Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press {Newspaper} - 1975-02-11,Winnipeg, Manitoba Early decision but Long fight a please see Page 43 Winnipeg free press final edition vol. S2 a no. 116 15 cents coloured comics tuesday february a 1975 Sunrise 7 j8 . Sunset . Wio Onrie 7 30 . Moon Sci 6.3� . A few Clouds -20 and -5 Rogers guilty Fly Barky millin free press staff writer John Joseph Rogers was found guilty monday on a 2/ _ 1 charge of attempting to murder a court official with a i Irr Lii a dynamite rigged electric clock that exploded sept. 26 and i x a to a official s left hand. Charges dropped an Assize court jury deliberated More than three hours before find Jig Rogers 52, guilty of the attempted Quot Quot Quot Gilraine thief clerk of the county thu crier of Charles court. The aortic Inanc bomb that severely injured or. Gilraine was intended for another a ourt of Ilia who of at a 1973 Small claims court Case involving Fiti aled Rogers. Chief Justice a. S. Dewar of Manitoba court of Queen s Bench told the court he wanted the Benefit of a pre sentence report before passing sentence of Eggers. The chief Justice will pass sentence at b30 Fei 28. A a although he refused to pass sentence monday a Tcori Ift tred please see Rogers pase 2 vote called Portugal election april 12 Lisbon apr Portugal win hold its first free Eleu lion m so years on april 12, and president Francisco a Costa Gomes has warned the voters to beware of extremists of both the right and left and join in the construction of a pluralistic democracy a we win avoid the dictatorships which line the revolutionary Paui we Are taking Quot the military president said monday night in a televised speech announcing the Date of the election of a constituent Assembly to write a new Constitution. He urged All the estimated 5.5 million voters to cast their ballots saying that to not vote Quot is a betrayal of the to the Rich and powerful who were favored by the dictatorship overthrown last april Costa Gomes recommended a More courage and the will to co operate with the less favored he named no parties but in a Clear reference to the leftists who want to bypass elections and impose revolutionary measures by decree he said Quot clamors reach me from impatient and idealistic portuguese who Cri Cize what they Cau the slow Pace of our revolution. But such e acceleration would be less spending too u of m will freeze hiring by Debbie Lyon free press education reporter facing a projected 53.6 million deficit by March 31, the a University of Manitoba s Board statement tuesday. Of governors has directed its president or. Ernest sir Luck to freeze hiring Cut Back expenditures and consider what services or activities can be reduced if necessary. The Board took the action at a closed meeting monday a urgent Ekpene Altures and to re. Result of meetings Between University officials and the universities Grants commission ugh and a feb. A letter from the commission asking what Steps the University intended to take to alleviate its financial problems. A it h e Board agreed that Given the size of the deficit the absence of any firm assurances from the government in response to the Board of governors special Appeal for additional funding and the most recent letter from the chair jobless rate jumps by Bud Jorgensen Ottawa up a Steep Rise in unemployment in Ontario was the major contributor to a jump in the National unemployment rate to 6.7 per cent in january statistics Canada reported. Nova Scotia was the Only province with a drop in the unemployment rate while there was no change in Quebec and Saskatchewan. The january figure is up View budgets for ways to re from six per cent in december Duce expenditures without a land it is the highest since making essential programs. April 1971. The unemployment halt appointments to in rate has gone up for three filled posts except where com straight months. It was at 5.3 i tibents have been made. A per cent in october. A review All areas of expend in a of Uario the january rate Dit re with a View to develop was six per cent up from 4 6 my reductions in activities and in december. The last time the Man of the ugh it now pears necessary to initiate immediate measures of financial Resli aint a the Board said in a it directed or. Sir Luck to do the following Quot with As Little impairment of Quality As possible a # d i r e c t Deans directors and other unit Heads to postpone All other than the most services if necessary. When contacted tuesday or. H. E. Duckworth president of the University of Winnipeg said that for the 1375-76 fiscal a Coji fired please Sec u of m Page 2 salts Maiio a Effort comes to nought Ontario rate was that High was in april 1961. These figures Are adjusted to account for the fact that Many workers Are out of jobs because of seasonal factors which hit such industries As agriculture fishing and log Genii. The actual january unemployment rate was s.4 per cent or �l7,000 in a labor Force of 9,6s3,000. The increase in a employ please see jobless Page 4 by Frances Bidewell r l be press legislative report scr made a futile Stopover in Winnipeg monday to try to convince Premier fid Schr Cyr of Manitoba to seek the leadership of the Federal new democratic party. Or. Salts Nan. Federal nip member of parliament for via Quot he feels he has a commitment to the people of Manitoba a or. Saltsman said of the Premier following a 45-Minutc meeting Between the two at the legislative building. Or Saltsman has come to the con elision hat none of the three Western nip premiers enter the Federal Leader icel to. Found out that the pro a ship race to be held during Mier will stand by his Uon Imit he parly convention next july intent to remain on As Leader of in Winnipeg. The provincial party until the a conch Ltd next election or until 1977. Please see Page i looking for a snowmobile want and Mider snowmobiles 90. 