Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, March 20, 1975

Issue date: Thursday, March 20, 1975
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Previous edition: Wednesday, March 19, 1975

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 20, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday March 20, 1975 a in evict Liy Honald Gibson great diversity impressive Talent last night in the Centennial concert Hall the final curtain rang Down on the Manitoba music Competition festival those of us who competed in the first festival 56 years ago would see a great change in the format of this festival but still the same goal remains the Pursuit of excellence. T there have been Over the years the detractors a adj have found the to win at All costs that dreadful Miasma that has afflicted sport corrupting the spirit of compete May ctr my jobs Ottawa up proposed new conflict of interest rules would Force some maps either to resign or give up their jobs on m u n i c i p a 1 councils and agencies John Reid parliamentary Secretary to privy Council president Mitchell Sharp said Here. Or. Reid told the commons privileges and elections Mittee the proposal would affect several maps who hold positions As mayors councillors or members of municipal boards and agencies. Gordon hit c h i e d a u p bin protested that it would deprive the country of Good Federal candidates. Bar ring dual office for the mayors of such big cities As Toronto Ottawa and be necessary he said but where is the conflict when the Reeve of some Small township runs for the committee was giving detailed study to a government Green paper outlining new conflict of interest proposals for maps and senators including a ban on Federal parliamentarians holding these include elected and a p p o i n t e d offices at other Levels of government air Wel As judgeship and most Public service service appointments. The Only in the proposals Are for service in the armed forces during wartime membership in the military re serves Cabinet o r appointments specifically exempted the Green paper suggests that maps an senators be barred from significant financial interest in companies doing the it re quire disclosure of their own and companies tire govern ment arid Proli bit them from accepting for representing Membra the Public before or. Reid said the proposals would extend the tradition a ban on provincial office to include municipal a the principle is that an my s Job should be full he said. Even a Village mayor might face situations As an my he said. Breakfast meet j. Frank Shis chairman o the Manitoba liquor Contro commission and sgt. Bill Pendergast of the Winnipeg police will speak Abou liquor at a . Break fast sunday in the auditorium of the Shearey Zedek Syna Gogue 561 Wellington Crescent the breakfast and talk Are organized by the Shearey Zedek chapter of United synagogue youth. Tion. But the festival under its founders and champions the men s music club has weath ered these storms and those who took part in the program last night were worthy exam Ples of artistic dedication for All of Canada to applaud. In a program of 32 pieces taking three hours to perform we had great diversity and some impressive Talent demonstrated. Seven choruses per formed As Well As two bands and the balance was made up of Solo items of which four were by singers and five by pianists. The two bands offered great contrast. The Lakewood Sec Andary school concert band ame up from kenoraront., to Ilay and they showed a Fine spirit in their work. The Wycliffe variations were founded on the Well known hymn tune Stuttgart. This piece showed off the individual sections of he band to advantage but we Elt that the piece lacked real substance and this very Good land deserved a better piece. The lord Selkirk Royal blues came from Selkirk man., and they proved to be a very refreshing stage band. The 14 players were quite be filing in Glen Miller s in the Hood. We Are ashamed to admit that this Peice which we Jave heard Over Many years has never before been known to us by name. It is a strange mixture of i in and v chords but we liked the Nim ble trombones at the Start and we admired very much the five saxophones of which four were played by girls. It re minded us of the hymn parody dare to be a Daniel dare to play alone dare to risk your precious neck and play the there was Only one violinist but what a splendid player Laurence Leydier was whose Bow in Kroll s Banjo end fiddle at times approached rapier but we rather regretted not hearing him in some More lyrical music Valdine Ander son was a in a movement from Haydn s concerto in d. The pianists were represented by Megumi Masaki who played a prelude by Keith Bis sell in a charming manner while Helen Choi played four variants on the famous Ca Price Paganini. Die mgr Schmuecker played three dances from a a Clov French suite and the on Pegasus so deft and it was. Douglas Finch gave an impressive per Fornance of t h r e e of the twelve Etudes by Debussy and David Moroz excited us greatly in a very pianistic introduction and fugue by Don Nan i. The four vocal soloists were most worthy exponents of the Art of singing. In the girls under .14 years to Marcia har vey Sang Handel with excellent diction and Fine Long phrases Andrew Thomson gave a Gal Lant