Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 24, 1977

Issue date: Monday, January 24, 1977
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 24, 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba Weather Cloudy Low High 3 Sun rises Moon details Page 5 Winnipeg free 84 96 january 1977 15 cents 2sc with coloured comics final edition House resumes sitting today maps debate merits of to n in commons Ottawa up after a 3 2 d a y Christmas maps go Back to their parliamentary desks today to de Bate the Wisdom or faults of televising proceedings in the Only a handful of members progressive conserva opposed to the government motion which would allow canadians across the country to tune in on what i h e i r representatives Are doing and saying in Parlia those opposed argue that to cameras and lights will take away some of the dignity of the they also today terrible odor of racism Page 24 Joann loved every minute Page 3 1977 is year of Kilometre Page 6 cadets hate going Green Page 1 police Battle Madrid leftists Page 8 Hedberg takes scoring Lead Page 2s nil sunday by Multi Vancouver i by rangers 2 Washington 6 Louis 3 Toronto Minnesota 2 by islanders 7 Colorado 1 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 2 Boston 3 Atlanta 0 Detroit 2 Montreal 2 Cleveland 3 Buffalo 0 saturday results los Angeles 6 by rangers 0 Pittsburgh 3 by islanders 2 Philadel Pla 4 Atlanta 4 Montreal 5 Washington 2 Chicago 3 Detroit 0 Minnesota 4 Buffalo 3 Louis 2 Colorado 1 wha sunday results Birmingham 6 Indianapolis 2 new England 4 Cincinnati 3 Winnipeg 10 Calgary 5 Houston 5 san Diego 3 Edmonton 9 Phoenix 2 saturday results Quebec 5 Calgary 3 Phoenix 4 Edmonton 1 Houston 6 san Diego 0 Indianapolis 3 new England j to Slid bulge ii classified 3433 i auks crossword 13 heaths 34 finance focus 4 for people 1017 Horoscope la Jumble 37 movies 17 Sparts 2532 Teie Visius 13 Kajuji uis re Tai Are concerned about the Laws of libel and it has Long been accepted that an my cannot be taken to court for any statement he makes in the this immunity allows a member to perform his parliamentary duties without fear of running afoul of the by those opposing televising parliament Are fearful that the broadcasts of what maps say May not have the same immunity and could Lead to slander or libel actions against if not maps see House Page 4 child care fee going up the provincial government plans to raise its maximum daily fee to from per child in daycare centres but it wont be meeting the deficits individual centres Are facing this government officials an assistant Deputy minister in the Mani Toba department of health and social said monday the provincial Cabi net has responded by to increasing the he theres a Zero probability the department will meet the deficits of individual health Des Jardins considers the present funding formula sufficient and takes the position that the government will not fund deficits on past he said centres which find they cannot live within their budgets should consider amending their programs and daycare Centre operators say the increase in the per diem rate is too too Esther executive director of Knox Day Nursery said the increase would provide one see childrens Page 4 review of Bank revamp hinted Ottawa up pressure from a variety of in eluding a possible backbench revolt among Quebec Liberal May cause the govern ment to rethink a proposal that would require credit unions and Crisses Populaire to keep reserves with the Bank of the proposal was made in a White paper released last fall outlining suggested changes to the Bank act during its regular 10year the changes must be approved by parliament by the end of june for the chartered Banks to continue in unless legislative extensions Are a Federal official said ear Lier this week that following objections by the provincial the credit unions and the Quebe based Crisses Populaire another look is being taken at the Reserve but the cases a Quebec credit Union institution which has been deeply ingrained in the society of the province since the turn of the has objected to what it sees As Federal inter both the cases and credit with total assets of Over fall under provincial the Issue of the cases Populaire is one which apparently unites Quebec politicians of All about three million of Quebec population Are members of the according to the White paper All financial institutions participating in the planned electronic pay ments system would have to keep two per cent of their Canadian Dollar deposits below million on Reserve with the Federal Central on amounts held above the re serve would be four per not Only has the Reserve requirement been blasted by Jacques the parti quebecois finance backed by his counterparts from the other but indications Are a majority of Quebec Liberal maps oppose the Serge my for Mon Treal said recently that Points made in a Brief from the federation of Crisses Populaire have won Overall backing from a majority of Quebec the Issue was discussed in caucus late last year and a group of Quebec maps were singled out to study the Crisses Populaire race War speech decried in Britain London a Enoch righting member of has stirred Sharp controversy with a prediction that racial