73 ski Roule Jan. . Pc acid ifich., cover Flod. 6 68-1399. Is among the hundreds of bargains in Toni a s classified Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Chief = Margaret Thatcher. New tory Leader Heads . Tories Thatcher v victorious London pm a Margaret Thatcher today was elected the first woman Leader of Britain s Conser Alivie party. She would become the first British woman prime minister if the tories now in the opposition won the next general election due by 1979. Mrs. That her 48, a former education minister and Leader of the party s right Wing received 146 votes out polling four male competitors and giving her an outright majority of the 27g-Membcr conservative caucus in the House of commons this was 16 votes More than she got last week when she out polled former prime minister Edward Heath and toppled him from the tory leadership without herself getting a decisive margin. Her main rival this time the former Secretary for Northern Ireland William Whitelaw polled 79 votes. A fames prior and sir Geoffrey Howe cach Pound 19 and John Peyton 11. Two members were absent or abstained. Mrs. Thatcher currently party spokesman on financial affairs pulled off a stumping political upset in deposing Heath. The former prime minister had agreed to put his Leader sep to the test after losing two National elections to Harold Wilson s labor party last year. Even in alias second round of the voting the Thatcher Camp had not been certain of outright Victory. Had mrs. Thatcher polled less than 139 votes a a majority of the caucus a the race would have gone into a third ballot thursday. A con inked please see Thatcher Page 7 let Kissinger in Israel . Fast wants action by Richard Reston Jerusalem special tons a United states Secie tary of state Henry a Kissinger has begun a new round of exploratory talks with israeli leaders marking the opening phase of delicate negotiations designed to draw military and political concessions from both i Israel and Egypt. Or. Kissinger told reporters monday during the 12-hour farm issues studied by Ken pole Ottawa up a protecting Farmers against Boom and bust cycles prevalent in agriculture is a priority item at the 1975 Canadian federation of agriculture conference which began monday. The conference which has on a wet snowy night in attracted delegates from every flight i oni Washington to Tel Aviv that he was returning t. The Middle East with no formal proposals from either Side in the Arab israeli dispute a i have ideas from Egypt and i have ideas from Israel a or. Kissinger said. A i am Here to discuss such during Brief arrival remarks today a tax tips. 44 a it strikes me. 50 classified. 29 to 43 comics. 51, 52 deaths. S finance. 24 to 2fi Jumble. I3 novies. 11 sports. 45 to 50 television. Women. 19 to 23 nearly everyone reads the free press City Zon. I0i,3�2 total. 135,770 Israel or Kissinger said the United states was not committed to a particular approach to a Middle East solution. He welcomed the recent israeli Cabinet to support the Kissinger step by step approach to 1 d e a s t accommodation saying this was the most Likely Avenue for Success. Quot what the United slates _ committed to is rapid Progress a or. Kissinger Sari. He said the United states is prepared to explore other negotiating forums and that the survival and Security of Israel Are Basic . Concerns in the talks now under Way. Or. Kissinger is known to believe that All parties in the Middle East dispute Are now it a stage where they will have a coif vied please Sec fast Page 7 a a a province is looking at the potential of Canadian agriculture especially in the role of a world food supplier. Income stabilization for Farmers is an integral part of this policy. It is generally Felt that if Farmers Are assured of a decent stable income they will j have More incentive to pros a Duce. Miners want More . Strike threatens a Cali Vipul a please see farm Page 4 London Reuter a min i Tant leaders of 66,000 Coal miners in Yorkshire Northern England have called for an immediate Nail a vide strike in support of a a substantial pay claim. The move was to be Dis cussed by the executive of the National Union of miners num today. The num last held a National strike a year ago which led o the downfall of the conservative government of Edward Heath. The labor government is trying to get unions to accept wage restraints through a so called social contract. Chancellor of the exchequer Denis Healey warned during the weekend that big pay settlements would mean increased unemployment. But Yorkshire num president Arthur scar Giu told a radio interviewer monday a emr. Healey should Stop practising social contract and Start practising the Yorkshire miners said the government owned Coal a Rii Stry has offered them increases of .