Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, August 01, 1975

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Going away Dart of rect take the free of tic my Iceie. Just a Femae tace pets circulation 943-9331 it Call your Toca agent. Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 82 no. 259 coloured comics Friday August 1, 1975 Skattei p . Moonset p. Cloudy 16c 23c is a 4t f f g f 1 i a. J. By Paul what flaw not beef. In turn Canada will Deputy special Trade free press staff correspondent abolish its quotas on american i representative. Think that Washington Canada Ilive cattle. Problem will be cleared up next and the United states have but . Officials who reached agreement on lifting i sealed the Accord thursday in-1 asked whether the lingering livestock quotas Between the there is an informal in i beef War had been resolved two countries As the first stage de standing to lift quotas replied we certainly Hope of an apparent truce in the beef Between the two countries i year old beef Early next year. J the meat import Law pro the agreement which needs i we be got a partial Continu-1 Vides for worldwide quotas on Only president Ford s signature to take effect will lift . Import restrictions on Canadian hogs pork and live action of our quotas on Canada because of the problem of the . Meat import said Clayton Yeutter president beef to be triggered automatically if imports to the . Sex please see agree Page 7 dancing in Central Park despite the Odd rain Shower Mary Gavin right and Kay Dallman enjoy the music of Pete couture and his orchestra. Tooting his trombone is Emile Bernier. The outdoor concert thursday was one of a series photos by Alan Mackenzie being presented this summer by festival Manitoba. The site of next thursday s noon concert is memorial Park. Hearings end by Esther Tennenhouse free press staff writer a Public hearing into the City of Winnipeg application to the clean environment commis Sion for permission to fog for mosquitoes ended thursday with the City s suggestion that residential fogging be done As an Experiment. Harry Sleigh acting chair Man of the commission said a decision on the City s application to fog would be made As soon As possible. He did t know How Long it would take. D r. Roy Ellis City entomologist said the question of whether fogging with Methoxychlor is effective could be decided after treating just one Mosquito infestation. The existing commission ban in residential fogging is sup posed to be in effect until the City can provide evidence tha fogging is effective. Ford wants lid clamped on offensive nuclear arms t it would be criminal a u n c h an Experiment like fogging opponent or. A. J. Thorsteinson a University if Manitoba entomologist re Spond e d in a submission thursday morning he said fog Jing could turn the City of Winnipeg into a giant Gas earlier in the hearing com missioner Cass Booy summed up the situation the dilemma of the City is that they can t i of if they can t prove effectiveness of fog inf and they can t prove the effectiveness unless they can by Frank Cormier Helsinki a pres ident Ford called today for arms reduction in Central Europe and a new agreement with the soviet Union to put a lid on offensive nuclear weapons. We owe it to our Chil he said. In a speech to the european Security conference Ford expressed no direct reservations about a controversial and non binding code of conduct he and leaders of 34 other countries including the soviet Union were to sign later today. However he said we will spare no Effort to ease tensions and solve problems Between us. But it is important that you recognize the deep Devotion of the american people and their government to human rights and fundamental freedoms and to the pledges that this conference has made regarding the Freer movement of people ideas and soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev in addressing the Confer please see Ford Page 8 crop Hope fades ugg blames heat for drastically lower forecast the hot dry weather of the past 10 Days has done in damage to the Prairie Grain crop and production this year of Spring wheat and Barley will be drastically lower than first expected United Grain growers said thurs Saunders May work with two . Firms Day. And As a result of lowered estimates of the size of the 1975 crop the Canadian wheat Board has Cut off All new crop Export sales. By Mike Ward free press business reporter Saunders aircraft Corpora Tion limited has held joint talks with two British Colum Bia aerospace companies to examine the possibility of work ing with them. Saunders president Reg Ker sey met in Vancouver last week with Don Cameron pres i d e n t of Canadian aircraft products Ltd., and David Hazelwood president of Trident aircraft Ltd. I the meeting follows a Deci Sion by the Manitoba govern ment which through