Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, November 11, 1974

Issue date: Monday, November 11, 1974
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 11, 1974, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press final edition vol. No. 39 15 cents coloured comics monday november 11, 1974 Sunrise . Sunset . Moonrise . Moonset . Mostly Cloudy 40 and 20 belgian War memorial on Provencher to Culvard photo by Jack Ablett from Little towns in a fair land we came to save our honour Anda world aflame by Little towns in a fair land we sleep and Trust those things we won to you to keep. Rudyard Kipling inscription on War memorial Sault sic. Marie ont. By Ginny Galt Ottawa up every country remm comm Unity in t h t staged its annual Brance Day ceremonies this morning the irad Tiona script but a dwindling cast More than half of the Canad an population was born after the second world War. To older canadians nov. 11 rekindles memories of hard alia., Farmer was one of to times of friends and relatives students chosen to rear Chen wounded or killed in action. The youth of Canada at the those under 30 Are More Likely to remember memorizing and reciting in Flanders Field in English class donating some pennies for a poppy and getting the Day off school. Heather Krogh 18-year-old daughter of a Spruce View Abu Dahabi Cap three i royalties paid by foreign Oil Arab Oil states have Cut their Oil prices by 3.5 per cent. But they also increased taxes and royalties charged foreign Oil companies making it unlikely that Consumers will get any reduction. Saudi Arabia Qatar and the United Arab emirates of which companies on the 40 per cell of production which the Compa Nies own. The Price lax moves were announced after a two Day meet ing of inc six persian Gulf Oil Stales. The three other coun Kuwait and Iraq did not go along with the Price traditional ceremony Here. She wrote in her prize win Ning essay it can be hard t visualize or undo Island what High Price was paid for the peace we so fortunately have the famous Battles a n heroes who Laid Down the lives for us Are just names i history books or relatives w never knew. We lend to forge ibis peace Cost Many the other representative the television generation which up on mail ale s Navy Al Hugan s heroes is in year of Sharon Jones of Kingston n. The eldest of 12 children is attends the Kingston Bible or legs Academy where her Fath is principal. Annie Liuddy s3, of sell the alia., was chosen by the Roy Canadian legion to re press an Dahabi is the capital an lax shuffle. They said that any noun cd sunday they were slip such decision should be taken ing 40 cents off the posted Price by the organization of i Etrole Farmers Market draws thousands by Dennis Hryciuk free press staff writer the woman said she had been farming for More than go years. She Only had five acres o n Grasmere Road in West St. Paul raising Chic kens geese Turkey pigs and beef cattle. But she shouted at the other farm Era. A o u r e disorganized. You Don t know what you re fighting we re trying to make Money on our the Man in the truck replied. The woman like thou Sands of Winni Eggers had come to the Farmers mar Ket on the grounds the Manitoba legislature Satur Day afternoon where eggs sold for 70 cents a dozen and ground beef for 95 cents a Pound. She came expecting to buy at least 20 pounds of different cuts of meat but line ups and sell outs pre vented her from doing that hut wo1ike1is reject Ozvelt Tail reached Canadian motherhood i Ottawa ceremony. Two of mrs. Rudd s tin sons were killed in the Sacco world War. Her son Jack w was wounded in action Rytir from the armed forces this year Montreal up both Nadian National railways d up rail said sunday Pas Ngor service into and from ont real would resume at noon Day but whether striking rail orders would return to their. S was in doubt. Spokesmen for the railways id employees were expected report for work As id Dick Smith chairman of a Mon front of 18 rail unions at reached tentative agree ent on a contract last week sued a statement urging All bandits tie up family Calgary up two Ould be Bank robbers held a Amily at gunpoint for three ours Friday night at the Fame s Home in Turner Valley 21 Niles Southwest of Here ii police said was an at to Force the head of the Amily to open the vault in i Ank. Patrick Joa manager of Royal Bank Branch at Turne Valley and his son and if vere tied up by the men harried a hand gun and sawed off Rifle. Two daughter were asleep in another part he House and were not