per or c e of the folksong Nutting time am Peter Barnes showed his Fine Light baritone voice in twi poised and polished perform ances. Lynne Moncrief Ewert Thi Rose bowl Winner Sang wit Grace and utmost musicality in Duparc s Chanson triste surely one of the loveliest song Ever and the tend come per me Sereno from Bel Lini s Sonnambula was by turn thrilling and beguiling. The remainder of the pro Gram was choral. We had Lovely diction and tone from ath Lone school in Flowers of the Valley. There was an infectious Sway to William Osier Ang air Fala Lalo rather fast it very Well pointed and it disappeared at the end almost miraculously. We wondered if by girls were left in Stone Wall man., for they All seemed 0 be singing. Daniel. Mclntyre collegiate did some Fine part singing with excellent cording n Loch Lomond arranged by Jun Hill and there was a de 1 g h t f u 1 rhythmic swing to Seler s arrangement of the Shing song Feller from for Une. The Kelvin grads choir Lowed Beautiful blend and Alance in two choruses from a Mozart s requiem mass and h e Winnipeg girls senior choir captured a rare Tranquility in Gordon Jacob s evening. Finally the last item e 1 v High school mixed chorus did some very express Ive singing in Brahms in is ent night and they also gave a thrilling closely knit perform Ance of Vaughan Williams 0 hands. Throughout the evening Here was some excellent Compa Nying an occupation often Little appreciated. We doff our Cap to the accompanists the choir trainers and conductors and the teachers those dedication to their work in the Solo per resent lion of Clouds by Orothy Warne and Geoffrey Haw s mists before the Sunrise Fly had a Handelin tardiness. The Stonewall girls chorus s reflected romances. Some qualified for police Wilson there arc indians who could qualify for the Winnipeg police Force and entry standards would t have to be lowered just to accommodate native people an Indian official said wednesday. He was Ben Wilson Winnipeg Region vice president of the Manitoba Indian brotherhood who said indians Haven t tried to join the police Force primarily because of an often Adverse relationship native people have with the to. Lice and because of a Lack of communication Between the two groups. He called for co operation in Stead of confrontation and said indians and police need to work together for the better ment of society. Or. Wilson made his re Marks at a news conference in the Balmoral motor hotel. He was replying to a recently published letter Winnipeg police chief Norman Stewart wrote to a University of Manitoba pro Fessor. In the letter chief Stewart expressed doubts that Indian or Metis people could meet the qualifications Neces to join the City police and wrote that motivation to join the Force was Lack ing groups or. Wilson said wednesday we have qualified Popple More than chief Stewart would Ever think of native people often have with the police Don t Stem from discrimination but rather Are due to what he called in it appears that the police forces Are becoming Commer tally through Dis Jensing of parking tickets and he like. Or. Wilson said that last indians were asked to at end a seminar with an ramp class qualifying for the rank of Corporal. The indians were asked How police should Deal with native people. Policemen at that level should know How to Deal with people As people tar. Wilson said. One problem in native police relations is that policemen generally Don t think indians Are qualified and they treat Indi an people As times had changed Days indians were considered Savages. Or. Wilson did t think native people would apply to join the Winnipeg police Force until there is native police discus Sion about planning training and the ability of Indian peo. The Point i am making is that the native people and the police cannot continue to fight and be suspicious of one an other. We must work together and this includes planning training and working together for the betterment of our Sci improves record Moscow a e u t e r weightlifter Nikolai Kolesnikov of the soviet Union improved the world featherweight record for the Jerk monday with a lift of 354.1 pounds the sovie1 news Agency Tass reported f r o m Zaporozhye. His lift topped a lift of 353 pounds by countryman Yuri Goltsov who earlier in the same Mee beat his own record of 349.1 pounds set last year. Sex Lions won t face Appeal Victoria up the Crown will not Appeal a Dis Missal of assault and disturb b a n c e charges against two former British Columbia Lions football players attorney general Alex Macdonald said Here. He said the decision of a Campbell River b.c., Provin Cial court judge to quash the charges was a discretionary one and therefore be appealed. Judge Anthony Sarich re leased Garrett Hunsperger and Bud Magrum because of a Legal technicality caused by mistake in the wording of the charges. The judge said he believed the witnesses who testified that the pair beat up a Man in a dining room of a Campbel River hotel last May. But he refused to let the Crown Cor rect the mistake in the word ing. The charge of causing a disturbance by fighting Laid against Hunsperger was Dis missed and the Crown then entered stays of proceedings on a similar charge and one of As Sault against Magrum. M r. 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