Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 9, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday january 9, 1979 pfc City Driver fined a. 33-year-old Man who had been drinking before he was involved in a fatal Auto Accident was fined monday. Crown counsel Wayne Moshkowsky told county court judge g. 0. Jewers that James Gerald Wier Bicki of 59 Brewster Bay Transcona was driving West on Dufferin Avenue on dec. 16, 1977 when the mishap occurred. At the Mcgregor Avenue intersection the car he was driving struck Anthoni Levine Jaholkowski 82. Jaholkowski was pronounced dead on arrival at the health sciences Centre Moshkowsky said. Wierbicki police found had blood alcohol readings of .12 and .14. The Legal limit is .08. Wierbicki pleaded guilty to a dangerous driving charge. Moshkowsky said the Crown did t proceed with a criminal negligence charge because Snow and sleet that Day made driving difficult. Judge Jewers said the drinking had to weigh heavily against Wierbicki but also said there was no Evi Dence Wierbicki was driving Over the Speed limit. The judge also took the weather into account and said there was some ques Tion whether the deceased was paying attention when he crossed the Street. Judge Jewers gave Wier Bicki five months to pay the Fine and suspended his licence. However he granted Wierbicki a truck Driver a 45-Day permit to allow time to take his Case to the licence suspension Appeal Board. Mannequin teaches Medicine Homer donates organs to modern science numerous times a week Darlene Senter 12, demonstrates How to take apart Homer a limbless plastic mannequin used by the Winnipeg red Cross to familiarize laymen with Workings of the human body. By Joe Rubin Homer rested patiently on the table while 12-year-old Darlene Sentner re moved his lungs and his heart his liver stomach and then in one fell swoop his intestines exhibiting the organs for All to see. Nary a drop of blood was shed not so much a tribute to Darlene s surgical skills As to Homer s resiliency. The limbless plastic mannequin with its realistic pop out innards is used by the red Cross to familiarize laymen with the Workings of the human body. On monday night Darlene and five other Young red Cross volunteers Gail Giesbrecht Joanne Hawkeye Kathy Meindl Corrine Jolly and Anne Maximuk celebrated the end of their Volunteer training course with a can dle Light Tea and veiling ceremony and a demonstration of their skills. Dressed in bibs and aprons and carrying lit candles the six lined up in a roomful of camera toting relatives to receive White head veils and pledged to help my fellow Man in All times of promising to do so freely and after the ceremony the girls demonstrated their ability to among other things measure blood pressure and pulse take temperatures and Tell the difference Between the Large and Small intestines. The girls who Range in age from 12 to 16, Are now skilled in emergency Aid baby care and Home nursing work. They can assist registered nurses who regularly teach these red Cross courses and will serve As volunteers in Nurs ing Homes and the St. Amant Centre the bib and apron Volunteer program was started in the summer of 1977 by Candy Copeland red Cross director of health services. One of the initial pro Gram s graduates and an instructor in the current course Tammi Johnson 15, received a two year certificate and a couple of commemorative bands at the monday ceremony. Tasimi s plans for the future Are still somewhat hazy but nursing is very appealing. Although Manitoba is the Only prov Ince with this Young Volunteer program Copeland is spreading the word. Branches of the red Cross in other cities she says with a flush of Pride Are interested. Owner operator clause remains stumbling Block Boise talks to be resumed both sides pessimistic by Cecil Rosner negotiators will meet in to Ronto wednesday in an attempt to resolve the prolonged strike of Sawmill workers at Boise Cas Cade Canada Ltd. Mills in North Western Ontario but both sides Are pessimistic about the out come. The key Issue in the strike which saw 140 fort Frances workers walk out in july and another 230 Kenora employees in october is the owner opera Tor clause. The Union says Boise wants to Force a piece work sys tem on workers which will intensify their labor and require employees to own and operate All their equipment. Union spokesmen say the worker s will continue striking As Long As while says it won t Budge from its position on what it says is an expansion of the existing owner operator provi Sion. Violent confrontations on the picket lines have led to scores of arrests As the company tries to operate its Mills with supervisors and other workers. Fred Miron vice president of the lumber and Sawmill work ers Union said monday the workers were not pleased with recommendations of a special dispute advisory committee appointed by Premier Bill Davis which attempted to mediate the dispute last week. The committee headed by for Mer Ontario new democratic party Leader Stephen Lewis re commended the owner operator Issue be submitted to binding arbitration. Union members rejected this proposal at a meeting by a virtually unanimous vote he said. We be said All along that it s not a matter for binding arbitral said Miron who noted that arbitration cases most often Are decided in favor of manage ment. The Union s position was communicated to the commit tee but it made this recommendation nonetheless he said. Miron who was charged with assault obstruction and intimidation last week As a result of an incident on the picket lines said the company and police Are systematically harassing the striking workers outside the Plant. Many of the arrests and charges levelled against the workers Are completely unjustified he said. In the meantime police Are affording Protection to strike Breakers who Are being escorted across the picket lines in boarded up buses he said. Harry Sherman president of Boise s Canadian operations said monday he is pleased with the resumption of talks but doubts whether the company will Budge from its position. We can t be competitive without Sherman said of the owner operator provision. Expansion of the concept will mean a Large saving for the company he said. Boise had world wide sales of billion during 1977, with a net profit of million. Its second Quarter in 1978 was Best in its history with income jumping 25 per cent to million. Sherman said the company has had the owner operator concept for More than 20 years and now simply wants to expand it. The negotiators have agreed to bargain All outstanding items first before discussing the contentious Issue he said. 