Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, March 07, 1978

Issue date: Tuesday, March 7, 1978
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Previous edition: Monday, March 6, 1978

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 7, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Argos sign Terry Metcalf 43 City police budget for ripoffs 3 nastier publisher shot outside courthouse 1978 water rate freeze proposed Lisas Manitoba music festival highlights and results weather report from sunny High -8, Low -15 Sun rises . Sets Moon rises . Sols . Winnipeg inside anytime. Bio Dex Horoscope. I Ridge. Comics. Crossword. Deaths.5, finance.22 for people.15 letters. Jumble. Movies. Television. Weather. 9 speck admits 7 of 8 Chicago nurse murders vol. 133 tuesday March 7, 1978 15 2bc with coloured comics Fly Victor mack1e staff correspondent Ottawa opposition member Parlia in evil Tom Cosett Ilenie in i stunned com Muni monday Ilia lie had in his Possession a in Sevet hemp Security service Docu ment concerning Iii asian espionage activities in i his country. Tie next move is up id solicitor general .1. .1. Hidais. On Sicie the commons he declined in speculate on what action the Yov Enin enl would take in i Ace of the conserva Tive member s Flat denial. U ill the declaration by the Progress Sivo conservative i for Leeds that he had no such document the Titi be drama had built up in the commons since last thursday was do lulled. There was a audible from crowds i Zillini Llic galleries in Hie House and stand in at the k of ii seals above the Heads of Hie members of parliament. There was some Ion i led laughter. They had come in the com oils to witness the next act in the drama perhaps even the arrest of co Silt. There was Chagrin and disbelief on the faces of the Cabinet. Prime minister tru Dean was not in the House. Deputy prime minister Allan Macrachen was in charge and tried to make the Best of what appeared i. In .1 bad Mitiu Liioi non i in men s Point of View. Cos Sill left the com Mons still a free Man. Outside the mouse the my said he had never had such a document bin refused to comment on whether he had excerpts from it. Last thursday. Lilacs. Accompanied by the hemp director of Security Michael dare interviewed cos Sill in his office in the parliament buildings and demanded he turn Over the document. They threatened cos Sill with possible arrest and see no Page i ramp disruptive tactics memos Ottawa up niemans setting out the Kemp Security service s anti Ler Roris program in Quebec were paced before a Royal com in Mission into monday. A memo dated i vhf. 12 set out disrupt i Vii Lac lies Boycott effect by the Canadian press the cattle Industry Dis agrees on the Price effect of a Canadian agriculture movement c .. Boycott to protest Low returns on live Stock production. C.. Members say last week s beef Price increases were due directly to their protest actions. But spokes men for the Canadian cattle men s association Cha argue prices were bound to i up soon anyway because of decreasing beef supplies and growing demand. Slaughter cattle prices at the Winnipeg stockyards have risen about a hundredweight since the pro Lesl began Ken. 27. And Simi Lar increases have been re corded at other major Prai Rie stockyards. The immedi ale cause appears to be a Sharp decline in deliveries during the last eight Days. See cattle Page i coercion and Compromise As lie Best Way of stopping the error isl tie liberation do Quebec. One dated june ii focused in source development As a top priority for the newly created g Section aimed at breaking up terrorist groups. Signed by sup. Joseph ferraris then a sub in spec Lor it set out As disruptive ladies to terrorism groups or recruit informers a selective interview of activists this method was used during expo ii7 and did meet Wilh some Success. If no agents develop out of this we have noted thai it has in some cases neutralized the individual. A. Disruptive ladies making use of sophisticated and Well researched plans built around existing situations such As Power Strug Gles love affairs fraudulent use of funds information on drug use Etc. To cause Dis sension of the separatist terrorist groups. A. . Approach known separatist terrorist and offer a Lump sum pay ment in return for Good in formation leading to the arrest and or neutralizing of error isl groups. They would be run similar to criminal groups on a Short term basis with Cash paid on delivery for food information. They would be aware that if they were caught committing a criminal act they could expect no help from commission counsel Hoss Goodwin asked if Moieties had used falsified arrest warrants natives or identity cards in picking up people. Ferraris who designed and set up the anti terrorist pro Gram said a request for false identity cards had been see memos Page i Keable staff seeks to reopen hearing Ottawa up lawyers for the Keable commission filed a special request with the supreme court of Canada monday to obtain permission to reopen Public hear Ings As soon As possible a commission spokesman said. The Surprise move came shortly after a three judge panel of the High court granted the commission leave to Appeal a Quebec court of Appeal ruling which has blocked the provincial inquiry into police wrongdoing for the past two weeks. The of the request is to partially suspend execution of the lower court s feb. 21 ruling Imil the supreme court hands Down a final decision in the three month court Battle. See Keable Page stalactites take temporary Root As a Workman prepares the demolition of the Steeple of the Imma Quiete Conception Church at 181 Austin Street in the Wake of sunday s fire which caused damage estimated at the Blaze which is under investigation by the fire commissioner s office destroyed the Church and resulted in heavy water and smoke damage to the administration Centre and a Church school in the Complex. The Church was built in 1891 and is the second