Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 15, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Terrorist nuclear bomb Short cuts for Spring fashion the Small head look is reflections on the so in new York sunny High Low 20 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Winnipeg free press final 140 March 1979 egyptians take stand to arabs Cairo up Egypt launched a diplomatic offensive wednesday to explain to Friendly Arab countries its stand on a proposed treaty with Israel As egyptians reacted with restraint to Jerusalem approval of Compromise plans for the the israeli Cabinet on wednesday approved two crucial paving the Way to the Lon sought peace treaty possibly As Early As next sources in Cairo and Jerusalem said both israeli prime minister Menachem begin and egyptian presi Dent Anwar Sadat had prepared tentative plans to Fly to Washington near the end of next week for a treat signing the israeli Cabinet will meet Sun Day to act on the treaty As a the pact must be approved by Isra Els the before it can be political analysts said approval seemed i think they were reasonable to have egyptian Premier Mustafa Khalil egyptian foreign ministry officials said the diplomatic offensive is aimed at stopping a torrent of ant Cairo already under Way in Kuwait and egyptian Vic president Hosni Mubarak flew to Khartoum wednesday and gave sudanese president Jaafar Nim Eiri a message from the official Middle East news Agency reported from Mubarak then left for saudi Arabia after a Telephone conversation with King the Agency during his which will also take him to West Yugoslavia and Mubarak will explain the peace proposals worked out by president Carter during his six Day visit to Egypt and Boutros Egypt minister of state for foreign said my Baraks Mission was the beginning of a Long Campaign to overcome the emotional reaction that May be quite but we Hope that in a few months we May overcome in foreign minister sheikh see Egypt Page 4 pcs take 74 of 79 seats Lougheed has landslide win in Alberta vote up photo Premier Peter Lougheed of Alberta above talks to reporters wednesday night after receiving a third term in office with a massive Liberal Leader Nick Taylor above left shows his disappointment after losing in his Calgary Riding while social credit Leader Bob Clark discusses his party poor showing in the Edmonton up Alberta pre Mier Peter Lougheed was returned for a third term wednesday in a general election that saw his progressive conservative party sweep almost the entire the conservatives took 74 of 79 leaving the social under Leader Bob with four seats As the official opposition and nip Leader Grant Notley his party Only while the opposition gained nothing beyond what they already Lougheed fattened his majority by winning All the new seats created by redistribution which increased legislative membership to 79 seats from the conservatives also posted the Only political taking the drum Heller Riding formerly held by inde pendent Gordon Taylor who did not run this in 1975 the conservatives won 69 of 75 constituencies with a record 62 per cent of the popular were at a very key the crossroad of the future of this prov Lougheed told supporters in we take the mandate tonight with a deep sense of added Premier since he denied that his landslide Means Liberal Leader Taylor suggested earlier Leves que and Lougheed versus the concept of although he said he would use his new mandate to protect the resources of he told a news conference that he remains dedicated to National in a Strong in a Canadian before in an the landslide Victory crushed not Leys Hopes to make in province and become official of see Lougheed Page 4 election results pc 74 so 4 4 nip 11 indic 1 total 79 redistribution in 1977 increased hum ber of seats to 79 from Laos claims Border infraction by China the guardian Laos China has sent troops across the Border into Laos to occupy laotian a senior government official said Soubanh Sithirath of the laotian foreign ministry said that during the past two weeks Many compan ies had crossed the Border in Luang Namatha in Northern penetrating two to three Miles along a simile he said that warehouses for arms and munitions had been built and were now being guarded by chinese a protest note was handed to the chinese ambassador in Vien Tiane March peking has responded by calling the laotian government charges pure the protest was the latest Indica Tion of the deteriorating relations Between Laos and which until the recent turmoil in had maintained Friendly the divergence Between the two countries became Clear last when Laos issued a declaration accusing China of deploying several divisions close to the Border and of sending spies and weapons across to stir up ethnic minorities and Sabo Tage peace and the next March Laos sent an official letter to chivas foreign minister requesting that the chinese workers in Northern Laos be with and temporarily halt Road construction until the tense situation which considers Laos a vital reacted with an almost Hurt Laos followed this with the note to China saturday protesting against the chinese incursion into Luang Namatha where a chinese salient protrudes into laotian Terri at the chinese sent spy teams into Phong Saly and Luang Mantha province d during the last two weeks soldiers came Soubanh he said the chinese had been making military preparations against Laos even be fore they attacked Vietnam on so far there have been no casual he said in an because the laotian forces had not hit at the we feel that by making diplomatic approaches the chinese will feel guilt and will with draw troops from our he councillors spent civic travel costs drop 10 by Rick Blanchard Winnipeg City councillors ran up in travel expenses during Down by about 10 per cent from the spent the previous the information was contained in an annual travel expenses report distributed to City councillors last week As an information the report is not subject to review by any of the civic standing in addition to travel within councillors last year visited Tel Miami new Baton and Ana of the 30 members of councillor Ric Nordman Independent citizens election Charles travelled the sub mitting expenses of Nord Man sometimes represented mayor Robert Steen at out town meetings he councillor Bill Mcgarva Sargent Park ran up the second highest total in mayor Steen attended meetings in Toron Edmonton and at a Cost of six John Angus Frank Johnson Pearl Mcgonigal Harold Piercy Alan Wade Dame and Joe Zuken labor election commit didst take any trips during the see councillors Page 4 score Board Canada refuses Arras v to exam of Grenada wha Quebec 4 Winnipeg 2 Buffalo 4 Toronto 1 Atlanta 6 by rangers 4 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 0 Minnesota 4 Montreal 3 Detroit 4 Washington 1 Pittsburgh 3 los Angeles 3 winners Western express 14 0 16 13 19 n Iff Ottawa up Canada is turn ing Down a request for arms from the ousted grenadian prime sir Eric an external affairs spokesman said wednesday the Canadian policy is not to Supply military equipment to areas where hostilities exist or where there is a danger of imminent hostilities and that covers this particular Maurice a 33yearold grenadian and his sup porters toppled Gairy from Power tuesday while the prime minister was in new the insurgents seemed in control of the tiny Island nation 160 Kilometres Northeast of Venezuela Eastern Gairy asked tuesday for help from the United states and Brit Ain to help him put Down what he said was an attempted coup in his country of the external affairs spokesman said Gairy asked for military equip ment from external affairs minister Don Jamieson said Canada would not Send troops into the Island nation but he could not say anything More about the situation until he has been briefed on findings by the Canadian ambassador to the ambassador in Barbados also represents Canada in the external affairs spokesman said no decision has yet been taken on recognizing the new grenadian gov Canada normally recognizes re Gimes once they have assumed control of the coffin for rent Ken Timlick stands by cardboard coffin and cat Falque up photo Byan Deblicq Manitoban May soon have option of being buried in Board Ken a 54yearold British Columbia funeral has brought the cat Falque casket cover to Canada and says he plans in the near future to expand his Rerita casket business to other including in a Telephone interview from his office at Timlick he has already shipped corrugated casket to a Winnipeg funeral Home a few Days he would not release the name of the saying the owner did not want any Timlick provides a cardboard Over which an elaborate exterior casket or cat Falque is at the moment of inter the inner cardboard casket of lowered into the grave and outer casket moves on to the next funeral this is what we offer out of our he its fl50 for a cardboard corrugated slum ber the casket rental and it Timlick pays s3 for each his wife lines the coffin at and he Sells each one for More expensive plywood and in Berglass 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