Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 11, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Barbara Cansino businessmen Winnipeg jets left Winger Bobby recently appointed Vic president of marketing with Victoria leather and recent co purchaser of the team that he plays is already demonstrating a Good head for on March 3 Hull scored his 999th goal before fans in the Winnipeg big Box on saturday fever was High Down in Indianapolis for the no Hull was saving it for so sunday night fever was another people packed the Arena for the eyewitness Rush of this moment of no same thing same thing tomorrow the suspense is an but it keeps the place the you cant Tell those feminists liberation is As liberation festival the february festival of life and learning at the University of spoke out for the liberation of on the other hand the Manitoba student which is the student Wing of the communist party of Canada says that feminism is part of the racist and fascist ideology of the imperialists because it divides the world into two on the basis of sex and tells the women that men rather than the imperialists and the reactionary Bourgeois Are their the Mem denounced the theme of the feminism the festival itself As a forum for the promotion of fascist and hailed International women Day As the appropriate forum for statements about the liberation of or tried get the latest bulletin of the Mem says that on february a vicious attack was launched against the Manitoba student the University of Manitoba fort Garry the aim of this attack was to suppress the dissemination of anti imperialist and marxist Leninist literature supporting the just struggles of the working women for genuine the attack took place during the reactionary festival of life and an event which has never been supported by the masses of and which was even less successful this the attack was carried out by a Small gang of reactionary festival and the University through its Campus Security guards under the pretext that Mem is undemocratic because some of the posters hailing International women Day were obstructing the View of some paintings in the Campus Bookstore first a festival Hack and then the reaction Ary artists tried to rip the posters Down and then attacked the Mem literature seller the the Security the festival Hacks All gave a free hand to the fascist hooligans to attack the literature Sellers and to tear Down and rip up the revolutionary the activities of this reaction Ary backed by the Canadian Are reminiscent of the fascist gangs who were on the rampage on the University campuses of hitlers nazi Ger Many prime minister Trudeau is unavailable for com premiers on Academy awards night the Little Gold Statuette prizes Are called legend has is because Back in 1929 the Statuette reminded Margaret then the librarian at the Academy of motion picture arts and of her Uncle on wednesday night the Manitoba design Institute launched the premiere of the premiers award for design this used to be called the product the name has been changed because now the contest is under the patronage of the and because now instead of getting a certificate the Winner gets a Fine three Pound the statuettes Are designed by Bernard they Are 10 inches High and two inches in Clear acrylic with the curved mid logo on the winners name is embossed in the Statuette does As have a cute name like but they might Call it because while Premier Lyon is certainly not rectangular in the mid logo kind of looks like his Wavy and he was the Premier Premier to patronize the and the Premier Premier to give them All this comparison Between the Oscar and the Sterling is not the script wednesday night struck a familiar six categories of several Nomi nations in the 37 nominees have been on View for some time in the Winnipeg Art invitations were sent out for the awards the place was there were Flash there were slide presentations of there were some audible gasps in the there were it have happened without soands acceptance there were jokes and moist person of Cere monies Debby Manitoba design Institute executive had a Good was easygoing and and in spite of the pressures of High government Sterling Lyon smiled a Shook looked interested in the slide talked to folks in the after the show there were cheese breaded egg congratulations and Happy the envelope please the winning products can be seen in the gallery until March the entries include Sweet pea seed package containers and red Satin the University of Manitoba alumni journal never looked so and note the flexible Semi bulk containers of Bonar and Bemis Winner of the Best packaging and figure out what there meant to Sterling got a Sterling by Rock and Roll in Minnesota the latest Paul Rock and Roll bulletin has Nazareth and Sammy Hager and play March the outlaws and sea level and play March 25 Little feat and play March 28 Montrose and Vanhalem and play March 29 Jimmy Buffet and emmy Lou Harris and play March 31 Fionn Iua Flanagan James Joyces women and is april 2 and Lou Reed and Ian dry play april for tickets write to Schon 1645 Hennepin suite United write which concert you wish to Send a self addressed envelope and a Cheque for plus a 50 cents handling Winnipeg free press March 1978 City news