Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 20, 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba Weather sunny Low High 5 Sun rises sets Moon rises details Page 6 Winnipeg free press 84 93 january 19 coat is final edition pcs consider Force to Stop Quebec split by Iain Hunter staff correspondent Ottawa opposition Leader Joe Clark suggested wednesday that there might be circumstances which would justify a conservative government in Ottawa using Force to keep Quebec in con he refused at a press con Ference after a meeting of tory maps Here to join prime minister Pierre Trudeau in categorically rejecting the use of Force to prevent que Bec separating under any Cir Clark reported that the tory caucus expressed the general feeling at its meeting wednesday that it must face the Challenge to mobilize the Federal forces in Clark Howe that he didst think the use of arms would be productive of the Force of argument failed to keep that province in the conservative Leader also rejected the idea of a nationwide referendum on the question of Quebec ind Epen Trudeau has said that a National referendum is one of today mayor Juba also writes Page 3 Joann goes to Washington Page 4 Regency towers tenants bristle Page 9 Howard Hughes a bizarre portrait Page 17 inflation at 4year Low Page Edmonton greenest of Canadian cities Page n wednesday scores nil by rangers 3 Cleveland 3 Washington 4 Buffalo 2 Pittsburgh 3 Vancouver 0 Louis 5 Chicago 3 wha Quebec Birmingham Snow details on Page inside Bridge classified comics crossword deaths finance focus for people Horoscope movies spurts television 5ft62 28 22 333s 34 1726 i 41 26 1955 23 several options to be consid ered in settling the separation Issue which Quebec Premier Ren Levesque wants decided by a referendum within his province within four Clark told reporters wednesday that he thinks a Quebec referendum would support we have to persuade que Beers thinking of flirting with Independence that it is in their interest to remain in he the tory Leader said his party has the unlike the liberals who have been the traditional party within Quebec representing the Federal being Able to develop a new approach to the dealing with Trudeau rejection of the use of Force to keep Quebec in the conservative Leader agreed that you cant Force people to stay somewhere they dont want to but he added that he didst see the need of offering a hostage to Fortune by reject ing As he re called the prime minister had the use of Force in any Max la Titi landlord appeals Rollback by Debbie Sproat a landlord whose proposed rent increases were rolled Back by the rent review Board has notified tenants that the decision will be appealed to the Manitoba court of Queens tenants wont receive the rent rebates ordered by the Board or have their rents Roll Back until the court application is Mohammed general manager of r u 11 a n development corporation said wednes Vivian executive director of the rent View said it is illegal for landlords to withhold rent rebates and rollbacks once the Board has issued the she said tenants should personally Roll Back their rents to the level approved by the Board and should apply to the Board for their if r u 11 a n development does go to Rosen Berg it will be the first landlord to Challenge in the courts a decision made by the rent review the company owns a 38 Storey apartment Block at 55 Kil Tarton towers at Portage Fountain House at 268 foun Tain Street and Sussex House at 230 Roslyn in letters delivered to ten ants of the four blocks this Khan said the rent review Board had issued orders Lor rent increases below what the company Felt was necessary to meet sex the financial information submitted by our company to the Board clearly indicated that our company was entitled to the increase in rents applied the letter and we cannot understand How the Board reached the conclusions it we have carefully re viewed our position in the matter and have decided that we must apply to the see landlord Page 4 photo by Jack George and Ellen Neufeldt car slowly submerges in fort carry underpass couple rescued from car roof water main break floods underpass by Philip Rodgers for about 20 minutes Early George and Ellen Neufeld crouched on the roof of their car wait ing to be rescued while water from a burst main beneath the car under pass at Pembina Highway and Jubilee Avenue slowly submerged the the Neufeldt left their Home at 2101 Pembina about 6 to drive Neufeld to we were driving it looked funny up ahead and All of a sudden we were surrounded by Neufeld said a spokesman for the cites works and opera t i o n s division said the water break was ered about 6 source of the break was still unknown by mid Rod director o f said there several drains