Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday May 8, 1978 briefly detergents used on Oil Slick great Yarmouth England a Fleet of Small ships chartered by Britain s department of Trade sailed sunday into a gooey Oil Slick from a greek Tanker in an attempt to disperse it with detergents. The White Sands of some of Eastern England s finest Holiday beaches were threatened by an estimated Gallons of Oil released when the fog bound Tanker was sliced in half in a North sea collision saturday with a French Ore Carrier. Soviets soften plane stance Washington the soviet Union has dropped us categorical objection to the United states using wide bodied civilian transport planes to carry cruise missiles a published report claims. Quoting unnamed administration officials the Washington Post reports that soviet negotiators backed off that outright opposition during recent arms limitation talks in Geneva. However the Post said the soviets pressed for several limiting conditions such As requiring that a plane be built strictly for carrying the missiles and not be a converted commercial Jet aircraft. Earth scanner Sale blocked Ann Arbor Mich. The Federal government citing National Security concerns has blocked an Ann Arbor firm from Selling Worth of Earth scanning equipment to the people s Republic of China. The order placed by the peking government wit i Daedalus enterprises was for equipment which would Aid China in detecting potential earthquakes and Oil Fields. Fearing that the chinese would adapt the equipment to intercept . Military signals the Commerce department s office of Export administration has denied Daedalus an Export licence the Detroit free press reported sunday. Seven Hurt in Airport protest. Tokyo six riot policemen and a journalist were injured by Stone throwing radicals sunday after a March by opponents of Tokyo s new International Airport. More than protesters paraded through Central Tokyo without major trouble but police said they arrested 14 radicals for throwing stones. About riot police stood guard in and around the Airport at Carlta which is scheduled to open on May 20. Four egyptian ministers out Cairo Premier Mamdouh Salem in an Effort to strengthen the egyptian government s image and help the Economy removed four ministers from his 31-Menv Ber Cabinet sunday. The move reflected no apparent change in foreign policy and was not expected to affect the stalled egyptian israeli peace talks Hospital wards evacuated Newport Beach Calif. More than 100 adults and children were evacuated from two Hospital wards saturday when a Man was reported to have tossed three firebombs through a window. David Eckberg 29, of Laguna Beach was later arrested and booked for investigation of arson and attempted murder. He is in police custody. Chad embassy takeover ends Moscow forty students from Chad ended a 3fi-hour occupation of the Chad embassy in the soviet capital and freed its diplomatic staff after they were promised their educational stipends would be paid sources said sunday. In earlier Telephone conversations with Western re porters Here the students demanded withdrawal of French troops fighting libyan backed rebel guerrillas in Chad As Well As the reopening of several closed schools and universities. The government promised to open the schools but the students still refused to withdraw. Mondale arrives in Australia Canberra . Vico president Walter Mondale arrived sunday for talks expected to focus on the influx of vietnamese refugees to Australia and on australian beef and uranium exports. Mondale arrived by plane from Indonesia third Stop of a far Eastern tour that took him last week to the Philippines and Thailand. Helicopter crash kills 2 Atlantic City . Two men were killed and three others injured sunday when a twin engine helicopter flying workmen to an offshore Oil Rig plunged into the water 65 Kilometres cast of Atlantic City the . Coast guard said. One body was pulled from the Atlantic and another was located trapped in the cockpit of the 18-Passcngcr Craft a coast guard official said. Wider blockade threatened Copenhagen danish fishermen have threatened a new expanded blockade of Denmark s ports this week and taxi and truck Drivers have promised to support their protest against reduced fishing rights. The fishermen staged a five hour blockade of Copen Hagen Harbor and other ports Friday. They