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The first Canadian Bank Bank of Montreal a by Ritchie Gage Winnipeg s chilean Community will petition the United nations to have the military government in Chile identify 27 bodies found in an abandoned Chalk mine near Santiago n december. At a rally held at the planetarium monday it was announced that the petition would be circulated in Winnipeg and forwarded both to the in and the military government in Chile. Many chilean refugees in Winnipeg have relatives still unaccounted for in their Home country five years after the military coup in 1973 led by Augusto Pinochet. At monday s rally about 100 chileans dressed by Alexander Rojas a former member of the chilean parliament and former Manitoba attorney general Howard Paw Ley who recently returned from a meeting in Madrid of chilean refugees who have settled abroad since the 1973 coup. Pawley has said he joined the chilean cause because Basic human rights Are being denied chileans under the military dictatorship. Rojas now living in to Ronto and a former presi Dent of the chilean student association in addition to having been a member of parliament there said the Many chileans in Winnipeg have missing relatives in their former country. When the people ask where their relatives Are they Are told they have left the country or have run off with another Man or a Rojas said. There were 650 people re ported missing immediately after the coup that overthrew the socialist government of Salvador Al Lende. Some reports put the figure As High As Allende was killed in the coup. Since 1973, there have been numerous reports of kidnapping and torture of political prisoners. Pawley visited Chile last year on behalf of chileans Here in an attempt to find missing relatives. He had no Success. Pawley who was Well received at the rally told the group that when world governments stopped giving credit to Chile private Banks stepped in to fill the Gap. Native student program starts a new program at Brandon University designed to provide counselling and study skills support for in Dian students began its first term this month with 23 recruits. The mature entry learning program was established late last year after a controversial decision by the Federal Indian affairs department to cancel funding for a similar project called Core. The department committed itself to sponsor More than 170 individual native students seeking a University education at Brandon during the 1978-79 fiscal year. But it wanted to discontinue funding special support programs for them. University officials protested the Cut. They argued their regular student support program could t pro vide the intensive help needed by native students. And they warned that native student dropout rates would increase without the special Aid. After a series of meetings last fall Indian affairs officials in Winnipeg agreed to fund the new program at annually for two years. A major part of the budget was assigned to support a full time study skills specialist and tutorial assistance. Brandon officials believe the new program will entail a More Cost effective delivery of support services to mature native students than Core did. During their first term students who Are from Var ious Manitoba communities will take three academic courses social biology introduction to native studies and Basic an equivalent amount of time will be spent improving Reading ability study patterns exam preparation and other learning skills. Tiger Hills trustees Promise not to close schools no schools in Tiger Hills school division in Glenboro will be closed Over the next five years according to a recent newsletter from the Manitoba association of school trustees. But it added some pro Gram modifications and staff reductions Are inevitable because of trends to Ward steadily declining enrolments and Grants during this time. Superintendent Earl Cummings said there s nothing terribly Radical or revolutionary about Cummings said the proposal in t particularly costly from our Point of considering closed schools would mean in creased transportation costs and lost Community support for the school sys tem. Archer s lawyer wants conviction overturned. The Manitoba court of Appeal has been asked to overturn Herbert Bruce a Cher s first degree murder conviction or Grant him a new trial. In an Appeal filed Mon Day on Archer s behalf Winnipeg lawyer Hersh Wolch cited 19 grounds of Appeal most of them Deal ing with or. Justice John m. Hum s instructions to the jury after presentation of evidence. Many grounds were the Archer by Winnipeg lawyer Jay Prober including the judge s reference to the incident As a Bonnie and Clyde affair. No Date has been set for hearing the appeals. The archers were convicted of the murder last year in Virden Man., of ramp Constable Dennis Onofrey. Some Manitoba residents May hear sonic booms As air Battles rage residents of cities and towns in East Ern Manitoba May see and hear some supersonic Jet fighter planes Jan. 9 and 10 As the North american air de Fence command Norad undertakes two Davs of exercises. Department said about 45 Canadian and . Aircraft will take part in the exercises which will occur Over Eastern Manitoba Ontario Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan during the late eve Ning and Minmin a uni inc ;