Mirnoff it leaves you 2nd class mail registration number 0286 photo by Wayne Glowacky honest postman John Pirrie personal integrity of the highest find traced to ailing Man honest postman delivers widower from starvation by Steve Wii Sall honest mail courier John Pirrie handed in the he found in a Winnipeg Street and saved a 75year old Man from poverty and while emptying a mail Box last month at the Corner of Euclid and 61year old Pirrie spotted a Black pocket notebook in the the Book had an Clastic band around it and poking out of one end was a i thought some old soul has gone and lost it didst look at he Bui when he opened the Steen to move speech two conservative Las for Urban and Rural constituencies have been chosen by Premier Sterling Lyon to move and second the speech from the throne that will open the Spring session of the Manitoba legislature next Warren Steen pc res cent Wood will move the speech in an address to the legislature expected Mon and he will be followed by Lloyd Hyde pc Portage la Prairie who will second the a former Winnipeg City was first elected As an la in a Bye Lection in he was re elected in last Falls Provin Cial a Farmer in the por Tage la Prairie area for 30 was elected in the 1977 provincial he found 12 Bills and four the writing inside the Book was in but there was no name or one mentioned the name of a woman who died i february a courier for the last 13 handed in the Cash and notebook to his Boss at the head Post office at Graham he added some people said Why didst you keep the Money but that not my i was always taught that honesty is the Best poli City police worked for six Days to find the owner of the Money and with the help of a local they eventually traced a 75yearold widower living alone in an old room ing House in conditions of he was suffering from living on Toast and Coffee for breakfast and bread and water for his other a report by Post office Security noted that the Man was obsessed with the feeling that his Landlady was steal ing from which was Why the lost Money was not re ported to the feeling that the Man was in no condition to take care of the police arranged for him to be taken into where he is alive and Well under usual Circum Pirrie would Likely be compensated by the owner of the found but in this instance this is not Likely to become a Reali the Post office Secu Rity officer on the other it is fell that Pirrie by his actions in turning Over the found Money has shown per Sonal integrity of the highest by his he has also enhanced the image of the Canada Post he who found under similar circumstances when he was a teenager and returned says he Doest mind not receiving a my Reward is knowing that the old Man is being taken care that Good enough for cooking correction on Page 3 of today Lei sure some instructions were inadvertently left out of the Cook it your Way column by the farm journal food under the Sec Tion on pressure the instructions should read pressure cooker 10 minutes cooking time use ingredients listed in Basic cutting vegetables in bigger pieces and adding extra flour according to directions that shake Lamb a few at a in plastic bag with 3 Tablespoons 2 Tea spoons Salt and in 16cup pressure Brown Lamb on All sides in hot cooking add Cut in 1inch sliced onion and Cut in 2 Inch 1 cup water and Worcestershire close cover Cook 10 minutes at 15 pounds Cool at once under cold run Ning blend 3 table spoons flour with cup cold stir into Stew Cook and stir until pre pare potatoes As for Basic recipe serve Stew Over mashed motion put to school Board trustees salary increase proposed by Glen Mackenzie trustee Margaret Trott has introduced a motion to the Winnipeg school Board that could increase salaries of the boards seven trustees by per the motion seeks to raise trustees Basic annual salaries to from a effective March it would also increase Vic chairman Inez Stevenson salary by per to from a and chairman Isobel sedols salary by per to from a Trott is also president of the Manitoba association of school which has urged school boards to restrict pay increases for teachers and other employees to the six per cent allowed under Federal ant inflation the Board has also voted to add to the estimates for salary this provides for six per cent increases for All employees except Trott said Friday there is nothing inconsistent until Ive presented it the my i want to get Back to the administration about the guidelines before formally introducing she she denied she was trying to raise trustees salaries above the guideline the motion was simply to put into the account from which trustees salaries arc she said the figure was based on proposed increases last but the text of her motion was that the trustees monthly indemnities be effective March As provided for in account 7111 of the As follows trustee to Vic chairman to chairman to subject to the approval of the ant inflation Winnipeg school trustees proposed salary increases were rolled Back by the Aib in if 1978 guidelines arc the same thing would happen this a source said adoption of the Trott motion would provide a catchup payment to cover losses from the 1977 ministers want 3 More Canadian cities in nil by Ritchie Gage two Federal Cabinet minis ters said Friday they