Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 22, 1976

Issue date: Saturday, May 22, 1976
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 22, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba New Bridge Page 21 lid town of Souris will have to get through Hilt ii tourist Sou son without its main tourist the 582foot swing which at destroyed by flooding on the Souris River this the town Council and interested citizens have pledged to rebuild the unique Structure within a conservation Page 32 Energy conservation is becoming More Cru Cial As time is needed to develop new sources and beleaguered Consumers Are pressed by eve increasing but what Are Energy addicted Manitoban doing to conserve Good investment Page 65 Sal be Quick was just that for Young Trainer owner Wendy Kruger Friday night at Assini Boia the Twoy Earold filly won the third Worth for her 23yearold owner and showed she May win a lot More As the season old buildings Page 73 what should Winnipeg do with some of its old buildings preserve says a University of Manitoba who urges business to make commercial use of the cites historic on the same economist Eliot Jan Way charges that the Ford administration is rigging the commodities Market at the expense of american Farmers in its wheat deals with the soviet 10 chess feminist it happened 4 weekend crossword 19 win drinkers guide 18 8 your Money youth scene weekend Magazine color comics Jumble 44 entry 20 37 classified 85 Horoscope 26 comics letters 33 crossword 25 movies 3031 deaths 5 travel 1517 waste allegation perturbs doctors the executive of the Mani Toba medical association has exception to state ments by Norman chairman of the medical re View committee of the Mani Toba health services commis that physicians May be wasting Large amounts of Money each year by ordering sophisticated diagnostic tests for healthy patients phys Bob Myers of president of said Friday his executive soon will ask who is review committee chair to discuss his views with the association exec Corne said earlier this month As much As Mil lion a year could be spent on diagnostic work for Well patients it Only of the Holiday schedule no paper will be published Victoria Day May 24th the main floor office will be open on monday from to to receive classified phone number 9439331 for direct lines after business please consult your Tele phone if you Are moving make sure your free press moves with you by phoning the above Winnipeg free press final edition weather sunny High 20 c Sun rises sets Moon rises Sels details Page 5 s3 203 May 1976 15 cents 2sc with coloured comics 3 privately practising physicians ill the province ordered tests and did examinations costing for Only one patient each work ing the calculation was based on 200 working Days a year and Corne said tests and physical checkups for Well patients can Cost As much As Corse said in the inter View his committee has established a subcommittee to try to work out guidelines on periodic health the subcommittee is to de Termine recommendations on checkups for patients who present no symptoms and merely want to make sure they Are in Good Myers said Friday Corne will be asked to Docu ment his Contention that vast amounts of taxpayers Money Are wasted every year be cause physicians order Banks of expensive tests for healthy cannot accept the inferences that the physicians Billing the Manitoba health services commission regularly Are acting improperly in examining healthy patients or abusing the medi care system in this said it has been generally understood that each insured person in Manitoba is entitled to an annual physical paid for by me and it is usually the individual patient who initiated the checkup by requesting this is apart those instances when patient goes to the doctors office with a complaint and the doctor does a Complete history and examination to get to the source of the soviet Union gets nato warning compiled from dispatches Oslo foreign ministers of the North Atlantic treaty organization bluntly warned the soviet Union Friday that the continued arms buildup of Warsaw pact forces beyond legitimate needs for defence is pushing the world into an arms race of dangerous at the same in a final communique on two Days of discussions at their regular semiannual Spring the 15 nato Powers pledged the determination of their govern ments to take measures Nec Essary to maintain and improve the efficiency of their forces As an essential Safe guard to the Security of member whether against military aggression or political necessary Confidence could not be established be tween East and West if crises and tensions were to be avoided i Europe Only to appear the communique a continuing soviet arms beyond Levels justified for defence and Moscow involvement in the angolan civil War were among the major preoccupations they were the Only ones which emerged clearly in the internal al though discussed at length both at the formal sessions and privately among Dele were Given Only Brief or oblique these included the so called cod War Between Britain and on which consid Erable Progress was made the possibility of communist participation in Italy government after the june 20 elections and greek turkish tension on natos the november presidential election in the United states also was clearly in ministers minds at the Oslo participants state Secretary Henry Kissinger sought to assure his colleagues that United states foreign policy remains con Stant whichever party wins the november presidential he also denied at a news conference that there is any difference himself and the White House on the of external of on the major topic of conversation in the lobbies of the hotel where the Confer ence took the communique made Only an indirect jury acquits Man wounded by police by sco1t Edmonds free press courts reporter Anthony wounded in the stomach last year at his Home by a police Bullet and then charged with Possession of a dangerous weapon and pointing a was acquitted Fri an Assize court jury Deli berated More than two hours before agreeing on verdicts of not guilty to both evidence presented during the