Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 8, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Winnipeg free press thursday january 8, 1976 Transki plans expansion despite a substantial loss by John Mcmanus free press aviation reporter trans air Ltd. Lost in the first nine months 1975 and expects figures for the full year to show a sub Stantial deficit. Arthur v. Mauro president of the regional airline said in a Telephone interview that the financial report will show a poor picture. I m he said however. Perhaps this thing has bottomed out the first Quarter of 1976 looks or. Mauro said the 88-Day strike by the airline s mechanics and counter staff was the major setback Dur ing the year. With the new bargain fares the airline did Well in november and december. We seem to have tapped a new Market. On weekends our figures show about 80 per cent of the people had never flown the Winnipeg airline pres ident said there will be a major change next Spring a the airline s reservation sys tem. By the end april it will use air Canada computers for reservations giving it Access to air Canada connections. Or. Mauro said the airline will also Start its third daily flight to Toronto in the Spring. He said the airline will smoke emission limits set for Zinc aluminium Plant the Manitoba clean environment commission has set limits on. Contaminant emis Brandon Man Japan envoy Ottawa up Bruce Irving Rankin a 58-year-old career Diplomat has been appointed ambassador to Japan the external affairs depart ment announced today. He succeeds Hoss Camp Bell recently named chair Man of atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. A native of Brandon Man., or. Rankin has been a Trade official in Australia China India Spain Switzerland and the United states. Sions for pattern match plate limited s Zinc and aluminium Hastings manufacturing Plant at 1585 Dugald Road trans Cona. The commission order says smoke emissions from any part of the operation must not have an opacity in excess 20 per cent for More than six minutes in an hour and no More than 40 per cent at any time. A commission statement said no representation was made by any person Likely to be affected by the order. Anthony Kopczewski Man Ager of pattern match plate said file order would t affect his business because it could t have gone into operation unless it met com Mission requirements. Seek the addition of Yukon to its schedule As Well As Brandon and Prince Albert. He said trans air lamp services which started last summer was one of the Bright spots of the year. The airline s ramp services took Over ground handling for most airlines except air Canada. Or. Mauro said there is no plan at present to extend the ramp service to other Canadian airports but it will compete with general aviation services for the remaining business in Winnipeg. Trans air also established an overhaul base which has a contract to overhaul the Canadian armed forces Boe ing 707 Fleet. The contract estimated initially at More than million is More extensive than expected and will include some extra work on the Jet transports or. Mauro said. He said trans air is seeking More overhaul work and has two potential customers. The overhaul base has two sales men in South America. In june trans air Midwest had to quit flying to five Northern Manitoba Settle ments because Federal ministry of transport ruled the airstrips below Standard for the aircraft used. Or. Mauro said he Hopes upgrading and a policy change will re open service. The president said the air line buy any new air Craft in 1976. In 1975, trans air earned about pounds of cargo and passengers. The airline had a profit in 1974, after earning in 1973. Fence remanded bargain Hunter buys hot duds a woman who said she always buys stolen clothes half Price pleaded guilty wednesday to two charges Possession goods stolen from a local department store. It looks like finally after All these years we be rounded up some shoplifting pros said judge . Do Bienski of provincial judges court in the Public safety building. You Are what is known As a Fence and people can t make shoplifting pay without he told Jane Bernard 23 of 445 Spence Street. Mrs. Bernard pleaded guilty to Possession of a coat and nightgowns a boy s suit and other clothing valued at which had been stolen from Eaton s Between nov. 1 and dec 31. She was arrested Jan. 1. Mrs. Bernard told court she did t Nave the guts to get the stuff myself because my husband is pretty strict she said she bought the goods from an other woman. She always charges half she told court. She said she paid for the coat. Court was told the Case was connected with the appearance earlier wednesday of Lorraine Pearl Wesley who pleaded guilty to 15 charges theft. She also pleaded guilty to two charges of Possession of goods obtained by crime failure to appear on a court notice and contributing to juvenile Delin Quency. Both women were Mcmana de to Jan. 21. Quebec dentists Boycott condemned four free press Carrier boys Admire Mickey mouse to shirts they brought Back from a five Day visit to Disney world in Florida a trip they won in a circulation contest. The boys Are from left to right Ray Kepp Kevan Rudge Scott Dunn and Billy Smith. 