Are in favor of a six team Cana Dian division of the National hockey league which will include Andre Federal minister responsible for Urban said in an interview he is 100 per cent convinced that Winnipeg should have a National hockey league franchise and there Are Federal funds available for an expansion of the Winnipeg this was echoed by Marc Federal minister responsible for federa Provin Cial who made similar statements in a Winnipeg interview concerning the entry of Edmonton and Quebec City into the Ouellet said Edmonton and Quebec City should also be in the bringing the number of Canadian cities in the league to he said it would be a big plus to have three addition Al Canadian cities in the he said he will try to convince league governors of his Point of he said that Money for expansion of Arenas to House larger audiences could be obtained through the Federal government As a or Extension of existing pro Weir appointed to utilities Post Walter conservative Premier of Manitoba from 1967 to has been named Vic chairman of the provinces Public utilities Premier Sterling who lost the leadership of the conservative party to Weir in announced the sex premiers appointment to the Par time Post at his weekly news conference Lyon said Weir would receive for his duties As a member of the which has jurisdiction Over the rates charged by most of the provinces Public including the Manitoba Telephone As the Board administers numerous provincial ranging from the Gas pipe line act and prearranged funeral ser vices act to the Gas storage and allocation act and the cemeteries who is now a Finan Cial consultant in his Home town of was Cho i sen Leader of the conserva Tive party of Manitoba in november two Days he succeeded Duff Roblin As the provinces pre in the provincial election on june the conservatives were Defeated and Weir became opposition he served in that role briefly before moving to on Tario to serve As president of a National Lyon didst run in the 1969 and Weir was sub sequently replaced by Sidney now a minister with out As opposition Lyon returned to provincial politics after defeating Spivak As party Leader in Lyon said he was very pleased that Weir had accepted the governments offer of the Par time Job be cause of his experience As a former Premier and As a municipal councillor in Grams under municipal Grant Lalonde said Quebec and Winnipeg might be Able to receive loto Canada fund ing for construction of new he said loto Canada had provided funds for Edmon which is preparing for the Commonwealth games in Lalonde said loto Canada had not received any re quests for funds from either City and hockey Arenas usually Are built with private financing or by the communities no specific amount of fed eral Aid was according to but he said the matter will be Dis cussed by the Federal Cabinet on ways to finance the Ouellet met Friday with the owners of the Winnipeg jets and mayor Robert Steen about the future of professional hockey he the owners asked for Federal Aid in Arena Ouellet quoted Steen As saying that there would be Tio expansion of the Winnipeg Arena before an nil fran Walter Weir Manitoba closes tourist office in South by Debbie Sproat the Manitoba government has decided to close its Minneapolis tourist office the Only one operated out Side the province As part of the provincial restraint Stan director of the provincial tourism said the Minneapolis office bad proven to be a very Good operation in the three years it has been Gorc Rybski the Overall Cost of the operation makes the office one of the things we must offer up in a time of the office costs about be tourism minister Bob who has said the government wants to expand the tourist Industry in said the Minneapolis of fice was one area where cutting Back would Hurt the Monty a contract employee who manages the and an american Secretary were among the 373 layoffs announced by the government this Gorchynski said the number of in quiries the office received had in creased per cent in the last from in 1976 to in Walkin inquiries increased from 585 to Telephone inquiries from to and mail inquiries from to relative to Manitoba receives As Many tourists from North Dakota there int a tourist office As from min the government therefore feels that a stepped up advertising Campaign in Minnesota will main Tain the flow of tourists from that he the government plans to advertise extensively in the Media and prove information through the tourist in formation office the Federal government operates in they will also take part in a shop Ping mall promotion sponsored by the Winnipeg convention and Visi tors Bureau in Early How will they vote French citizens will vote in Runoff parliamentary elections on and one voter who will be watching with More than passing interest is the president of can you name him what is the current maximum penalty in can Ada for Possession of mar Ijuana will athletes from Uganda compete in the Commonwealth games in Edmonton if you want to test your knowledge about these and other current news turn to the news quiz on Page 53 of today free the free press features the quiz every week As a service to students and other interested its an interesting Way to find out How much you know about current try it ;