Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, June 01, 1978

Issue date: Thursday, June 1, 1978
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 1, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba R roots a big hit in Africa 21 weather report from 56846 s7mo Brezhnev accuses Wost of hypocrisy Trout festival plans new twist Quebe cers my fun Iii to enter Lisi mss wow news it Miffy i Cloudy Mph Low 2 Sun rims sett Moon film sets Tiv Winnipeg free r Ress final 205 june is cents with coloured comics Winnipeg mountie admits giving out confidential tax data to colleagues Ottawa up ramp Tony Kostij of head of a seven Man unit with Access to confidential income tax testified wednesday he would pass along such data to almost any mountie seeking it in a criminal Kostij and his detail Are among 75 mounties designated As authorized persons under the income tax act and thus Able to get such under a 1972 agreement with the National Revenue they Are supposed to use it to attack organized criminals through income tax Kostij said tax data was Given to criminal investigators in the customs and excise and other ramp sections on the theory that a tax Benefit would result do you assume everybody is engaged in criminal activity until the opposite is proved John Sopinka of counsel to a Royal commis Sion into ramp asked the question came after Kostij admitted giving another ramp unit in see Winnipeg Page 4 Canada wants no part of Africa pm says up photo Lou Petrie of Ottawa cools off by pouring a Bott a of cold Rideau River water Over her head near hogs Back wave Wowch has into the Low 30c Winnipeg was to have Cloudy weather today with brisk winds and a High near mandatory in new dwellings code to Call for smoke detectors by Ron Campbell smoke detectors will be required in All new dwellings under Shonto republished revisions to the National building Brian a National re search Council said head of the re search councils codes and standards building research division of the was speaking to about 150 delegates at the annual Canadian building officials association convention in Winnipeg Holiday in an interview after his Dickens said the new requirement would be for a Detector and alarm Combina either contained in one unit or with a Detector attached to a separate the Detector alarms would have to be installed Between the sleeping area and the remainder of the or in the and would also be mandatory in sleep ing rooms built apart from dwelling other revisions will in clude requirements for fire protected vestibules or Corri Dors around a designated elevator for firefighters in apartment clarification of exit requirements in multilevel dwelling units and fire performance ratings for glue Down sneaking As Deputy chair Man of the arcs associate committee which devel Ops policy for the National building Dickens Cri sized reported criticisms of the committees recommendations for Energy conserva Tion in new the criticisms were re ported to have been made by Toronto builder William president of the hous ing and Urban development association of the reported criticisms were not Only dialysis machines recalled after Toronto patient Dies Washington a the food and drug administration wednesday announced the recall of 436 Dia scores Montreal Chicago 1 p tic Burti 2 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 10 Atlanta 4 Lou i s York 4 Houston 1 san Francisco 0 san of Iago 3 los angst of i Toronto 4 Boston 2 Detroit 3 Milwaukee 0 Baltimore 3 new York 2 Chicago 17 California 2 Kansas City i Seattle 3 fatal looking for a bicycle this want and under bicycles 730 boys Sweed and ladies 5 Weed excellent Condi open to is among the hundreds of bargains in today classified pages Lysis the dialysis machines were ordered recalled after a patient in a Toronto Hospi Tal went into a coma and subsequently died after being Dialysed on a physio control peritoneal dialysis system manufactured in the Fra said an autopsy did not show that death was due to a malfunction in the dialysis machine but that careful examination of the unit showed a potential Cir Cuit problem that could pre vent the systems alarm from going Fra said physio control is sending out modification kits that should be used to Correct the problem in the the units were identified As Model serial numbers 145 and 1170 serial numbers 301 353 and at Toronto an official of the Ontario health depart ment said the department was not aware of any prob lems with any dialysis sys tems but noted that hospitals involved Are not required to report such problems to the other sources said the specific Case mentioned in the Fra report was at Toronto Western the Fra also announced the recall of 269 cardiac 318 caloric microwave ovens and cases of Kraft real Mayon Naise with pure Lemon but imply a surprising Lack of understanding of the nature of the technical standing committee which produced the Dickens he said Smalls reported accusations that the recommendations were Theo that they were put together by a Bunch of civil servants in an Ottawa fairy land and that the builder member of the standing committee want listened to did not reflect the consensus principle used in reaching the in Dickens said in a later the Energy conservation suggestions were adopted almost unanimously by the 17member standing with Only one member their proposals were adopted by the associate committee of which Dickens is a member and the published available for will be available in about three he he said the standing com Mittee membership was representative of All interest including and was appointed by the arc in in its first draft proposals were completed for and some submissions up prime minister Trudeau indicated wednesday Canada wants no part of any Western move that would Lead to an East West confrontation in Trudeau maintained at a news conference that Canada not been invited to a Paris meeting of Western which has been called by France for next monday to discuss soviet and cuban intervention in we probably go even if we were Trudeau he added that Canada does not want to get involved in any african and foreign Powers should keep out of Africa and the africans should attempt to solve their problems them he suggested cuban or any other military intervention will not be welcomed in the Long run by the in Pierre spokesman for French president Valery discard announced that six Western including would at tend the monday Trudeau said the Paris re ports were erroneous