civil War looms in the statement Friday night to a conservative party meet ing at brought immediate Calls for powells prosecution on charges of inciting racial Vio he had ridiculed such charges in Advance by re marking the custom of killing messengers who bring bad news is not confined to the Kings and tyrants of Antiquity or of Powell asserted that immigrants and these of immigrant descent Are taking Over key areas and functions in building positions o f strength and privilege which he predicted will be used As bases to secure still greater he said this development occurs while the nonwhite population of wore than two million is growing at the rate of a year and the indigenous British White popu lation of about 53 million de he will Lead to a catastrophic just a Tew a few a few bombs at the right place and and that u cd Ouli fur disproportionate consequences to he the facts Point to the Prospect of eventual conflict upon a scale which cannot adequately be described by any term less than civil said who was once regarded As a possible future conservative prime minister and now serves As a member of parliament for the Ulster unionist these Are mad said David chairman of the labor governments new commission for racial total ban Carters aim nuclear test halt sought with the temperature hitting a Balmy High of minus c Sun but Mclntyre and year old daughter Sharlene take to the trails of Assiniboine Park for a Cross country today Outlook Calls by Jim Haggarty for Cloudy skies and continuing mild temperatures but driving conditions May become a bit in addition to Snow flurry the forecaster said periods of freezing drizzle May make driving in preparation Levesque promises fair vote Montreal up pre Mier Rene Levesque said sat urday his party has started preparing a Basic parliamentary act for a referendum on the referendum would be held under the most Equita ble circumstances possible sometime during the party elected mandate of five he said in an interview on cad there has to be equitable rules of the game when it comes to a referendum on a Basic question like he business still waiting see Page 6 its not an but there is a Basic question that All voters Are entitled to answer in the Best possible conditions with As much equity for the pros and the Levesque added the referendum is that it be pre pared it be under stood As clearly As and that there be sufficient everybody who is interested in following Well defined rules gets a Chance to push his the who is to address the economic club of new York said he was not afraid of a Lack of foreign investment in an in dependent a lot of people in new York Are already preparing for the Normal eventuality of an Independent and it Doest give them nervous Washington a president Carter is calling for a halt to All nuclear instantly and As part of a broader program to curb the spread of nuclear weapons and ultimately ban them from the in his first interview As conducted sunday for publication Carter acknowledged that he does not know whether the soviet Union will agree to his proposal for a Quick halt that would Stop even underground he said they have sent an encouraging message the meeting in his Oval office with four re porters for the associated press and United press inter National also expressed optimism that there will be fairly rapid ratification of a new strategic arms limitation treaty with the and he said his National Security Council is in agree ment on the need to reduce overseas sales of but that he does not anticipate a moratorium on such on arms Carter hinted that he might be willing to bypass for later consideration a longstanding East West debate Over How to Deal wit the cruise Sile and soviet backfire bomber in any new strategic arms he said i would not let those two items stand in the Way of some agree saying that he very deeply meant what he said in his inaugural address about ultimately eliminating All nuclear weapons in his most detailed National Security foreign policy statement to envisaged a three step Effort aiming toward that he the two superpowers would have to put firm limits on As the objective of a new strategic arms limitation treaty then the United states and the soviet Union would go a step further and reduce their pwn stockpiles of atomic weapons which he demonstrate to the world we Are from that Point he would seek reductions including All even those who have a relatively Small inventory i would like to proceed quickly and aggressively with a comprehensive test ban he i am in favor of eliminating the test ing of All nuclear in stantly and he said this included underground testing As the president United states will use every Means available to us to keep nuclear arms from spreading to countries that do not have them Carters apparent optimism about prospects for negotiations with the soviets was see Carter Page 4 Teng coming Back peking up purged moderate Leader Teng Hsiao Ping will be rehabilitated As first Vic chairman of the communist a chinese source reported but an official spokesman quickly denied the report Asun the no official source said people were briefed about the appointment saturday by co m m u n i s t party functionaries i n neighbourhood it would be an