Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 25, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Weekend soul on ice after 14 Sylvia v Burka is wondering if the suffering was Worth it in the of frs of an explosive six part Christina Crawford writes of her adoption by Hollywood reigning Joan and of the beginning of the violently ambivalent relationship Between Mother and daughter for so seepage Leisure speculation Money gamblers play for big stakes with your and you pay Cloudy Low high6 Winnipeg free press november final scents coloured comets liquor strike settlement negotiators for striking Manitoba liquor workers were meeting Satur Day morning in what sources said could mean a final settlement to the old sources indicated the Manitoba government employees association negotiators had accepted an offer from the Manitoba liquor control commission subject to ratification by the 390 the development came As liquor store workers were planning special sunday meetings in Don and Northern Points to discuss Low Trade surplus weakens Dollar Montreal up disappoint ing merchandise Trade surplus Fig ures for october sent the Canadian Dollar tumbling below 85 cents in Early trading on the Toronto Money Market but the currency later recovered to close at the third facet drop from thursdays closing Price of cents brought the Dollar to its lowest level since in Early the Dol Lar had plunged More than half a cent to cents following an announcement by statistics Canada that the Trade surplus in october was Down sharply from sep members traders in Montreal said an announcement by Citibank Sec on largest Bank it was raising its prime lending rate to per cent from 11 per also Hurt the the hike brought the Banks prime lending which is the rate it charges to its Best corporate custom to the highest level in four Citibank move was followed by a similar increase by Morgan guaranty the fifth largest and other Banks Are expected to follow in the next suicide victims walked in survivor says Georgetown a a lot of people just walked around like they were in a said a Man who witnessed the rite at the Jonestown 1 dont know if they even tried to get Odell told reporters Friday of the first 20 minutes of ritual deaths of up to 900 religious zealots led by Jim founder of the Peoples Temple and the Jonestown settlement in the Jungles of Northwestern he had a lot of ego and had to be in Rhodes said of the decision for suicide was based on the fact that he Felt he was losing in just trying to figure out Why those people would voluntarily kill who taught crafts at the Jonestown said Jones Felt his control of the commune slipping when representative Leo Ryan and members of the news Media came to investigate alleged abuses at Jonestown and started to leave with a group of disaffected cultists last Jones called a mass meeting at the communes Central Pavilion and told his followers it was time to me said the defectors who left with Ryan would never reach the United Rhodes three newsmen and a cultist were killed in an ambush at see horrors Page 4 cult death toll soars to 900 Dover a Force a a state department official said today searchers have counted approximately 900 victims of the mass suicide murder in the Jones town religious commune in department lawyer Michael White said officials believe this up More than 100 from a tally is the final the toll jumped from 408 Friday when soldiers found the corpses of children and Small persons lying three deep under other victims of the ritualistic death rite performed by members of the Californi abased cult last authorities say about 180 of the victims were under the age of the final figure could fluctuate up or Down a few but through the recount we were fairly confident that there will be no More dramatic changes in the said air Force John a spokesman for the joint task Force in he said three victims died of gun shot including Jim the founder of the Peoples Temple cult who led the murders i cide after a group of his followers allegedly killed a California con a defecting cultist and three death the final reality Page 6 Ptolemy Guyana Deputy prime told the parliament of this former British Colony Friday that the death count was 775 and that 103 sect members were unaccounted he said the government believed that 950 members of the cult were in Guyana and added that 72 cultists were found alive at the groups Georgetown thirty two Jonestown survivors have been Reid speculated that some cultists May have been travelling in other parts of the country at the time of the morbid state officials in said late Friday that Peoples Temple cultists from Guyana will be flown to the Charleston air Force base this the who declined to be said survivors will receive Money to pay for com Mercial flights earlier a state department spokesman said the survivors were expected to be released by guyanese officials within 48 said helicopters have been flying Over dense Jungle of northeastern Guyana near Jonestown to search for other Guya Nese troops and police Are runway useless up photos Lynn miss Calgary smiles after being crowned miss Grey while in the lower one partner provides accompaniment on the As two unidentified men from Newfoundland whoop it up at the miss Grey cup pageant in Toronto the game will be televised on both the Csc and ctr networks beginning at Dorothy Archer had hunk of Lead in her i you two go by Brian Cole if i you two will be the first to is what a drowsy Dorothy Archer told Cindy Lou and her Friend Derrick while holding them at gunpoint in a farmhouse near Virden last Jan a Brandon murder trial was told miss Penny testified that As Archer pointed a revolver at her and a Shotgun at she appeared to be in pain and said she had a hunk of Lead in Cindy Lous Mother Irene Penny and her Uye Arold Cherel were also being held in the the packed courtroom was score Board hockey inside ism Wincz Toto cd Pittia Tif miss Penny also told the court Archer told them weve already shot three