Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 1, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free March 1979 woman lawyers rap new prostitution Bill a photo state trooper assists Man injured in fight during Mardi gras another Man involved in the incident is handcuffed in the state troopers Are tilling in for striking new Orleans reach two Way Trade Accord continued be no confusion or misunderstand last fridays unpublicized meeting Between ambassadors Warren and Strauss and the Heads of the two Gatt negotiating teams followed predictions by senior Trade officials that such High level talks Likely would be the Only Way out of what they called an impasse in Cana bilateral Gatt bargain until american Trade officials apparently had been distressed Over what they described As Canadas continuing reluctance to fatten its proposed Trade package to a Point of that Matching americas visa is Strauss specialist and other senior aides complained to the free press that Canada seemed hesitant to Budge in Clos ing the 15percent difference separating the two nations in the average of across Leboard Tariff re woman wrist broken in attempted purse snatch a 52yearold woman suffered a broken wrist during an attempted purse snatching wednesday police said at a woman was waiting for a bus outside 807 main Street when a Man grabbed her knocking her a passerby witnessed the incident and gave he caught the Man and took the purse but the would be thief auctions on Industrial for compromises estimated As averaging 47 per cent on billion Worth of Canadian exports and comprising the largest Tariff Cut offer by far from the to any trading the americans had been claiming Canada was offering Only 32 per cent in based on positions outlined earlier to the free press by fridays meeting must have gone a Long Way toward if not closing that 15percent the Strauss aides had repeatedly emphasized that it would be impossible for their negotiating team to consider presenting to the Congress what was then on the Many congressmen still resent what is widely called the free ride Given to Canada in the 1960s Kennedy round of Canada is the major reason Why the 1974 Trade act Dic tates that the must withdraw proposed concessions to any trading partner unwilling to reciprocate with benefits equalling the american last fridays verbal agree ment has potentially far reaching significance in merchandise volume and the tone of future Trade ties Between the two North american each is the others major trading partner for one of every two jobs in this nations Good producing sector is Riding on the status of a relationship that generated roughly billion of equally shared Trade in Ottawa up the government moved wednesday to make things tougher for male or female prostitutes and immediately was condemned by some female lawyers on grounds it turned the clock Back 100 Justice minister Marc Lalonde introduced legislation in the commons under which simple soliciting by a either on foot or in a would be an offence under the Crimi Nal Lalonde said in a statement he was responding to a Call for help from Large Canadian cities seeking to Deal with the Bill was barely introduced be fore the some members of the National association of women and the Law issued a statement condemning the fact that the Bill eliminates the need for persistent import tuning by a prostitute before an offence is the new legislation says simply soliciting need not be pressing or persistent conduct in order to constitute an Peggy Ottawa said the effect of the legislation is to make it a crime to be a this is a step Back into the 19th Century when the criminal Law was used to impose a particular code of moral conduct on As a sign of the prostitution Means prostitution performed by either a male or female current Law applies Only to mob cheers As Khomeini returns to sacred City Iran a Ayat Iiah Ruhollah spiritual Leader of the islamic revolution that drove Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi from returned to his native holy City of Iran today to a triumphant Welcome after 14 years of tens of thousands of jubilant shiite moslem braved the morning cold to get a glimpse of the 78yearold religious the crowds lined the route 30 to 40 deep behind make shift the ayatollahs motorcade took four hours to make the 160kilometre trip from it moved slowly through the Banne festooned streets following a single line of plastic flow ers in the Centre of the Roadway to the shrine of Hazrat sister of a shiite religious Leader who died years turbaned or moslem and Many of the Stu dents at theology schools led the crowds them in a constant Thunder Ous refrain of Allah Akbar is Khomeini returned to Iran a month ago but delayed his return to qom while his forces took Over the govern ment in the capital and extended their control across the he was the religious Leader in qom until the Shah had him arrested in 1963 and expelled him for opposing the rulers westernization Khomeini left Tehran despite a threat by Premier Mehdi Bazargan to resign because of the actions of the ayatollahs revolutionary com a parallel government which operates independently of Bazargani provisional they oppose they Are against our Bazargan said in a our Day has been turned into they put people in attack embassies and foreign residents and they have damaged our reputation and even the reputation of Imam this is if this goes we will have no alternative but to the United states was driven from its last ant soviet spy station in Northern Iran on wednes but