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 2 Winnipeg of tit january 197 in the visitor a representative of the United states social Security office in North a will be at the United states 6 Donald anyone wish ing information on social Security matters should write the social Security 819 Hill North ski instruction downhill ski lessons Are being offered by Winnipeg division at a Cost of Sis for 30 hours of instruction to be held at Stony Mountain ski Park and Spring further information is Avail Able at Russell school Between the hours of 7 and 9 Musicale set the 27th annual artists of tomorrow sponsored by the jewish to mens musical will be held at 23 a tons Assembly flying dub Bob director of Manitoba Hydro Eastern has been elected president of the Winnipeg plying club Tot succeeding Dave my the annual general meet ing also elected first Vic president and second vice presi the marking its 50th anniversary this is finalizing plans for an administration building at its per manent base at Andrews Airport following Consoli Dation of its facilities there sister Tea Sisler High 1360 Redwood will hold us 20th anniversary Tea from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 a special invitation is extended to All former teachers and students of the labor to seek backing for anti Aib Campaign the Manitoba federation of labor Mil will seek the backing of civic and Community groups outside Trio labor movement in a stepped up Campaign against Federal wage and Price con federation president Nels Thibault said thursday that Mil staff member Barry Thorsteinson has been appointed full time coordinator of the expanded ant controls he said Thor Stein Sou will attempt to in list support from Community municipal govern ments and provincial and Federal politicians in Mani singles with Winnipeg newest concept in friendliness trips parties dancing new friends fun a new world for mature Over 30 Tingle men a Call 9430419 Thibault said about 180 copies of a Brief outlining the federations opposition t o controls were mailed wednesday to every City and town Council in the province with a request for endorse the campaigns aim is to increase pressure on the provincial government to get the hell out of this bloody which the Mil considers unworkable As Long As wage increases Are vigorously rolled Back while prices said Thi the federation president maintained controls Are unnecessary because wage Levels through collective bar gaining will equitably adjust once prices and profits Are reduced to a non exploit native the Mil plans to continue its internal ant controls Effort among its who Thibault said would be Button holing their Las and maps on the Bauff Sale what winos Only 1974 Pinto Wagon trial 4t124165314 1071 Cougar xr7 serial Man at 1086 Mcl Torkot submit bids to Box 911 free press a gift or by my u not inc mrily acceptable notice Cyril Hamwee is pleased to announce that he is being joined by Chada in family medical practice Norwood 10nimc1 Oppici Wai Owci 251 Tami 970 Maite Mirason is Tui Noii Jimh i m2151 investment Opportunity if you Are Able to give As much As 1 hour per week to this investment you have already qualified to have a return As High As 30 70 on your invest vending and Arcade equipment is hailing one of its biggest you to can Cash in on this very lucrative form of for More information feel free to Call Anne third year physical Educa Tion student and University of Manitoba track team examines worn Industrial Belt u of m finds photo which will be used to cover the Earth track dubbed the Gritty Grotto by students in the physical education building for track workers work on the University of Manitoba indoor delayed by financial Mil continue this the project has been scaled Down and recent do nations of material have made it possible for the University to Oay workers the necessary Union rates with out putting out extra a University official said Fri the University had been in danger of losing a local improvement program Grant which was to be used towards labor costs for the the renovation program began in Early december but was called off by the univer sity because it discovered it had put the eight workers on its regular payroll and had to pay them Union wages in Stead of the a month provided by officials had indicated they would extend their deadline for completion of the project if the University could find the to supplement the a University spokesman said Friday that the University will retain the Grant and workers will be paid Union rates but for a reduced length of most of the original project can be he Jim assistant to the director of the faculty of physical education said work on the track will resume however the project has been aided by donations of the donation of pounds of used rubber belting will solve the prob Lem of dust raised on the Gumbo the surface will be covered with sawdust and then covered with rub Daly said people run on the track every William Tell restaurant taken Over by corporation by John Barr the William Tell restau rant in the Manitoba Centen Nial Centre has been placed in receivership and is being operated by the Centennial Centre the corporation took Over the restaurant 11 when the owner was in arrears for future plans Are but the Centre will continue to operate the restaurant until other arrangements Are said Robert executive director of the Cor Goodman refused to reveal details of the rental but other sources said rental charges were tied to restaurant a review in the free press in december was the final a restaurant employee restaurant sales correction Dominion stores advertisement of january 19th a wifi package of 60 Orange Pekoe red Rose paper Tea bags special i Gads creations 116osborne come in and buy that item you be had your Eye take advantage of our Saie Sam decorative beaded chokers and chess dropped 50 per the employee Goodman said the troubles with the owned by Joseph Amsler of British began last summer when the centres concert Hall was closed for renovations to the stage lighting by the end of the the owner told us be didst want to Goodman there have been no staff changes As the result of the the Centennial Centre restaurant opened in and was operated at a loss until by the Centre it was then turned Over to William Tell restaurant after a lease was signed us it had operated viable until last Good Man Litto Moffat microwave oven demonstration by saturday to 1 Allan Lyone open Friday nights until i store wide Chain bang mens ladies leathers l ims and s and i Anu v to