Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 13, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Irish fugitive deported 9 what Are they wearing in Paris 21 10229 trim 9 42171 trim 11 16632 trim 11 49404 trim 7 72017 trim 19 my of Bannatyne captures Amateur title Jehovah s witnesses take to City streets 3 bar chamber rap family Law plans Cloudy Low 12, High 24 Sun rises . Sets . Moon sets Winnipeg free press vol. 85-no. 240 thursday july 13, 1978 cents with coloured comics mex horoscope.2t bridge.27 cmucs.s3 crossword.27 fiuime.14-17 for people.21-31, m junble.34 television.25 weather.5 final edition englishman snookered in bedroom billiards London a the grunting noise coming from the bedroom was an expression of Surprise after play ing a difficult shot of snooker a Man being sued for divorce told a London court wednesday. But countered the judge would t it have been difficult to play a skilled game like snooker in a darkened1 bedroom at night with that judge Aubrey Myerson granted the divorce petition of mrs. Iris Charlton 53, on the grounds of her 55-year-old husband Arthur s adultery. Charlton said when his wife left him. He moved his snooker table into the bedroom and occasionally he and a woman Friend went upstairs for a game. Paratroop Leader ousted for slamming Danson 1 f col. Painchaud ousted Ottawa col. Jacques Painchaud commander of the crack Canadian airborne regiment was removed from his Post wednesday for publicly criticizing defence min ister Barney Danson. The reprimand against the 43 year old Painchaud was announced by Admiral Robert Falls chief of defence staff following a two hour meeting with the commander at de Fence Headquarters. A replacement is to be named shortly. The disciplinary move follows a series of published reports during the last seven Days concerning Possi ble disbandment of the elite Para troop regiment which Drew com ments of stupid from the outspoken commander who also suggested Danson should resign if the reports were True. Painchaud who has Jed the member regiment based at Petawawa ont., for a year was called on the carpet to explain his re Marks. Admiral Falls then issued this Brief statement late wednesday i have discussed with col. Pain Chad today the Public statements attributed to him and i have re viewed the events of the past few Days. As a result i have decided to relieve col. Painchaud of his appointment As. Commander of the air borne regiment and to assign him to other duties. Some of the statements attributed to col. Painchaud have been a less than accurate reconstruction of his remarks. Nevertheless no offi cer in the armed City found negligent in drowning death of 6-year-old boy by Brian Cole the City of Winnipeg was negligent in the death of a six year old boy who drowned in a St. Boniface swimming Pool. Provincial judge William Marantz ruled wednesday. In delivering his report after presiding Over an in quest into the death of Kevin Proulx. Judge Marantz called the Provencher Park Pool a trap designed to at tract children. The boy formerly of 504 body in trunk three charged a routine Highway spot Check by Ontario provincial police in Kenora has led to murder charges against three people one of them a juvenile after the body of a 73-year-old Man was found in a trunk in the attic of his Winnipeg Home tuesday. Police said they found the body of Joseph George red mond in his Home at 93 Nassau Street at about 8 . Tuesday following a tip from the Opp. Charged with non capital murder Are Frederick Joseph Blaich 22. Of no fixed address and Betty Ann Marie Wynne 38. Of Cambridge ont. They were remanded in ing the months it Jsn t used. Custody when they appeared in provincial judge s court the aus h was a better pack Langevin Street St. Boni face was found dead at the Bottom of the Pool about . May 27. Pearl Mcgonigal chair Man of the civic Parks and recreation committee said today the matter would be referred to the City s Legal department for a full report. Earlier on May 27, Kevin and his Cousin. Chris Proulx climbed what Marantz termed an easy to scale six foot wire mesh Fence sur rounding the Pool. The 15 foot Long gun nit Pool has a shallow end of three feet thai slopes at a 45-degree Angle to about 10 feet. Water is kept in the Pool All year to prevent it s Walls from heaving. The old City of St. Boniface decided in to buy the gun nit Pool Over a conventional Pool from which water is drained Dur tuesday. A has been turned Over to juvenile authorities. A Winnipeg police spokesman said Bleich escaped from heading Ley