running beneath the u n d e r p a s s work Crews had managed to shut off several but not and although the water flowing into the area had been it was continuing to the spokesman said Al though the flooding was caused by a broken water retain pipe beneath the in water was bub bling from a vacant lot opposite the Junction of Harrow Street and Pem Bina and flowing in a Tor r e n t i a 1 Rush about 200 Yards to the Low lying the Neufeldt managed to get out of their car by climbing through the win Dows and onto the roof from which they were rescued by the fire depart we were really Nufeld the water was up to the Drivers after the Neufeldt res the fire department which had sent a pumper to the scene offered to help Drain the Ever deepening ice covered Pond created in the under City works officials declined the help and were planning once the flow had been fully stopped to Clear the area through the sewage Drain that runs beneath the under by mid morning the flood pumping station on the Bank of the red River at Cockburn Streed had been put into operation and the area was being gradually Mcrae said there had been a third More water main Breaks in 1976 c o m p a r e d with there could be an even greater increase this he see couple Page 4 Carter sworn in As 39th president by Paul Whitelaw staff correspondent Washington Jimmy sworn in today As 39th president of the United warned in his inaugural address that the country Mure is threatened if Ameri cans despise their own gov whose mood wis described by a key aide As one of sober Alio tempered a Call to main Tain a Strong military Force with a pledge to work for a new treaty limiting nuclear weapons in we Are a idealistic he said in what was undoubtedly one of the shortest inaugural speeches Ever by an american presi than 15 but let no one confuse our idealism with reiterating a major theme of his election Campaign that americans should once again be Able to Trust their the new president stated that if we despise our own government we have no the key presidential briefing reporters before the said Carter is seriously concerned by the level of Public cynicism about he said he had no new dream to set Forth today but rather wished to urge a see Carter Page 4 Cairo worst Winter in recent times riots 34 killed puts squeeze on Economy Cairo a Para troopers with machine guns guarded key squares and Bridges and patrolled Cairns slum districts today after two Days of riots Over Price in the sem official newspaper Al ashram reported 34 persons killed and 409 injured in Cairo and Alex Andria and 439 arrested in the a 14hour Cairns first since King Farouk was overthrown in brought Calm Back to the people were moving about the streets buses were workers began Clearing away the rubble and broken Glass left by the riot Many shops police reported Calm also in the port City on the Mediterranean at the Southern end of the Suez and towns in the Nile Delta and upper Egypt where disturbances occurred the violence was the worst in Egypt since the revolution nearly 25 years Al ashram said 29 were 267 were injured and 439 were arrested Ift in Alex five persons were re ported killed and 132 injured the los Angeles times from new where workers in Glass and China factories have been Laid to where shipyard Crews Are huddling around buckets of fire and deep into the Midwest one of the worst Winters in recent times is squeezing the trying to keep the heat up in Homes and Many natural Gas firms Are slashing their supplies to Industrial office build Ings and shopping get the nonessential users off the system is the message from Southern Nat ural Gas a pipeline firm distributing Gas to towns and utilities in geor g i a Mississippi and South a Region suffering particularly bad the nonessential custom ers Are office build drug Laundro movie and a myriad of Small if they shut there should be enough Gas for residential the company told its customers wednes even such spartan Conser vation efforts May be Isuf in West the local Gas company chose to shut off the heat going to Homes in order to keep the Gas flowing at Summers county except for the temporary West Virginia government officials dont fore see any Homes losing their in the and in and parts of the roaring demand for Gas is outstrip p i n g the Supply systems ability to move the clean burning its a weather said William director of the natural Gas Bureau of the Federal Power commis this is a onein50 see worst Page 4 and it could squeeze too by Evelyn Larson this weeks weather in the major fruit and vegetable growing areas of the United states will strongly affect the supplies and prices of these imported items in the near Winnipeg produce buyers but to one knows just How California i s recovering trom drought