you slavishly eat out in the Carbon copy places for about the same Price you can Dine in a unique atmosphere and enjoy personalized Price thre log a tins in downtown 429 Portage Garden City shopping it met Nichy fashion Suva he of kind of part of it including 200 cardiac a aim of the project is to level the mud and build exercise stations and Richard Stovel has been awarded the United states legion of Merit Stovel re tired last september As Deputy conman Perinchief of North american air de Fence command he is Lister appointed judge Theodore Lister has been appointed to the provincial judges court Cri Minal effective in judge a former chairman of the Manitoba police commission and part time provincial Suc c e e d s judge Wallace who has been appointed a county court judge for the Dauphin judicial Dis the White House restaurant the Only puce open 5 443 Selkirk 5867039 it was Himiak t sons auction Sale 22nd at 2 under the landlords and ten ants 1 stereo China 6 Kitchen Odd personal also some very line modern household apply re Cord Oil assortment of new end of the con indoor outdoor carpeting Iem wad clothing and hundreds of other very inter Esting items at auction sales room 281 Logan phone sate commences at on relocation of up Yards to Cost a City of Winnipeg application to study relocation of up rail Yards estimates the company would save Mil lion by leaving the Mam line which carries passenger As Well As freight trains alone rather than moving it along with the freight classification the application for sharing the study made through the provincial eminent to estimates the net Cost of Relo eating the classification Yards alone at while moving the Yards and the Mam line would Cost moving lust the Yards would result to a Gross Cost of but save million operating costs Over 15 years and free million Worth of land for other relocating the main line As Well would Cost Gross make the same Sav Ings and free an additional million of doing nothing would Cost up rail million annually in unrealized savings and Force the City to spend million on 15 overpasses and the application three of these replacing the Salter and Arlington Street Bridges and building an overpass at Sher Brook and Mcgregor streets would Cost if both Yards and the main line Are the City would have to spend Mil the application says million on seven Grade separations at the remaining trackage including Spur lines to Industry and Mil lion for roads crossing the relocated main under the Federal railway relocation and Grade Cross ing the study which would produce Urban devel transportation and financial plans which could be used in submissions to the Canadian transport commis Sion would be paid for by the provincial and municipal the application proposes hiring a private consulting firm for the super Vised by an advisory com from the railway company and All three contracts for relocating the 60yearold classification Yards and main Una away from the City Centre could not be let until at least the City application says moving the existing 60 Miles of track occupying 200 acres would improve traffic flow in the area and free land for Light Industrial and residential a major East West transportation Cor Ridor is also it proposes building a classification Yard on up rails Carberry subdivision main line West of the Woodman Junction with Canadian National railways Oak Point subdivision track in North West no drastic Reform in election Laws planned this year the Manitoba government wont take any Steps at the coming legislative session to change the provinces elec toral system at Torne general Howard Paw Ley said a Manitoba Law Reform commission report last month suggested Basic changes that for sex have combined the ant new democratic party vote in the 1973 provincial election to topple the govern the with 42 per cent of the ballots won 31 of the 57 the progressive conservatives won 21 with per cent of the vote and the liberals won five with 19 per the remainder of the popular vote going to candidates unaffiliated with any of the three major Par current standings Are nip conservatives 23 and liberals at regardless of the number of the is the one with the most almost half the were elected in 1973 with less than a Clear the Law Reform commis Sion As tentative a considerably enlarging Winnipeg present single member Urban constituencies to embrace whole commune with As Many As five Las representing each s leaving other cons Titu is with one la with Brandon and Thompson possibly being expanded to multiple member Ridings when f changing the present method of simply marking x on a ballot to using numbers to show preference among All by a Complex system of transferring be third and fourth the winning candidate would have the Lar Gest possible popular sup a candidate with the smal lest number of votes would be eliminated and the second choices on his or her ballots would be transferred to the remaining when Only two candidates were the one with the most votes would be declared the commission invited comment on the but chairman Frank Muldoon said none has yet been re to whom the commission said the working paper dealt mainly with political theory and the suggestions be dealt with in the forthcoming ses Sion of the be some technical changes would be needed in the provinces elections including enumeration these will be the subject of subsequent working papers from the which bad been asked to review election Muldoon said in an interview other papers will elude controverted election election contributions and technical aspects of the elections act and methods of enumerating or registering the Job will receive High priority from the commis he premiered who is responsible for the elections is holidaying out of the City and progressive conservative Leader Sterling Lyons office said he haunt yet Kad an Opportunity to read the Liberal Leader Charles he band haunt read the report but he agreed with the suggestion for a transferable i have always Felt while this is More difficult to understand it is a fairer method of gauging Public opinion than the x Huband prefers the present single member constituency the commission faulted the present simple plurality sys tem or single shot Blunder Buss approach on the ground that it didst necessarily reflect the opinions of a majority of the commission said the present system is easily understood and which is the essence of the demo cratic but its pro posed would produce a More accurate reflection of Public it re 19th and weekend specials quilting kits 00 ;