Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 21, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press tuesday november 21, 1978 briefly Brandt has mild heart attack Bonn former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt in Hospital since last week has suffered a a mild heart attack his social democratic party said monday. Party spokesman Lothar Schwartz said there is no cause for concern Over Brandt s condition. Body find raises anxiety Lusaka discovery of the body of an elderly Canadian born woman on her farm near Lusaka is Likely to heighten the anxiety of Whites in isolated farming areas round the zambian capital. Police said they recovered Muriel Bissell s body last saturday from her farm about 16 Kilometres West of Here. She disappeared on nov. 8 during a wave of anti White unrest following rhodesian air strikes into Zambia. Workers angered by rejection Montreal two Hundred workers hooted angrily monday when Union officials announced that Cadbury schweppes Powell Ltd. Has refused a Quebec government offer intended to keep open the company s chocolate making Plant Here. Judge hits noiseless society Barrie ont. An Ontario supreme court Justice says the Lack of capital punishment gives canadians a licence to kill. Or. Justice Mayer Lerner told doctors and lawyers attending a weekend seminar of the Simcoe county Law association that times have changed since he was a practising lawyer in London ont. In those Days someone was hanged for he said. Not like today have a licence to congressman gets 3 years Washington . Representative Charles Diggs was sentenced monday to three years in prison for his conviction on charges of mail fraud and making false statements. Diggs who was re elected to Congress for a i2th term earlier this month had said previously that he will Appeal his conviction in the scheme. In report criticizes Israel United nations a United nations report made Public monday says israeli authorities in the occupied Arab territories abused prisoners deprived Arab civilians of their human rights and fined or jailed Parent of minors convicted of Security offences. A three member group of diplomats who prepared the document expressed profound concern Over the situation and appealed to the in general Assembly to end israeli occupation. Israel has refused to co operate with the group made up of delegates from Yugoslavia sri Lanka and Senegal. Pm to recall cars Detroit general motors corp. Will recall about luxury cars because the automatic transmissions might not properly move into the Park position the company said monday. Pm said it has reports of five accidents when Drivers thought they had shifted into Park but their cars instead began rolling. Covered Are Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toron Ados All 1977 models. Overdose kills actor s son los Angeles Allan Scott Newman 28, son of actor Paul Newman died at the ramada inn Here Early monday of what police termed an accidental overdose of alcohol and the prescription tranquil Zer valium. Los Angeles police it. Tim Wapato said Newman a night club performer who used the stage name William Scott had been under the care of a clinical psychologist for emotional problems. Bhutto goes on hunger strike Rawalpindi complaining of a Lack of medi Cal attention condemned former Premier Zulfikar All Bhutto of Pakistan went on a hunger strike in his death cell monday informed sources said. Bhutto 50, is suffering from problems with his Gums and cannot eat and officials at the District jail have refused to allow his personal dentist to treat him the sources said. The former Premier who is appealing to the pakistani supreme court against his conviction and death sentence for ordering a political assassination. Refugees urged to return Salisbury rhodesian planes have showered refugee Camps in neighbouring Botswana with Leaf lets urging Black rhodesian who have fled to return Home the government said monday. Rifkin pleads not guilty los Angeles computer analyst Stanley Mark Rifkin pleaded not guilty monday to stealing million in Bank funds and exchanging them for a Cache of soviet diamonds. Compiled from dispatches deaths Bell after a o had Bistor mm., Hust mind of Hilda Bell. A Mem waft to 82, of 170 bar tet Avenue husband of Sherry Black. Blair a Terr 88, of 2080 Corydon Avenue widow of Baku Blair. Brown car Mcpher it Mph. 20, Atlantic Avenue son of Adeline Broin. Cameron my Alao 59. Of Calgary alta., Hus band of Ann e. Ca Meron. Chisholm Normanda 82, of 33 Balmoral Street. Clark James 88, of Winnipeg husband of Ger Trude Clark Cost Matthew 83, of Winnipeg husband of Pauline Costin. Gribbs Lefue Allan of Penticton b.c., widower of Kathleen Gribbs. Crooks Janes Alexnder 71, of 1630 Hender son Highway suite 121, husband of Mary Gwen Dolyn Isobel Crooks. Eckert Ottllie 77, of 170 Watt Street suite 311. Goodall Isobel May 64, of widow of William bryans Goodall. Hitesman Rel Kurt j., 73, of Niagara Street Hus band of Ruth Hitesman. Hunt Dunam Lee 40, of 594 Martin Avenue. Kuffer Joel of Winnipeg. Lack Jean 60, of 546 Hen Derson Highway wife of Joseph Lach. Mcdonald Gerald d Fey 84, of 565 Bever Ley Street husband of Mary Mcdonald. Mcnabb Albert g., of Kenora orit., widower of Annie dates Mcnabb. Mitchell c. Norman 88, of Montreal husband of Hazel Bishop Mit Chell. Mryglod Michael an Drew 83, of Kelowna b.c., husband of Helen mryglod. Murray Lam Isabella 88, of Lyleton Man. Penner. Maria 85, of Steinbach Man., widow of Johann Peimer. Thus 51, of 294 Rutland Street husband of Eileen Prus. Ross Sally wife of or. W. Donald Ross. Schriber aimmtaxia.84, of 1007 Magnus Avenue. Steel Harry of Vancou ver widower of Valla steel. Thomas Ralph 65, of