conditions irom late last Texas is suf Fering unprecedented Rains and temperatures in Florida have dropped below freezing with accompanying Snow the produce business is highly dependent on these weather conditions As they affect the growing and harvesting of harvesting is the biggest problem in Texas right at this time of when supplies of Manitoba grown cabbages and carrots Are Al most the Winnipeg Market relies heavily on Texas for these Mark head of West fail foods produce depart la a Tele phone Spencer described photographs h e had Texas harvests in Earth movers were trying to pull loaded wagons of cabbages from the Fields while workers knee deep in in some helicopters were called in to remove the wagons from the the result seems to be showing up in the highest cabbage prices in he As All the produce spokes men pointed when one a Jot area is other areas respond with higher prices because of diminished the Harvest situation is similar in the Florida Citrus areas where labourers Arent used to working in until the damage from the Snow and cold has been As Florida juice people have withdrawn buyers dont know what prices will be in the up until this time there has been a heavy Citrus crop available and prices on oranges and Grapefruit have been the Situa Tion May Erse Spencer its a matter of Supply and the Tomato situation in Florida is very he if Frost hits one grower May lose a s31 j million in buyers Are starting to draw from mexican but supplies Are there is Good Howe 1or Consumers of head see and Page 4 City pledges Arena by Ron Campbell Winnipeg City Council agreed wednesday to guar Antee either a publicly or privately owned Arena in Exchange for an economically viable professional hockey under a civic executive policy committee adopted by if a financially sound team fran in either the National or world hockey or an amalgamation of the is guaranteed for the City will undertake to provide an Arena to meet the minimum requirements of the to Jiff policy committee re commendation emanated from a study by its subcommittee on redevelopment proposals for Canadian Nat Norfal railways downtown East finance committee had earlier rejected a greatest life Assurance Leaseback proposal under which the City would pay the company annual rent equal to the debt service charge on the Cost of erecting a million seat Arena in the East East of main Street Between York and Mary in studying that finance committee the sub committee said great wests Oiler to dedicate land in that area Lor an Arena be and if the City wanted to have a professional hockey team in its fun it would soon have to decide Oil a to seat Winni Eggers have demonstrated solid support for professional hockey and would see Arena Page 4 Veir Croo catchers scare felons most9 says the Scalpel London Reuter computers and nuclear powered machines Are replacing inspired detectives As the most fearsome foe of modern Criqui a British forensic scientist said Keith known As the Scalpel described some of the new secrets of his Trade in a lecture to american trial yrs holding Timeir annual convention it is ail bad news for the for sleuthing is heading into an Era when the very air the Crook breaths can identity and convict he already today there Are no Clear powered spectrographs which can so accurately diag nose the antibodies left by a criminal on the scene of Bis crime that the experts can compile his medical history Loroni the Days of Bis child Hood he worse he a single hair put through a spec to graph is capable o not Only providing conclusive evidence of arsenic but of determining the exact dates on which the Poison was forensic sleuths have Man aged to split blood groups into 28 different Simpson he said a drop of blood or a Huaute panicle of paint or retrieved from the s be n e of the crime can prompt a network o interlocked police computers in Britain to begin spouting data and Simpson told the lawyers Bow toe imprint of a dented tooth embedded on the breast of a rape murder victim led to the discovery conviction of the the discovered under the Micro was Simpson said computers worked so thoroughly these Days that a police pathologist who forgot Bis umbrella in the House of a murdered pro tit Ute found himself on the suspect list through computer Iden fied but it was later established that he Only visited the House in the line of Simpson maintained that the medi Cally qualified Blind to obvious dues in Crim Inal there is the famous Case of the he who was waylaid by a Given his House keys and asked to Lay out his wife who had died during the the nurse went to cleaned the Corpse of All washed and boiled the sheets and Nightgown and Laid out he body alter care fully plugging up All its 39 knife u never occurred 10 her to Call the to ;