Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 07, 1975

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 7, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Going away drive carefully Aad h a v e a Good time. Before y o u go Don t the red Cross blood Bank. Call today and make an appointment. You May save a life. Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 82 no. 203 it a fits me with 13 a Lumo coloured comics thursday August 7, 1975 Sunset . Moon be 6 26 . Moon diet . Mostly sunny and 30c by Debbie Lyon free press staff writer a limited Mosquito fogging program which the Manitoba Dean environment commission next week the City will be authorized subject to a number of conditions to fog with Methoxychlor in residential areas and along riverbanks Hopes will demonstrate one severe infestation once and for All just How effec-1 of mosquitoes either during to document adequately the re sults of the program. "11 they Hope to Able to of f e c t i v e 1 y prove anything they la have to be very careful about when they choose to fog the onus is on them to de live such a program is will be i 1975 or the com Mission Icide when there is a severe in he said in a Lele intent. Phone interview. Guy e. Moore chairman of j most City officials contacted the provincial reaction to the e announce while the detailed the authorization will Putriment reserved comment until order permitting the City to fog j the onus on the City to decide i won t be available until appropriate time to fog and please see City Page 12 permitted in the City of in a written he said in mpg either this year or next the commission announced late wednesday. Hostages released Kuala Bumpur m a n Kassim Secretary a a japanese air lines general of the malaysian Home carrying 10 and two senior Japa guerrillas left Kuala Lump Ajnese foreign ministry officials a to 4 v. A Murata and Ochi Montreal up air Canada today announced sweeping fare reductions to stimulate lagging air travel Canada effective sept. 8. The airline said it will slash both Long haul and Short haul excursion fares for travel with in Canada by up to 35 per cent. Foreign travel will not be affected by the reductions. A revised youth standby fare will also be introduced offering Airport for Libya today five red army terrorists freed Keisuke. The last of 15 hostages they the 15 hostages were the last a 50-per-cent discount Coin had abducted from the . To be freed of a total of 52 per a pared with the present 20-per embassy wednesday. The Ter Isons seized in the drama that j cent reduction. Senior citizens to risks were joined by the five began monday when the Ter other radicals released from a wrists invaded the . Ern japanese prisons shortly be Bassy building. Most of the fore departure. Others were released wednes to United states Consul Robert the plane s take off was de Stebbins of Clovis n.m., and a j Laved for a full Day As the Ter swedish re a wrists and malaysians Stum leased in Exchange for four j bled on new snags in the com and groups of 15 or More will continue to receive current Are discounts. John Mcgill air Canada vice president for marketing said that current economic conditions had depressed air 1 i u e travel throughout the world and air Canada has been adversely affected by the trend. While we have no firm guarantee that the Low fares will reverse the declining j growth in air traffic we feel we must do everything possible stimulate demand said or. Mcgill. Air Canada passenger traffic he noted was up one per cent to july 31, compared with the corresponding period last year. However summer Pas Senger traffic has declined by seven per cent Over last year. Air Canada officials forecast recently that the Carrier might incur a deficit of Millon in 1975. The new discounts will re please see airline Page 4 substitute hostages who boarded the its. Plane with the terror the four hostages plex negotiations. These included the raiders destination and whether they should be armed. The terrorists had already were ram i Omar malaysian i secured their main demand parliamentary Secretary to the communications please see last Page 11 Escapee continues to elude police North Bay ont. Up for two tense hours wednes Day night police thought they were moving in on suspected killer Donald Kelly. The provincial police tac tical and Rescue team armed with High powered rifles and wearing Bullet proof vests closed in on a House and trailer where police believed Kelly was hiding. But when they opened the door of the House they found a Man who fit Kelly s description and his two children. They apparently had been too fright ened to answer police Calls. Earlier a person had called police to say a Man had been threatening children with a in. Later investigation revealed the Man in the House had Bee disciplining his children by pointing a gun at them say ing which leg do you want me to shoot the left or the and smarten up or i la blow your head while police had the House and trailer surrounded no be please see Escapee Page 4 crop Outlook still optimistic in Southwest by Judy Woytiuk free press business reporter k1llarney, Man. Grain valor agent stationed at Winkler. The heat has taken some toll but there is