oldest roman Catholic Church in the City. Widespread . Layoffs feared by the associated press As president Jimmy Carter seeks to Force striking Coal miners Back to work tile Midwest and Appalachia face More Power cutbacks that might cause tens of thousands of layoffs by Friday. Maryland Virginia and West Virginia were jointly considering a 30-per cent cutback on two utilities Industrial customers. In Ohio a major Utility serving Columbus asked for a 50-per cent ind isrial cutback next monday. And Indiana officials decided this was no Lime to life 25-Pur-Ccnt cutbacks already in effect for businesses. The Indiana order has put about 1.700 work ers on indefinite Layoff and another on shortened work schedules in areas served by three utilities. So far the labor department has said Power cutback related layoffs have been limited to about Bui Sun Day when in became Clear thai the United mine workers would reject a tentative settlement of the three month strike administrators predicted a Mil lion might be out of work by the end of March and 3.5 million by late april. Carter set in motion monday Legal machinery to invoke Taft iia Tiey act provisions ordering miners Back to work. But Many say they won t obey. West Virginia officials had said 30 per cell cutbacks cutbacks for Indus trial customers of Monongahela Power co. And Potomac Edison co. Might cause slate layoffs largely in such industries As Glass and steel. A 10-per-cent cutback and voluntary cur ailments in the utilities service areas have still let Coal stockpiles shrunk to a 20-Day Supply by late last week. In Ohio the Columbus and Southern Ohio co., serving look the first Steps to seek a per a Cal Industrial curtailment next monday. In Indiana Loo sir Energy a Utility serving 17 Rural co operatives was refused a lifting of its curtailment be cause in has been Able to rebuild ils Coal stockpiles from the id 17 Days. Committee seeks to butt out no by Steve Pon a a draft City bylaw to regu late smoking in Public places was rejected As unnecessary and unenforceable by members of Winnipeg s civic environment com Mittee monday. Committee recommended coun cil scrap the proposed bylaw which won approval in Princi ple list september urging it in Slead to combat the problem with a Well planned education pro Gram on the hazards of tobacco smoking. A report from Deputy medical health officer d. L. Gen Mill says such a program would encourage voluntary compliance to no smok ing strictures adding smokers in general in Winnipeg arc already commencing to conform to or recognize the non smokers rights. Smoking not now considered As socially acceptable As it once Gen Mill says. Councillors said a bylaw is not needed in Winnipeg to prevent Public puffing and As examples cited a number of downtown companies that have encountered no problem enforcing their no smok ing regulations without in. Councillors also expressed con Cern about the Cost of enforcing such a bylaw especially since most complaints would be registered in the evenings and on week ends resulting in overtime and Oiler costs to the City s inspection forces. Are we prepared to spend the kind of Money in would take to properly enforce his coun. Bill Chornopyski new democratic asked. If not do we need tie regulation proposes to pro Hibit smoking in elevators transit vehicles and in up to 100 per cent of floor space in any enclosed in door area including theatres concert Halls and skating rinks being used As a place of Public 1 no smoking areas could also be designated in restaurants and re Tail stores Wilh the onus of enforcement left up to the individual proprietor. Contravention of the proposed bylaw would carry upon conviction a maximum Fine six months in jail for an individual and a Fine for a Corpora Tion. Committee appeared evenly split during debate on the motion Between councillors advocating lighter restrictions on smoking and those arguing against any. If the City is going to have a no smoking bylaw then i think it s either got to be tightened up or dropped All coun. Jim Ragsdill Springfield Heights said. You can t have it apply to one Industry or business and not the other he explained. It would have tax Ottawa up the Lurlian Clivi Uthit of Coin nit it called monday fur it Hrco per rent reduction in retail Miles taxes in areas of Intuit unemployment and a two per cent reduction of Syles in the of the Eui Milry. Tins the chamber s proposal for slip Mittl Ujj Jim the Economy. It was in a pre he Drift Brief to the a Tirik ii. Under is plan sail s taxes in the Atlantic provinces Quebec and in relish Colum Bia would be reduced by three per cent. Two thirds of the Cost would be absorbed by the Federal Quern men. Ihen main inn third by the government of each prov Ince. In Ontario and the Prairie provinces where Une Pluy men is lower Ihan the National average a two per cent would be shared equally by the Federal Ami provincial Ovorn Nicias. curl of the plan is million. The Hiim i a said the re see its 1 renew Ottawa cd conservatives re iterated demands for lax cuts monday in the of a report they said flu re Mph a by oils in Canada Lasi month mostly in Ontario. Opposition Leffier Joe Clark and sin hair Stevens conservative financial Cril in. Said the report from Ein Plovie no centres shows the government s economic poli cies Are Fui ainu. Clark said the tax Cut of the last two months failed to is i m 11 i i e the Economy see pcs Hajje i scores hockey nil Buffalo Monarc Al i centred senior 6 is Bot Lifdie i 7 i 1 1 i Lii apply to everybody dually. Committee chairman Cipun. Jim Ernst Independent citizens elec Tion Mill added it s ridiculous and i think in s a waste of Lime to try to legislate cordoned no smoking areas in restaurants and retail stores. Such a bylaw would provide no smoke to diners in most no smoking areas since the space Between the two Sec Lions is often the to or three feet Between two tables Kynsl said. 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