Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, January 21, 1977

Issue date: Friday, January 21, 1977
Pages available: 79
Previous edition: Thursday, January 20, 1977

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 21, 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free january 1977 weather report emergency action taken forecast for Interlake and red River regions increasing cloudiness tonight South wind at 30 to 40 kilo metres per mostly Cloudy saturday with occasional periods of Snow South wind at 25 to 35 Kilometres per decreasing by Low near 10 High Satur 2 5 extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly sunny sunday with above Normal Cloudy monday and tuesday with one or two periods of Light temperatures continuing above Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy sunday through tues Day with a few periods of Snow beginning monday and continuing temperatures above Northwestern Ontario Clearing on mainly sunny on clouding Over tuesday with a few periods of Light temperatures continuing above temperatures following Are to minimum temperatures Tor the 12hour period that ended at f thursday and the maximum temperatures Lor the 12htiur period that ended at 7 my the to Winnipeg h to Thunder to Kenora Buenos North Bay Churchill Ottawa to Toronto to 13 Hong to Chicago Miami 4 Kiev los Angeles Minneapolis san 4 14 Lisbon m2 to London 7 11 7 6 12 new York Mexico City 20 Oklahoma i Denver 7 2i 7 3j 1 Aviv on r jew Tor to 21 deaths Bloom of husband of Elsie of 948 Centennial widower of Doris Butler Jessica bread a 2j of 527 Host daughter of Meh Bie Claire Maude of 627 Kyle More of Harry Henry 7v of u25 Dunio Ulin is Hubby ill of Tikki Joseph of husband of a Alluin Fon i Daisy i n n i p e s of Percy George goal Here Alva Imu Rul of Al Leonard of band of Annie of 1301 Roui Esay suite East Kildonan of dons Witto or of Antoinette i Martti 72 Husban i of eau Anna of Xii Laiben i a s l wife of Alois Kivitt of Thunder unt husband of be Vitie s of 1535 Alexander h u s in a n d of Mary Anne Ethel of Lle Linsdale a v e n u e Kasl widow of buil of Teino Letoie West wife of Stephen of Man of John no la Lorn Vood Avenue suite of husband it Sarah of 799 Zidou it Robert Edward i i Eil i Douglas it husband of Kathleen Florence Elean Olati Dembina h i h a v Torl Vailuu of Saniuta Arthur Lorna 5j of is98 William Evite in uhf a for further information please see classified death As cold spell persists by the associated press the cold wave eased in some areas in the United states on thou Sands were out of fuel shortages left Many without sunny Florida had More record Low and the National weather service reported Little Chance for a real thaw in the next few the Federal Power com Mission took a series of emf Getty actions designed to prevent any interruption of Gas vice to top priority the pc asked six pipeline companies serving 19 Eastern and Southern states to avoid cutting Gas deliveries to Small businesses and the in relieved the pipelines of their obligation to serve All customers to an equal in sent tej Granis to 29 major pipe line asking them to report any prob lems the taken wednes Day were announced thursday in Ohio Rhodes Energy Emer gency thursday in the Day ton area because of natural railway pensions study refuses to give advice on costo living indexing Ottawa up after years of a commissioner of inquiry into railway pension plans said in his final report that he was reluctant to make a recommendation on indexing pensions to the Cost of commissioner Noel Hall of Vancouver said in a report released thursday by labor John Mauiro that railway pension plans prop rely belong within the scope of collective bargaining and it a major undertaking such partial or full indexing is to be the Initia Tive for it must rest with the parties to the collective bar gaining the initial labor reaction to Halls 219page report was chair Man of the Canadian railway labor association said following a meeting of top rail Union officers that indexing of pensions was a priority in our submission to i he Hall commission and this recommendation has effectively been completely in How Hall can deny to our pensioners the benefits of indexing of pensions now being received by the Federal governments Public service employees when rail arc employees of the two Lar Gest companies in the Federal Field is beyond our under Al r the cola r c p r e s r n i s workers through its member Hall said in his report i hat indexing of might come about at some future Date but if that is to it will Likely require a realignment of priorities at the bargaining the provision of either partial or would require the Canadian National up rail and the cola to rethink their economic particularly concerning the traditional Trade off Between immediate in Lun Tenn and other kinds of deterred the report in my role commis Sion of it would not be appropriate for me to make a recommendation which would have the effect of relies a the up rail Anil cola from a response Bills which properly lulls to Hall was appointed july wit i hold a Compro h e n e inquiry into All aspects of pension plans of Railroad indexing pension benefits to the Cost of living was set out in Halls terms of refer ence an area requiring specific investigation and re while Hall said it would be inappropriate for in in to make such a recon he added i can nol in conscience ignore the play he of current particularly those who have donation buys heart monitors Husum a is that can lie ill in the health four Luis nature heart Uio Nii worn Oil the hip like a help some patients to their cardiac Rev Orv