Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 2, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Weather he High 10 rises sets details Page 5 Winnipeg free press i 84 53 december 1976 2sc with c coi Oseo comics final edition research site no Promise on site Danson says Ottawa up defence minister Barney Danson has refused to commit himself to a plan by his predecessor to put a million research establishment in the who last month was Given the defence portfolio vacated by James told the com m o n s defence committee wednesday he would review the this is something that has to be yet he toll Dan Mckenzie n i p e g South Centre who asked if the establishment will be built after ongoing negotiations for land Are com Danson is from the Toronto area constituency of North in 1974 Richardson announced a shakeup in the de Fence research establishment which entailed movement of today when death is easier Page 25 your food Bill gets More costly Page 12 Manitoba Money flees death duty Page 3 leaving prison for dance cruise Page 17 a new Bible like to drama Page 55 Western express Winner a series 4 Page 7 wednesdays scores nil by rangers 4 Washington 1 Minnesota 2 Philadelphia 2 Detroit 5 Vancouver 2 Toronto 6 los 3 Boston 5 Chicago 3 Colorado 5 Cleveland 3 wha new England b Calgary 4 Western Canada Medicine hat 3 Brandon 3 Kamloops 4 Calgary 2 details on Page m inside classified 7881 comics 54 deaths pittance 8285 of jews few Horoscope 58 movies 38 sports 86 television m a tax Taui Fott of Kab City zone 1amm much of it from and Ottawa to win is my of Winnipeg some of the Suffield establishment would be moved to Ottawa As construction was to Start in 1975 and be completed in it would mean an expenditure of million Over three years and annual operating costs of about a total of 70 scientists and supporting staff of about 130 would operate the establish ment which would Deal in Northern advanced research in search improved train ing radar and electronic reasons for the move included the governments policy of decentralization and the desire to develop an Indus see plants Page 4 Peronis ministers report links High officials to reactor Sale Ottawa a identified by Security police at Ste Ven of Santa new out of his truck after attempting to use it to smash through a White House Gate wednes the chains were used to hold the tires atop the cab of the see Story Page no Rollback strike till court rules by John Sullivan the labor Board has sidestepped the question an ant inflation Board Aib Rollback Nulli fies a Union saying it is a matter for the courts to in a precedent setting Deci Sion released the Board said the nullification Issue is outside its t i 0 n under the Manitoba labor relations act a remedy is better resorted to in a the Board this effectively rules out Ottawa up the fed eral government spent million of its Dollar hold Ings to Case the slide in value of the Canadian Dollar during finance depart ment figures released today the massive Federal intervention Drew Down official re serves of dollars by 23 per cent to the lowest level for the reserves in by Selling its Dollar the Bank of Canada removed the excessive Supply of Canadian dollars from Exchange markets and slowed the fall in in the last three the Canadian Dollar has tumbled almost six per cent in terms of the going from a Premium of three cents to a discount of More than three in new the Canadian Dollar was up today 27100 at in the fall in value of the Ca Nadian Dollar had been expected for some besides the weakened National eco nomic deficit of billion on government spend ing and rising unemployment variety of other factors Are affecting the de valuations of currencies in new mex Ico and other and particularly investor nervousness about the election of the separatist parti Quebe Cois trigger the discrimination causes c of c to cancel Middle East trip the Winnipeg chamber of Commerce has cancelled its Trade Mission planned for Early next year to the Middle East following a letter writ ten by a member pointing out that jewish members of the organization would face discrimination in Arab coun 18 Winnipeg companies indicated interest in going on the trip but eventually the figure was whittled Down to five each said they would definitely make the visit after the chamber had taken screening Norm president of the Winnipeg chamber of said the screen ing didst include checking whether the companies had jewish members but whether their products were Saleable in the Middle Coghlan said the chamber carried out a Simi Lar screening arrangements regarding a proposed Trade Mission to latin America which was cancelled due to Lack of because five firms were prepared to take part in the Middle East to Gether with the warning let Ter written by chamber member Arnold president of Advance Indus trial of Canada stating jewish Mem see discrimination Page 4 Legal strikes in the province against Aib rollbacks until a court decision is the ruling came after two Days of hearings in Early november in which the Ca Nadian paper workers Union used the nullification argument to Back its Conten Tion that no collective agree m e n t exists Between the Union and Manitoba forestry resources in the the labor Board rejected the main argument that no contract was Ever signed with the company and said a memo Randum of agreement signed by Union negotiators is bind dismissal of the secon Dary Aib Issue Means the contract will stand unless the Board ruling is overturned by the the Union Mel said wednesday he see strikes Page 4 Buenos Aires a the newspaper la Razon says Toto former Argentine Cabinet ministers Are linked to an alleged pay off in the Sale of a Canadian nuclear reactor to in a frontage the afternoon paper said wednes Day that the former ministers Are Jose Ber who held the economic arid Adolfo Mario who headed the defence depart quoting what it described As responsible the paper said that Gelbard personally negotiated the con tract for the reactor and that Savino was linked to the Deal through the italian com Pany Itali Pianti was in partnership with atomic Energy of Canada the Canadian Crown in the sup ply of a 600megawatt rating Plant to the Argentine atomic Energy the Canadian auditor general has stated that information supplied in connection with the payment in the Argentine Sale and some million in connection with a Sale to South Korea was la Razon said the former ministers alleged involve ment in the contract was Dis covered through an investigation conducted by the Argen Tine military but paper did not say whether any improper Transfer of funds took Gelbard is reported to be living in the United Stales and Savino in possibly in the two prominent in the Peronis administration ousted by a military coup last left before the government was Gelbard served under the late president Juan Peron Savino was appointed by persons widow and now under arrest on charges of misusing Public asked in a Telephone inter View for comment on the re David local representative of atomic in orgy of said As far As i can All our Deal Ings were with the