results of he also said at the conclusion of the nato Summit that he is pleased with the alliances decisions but feels the final communique is too cautious on proposals to get Progress at Vienna talks on reducing conventional East West forces in Trudeau said the communique included several state ments on disarmament after he pressed the Issue at the he said nato should be willing to make some major new proposals to reduce troops in Europe in an Effort to stimulate talks with the soviet bloc in that would test soviet willingness to pursue the communique indicated this should depend on the soviet response to other Western suggestions on reducing conventional forces on both he the Western allies also approved a Lon term defence program which Calls for in creased spending to improve nato forces Over the next 15 Trudeau said Canada is currently meeting the spend ing commitments required under the defence program but this increased Canadian spending is Only to like other Western would have to consider its spending beyond that Trudeau comments on Africa came after a Day of confusion about whether see Canada Page 4 nato leaders agree to increase spending Washington a nato leaders ended two Days of Summit talks wednesday by agreeing to increase military spending by As much As billion Over the next decade to counter soviet military Power in in agreeing to the proposal to raise their planned military spending by at least billion to As much As billion through the the nato leaders accepted president Carters plea for More military might in eur in a closing statement to the Allied promised that the United states would View any attack on Europe As an attack against the United states and that retaliation would include the use of nuclear weapons against the saying the soviets and their Warsaw pact partners Are now Able to attack with Large armoured forces More rapidly than we previously Carter added that an attack on Europe will have the full consequences of an attack on the United let there be no the United states is prepared to use All the forces necessary for the defense of the nato the word All was underlined in the text of the presidents under the program approved by nato leaders Allied governments committed themselves to increasing production of antitank weapons and mis Siles and upgrading the capability to Speed entire armoured divisions across the Atlantic in event of a in the program foresees improve ments in natos maritime including commissioning of More naval production of better air defence and development of More effective tactical nuclear weapon forces in see nato Page 4 jewish maps accuse Homer of soft pedalling on Arab Boycott Ottawa up Industry minister Jack Horner faced criticism in the commons and from the jewish Community wednesday Over his policy statement the previous Day on the governments position on the Arab Boycott of the minister was attacked by both the progressive conservatives and new democrats in the the Canad Israel an organization and some representing an Canadas jewish announced it was submissions were launching a National advocacy Campaign to push the govern from that time until the end ment into establishing a tougher anti Boycott report made a number of minor changes in february reviewed this the existing policy to discourage Canadian firms from com plying with requests by Arab countries that they Cut off All business dealings with under the 18month old guides any firm signing with an Arab nation a contract which contains a Boycott clause considered unacceptable by the Canadian government for feits All government assistance in relation to that the policy was modified this week so that firms which lose government assistance will also be publicly named by the government every six conservative critic on the Bill Kempling Hal to Wentworth urged that Canadas anti Boycott stance be enshrined in a firm Law enabling companies to Tell Arab buyers compliance with their Boycott is clearly my fret Atni Whf Fred handed Bandit nabbed Montreal up a Young Man who held up a Bank Here wednesday was arrested after four Bandit packs hidden in the Bank notes exploded As he tried to make a covering him in a Bright red police spotted him running Down the Street ripping off his Forest Challenge on use of French ruling reserved on 1890 language act u aft eat the official Banff uate the la miam rights out by Robert i Elabd chief Justice Dewar of the Manitoba court of Queens Bench reserved decision wednesday on whether the Manitoba govern ment had the right to create its 1890 official language the 1890 legislation bars French from the courts and legislature and is being challenged by Georges a Boniface insurance Kerr the provinces lawyer in the told the court that although the Manitoba act of 1870 originally allowed and some times required French and English to be used in the legislature and there was never a guarantee the Law would remain language rights of the 19th Cen Tury Are not the same As minority rights of the twaddle in 1870 Manitoba population was with francophone out numbering he it was contemplated in 1870 the population would grow and the province would be in Coo sequence one would permit the people to make their own decisions As to such Basic questions As the language of the gov twaddle Section 23 of the Manitoba act says French and English May be used in legislative debates and court cases but All acts shall be printed awl published in both Lan but there is nothing that guarantees that the Law would re main twaddle by Manitoba population had risen to More than Only per cent of them Franco the inevitable Hap when the government enacted the official language he is contesting the legality of that act because he says it violates Bis language rights under the British North America ban the Case began in 19tc when Forest refused to pay a parting ticket which was written in English Only but has since grown into a constitutional Issue that headed for the supreme court of Canada at Issue is whether the province in had the right to pass the official language act negating the language rights outlined in Section 2 of the Manitoba act of forests lawyer Alain Hogue and John Scotia a lawyer rep resenting the Federal govern judge Dewar Lan Guage rights in the Manitoba act Are entrenched in the ban act and can Only be amended by the Imperial parliament in West min language rights Are personal rights for minorities they cannot be altered by the usual see swing Page 4 ;