unprecedented second comeback for the diminutive Teng and make him chivas most pow Erful Man after party chair Man Hua the source gave no details of state recent posters in peking have called for Teng to be made Post currently held by last was dismissed from All his posts party senior Vic Premier and army chief of a bitter Radi Cal inspired Campaign accused him of attempting to revive capitalism in socialist common Market to take part in Summit Mondale says Brussels a vice president Walter Mondale began the Carter administrations first talks with United states allies today and promised that the european common Market will be invited to the Summit economic conference of leading Indus trial no communist nations this Premier Leon Lindemans of Belgium re see photo Page 4 Mondale and Lindemans met Over the Vic president told reporters afterwards the belgian gave him Good wishes and Many Fine suggestions that we can use in the development of our Mondale pledge that the common Market will be re presented by its own delegation at the Summit and not by its biggest members was in response to complaints of Bel g i u m and other smaller members that they were not properly represented at the two previous meetings held in France and puerto Mondale said this first meeting of his 10day tour marked the Start of a very respectful relationship with the govern ments of Western he said they also discussed Security matters and the North South the negotiations Between the developing and industrialized nations which have been stalemated for the Vic presidents sched ule today also included meet Ings with leaders of the dutch the common Market and the North Atlan tic treaty Mondale on his arrival in Brussels sunday night said his Mission is to make Clear to Western Europe and Japan that the Carter administration seeks the closest Possi ble cooperative relationship with Lack of natural Gas May Force plants in Eastern to close the Washington Post Washington natural Gas supplies May be shut off to Industrial users in Eastern United states through the end of february unless a substantial additional sup ply of Gas can be made available to pipelines serving the this is the Blunt warning of the Federal Power commis Sions Bureau of natural which has calculated that to workers Al ready have been idled by Gas shortages caused by the pro longed cold wave that has stricken the Region As far South As although natural Gas is still available to some Indus trial depending on what is available to the pipe lines that serve Indus trial supplies Are being sharply curtailed and can no longer be even for firms without the capability to convert to other Energy according to govern ment and Industry natural Gas normally constitutes roughly half the fuel see Gas Page 4 Spanish general seized Madrid a the pres ident of the Spanish supreme court of military Emilio Villaescusa was kidnapped the news Agency Europa press four armed men seized the general about 10 on his Doorstep As he was leaving for his pulled him into a wailing car and sped away with the news Agency the abduction occurred a few blocks from the office from which an adviser of King Juan Antonio Maria de was kid napped six weeks ago by a leftist group demanding the release of 15 political prison the government has re fused to release the and Oriol is still there was no immediate indication of the identity of the generals kidnappers or their the supreme court of military Justice rules on appeals against court martial convictions and other army Legal world weather getting More erratic by Bobbt Gillette the log Angeles tunes some leading believe the unusual Arctic cold that has besieged the Eastern half of states Tois Winter provides new Evi Dence Tot North americas weather and perhaps the worlds is becoming More erratic than it has been in recent the scientists say this apparent in crease in the Weathers variability from season to season and year to year has important implications for global Lott More erratic weather is Likely to reflect itself in wider fluctuations in the yields of such Staple crops As Corn and the ups and dawns of in add instabilities not Only to Ameri can consumer prices but also to the economies of nations that Nave come increasingly to depend on toe United states As the worlds leading exporter of Cereal livestock leed and scientists disagree about whether the Earth As a and the United states in is becoming warmer or but there is something of a consensus among Cairn apologists than a 14 to 16year period of unusually mild and constant weather is probably looking Back Over the past 100 there really is no period that compares in the evenness of says Robert a professor of Agri cultural climatology at Iowa state uni Shaw said its almost impossible to Tell whether or not this Winter is part i a general Cooling but the re Cord cold be seem in keep ing with a return to More variable Murray a senior research climatologist with the National oceanic and atmospheric adminis a cold Winter is a cold and it takes a whole string of them to make a Cooling although there is Good evidence for a slight Cooling trend in the United states from toe 1930s to the late Mit Chell said that there were also Mica see Wuolu Page 4 ;