trial indicated police had gone to Kopi Tonchuk House at 166 Cathedral ave nue under the false impress what could be More fitting than Josie an employee of the City of Winnipeg Environ photo by Gerry Cairns mental planning exploring a Flower ing tree in warm Manitoba Sion that he was responsible for in which five people were at the National hotel on main a Jan i t o r and Doorman at a theatre across from the heard about the shoot Ings from a Friend a few moments after they the jury was told that he kept a de Pellet pistol with him at the which he took Home after finishing cleaning see jury Page 4 Rod com Mons privileges com Mittee re i a t e s findings on charges parliamentarians take see Page thirteen hostages freed Manila up six hijackers holding Philippines airline bac111 at gunpoint at a Mindanao Airport today released four women Passen Gers and their nine children in return for food and airline sources release of the hostages was the first breakthrough for the military team negotiating with the the military refused earlier to provide food and water to the hijackers and their 109 including two sources said the 13 women and children left after More than 24 hours inside the which was surrounded with troops carrying 5calibre machine the sources said there had been no Contact with the six moslem gunmen in the Jet at the Zamboanga Airport since when the hijackers took Over the plane and threatened to kill some Pas military sources said they expect the planes fuel to run out by this afternoon shutting off the lights and air Condi the plane was surrounded by troops and armoured cars after it landed Friday at Airport technicians deflated the two front tires to immobilize diplomatic o u r c e s said president Ferdinand Marcos ordered that the plane not be allowed to in radio the rebels demanded ran som and a dc8 to Fly them to which supports the moslem secessionist move ment in the Southern Island of 53 Miles South of Chance of air traffic halt increases As talks delayed Ottawa up the possibility of a disruptive strike by air traffic controllers was enhanced Friday As Union leaders called a halt to contract talks until May a walkout by the con who Are split along linguistic lines on the Issue of bilingual air traffic could commercial air travel in the members voted earlier this week to stage a strike As soon As cd May 31 if they do not reach agreement with Federal negotiators on key issues of salaries and by controllers in Quebec rejected the strike Jim president of the Canadian air traffic control which represents the said in a statement that the halt in talks was called be cause of inflexibility by trea sury officials on the Money the recess would allow Treasury negotiators to seek an appropriate mandate from the government to allow meaningful living Ston while we were prepared to suggest a number of areas where our proposals could be it appeared that the employers representatives were not provided a mandate which allowed them to reciprocate in any Liv Ingston the last government pay offer is for a per cent pay the controllers Are asking for an increase of 11 per cent or is a oneyear agree a conciliation Board re commended a per cent present pay rates now Range from a Low of to a High of transport minister Lang said in the commons that he had expected to meet Livingston Friday after noon to discuss the language but the meeting had been he added later that the Union president gave no reason for the can in the Liv Ingston said if there was a genuine change in the govern ments the Union would be ready to reopen talks in but he also said the unions Board of directors was meet see air Page 4 women pilots Back controllers the Western Canadian Sec Tion of the International organization of women pilots has added its support to air traffic controllers who oppose expanding bilingual air ground communications in the group sent a Telegram to Federal transport minister Otto Lang outlining its con Cern that bilingual air traffic communications could be very Margaret president of the Orga Winnipeg said Friday in a Telephone the has about 100 Western Cana Dian is concerned that a communications foul up led to an she the which is also concerned about reports air Canada is considering using French and English on its flight wants Ottawa to leave highly specialized air communications the Canadian air traffic control association has set a May 31 strike in part to protest Federal policy to expand French use in Quebec airspace beyond the five Small airports where its used the controllers have received Public support from the Canadian airline pilots High school students die in nightmarish bus crash fire engines and Rescue units work on californian worst bus a it was like a Bat said Perry who awoke from a Nap inside a bus As it plunged from a High Way ramp across the Bay from san killing 28 persons on a High school choir All i can remember is waking up and seeing every thing turning around and around and said who suffered Only a sprained wrist and some i held onto a seat so that 1 was hanging above a lot of other an 18yearold senior at Yuba City High was one of 24 his 16yearold Kris was among the eleven of the survivors were in critical condition and two were listed As at the officials was Evan who had a record of two traffic convictions since Lor Drunken driving1 and one for he was in Semi critical just before the 26 y e a r o 1 d chartered bus smashed through 90 feet of steel Guardrail on a curved Highway exit ramp and landed upside crushing its i guess we were just going too said another sur Tom the Speed limit on the ramp is 20 Miles an police were investigating the cause of the two persons were from the bus when landed 30 feet but most visors had to wait while res Cue workers Cut Way through the wreckage and two cranes Laboured to right the the trip began in Yuba an agricultural Community of North of Sacra after a concert at a High school in nearby grind the excursion was to have ended with a visit to Fisher mans wharf across the Bay in san in Yuba students wept in the Halls of the High school and attended a memorial mass at Isadora roman Catholic ;