Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 12, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free april 1978 remain trapped in Cove despite path to Freedom 11 j Poi Tiv Sain the Pelley exd fessed up four whales remain inside an ice ordered Cove at Halls Bay in northeastern Newfoundland despite efforts by an icebreaker to Cut a path for them to Freedom and the open residents say the three humpbacks and a Narwhal were seen tuesday afternoon in the area in which they have been trapped since Early the Canadian icebreaker sir Humphrey Gilbert Cut a path through a half mile bar Rier of ice monday night in Hopes that the whales would find their Way scientists from the and Canada have been in the area for several Days study ing the mammals and trying to find a Way to get them into the Cyril a Springdale businessman who has been feeding the whales All win said tuesday night a West wind is needed to get the ice out of the the wind was blowing East tues he said the whales Are afraid to leave until All the ice drifts Pelley said the weather is so it should be Only a few he said the Channel Cut by the icebreaker has filled up with Loose broken apples Valencia celery hearts Fucien em8lim cucumbers m of 69 54 in Frozen poop aunt 3 varieties waffles Swansea 3 varieties mini supreme pizza White 39 bread dough puffs 12 tin luncheon meat 2 Simle cheese slices 1 Parka soft Margarine s Corn flakes liquid boutique paper towels of 12 tit napkins due to limited All items May not always be available in All stores j prices effective april 1978 smoked cottage Rolls olympic pure pork sausages Mav Faw sliced Side olympic Coil a at garlic sausage mar fair Viking Canada Utility Grade roasting Chicken 24 Al assorted stews breaded absorbent cat litter or 10 1 mix snacking 14 Honey creamed 1 instant noodles a or Jaa 4 Wiener buns assorted a 2om liquid clean rpm a fair Haqq 52 189 Tun Njock Blades cd Liwes salad dressing m powdered laundry detergent Western Clam Tomato Morden Tomato Western 12 i 19 whole Kernel Corn 2 instant drink Western Pink Pelley said the whales seem to know him and other who have been trying to help the whales came toward them when they and followed their boat into the Pelley expressed concern about the Narwhal because he was unsure whether it was taking Pelley and Federal fisheries officials continue keeping a close watch on the Gallup poll family needs a week when Gallup poll interviewers questioned canadians recently about the least amount of Money required weekly for a family of the median amount specified was exactly the same median average As was found in 1977 and in 1976 in spite of the fact that canadians rate inflation As the most important prob Lem facing us but the proportion of canadians who feel that is not enough to make ends meet has 41 per cent of those who gave an estimate named amounts Over this compares to 30 per cent in 1977 and to 33 per cent in Here is the distribution 1976 1977 1s78 under 35 39 31 32 30 28 Over 33 30 11 when this question was put to the Public by the american Institute of Public approximately one month their estimates showed the median amount at almost identical to the Canadian the table below compares results in Canada and the United states in studies conducted since median income required Canada National nonfarm families year of study 1967 1969 125 1973 pkg 1975 4 1976 200 200 1978 200 the question asked was generally speaking what do you think is the least amount of Money a family of four wife and two children needs each week to get along on in this Community today results Are based on in Home interviews with 18 years and completed Early in a Sample of this size is accurate within a four percentage Point margin of 19 in 20 according to the Canadian Institute of Public opinion which conducts the Gallup world copyright reserved 120 9 we 177 199 201 nip asks probe of budget leaks Ottawa up new democratic party Leader de Broad Bent called tuesday for an inquiry into what he said was a leak of budget saying such a leak could have Given someone Windfall Imperial Oil Stock went up tuesday morning after monday nights budget announced increased Oil producer Broadbent said it could have been known earlier since other budget details were published prematurely in the finance minister Jean Chretien rejected the saying the stocks did not go up until after the budget was if the Stock had gone up yesterday perhaps he would have a in my judgment he has no Case commons speaker James Jerome tuesday promised to study the request for an inquiry or parliamentary committee but he warned several elements made it quite different from cases in Britain where finance ministers have resigned because of information leaked from the Bud traditionally kept totally secret until it is Broadbent cited details about a provincial retail sales tax Cut published saturday in the Toronto he also said ctr television broadcast details about tax Breaks for Industrial research and development on the Chretien said neither he nor his officials leaked any information and stressed that provincial been consulted on the sales tax starting about two weeks i have talked to them knowing there was some Chretien but he said he presented the idea to the provinces As a hypothesis and didst confirm it until monday he decided last week to implement Chretien added he told the provinces nothing of the Oil allowance or other provisions except the tax Jerome said two British precedents Broadbent cited did not treat the matter As a question of parliamentary finance ministers accepted responsibility for leaks and resigned after in one Case by a judicial inquiry and in another by a parliamentary in Chretien Jerome no one accepted the responsibility and the situation was extraordinary because of the provincial tax cuts and Blais reports no ramp leak of criminal files Ottawa up the ramp has not leaked confidential criminal records to department stores and Pri vate Security solicitor general Jeanjacques Blais told the commons he was replying to questions by my Stuart Leggatt Westminster based on newspaper articles last they said certain Security firms were Selling confidential information from ramp computers to depart ment store Security Leggatt called for a thorough investigation by with a report to be tabled in the he also said the matter should be turned Over to the Mcdonald Royal commission investigating ramp Blais said that when the allegations were made last he began an and i am satisfied that in terms of the ramp themselves there was no he said the leak must have come from a municipal or provincial police Force that had Access to records in the Canadian police information Centre Blais said in an interview that a committee in his department continuously reviews the Pic introduced in and is satisfied that there Are no problems with the computer system ;