involved while an older son want for the weekend. The men barged into h ionic about 3 . Wearing is masks and gloves. They were very per sister that 1 should go Down and Ope the Bank said or. Joa the vault is operated by iming device which made impossible to open it before to next banking Day. Or. Joa said it look him 11 full three hours to convince to robbers that he could not Ope the vault. He said he fell the Robbe were not familiar with to operation of Banks Beau x please see bandits Page employ pcs to return to work i their next available but the in workers commit a an organization not con Eckert with the Union said Ost ticket takers and freight and baggage handlers would continue a three Day Wildcat Ike to Back demands for a 750 Cost of living Bonus for 174. Almost up rail workers died overwhelmingly sunday ight to reject the proposed set Emont and stay off the Job. Several thousand workers talked out thursday protest g the settlement that included s350 inflation Bonus for this ear and 15-per-cent wage in Rease for 1975. The agreement would bring in minimum average wage to an increase of All rail passenger service out i Montreal has been Halter. Ince Friday leaving commuters looking for alter ate transportation. A in spokesman said Earls Oday the first inter City Passen or train to leave Montreal Wil e the Vancouver bound Supei Continental at . He said Central Slation Wil e open to. The Public at 11 and the first commuter train t eave the downtown term a suburban Cartierville a Loon. In the end it depends com in lately on the a cn1 spokesman said. A they g please see rail Page 2 so she decided to discuss the situation with the farm ers. Why. Is it you can t make a go of it and i the woman asked. I Don t depend on the government and i can still make a go of you re Young and just starting she continued not waiting for a reply and you Don t know what you re doing. That s please see Market Page 4 Yuskiw pledges Ort mines shut Tim by Dennis Rychik free press staff writer agriculture minister Sam Yuskiw of Manitoba says hell support the demands of pro Esting meat producers for fed ral government assistance. But the province can t afford o give Cash Grants for calves s requested by the National amers Union or. Yuskiw told producers saturday. We Are prepared to Back views in representations o h e told Farmers who gathered in front of the legislative building to protest Low wholesale prices for their ivc Stock especially beef cat be. We cannot carry on in a free Market system. We need a National system of guaranteed income for Farmers along with a system of guarantees to con the demonstration was Fol Lowed by a Farmers Market saturday afternoon which was supported b y the Winnipeg food prices committee. About 200 people attended the demonstration in which the National Farmers Union repeated a. Request that the pro vide Cash Grants of for each calf produced in 1074, within certain limits. Please see Yuskiw Page Washington a a Coal strike will begin just after Midnight in the United states but most mines already were shut for the Veteran s Day holi Day. Union and Industry negotiators Are optimistic about reaching a new contract. Another bargaining session was scheduled today. While Bolh sides say they Are making Progress a settlement appears unlikely before midweek at the earliest i certainly feel we re not too Many Days away from a Settle said Guy Farmer the chief Industry Negolia Lor. We re gelling closer but can t say said United mine workers ump pres ident Arnold Miller. Each Day of delay will fur ther prolong the strike now expected to last at least two weeks. The government says a walk out of any longer duration Wil begin to Force production Cut backs in other industries am result in layoffs of thousands o workers. A strike is unavoidable he Ause of the ump s no con tact no work tradition and Lecause ratification of any set Lement would require about 10 Days. Thus the length of the walkout depends on the Negolia alions1 ability to Hammer Oul a new agreement that will win rank and file approval. The cur rent contract expires at . Tuesday. After furious last minute stockpiling saturday most Coal mines were Idle sunday and Are expected to remain so until the Union s members approve a new contract. Were the mines to work today the companies would have to pay triple wages under Holiday pro visions of the current pact. The negotiators met until 11 . Sunday before recessing for the night the latest they have worked in nearly a week. Both sides said wages and other