Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 12, 1976

Issue date: Monday, January 12, 1976
Pages available: 51
Previous edition: Saturday, January 10, 1976

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 12, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday january 12, 1976 thousands pay last respects Chou cremated ashes to lie in state Agency Francc a Jcsse peking the body the late chinese Premier Chou in Lai was cremated Here sunday and the urn con Taining ashes was taken Early today to the Small Temple of Imperial ances tors at the peking workers Palace of culture. The site is in the Centre of peking near the forbidden City. At exactly Midnight Sun Italy in turmoil on eve of talks Home a labor unrest swelled in Italy Over the weekend As political Par t i e s prepared for crucial talks to form a new govern ment and implement eco nomic recovery measures to save the jobs of tens of thou Sands of workers. A half million chemical workers scheduled a strike tuesday to demand urgent action to attack a employ m c n to conservatively estimated at four per cent of. The work Force of 20 million. Fiat president Gianni Agnelli head of the National association of manufacturers conf Industrial warned that the crisis come at an especially grave time for unemployment and the National Economy. We Hope that the parties will act without delay to give the country a government again. They must realize ply much arrives in Paris Paris a soviet dissident Leonid ply Shch and family arrived sunday from Vienna for a stay of at least three months to allow the mathematician to recover from incarceration in a soviet mental Pital. His wife Tatanya said ply Shch 36, was too fatigued to meet reporters but said it was firm intention when he recovered to recount All the details of members of a welcoming committee said the family would be taken to a secret location outside Paris. M is ply Shch thanked France for its offer of hospitality but said it was impossible to say where in the West the family might Settle permanently. Two French teachers unions said they would As sume financial responsibility for the family until they have made firm decisions. Mrs. Ply Shch said she regarded the Welcome by a committee of 30 French scientists and intellectuals and members of amnesty inter National As a sign of the in Terest in the Fate of my band and of All those detained for their opinions in the soviet ply Shch and two Chil Dren Dima 15, and Lucsik 10, were taken directly from the plane to the secret location. That they have no time to the positions of the leading political parties opening talks with president Giovanni Leone today five Days after the collapse of the 13 month old minority govern ment already appeared hardened. The Christian democratic party of Premier Aldo Moro again rejected a communist bid for a historic Compro Mise giving the communists Italy s second largest party a government role for the first time since 1948. We Are not available for an operation that would involve the communist party with the governing majority either directly or party Secretary general Ben Igno Zaccagnini said after a meeting of party leaders. Some form of communist participation in government is one of the main demands of the socialist party which caused the collapse of Loro s Christian democratic Republican coalition last week by withdrawing its parliamentary support. The socialists also de manding Radical changes in economic policy repudiated charges that their action had endangered Hopes of economic recovery in .1976. Collapse if the Moro government blocked a number of economic measures in parliament to pump. 330 billion into Industry to create jobs and boost exports labor unions estimate Small factory workers in the. Single province of Turin will he made jobless unless a new government is formed quickly. They say 40 larger Indus tries each employing More than 500 workers risk col lapse. Especially threatened Are the textile and chemical industries w h e r e workers Alre Aily Are on reduced work schedules. Fraud suspect remanded Paul Christopher Abbate 27, of 49 Hargrave Street suite 10, been charged with using someone else s credit card to obtain about in goods from the Hud son s Bay company. A Winnipeg police spokes Man said thursday the goods were obtained at various times since nov. 28. Syn crude statements held false Edmonton open Ergy minister Don Getty said Friday Alberta s working relationship with Ottawa is being jeopardized by false a n d inflammatory state ments by Federal Energy minister Alastair Gillespie. Or. Getty was referring to remarks by or. Gillespie wednesday that Alberta appeared to be backing out of an agreement made 11 months ago with Ontario and Ottawa to save the sync rude Oil Sands project from col lapse. Or. Getty said Alberta was prepared to sign three months ago but Ottawa did t agree to the province s Posi Tion. The kind of remarks he or. Gillespie is making Are both false and inflammatory and except for restraint on my would have had a poor or. Getty said he Feit or. Gillespie was insulting All Ai Wertans when he accused the provincial government of Ren eging the Deal. S d eak Renc by april 