Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, March 12, 1979

Issue date: Monday, March 12, 1979
Pages available: 92
Previous edition: Saturday, March 10, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 12, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free Carter Calls for peace the president was Likely to spend an extra Day in the and israeli officials that would mean Carter will stay at least until if everything goes smoothly in Cairo and officials my sunday it is possible that Carter might remain in the Middle East for the initial Ling of a begin Public expectations of a positive egyptian response marked a Peak in Carters quest for an egyptian israeli peace shortly before the nighttime Cabinet begin had told Carter in a dinner Toast we have serious prob the drama of events heightened As begin invited Carter to attend today Cabinet postponed for two hours because of the Long nighttime today meeting Kiwas Carters first Chance to sit Down facet face with begin and his minis ters and receive their decisions per Vance was kept informed of the Cabinet decisions by phone through out the he briefed Carter be fore today Cabinet meeting begin said he expected Vance to return to Israel after relaying the decisions to after hearing the decisions first Carter arranged to address israels the eat lunch with members of its committees on defence and foreign of speaking to reporters at the first Light of begin refused to reveal the saying he wanted the egyptians to learn about them from Vance and not from news this is a very delicate stage of the the prime min ister we must be very careful not to spoil i am begin i expect a positive reply from but whether they will give such a How can i know How can i say i think we took very reasonable the prime minister some were by Majori continued to others by consensus of the Cabinet although Vance was available to the Cabinet throughout the night for questions about Sadat views on the begin said it was not necessary to put questions to our judicial counsellor was in con tact with him throughout the night and informed him of the the prime minister an israeli who asked to remain said sunday night the sticking Points were israels demand that Egypt Settle for limited self Rule for palestinians to begin at an unspecified Date and Egypt refusal to make Concrete moves to Ward such As exchanging until self Rule one israeli official said privately it is not logical that the the negotiators would come this far and not get a treaty this is the Middle which int always in his dinner begin minced no words in emphasizing the depth of his misgivings about the proposed Accord with Here and he it is my duty to say that we have serious problems to solve until we can sign the peace treaty with Vietnam transferring men to North the los Angeles times Thailand Vietnam is moving an estimated troops from All parts of Indochina to its Northern Border to fill a military vacuum left by the chinese withdraw diplomatic sources said one intelligence source described the massive movement of men and War material As a regular red Ball express which has priority Over referring to a army transport command of world War analysts said regular army Divi Sions were being withdrawn from Southern Vietnam and Laos and rushed to the North by Road and they said the movement began about 10 Days ago and has now reached a Crescen intelligence sources said there was very Little fighting As the chinese withdrew from vietnamese areas they invaded three weeks ago be cause vietnamese forces had taken such a battering they were not Capa ble of mounting an vietnamese regulars were reported moving into Border positions As soon As the chinese vacated since the chinese Are continuing to withdraw As analysts did not foresee a resumption of the but they Felt the sin Vietnam Bor Der will be a flashpoint for the indefinite and one analyst did not Rule out the possibility that the vietnamese might Cross the Border to attack the suicidal As this might seem in View of chivas vast superiority in num this source you must reckon with vietnamese having Defeated first the French and then the United states and South they have begun to believe the myth that they Are the third most powerful military Force in the one stated reason for the chinese which started 17 and began to taper off last weekend after the chinese captured Lang son in the major Battle of the was to crush the myth of vietnamese Invin israeli prime minister Menachem begin and president Jimmy Carter embrace each other upon Carters arrival in Carter strongly hinted that peace Accord is nearing Carter pays tribute to holocaust victims Jerusalem a presi Dent Carter paid tribute sunday to victims of the nazi holocaust and said the Slaughter is ample Rea son for seeking peace and Security in the Middle Carter was obviously moved by his visit to the had israels me Morial to the nazis six million jew ish the emotion one feels when one comes Here can never be forgotten during our Carter this horrible episode in the his tory of Humankind is cause for ing peace among Israel and her Arab he escorted by israeli prime minister Menachem strolled hand in hand with his Rosa Down the Avenue of the righteous the Avenue is lined with each planted for a non jew who rescued jews from the nazis in the Sec Ond world it leads to a grim Cluster of squat buildings built to look judge halts viewing continued been estimated that Trudeau would lose More than if the interview is released too soon because people would not buy news papers or magazines with the Book excerpts in he said sunday that ctr would not lose by showing the interview with the publicity surrounding this people Are going to be dying to see that interview no matter when it Lockwood the injunction was sought by Paddington press of lon and the holders of the serialization rights new York times Syndi cation sales and optimum publishers of the applicants claimed that the interview infringes on the publishers excerpts Are to Start run Ning april 2 and the Book is to be on Sale april although lawyers for the network said the interview would not include anything in the in Rockwood said that a sworn statement by Michael Vic president of opt indicated that both the inter View and the Book discuss a relation ship