Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 08, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
4 Jamu Arf Bronislaw Gorski of 18 Cathedral Avenue lights the which signify the Star of As thousands of ukrainians across Manitoba celebrated on the table Are some of the 12 meatless dishes which Are traditionally served Christmas eve to symbolize the 12 photo by Gerry Cairns seated round the table Are left to right 9 Orysia Gorski Anne grandmother Gorski and the celebrations continue until new years Day under the Julian War Likely to drag on guerrillas reported arming deep in Jungle Bangkok Reuter the re ported capture of phenom penh by vietnamese backed rebels apparently Means cambodian government has been ousted less than four years after it gained Power following a Long and bloody whether the government will be Able to wage the protracted guerrilla War promised by Premier pol pot in the event of the capitals fall remains an open Western diplomatic sources Here say they have heard still suggesting pot has set up guerrilla bases deep in the stockpiled with food and weapons for a Long but they say that unless those re ports Are the fall of phenom penh probably will mean the end of rebel troops seize cambodian capital continued a thai military spokesman said a full Alert has been ordered along the 800kilometre Vietnam said in an official state ment sunday that China has sent a Large military Force close to the vietnamese Border arid indicated the move was linked to the cambodian the reported fall of Cambodia would end one of the most Radical social experiments this reports from cambodian refugees said it also was one of the Bloo communist forces who captured phenom penh in april after a five year War with the backed Lon nol forced most the capitals two Mil lion residents into Rural farming communes in a bid to build a self sufficient agricultural econ one million or More cambodians were reported killed in the hostilities Between Vietnam and former allies in the Indochina began shortly after the communist victories in 1975 and intensified a year the two Peoples have a history of centuries of rebel Leader Heng in a communique issued sunday in said cambodians have lived in terror and under a regime that killed or tortured More than one million he said cambo Dia now will now move toward no alignment and a regime which has aroused furious criticism abroad for its Ultra Radi Cal including the immedi ate evacuation of major towns and cities after seizing Power in Cambodia virtually sealed itself off from the outside world to con duct its profound social upheaval in with China remaining its Only major particularly in the War with its communist neigh the major question now is what will peking both China and the pol pot government have charged that the War is the result of a vietnamese Ambi Tion to create an Indochina federa Tion dominated by an aim Vietnam has frequently although the third indo chinese has steered a careful course Between its two War ring its government re Mains close to which is believed to have Between and troops stationed with vietnamese backed insurgents now claiming control of at least half of Vietnam sphere of influence appears to have been expanded leaders of other Southeast asian countries have expressed their Wor Ries Over vietnamese fears which were not allayed by Vietnam Ese Premier Pham Van Dong when he promised during a tour last tember that his country would not communist insurgents in the China has also sounded warnings to governments in the Region charging that Vietnam is the tool of the soviet Union in expanding soviet in China condemns Wietman As Pawn in Kremlin game v peking a China said Sun Day that Vietnam invaded cambo Dia to serve the soviet Union in its expansionist plan and called on the United nations to intervene in the a government statement Prince Norodom for Mer cambodian head of met with chinese Vic Premier Teng and exposed the ing crimes of Vietnam in invading Cambodia and expressed the cambodian Peoples determine Tion to resist the offi Cial chinese news Agency Hsinhua the Agency said Teng reaffirmed chivas support for vietnamese and soviet both quoting cambodian rebel said phenom penh fell sunday the National United front for National which claimed to have Cap tured almost All of the reports could not be independently arrived in peking on saturday night in route to a in Security Council meeting in new York City this week where he is to make a plea for International sup port for China urged in the statement that All countries interested in peace and stability take every possible measure to Stop the vietnamese authorities Savage aggression against a Sovereign the statement said if name aggressive ambition should be not Only would the chinese Peoples be subjected to slave Mem and All Southeast asian countries faced with direct threat from the soviet Union and but the soviet Union would be bled to link up its drive for Hege Mony in the Pacific with that in the Indian thus seriously endangering the Security and stability of the Asi Pacific Region and the world As a it said the soviet plan envisages an Indochina federation under Viet name China cannot remain indifferent to the it and will continue to extend assistance in various forms to the Rehean cambodian the statement did not refer i finally to chinese Aid nor it mention reports from Washington of a chinese military buildup on the sin Vietnam the Sihanouk Mission to the in was described by Hsinhua As a senior but it listed Only two thi Ounn Prasith and keat is will Grain sales Here suffer continued transportation requirement of Export Grain under the Canadian wheat the statement said this would re quire a transportation coordinator to coordinate Termi nals and ships so All Grain reach their markets at maximum Speed and lowest this they would be Able to eliminate or minimize delays because he would have an overview of the entire system at any one Point in time and be Able to anticipate and take corrective action to prevent the called by Manitoba Premier Sterling will examine Western Canadas vast Grain transportation and handling during the close door two Days government leaders will at tempt to identify operational prob lems that Cost Farmers million last the conference brought together three of four Western Feder Al government presi dents of both major railways and leaders in the Grain in 70 people Are expected to Premier Lyon says he Doest expect immediate solutions to be found to recurring transportation bottle necks and delays in meeting Export commitments but he said it would be Gratifying if Only