jail on May 29. He had been sen ing a one year term for break enter and theft. The Opp stopped a rented vehicle with Manitoba licence plates july 11. After spotting a faulty Tail Light. A Winnipeg police spokesman said the Ontario police became suspicious after they found a Large Quantity of ivc rare in the vehicle and a subsequent investigation led Winnipeg police to the Nassau Street Home. Age economically at the time Douglas Beaulieu City Parks and recreation manager for St. Boniface St. Vital testified wednesday. On the Day of the incident the shallow end was dry while the deep end of the sloping Pool contained about seven feet of water. Chris earlier testified that by go Rev Cairns budding Cuhrt Hilary a off. Finds the Winnipeg Art Gantry program cd Wange a. Labors Oval painting. Hilary in a class for children f fee to 11 years of and is ont of 127 students my Ludig 11 taking the course. The program began last week and runs through july 27.__________ freeze ignored by Hydro offer by Mike Ward a letter obtained by the Winnipeg free press reveals that Manitoba a he and his Cousin scaled the Hydro was prepared to ignore a Winnipeg police travelled to Kenora where three sus am into he Cial government freeze on development shallow end of the Pool by and pay Farmers More than three times fore heading toward the deep the value of their land. Side where they attempted to had the offer made four months catch minnows. Ago been accepted it would i to accost suddenly. Kevin slipped the Public Utility an extra m0009 o into the water. He struggled acquire right of Way property for its and Chris attempted to pull High powered transmission line to my him out with a stick but Neapolis. Mopped when he himself Al Hydro agreed to pay an acre for fell in the inquest was Farmland but if property owners re told. He then went Back to a lived formal written approval allow pets were taken into custody. In interviews today. Redmond s neighbors described him is a quiet Man who has kept to himself since his wife died about 10 or 12 years ago. One neighbor said she rarely spoke to Redmond my last him late last week. The neighbors said Redmond was often seen walking his Small Black dog. They said they wondered what has happened to the dog since Redmond s football Cal Toronto 34 Hamilton 22 Letaris i looking for a travel trailer this want and under campers and trailers w it. Trailer. Pit. Z53-600s. Is among the hundreds of bargains i today s classified Section pages approved for Namibia United nations a cuter agreement has been reached on a plan to bring Independence to min eral Rich Namibia South West Africa on terms acceptable 10 the International Kevin s Home where he told his Mother. Judge Marantz said the City was negligent in leaving seven feet of water in the Pool year round without Ade quate safety provisions. He said the water in the Pool was deceptively shallow ing five acre Tot development from their Loal Council the Public Utility would pay an acre. The offer involving about 20 Spring Field landowners holding a total of 800 acres needed by Hydro was later confirmed in writing by the Public Utility s property manager j. A. Partaker. The Cost to Hydro would have jumped from to to the Cost of Good Farmland in Manitoba according to the Winnipeg real estate Board is Between and and acre. Much of the Hydro Farmland needed in Springfield is recognized As poor Farmland. Hydro expects to pay landowners a total of million to obtain right of Way for the transmission line. The Price works out to about an acre almost twice the Market value for Good Farmland. Reeve John Nicol of the Rural municipality of Springfield described the Hydro offer As irresponsible and said the municipal Council wanted no pan of it. I Don t believe Hydro played fair with us or them landowners because if they did t know they should have see Early Page 4 Igor it pid Uit la in Ottawa a in finial War High i fld Community before the end of and the Pool s design made it cmpi0yment in Canada Mill continue to the year a statement issued easy to slip into the deep end. Risk throughout the remainder of 1878 the judge recommended by representatives of the South West Africa people s organization Swap and of other Black african states said. The Accord countered proposals advanced by the South Africa which administers Namibia under a league of nations mandate. That pools be enclosed by an eight foot Fence covered Wilh a smooth unbroken opaque material to prevent children from climbing it. In addition. Judge Marantz said warning signs should be