the Mani Toba development corporation has an 83 per cent interest in Saunders to Cut Back by 200 the labor Force at the Corn the get together was also prompted by a government decision to put a Coil ing on further Public funding of Saunders which has received More than million in pro Canada e. Germany resolve Row Over uniting families see background report on Page 13 Vinci Al government Loans since it moved to Manitoba five years ago. Saunders has Square feet of floor space in three hangars at Gimli and the com Pany is anxious to share its a after almost four Days of hearings the fog controversy was still a very murky said commissioner or. Max Kettner a University of Manitoba physicist. Please see Skeeter Page 8 Spray won t Stop sleeping sickness Helsinki up Canada and East Germany ended today almost a year of Dis agreement in the reunification of families and agreed to Exchange ambassadors prime minister Trudeau announced. The prime minister and East Gorman Premier Erich Eon Echer put their Seal of approval on the agreement in a Pri vate talk at the european Security Summit meeting. Canada recognize the communist country in january 1973. But prolonged negotiations could not overcome Ca Nadian demands that the Easl Helsinki germans allow members of families to Cross the Iron cur Ain to join other members. The Canadian objections were overcome in talks be tween officials of the two coun tries Here and agreement was announced just before 35 euro p e a n and North american leaders were to sign a Docu ment part of which deals with reunification. United Grain growers a Prairie wide elevator company said in its latest re port a Sharp deterioration in crop yields occurred mainly in Saskatchewan and Central Al Berta. Manitoba crops were reported suffering this week from the prolonged heat wave but cooler temperatures yesterday and As Nuch As two inches of rain ast night might have rectified in situation. Provincial agricultural representatives and Farmers were assessing crops today follow no the much needed overnight Ains. The wheat Board has not Cut Pany s Gimli man., Plant. 1 please see Saunders Page 7 More time Given to general Quang Ottawa up the im-1untary departure from Canad migration department has Given Dang Van Quang the controversial former South vietnamese general a few More Days to arrange his vol inter provincial phone rates up Long distance p hone Calls within Canada now will Cost an average of 15.5 per cent More. The rate increase was announced Friday by the trans Canada Telephone system a consortium of provincial phone companies across the country. The rate increase wont into of off crop Export sales Al together. The Only Grain for which the Board is immediately. Orders is last year s no. 3 Utility wheat. However when the crop size and Quality have been assessed once harvesting gets into full swing the Board May re enter the Export Market. Ugg predicted Spring wheat production of Only 467 million bushels Down 44 million from the initial forecast issued Only three weeks earlier. The Barley crop is estimated d. In system president Ell in Thompson said the rate creases were needed to give some measure of economic Relief to the phone companies. At the same time discounts will be increased to 35 per cent from 30 per cent on Long Dis please see phone Page 4 air Canada faces huge 1975 deficit fogging residential areas with Methoxychlor won t help reduce the threat of an Epi Demic of Western Equine encephalitis says a senior University of Manitoba Enty Molo Gist. Looking for an air conditioner this want and under miscellaneous articles for Sale 559 air conditioner phone is among the hundreds of bargains in today s Classi fied Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. The entomologist. Or. A. .1. Thorsteinson. Told the clean environment commission that fogging is a silly fogging works neither for killing nuisance mosquitoes nor i for getting rid of those which can carry encephalitis. Fear of sleeping sickness j should not be disregarded but Winnipeg cars cannot rely fogging which is directed Ati aedes mosquitoes to destroy the less common charter signed Helsinki a concluding the Gesl conclave of trying late summer culex which Are less nomadic in their leaders cars Del Breeding habits he said. Gates of 35 countries today fogging for encephalitis is put i hair signatures to a a haphazard Mish Mash charter aimed at guiding their tile quinoes or. Thorsteinson. Who is a nent and treatment of their citizens. Please see fogging Page today business report 13 to 20 cod War 55 classified 30 to 39, 41 to 47 comics 10 comic Page features 55 deaths 7 for people 21 to 28 Jumble 34 movies 25 to 27 shorts 49 to 54 television 24 nearly everyone reads the free press sleeping sickness kills two horses by Ritchie Gage a Rich by mosquitoes because free press staff