Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 14, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Who is on strike in Canada 10 28 one of these nights 17th Hole takes toll at British open Allyl Lilc morn Scoper 53 21 shining the Light on tax increases convention Centre strikes out Coll los Cross wafd 28 def lulls 25 business report pot people 2128 Tumble movies television 24 13 sunny Low High 2d Sun Ftp tit Moon rims sets free press 85 241 july 1978 is cents with coloured comics final edition real income to fall to 1 to 3 Energy costs expected to Rise rapidly housing problems seen for inner City gloomy picture painted for cites next decade in task Force report on economics and population Beer imports on Sale at acc by Andy Blicq a limited amount of imported Beer was expected to appear in All Manitoba liquor control commission stores this afternoon with More expected to be available Mon Aaron manager of distribution and customer services for the Manitoba liquor control said thursday three brands of imported Beer were to be on Sale in commission out King said with More Beer becoming the Beer shortage situation is better than it was a few weeks the commission received 12 truckloads of Schlitz Beer this and three brands of Henninger including a will be available in liquor stores he an Ellice Avenue and har grave Street liquor store employee said that a shipment of Olympia three weeks ago sold out in 33 brewery work ers Are to meet with Industry representatives today in an attempt to Settle a Mont hold strike and Len president of United brewery and soft drink workers local confirmed thursday that the meeting had been the Union had tried to arrange a meeting for thurs Day and Industry representatives could not be contacted to comment on Why the the meeting was not see Beck Page 1 moments after completing his first Solo flight at Andrews Craig King gets a ceremonial dunking from his fellow air photo by Wayne a Lowacki Twenty cadets from across Canada completed Solo flights ending a 35hour course that gave them their private Pilot beef prices May drop 20 cents by Jack Francis retail beef prices in Manitoba should drop by 15 to 20 cents a Pound by the end of producer spokesmen said Charles manager of the Ca Nadian cattlemen said Manitoba cattle prices have slipped Back a Little the past few weeks and this should soon be reflected in lower retail beef Gracey said it usually takes about weeks for a far Gate Price change to filter through to the retail and added that it take a time lapse of four to five weeks which seems to be the current Charles a producer at car Berry and president of the Manitoba beef growers said in an interview cattle prices Are Down about seven to eight dollars a Hundred weight from a few weeks Mayer said the Siow response could be a Sid effect from labor problems at some major a strike at Swift Canadian and a lockout at Canada the beef growers associations Price monitoring service in Winnipeg reported no significant decline in average retail beef prices july at a time when steer prices were Down 10 to 15 per cent from a month top Grade live weight beef prices to producers in june fell to from a hundredweight seem to have stabilized in that area in prices Are still higher than a year ago see Price Page 4 know the scores cup Western conference Edmonton 33 Calgary 17 american league Chicago 5 new York i Texas 12 Boston 7 Baltimore b Minnesota 6 California 5 Toronto 0 Oakland 7 Cleveland 3 Seattle 5 Detroit 4 san Diego 5 at Chicago 2 san fran 4 Pittsburgh 0 Montreal 6 Houston 0 new York 4 Cincinnati 2 Louis 6 los Angeles 1 Pewu in looking bicycle this want and under Bicy Leo boys com 10speed 222 among the hundreds of bargains in today classified Page Shch Aransky gets 13year term Kint Foster Foster named commander Moscow a soviet dissident Anatoly whose cause be came the Centre of an International was convicted today of spying Tor the United states and sentenced to 13 years at hard his brother the 30yearold jewish activist was also convicted of ant soviet agitation and for which he must serve seven years concurrently with his espionage Leonid Shch Aransky the sentence was two years less than the 15 requested by the the longest prison sentence allowed by soviet the charge of treasonable espionage could have meant the death but the prosecutor had cited the defendants youth and clean rec Ord in asking instead for a prison the verdict and sentence in a Moscow court climaxed twin dissident trials that have brought president Carter and his administration into a confrontation with the Kremlin Over human on a court in 160 Kilometres South of sentenced dissident Leader Alexander Ginzburg to eight years at hard Carter reiterated the position today in West telling a news conference our voice will not be stilled As we consider these Viola and others around the of human Ottawa up Kent Foster of Calgary has Bee appointed com Mander of the Canadian air borne regiment in be the elite unit which lost its previous commander after More than a week of the 40yearold Foster re places Jacques pain Chad who was removed from command limit land Deal costs million Ottawa up inuit of the Western Arctic will own Square Kilometres of land and receive million under a tentative land settlement agreement