Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wim inc Fth puss 1hucmay, 11. 4 Days set aside for commons hearing into budget allegations mar rsm Rod Blaker told Thelt Ioos and Howse speaker the first witness u appear the Legal const Reid s Riding and to by a vim we urus. Tor Parham cell Smillin. Are tide of Ottawa the commons committee investigating news paper allegations that Liberal my John Reid leaked word of tax Law to businessmen Oah Ridini will begin its hear i Ings next August 1l the chairman of the standing committee on privileges add commons hut witnesses would be heard duo ugly four Days of sittings from aug. 11 to aug. Boat fide of privilege 14. The accusation a gait or. Reid the member for Kenora Rainy River a and parti my tary Secretary to privy Council president Mitchell Sharp were by the mod against the Gazette. The newspaper initially or. Reid released budget tails of a tax on boats made last Treal Gazette. Or. Reid denied the alga trial of Junta opens Athens renter former King Constantine bowed to the demands of the officers who staged the april 1987, coup in order to avoid bloodshed in Greece the Man deposed is Premier in the takeover told a court wednes Day. Panayotis Kanellopoulos was the first among 65 witnesses for the prosecution to give Evi Dence in the trial of the 21 leaders of the military Junta including sex president George who face charges of High treason and insurrection. If convicted they could be sentenced to death. Kanellopoulos 73, an academician and Veteran politician told the court he was arrested by officers on the night of april he said that during a two Day detention he was allowed to have a Brief discussion with the King. He said he advised him not to capitulate and to summon All the officers who were at the armed forces head quarters and order them to re turn to their units and be Loyal the King went to the win Dow and showed me the court Yard which was full of Young officers mainly captains. The King said there would be bloodshed and i am afraid of bloodshed " Kanellopoulos refused a re quest from the president of the court judge Loannis Deyannis to name those of the accused who had played the most important role in the brought a seven year military regime into Power. It is an ordeal for me to name he said. Kanellopoulos said the officers who took part in the plot and in the Junta that ruled the country represented Only two per cent of the officers corps. Their move on april Al was an insurrection based on a conspiratorial plan prepared Well in Advance to commit High abolish the demo cratic he said. The president of the court appointed three More defence lawyers for 16 of the accused whose lawyers walked out at the opening of the trial Mon Day claiming the trial was illegal. Permanent office opposed Washington a the possibility of future watergate is not enough to warrant a per manent special prosecutor s of fice in the United states former special prosecutor Leon Jaworski told Congress wednesday. He said a Perma nent special prosecutor s office would t have enough cases to justify its existence. I am not so naive As to be Lieve that future watergate May not occur although in my judgment it is highly improbable that anything approaching it a scope and degree will con front our nation in the next Jaworski told the Senate government operations committee. That there is to be an of castoral outcropping of corrupt practices is to be expected by this alone in my View Doe not warrant the creation of the office of permanent special Henry Ruth the current Spe Cial prosecutor Wojs phasing out the watergate investigations begun by Jaworski and Archibald Cox also opposed making his office permanent. The proposal to create a per manent and Independent pub Lic was one of the major recommendations made in the final report of the sen ate watergate committee. Ruth said he believes such a Post Woutat carry a potential for abuse of Power that far exceeds any enforcement gains that might because its Holder would not be account Able to any other Branch of government. I have yet to find a Spe Chat organization that retain its special Quality Leyora about a three year period Ruth said. He and Jaworski both agreed that the events of watergate it Sev will be far More effective thai or out could be created i curbing future Compton at the top Levels of is. Bomb bocks hotel Belfast Boater two bombs exploded tuesday in hotel in the coastal town of Glenarm 25 Miks North of this Northern Ireland capital by no casualties were reported a military spokesman said. Erane ruled that he motors but it Apat cued and said he had waked information on an Motet Detent to the tax which came after the budget or. Reid asked that the mat Ter be referred to the and elections committee. He also told the commons that he had asked his lawyers to take Legal action against the Gazette and Montreal la phase ran a translation of the original Story on the release denied the Hague the nether j i lands a nazi War Crimi Joseph Kotara must stay in prison despite his deteriorating health a dutch court appear Joseph Manger the Legal canst Reid s Riding and Thomas me be j seller parliament. Presided of out howl the Day of Marine cup. Of . He said of the or. Leid that the same Day. Or. Blaker told the ruled tuesday. Otalla once known As the Hangman of Amersfoort now is and has a history of heart trouble lie suffered a brain Haemorrhage in crimes trial sentenced to at his War Otalla was death but that sentence was commuted to life imprison ment. He now is at the nether lands Breda prison with two other Gazette would to asked to appear. It is expected that Gavotte publisher Mark Farreau would appear alone with his chief editorial writer executive editor managing editor City editor and Jacques Hamilton the re Porter who wrote the initial Story on july 24. Or. Reid would appear before the committee on the third Day and others mentioned in the a information on the tax change he forwarded to or. Nelson had based on rather than hard that the Govon Mot would withdraw the tax. His notion to tend the matter before the committee received unanimous approval after h had been altered by an nazi War criminals Franz Fischer 74. And Fer House Dianand aus Der fun ten 6ti. 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