Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 4, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Give to the Christmas cheer fund 1 Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 83 no. 58 with coloured comics thursday december 4, 1975 Sunrise . Sunset . Moonrise . Moons Al . Mainly Cloudy 0 and -8c binding arbitration urged air Canada i third May lose Velj v Raa rights Lang train hostage by Manfred Jager free press medical reporter almost 700 of the members of the Manitoba medical association who at tended a three hour meeting wednesday reiterated a re quest for binding arbitration in the Mma s efforts to con clude a collective bargaining agreement with the Manitoba health services commission the arbitration Resolution s passed with Only one dissenting vote at the meet ing in the Winnipeg Conven Tion Centre appeared to set the tone for the gathering that Manitoba s medical profession will seek to a acid confrontation and possible strike action. The doctors who closed their offices in Winnipeg and Rural Manitoba for the Day were told that government and professional negotiators Aren t far apart in offers and requests for fee increases next year. Earlier the medical association the health commission to agree to bind ing arbitration if no Accord were achieved. But at that commission representatives were reported to have turned Down the request. Thursday t. R. Edwards chairman of the health com Mission indicated again that the commission would not submit to binding arbitration. The doctors were told that talks Are at a temporary standstill after association officers put their latest propos als to the commission Mon Day the commission is said to be considering the latest proposal now and meetings Are expected to resume soon. If there is no agreement or arbitration set up by Jan. 7, the meeting decided that an other session will take place. Doctors will then decide on get Tough measures that could mean full fledged confrontation. Further report on Page 15 flood at the meeting was t militant except for one outburst our perennial problem is that the provincial govern ment deserves a four letter word speaking to the anti strike and pro arbitration Resolution which read in part that kit is becoming increasingly evident that confrontation As a method for resolving Dis p u t e s Between parties is against the Public or. W. B. Ewart a Winni Peg internist said arbitration is the Only sane and reasonable approach to end this series of confrontations that have plagued our dealings with the Independent Hospital or. Ewart said the profession had demonstrated willingness to co operate for the common Good Over the last or. Ewart said the medical association spent hours ing to work out a negotiable formula with the commis Sion but got nowhere. Surely our government will agree with us. They certainly should because our patients our belief and the. Citizens of Manitoba agree that arbitration is the Only ratio Nal method to end the Abra Sive series of confrontations Between the Hospital commis Sion and the see 700 Page 6 is gifts he. La r a a. A a a j a .w.-i.-. Kkt off fat 11 r. It Ess so by Iain Hunter staff correspondent Ottawa transport minister Otto Lang said wednesday that he is considering the removal of air Canada s prior claim to routes being applied for by other airlines in Canada. He could give no indication of when the right of the government owned airline would be taken away but suggested it could be beneficial to trans air if the Winnipeg based Carrier re applied to operate a daily ser vice Prince Albert re Gina Brandon and Toronto. At the same time Lang stated that he. Wants to change policies to allow the Canadian transport commis Sion to choose the Best ser vice among regional air carriers instead of alb Wing prior commitments to subsidies to limit decisions Byllie Etc. He called this the fundamental Issue in the in ability of so West ltd., owned by the provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan to get approval in their bid for a service Between bran Don Dauphin Mcton Sas Katoon and Vian Peg in spite of a prior commitment to the proposal to the Feder Al government. The air transport commit tee of the Etc adjourned hearings into these West application in Wim Peg Mon Day citing the Laic of signed agreements Asok of its Rea sons for the delay Manitoba Industry minister see Lang Page 6 off f addressing about 700 physicians wednesday concerning the fee talks Between the Manitoba medical association and the Manitoba health services commission association president or. De Abbott Speaks at Winnipeg convention Centre. To his left is presi Dent elect or. Bob Myers. Element of Roish Justice promised non payment penalties Saciri monday i Winnipeg pol ice re Wing up parking fines enforcement however he said he sex see elemes1 Page 6 Winnipeg police with the help of a new computerized system will begin clamping Down on people monday who neglect to pay their parking fines. Police chief Norman m. Stewart said in a statement wednesday that persons Given tags As of monday must pay their fines within seven Days or a c o u r t process will be initiated. Motorists now have seven Days to pay parking violations. After that period a summons is issued. If the summons is ignored the Motorist can be arrested and payment for the tickets and the