Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 27, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Sports 1 i ii jets treat Ferguson to a tie in his see Page 56 it looks like Pete Rose won t be playing for Cincinnati anymore see Page 62 Price testing the tissue we be come a Long Way since the Days when department store catalogues played a major role in the Frontier outhouses see Page 17 Cloudy High-13, Low-18 Winnipeg free press monday november 27, 1978 final 15 cents we Fth coloured comics Voi. B6 no. 49 new York hotel fire kills 7 from ont. Rochester . Up seven canadians All from Ontario Are among 10 persons who died in an Early morning fire sunday at a Holiday inn hotel packed with . Thanksgiving weekend travellers. Five of the dead were identified Lau sunday As mrs. R. Cushinan 81, her daughter Ruby Margaret Duncan 57, and Sundue 30, All of Toronto and Huguette Sundue 33, of Brampton. Police said a Toronto area couple also died in the fire. Their names Are being withheld pending notification of next of Kin. Among the injured Are Mary Peterson Olive Slater William Slater Eva Gromley Gertrude Henderson Audrey Griffin Gwen Shepphard Margaret Black Gladys Chapman and Mary Burl All of Toronto Bonnie Larmer of Markham ont., and Roberta Larmer of Fraz Erville on. Also injured was Joyce March whose Hometown was not immediately available. All 13 Are detained in Hospital. A nolo Greece ., police chief Gerald Phelan left Tours fire site where 7 Ontario residents lost their lives. Mary Peterson Margaret Black released were Norma Boden and Ario. Mary Burt Roberta Larmer Ger Trude Henderson and Audrey grif Fin Are described As being in serious condition. Also treated in Hospital and later Rosina Orga both of Hamilton and Rose Spiers of Waterdown ont. At least 120 of the estimated 200 persons staying at the hotel were members of coach parties from on All 91 rooms of the Holiday inn Northwest in the suburb of Greece were booked when the fire broke see new York Page 4 2 guards stabbed to death at the City of Winnipeg float was chosen Best float in the 1978 Grey cup Parade in Toronto saturday. The float featured the Beluga Manitoba Prairie whale and several awards and trophies. Edmonton eskimos Defeated the Montreal Alou ettes 20-13 in the Canadian football league classic. See stories on pages 53, 54 and 55. Edmonton 20, Montreal 13 West is Best in Grey cup Toronto up Edmonton eskimos had a year to think about the last Canadian football league final when they suffered a shocking 41-6 humiliation by the Hometown Montre Al Alou ettes. I could t have spent another win Ter in Edmonton if we had lost said Dave a quiet spoken giant defensive end after the eskimos reversed the setback Here sunday defeating the als 20-13 in what was chiefly a defensive struggle before fans at exhibition stadium. Aside from a two Yard touchdown run by eskimos running Back Jim Germany in the first Quarter and a 10-Yard run by Montreal quarterback Loe Barnes in the fourth Quarter kickers dominated both offences. Edmonton s Dave Cutler collected 14 Points off four Field goals a single from a missed Field goal and a con Vert. Montreal s Don Sweet a scoring machine in last year s route with single game records of 23 Points and six Field goals was held to two three Point efforts and a convert. The chief difference in this mat chup of two defensive titans was the ability of Edmonton quarterback Tom Wilkinson to exploit the als secondary with Short yardage passes that put the eskimos in position to capitalize on Cutler s kicking. Edmonton s highly touted Bone brotherhood of Nasty eskimos de Fence was matched in most areas by Montreal. See Edmonton Page 4 gruesome chore finished in Guyana j Georgetown a its gruesome task completed Thi . Military Force sent to Guyana to recover the bodies of the cult members who died in the mass suicide murder at Jonestown began moving out of the tropical South american country sunday. Black smoke Hung Over the Airport Here As the troops burned uniforms boots tents and anything else that might have been contaminated by the decaying bodies at he Jonestown commune of the California based Peoples Temple religious sect. The . Military contingent s commander col. Wil Liam Gordon said a total of 909 bodies were found a Jonestown. The count had fluctuated slightly from Satur Day when the last bodies were removed and officials said 912 were found. More coverage on Page 52 the finial dead in the weekend of violence stands Al Al Lei including . Representative Leo Ryan dem. Calif and four Oiler persons killed in an ambush Al the port Kainuma Airstrip and four cult members murdered at the sect s Georgetown Headquarters. The body of the one guyanese was reported among the dead in Jonestown. The identity of this victim the Sec bodies Page Aponto . Soldier rests against coffins in Guyana. Kingston ont. Up two guards were stabbed to death and a third was listed in stable condition in Hospital sunday following an incident at Collins Bay Penitentiary sunday prison officials said. Although details of the incident were not available officials said the multiple stabbings involved Only one prisoner in the Penitentiary Kitchen. Dead Are Francis Eustace 56, and Paul Maurice 40. The injured guard has been identified As Frank Duval 56, the prison s assistant food services operator. Prison officials said a Man went berserk in the Kitchen and stabbed prison employees before other guards brought him under control. The officials said Hugh Daniel Macdonald 36, was arrested by provincial police. Macdonald s Home town and