Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 1, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday june 1, 1976 now Fly non Stop Between wet horse if business takes you to both Northern capitals trans air can save you time and Money with non Stop Jet flights Between Whitehorse and Yellowknife if westbound tues., thurs., Sun. Eastbound mon., wed., Fri. Call your travel agent for reservations or information. Trans air aut Opac told to pay Man ,222 for damage theft a Man who look aut Opac to court after the Manitoba government run insurance com Pany refused to Settle his claim for vandalism and theft has been awarded chief judge Alan r. Philp of Winnipeg s county court said in his written judgment that the Man Stuart Des m a r a i s succeeded in establishing the theft of Auto parts and vandalism which prompted the claim. Aut Opac however failed in its attempt to prove that or. Desmarais had made a Wil fully false statement which under the Manitoba Public insurance corporation act have invalidated the claim chief judge Philp ruled. Court was told that last july or. Desmarais found that magnesium wheels Spe Cial tires and a Tow bar had been stolen from the garage where they were being kept with a 1956 station Wagon he planned to restore. The seats of the station Wagon had also been slashed evidence indicated. The station was towed july 9. 1975, to an a topic claim Centre and even t u a 11 y to the compound. When it was originally Pur chased it had t been in run Ning condition. Or. Desmarais was told aug. 20 his claim had been denied. J. T. Cannon the adjuster who handled the claim testified that he bluntly de Nied the theft claim but not the vandalism claim. Notes made at the time indicated there was not enough evidence to pay the chief judge Philp said in his judgment. In View of the grounds of the defence that the theft and vandalism did not occur i find this ambivalence Inex the judge said. Witnesses testified they had seen both the car and the magnesium wheels and Specia tires in the garage. Women steal from Elmwood widow Winnipeg police Are looking for two women who stole saturday from an 80 year old woman. About 7 ., two women went to a nouse in the Elm Wood area and asked for a Glass of water a police spokesman said monday. The elderly woman who was alone let them into the House. One of the women who said she needed Money offered to sell a needlepoint Bedspread. The elderly woman offered and followed by one of the women went to the kit Chen to take the Money from a drawer. One woman Monarch does it again with the excitement of distinctive design. Remember when you were so turned on by the Good looks of your first new car it was love at first sight. But when you get right Down to it it s what you can t see that matters most. 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Fully Independent front suspension steel belted radial tires and front disc brakes Are Standard equipment. And it s Quality engineered like every car Mercury creates. To drive it is to believe it. And the excitement of a Good the Monarch is no fad car. It s the shape of things to come. Just look around at what the other Auto manufacturers Are doing. Sure we re flattered by their efforts to imitate our precision size design. But you can be sure there is Only one Monarch. And Only Mercury builds it. Monarch is styled to stand the test of time. So you know that its Good design will make As much sense tomorrow As it does today. The real difference lies in the original concept. A great idea that leads to great things. So if you re looking to rediscover the excitement of your first new car look into your Mercury dealer s showroom. Look into a Monarch today. Mercury Monarch so rent certain features illustrated Are optional at additional Cost. Illustrated Mercury Monarch Ghia 2-door Sedan. Suggested they go to the bed room to see How it looked on the bed while the other stayed in the Kitchen. After they left the elderly woman discovered had been stolen from the drawer. The pair probably got the woman s address from the newspapers which had re Cenzy run notices of the death of her husband the spokesman said. There have been reports of similar incidents in Thunder Bay. Ont. Which might be the work of the same people he said. Police who Are warning women who live alone to be wary of strangers coming to their Homes Are looking for the two women. One is about 40 years old. Five feet six in Ches tall has dark hair and Speaks broken English. The other woman is about 30 years old five feet four inches tall has dark hair and the same accent. Sales ban spurs fight with police Kenneth Nicholas Kultur Nyk. 24, of 1094 Sherburn Street has been charged with assaulting a police officer sunday in Assiniboine Park. Park police called Winnipeg Eity police about After three men Selling booklets near the Entrance to the zoo refused to give their names or leave the Park. It is a contravention of City bylaws to sell literature in the Park a Winnipeg police spokesman said monday. Four City police officers arrived at the Park and asked the men to Stop the spokesman said. One of the men then kicked a police officer in the Groin and leg and hit him on the head before being subdued by the other officers he said. Or. Kal Kurnyk who appeared monday in provincial judges court in the Public safety building was remanded to tuesday. He is also charged with a breach of City bylaw 80. Robert Carl Platt 26, of 577 Pacific Avenue and Brian Ostrow 27, of 316 seven Oaks Avenue West k i 1 d o n a n who have also been charged with breaches of the City bylaw were remanded a week. Escape lasts two weeks Leslie Paul Greene 26, who escaped May 16 from heading Ley was Recap tured sunday afternoon in a House in Winnipeg. Greene who pleaded guilty to the charge of prison break when he appeared monday in provincial judges court in the Public safety building was remanded a week in custody for sentencing. In april. Greene had been sentenced to a year for his part in an earlier escape from heading Ley jail. Police Are still looking for Richard Bruce Sanderson 17, who escaped at the same time As Greene. The men escaped by sawing through bars on the window of the third floor dormitory and lowering themselves to the ground by sheets tied to Gether. Knocked Down Breaks Bones a 5 0-year-old woman knocked Down Early sunday during a purse snatching is in Hospital with a broken shoulder Blade and broken hip. The woman was walking on Flora Avenue Between Sailer and Power streets about . When she was grabbed by the and thrown to the ground by two people who stole her purse containing about. A Winnipeg police spokesman said monday. Police have no precise description of the thieves except that they were Lall and that one was about 16 years old and the other one might have been a girl the spokesman said ;