added costs of the summonses assessed by the courts. The further that process goes the heavier the Fine. A notice of non payment will be sent after the seven Day period expires adding to the original Cost of the Fine which May be any where to if the Fine in t paid with Njo Days of receipt of tins notice a summons will be issued resulting in even higher costs the statement said. If the summons is ignored a hearing May be held. If the individual is convicted he will be notified by mail. The matter will be reported to the provincial registrar of and those involved May be subject to suspension of their Driver s licences. Toronto up Jean enough. Everyone has a bit of Luc Pepin said wednesday suffering to that the anti inflation review Board will use an element of rough in the fight against inflation. Or. Pepin chairman of the recently formed Board told about 425 businessmen at a conference sponsored by the fire Mucial Post that he does t think such an approach can be avoided. As a nation we Are schizophrenic and ambivalent about the former Federal Cabinet minister said we want tiie Board to be Tough on but soft on Amsterdam a indonesian rebels opened a second front in the Netherlands today seizing the indonesian consulate and at least 50 hos tages in Amsterdam officials said. Other indonesian gun men holding a train in the Northern part of the country for the third Day shot another hostage. The rebels Are South moluccan nationalists seeking in dependence for their islands in the indonesian archipelago once under dutch colonial Rule. Officials said they feared up to125 children Are among the hostages in the consulate building which also houses a school children and a travel Agency five children were released. Two hours after the police said six men. Armed with a carbine a pistol and knives took control of the consulate at midday a spokes Man said three members of the consulate staff were thought to have been wounded. The building was quickly off by Security men. Acid a Mored cars. Witnesses said four men escaped from the upper floor by see hijackers Page 6 opposition slams Gort. Pay j us. That just in t Good Lang rejects sky West blame transport minister Otto Lang has rejected Manitoba and Saskatchewan govern ment charges that he caused delay in getting sky West limited s aircraft off the ground. Full report is on Page 91. By Victo Blackie staff correspondent Ottawa i warning to canadians thai the Federal government s anti inflation legislation i institutes a threat to their individual freedoms As great As the notorious War act was voiced by opposition members in tto debate pre ceding its Iti ird Reading wednesday. Strong words were used condemning the arbitrary sections of the act which violate the rights Diane giving the administrator and anti inflation Board sweeping Powers. The Bill received third Reading wednesday passing by the relatively close vote of 111 to 96. See opposition Page 6 Pilutik Pawley complaint lodged against judge attorney general Howard anything about the nature of Pawley said thursday a complaint has a can lodged with the judicial Council against provincial judge Anthony j. Pilutik. Or. Pawley would not say viewer 25 die no. 2 26 classified 56 to g6, 81 to 85 comics comic Page features 79 deaths. I i Iacoe 86 to 90 for people 25 to 38 Jumble movies sports. 71 to 78 television nearly everyone reads the free press City total the complaint. He simply issued a three paragraph statement saying the complaint has been referred to the judicial Council which has been empowered to Deal with such matters. Or. Justice Israel in Tiff Man is chairman of the Judi Cial Council which can investigate and act on any com plaints about members of the Manitoba judiciary. Judge Pilutik was appointed a provincial magistrate in october to replace the late Isaac Rice judge Pilutik 40, is a 1958 graduate of the Manitoba Law school. He was called to the bar in 1959. He is a member of the Manitoba and Canadian bar associations and has been a Volunteer in Manitoba s Legal Aid program. Judge Pilutik is one of be v e r a 1 judges who works mainly in the Public safety building. He also travels to provincial courts in Rural Manitoba. Mail backlog rolling Poulin verdict expected to urge gun sex Book curbs by the Canadian press workers did t come Lack laughing and joking As one Montreal official put it but the country s postal service appears to be Well on its Way to Normal for the first time since oct. 20 when postal workers walked off the Job. Postal officials in Ottawa reported the most serious backlog of first and second class mail was in Quebec City where it was four Days and in Vancouver where it was three. Other major centres had Only about one Day s backlog he said. Third class mail backlogs were considerably larger but there will be no More of it entering the system until Mon Day when an embargo on it is due to be lifted. It s moving along pretty said a Post office Ottawa up the bizarre inner world of fantasy that Robert Poulin turned into a horror of rape murder and suicide unfolded before his parents teachers friends and classmates during a Oliree Day inquest where Testi Mony ended wednesday the five member jury pre sided Over by or. H. B. Cot Nam Ontario s chief Coroner was expected to announce its verdict today along with re commendations covering