Argentine National Energy he said also that he could neither confirm nor deny the officials of the Argentine National Energy commission declined a local spokesman for Itali Pianti also declined to the Argentine government recently stripped the polish born Gelbard of his Argentine citizenship after charging him with crimes against the Gelbard recently told reporters in Washington he was a refugee in the United last 27 the chairman of the Argentine atomic Energy Navy Carlos Castro said in an interview that the govern ment would launch an investigation into the alleged pay Gillespie in dark Al about reactor link professional negotiators preferred postmaster general stays out of dispute Ottawa up Post master general Jeanjacques Blais said wednesday be will not take a personal plunge into the Messy postal dispute because i am a i am not a labor relations sex speaking in the commons and later reporters outside the Blais said be would prefer to let professional negotiators on both sides Deal with the dispute out of the Public he said in response to progressive conservative Post of fice critic Walter Dinsdale Brando Souris that he has bad Only two private meet Ings with Joe pres ident of the Canadian Union of postal workers since taking Over the portfolio in september former postmaster general b r y c e mediator Noel a pro Fessor at the University of British gave up tuesday in his attempt to re solve the dispute and re turned to Davidson said wednes Day that leaders of the rember Union Likely will de cide Friday what to do about a breakdown in mediation talks at a time when the Post office is entering its Christ Mas the cup president said at a news conference he could not indicate in Advance what the cup executive will de cide at its meeting but he said frustrations Are running when reporters asked the postmaster general what the government will do in the event of More rotating he replied that a hypothetical there is nothing before me to indicate that is a Ottawa up Energy minister Alastair Gillespie said wednesday he knows nothing about suggestions that two former Argentine Cabinet ministers May have been linked to payoffs in the Sale of a Canadian nuclear reactor to the South Ameri can Gillespie said in an interview that he is still trying to Trace million paid in agents fees in the Sale by atomic Energy of Canada a government owned chairman Ross Campbell of decl said he knows nothing about the the Federal government says there is no proof bribes were paid in the but agrees that decl does not know the agent million payment was made into a Swiss Bank account at the request of Ita an italian firm that was aels partner in the weve asked Itali Pianti to provide the name of the agent but they want to see our letter before reply Gillespie agent appointment denied by Chretien Gilmore execution monday Salt Lake City a opponents of the death pen Alty say make a concerted Effort to Stop the execution of Gary who Hopes to stand unhooked before a fireman firing squad at Sunrise the supreme court eventually will get the Case on Appeal and when it does there going to look at it and my god this is a predicted Jinks a lawyer Lor the american civil liberties Dabney said be would meet today other lawyers to coordinate plans for stopping the which District court judge Robert bul lock ordered to take place two Days alter the convicted murderers 36th asked How who has consistently fought Lor a speedy would react to a delaying Bis Law Ronald i dont think he would be Richardson challenged on inability to speak French had 00 incentive Montreal up James who quit the Trudeau Cabinet to Campaign for Canadian was challenged by French speaking reporters wednes Day Lor not being Able to de liver his message in who re signed As defence minister 13 to protest proposed changes to Canadas cons Titu excused Bis inability to speak French by saying he came from a part Canada where people have no Opportunity or incentive to the my from Winnipeg South ignored a request by a French speaking reporter that he say a few words in he answered an other question put to him in French Only after receiving a translation from the obviously exasperated another French speaking reporter asked How the former minister could come to Quebec to promote Cana Dian Unity in English speaking at a news Confer ence following a speech be fore the Montreal personnel countered by accusing the re Porter of emphasizing the one thing that is different Between rather than concentrating on All the things that unite pressed he said he believed in but not to the extent of making the languages equal at the see Bichard san Page 4 by Peter Thomson free press correspondent Ottawa Trade and Commerce minis Ter Jean Chretien yesterday declared that no agent has been appointed in connection with prospective business deals in if there is an agent appoint be his instructions Are that everything should be in the form of a contract and everything should be paid above the the ministers near the end of the daily question period finally halted stubborn opposition question ing about the possibility of an agent working for Canada on the under examination was the prospective billion Dollar rail Way construction on which a consortium of Cana Dian companies Are the deadline for bids is the government is involved in that it has been asked to provide guarantees to soften project Chretien said he would describe the nature of the bids to Cabinet he said it was impossible to meet All the requirements of the venezuelan government i Hope that government will for most of the question period opposition members pressed prime minister tru Deau for information on the possible use of the opposition has contended some of the Money might have gone to pay bribes to government outside the commons Allan Lawrence pc Northum Berla Ddurham said the conservatives had head of approaches to the Canadian consortium by agents asking three to five per cent of the contract indians claim Manitoba pollution control lax Ottawa up a spokesman Lor the National Indian brotherhood Nib said wednesday the Mani Toba government has been reluctant to admit that the province has a we Reury As a the province Ftp Flat programs 4o begin dealing with the Richard a coor4jinator of the nibs Abt Mercury pro said a Telephone in photo Tui also criticized juju us provincial org Atu Fatwa Lor not to it seems that the Mani Toba is a Little slow to get their act to Phaneuf a Federal provincial sur which involved the Manitoba showed that at a fit of the 320 Manitoba indians tested this summer had blood Mercury Levels exceeding acceptable the indians hav ing High Levels live on 11 provincial Phaneuf said the sur Veys results Are cause Lor concern and the Federal government acknowledges that officials have to take the problem Federal officials were in Strumental in another to further measure the blood Mercury Levels of Manitoba he Mercury poisoning which can Lead to Mcnamata Dis also has damaged the health and Economy of the Grassy Narrows and Whitedog reserves a Northwestern Ontario As Well Asol re serves in Northern ;