posted in the area of Public pools. And into 1979 was sounded thursday by the conference Board in Canada in its latest quarterly report. The Board said it expects unemployment will reach an average of 9.1 per cent in that period or Well Over 1.2 Mil lion persons in Canada out of work. Unemployment now according to Federal government statistics and Dur ing the past three months has been at the Post depression High of 8. Per cent or close to a million jobless. Over All economic measured by real Gross National product is forecast in the Board s latest report As increasing by 4.1 percent in this represents an improvement Over the 2.7-pcr-Ccnt growth achieved in 1977. But it will still leave the Ca Nadian Economy operating Well below its potential and. Because of this unemployment will Rise. It will also Lead to increases in food and Energy prices said the Board. The effects of the depreciation of the Canadian Dollar will prevent consumer prices from moderating until 1979. The Mfd forecast the Cost of living in Canada will increase by 8.3 per cent this year and per cent in 1979. Or. Lawrence Murphy vice presi Dent and chief economist of the Board said the performance of the econ omy the first Quarter of this year revealed a number of problem areas which a Fol continue to inhibit the Pace of Ece Norric recovery throughout 1978 and of circumstances can place himself in a position where his Public state ments could be interpreted As criticism of civilian Painchaud a career Soldier who was extremely popular with his regi ment returned to the base and called his officers together to Tell them the news of his dismissal. The base was sealed off to report ers for 24 hours on the orders of Deputy commander col. M. P. Kiar Egv see paratroop Page 4 City flood action sought by Steve Pona about 50 residents of Northwest Winnipeg turned out at a Public meeting of civic works and operations committee wednesday to de Mand City Council take immediate action to relieve basement flooding in their area. They told of being flooded four five or More times in the last three years losing carpets appliances Furni Ture and clothing some with sewage water six feet and rising 24 hours after a heavy rainfall. William Wittenberg of 1169 Lansdowne Avenue who estimated his losses since 1971 at suggested the City install sewer Back up devices and sump pumps in every basement and at its own expense. They re saying if you Don t want the water install these things. Why should we be penalized because an error was made somewhere and development was Al Lowed to precede proper servicing he asked. Certainly if these things Are happening two or three times a year certainly some thing has to be done. It s not our problem. Our concern is what the City will do for us to Slop basement flooding. Our worry is to spend Money on something which we never figured works and operations department personnel replied they Are studying proposals to beef up the capacity of the Jefferson District storm sewer the largest in the City and May decide by sept. 1 to include the hardest hit Sisler portion of it in remedial work slated for next year. If not they said the District would have to wait until jts million share of the million six year storm sewer up grading program approved by Council last sum Mer comes up for appropriation in 1982. Even if work was to begin immediately no Relief could be provided in 1978. And Only a Little by 1979. They pointed out. The onus would still be on homeowners to protect themselves since the City would Only be Able to guarantee Protection for a storm of one in five year intensity. Minis Jug Paai Accident victim receives record settlement of _ _ 11-_ m in far for sift my rame from i provincial government officials believe a out of court settlement in a Rural Anto Accident Case is Ifcic largest Ever i Manitoba for a Persona injury cmdr. Judgment in favor of Gordon Wayne Cardinal was entered late last in Manitoba oort of Queen s after or. Justice Israel mrs wan Ibe f Senft new Zwaig lawyers ice vat wok patties. Cardinal now and living at 21 Clayton drive. Suite 222. St. Vital was severely injured i a feb. 2, 1975. Anto Accident which also kill we two girls and seriously injured two other Mew. The attire it Foft that he is Large by can med to Focas Swie weary. I and and is the Accident occurred about 31 . Feb. 2, at the inter Section of provincial a Mem decl Road five Wiles West Mccreary maw. Carnul was driving a Van East hands of the Public trustee for Manitoba. 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