announced in return they will give up a claim to the 43mflo Square Kilometres of the Western Arctic which includes tint resource Rich Mackenzie River the by Indian affairs minister Hugh Faulkner came in a joint position paper released by the government and the committee for original Peoples entitlement the organization represent ing Western inuit who refer to themselves As it is the and Settle ment of several native land claims faced by the Federal calling u a landmark in the ensue its program to reach Settle ment of Northern Faulkner the proposal would avow inn vial it to participate in the economic development of the North while ensuring their cultural heritage would he Sam Cope said the proposal reflects the interests of his people hut to is just a first step in reaching a final Settle ment the 106page position the result of a year of pro poses outright ownership by the peo ple of Square this includes Oil and Gas ownership of an additional 200 Square Kilometres without full underground on these lands the Innus Iqaluit would have Guaran teed Access to underground re sources mid the right to set up participation agreements with financial compensation with a present value of million to he paid from to in in annual instalments by Steve Pona economic and population growth in already lagging behind most other major Canadian will slump with the Economy to even lower Levels during the coming a report to civic executive policy com Mittee forecast real growth in Manitoba was also predicted to slow considerably during the same period and with the exception of the agricultural will probably lag the National the prepared by an intergovernmental task Force studying the greater Winnipeg development predicted annual increases in real income in Manitoba will fall with rapidly rising Energy costs to Between one and three per compared to five per cent since unless ways can be found to limit Energy the report predicted that by the average Winnipeg household will have to spend an additional a year to meet its Energy growth in the employed labor Force in rated the slowest of 10 major cities in will be depressed by lower National and provincial rates during the next 10 years to Between and per cent a year from per cent the report total employment for the communications utilities sectors in Winnipeg has declined sharply since while tertiary industries have claimed a larger share of the labor particularly the Public administration and defence Sec Winnipeg manufacturing sector is the cites Princi ple Basic Industry is Well diversified in terms of mix of industries and is relatively More important to the regional Economy in comparison with most major Ca Nadian the report labor productivity in manufacturing is comparatively lower for the local sector than in other regions of but this is partly offset by substantially lower wage areas of Canada expected to fare Best in the next 10 years Are the Energy Rich and food producing provinces of Western Canada much growth will occur in Alberta and and to a lesser extent in British we will continue to experience increases in economic but not to the same extent As we did generally during the past 30 Winnipeg population is expected to increase by an outside maximum of per cent annually to a 1986 total of significantly lower than the projected in further study into the Winnipeg Economy and its implications for migration account for the it by the populations of Calgary and de two of the fastest growing expanded by and per cent respectively Between 1971 and during which the average increase in Canada was per meant to be a Touchstone for further discussion of the development the 86page document urges a period of where it will be necessary to plan for a More stable society in which trends to urbanization May including expansion of housing Stock and numbers of the report paints a Bleak housing in the inner judging 91 per cent of dwellings there to be of very poor to fair 70 per cent constructed prior to the exodus of people to the suburbs continues with population declining since 1971 by per it the High rate of demolition in the inner City due to enforcement of City Little new rent controls and the removal of tax incentives have produced record Low vacancy which most directly affect Low income the report while House prices Are modest compared to other Urban Winnipeg has More renters paying higher proper see growth Page 4 toot see i v1t Page 4 bandits Hijack Gat million Bonds new York a two bandits hijacked an unmarked station Wagon carrying Bonds in the Wall Street financial District thursday and got million in negotiable police Edward head of the manhat Tan robbery said the stolen securities Are hearer readily negotiable by the its like cashing a Bill or a he but with word out that the Bonds were u might be More Oconnor said the serial numbers will he Fred a left the station Wagon and went into the Bradford securities processing ser for which he and his Driver de Collins worked there he picked up the million in Bonds in two to go to an unspecified Oconnor said a Man opened the Drivers indicated he had a ordered the Driver to move Over and took the a Man got in with the putting a gun against the bandits drove about 10 stopping beneath the jul Ramsburg Bridge to got out and just ;