later withdrew giving the government three Days to provide guarantees of compensation or improved fishing rights in the Baltic sea. Compiled from dispatches Moro bids wife Farewell in note Rome a Aldo Moro bid his family Farewell in a letter saying soon they will kill a Rome newspaper reported sunday. Meanwhile police arrested three More suspected sup porters of the former italian Premier s red brigades terrorist kidnappers. The newspaper ii Tempo said the letter was sent by Moro to his family on Friday. That was the Day a message purportedly from the red brigades said they were carrying out their death sentence on the. President of Italy s governing Christian Democrat party. Hundreds of police searched the Hills North of Rome on sunday continuing the Hunt thai has failed to find Moro or the persons who seized the former Premier March 16 in a Rome Street ambush. Ii Tempo said Moro wrote dear Norina. I was told that soon they will kill me. I kiss you for the last time kiss the Norina is Moro s nickname for his wife icon now you can own a new color . From. Wee 1300 Portage 309 Portage 943-5531 exclusive 4-Point Trade in offer forecast for Winnipeg Bissett Interlake and red River re Gions mainly sunny today. High near c. Extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba sunny today and tuesday but turn ing cooler tuesday. Temperatures near Normal. Northern Manitoba mainly sunny today and tuesday. Temperatures near Normal. Northwest Ontario Cloudy with periods of rain today and tuesday. Temperatures following Are the minimum temperatures for the 12-hour period that ended at 7 . Sunday and the maximum temperatures for the 12-hour period that ended at 7 . Max. Min. Max. Min. Victoria Vancouver Ca aary Edmonton Colna Winnipeg Thompson Kenora Brandon Dauphin Thunder Bay Toronto Ottawa Montreal Halifax Chicago Miami Minneapolis new York los anon los Boston Amsterdam Athens Berlin Helsinki Honolulu Lisbon London Madrid Moscow Paris Rome Stockholm Tel Autv 5 19 4 2 29 16 a 6 -6 Winnipeg temperature comparisons Max. Min. Mean May 6. .-13.2 -21.2 -17-2 Normal 1.1 1.9 lowest on record -8.9 in 1931 Max. Min. Mean May 7 -13.2 -21.2 last year 19.0 -1.8 Normal 16.7 2.8 highest on record 34.4 in 1b91 lowest on record in 1907 precipitation -17.2 8.6 10.0 april 1 to May 5 nor nut 22.8 Millimetres Millimetres deaths Bodnarchuk Anna 98, of 528 Prosper Street St. Boniface widow of Samuel Bodnarchuk. Bourrie Jules Amble 93, of St. Norbert nursing Home formerly of 483 do Moulin Street. Bryson Gladys Aileen of 2350 Portage Avenue wife of j. F. Sam Bryson. Chapman William Joseph 73, of 530 Daer Boulevard St. James Assiniboia Hus band of Florence Elizabeth Chapman. Darra ii Sarah Jane 92, of 96 Monck ave nue St. Boniface. Delf William George 85, of Treherne Man., Hus band of Florence Delf. Duncan Mae Marie of 270 Washington Avenue East Kildonan wife of . Wick Duncan. Hashimoto Sato 89, of 1071 Clifton Street widow of Ruichi Hashimoto. Kirk Leona Helen of fort Frances ont., wife of Wil Liam Kirk. Irvine Frances c8, of 251 Broadway suite 421. Makowichuk Mytro 88, of 860 Jubilee Avenue. Mcinnis Bertha 99, of Chilliwack b.c., widow of James Mclnnis. Mckenzie Annabella 86, of 440 Edmonton Street. Mcrobie Robert Gordon 28, of 319 Larche Crescent Transcona husband of Marie Mcrobie. Morris Olive e., of 1025 Grant Avenue widow of Wilfred Morris. Murdock or. Robert of 1710 por Tage Avenue St. James Assiniboia husband of Nellie Murdock. Proulx David l., 79, of 678 Wellington Avenue. Richard Rita Marie 42, of 3139 Vialou drive Charleswood wife of Gilbert Richard. Roschuk William 85. Of Poplar Leld Man. Schlamp Katherine 83, of Selkirk Man. Simelton Helen Lena Elizabeth of 37 Banner Man Avenue wife of Max Shelton. Wilson Constance Winnifrid 89, of Beacon Hill Lodge. For further information please see classified death notices woman charged with setting fire in Toronto Apt. Building Toronto up a Toronto woman has been charged with starting a fire in her apartment last week which caused an estimated in damage a police spokesman said sunday. Rose Gail Mae Lalonde 33, of Toronto has been charged with arson in a May 2 fire in the building which also houses an import and Export business. The spokesman said the woman was arrested at a Rooming House where she has been living since the fire Bill for soviets expected satellite search claim readied