Trudeau had with another ctr lawyer David Stockwood said that it is interviews like the one with Trudeau that enable the net work to sell Public affairs programs to advertisers and to it is easier to sell Laverne and Shirley than to sell a Public affairs Stockwood this is the Type of program you have to strike while the Iron is otherwise the effect is he said the Issue was whether or not the network could show the inter View at the most news worthy University of Winnipeg sunday held its annual open House with special displays highlighting the Bryn Easterbrook gave a Glass blowing demonstration in conjunction with the chemistry chinese advisers ousted from Laos Thailand a China said sunday its advisers have been kicked out of Laos under soviet and vietnamese and accused Hanoi of tightening its grip on its Small and weak Western neigh Bor As part of a drive to dominate All of Vietnam claimed fierce fighting continued sunday against the chinese invasion Force near their common Border and accused China of firing More than rounds of artillery into the coastal province of Quang destroying Homes and a ceramics Hanoi again insisted that the Chi Nese were not As Pek ing had announced last it said that in some areas chinese troops were actually but Western analysts in Thailand said China apparently continuing a slow pullout of its Vietnam has repeatedly accused the chinese of mass atrocities in the War that began three weeks and has bitterly denounced peking new ties with the United the official soviet news Agency Tass said in a dispatch from Hanoi sunday that the vietnamese red Cross has accused the chinese of killing hundreds of civil ians women and old peo it also accused chinese sol Diers of blowing up apartment buildings and a Hospital and killing two doctors and the Driver in an attack on an Xinhua the official Chi Nese news said the withdraw Al was continuing but when Vietnam Ese artillery shelled chinese units pulling chinese forces responded with an immediate counter attack on enemy loss vietnamese dominated government has Little control Over North Ern where chinese influence is Strong and where Highway projects that utilised chinese experts Are con this undoubtedly has raised new concerns among the Viet namese and the pro vietnamese lao Tian like a concentration in an Archive called the Hall of Carter was shown records of More than two million persons killed by the including the Circum stances of their begin said there were few names of jews killed in Naz occupied they just threw them into Are you still discovering names Carter begin every Day All Over the Dye washes off Seal fisheries official claims continued about of a Herd estimated at and the Dye washed off most pups even before heavy Rains Over the weekend finished the it was of a very inferior he they were fisheries officers arrested a Heli copter at the Magdalena Hunt Satur Day night and held it until charges Are Dudka could not say what the charges would be or when they would be the helicopter was owned by Mil lard air of Toronto but Dudka said did not know if the three persons in it were connected with any of the major anti Seal protest groups earlier in the another helicopter was charged with flying within feet of a Seal and was released after its owners posted a r overuse of tranquillisers worries health officials continued at one time barbiturates were pre scribed for sleeping but it was so easy to kill yourself by taking an overdose and Many doctors were scared to prescribe then better known As came on the mar followed shortly after by a its almost impossible to kill yourself by taking an overdose of which is Why doctors feel comfortable prescribing if you took too Many youd just have to sleep it the problem with How is that people develop a Toler Ance and then Start to increase the Davidson they think if one Pill did me two will do me better and then they ended up having to take 10 to get the effect they once got from taking there Are people in Winnipeg taking More than 200 milligrams a the diazepam user then ends up going to four or five doctors in order to get the necessary David son there can be serious problems when a person who has been taking High doses of diazepam tries to abrupt withdrawal can be very so it has to be done very he says during the first 24 hours of withdrawal a diazepam abuser might tremble and but by the end of the third Day might appear then 15 Days Down the they could Start having he three years ago there were Only one or two cases of people facing withdrawal problems As a result of taking massive doses of he but we had More than 300 last year and were getting More As time goes some of them also have an alcohol there is another Side effect to Tak ing diazepam that becomes a prob Lem when a person tries to Stop taking the he everybody needs Rem rapid Eye movement it is without it you go Munfor diazepam depresses Rem so instead of getting 1 hours a youd get 45 when you Stop taking diazepam youre body compensates for the Rem sleep you you get in tense Rem sleep which Means you have what often happens is a person gets so afraid of having nightmares that they go Back to Tak ing its a vicious Cir the Price of diazepam has also dropped dramatically since it first came out in the in unless a doctor specifies do not pharmacists will not give a person the More expensive but one of the less expensive generic Equine diazepam is now also sold illegally on the streets under the nickname for Between 25 and so cents a someone with a Prescript can get 100 tablets for about 97 from any George Mccoy of the Manitoba pharmaceutical association says diazepam is used As a Crutch drag by people who say they cant there Are four people responsible for the abuse of the drug the patient for using the doctor for pre scribing the pharmacist for sup plying it and the manufacturer for promoting no one group is to James registrar of Manitoba College of phys ans and says doctors have been concerned for a Long time about people who go to More than one doctor to get we often turn up cases of a Pattat who is going to five or six doctors at the same and we Aow have a hot of about 150 known drug if a doctor is Alfter has to do is phone me to Check the list Morison says doctors Watt pre scribe a drug unless they feel it is absolutely ;