Ami Lead a Normal Lite after in Ali neut at in the four body he Lair Fuyii a donation of almost cum the health sciences centres White will improve detection and a spokesman Toi quient of a the Sci 111 part of the Guild Doi Iacoi was buy a Central processor Tui accurate Terr station of data Gath Crijo by the por table urn cardiac Aih thuvia i a i irregular heart not during regular exercise the new their Giuily would be alerted in their hearts did not per torni As patients to the Moi tors Are figued have their heart activity recorded i tape by tie coupled with the tape is a Crystal time clock to keep track of the Lime of any unusual heart Ottyce returned to the health the tape would be run through the Central processor and interpreted by a specially trained interpreting a 24 hour tape takes 24 the new monitoring system is the ural of kind in Manitoba been retired Tor Many i therefore recommend thai there be created a Heri Tage fund based on a Levy of one per cent of existing shared equally by current employees and the the fund would provide full adjustments for past increases in the Cost of h May be argued Lylial in Rii Ilion is a Universal problem and therefore must be re solved in its Impact by gov Hall said in his whereas 1 have some sympathy with this a i do not believe that in relieves management and labor unions from using their ingenuity to see whal they can accomplish through their joint Hall also urged that the appropriate agencies of government give High priority to finding ways to alleviate the Impact of inflation on All pensioners by such Means As easing the treatment of pensions under the income tax he also called for immedi ate improvements to the up Hail pension plan to bring it in line with the pension he recommended that trusteeship of both the Ink and up rail plans be a hired in the hands of an Independent Trust in the area of improve ments in the pension plan of privately owned up he recommended retired up rail employees the same level of increase in pension since retirement As those granted by car to its retired increases have been approximately two per cent annually each year since 1970 and should apply to All those retired prior to 1973 and these increases should also apply to those in receipt of survivor of the it rail pension provision which Ter m i n a t e s survivor benefits upon remarriage of the Eligi ble widow or to one year the provisions in the up rail pen Sion plan requiring marriage five years prior to the death of the employee or pensioner in order to qualify for a survivors the provision in the up rail pension plan limit ing eligibility to employees hired before age 40 to read hired before age in preparing his Hall held hearings in 15 cities and received briefs from unions and Active and retired lie said the railway pension plans compared favourably with the Best plans in the representative group he selected Troin the private the most important difference be tween the Public sector plans and those covering the rail Way employees is that live of the nine Public plans outlined in Halls study provide full indexation of current pen and also put the entire state on an one step Short of ordering a statewide Energy the emergency declaration might Lead to state orders for school Dost firms and limited operation of stores and other the governors of fice the Alert for the rest of tie state is a plea voluntary cooperation b y stores and schools to reduce Gas for the first time on re flurries fell in the including the is lands of grand Bahama and our records show that this has never happened Here be fore an official on Abaco is adding schools had been closed in thursdays re Cord Low temperatures interrupted the routine of i n c 1 u d i n g the financially numbed Farmers and Busin Many schools were Power companies urged voluntary cutbacks and Stone imposed selective outages d u r in g pea Load Many Citrus and vegetable some fruit were and Early morning risers found their cars covered with a record Low for West Palm Beach was set when the Lem Pesature dipped to minus 3 the previous Low was minus 2 set the Mercury fell to 1 degrees in minus 7 i minus 3 in and minus 5 in Daytona All readings broke or equalled previous record lows for the four Auto plants in Detroit remained shut and operations were curtailed at 11 others thursday As weather related Energy and material Short Ages plagued Ford and Gen eral motors for a fourth about hourly workers Mere affected by the closings or about 40 per cent of West Virginias Coal have been Laid off be cause of Lack of transportation for leaving no room to stockpile More mined barges were stuck fast in Ohio Kiver ice and Railroad Coal cars could not be unloaded because the Coal Hall fro zen into housing groups get million two nonprofit housing groups in Winnipeg will receive nearly s4 million from Central mortgage and hous ing corporation Tor construction projects in Boniface and the taclu1 nursing Centre i i i receive to build a 120bed personal care Extension to its nursing Home at 185 Despins ten per event of the amount is a Federal capital Grant the balance is a loan repayable Over a 50 year term at an effective interest rate of i yet a corporation statement the Manitoba Baptist Home society will receive million in Federal funds for the construction of a 10 Storey apartment building for the elderly on Annes Road Al Mead Wood drive in Twentyfive per event of the 90 suites in the project will be Low rental with rent proportionate to two units Are designed specifically for the physically Han of the Ambuul allocated the 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