officials said no secrets were about 20 technicians who manned the station at in Northeast were flown to Tehran after guerrillas invaded the officials in Washington indicated the before blew up the highly secret equip ment used to Monitor soviet missile they said there was no com Promise of classified documents or Idi Amin seeks peace As Tanzania triumphs Kenya a Ugan Dan president Idi apparently sought peace wednes Day amid reports of repeated Vic tories by tanzanian in a Uganda radio broadcast monitored in Amin asked Rwanda and Burundi to try to persuade Tanza Nian president Julius Nyerere to accept organization of african Unity peace in his capital of dares Nyerere said the War could end tomorrow if Uganda and the Oak would agree to meet four of his to Nyerere said in a broadcast that the fighting could be stopped if the Oak agreed to condemn Amin for invading if Amin would agree to renounce his claim Over a Section of pledge never to invade Tanzania again and agree to pay compensation for damage done during the october Cabinet expected to allow increase in exporting of surplus Gas Supply said de Leader of the new democratic to Export re serves in the face of world Oil Short Ages Borders on the he Allan Energy critic for the opposition progressive conservative party in said Only that the report should be studied in a commons a spokesman for Shell Canada said his company estimates an an Nual increase in Domestic demand at per cent in coming any decisions on Price and on further neb hearings this summer on specific Export pipe line companies Are seeking a total of about 10 trillion cubic but the Board says Only 20 per cent of that is the banking on higher proven reserves in the near generally urged the government to quickly approve the recommendation so that exports can be stepped chiefly currently supplies about five per cent of total natural Gas burned in the United current Export contracts run to but begin to expire in the late Industry sources estimate addition Al exports of two top would be Worth about billion to the Canadian a Factor cited by Federal financial authorities in advocating More Gas the 168page report of the Federal regulatory based on a five month study and Public calculates Supply and requirements to the end of the any decisions on exports Quanti Price and timing on further neb hearings this Spring or summer on specific Export Applina pipeline companies Are seeking a total of about 10 trillion cubic continued but the Board says Only on fifth of that is in arriving at its the Board revised projections issued just Over two years at that it said Supply and demand estimates indicated Canada would Start experiencing Gas shortages by now it says demand by existing Domestic new customers in Quebec and the Atlantic regions plus exports will be met comfortably until the change results from a lower forecast of demand and a higher estimate of the boards estimate of is More conservative than calculations by the Industry and the Alberta for exam it excludes from the calculation some newfound reservoirs that it regards As new formulas for deciding whether surplus Gas exists for Export Are based on established reserves of Gas proven plus about half the Proba ble quantities in discovered Reser and the formulas also Are based on deliverable Gas quantities available to customers after wastage at the shrinkage in the pipelines and diversions for product Ion of ethane and to fuel the pipelines the estimate excludes established reserves of Gas in the Canadian arc tic an estimated total top on the grounds that there has been no firm decision on How it will get to the boards conclusion appears to undermine Industry ideas for constructing a new Export pipeline from Alberta As a so called prebuilt leg of the projected Northern pipeline to carry Alaska Gas to Southern the rebuilding proposal Calls for the Export of about 380 billion cubic feet Kcf a year for 12 to 15 years about five trillion cubic feet in All to make it but Only two Kcf have been authorized in or an average 250 Kcf annually Over eight and spare capacity in existing Export pipelines could handle about 165 Kcf a the excess if could be carried by or looping present East of the Montreal a Region which gets no natural Gas at the Board says delivery by extended pipeline is feasible if the Price is it observes that Ottawa and Alberta Are trying to negotiate a reduce pricing system that would make Alberta Gas competitive Wiki imported Oil As an alternate fuel in Eastern the Board assumes that a current surplus of heavy Industrial fuel Oil from Eastern refineries will not per Sist so that it undercuts the Price of natural if the conditions Are the Board new Gas sales East of Ontario might reach 180 billion cubic feet in the year 1990 10 per cent of present annual Domestic sales and 255 Kcf in the year this would result in the replace ment of about barrels a Day of imported Oil in 1990 and barrels by that is about 20 per cent of present Oil the Board has adopted a Combina Tion of three new formulas for deter mining future demand and surpluses for previously it used a single formula based on an estimate of Market demand four years in the future and multiplied that by 25 to project Lon term requirements in now three tests would have to of met before increased exports were authorized deliverable supplies in Reserve would have to exceed the sum of annual Canadian requirements for at least the next five years plus Al read contracted exports in the same current discovered reserves would have