Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 9, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba A kiss it Ity news go the railway Ovi november 2nd class mail number Tiu Salter Bridge going report says the Sailer Street linking Logan and Dufferin avenues Over up hails mar shalling is showing serious win nits e g s civic works and operations committee w a s told a report from the streets and transportation division of the works and operations department said the Bridge cant carry present traffic loads without major reme dial the works and operations committee adopted administration proposals including f prohibiting semitrailer trucks from using the studies show about 400 trucks a of just three per cent of total use it restricting City and a Arena location draws objections a recommendation that a new Community Arena be built in James Assiniboia Drew objections monday from some City councillors on civic works and operations after receiving the recommendation and hearing an explanation from Parks and recreation director Boris the committee deferred a decision until the cites 1976 budget contains the for a new Community and the committee asked the City administration last March to recommend the Best committee decided to Send the recommendation and sup porting study to the cites re creation directors for updated figures and also to the Community administration priorities on the location of a new Arena were questioned by councillor Adam Klym new democratic who said that last fort Rouge and Elm Wood were Given top fort Rouge has been number two on the priority list As it is in the administration report for complained june Wesl b u r y she said All her area Ever gels Are Homes for the Hryhorczuk said his department spent five months collecting figures on available ice time in each Community existing ice facilities and correlating them with demand and potential demand for the study included the 16 Cit operated Community Arenas and four other Community club Mike president of the Jame Assiniboia Kinsmen told commit tee that if the City decides by this january to build the new a r e n a in Kamesas his club would do Nate for three years the club has been raising the Money for a new but has realized it needs a financial he Martyniuk said the Money would be diverted to another project if the City decides not to locate the Arena in the com Jim Ernst Jame Assiniboia said Hryhorczuk haunt previously been told of the Kins men so it had no effect on the recommendation to build the new Arena in flying clubs final move to Andrews set the Winnipeg flying club officially announced monday it will close its club and Fly ing operation at Winnipeg International Airport and consolidate at Andrews Airport where student training has been based for seven the flying which will celebrate 50 years of opera Tion in is regarded As the Cradle of commercial aviation in 11 trained thousands of pilots for recreational Fly ing and its members Man the flight decks of Many of the worlds increased Jet traffic in the late 1960s resulted in an edict from transport Canada ban Ning student training at Winnipeg resulting in establish ment of a flight school at which was maintained As a split operation with facilities on the East s i d e of Winnipeg Airport being confined to training of licenced pilots eligible for advanced after 13 years of negotiation with Ottawa ended in a financial settlement was reached with the club agreeing to vacate the Winnipeg facility by March 1978 at the finding the split operation was expensive and resulted in some duplication of the Board of the club decided to move at the end of this the wac is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of aviation and keeping the Cost of flying training open to the average wage the club has announced two events leading to Vacat ing the present outstanding plates cause bail denial a Man charged with pos million in counterfeit United states cur Rency was denied bail in provincial judges court monday and remanded in custody to Stanley Andrew was denied bail by judge Lawrie Mitchell in an appearance at the Law courts the judge said he should remain in custody be cause plates used for the counterfeiting haunt yet been Bardal was arrested thursday after an ramp raid on an apartment in about 15 Miles Southeast of uncut Bills in and de nominations were seized Dur ing the by Jim Haggarty education minister Ian Turnbull shows Way with High test scores education initiates employee fitness program the Manitoba department of education monday kicked off its physical fitness pro Gram with a series of tests Lor department education minister Ian Turnbull of Manitoba scored Well on the six which measure heart and lung Ca body fat and mus Cular strength and weight was found to be appropriate Lor his live Leet a a of Cearold free press Ren Porter was found to have Good heart and lung capacity but scored below average in muscular strength and flex he was advised to lose about seven pounds and Start doing exercises As setups and knee reporter jugs 10 to 15 Miles Turnbull said runs he Bas the tests were held in the g o b c t where most of the depart ments employees heart Aud lung capacity is checked by walking up and Down two Steps to body fat is tested by Pinch ing an Back and Waist with a pliers like muscular strength and flexibility Are measured with a standing Broad jump and a setup and reach with Rogers extended a machine tests vital Turnbull said he tried to get other Media members to take part but Only a free press reporter Barbary member of the employee fitness com said last years pro Gram involved sub things As exercise bicycles and skip Ping rope but u was of an individual thus year will be a weekly noon hour exercise program be cause people prefer to be she committee chairman Dave Fitzpatrick said the object of the program is to stress fitness among education department who Deal with school committee member Fred a physical education said the weekly program will include such no sweat As a aesthetics and Aero Young naturally athletic people May score Well on the tests if they dont exercise but when they get older they cant hide u if they Are he said the department is Survey ing about Manitoba this is to be finished in about two months and is expected to show those in better shape physically obtain better grades la Gutoski other buses to use of the two Centre lattes temporary shoring and strengthening of tire spans overlying or adjacent to Sutherland and Jarvis at an estimated and it minimum subsequent level of repairing to ensure the City proceed immediately to