Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 7, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba In Shnal doctors tailor skills Christmas life in so Bartla not their dream Natal Way just Uta Marp personality 89 per want of to 2s Vij final Cloudy Low High 13 Suni it two in sets Moon fonts set october with coloured comics darkness finds the children of main Street looking for escape by Ritchie Gage its and most people Are on their Way on main Street Between City Hall and Higgins Avenue night life on the strip is a prostitute flashes a common winks and beckons from a slow moving on a Corner outside a closed Bank a using a Broomstick for a leans against a Wall Nurs ing a bottle of Milky rubbing a fat woman beside him hides the bottle under her sweater As two police constables stroll the strip is Businesslike during the Day but at night it reveals a Haggard its the promenade of the Core area where the Unzem working and welfare recipients forget themselves in the ways Treyve intoxication is one Way to Bury the troubles which never seem to go for their glue sniffing is according to workers in the its a place where cur crawlers look for native women new to the men Park along the curbs or cruise the these As the locals Call scavenge for teenage girls go with them and social workers in the area say the girls charge sometimes they get and sometimes they get a beating or Are this ghetto is a playground for More than 300 children who wander in Back alleys looking for things to Petty and widespread Are a Way of life for but there Are people Here trying to save these Chil just off the Corner of Henry ave Hue and main around the Corner from a once Active Brothel is youth drop in there int a Large Neon and the Interior int i see main Page 4 dusk at Mam Street and Higgins Avenue kids with nothing to do and no place to pj0 Survey of dam to Start again a Bureau of reclamation officials say Survey and design work will resume tuesday on parts of North Dakotas Garrison diversion James a Bureau planning says it is too late in the season to resume construction on the million water which has been held up since May Wiley told the Garrison Conser Vancy District Friday that construction bids might be let in february with work beginning in reclamation commissioner Keith Higginson told North Dakotas con Gressional delegation earlier this week that the Interior department will comply with a Senate Resolution and spend million in deferred Garrison planning and design work to begin next week will involve the new Rock Ford the James River feeder and other feeder canals and feeder Wiley but he added that for the Lonetree dam construction will be held until Canadian concerns about return flows Are a halt on parts of the Garrison which might adversely affect Canada an Waters was recommended by the International joint Wiley said work will proceed on parts of the project which fit both the full plan authorized by Congress in 1965 and interiors modified acre work on Garrison was held up in May 1977 when the National Audubon society and the Interior department agreed on a construction halt until additional environmental Impact Stu Dies were there is currently disagreement Between the society and the department As to whether the Senate Resolution overrides their in Council urges truce in Lebanon liquor like this one at 3239 Portage were full Friday photo by Dave john50n liquor stores like Madhouse As spirit lovers Brace for strike Holiday schedule the sew Wui Oft 9 the classified office will be open from 6 pro to to receive classified advertising for tuesdays Edi the display advertising office will remain closed All Day Moa ii you Are Roake sure free press Waves Witlin by Nannino Auw to Swiss boars by Andy Blicq and Mary Ann Fitzgerald As the threat of a liquor commis Sion strike looms Over wine and spirit lovers Are taking no its a were very Busy an employee in the liquor Mart at River and Osborne Treyve pretty near wiped us out of said an employee at a Transcona its tapered off just a bit but it was pretty crazy this when asked whether he wanted to go on strike the employee nobody wants to go on strike but it definitely is and none of the employees at the store was hurrying Friday to Iodate the customers who lined up to buy their favorite at the Northgate shopping the commission was also weve got All the machines an employee the lineups go to the Back of the its off and not like Christ said a spokesman in the Bay liquor supervisory staff will step out from behind their desk to Man the tills if the strike gets off the ground Louis commis Sion said Friday he didst know whether there would be any liquor left following the Rush on the the Manitoba govern ment Doest plan to initiate further negotiations with representatives of its 400 liquor commission employees before they take a strike vote Mon Day attorney general Gerry Mercier said if a strike the which reaps million in revenues monthly from liquor will do everything we can to provide ser vice to the who is responsible for the told a press asked if outside staff would be he replied Well Deal with that if there is a Mercier suggested that perhaps Bill president of the Mani Toba government employees elation Mega representing the pm is Overly optimistic about the outcome of a strike Jack son has said he is confident the workers will vote to the commission and the Mega Are at loggerheads Over both the size of a wag increase and the length of a new both sides agree that Antii Fla Tion guidelines limit the increase to six per cent for the year ending 31 and the government wants to go ahead and sip that agreement and leave the 1979 increase for negotiations next the Mega wants an 18 month contract six per cent for 1978 and what it claims is an per cent increase in the first six months of claimed Union proposals for 1979 have been costed out by management to amount to Between 24 per cent and 30 per cent including fringe a settlement of that magnitude be accepted by the govern ment because it could set a precedent for other negotiations in the he the government has made no offers for 1979 and int prepared to sign 18 month contract at this Mercier on Friday the Manitoba liquor control commission head of flee was overrun with people trying to fill occasional permits for Ding and socials in the coming the pressure in our stores has been be Manitoban will be Able to Chase liquor until store closing time saturday he spokesmen for Manitoba breweries said they anticipate no difficulty fill ing the demand for Beer if Sion employees walk out on tues United nations Reuter the Security meeting after Daylong private Friday night called for an effective ceasefire and an end of the hostilities in the councils adopted in rare also called on All involved permit units of the red Cross into the area of conflict to evacuate the wounded and provide the meeting lasted Only about four minutes before it was the Jacques Leprettre of paid tribute to the spirit of Solidarity that marked the councils syrian and Christian forces locked in a Strug Gle in Beirut launched bloody but futile attacks against each others positions Western diplomats in the lebanese speaking blamed the embassy shelling on christians seeking faster action to end the furious Battle Here Between Syri an peacekeeping trying to bring the private Christian militias under their and the Chris who want the syrians out of Christian militiamen made repeated thrusts to dislodge syrian troops from two key Bridges guarding a main Supply route to Christian East Beirut from the Christian heartland in Northern but no major changes in ground positions were re accurate casualty figures Are difficult to but police sources estimated some 400 lebanese had been killed and 600 wounded since the latest round of heavy fighting erupted Early palestinian sources said at least 150 syrians had but Damascus released no casualty the Christian Phala Gist party radio said the total toll was much putting it More than 800 dead and or More it said dwellings have been Des Smith plans Appeal to opinion in Washington a rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith plans to Appeal to Public opinion to sup port his controversial plan for Black majority Rule arguing that the americans sold us the agreement in the first Smith and Ndabaningi a member of Rhodesia biracial transition arrived today at the invitation of 27 senators for a visit expected to last a week to 10 Day sit the one of the Lew foreign visits Smith has made since1965 when he led Rhodesia breakaway from Brit Ain to forestall Black he and Sithole plan to meet with senators and congressmen and with state Secretary Cyrus they will visit cities other than Washington and new but their exact ump Crary is not Smiths government is not by the United which wants Smith to include guerrilla Lead ers in a transition to Black majority see Smith Page 4 world travellers dig deeper As our Dollar sags Montreal up Wale the Canadian Dollar has weakened Mark edly against its american counter part 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