economic issues were still unresolved but an Industry source said the major clicking Point in the talks is the Union s insistence on the right to strike Over grievances. Slashed wins again cuban sanctions expected to end Quito Ecuador a the Secretary general of the organization of american stale says he is certain the Oas will vote to lift its 10-year-old Diplo Matic and economic sanctions against Cuba. We will have the 14 said Galo Plaza. All we need now is to agree on the Percic wording of the voting might begin tonight at the Oas foreign ministers meeting that began Friday. Called of per barrel of crude Oil. I urn e sporting countries j5 be they said this would remain in which is meeting dec., in a effect through july. This applies to the govern ments go per cell share of their countries Oil production some of which the Gulf states iry to sell directly to consuming countries. But to prevent any decline in Revenue the three governments ordered a 17-per cent increase in taxes and 2 in Vienna. A snid sunday s j decision was taken by the three sales is View of their belief that the Oil companies operating within their territories real excessive the countries in question please see Oil Page 2 a recent see ceremonies Page 2 Twenty one countries Are entitled to vote and a two thirds majority is required for action. A draft Resolution presented by Venezuela Colombia and Costa Rica Calls for the lifting of the sanctions and includes a key clause reaffirming the principle o f non intervention into the affairs of other but some diplomats expressed doubt that agreement on the wording of the Resolution would be reached. Chile Uruguay and Paraguay please Sec sanctions Page 2 Drapeau another Victory by Rob Bull free press staff correspondent j e a n Drapeau Lold newsmen in the Marble Halls hotel de Villa sunday night he had won an other unprecedented Victory. About half an hour later his major opponent worker priest Jacques couture claimed he had won a Victory Loo. The mayor was Able to note that he and his civic party had won control of Canada s largest City for the fifth consecutive term which will mean a period in Power of 21 years in 24. His party also won 30 of the 55 Council scats. Or. Couture with no pre Vious political experience was Able to win 39 per cent of the vote after a month s Campaign ing which makes his showing please see dral eau Page 2 led Rome renter United development were far Short of nations officials expressed target of billion dollars looking for a v Bass guitar this want and under Musi Cal instruments Hender jazz Bass guitar Complete will Case 1. A cars old excellent condition s350. 2y-Obvo after 6. Is among the hundreds of bargains in today s Classi fied Section. No Mailer what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Appointment sunday that Dele Gates to the world food Confer ence Here have not pledged nearly enough Aid to help feed the world s 500 million hungry people. As the Iso nation conference reached the Halfway Mark officials said the first week of for Mal speech making had resulted in few Long term financial commitments by Rich nations to boost food production in devel Oping countries. Sartaj Aziz Deputy Sec Clary go neral of the conference said pledges so far for agricultural annually. An unofficial Survey of speeches by delegation Heads Indica cd that less than Bil lion had been firmly committed and some of it had strings attached. We wait for the Blanks left in several speeches by Rich and new be filled in Wilh hard Aziz said. Delegates agreed that Only a huge increase in food production Over the next decade will please see food Page 2 iffy Jeffi stand hardens waistlines suffer. 9 44 classified 21 to 27, 34 to 4lt" comics. 10 comic Page features 8, 11 deaths 5 finance 32, til Jumble movies sports television women 45 to is 21 to 31 re ads the free press cily zone total 106.3s? Montreal up a Man and a movement that said it spoke for the real people of Montreal bit deeply into the strength of mayor Jean dra Peau and his civic parly in municipal elections Here sunday. Jacques couture and the Montreal citizens move Cal did not prevent Drapeau from winning his fifth consecutive election but they received opposition to the civic party which won All 51 Council seals four years ago. The Mcm took 18 seats Sun Day to the civic party s in the enlarged 55-scat Council Drapeau s percentage of the vote 91.1 ill 1970 and 95 in 10uo, dropped to about 55 this time. Couture described by dra Pau during the Campaign As the Man in is a ;