Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, July 08, 1978

Issue date: Saturday, July 8, 1978
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Next edition: Monday, July 10, 1978

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 8, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg Frei july i Ore photo no one can be this John held the legs of his Friend Irwin Stone in a Culvert used for fun in a Toronto Peres meet in Vienna to continue dialogue for peace Vienna a egyptian president Anwar Sadat and Shimon Leader of israels opposition labor arrived Here Friday for what Peres described As a continuation of the Dia Logue they established in but not who came with an entourage of about 90 persons including his daughter and is to meet today with austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky and Willy Brandt of West president of group of West Ern political parties called socialist in Peres insisted he would conduct no negotiations with Sadat when they meet would rather describe the meeting us a i am not coming with my own plan for Middle East the israeli opposition Leader not ing that he was going to voice a Little bit of criticism of the egyptian peace announced he called the proposals it describes what Israel should do but it does not say what Egypt would do in there is practically nothing in it about peace and normalization of relations Between Egypt and As to the egyptian demand that Israel withdraw from East Peres said he was sure his government would be ready to discuss guarantees to make the cites sacred places Access Ible to but the fact is that Jerusa Lem is one City under israeli so asked by reporters How he evaluated prospects for peace in the Middle said Only 1 am always it was Sadat fifth visit to Austria and his second meeting there with the two met at Salzburg in feb Sadat was expected to remain in aus Tria for seven after four Days in he was expected to go to Salz Burg for a private stay in a hotel on Scenic Lake sources at the common Market meeting in West Germany said the United states has set july 18 As the Date for the opening of Mideast talks in London among foreign ministers from Egypt and the it will be the first facets fact talks Between Israel and Egypt since Exa Gerit ordered to give up profits a a Federal judge Friday ordered former Cia agent Frank Snepp to surrender his ill got ten gains from a Book about Cia conduct in Vietnam and to get the Agency approval before publishing anything District judge Oren Lewis did not Rule on whether Snepp will be required to forfeit his Only thai they be placed in Trust for now but Lewis rejected Stepps Contention that the evidence Justi fied at most Only a symbolic damages in a Case like this would be nothing More than a licence to continue doing what the Law the judge said in a written a Cia agent for 7u years who served two hours of duty in said in his Book the intelligence Agency made errors in judgment in evacuating Saigon that resulted in leaving behind Many Viet namese who had aided the United the Cia sued alleging he had broken an oath to Clear his manuscript with the Agency before supp told reporters after the judgment forfeiture of his royalties wont buy Back the Honor that the Cia lost in the final Days of the Vietnam War or Purchase its immunity from responsible he said the Case will be Snepp has said he has realized about from paperback rights and sales of his decent to random he told a today trial this is Ives than he would have made if he Hud continued to work for the he claimed Bis published lust did not reveal any confidential the Justice department did not dispute but said u information on Cia activities which should not have been publicized a photo Wanew a Terai court in vote Lifite after 9 Flung my flood watch ended a a Flash flood watch was cancelled Friday As most of the persons evacuated by heavy flooding in Roches Ter returned to their but flooding 225 Kilometres to the Northwest killed three More the National weather service issued a Flash flood watch for Southeastern min including for the second straight Day As More thunderstorms moved into the Friday night the service said the storms failed to develop and can celled the the death toll in the Roch Ester area stood at five after torrential Rains caused the Zumbro River to surge More than three metres Over its Banks wednesday night and listed in fraud trial diary Toronto up excerpts from the personal diary of Harold a dredging company exec live on trial for read Friday in Ontario supreme court refer to Nova Scotia Premier Gerald among investigators for ramp and the National Revenue apartment seized the diaries in a raid on Mcnamara of fice june excerpts of diary entries made Between 1971 and 1973 refer to identified As the Nova Scotia and the some by sur name Only Bill Charlie George mar John Pierre Levesque and Ernie president of Mcnamara is among 11 men charged with conspiring to defraud Public agencies of about million by rigging dredging Mcnamara company is among nine firms also on most diary entries Are in note style and refer to people by a single following Are excerpts from As read to the jury March 1973 Quin Lan in re sum Ming it has been suggested to Moore we might help out in drive for new hockey rink in regans Moore will bring Down Small Dona Tion 5 called John Connolly and tracked him Down in Toron he will Call Regan Mon Day and Tell him what Good liberals we Are and How for Hurricane Houston a hous ton Hurricane have acquired Swiss striker Fritz Kunzli from san Diego sockets for an undisclosed amount of Money and future consider the North american soccer league club announced a Hurricane official said Friday the 32yearold Swiss on loan from the Lau Sanne first division football club in played Only three games with san Diego and requested a trans Fer in order to spend More time on the Good to build will then Call me be a bad idea to go and see 1 March 1973 John Connolly phoned me Regan in but he will be in touch with him his new firm his son John March 1973 Call from John he spoke to Regan Premier of and cleared the says Regan knows All about our company and rather than looking on us looks on us very timing too Early for visit As engineering not yet awarded but Connolly said stay in touch and he willing to re main in Contact with added that Irv Barrow had also spoken to Regan on Bells contempt citation stayed new York a a Darold civil contempt Cita Tion against attorney Gener Al Griffin Bell was stayed Friday pending review of an order requiring him to Dis close files on Fri informers against the socialist workers in granting the stay that spared Bell any immediate Fine or Feder Al appeals judge Murray Gurfein said in not holding that an attorney general of the United states cannot be held in when he has As in this Hes entitled to an Gurfein compared the con tempt action against the governments top Legal officer with former president Richard Nixon refusal to turn Over watergate tapes to a Federal court in Gurfein decision cleared the Way for an eventual supreme court review of the order for disclosure of Fri files in connection with a civil suit brought by the socialist workers party against the the