$16 to $23 a week less than the inflation Rale of 20 per cent. Resistance stiffens allegations of widespread City welfare abuse denied when he spoke to Environ ment committee or. Hooper stressed that City welfare is temporary and is combined with counselling he said recipients Are Given realistic expect Contr need please see welfare Page 2 by William Jerusalem special tons a resistance to the Kissinger step by step peace plan is Sli fiening Here and the major bloc in parliament has promised to try to topple the government if Israel w i t h d r a a from strategies Points in occupied Sinai without an Over All egyptian pc acc agreement. News conference that Premier Yitzhak Rabin s government lacks any mandate to negotiate Over the Mitra and Midi passes or the Abu Rod is Oil Fields. Without an Over All peace agree ment a withdrawal would Tinly enhance the i chances of War said liked chair Nan Menachem begin. Although or. Rabin s Coli lion holds 56 per cent of the i parliamentary seats the re leaders of the liked bloc i mailing 12 per cent being i which holds ,32 per cent of the video among splinter parties seats in parliament said at a a it is impossible now to say whether party lines would hold by Johanna Powell free press Urban reporter Niue nations o f wide spread abuse of City Wei Faie assistance were denied by Hon Hooper director of civic we Elfare department in a re Jort released monday. However several members of civic environment committee want or. Hooper to have specific alleged violations investigated. Quot Cert airily some individuals will Endeavor to falsely establish eligibility for assistance or obtain benefits to which they Are not entitled a or. Hooper said in his report. A but i am not aware of any Evi _ Dence Ivsich establishes that s a abuse of welfare is any greater Warren Mich. Apr in a controversial move i than misuse by some Cill Zens Chian Jaycees have selected a convicted murderer As one of other rights and privileges = of the stale s five outstanding Young men for 1974. In society. = Lloyd Tisi 31, was taken under guard from his prison a there is an Quidort mate ten i cell to the Jaycees annual dinner to receive the award for Dency among some people to = his work with the Blind. A accuse All welfare recipients p Tisi has been at the Southern Michigan prison in Jack for the actions of a = son since he was convicted in october 1967, of the second a report on alleged abuses of = degree murder of Judy Ann Phares 20. Tisi was arrested move com rave Rural Jaycees Honor convicted killer Bias against aliens alleged court ponders land rights Ottawa up a an Appeal that could affect How much land any Canadian May own outside his own province continues today in the supreme court of Canada. And although the rights of canadians Are at stake the Case was brought to the court by two new York state residents who want to buy 30 acres of land on Prince Edward Island. The americans want the Tourt to strike Down a . Law that says non residents May own Only 10 acres of land and 330 feel of Shoreline unless they get provincial government permission to acquire More Toronto lawyer Bernard Chernos confined opening arguments monday to the rights of canadians but told the nine judges that the Law while affecting canadians was aimed at aliens. A Iii Iii in quote of Fotr Siatsis been if a payments Vas request less than eight hours after the women s body was found under israeli occupation san cell Midland Community g april 20, 1967, in her Warren Home. She had been stabbed g the 967 War. Committee. It was received As = to death. G information by environment 1 while in prison Tisi began studying braille. He trans g please Sec israeli Page 4 committee. S lated a few Short items and was paid one cent a Page for = the translations making about s20 a month. = soon however he said his translation work became a s More important Tolian just extra Cash. During his confine = r ment Tisi has translated More than 50,000 pages of print j = de material into braille for use by the Blind throughout the = = United states. = a but the Tail goes along with the he said a reference to Canadian Law giving aliens the same land holding rights As natural born canadians. Prince Edward islands arguments will be bolstered by lawyers from the other nine other provinces. The Federal Justice department will argue against the provincial legislation. The other provinces either have similar legislation As . Or Are considering enacting u. The supreme court s decision will be a Large Factor in determining whether provinces can limit canadians from owning Large tracts of land outside their Home provinces . Enacted its legislation in 1972 for a number of reasons. One was the Hitti Price local residents had to pay for a col Fol cd please see court Page 4 pay Salesman hotel ordered i the Dakota Village motor hotel and its owners including i councillor lome Leech of Winnipeg have been ordered Toi g Quot he did what experts thought was impossible he in g tired their world of darkness to give them Light a said the g s Jaycees prison chapter which nominated him for the = s award. H 1 when he was informed that he would receive the = Moses Chambers of Winnipeg. S award Tisi said Quot i thought the awards went Only to Doc s who started an action against judges and prominent bus incs a men. It proves the g the hotel and its owners. Jaycees have a heart but they May get a lot of flak Over g under or Justice Nitika = a controversy has Arisen Over whether the state Jay s pay a real estate Salesman Many a decision the owners of s _. More than s50,000 As a result the hotel coun. Leech William = of Tisi s criminal status when he was selected. A i of a Deal made with him in Nesaty and the estate of v. = a there was nothing on tisius nomination form to in = i 1966. The award has been made j by or. Justice Israel Nitikman i in Manitoba court of Queens j Bench in favor of Ronald John Swystun must pay or s Chambers 530,000 plus eight m per cent interest from Jan. 4, s a conv Muzii = please see Pav Page 4 5i a Coji a Fly in please see Jaycees Page 4 ;