gun control the availability of sex oriented literature psychiatric tests for Young peo ple applying to enter the Mili Tia and on school monitoring of student attendance. Here i am i m Well . And China together alone peking a president tons Are not yet normalized Ford said tonight he Reaf they Are Good they will be see postal Page 6 firmed to China s leaders that the United states is commit Ted to Complete the Normali z a t i o n of relations with China. He said the chinese and . Govern ments will follow their own policies and tactics governed by their perceptions of their own National winding up his four Day stay with a banquet in Honor of his hosts the president in a Toast said his visit con firmed that although our rela gradually improved because we both believe that a strengthening of our ties benefits our two in an apparent answer to chinese complaints that the . Policy of detente with the soviet Union threatens China with soviet attack Ford re called that the 1972 Shanghai communique signed by pres ident Nixon and Premier Chou in Lai expressed fundamental opposition to the of see . Page 6 known was the kind of plea Poulin was screaming in his mind get. 27 when he kicked open the door of classroom 71 at St. Pius x High school and with eyes bulging and body Shak ing pumped pellets from a sawed off Shotgun into the midst of 79 classmates. That quote from or. J. D. Atcheson a senior Psychia Trist at Toronto s Clarke Institute of psychiatry was one description of the 18-year-old Poulin from among about 40 witnesses at the inquest into his death and the death of Kim Rabot 17, whose name was underlined in is Page of Poulin s neatly typed the body of miss Rabot whose Mother said must have gone to Poulin s Home that Day to avoid hurting his feel was found still hand cuffed to the ends of his bed where she had been sexually assaulted stabbed 11 times. Drenched in gasoline and set afire. Poulin s academic pursuits plans to make a military Ca reer his excellent record at jobs delivering newspapers and pizza and his conformity see Poulin Page 6 Vogt guilty imprisoned for minimum 10 years by Scott Edmonds free press courts reporter Brian Charles Voett a 33 year old Winnipeg lawyer was convicted wednesday of the july in murder of his estranged wife. After hearing the evidence of More than after deliberating for hours. Vogt was charged with murder punishable by life imprisonment in connection with the shooting death of his 30-year-old wife Judith at her parents cottage near Brereton Lake in the White Sheo. The jury did t re commerse an increase in the number of Wilt Bare to Taring the eight Day trial an Assize Cowrt Jarry tort of be wife years Vogt Tao tight in tace Getty spew of in prison before fre is for wrote. Eligible for parole and or. Justice j. R. Solomon of the Manitoba court of Queen s Bench in the Law courts a timing said he did t plan to alter the provi Sions set oat m the criminal code. In effect this Means that Vogt win to serve a Mari inn of it years i Penitentiary before Terig after delivering the ver dict the Jory left the court room for about five minutes at or. Justice Solomon s re quest to decide whether to recommend the 10-year mini mum be increased anywhere up to a maximum of 20 years. Defence lawyer Harry Walsh had the jury Ami each member said Vogt was members of Vogt s family were in fee court room As the verdict was Given As was Elizabeth Epp mrs. Vest s Mother who had testified at the trial that she was in the Cabin when her son in Law burst in carry ing a Rifle. Witnesses at the trial included Vogt s seven year of daughter who said she saw tier Mother shot and David Epp mrs. Vogt s father Cowrt was told was worded by two from a 2 2 calibre Semi Prato Roatti Rifle before his daughter was shot to death a few feet away from where he Lay. Or. Epp is paralysed As a result of the wounds he received that Day. In his charge to the jury before they began to Deli berate wednesday or jus Tice Solomon said that considering the evidence Only verdicts were possible a fifty As charged or not who gets maternity Lethe Polar pregnancy poses problems t Detroit a officials at the Detroit zoo suspect that som Cillar bears Are faking pregnancy so they can live in Luiu iry during the Winter in the zoo s maternity Ward. Tellin if a Polar Bear is pregnant verges on the mys said Ciji Austin a zoo curator who admits he has great difficulty in determining which bears Are entitled to maternity leave. The private rooms we provide and the extras on the menu mate the maternity Dens pretty attractive at this time of he said. Some of us suspect they just want to away from it zoo keeper Frank Wilson said the suspected free loaders include big Bertha Katie and of whom Hai enjoyed the maternity style of life before. He feels the White Claudette Loay Sonia and probably legitimate occupants of the zoo s maternity Wing. A spoils Man said the zoo has 10 female and two male bears. Tie prospective father in an eight cases is Lynn who Wasna ated with All 10 last Spring. Zoo officials suspect too May be pregnant Bat there Are Only eight met Unity Dens at the zoo. Because the cubs Are Only a Pound at birth they Don t have Muffo Impact on the appearance of a 700-Poomd adult Fenale. The zoom deeper relies on his sixth sense Abonit behaviour to decide we Ucb ones Are Vogt Page ;