30 Well have you speaking French by april 30 and we can say this because of the Berlitz method of talking language instruction Berlitz schools of languages the Berlitz school of languages the concourse Lombard place Winnipeg Manitoba r3b 0x4 translation and interpretation German Spanish italian Etc Day the funeral procession that left the peking Hospital late in the afternoon entered the main door of the former Imperial Palace on its Waytho the Palace of culture. Thousands of chinese waited for hours in an icy fog to watch the procession pass near Tien an men Square and the forbidden City. Many others lined More than 12 Miles of the Avenue of Chan Gau eternal peace for a glimpse of the procession. Chou in Lai s Hody was cremated at the cemetery of the revolutionaries at a Paoshan some 20 Miles West of the capital at . Sunday new China news Agency reported. The body was accompanied to the cemetery by party vice chairman Wang Hung w p. N the late Premier s widow Teng my whoa Polit buro member Wang Tung Hsing members of the funeral committee and friends of Chou in Lai the Agency said. When the cortege reached Tien an men Square near its destination the Section of Chang an Avenue bordering it was blocked by thousands chinese and their bicycles dark shapes in the foggy ill lit Square. The hurried Steps of several dozen chinese caught waiting far from the entry Way used by Hie procession broke the silence for a few moments. Then the Large Black limousines of the Chin Ese leaders one of them carrying the Small red urn con Taining the ashes of the dead silently crossed the Small White Marble Bridge leading to the Imperial pal Ace and the workers Palace. Under a huge portrait of chairman Mao tse Tung on the monumental Gate of the forbidden City men and women wept As they watched. Beginning at 9 . This morning foreign residents of peking and thousands of de Legates representing the chinese people will pay their last respects to Chou in Lai. After shaking hands with party leaders who Greet them they will pause for an instant before the funeral urn covered with a Small red Flag and surrounded by dozens of wreaths among them one from chairman Mao. They will then offer their sympathy to members of the late Premier s family which is headed by 73-year-old widow. She and Chou in Lai were married 51 years ago when he returned to China from Europe. In a report on the tributes paid so far to Chou in Lai new China news Agency said leaders of the party the government and the army representatives o f demo cratic patriotic figures and representatives of the1 residents of peking had bowed their Heads in the last two Days before Chou in Lai s body at the peking p i i a 1, where he died on thursday. Irish ballistics indicates massacre gun from . Armagh Northern ire land a the British government is expected to step up its Campaign to dissuade Irish americans from bankrolling the Irish Republican army As the result of a ballistics report indicating weapons from the United states were used in the Mas Sacre of 30 protestants. Police said Over the week end the weapons used to shoot the unarmed protestants at Point Blank Range last Mon Day were High powered Alite rifles and my carbines. In Belfast violence continued while the leaders o Ireland s four Christian de nominations prayed for peace together at a Vigil on the Hill where St. Patrick founded Church years ago. The historic Cathedral City is 20 Miles from the Sites of the murders of the 10 protestants and of five catholics the Day before. British intelligence officials say the rifles and carbines used in the protestant killings Are types of weapons bought in the . With Money provided by sympathizers of the mainly Catholic Ika s provi s i u n a 1 Wing and splinter groups. Stanley Anne British min ister of state for Northern Ireland is touring the United states seeking to Block the flow of arms and dollars that. London claims goes to the Ira. The British contend 85 per cent of the Ira s guns Are smuggled from North Ameri Ca or Are paid for with Irish american dollars. But the groups collecting the Money say it goes to help Catholic families battered by the Sec tarian War. More than 200 clergymen and 500 Lay christians took part in the unprecedented joint open air Vigil for peace on St. Patrick s Hill. The anglican and Catholic cathedrals and the presbyterian Church of Armagh were clearly visible. In Belfast 35 Miles to the Northeast a 24-year-old Man was shot and mortally wounded in the new Lodge District As he was walking Home with wife from a morning shopping tour. A Jone gunman drove by them in a taxi jumped out and fired a number shots at Point Blank Range. The Vic Tim died in the Hospital. An 18-year-old Catholic was shot in both elbows and both Knees in the turf Lodge District of Belfast by three youths who escaped. The teen Ager s wounds were not critical police said. Held Over by popular demand swing into the holidays with Winnipeg s newest concept in friendliness. The singles club. A club designed for single people Over thirty who want More fun out of life. A variety of activities or the mature congenial adult. 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