the sentence he is serving were not immediately known. Officials said charges Are pending against the Man. Coroner Stuart Patterson said Sun Day autopsies will be done on the two men but a superficial examination revealed deep wounds. The incident sparked prison officials to request extra guards and temporarily blockade the penitential fire damage hits Winnipeg firefighters were still at the scene of a fire this morning in a shopping area at 857 861 Portage Avenue which caused an estimated damage to several retail out lets. The Blaze broke out about 10 . Sunday a fire department spokes Man said and was under control by about ii . Firefighters however remained at the scene to contain spot fires which broke out. Heavily damaged in the two alarm fire were Gardenia florists 857-859 Portage and Coin of was Homat and laundry. Both were gutted in the fire the fire department spokesman said. Wilfred s clothiers and tailors received water and smoke damage he said. Cause of the fire is unknown and under investigation the spokesman said. Westbound traffic on Portage ave nue had to be diverted for about eight hours but returned to Normal his morning. Liquor store strike ends pact ratified by Ron Campbell the almost seven week old govern ment liquor commission workers strike ended sunday As a majority of the 330 strikers agreed to accept an improved government offer. Bill Jackson president of the Mani Toba government employees association representing the striking workers said most of them would be on the Job monday and All would be Back by thursday at the latest. A statement from Manitoba attorney general Gerry Mercier the min ister responsible for the liquor com Mission said the commission s management will Issue daily news re leases As services Are extended and stores reopened. I would like to acknowledge the concerted Effort and Goodwill demonstrated by both parties in arriving at the final settlement with specific recognition to the Hon. Ken Macmaster provincial labor minis Ter and officials of the department of labor and what the workers accepted was considerably less than their negotiators originally asked for but it also was More than the government s so called final offer of nov. 17, though Mercier claimed the nov. 17 offer was the basis for the final negotiated it is a 27-month pact ending March 31, 19so. From Jan. 1 to dec. 31 this year there is a six per cent across the Board raise in accordance with Federal wage control guidelines which terminate at year s end. On Jan. 1, there is an across the Board five per cent raise and on july 1, 1979, a six per cent raise for about per cent of the component and an eight per cent raise for about 60 per cent Jackson said. Mercier s statement calculated the annualized percentage in crease for the Jan. 1, 1979, to March 31, 1980, period at fi.39 per cent exclusive of the extra july 1, two per cent that 60 per cent of the component will receive. When the liquor workers went on strike oct. 10, they had agreed to a six per cent raise for 1978, but wanted an 11.3-per-cent across the Board hike for the first six months of 1979 As Well As catch up increases of from s2.90 to a week for h of the 59 component classifications furthest behind their Saskatchewan counterparts. On nov. 12, the government negotiators offered a three per cent in crease for the first six months of 1979 and the workers voted this Down. What the government termed As its final offer of an Over All fi.5-per-cent raise for Calendar 1979, made nov. 17, was rejected by the Mega s negotiators without a vote. Jackson would not say which Side moved first when negotiations resumed this weekend aided by senior provincial labor department conciliator Maurice Eyolfson. Let s just say i m glad somebody Jackson said adding that details of the negotiations must re main top secret even after their conclusion. He said the Union s strike commit tee and negotiating committee were unanimous in recommending the settlement both sides achieved saturday afternoon. Meanwhile Louis Veillet chairman of the Manitoba liquor control com Mission said sunday Only two liquor see Union Page 4 demotion of China s top Leader in store Tokyo a chinese vice pre Mier Teng Hsiao Ping openly acknowledged for the first time sunday that the peking Hierarchy May de Mote China s top Leader Hua Kuo Feng apparently to make Way for Teng. One report said the shakeup May be announced today. Meanwhile the Power struggle continued in Wall posters and demonstrations. The japanese news service Kyodo in a dispatch from the chinese Capi Tal said Teng backers rallied in two peking squares saturday night and sunday demanding that Hua Mao tse Tung s handpicked successor As communist party chairman be removed from his second Post pre Mier and replaced by Teng. It said a new Wail poster went up in peking denouncing the 1965-69 cultural revolution As a National disaster. The a purging of reactionary elements in favor of ideological purity was sponsored by the late Mao. Kyodo said Teng told japanese democratic socialist party Leader Ryosaku Sasaki at a meeting in peking that the chinese leadership is considering revising two decisions its politburo made in april 1976 that promoted Hua to first vice chair Man of the party and Premier and another that dismissed Teng from All his party and government posts. Upon Mao s death in september 1976, Hua was elevated to chairman and Teng later was reinstated in the Hierarchy. It remained unclear whether Hua might be removed from the party chairmanship As Well. 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