to exceed the sum of existing authorized exports plus the Canadian requirements for the cur rent year multiplied by 25 the Lon term Domestic annual deliverable supplies from established reserves and estimated future finds would have to exceed Canadian needs and authorized exports for about 10 years into the if a surplus were found under ail three the Board would then consider applications to Export All or a portion of this the Board its finding of a two top surplus for the 1980s was based on the three part the Board says the new system provides greater Protection for the future needs of Canadian Consumers than did the previous no Lon term exports have been authorized since although some Emer gency supplies have been exported to meet emergency Winter shortages in the United damage in Blaze fire wednesday night caused 000 damage to the Federated life insurance 717 Portage ave firefighters were called to the scene at 10 to extinguish a Blaze contained in the fourth floor hallway and Utility cause of the fire is under i Vestiga no injuries were easy drugs and women fight to keep prison tacked by inmates under the influx there was a lot of dope at the time and homemade All the visitors bring in yeast and the girls working in the Kitchen have a great Deal of the alcoholic brew is made by mixing fruit juice and yeast and leaving it in a warm do you get the impression the place is being run by the inmates Gillian executive director of the Toronto Branch of the Eliza Beth Fry asked in a Tele phone interview this san deman said the Liberty being granted to women has led to an unhealthy they sit around Here doing nothing All Raftery asked whether she thought the women were being the Matron said of this is no prison is Federal officials seem perplexed about where to move the most of they need the maximum Security of a High Stone Wall such As the one surrounding the Kingston Chinnery headed a committee set up Tost summer to advise on the possible the committee re commended that Ottawa try to buy the Ontario governments Vanier Centre for women at Brampton and that it also Send some of the women to the Federal Mission Institute in Brit ish which now houses Only the prison director acknowledged reluctantly this week that despite his role As committee he personally sides with the inmates in calling for renovations to the existing prison that would Cost about Chinnery assured the prisoners last monday in the presence of reporters that the Federal government has no intention of moving them to Provin Cial John a spokesman for the Federal correctional said wednesday night that Blais intends to Transfer some of continued the Kingston women to Mission and to seek provincial agreement to trans Fer others to Tanguay prison in que Bec and the Vanier Centre in Braithewaite said he did not know Why Chinnery would assure prisoners one thing is Howe said that if inmates at Kingston fear life would be tougher in Ontario Vanier prison for those wishing to procure produce alcoholic beverages or engage in Les Bian activities that entirely acc we dont tolerate the use in any form of hard or soft we do not tolerate lesbian behaviour and we do not tolerate Home Many of the women in the Kingston prison have been in provincial reformatories and say they Arent interested in asked about the relationship Iff matrons and prisoners in the Federal Catherine who 22 and serving time for Rob said if they dont bother we dont bother the dressed in Crisp Olive coloured were Frank about their tolerance of lesbian relationships Between one 34yearold Matron said that such relationships Are accepted when you do your rounds you dont enter individual sleeping areas until youre asked to come there everyone needs Pri drugs cannot be the prison director a determined inmate on Day parole will Swallow a packet of contraband and recover it from her Stool when Shes Back in most visitors Arent he and mail is checked for contraband Only if theres cause to be the Freedom seems important enough to the women to offset the poor physical conditions in the which have been described by a House of commons subcommittee As unfit for bears and by a county court judge As a dreadful Gislaine a Stocky woman with scars on her face and said she is much happier in Kingston than she was at a provincial prison in the 30yearold woman sleeps on an army style cot in a cell that 6 feet by the Walls Are decorated with pinup pictures of nude a heavyset woman sitting beside gis Laine Cameron explained Between bites of crackers and Peanut butter the older crowd takes care of the younger ones who need it at provincial the prisoners matrons hover and an inmate can be sent to solitary confinement for holding another inmates in the corridor beside the cells during the reporters women sat on each others walked hand Inland and caressed one another in front of television some wore tattoos of hearts encircling women a recent study of the prisons popu lation showed half the inmates need treatment for drug abuse or Addic a third need treatment for Alco holism and a third need psychiatric disco fever strikes As store loses Light disco fever was just too much for a Young Man walking along Selkirk Avenue Early this police said shortly after 1 a Man described As about 20 years old smashed a window at the lorbes Knick knackert 517 Selkirk and made off with a red rotating Bubble disco Light Beacon valued at the and the disco were still eluding police this we Haven recovered the rotating police
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