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Justice Gaston Marais ruled the assault on Spectator Arnold Mcnab of fraud costs Man Patrick Ray Stock Burn 27, of 1077 Wellington Avenue suite 201, has been sentenced to an Fine or Days in jail in default after pleading guilty to four charges of making false statements to the unemployment insurance commission. Judge Lawrie Mitchell was told in provincial judge court in the Law courts building that Stock Burn received in benefits he was t entitled to because he con coated Money earned by working. Curved without provocation despite Vachon s testimony during the trial that or. Mcnab had attacked him. The incident occurred Dur ing a tag team match pitting Vachon and i a d e c k killer Kowa Sld against the Brothers Joe and Paul Leduc. While Joe Leduc and Kowalski were grappling among spectators outside the ring Vachon delivered a kick to or. Mcnab s face fracturing his lower jaw. Or. Mcnab was in Hospital for three weeks and said he was totally incapacitated for three months. Sherbrooke is 75 Miles East of Montreal. Spain aids Celebration san Antonio Tex. A Spain will help restore several missions and establish a Trade and cultural Centre Here As part of the american Bicentennial says Manuel Gareia Miranda Spanish assistant Secretary of state. Montreal up some Montreal Community groups had harsh words wednesday for Quebec s dental surgeons who Are boycotting the provincial government s new free dental care program for welfare recipients. The aim of the dentists Boycott is personal said Pierre Page of the Community clinic in Point St. Charles. And let s face it welfare recipients Are not Elva Warrens co chairman of the St. Lament anti poverty committee said she has not yet had a Case where a welfare recipient was refused dental care but if one comes up we Are going to fight it All the other Community groups said they Are still studying the new program which took effect Jan. 1, replacing a former limited free dental care plan. The Quebec dental surgeons association says fees in the new program Are 53 per cent lower than those re commended in the association s guide for private patients. Association president Claude Chicoine said the dentists Are not trying to penalize the poor but Are protesting the program which he said relegates welfare recipients to second class citizen status by denying them Many essential dental ser vices. For example or. Chicoine said the plan allows a dentist to extract a tooth and replace it with a partial denture for but will not allow Root canal treatment to save the tooth for the same Price. Or. Chicoine also criticized the plan for allowing welfare recipients Only one partial examination and one cleaning a year and no preventive treat meat. The dentists want a january clearance Sale save up to 5o% on name brands. Sealy Dei Craft electric Simmons Kroehler Etc. Due to manufacturer s surplus we have drastically reduced prices. 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Tile association objects to the government imposing the now plan without first negotiating with the dentists he said adding the Boycott will continue until tie govern ment is willing to sit Down and negotiate with the dentists Are continuing to provide emergency treat ment for welfare recipients. 14 Start strike tour teen iranian students said wednesday they have started a hunger strike As part of a worldwide Effort to focus International attention on 10 terrorists who have been sentenced to death by an iranian military court. The 10 prisoners handed death sentences last week for murdering two american officers last May were Freedom fighters and the. Sentences were the iranian govern ment s Christmas present to their american one student said. The students claiming that 300 people have been executed by the iranian government during the past five years wore masks As they spoke to reporters because they said if they were recognized they would never he allowed to re turn to their Homeland. The hunger strikers Here is the Mother of one Man who was executed last year. About 200 iranian students Are participating in hunger strikes across the United states including 50 in Chica go who began their strike last Friday the group said. Hunger strikes Are also being conducted in Germany hol land and France they added. The Montreal students said they did not know when the executions were scheduled to take place and published re ports from iran have Given no Date. The students said they would continue their protest store owner scares of armed robber a would be armed robber turned Tail tuesday when his intended victim a grocery store owner pulled a knife on him. A Winnipeg police spokes Man said a Man entered Central provisions incorporated 444 Sargent Avenue at ., pulled out a bread knife and demanded Money. The owner also produced a knife and the Man ran away empty handed police said. Police Are looking for a Man about 19 years old and five foot nine inches. Lie wore a Blue Nylon jacket and Blue Toque. Collies thief jailed a year Wayne Ronald Harrison 23, of no fixed address was sentenced wednesday to one year in jail for shoplifting a jacket and a shirt from a downtown Winnipeg depart ment store. Harrison who Crown coun Sel Bryan Newton said has a lengthy criminal record pleaded guilty in Winnipeg county court judge s criminal court and was sentenced by judge Gordon j. Barkman. Court was told the cloth ing valued at was taken dec. 3 from Eaton s ;