still a crops in South Central Anclin cur than average crop Sci Breyer offers threat for threat several thousand people from a Balicao Portugal and neighbouring towns follow a fire truck Hearse bearing the body of 18-year-old Luis Barroso who was shot by portuguese soldiers during an anti communist demonstration. New Lisbon government to take office Friday Lisbon renter Gen. Centre left popular Friday. Vasco Goncalves has formed a resigned his office said Here the spokesman could give no i by Alice Krueger free press legislative reporter the Manitoba government May withhold repayment of s170 million to the Federal government if Ottawa proceeds with a threatened lawsuit Over the proposed Churchill River diversion project in Northern Manitoba premiered Schreyer said wednesday. The s170 million is the Cost of the major do transit Sion line which brings electricity from Northern generating stations to Southern Manitoba. The line was built with Federal j funds to be repaid by Mani Toba Hydro under a 45-year agreement w h i c h began in 1973. When the line went into service. So far about s1.5 million of the total has been repaid. The threat by or. Schreyer j came at a press conference i wednesday. Wednesday was ithe deadline set by Federal Dian affairs minister Judd by i Chanan for receipt of More in formation about the Impact of the Churchill River diversion project on Indian lands. In an ultimatum to or. Schreyer several weeks ago the federa see Schreyer Page 11 o Brien questioned by Fri lie test urged Detroit a Jimmy Hoffa s son says he believes Charles Chuckie o Brien Hoffa s Foster son knows what happened to the sex teamsters Union president. He demands that o Brien take a lie Detector Southwest Manitoba Haven t been hit As badly by hot dry weather As crops in More Easterly areas. Some areas like Killarney expect Grain harvests ranging from very Good to excellent with expected yields in excess of provincial averages. However crops East of Plum Coulee have been affected somewhat by heat and reduced yields Are expected in hat area. The South Central portion of the province is the banana Elt of Manitoba says Henry Thiesen a Manitoba Pool ele test. While average wheat yields in Manitoba arc about 25 Bush Els an acre or. Thiesen expects wheat in his area will yield about 35 bushels an acre this year. Some of the wheat just some could be Cut in half. Some should have gone to 65 bushels an he said. Barley in t As gooral As expected lie added. But we Are still very fortunate Here. The Barley i be taken in is not All that bad. Very Good Barley please see Harvest Page 11 company prepared to delay pipeline fort Good Hope . Up Robert Blair pres ident of Foothills pipeline co., said wednesday he is willing to delay construction of the Mac Kenzie Valley pipeline for 10 years if necessary. Gas from the Aid that unless there is a North to markets in the South improvement in j the indians and Metis of the the Altitude of the residents Northwest territories have Laid will recommend to the National Energy Board neb looking for a portable dishwasher this want and under appliances 558 Viking portable dish Washer years old and Westinghouse automatic 30" Range. Phone 667-4497. 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. Hat his company s application i passes the entire pipeline route be considered As postponed i within the . O Brien the 41-year-old i in an interview or. Blair i natural Union organizer raised by Hoffa from the age of three said he had no knowledge of Hoffa s whereabouts. He talked with James Hoffa Hoffa s son who demanded o Brien take a polygraph examination. He hemmed and he hawed and he said he would have to consult his the younger Hoffa said. I construed that to be a o Brien emerged wednesday from several Days of seclusion and was interviewed by the Fri for 3vi hours. He is sex or. Blair was Here to attend an inquiry being held by or. Justice Thomas Berger of the . Supreme court which is looking into the effects of the proposed pipeline the pipeline would carry far claim to 450.000 Square Miles of land that virtually Encomb for a year or he said his Calgary based company and its Parent com Pany Alberta Gas trunk pipe line ltd., can wait five or 10 years to allow land claim negotiations to take place Between Northern natives and the Feder i or. Blair 45, told the inquiry earlier that his company would prefer land claims be settled prior to any pipeline construction. Foothills does not choose to install a pipeline through any Al government. Please see prepared age 11 petted 10 06 quest one again Niji As the Fri continues its probe into the disappearance of Hoffa last wednesday. F please see Hoffa s Page 11 1 . Jury acquits former senator new portuguese government to i today. I details of the composition of replace the one which fell last i a spokesman said the new the government. Goncalves month when the socialists and administration would take of i original plan was an adminis i traction of military men. Com i i nudists and unaffiliated Marx list technocrats. As tiie new government was announced violence continued unabated in Northern Portugal where crowds of anti communists have been besieging communist of ticks for the