an ongoing committee was established to keep tabs on the Grain hauling the conference is being held at the legislative building and will be closed to the news Media and general Lyons office said news conferences will be held by the premiers and transport minister Otto one thing the conference will not do is place blame for the both Lyon and Lang have said it would be counterproductive to Point an accusing Finger at any one or More segments of the the problems have to be defined and solutions the British Columbia delegation will be led by agriculture minister Cyril Shelford and his assistant Deputy minister Shelford says his main concern is Over bottlenecks in shipping at Van Couver which ultimately Lead to High demurrage charges that come out of Farmers Clark would spend More if next pm Toronto up opposition Leader Joe Clark says that if he is elected prime minister he will re Duce the country deficit by spending More in an interview to be shown today on cd tvs Clark said that to reduce current and future the government must spend More Money now to stimulate the Clark said his government would be prepared to Cut government spending in some such As the Public but the country poor Finan Cial position will not be improved unless the deficit is increased Tempo asked whether the average Canad an will be Able to what he Calls a stimulative Defi Cit and a regular Clark re plied probably they notice the benefits brought about by his he said his government will put the Money they will spend into the hands of private citizens by will create additional government in you cant reduce your deficit situation simply by dealing with the expenditure you also have to increase the revenues of the govern you dont do that by Overall tax cuts you do that by increasing the size of the the tax portion remain the the same tax of a larger pie Means More Money for governments and Means less Clark said he would reduce spend ing by not replacing about Federal civil servants who will retire or quit in the next three advertising and consultancy contracts awarded to the private sector also would be Cut and a Crown would be sold to private relations Between the provinces and the Federal government also would be improved under his Leader said weve had an unusually contentious Trudeau has been a confrontation St prime minister and he has on occasion gone out and picked fights with that creates a climate that has to be he said his first step in changing the current situation would be to decentralize the the centralization has occurred with Trudeau and certainly one of the things that were going to talk about when we sit Down with the provinces is returning to them Powers that they had and that they exercise better than Ottawa Clark said the Federal government will continue to set National economic policy and it also will Deal with International relations and National Clark global tour a publicity ploy continued pets of this conservative Gam the first is whether the for eign countries visited treat Clark Japan seems to be doing As a Chap who quite easily could be the next prime minis on tuesday Clark will have dinner with such a collection of types whose wallets would sink an Oil Tanker chairman of Mitsubishi the chairman of the president of the Bank of the president of Sony and so they As ambassador Rankin it will be equally interesting to see whether Israel and Jor other countries to be touched inthe trip take Clark the Point is that a Vora Cious pack of reporters Are eager to see whether under real pressure of time Jet drag and an unforgivable can stand up to the the red nose comes from the fact that he first spent a quiet Holiday at Wailea on Maui in the hawaiian islands before setting off on this unforgiving after after a Short Stop in after new before overflying there is a Day of rest in Athens before flying Back to Israel and then driving on to there is the risk of All these jaded reporters reporting Back to their slavering readers that Joe Clark obviously is not the Type who could withstand the Rigours of a 60day election it is undoubtedly Why the with the prize within their have executive assistant Ian Green travelling one Stop ahead of Clark to Iron put and Why chief of staff Bill Neville opposed to communications adviser Tim Ralfe shepherded Clark to Hawaii for a Holiday and will accompany him the rest of the press Secretary Donald Doyle is tenderly de mothering the press and Sinclair the Shadow finance minister is the when the Experiment hits Jerusa the Clark entourage will be bolstered by Maureen Rob the new my from Toronto Ron the tory White Hope in plus two other couples from Toron to designed to help boost the conservative jewish Appeal in to its hard to imagine Why some one who is ahead a Clear 10 percentage Points in the popularity polls would attempt the risks of but politicians have been known to do funny million lawsuit May hinge on jaws of human Washington a the United states supreme court will decide whether senator William Proxmire can be sued for million for award ing a Golden fleece to a tax financed study of Why monkeys and humans clench their the justices agreed today to hear arguments by research scientist Ron Ald Hutchinson that a wis Consin should not enjoy the Legal Protection of his Senate pro mires Golden fleece press re lease said Hutchinsons studies should make the taxpayers As Well As his monkeys grind their in the Good doctor has made a Fortune from his monkeys and in the process made a Monkey out of the american pod prank pops up in Park the current they say is also Good but it was filmed in san Francisco instead of sleepy Sierra in the 1956 Sierra Madre has an but thousands of people in the los Angeles area have known All along that Sierra Madre is the Home of the original body very time the film is shown we get Calls from people about Sierra Madre patrolman Don Smith told a Gaggle of newsmen continued Smith added that some joker de to Cap off saturday nights showing of the movie by leaving about to carefully made paper pods in the Park at Kersting the Smith then proceeded to Call the radio and to the Sierra Madre police confiscated the which Are about 3 feet in made of stuffed Brown paper and shaped and painted to look some thing like giant pea movie Bluffs of that the aliens from outer space grow people in the pods to duplicate those who Are about to be the takeover and switcheroo occurs when the victim Falls when he or she its the same body with an alien in the Only cite to the takeover is that the snatched body has a look and does not display
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