Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, November 23, 1978

Issue date: Thursday, November 23, 1978
Pages available: 118

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 23, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Of Fly free pnes9 i intervention by Washington to break it Israel holding firm on linkage Issue in treaty Tok Post responded to Els ultimatum on a peace treaty wednesday night by its insistence on the tarns that Fine israeli Cabinet turned Down on As a it appeared Here that Ait impasse has developed that Ean be resolved Only if the israelis or egyptians Back Down from positions to watch they Are or if the United states intervenes in some forceful the egyptians have said they expect the negotiations id Washington to two now that israeli foreign minister Moshe Dayan has said there is nothing left to president Anwar Sadat has been put in a position where he seems to have Tittle Choice but to Call israels observers Here prime minister Mustapha in a statement distributed after Telephone conversation Between Sadat and president said Egypt was firm in its insistence on a timetable linking peace with Israel to the establishment of palestinian self role in the occupied Arab he wants a clearcut wording which leaves no ambiguity on the link and timetable for the West Bank of the Jordan and the Gaza me said Egypt still insists on a comprehensive Settle which is egyptian shorthand for a peace treaty that specifies not Only the end of the israeli Mill tary Rule in the occupied territories and the establishment of palestinian autonomy but the Date on which it is to he said Sadat would Send Carter a message next week egyptian position on this the one remaining obstacle to the Sion of a but one that looks More and More difficult to remove As both sides dig the fearing that a time table could not be met in the face of palestinian and jordanian oppose have refused to establish determined to show the other arabs that he is not making a separate peace with has said Many times that he would not sign a treaty without thus what some analysts regarded As an egyptian negotiating ploy when the ton talks opened nearly six weeks ago has taken on a life of its own As the last big hurdle to be mayans reported comments in Rael wednesday did not fit in with what Wel placed egyptian sources have been sketching As the probable course of events Over the next few the egyptians believed that after israels rejection of the linkage which they and a hiatus in the there would be fur ther negotiations aimed at nudging two wary antagonists closer Ogeth As late As wednesday there was no sip that the egyptians anticipated an israeli declaration that the treaty was in its final form and there was nothing left to Degoti fish pact soon Jamieson continued a photo a wooden fishing crammed with vietnamese refugees starts Back out to sea shortly before it hit a Sandbar in rough water and 200 vietnamese denied Landing permission 200 refugees feared drowned j Kuala Malaysia a More than 200 vietnamese refugees Are feared to have drowned when their wooden fishing boat Sank in rough seas the refugees had earlier been denied permission to land Here and at a refugee malaysian officials said the boat the wrong Channel out to sea and but witnesses said the boat was being towed by a police launch in a treacherous Channel when it hit a Sand ripped apart in the turbulent water and malaysian authorities said there were 51 survivors from wednesdays survivors said the vessel contained 254 including 60 women and 50 villagers from the fishing Village of semarang Takir threw inner tubes into he water for the swimming survivors to the refugees arrived from Viet Nam on Only to be turned away by apparently because their boat was the 12squarekm Island off malay Sias East coast has Malaysia big Gest Camp for housing about villagers said the boat came into the Trengganu River wednesday and the refugees asked permission to the villagers asked the boat to go to the refugee but the vietnamese refused to and hundreds of villagers gathered around the pushing it Back out into the villagers the chief minister of Trengganu wan said police asked the vietnamese to follow an other boat taking supplies to the Island of Palau biding but that the refugee boat took the wrong Chan Nel and Sank in the South China Home affairs minister Ghazali Shafie said the government set up a task Force wednesday to slow the flow of refugees and expedite their settlement in other he said the government regards the refugees Here As illegal immigrants because if they were officially recognized As refugees they would have a right to stay permanently under the United nations convention on the in is pay ing the costs of keeping the vietnamese in about ethnic chinese refugees who were denied entry on grounds that they had bought their Way out of Vietnam and thus were not arrived in the Rusty old freighter Hai Hong at the West malaysian City of port Klang and Are awaiting resettlement in other coun Canadian officials have selected 450 for immigration into Canada and the first 150 Are expected to leave for Montreal on malaysian officials say Over the past two weeks an average of 500 refugees a Day were coming to Malaysia East Many in boats that were dangerously while the Small boats continue to a Western Diplomat says there Likely will be More ships like the Hai Hong bringing especially since Vietnam apparently has no objections to the exodus of ethnic chinese and the chinese can pay the Malaysia were lengthy discussions Between himself and members of the Canad an Cabinet on the operation of that the will await the report on the automotive Industry prepared by Simon Reisman which is to be tabled in the commons after Stu dying his talks will be resumed Between the two the fish War began on june 2 this year when Canada suspended the provisional implementation of a reciprocal fisheries agreement that had been entered into in Canada acted to suspend it because the under its existing appeared unable to give full effect to All of its terms and to the detriment of Canadian fisheries inter Canada made it Clear at the time however that reciprocal fishing could be resumed when sufficient Progress was achieved on the Lon term fisheries elements of a comprehensive maritime both Vance and Jamieson told the press conference that the negotiations appeared to be making Good they expect a final Settle ment before the years the definition of the maritime boundaries in dispute will have signify ican consequences for the manage ment and conservation of important fisheries resources and for the Possi ble exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in some of the Boundary discussions Are continuing on co operation in fisheries and the establishment of one or More Shareda Cess zones for the great lakes water Quality agreement brought up to Date the provisions contained in the original agreement signed in Ottawa in that agreement resulted in Progress towards improvement of great lakes water under its terms a review was to be