East Selkirk Man., Hus band of Rose Thomas. Turner William a 73, Burlington ont., Hus band of Dorothy Dolly Saxton Turner. Van Der Tol Martenus 63, of 550 Agnes Street. Williams Omar 50, of North Hollywood Cali fornia husband of Ber Nice Williams. Yuill Verna 73. Of por Tage la Prairie Man., wife of Clarence Yuill. Far a tidied information please see classified Fleaotn Impact minimal Thompson Man., staff concessions to the mining Industry contained in the Federal budget will have a minimal Impact on Inco metals com Pany s Manitoba operation a spokesman said monday. Charles hews president of Inco s Manitoba division said the budget s provision for. A write off on mining development costs compared with the current 30 per cent would have Little effect on the company since its develop ment and exploration pro Grams Are very Low key. The Extension of invest ment tax credit and other deferrals by the budget would also have Only a minor effect hews said. Christmas lights receive free Power municipal ornamental lighting for Christmas will once again be Given a free surge of electricity by Manitoba Hydro. Continuing a 43-year tradition the provincial Crown corporation will sup ply free Energy for the fes Tive Hohu Between Satur Day. Dec. M and sunday Jan. 7. Color . Costs less at. 1300 Portage 309 Portage court to attempt ruling on wives9 property right forecast for Winnipeg Bissett Interlake and red River regions. Clear and cold today. Lows near c. Highs near c. Extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba sunny and cold wednesday. Cloudy and not quite so cold thursday. Becoming sunny Friday. Northern Manitoba Snow flurries wednesday and thursday. Sunny Friday. Continuing cold. Northwestern Ontario sunny wednesday and Friday. Cloudy thursday. Temperatures moderating slightly Over three Days. Temperatures following Are the minimum temperatures for the 12-hour period that ended at 6 . Monday and the maximum temperatures for sunday. Max. My. Max. Victoria Vancouver Calo Arv Edmonton Regina Kenora Brandon Daub in Thunder Toronto Ottawa Montreal Hall Tai cynic ago Miami 24 25 Winnipeg temperature comparisons Max. My. Mean nov. 20 -20.0 -30.7 25.4 last year -s.4 7.9 Normal -2.2 -6.7 highest on record 15.0 in 1b90 lowest on record 31.1 in 1876 precipitation total Tor nov. 1 to nov. A metres Normal 17.9 Millimetres Ottawa up the supreme court of Canada will make a third attempt next year to decide the property rights of wives who Are divorced or separated from their Hus bands. As the Law now stands a divorced wife can claim As much As half a share of the property acquired in her husband s name during their marriage. The Law is base upon a recent supreme court of Canada decision in the a peal of Helen Rathwell. It ruled in a five to four split that she was entitled to a half share of acres of farm property in Tomp Kins sask. Or. Justice Brian Dick son speaking for the majority of the nine Man court said he based his decision on the fact that mrs. Rathwell contributed Money and labor to build up the farm property. That ruling now is being challenged by Lothar Pett Kus owner of a Bee keeping business near Hawkesbury ont. He questions whether judges can determine prop erty rights of wives when there is no evidence of property agreements be tween husbands and their spouses. Pettus also challenges whether courts can order equal division of the prop erty when one of the parties contributed More to acquisition of the property. Lawyers for Pettus told the court there is still con fusion Over the property rights of divorcees or separated wives. He said the Case of Irene and James Murdoch in 1973, which was decided by a four to one majority found that wives in the absence of a written con tract have no claims on property acquired in the husband s name. But two years later the supreme court in a narrow five to four decision in the Rathwell Case ruled judges can establish there is a constructive Trust Lead ing to an equal division of assets acquired during the marriage. Murder plot charge Minehead a Jeremy Thorpe 49, the Dapper aristocrat once seen As the shining Hope for Britain s faded Liberal party was formally charged monday with conspiracy to murder male Model nor Man Scott his alleged Lover. Prosecutor Peter Taylor alleged at the hearing that 10 years ago Thorpe told a key prosecution witness a former fellow Liberal my. That killing Scott would be no worse than killing a sick Taylor trying to persuade the magistrates to order trials for Thorpe and three co accused argued that the homosexual affair was like a Black Cloud that always Hung Over the rising politician. Thorpe has denied having an affair with Scott. Thorpe s face showed the Strain of the scandal As he turned occasionally to look at his wife Marion the former countess of Harewood in the packed Small town courtroom in the county of Cornwall. The conspiracy and homosexuality allegations forced Thorpe in May 1976, to resign leadership of the Liberal party he headed More than nine years. Or. Pollock podiatrist Abbey foot clinic inl98i4liis Mercedes Benz will Likely command nearly 90% of its original Price. A Mercedes Benz holds it value for the very same reasons that make it a valuable Purchase in the first place performance. Engineering excellence. Safety. Comfort. Timeless styling. Right now the average resale Price of a three year old Mercedes Benz is nearly 90% of its Price when new. Even after five i ars which is not Long in the life of our cars a Mercedes Benz still commands Over 60% of its original Price. Whai is True now will be True tomorrow. Because a Mercedes Beiva. Is built to be Here today and Here tomorrow. 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