Edmonton up calculating the Cost of Canada s efforts to locate fragments of the soviet Cosmos 954 is almost Complete almost four months after the nuclear powered satellite slipped from its flight path to disintegrate above the Northwest Terri tories. A external affairs department spokesman said Friday a claim for search costs possibly More than million might be ready within two weeks to one month. But at least one russian official has indicated the Canadian government might have some difficulty collect ing the full Bill from the soviet Union. The official with the press office of the soviet embassy in Ottawa said although he did not know what the final position of his government would be he thought it might Only be willing to pay for damage caused by the fallen satellite. Cosmos 954 plunged through the atmosphere Jan. 24 and Canadian forces search units accompanied by Canadian and american scientists immediately launched an intensive Effort in the Northwest Terri tories to locate fragments. The soviet embassy official who did not wish to be identified quoted a Tass news Agency release issued in february that reported a High so Viet Diplomat As saying Cosmos 954 fell from its planned orbit Likely after a collision with some other object and ceased to exist Over Northern the release said the russian gov terms of a 1972 inter national1 agreement on responsibility for various nations orbiting objects would be accountable for any damage cause by 954 s sudden reunion with Earth. When quoting from the release the embassy official made a Point of repeating the phrases ceased to exist and would pay for the russians have not yet seen any of the satellite debris that has been re covered he said. Asked whether he thought the so Viet government would be favourable to paying for costs the official replied of course not for the Cost of , you could look and look and look and find meanwhile Hugh Spence a spokes Man for Energy control Board of Canada said an Active search. For satellite debris has been temporarily halted until Spring. Spence said Only about 200 pounds of debris has been recovered so far. The satellite was estimated to have weighed about pounds he said. Scientists speculate that when 954 disintegrated its highly radioactive Power Core burned and in the form of thousands of dust like particles floated to Earth in an area covering thousands of Square Miles South of. Great slave Lake to the Alberta Border. Some of those particles were retrieved during and Spence said recovery efforts would be Ren ewed when the Snow melts. The Only immediate danger to inhabitants of the area would be through ingestion of radioactive particles. Volar Man killed three injured in separate weekend Road accidents one person was killed and rolled in a ditch off Highway general Centre after he was three injured in separate 235. He was the Only one in struck while hitchhiking traffic accidents in Manitoba Jared. South on Highway 6 Friday during the weekend. Brent Borthistle 3, of night. The Stonewall detach dead is Dwight Gordon Grosse Isle was reported in ment of the ramp is invest pc Leiler 24, of Volar Man., fair condition in the Chil gating the Case who was killed in an Accident Dren s Centre after being hit in the area Early by a car As he ran across an unidentified woman saturday ramp said. Highway 6 Friday night. Was reported in critical con Pelletier was one of four Albert copier 49, was re Dit Oil in St Boniface Hospi passengers in a car which ported in fair condition in the As a of a vehicle Accident in a Field police probe slaying of Man in District near Ethelbert an intensive ramp invest ramp identified the Vic ligation is under Way into the Tom As Petro Yury. Slaying of a 70-year-old Man the victim died from Sci whose body was found in his eral blows to his head. The Home in the Rhodes District House had been forcibly in near Ethelbert Man., at tired and a robbery had . Friday. Taken place police said. Fort Alexander resident held after incident at party a resident of the fort an ramp statement Iden Alexander Indian Reserve is the Man charged Aser being held by Power View pcs Robert Mann 18. Ramp on a charge of at the victim Joseph Allan Temple murder after a Man Boyd 24, was reported in was wounded during a party sat factory condition in Pine saturday. Falls Hospital. 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