undertaken within five years to see How effectively it was the review was carried out by Canadian and negotiators with the advice and recommendations of the International joint also involved were the provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the eight states bordering the great the new agreements strengthens the 1972 it Calls for additional programs and measures to meet problems in great lakes pollution which were not apparent or fully understood in water level Cut As precaution continued cultist charged with murder Georgetown a a Bare foot and handcuffed cultist arrested after the killing in the guyanese Jungle of representative Leo Ryan and four other americans was charged wednes Day with their bail was refused and no pleas were Larry one of three americans under was escorted through a throng of about into the crowded courtroom to hear the charges against the killings on the Jungle Airstrip at port Kainuma 230 Kilometres Northwest of the guyanese triggered a suicidal frenzy at the Community of leaving 405 two air Force Chinook Heli copters brought the first 60 bodies from Jonestown to Georgetown wednesday the operation to bring out the rest of the bodies will continue an air Force officer More coverage on Page 14 the helicopters landed after dark in an isolated area of the International Airport Here and forklift of was trundled their lights humiliating the the mid the bags containing the Tadjer would he put into aluminium a fleets and placed aboard a Chi tar the Tnp to Dover air Force Lei to addition to Tutag Ley ton to Etui pm with killing Gregory 9 photographer from toe so few Cicitt Robert t cameraman for Abc Peh an Abc Corre and Patr Feia a wac was trying in Taew to a photo Larry Tayton brought to a court in Ryan was investigating alleged abuses of cult members by their Jim in the san Francisco examiner reported a witness named seven Temple members As being in the ambush team responsible for the the newspaper said its information about the wit Ness came from the newspaper did not name the wit who it said is now in san the newspaper said those who fired their guns had been identified by the san Francisco District attorneys office As Bob Tom Kice and Joe the four others seen carrying weapons were Albert Ronnie Eddie Crenshaw and Ron believed to be from Cali was arrested near the air strip shortly after the saturday killings were two other americans arrested after the Mur Ders and Michael and Tim Garden did not appear court officials did not say Leyton was also charged with at Tempe murder of Dale Mon Ica Bagby and Verne All apparently members of the Peoples Temple map shows location of and again in 1928 to its present rated capacity of 132 its Sec Ond Only to seven Sisters in size among the six stations on the the stations have a combined rated generating capacity of 560 me Manitoba total hydroelectric generating capacity is rated currently at the level of the Reservoir above the great Falls dam was lowered three years ago As a precautionary Mea sure because of deterioration of the the new work is expected to lengthen the stations service Mercier casting aspersions that have had their tires punctured or slashed and their door locks Mercier said my department has referred the reports of these incidents to the City of Winnipeg police department and the Royal Canadian mounted Bill president of the Mani Toba government employees Asso said Merciers statement was inflammatory and a method of casting aspersions and doubts on the integrity and intentions of the 390 striking liquor he said the Mega has reported any incidents of violence against its own members whom he says have been physically assaulted by Mem continued Hui Bers of the Public fend struck by vehicles entering the picket Sites to police so they could in he the acc management has gone to their chief management who also Hap pens to be the at his news Mercier encouraged members of the Public not to be intimidated or reluctant to come Forward to report such incidents to the in not suggesting at this moment that these incidents have been committed by members of the he in just saying that concurrently with the strike these incidents have happened which did not happen prior to the Jackson said the conduct of the striking liquor workers thus far has been adding that Mer Ciers statement goes to show a group of reasonable men and women who have gone All the Way to the supreme court to get Justice can still have their rights the workers reaction to the state ment is probably going to be far More Strong than my in trying to remain Calm but its he he said hed have to discuss with his lawyer the possibility of taking any action in connection with Mer Ciers court hears of ramp gun policy under Cross examination by Hersh acting on behalf of Herbert Westerson also testified that any officer accompanying him on an investigation would not be sur prised that he had drawn his gun because the reason would be Obi earlier in the trial Candace and John Oray Testi fied they saw Onofrey with his gun drawn prior to another officer Knock ing on the door of archers Motel they also testified they were surprised to see Onofrey with his gun Garry has also Testi fied that Archer said he fired at an officer at his Motel room doorway after one officer pulled Back the continued Hammer on his Harrison said Archer made the statement while giving a 30minute disjointed account of the shooting incident while being driven to bran Don shortly after his arrest at the conclusion of a hostage taking Inci Dent at Oak Lake last most of wednesday was taken up by the tendering of several exhibits which Are being used to help con firm testimony previously chief among these exhibits were 62 photographs of the Oak Lake House of Marcus where Archer was spent Shotgun and Shell casings discovered in an around room 20 of the and several credit cards and an Alberta Drivers licence bearing the name of Maurice two ramp identification experts from the ramp crime Laboratory in Ottawa testified that paint from a White which ramp rus sell Hometh testified Archer said was matched a can of Spray paint with archers Finger prints on under Cross examination ramp chemistry specialist Linda Cartwright testified that paint used to cover the Stencilling on the Van want necessarily from the Spray paint can with archers prints the trial before Justice John Hunt of Manitoba court of Queens Bench bigger Hydro surplus expected in 78 More than in to Manitoba Hydro under the terms of the Power agree states the the agreement Calls for Cost Shar ing of additional Power developments in the province by the two Hydro Winnipeg Hydro steam heating operating continued from its Amy Street saw an Overall loss last year of de spite 21 per cent rate hikes to custom ers in with few capital investments re Winnipeg Hydro acting general projects that the 1978 surplus will be even larger that that of during ten major commercial and residential complexes were connected to Winnipeg Hydro although Only two opted exclusively for electric 137 Homes converted to electric ;