Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 5, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Briefly 2 charged after firebombing Vancouver two men were charged sat urday following the Vancouver areas 17th fire bombing in the last 10 weeks but police said they Are continuing to investigate previous a Molotov cocktail was hurled Early saturday at an East end Branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of police said the firebombing was not successful because the Wick fell out of the bottle arid the Only damage was a shattered charged Are Glenn of North Vancouver and Kenneth Gordon of they will appear in provincial court each charged with two counts of arson related offences and one count of saudi ambassador to undies new York Jamil the saudi arabian ambassador to the United nations and the longest serving representative at the world died in officials cause of death was not Baroody had served As saudi arabian in representative since Ronald Mcdonald gets Boot Seattle Ronald Mcdonald has been Niles the hamburger chains clownish Northwestern received the bad news recently from Mcdonalds Chicago Brewster loaned out an old Clown an act deemed conduct unbecoming Ronald As he explains a new restaurant wanted to display a few Well known including lookalikes of Colo Nel Sanders and indulging themselves at the Brewster refused to appear but offered the Clown suit without its two die during Holdup try Louis a Holdup attempt at a restaurant erupted in gunfire Early leaving two men dead and two others police officers said two men entered the restaurant near downtown Louis and announced the Holdup shortly after a restaurant Mack was then shot and killed and two customers were police were called to the restaurant by an employee and the officers confronted the two Reginald was shot to death by police when he refused to drop his authorities a second Man was taken into custody police end 16day strike new Orleans strike weary police made one last angry then called off picketing and began trickling Back to work without a Union contract sunday ending a 16day strike that scram bled the cites annual Mardi gras the strike is said Vincent presi Dent of the teamsters affiliated policemen association of even though their hearts were on the picket lines i just dont think they could hold out any hearing set in gun ring Case a preliminary hearing Date of March 15 was set Friday for 11 men charged in connection with a gun smuggling ring after a six month police investigation ended last the men were arrested 12 following a series of raids across the country in which prohibited weapons were Haileybury is about 110 Kilometres North of North new Hope on Cyprus talks Nicosia both greek and turkish cypriots announced sunday their willingness to meet in new York to consider a Agenda for resuming talks on a political settlement for the divided Mediterranean officials said both sides now Are awaiting a formal invitation from in Secretary general Kurt who suggested the Ira inmates status protested Belfast several Hundred demonstrators tried to break through police cordons and March through Belfast on sunday in support of political prisoner status for Ira guerrillas being held at Northern Ireland Maze they hurled stones and bottles at police blocking a main route into the City Centre from the Catholic Falls Road Tanker leak Blacken Crete Crete Salvage tugs towed a damaged greek Tanker away from cretes Southern Shore but not before leaking Oil blackened 16 Kilometres of the islands Beach and killed thousands of officials the Mes Niaki Frontis ran aground Early Friday while it was manoeuvring near the Kali Limenes refuelling a 16foot crack in its Hull leaked tons of the crude Oil billions lost in stolen Stock Ottawa a Stock Exchange intelligence offi Cial says Canadian business is losing billions of dollars a year due to fraud involving stolen stocks and forged we have hundreds of millions some say billions of dollars Worth stolen securities circulating in this country we know that criminal elements Are making a lot of Kesley intelligence director at the Toronto Stock told businessmen compiled from dispatches Winnipeg fr66 March 1979 deaths Ethel of 969 Cambridge widow of Samuel Donald of 269 Rietta suite infant son of John and Charlene of Adolphe nursing of 280 Johnson Avenue widow of Paul David of Penn husband of Linda of tue do 2060 Corydon widow of Abraham of wife of Jack of Sel formerly of daughter of Mary Jacob of 1204 Warsaw husband of Helen Margaret of 1650 Pem Bina fort widow of Ernie Leslie of Hus band of Betty of Lorn Hill widow of Henry of 1140 Rosewell East wife of Ken Alice May of 15 Jewitt widow of William Ina wife of William of do minion Hus band of Mary of seven Sisters husband of Helen of Winni Peg of West Park nursing Konstan of 10 Applewood Hus band of Ksenia Loush Nancy daughter of William and Nora of 21 Clayton of wife of Ron of 74 Avalon husband of Gladys Cora of wife of Albert Dick of 784 Mccalman Oliver of Josephine of widow of George erring ton for further please see classified death 15 inquire for a full schedule of 1300 Portage 7866541 12 Green pacers in jail after Melee on Seal ships precipitation h High l Low pressure old front worm front forecast for Interlake and red River regions expected Low near sunny and mild today with a High near Outlook for tuesday continuing extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mostly sunny and mild Cloudy periods and continuing mild tuesday and wednes Northern Manitoba mostly Cloudy with occasional flurries Milder Northwestern Ontario mainly sunny and mild Cloudy periods and continuing 0 7 2 0 3 5 5 s 20 33 5 1 23 2 21 Thunder 8 2 0 0 1 new 2 1 1 i 10 3 0 3 13 5 0 q 4 8 2 3 3 1 resort spots los 15 6 Las Cloudy 16 2 temperatures min Clear 16 7 fair 27 17 partly 23 16 Clouds 25 18 partly 22 16 Clear 27 m fair 31 23 partly 28 22 Clear 29 20 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean 3 last highest on record in 1934 lowest on record in 1873 mean 4 last highest on record in 1878 lowest on record in 1890 precipitation total Tor Normal up five sealing ships left Johns on sunday after a religious service followed by a Melee that left 12 members of the Green peace foundation in the four of them in two inflatable boats and the rest on attempted to disrupt the some members of a crowd estimated by police at who had gathered on the waterfront to take part in the ecumenical Blessing of the shouted insults at the Green pacers As police went into Morrisey Johnson of the lady Johnson two personally pushed Green peace Annie Linton of Boston Down his ships Gangway after she tried to Chain herself to a Stan Premier Frank who was standing on the deck after taking part in the Laid hands on the woman at one one Greenpeace member jumped into the Harbor from the wharf and another went overboard from an inflatable the two tried to Chain themselves to a ships three one aboard the lady Johnson two and two who boarded the Arctic chained them selves to rails but were Cut Loose by one Greenpeace member in an inflatable boat was nabbed by two coast guardsmen in another rub Ber boat after the propeller of his outboard motor was put out of action when it struck a floating two in the other Green peace inflatable circled around the Arctic explorer but could not Stop her Leav they were later a David a Green peace said six men and six women were a he said six of the 12 were being charged with causing a disturbance and the other six Likely would be charged under the National harbours Board Greenpeace president Patrick who was on hand but did not take part in the Cana Dian actor Don Francks and Joana Mcfayden of of a Greenpeace Mem Ber and a were whisked away in a police car after some members of the crowd shouted pushed and threw Gibbons said he was roughed up along with Francks and aluminium storm Slider window presentation of this and entitles you to 10 Cash discount on All orders of and Manitoba Home owners insulation program up 9 payments As Low As to a maximum a month on your Hydro Bill discount of m Iii Fojt t i i we offer the Best for less phone 7868756 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