last several Days. In fresh fighting today. Communists were reported to have Tampa. Fla. A a peddling scheme. Fire on the Anli com eral jury wednesday acquitted jury was deadlocked on two Monist. Demonstrators wound former senator Edward counts. Ing live. Ney of five counts of an indict the 61-year-old Republican Francisco a Cosla ment charging him in an Infix was found innocent of announced a week Aso accepting unlawful Bompensa h a t the a lion and Throe charges of lying and that it by to a Federal grand jury. Announced in two Days time. The six woman six Man jury. Said it could not reach Goncalves Page 12 Sions on charges accusing Ney of conspiracy and one. Count of. Perjury. After Cliber Atiim for hours Over 10 Days the jury found suspended Federal housing officials Ralph Koontz and k. A Avn Swicer innocent today civil servants True Peronis classified 33 to a 54 to 59 comics 32 comic feature 15. Deaths 13 finance for people Jumble movies sports television to 30 17 to 2-1 47 to 53 2-1 nearly Feby inf h reads the free press City zone total wholesale prices jump in . Even bobbies unbutton i London renter the British have begun to crack under the Strain of a heat wave. Temperatures soared to 30 degrees celsius. London police have been Given unprecedented Permis Sion to take off their ties and undo the top two buttons of 1 their shirts. Businessmen have left Bowler hats and umbrellas at Home and some have even appeared without their pin jackets although their old school tics Are still newspaper columnists who give Persona advice to 1 Washington a with june s increase United states government re in consumer prices at an Annu ported today thai higher rate of 9.6 per cent the Lai for food and fuel triggered report indicated that Infra i t Wuu second sharpest jump of the cation is regaining strength. read cars have m a increase in read cars. Cutlers cd. Wholesale paces during consumer prices had subsided no Al Ion. Psvchoi02jsts say this is due to the july offering fresh evidence of to an average annual increase heal makes the Ondy pc More Isol Alcil surround. A resurgence of inflation. Of 5.2 per cent during the three cd by Bronzell people in Holiday mood. The labor department months. The skirts of London girls have gone up. And several its wholesale Price Index j wholesale Price increases newspaper articles have expressed concern about the of i imbed 1.2 per cent mean higher prices for feet this is having on men. One wondered whether the a decline of one tenth of and the latest re British might become hot blooded and emotional like the per cent in june. The Rise was i port did not include several the largest since april s 1.5 Peri factors already in place which but one bastion remains unchanged. Watched by cent and was Only the third j will push up . Prices. Record numbers of tourists the elite infantry March monthly increase of the year i wholesale Index includes i through London to change the guard at Buckingham pal the inn Rase works out to Ani confined i 2cc sweating under heavy Bearskin hats and Wool Serge annual rate of 14a per cent.1 see wholesale Page 11 1 Scarlet tunics. --------.----------------------.----------------------------------------------r. The Royal hours guards suffer even More with Wool 1 Serge covered by armoured breastplates weighing the sol f Dicks Down with 40 pounds of cloth and Metal. -3 Revti 1 enjoying the spectacle and the weather Are an is a j u i timoted two million foreign visitors in at present. Tourist authority says foreign arrival in Britain i arc up this year by 14 to 15 per cent and every year since new Delhi map Prinn finitely. Including police Power first substantial changes in permanent Power to the second world War has been a record. Of the jury said it minister Indira Gandhi s gov to arrest political dissidents parliamentary d c m o c r a c y arrests without court review. Was deadlocked on a conspire. C r e n t pushed through without trial. Willerig to India by it former some 12.000 persons have c y charge Acari in onetime sweeping constitutional am Fri the passed British colonial masters. Been arrested under her Emer aide Joseph bastion. I m o n t s today curtailing the votes to none amid laughter under the amendments Indi gency Rule in the last six but found Bastien innocent of right of the courts to pass and cheers in the lower Boose an courts no have weeks according to accepting unlawful Bompensa judgment on her emergency of parliament moving next to Power to hear rates brought live estimates. Other reports decrees. The a ppr House where Quai by persons arrested under the place the figure much higher. The four men were charged the Amend cents in effect overwhelming approval is As june 20 emergency crackdown. The amendments introduced a conspiring to raise an Ilic removed her Legal sure. Mrs. Gandhi suspend so by Law minister h. K. Gok Haic slush fund on electoral abuses the amendments marked a the Riedil to Appeal such a in sails thumping approval London up a British labor my Wen Canadian be better when she padded into Helenc Lav n. Me raised eyebrows those of former mini stat in Gurnet found innocent Cousin maintain fellow 3ips. Seve. Pcs amid a record breaking English heatwave. F ;