countries which now control most of the world s Gold foreign currency and other reserves. The . And West Germany in particular oppose the idea of a link Between monetary re form and assistance to poorer Are reported to have succeeded n one of their goals fur the one Revice however. The meeting agreed that discussions about monetary re orm Wilf be conducted by a body Large enough to include from most in crested informants said. The . Had pressed for a compact body on the grounds that a larger forum would pre vent effective decision making. The less developed countries said such a body would be dominated by the industrialized countries without regard for the interest s of the neediest members of the world Community. There was no formal state ment out of wednesday s meet ing and Only fragmentary unofficial reports of discussions. A communique is to be drafted at today s Gath ering of the committee set up in -1972 to Vork out a comprehensive Reform of the Mone tary system but frustrated in its aim by soaring commodity prices and world wide inflation a new body probably will be appointed. Canadian representatives declined comment on the commit tee s work. Most countries sent their finance ministers or Centra Bank governors but with finance minister John Turner involved in the Canadian election Campaign Ottawa s delegation headed by an assistant Deputy minister of Linance William of the Low est ranking delegations at the of Cronce. Observers disagreed on the significance of the action by he 10 industrialized countries allowing the use of Gold Asse purity on Loans. Of View is that the . Trea by _ strongest advocate of re glueing Gold s importance in the monetary system had backed Down on its stand because such countries As Italy face economic disaster unless Gold reserves can be used More freely to meet rising Oil import costs. Mex1cal1, Mexico the Benito Juarez Highway run Ning the length of Baja califor Noad Cost million Nia opened recently it extends Kilometres and was built at a Cost of million. The fort Garry school division no. 5 is pleased to announce the appointment of mrs Virgi Nia Andrew to assistant superintendent mrs. Andrew has held administrative positions As supervisor and Prin Cipal in the division the last being principal Ryerson elementary school. Water damage Sale 200 steel desks drastically reduced prices full selection of sizes Black body teak tops savings up to 40% the office warehouse new and recycled office furniture. 165 Mcdermot ave. Phone 942-5784 a division of office specially. The company operates on november to november fisc year but Premium incr Cas Are put into effect when licence Pudles Are renewed at the end of february. Or. Dutton said in a state ment that claims for May were Down slightly to from april s but or. Uruski said this downward trend is Normal in the insurance Busi Ness even though it did t occur last year. Despite the drop from the previous month however the May claims were still 4.2 per cent higher than the claims filed in May 1873. Or. Uruski said he had hoped that the number of claims would drop this year to allow a Lopac to recoup some onal holding for a reported 1.9 million. Following a sue is soul season ticket Sale the Cam became a wholly owned subsidiary of be once a Public company of which or. Pattison s Board chairman and Chic ecu tic officer. The paid by mrs. Jolon who lives in Caffary and maintains a Large farm outside Winnipeg indicates lat a convex has escalated the Aluc of the hockey club to s3 million after one year of opera n. Or. Pattison said million the going Price for a wha franchise. On the basis of re ent transactions the Van of Var nil franchise is a incl in the neighbourhood of Lillion. Negotiations for the Purchase Egan after a Chance meeting f mrs. Sifton and or. Pattison Winnipeg where. Or. Pat Ison has substantial business interests including a radio Sta Lon for her Money mrs. Sifton receives a limited partnership the blazers hockey team Neonen will continue to operate the team. Vancouver Blazer hockey team Ltd. Has been reorganized As a part Norship which is owned 75 Pei Cut by a convex. Mrs. Sifton made the approach to he allowed to Pur Chase a portion of the team or. Pattison refused. She re iced her offer to Purchase 50 ice cent. The 25 per cent share was decided on at a a convex directors meeting in Toronto. Mrs. Sifton told the Van Oliver Sun her interest in acquiring a hockey team was aroused after Public Specula Ion that she was buying the financially troubled Winnipeg jets another wha franchise. I want interested in t lets but it started me think no about asked Why she did t buy Thi Winnipeg team she said tin Winnipeg sports situation i Ems to require Community ownership in order to ensure Success. That was the experience with the Blue bomber and it seems that the Public i rallying around the jets with a Public subscription of shares. Of wanted to be a sign Isican investor in a major sport Situa lion and it s quite a parcs that Vancouver fills that Bill a r As hockey is or. Pattison said no part o the team was for Sale w h e mrs Sifton first approach him. After turning Down he initial approach or. Paliso said he reconsidered the mat Tor overnight and came to in conclusion that this Partsc could make a contribution t the he contacted mrs. Siplon an ingot Illions were earned Oun Winnipeg during the Nas three weeks. Mrs. Sifton Fie in Vancouver tuesday to con elude the final details. We recognize a sign can change in attitudes As far a women s involvement in so is or. Patti so said. A woman s viewpoint or. Pattison said that As Fias he can determine mrs. Is ton will be the first worn a of its losses. And Early 1374 iui1 will us with a substantial interest m major league hockey team. Mrs. Sifton the Mother three boys and a girl raw horses throughout nor America under the colors Slonic acres ranch in Manitoba in Laws always there men of the Cuna tribe on Panama s san Bias islands no Minally head the families but they must live with and work for the Bride s relatives. Polaroid gifts Are an Ideal Way to say great values too we Are demonstrating Polaroid s sx-70 land camera. Come have your picture taken free and see the rest of Polaroid s full line of instant picture cameras. 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