Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 8, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday january 8, 1976 gnats Don t know Border . Cattle tests to heat up beef Row by Paul w1htelaw free press correspond but Washington a senior american official revealed wednesday the United states has decided to Start testing imported Canadian cattle for Blue Tongue disease a move prompted by a Tough new screening system to detect the disease in . Cattle imposed by Canada. The . Official said tests will be carried out on a ran Dom sampling of Canadian cattle entering the . To determine whether Ottawa s claims that the disease does not exist in Canada Are True. The american National cattlemen s association an a group that lobbies on behalf of . Cattle producers in Washington is dubious about the Canadian govern ment s assurances. It believes the Canadian testing system which results in a you can 12 x 24 rec room includes All labour and permits electrical insulation Wall panels ceiling tile indoor outdoor carpeting and additional heating outlets Root dam Rimron m he Anain. Own go orally Cau now and a a Kino. Johner s pm. 247-8841 340 Des neurons St., avg. 667-7641 lengthy quarantine period that makes it uneconomical to Export feeder cattle to Canada is an attempt by Ottawa to restrict competing . Imports. Blue Tongue disease which is common throughout the . Including Border states adjacent to Canada causes Mouth lesions that make it difficult and painful for farm animals to re d u c i n g their weight and eventual Market value. It most commonly affects sheep but cattle As Well As goats can also suffer from the disease. The Carrier of Blue ton gue is a gnat and we Don t believe gnats know that the Border said Bill Macmillan executive vice president of Anca. M r. Macmillan stressed that he did t want to rattle the Sabre before the results of . Tests on Canadian cattle Are known. But he noted in an interview wednesday that the existence of Blue Tongue in Canada would contradict Ottawa s claims that its new screening requirements Are aimed at preventing spread of the Dis ease across the Border. I Don t think the United states should take the word of the Canadian government considering All the problems we be had Over beef and cattle Trade in the said or. Macmillan. We think it s the Canad an test system too com he added. The effect of the system will be that it will not be economical to ship any More feeder cattle Canada. Meanwhile Canada has unlimited Access to the . or. Macmillan said the new certification required by Canada since oct. 27 results in a quarantine period of at least 60 Days. If . Tests on Canadian cattle Are positive he said Anca will demand that Washington impose counter Dale Carnegie course self Confidence communication enthusiasm Lead whip Ean tension human relations is Newry training motivation presented by n. L. Runtz a Assoc phone 786-8728 or bes. 837-8737 mailing duties or take some other form of retaliation. Canada requires an initial test for Blue Tongue and a quarantine period of 30 to 90 Days for feeder cattle that will be slipped to Canada to be followed by a second test within 30 Days prior to the Export Date. Previously can Ada demanded Only that a single test be carried out. To h e quarantine period and second test Are necessary because there is an incubation period during which the disease is not a Canadian official explained wednesday. The Canadian official said tests conducted by Canadian agricultural experts had failed to reveal the existence of Blue Tongue ill Canada strict testing is required to protect Canada s Export Market to other countries of Bull he noted. He said Australia to which Canada exported some million in Bull semen last year is particularly concerned that Canadian cattle remain free of Blue Tongue. While feeder cattle Are affected by the tougher Cana Dian restrictions cattle Des tined for immediate Slaugh Ter Are not because of tests at packing plants. News of the . Decision to test Canadian cattle for Blue Tongue came Only a week after Ottawa and Washington lifted import quotas on Trade in Slaught ered beef and veal the sole lingering element of the so called beef War that erupted in August 1974. A formal announcement of the Blue Tongue tests in the . Is expected shortly. The remarkable m 30 the most sophisticated and precise Chassis in Admiral s history. 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Thai s what better value is All about Grain Reserve warning reg1na up proposals to International re serve Grain stocks May be close to completion but could have disastrous financial implications for North american Farmers Joseph Halow of Washington said wednesday. Or. Halow executive vice president of great Plains wheat inc., told the annual meeting of the Palliser wheat growers association he was convinced several months ago that world interest in such a plan had declined sharply be cause of increased Grain production. There now Are so Many bureaucrats spending so much time working on plans and negotiations for world re serves that i m no longer he said. Because of All the Effort the negotiators May feel compelled to produce am agreement if for no other reason at least to