suit seeks damages for what were termed breaking and other illegal acts while the Small trotskyite party was under Fri surveillance from 1938 to the trial judge in the District judge Thomas Grid found Bell in contempt of court thursday on Bells la test refusal to order the re lease of Fri files on 18 in formers to sep Griksas action made Bell liable to Fine and imprison the Justice depart ment said it had no record of any prior Case in which an attorney general had actually been held in Bell argued that to disclose the files in Advance of a High court review of the order would cause the government irreparable damage in its re lations with Bell he was inviting the contempt citation As a Means of getting the Case before the appellate courts for a final decision on the informant Gurfein said it was his View that normally Griksas order to surrender the files would not be appealable until after but he called the current Case exceptional and worthy of and Vance review in the legitimate Public balanced against a Politi Cal party that its rights had been Gurfein was the government claim of traditional privilege to protect the identity of informants in the interest of Law the appellate ruling not Only spared Bell any punish ment pending Appeal of the contempt but also barred Griesa from imposing any other sanctions in Advance of a final ruling on the representatives of the socialist workers party said their lawyers will petition monday in District court for an order re Quiring the Bell to hand Over secret files or face imprison workers involved continued careless smoking Given As cause of two fires Winnipeg firefighters extinguished three minor fires Dur ing the Early hours of saturday at firefighters were called to 1027 weather Don Avenue to extinguish a Blaze which caused the fire which started on the main floor of the is still under fire department officials at firefighters were at 831 Matthews Avenue after fire broke out in a second floor damage is estimated at fire department officials said careless smoking caused toe and a fire reported at am caused damage to a suite at 2031793 per Noaa a fire department spokesman said careless smoking caused the there were no injuries reported As a result of the four stoppages involving the Winnipeg construction association and the Sheet Metal electric plumbers and Carpen eight stoppages involving Canada Lucerne Empress foods and the retail store employ in six areas of the prov Ince involving six bargaining four stoppages involving Carling Molson and associated Beer distributors and the brewery and soft Prink two stoppages involving swifts and Canada pack ers and the Canadian food and Allied workers the retail store employees Union is also engaged in a work stoppage with shop easy in she while this years figures Are considerably higher than in the first half of Price sai4 that in 1976 there were 22 affecting workers and costing maa Days of she in the figures showed 21 disputes in the six month period with workers affected and mondays lost and in Man Days were lost in 17 disputes involving our Getty Moore there today seeing his Contact Simp March 1978 Quin Ian heard from everything went met David Thompson who appears to be regans executive was interested in comeby Chance also curious about joint venture comeby Chance strike against work too Tough to weve sent everyone the reference to Davis appears in diary entries for no and 1971 Cooper made pitch to Davis on our behalf re looks told Emerson will put him together with cac lawyers lose troubles at Folk festival continued most carrying blankets and Drift towards the Field in front of the main stage where they join those who arrived in the parking lot arc cars from British North Minnesota and others arrive on foot and by the crowd in front of the main stage is applause is lost in the Schmidt asks them to join the few voices Are Mere its not Lack of theres a general air of Laid when her set ends the applause the mood will for other hundreds of people will be on their feet demanding but you can Tell schmidts Well to begin is slow around the food conces which offer festival goers everything from the ethnic through organic cookies to hot dogs and there were some complaints about the prices but business generally a Mother cradles her humming along with the and still people Are ready to spend the entire weekend listening to the being a the festival is just its going to be quite a family Law Bills draw criticism continued provision Means the non owning spouse has Only two re courses to exercise right to an equal divison of assets breakup of the marriage to assert rights to property or prove those presenting briefs said the difficulties foreseen in immediate sharing of family assets Arent sufficient reason to dismiss the they noted the Federal govern ment has brought in changes to the income tax act to accommodate family Law the Broad judicial discretion in division of commercial assets Likely moans the portion of commercial assets awarded to women by the courts will be very Little different than it has in the those appearing before the committee they suggested the discretion will make it impossible for people to know with any certainty what their rights and obligations will increase litigation and is an indication the government Doest believe women have a right to share in commercial several groups suggested division of commercial assets should be subject to the same narrow discretion allowed for family the Manitoba teachers society added that no discretion should be allowed in division of family the Catholic women league questioned the Broad grounds for discretion allowed but dissented from the others on the principle that in Many instances there is sometimes serious and this fault should be taken into consideration when property is divided and maintenance a clause in the proposed family maintenance which Stales that in determining the amount of support a spouse should receive the court can consider a course of con duct that is so unconscionable As to constitute an obvious and Gross reputation of the marriage met much allowing any consideration of fault will Only increase punish the spouses and Hurt the the briefs they urged immediate action on enforcement the Junior league suggested the province make maintenance payments a debt to the court with automatic enforce ment proceedings and consult the Federal government on the possibility of expediting location of defaulters through Access to addresses through social insurance numbers or income tax it was also suggested the government increase penalties for those who dont comply with maintenance awards and require the court to ask the person ordered to pay maintenance to Post a Bond As current legislation says the require the posting of a opposition members and some members of the Public again objected to proceeding in the absence of attorney Gen eral Gerry woo want expected to return from a Federal provincial conference on the Constitution in Saska Toon until late Friday Premier Ste Rug Lym suggested that u was a rather novel idea in the Cabinet farm that a minister who Baj peas to have responsibility Cor particular Bill has to be present at a times when it is ;