Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 19, 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free Januar 197 5 Kersey offered Canad air Post by John Mcmanus federally owned Canad air of has offered Reg president of Saunders aircraft of a Job on the engineering and test flying pro Gram for the Lear Star 600 Jet going into production in Kersey said tuesday he has met with Canad air in Montreal and negotiations arc its a Little Early for involvement but 1 told them if i decided to join them i would be there within 60 in any event i will make it decision by Spring on one of several he said in a Telephone interview from the president of the pro Vinciale owned company which was placed in receivership last May said he also has an Opportunity to join the aviation Branch of trans port Canada and there is a possible involvement with the Canadian armed Kersey served in the air Force for 20 years and took part in testing cf104 f86 Sabre jets and Kersey said he could see no future in remaining with Saunders As it is too difficult to get any decisions in the future As to whether it will continue product support or disposition of the remain ing i want to get out before As i anticipate there will be a lot of mudslinging and i will be in the target he Kersey joined is sumlers in 1h69 when it was Mill i company after compiling a highly regarded or Cunt of engineering and flight testing involving some 100 different types of air me did All the testing on Ilic st27 and the st28 a new aircraft completely de signed and built at since the company Laid off nil employees just Over a year ago he has attempted to carry on the certificate pro Gram with the help of inter ested engineers and tech he said now he believes the certification bid is Over and doubts any further action will be Kersey said he had no complaints about the support from the Manitoba govern ment which was withdrawn after million in Public funds had been pumped into the aircraft lie said without the promised Federal which never the prov Ince had probably gone a Little further than it should have in an Effort to produce a marketable commuter air Canad air will build the Lear Star under franchise from designer William it is expected to create jobs and result in More than in Market surveys indicate the which can be sold As a Range executive air plane of a 30seal could reach sales of 250 to 300 in a five to seven year breaking Point for society up society is reaching a break ing Point because there Are fewer resources to support consumer an Histo Rian and author William Thompson told a group of Queens University students and faculty that six per cent of the worlds popu lation consumes 30 per cent of the worlds we get Richer turning our forests into kleenex and the brazilians say they want to turn the Amazon into a giant parking said the author of at the Edge of a Book speculating on future North american cultural town helps resident whose Caie and Home burned the town of Macgregor has been Home to Roy Yuen since but 10 the business and Home of the 78yearold chinese immigrant to Canada was destroyed in a fire that swept through his Royal cafe and two adjacent Busin yens loss was not Only a business he lived in quarters above the but tuesday the Macgregor Lions club helped Yuen recover from that loss with a Cheque for about raised in a Doort door can Vass of Macgregor we were welcomed at just about every door we went Norbert president of the club outlet said the club came to the Aid of Yuen because of the personal loss he suffered in the said tuesday that he int sure what his plans might be but he will continue to live at the Macgregor hotel for he has received a Cheque for his lost Home and Busi Ness from an insurance com but that covered Only part of the he Yuen escaped from his smoke filled cafe wearing Only a dressing gown and Low Winter boots with no temperatures at 4 monday morning were minus 30 and Yuen ran up and Down Macgregor main Street be fore finally housing neighbors who let him into their Home just As firefighters arrived on the he said later he was nearly overcome by smoke in his store when he tried to phone the fire department after being awakened by the smell of interviewed after the Yuen had managed to recover his personal papers from his but he collected Only a favorite hat and sweater to Wear in Addi Tion to his night he will continue to try and women group seeks change in ont policy Toronto on Tario status of women coun cil has asked the provincial government to allow working women up to seven years time off to raise children without penalty to their Canada pension plan the Council the proposal would allow working mothers to drop up to seven years of lotto Zero earnings from the calculation o f their average lifetime earnings for Benefit Lynn chairman of the said the proposal is the first Opportunity the country has to give economic recognition to women contribution to the productive output of the get his son and three grand children from Mainland but that something Hes been trying to do for in addition to funds raised b y the Lions the chamber of Commerce in Macgregor is preparing a Money raising for All three businessmen who were wiped out by the fire that saw fire fighters from Portage la Prairie and Austin assisting the Macgregor Volunteer Bri although yens cafe was left Only a smouldering Heap of rubble remained tuesday of last week to Mark the spot where Simpsons t v and apply and Thomson Coin laundry had safety safety safety safety safety safety o res sic free delivery of prescriptions i in metro Winnipeg 9423355 prices erf tetto january lifts Quanta Tom my to Ling sardines Lente insulin per Del far 11 insulin syringes j and Plastiak by or Suc Aryl sweetener so Suc Aryl tablets of saccharin tablets Ora at i 1000 Iraq 1000 Elsun Dandruff treatment 1t5 my i a Nomel pimples and blemishes Crun cart 99 after shave lotion by old i Dio vol suspension 47 is i rolaids antacid Tomk limit 2 with this Coupon i Coupon Paf Birtt what Cecil i of 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