justify the time and Farmers know there can be no growth in world Grain stocks without an effect on prices or. Halow said. No other International body has the membership and knowledge of the world Grain Trade or. Halow said. Ago shortly after or. Macea Chen became minister. They said knowledge gained on the trip will con tribute to formation of a re placement for a Long held Ca Nadian policy of standing Clear of the embattled area giving some humanitarian Aid and peace keeping. In Short they said Canada will get involved through bilateral cultural exchanges Trade and commercial ties and political understanding if not agreement. External affairs officials said the primary aim of the visit is exercise that will show More Canadian interest in the area than has been shown in years if Ever. But they noted that Trade is Light with the entire area and will take time to grow. Improved political contacts first. The officials said the ques Tion of the Palestine libera Tiomi organization Plo admission to Canada a Point of Domestic controversy Proba Bly will come up in conversations As will the in general Assembly Resolution linking i Oisin with racism. They said that to a degree tie tour also can be regarded As a Fence mending expedition to Deal with any ill feeling or misunderstanding resulting from the Plo controversy Here. But these same officials said most of the Arab govern ments have shown under standing of the Canadian situation and that the major objective of the tour is to demonstrate increasing Canadian government interest in improved bilateral relations with All Middle East coun tries. Canadian officials said relations with the various coun tries now Range irom Good to excellent. Their assessment is a bit More optimistic than egyptian ambassador Ahmed Sabri Kamal who said in an interview Only that Canada Egypt relations were promis ing. Officials said canadians should not expect the min ister to come Home this time with some spectacular results of la s trip. French police Rescue hostage Pahis a kidnapped executive Louis Ila an was rescued wednesday night by French police after seven Days of Captivity during which he was gagged and chained a soundproofed cupboard in a country House 70 Miles West of Paris. Hours later authorities said they had captured the alleged Mastermind of the Kidnap gang at an upper Middle class housing develop ment near Versailles leaving Only one of the seven abductors at Large. Police said Kazan was unharmed and no Ransom had been paid. The gang had de Prairie air service talks get new lease Saskatoon up fed eral transport Lang will discuss a proposed Prairie air service when he meets with Manitoba premiered so Breyer Saskatchewan transport minister Gordon Macmurchy and Manitoba Industry and Commerce min ister Tjun Evans on saturday in Winnipeg a Saskatchewan government official said tuesday. 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Kazan had been taken to the House Only shortly before they said. Acting under Tough new orders to prevent ransoms being paid in France s grow ing Kidnap wave police had seized two other gang members tuesday night As they arrived at a Ransom rendezvous in Central Paris. Police identified them As solidly built men in their 30s with minor previous criminal records. Officers said two men one presumed to be the ring Leader lied on loot from the country House in the Village of Trembley Les villages Between Dreux and Charles As police stormed in wednesday night. Seven Young men posing As Rock musicians abducted Lirazan from a Board meeting of the Phonogram company a subsidiary of the giant Phillips group. They bundled my into a Wicker Basket and carried him out build ing in Daylight briefly taking another Board member hos Tage. Police said one of the gang appeared masked in the room leading them to be Lieve he might have feared being recognized by some of the Board members. Police spokesman describing Kazan s Rescue said that when police arrived at the House it appeared t to be empty. The front door was unlocked and they started to finally turning to a Large Kitchen cupboard in which they found Hazan very shaken but moslem overrun enclave Beirut a pales Tinian guerrillas overran a Christian enclave wednesday in an attempt to lift a bloc Kade of two palestinian Refu gee Camps on the outskirts of the lebanese capital. In an other development a Chris Tian Leader expressed doubt about reported syrian threats to Annex Lebanon if it is divided along religious lines. The guerrilla drive through the Christian enclave came after gunmen from private moslem and Christian armies had put up barricades in most of Beirut shattering a two week Lull in the civil War. The state radio said All streets were unsafe. Kuwaiti newspapers said syrian foreign minister Abdul Halim k h a d d a m threatened syrian annexation if Lebanon splits into moslem and Christian states As some Christian leaders have suggested. Haddam s reported threats and the level of palestinian participation increased the danger that the lebanese civil War could spread into an International conflict. The problem concerns the Arab world and i even May say the whole world because this could Lead to a third world Gemayel said ;