and in not afraid to use in reference to the Wear the evidence was heard during the 10th Day of testimony at the trial of Herbert and Dorothy Archer on a joint charge of first degree Herbert and Dorothy were charged in connection with the shooting death of ramp Dennis Onofrey who was killed during a gun Battle outside the Countryside inn at last Onofrey was killed by a single Shotgun blast after along with three other began an investigation of a stolen vehicle report at the shampoo but bottles missing in West Ottawa staff a Mineral shampoo that tests have shown is dangerous to the eyes is being voluntarily recalled from the Canadian hut bottles remain unaccounted for in the four Western health and welfare minister Moni que begin announced Friday that cattier Mineral shampoo has been voluntarily recalled by the Dis Tribu life Stream natural Rich and Consumers Are advised by the health department to discontinue the use of the product which contains High Levels of a potentially dangerous which May result in i vision of Motel in which Archer was a Russell Hornseth has testified that Onofrey had his gun drawn prior to Hornseth knocking on the door three times before identifying himself As a police Garry Harrison testified a Cher told ramp he fired at a consta ble outside his Motel room after he saw an officer cock his other testimony indicated Archer was shot during the Exchange of miss Penny also told defence coun Sel Hersh who is acting for Herbert that throughout the incident Herbert Archer was gentle and apologized for he said he was sorry and that he see Cindy Page 4 by John Mcmanus a new runway at Andrews air at a Cost of More than cant be used because a control Tower to be constructed with it has been Cut from the budget by of Tawas ministry of and while the Airport already has a control the runway cannot be used because of its one Pilot said any attempt to oper ate the new runway from the present Tower could be extremely danger a transport ministry official said Friday a new Tower for 14 Miles North of is out of the question for at least two the new completed last was expected to open about two weeks it was meant As a strip to the existing North South it is so far Northeast of the it cannot be controlled safely from the present Low level the Takeoff Point at the North end of the runway is Miles from the Tower so controllers cannot easily see All runways Are designated to control they carry a number designating the Compass direction and whether it is a right or left turn on this controls air when experiments were conducted to see How the new runway would operate in the it was found that flight paths would overlap and aircraft would be at the backs of controllers resulting in a Hazard to aircraft at the Busy Pilot training in a flight Over the Airfield this when fog and ice Crystal conditions it was difficult keeping the Tower and other traffic in it was evident controllers would have difficulty with the new in under pressure from air port the Federal government approved for a tax Iway and control Tower to be built on the Field Between runways Northeast of the present in an austerity move after about was spent on the the Tower was dropped from the see budget Page 4 review officer denies rent rebates withheld by Andy bl1cq if Vic Savino has information that More than million in rent rebates has been withheld from he can bring it to the rent review office for immediate a Board official said Gary chief rent review offi lashed out at Savino for making misleading statements about the Board at the University of Manitoba in an Julius said Savino presented incorrect facts to the pub i was there and heard what he 1 want about to debate with him in Julius although the million total figure is approximately Julius said we maybe have outstanding and of that in a ment later Savino said the million in rebates was owed by two major rental agencies in both the agencies were involved in Legal action Over the rebates at that Julius also crushed savings claim that the rent review Board has not met since noting that the Board see savings Page 4 Vietnam but not without Hope nationalism keeps disaster at Bay by John Fraser the Globe and Toronto first la 9 series Hanoi More than three years after the communist forces Defeated the hopeless regime of former South vietnamese president Nguyen Van and two years after the coun try was formally Vietnam remains a divided the South is now More effectively sealed off from the North to All but a selected few than it Ever was during the thanks to a state policy which is attempting to transform a capitalist Economy and culture into a socialist As if reconstruction and National consolidation were not major Vietnam is also struggling with catastrophic flooding in its richest Rice growing with the Prospect of with open warfare along its cambodian with an increasingly dangerous confrontation with an embarrassing exodus of openly acknowledged corruption within the government International accusations of Fatmi Bibish rights Viola troubling Dorp endure on from the and an almost Complete Lack of foreign funds to pay for its modest plans in in the face of such the first item on the credit Side is the simple fact that the country has the strongest unifying feature of vietnamese life nationalism has so far kept ultimate disaster at the government can take some Pride in its efforts to clean up the Rotten underside of South Vietnam Ese society and to reshaping a chaotic Economy on a More rational basis for a country so evidently the Fust years Baw Atao brought about a remarkable turn around in the Way world opinion re Gards during the when the role of the United states appeared increasingly it was conveniently forgotten that the in addition to being a plucky Little nation fighting for survival and National was resolutely in the communist the recent discovery of this Singu Lar particularly in the Way it has been brought to hear on the tragic has left of North see votn4msse Page ;