study the feasibility of relocating the up rail mainline and Marshall ing Yards and relate it to the do nothing option City coun cil adopted March such studies would Cost an estimated of which the City would Bear an estimated under Munici pal provincial Federal Cost sharing arrangements of the Federal rail relocation this summer the City hired consulting engineers Dillon to examine the design deficiencies and advanced deterioration in the superstructure con Crete and reinforcing steel particularly i the curb Lane and Side walk works and operations com missioner Nick Diakiw told the committee the Bridge was built Between 1932 and and the original Congi n e c r i n g drawings Arent streets and transportation director Harry Burns said the Bridge was under designed even for the loads of that let alone today traffic Misi Gail about to leave monday for the by Alan miss Canada gets Kisi from her Mother armed with a Butcher knife 18yearolds jailed for robbery two 18yearold men when held a Butcher knife to a Winnipeg taxi Drivers Throat while robbing him last year were sentenced to jail terms of 22 months each the Allan Earle Rupert and Robert Alexander were sentenced for armed robbery after plead ing guilty in county judge Thompson said he stopped Short of imposing a Penitentiary sen tence because it was the first adult offence for both men and neither had been involved in crimes of violence court was told chief called a uni City taxi to Victor Street and Ellice Avenue about he told the Driver to go to a Toronto Street address and instructed him to chief then went into an apartment where a drinking party was in Progress and asked if anyone wanted to help Rob the Rupert than accompanied him Back to the taxi where the two committed the court was told chief held a Butcher knife two inches from the Drivers Throat and threatened his life several the Driver handed them in change and his watch which was valued at the Drivers hand was Cut during a there were no other injuries during the although the Driver later testified that he feared for his Crown counsel John Mac Donald said the two who were both 17 years old Al the admitted the robberies after they were a both had records of juvenile and the robbery took place just 16 Days after chief had been re leased from the Manitoba Home for he Macdonald asked for a Penitentiary sentence for the two since there were Little or no mitigating defence counsel Hymie asked the judge to he since both men were Young and the possibility of rehabilitation me said both had come from families where the father w a s chronically alcoholic which resulted in parental neglect with no adult super Weinstein quoted from a psychiatric report which Oaid imprisonment would be destructive mentally for who was judged to be immature for his Union sues contracting firm big Brothers faces crisis the big brother association of Winnipeg is facing financial unless a fundraising dinner 29 pulls in the organization could it has built up a deficit of the past three its executive Thomas said t the to be held in the International is a door die he guest speaker will be Winnipeg jets Bobby who is honorary big brother for Schuitz said the deficit has accumulated on an annual operating budget of to salaries for a staff of Lour take about 60 per included Are two Case workers who bring together boys and volunteers who offer companionship where there is no male person in the Schuitz estimated that about Winnipeg boys Between the Ages of six and 16 need a big at present 200 City boys Are matched with volunteers another 300 Are on 9 waiting the City founded in has been supported by provincial donations from the contributions and some big Brothers groups in Canada Are sup ported by the United Schuitz the Winnipeg association be participating in the local United discussions recently revealed that the United Way would con tribute one third to one half of the associations budget but no other financial appeals would be so the big Brothers decided to go it the International Union of operating local has started Legal action against a contracting com Pany for what the Union claims is a refusal to sign a collective agreement after agreeing to do in a statement of claim filed monday in Manitoba court of Queens the Union charges subterranean Winnipeg with Refus ing to put into writing terms of a contract that had been agreed upon during Degoti the Union says in was certified As the Legal bargaining agent for its members april and started bargain ing that year with a number of piling include i n g negotiations continued until a when the Union claims All matters were re the Union put the terms of the contract into writing but management has refused to sign the the statement the Union claims it has suffered dam loss of reputation among the workers and is unable to represent the unit properly because of the com pants the statement asks the court to Grant a declaration stating that the company actions constitute a breach of agreement and violation of the labor relations the Union wants the company to be ordered to Institute the terms it were agreed upon and is also asking for general and punitive women raise funds for statue the women Tri service veterans association of Winnipeg announced monday in has raised the full Cost of a Monument to women Mili tary the which Cost approximately was unveiled july 4 and stands on memorial Boule u is a life size Bronze representation by Helen Granger Young of three uniformed service women standing Al the association says it received donations from Many parts of the including veterans and veterans groups and a number of provincial Wawrykow skin Council of christians and jews to Honor three for contributions the Canadian Council of christians and jews will present three awards 23 to individuals for their contributions to the promotion of human relations and Broth judge Mary of Winnipeg juvenile and family court Stewart Loti bus ulyess and Saul Laskin of Thunder will receive the awards at a 7 pm ceremony in the International toe Council is War King its 29tb year quest speaker at the awards banquet will be chief Justice Bora Laski of the supreme court of Cana chief Justice Samuel Freedman us the Manitoba court of Premier Bor Bud George Cardinal fat bit will also take part in the pro judge Wawrykow became responsible Lor the North Winnipeg Branch of win Nipges family court in and has held Many positions in Community service organi sea Rte on the boards of several Canadian Corpora and Laskin be came the first mayor of Thunder Bay in 1920 alter the amalgamation of port Arthur and fort wham ;