writer j that s the Only Way it can be two horses have died in passed around. Manitoba from Western Equine. The Chain of infections Fol a local he same pattern each Narian says. Lime it is passed on. Or. Norman Anderson of. The infection is carried by Oak Bank. Man., said that one migratory Birds who Are and one yearling race by mosquitoes. The horse died recently. One Pony insects 1 Nen become sri Cioci recovered fro the disease i three weeks after biting the he said in Telephone View Friday there was Noj in it that the disease car i one by Ore. The leaders of Europe and North America signed the 100-Page leather bound document As it was 1 passed along a table on the 1 stage of the ultramodern Fin i landia a l. The controversial document. F h a in Mere out mining 30 of arduous negotiations Here in Geneva tacitly a 1 cents the Post War map of 1 soviet con 1 quests a clause i says National frontiers Sanii no unless i by peaceful Means. I this was in Exchange Fer clauses 1 the participating countries to further the Civi rights and i the daily jives of their cd i urns and promote Freer i of information across uie Ido i cily zone total 107.810 a department spokesman said today. He said Quang was inter viewed by the department s chief enforcement officer in Montreal wednesday. The former general told the official he had applied to . Authorities for permission for himself and his family to enter the United states. . Authorities have told him the request is under study. If no response comes by Early next week we would have to consider what direct intervention would have to the spokesman said. The former general was admitted on a ministerial permit in May and was ordered de ported in july after checks on allegations that he had been involved in narcotics traffic and corrupt activities in South Viet Nam. The immigration department has not yet been in Contact with the . Government to please see Quang Page 7 please see reduced Page 8 air Montreal up Canada is facing the Prospect Holiday schedule no paper will be published monday aug. 4 to enable free press carriers and staff members to take advantage of the Midsummer civic Holiday. Monday aug. 4 the classified office will of open from 6 . To ., to receive classified advertising for tuesday s editions. The display advertising office will remain closed All Day monday. Phone 943-9331 after business hours please consult Telephone directory of a huge deficit this year As a result of declining passenger traffic a spokesman for the Carrier said today. The airline had projected a growth rate of eight per cent per cent he added and sum Mer traffic is Down a stagger ing 15 per cent. Traffic is Clown so much he said the publicly owned airline will soon embark on a pro Gram of special discount fares to boost traffic. Details of the this year said the spokesman j program will be announced in however traffic volume in 1975 is actually Down by two i please see air Page 4 govt. To build Pickering Airport Ottawa up the area was confirmed by Ernie no has decided to Goj the government this ahead with the controversial j the minister said in a press re International Airport at picker lease. He bad told the com ing ont. Transport minister i Mons wednesday that he would Jean Marchand announced recommend to Cabinet that the thursday. The need to proceed with the construction of the new air port at Pickering to serve the i Airport go ahead. I am going to recommend please see govt. Page 7 by Dennis Harper charlot7etown up a seven week drought in most of Prince Edward Island has begun wiiherin.2 potato Fields and there arc prediction thai inc Yie Iti co ild Rimp As much As 25 cent from j974. , has had less than urn in is of an Inen of pairs in the 22 Onys of Jota ant i generally dry in july. If he i rough . Industry an a i y Sis predict Cuoio reach 40 car however the , potato marketing Board says it Hopes to stabilize the Industry with enforced minimum Sale prices for the crop thai survives the drought. Beginning on aug. 5. We will set a minimum Price for Ali potatoes leaving the prov Ince and we re going to info re a said potato Board official Haroid Cairns. potatoes caving the. Province will need transport permit and won t Issue one if think the grower is try ing to undercut the minimum 7 he said in an interview thurs Day. In the Board had a re commended minimum Sale Price system not. An enforced one. This year they arc using Powers contained in a potato marketing act passed in 3255 but never used. In b r u n s 1 c k Ali major competitors of , or ours. The is is Srim. There previous estimates that the crop could drop by As much As 20 per cent now arc viev id As Svitic Maine growers say he situation is worse than it a been in the last 20 years. The Maine . Is com to by the shortage in 1974 of Sochi tors. Some forced Slock arc see potato Page 7 ;