Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, June 08, 1979

Issue date: Friday, June 8, 1979
Pages available: 128
Previous edition: Thursday, June 7, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 8, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Camp a step to maturity a summer Camp vacation gives if any children their first experience of life away from a taste of inde its the first step in maturing when kids leave Home for a period of said Bob executive director of summer Camps for the it also gives kids an awareness of the lifelong recreational skills to keep and teaches them to live in a cooperative environment with he Winnipeg free press Sunshine i vacation is out of this the free press Sunshine fund could help change set up to assist kids who otherwise afford the fund has already raised almost enough to Send at least 40 kids to for Many kids a Camp and going camping is sunny today Clear tonight High 17 Low 5 having fun is a major part of a Camp said me said the which last year sorted More than 300 kids for a Camp finds that most sponsored children ask to come Back the following we like to see them come he and always try to sponsor them the following As with the is the names of those who receive a subsidy from the Sunshine fund Are kept a Ortr the and the Manitoba camping association Are cooperate Tirgg ill the donations will be used to Send kids to the 44 nonprofit operated by Volun which comprise the any surplus funds at the end of the camping season will be used for special such As additional facilities and equipment for the handicapped at existing donations can be sent to the free press Sunshine so r3c or dropped off at the fret press classified see Mutt mess Page 4 for seven years it lost thrilled fed hundreds the with coloured comes final june 1979 son rises sets Moon rises sets John free press 9 s Trade Gap worst in history a one of the Tough things about parking a dc10 is finding Worth of quarters every my tit 625 Auto sized spaces that Are and who can afford at Winnipeg parking for jets is dc10 parking costs peanuts by John Mcmanus the Northwest Orient airlines dc10 grounded by a order have been grounded in a bet Ter spot than Winnipeg International As an Airport official said parking costs Are to be if the airline had to pay the rates paid by downtown the 000pound Tri engined Jet would run them into the the 385seat Jet has a Wing Span of 165 four inches and is about 183 feet to Park it you need Square feet of 16inchthick the wide bodied jetliner towering to More than five storeys in height uses the space of seven average City housing lots of according to the car Park ing each stall to Park an automobile is six by eight feet and the maximum fee for casual daily parking is where the dc10 sits at the North end of the passenger terminal you could Park 625 at downtown parking rates it would Cost a Day to Park the Northwest has 22 of the aircraft grounded by a desertification order enforced by transport United airlines of the the worlds largest air Carrier with 171 has been hardest hit by the grounding of All Clos As the result of the May 24 disaster at Chicago that took 275 United has 37 Clos and several More on Ottawa up a dismal Trade performance combined with a traditional shortfall in International travel and service payments has left the coun try with a first Quarter deficit of billion with the rest of the government figures released yester Day show that during the 12 months ending March the country spent billion More abroad than it took in largest 12month deficit in All figures Are adjusted for seasonal this years first Quarter deficit is More than double the Defi Cit for the first Quarter of it is a slight improvement from the current account deficit incurred in fourth Quarter of last the country spent billion More abroad than it statistics which released the said the merchandise Trade normally one of the strongest features of the country account with the rest of the fell to a disappointing million during the first three months of the this compares with a surplus of billion in the corresponding period last it also represents a substantial drop from the surplus in the previous although there was a slight increase in Export sales during the this was More than overtaken by a surge in conference worthwhile enjoying Quebec City delights at Public expense by Ingeborg Boyens the winding streets of old Quebec City proved too great a temptation for some Winnipeg councillors Dur ing the annual conference of the federation of Canadian As thief three Day National conference wore the seven to Crft councillors increasingly opted for walks in the Sunshine or drinks in their rooms in Stead of constitutional Reform and Urban transportation yet the councillors insist the annual conventions Are worthwhile and Winni Peg should continue to Send represent it Cost the City about to Send seven councillors to Quebec City for the which ended the City also pays about in an Nual dues to remain a member of the i cant really say what Ive learn said Winnipeg councillor Ric Ive met a lot of he Abe Yanofsky said he haunt Learned anything specific from the the conference and Al Ducharme seemed to sum up the opinion of most Winnipeg delegates when he said the most important thing about the trip was that it gave Winnipeg councillors a Chance to talk to other Cyril keeper termed the trip a Busman on one hand we have agendas Light in terms of policies and on the other the delightful but numerous social Occa said All of the councillors except keeper have attended at least one of the last two annual federation with their reelection to the 50mem ber National Board of councillors Bill Mcgarva and Nordman will be Able to attend next years convention in As Well As other although sessions for the executive of the federation began on councillors Yanofsky and Ducharme and their wives were in Quebec last Nordman and his wife planned to stay in Quebec until this weekend at their own Winnipeg councillors were out in full Force for the conference opening ses Sions attending the mornings general Assembly and resolutions ses a free and an afternoon workshop on constitutional see sessions Page 4 keeper Light agendas Money paid to trading partners to import their products increased at a rate of per cent during the while receipts from exports increased by just per exports registering increases were crude Iron Copper and imports showing increased sales were automotive Industrial see Canadian Page 4 Ottawa mediates in strike Ottawa up the Federal government sent Bill the labor departments top to Vancouver yesterday to intervene in the longshore mens strike that has shut West coast ports since the action came As Manitoba joined other Western provinces in calling for Federal intervention to end the Premier Sterling Lyon said yesterday the country Economy and its integrity As a trading partner in the world would be damaged by a prolonged tie up of West coast Federal transport minister Don Mazankowski has said the Federal Parlia ment would probably have to act if the strike Doest end the last collective agreement be tween the British Columbia maritime employers association and the International longshoremen and warehousemen Union expired the Union represents regular and casual most Manitoba Grain is shipped through East coast ports or the North Ern port of agriculture min ister Jim Downey the immediate effect on Manitoba will not be As great As on Saskatchewan and Alberta because Western Canada is one Large the Long term effect of the strike could reduce total Downey whose government has been considering some form of essential ser vices told reporters the fed eral Cabinet should have the right to Issue backs work orders in such inside today All that jazz governments plan to shift the veterans affairs Headquarters to y Young Stalwart on june the Centennial concert Hall will be shaking with a group of stalwarts from a couple of Louis armstrongs better Middle period Small ensembles drummer cozy clarinet St Barney trombonist Trummy Young and bassist red As Well As Barry a who will front his own the legends of All new Orleans style minister of headaches defence minister Allan Mckinnon has inherited some King sized Hes faced with decisions on the controversial fighter aircraft program and fighting for increased Money and men for the armed forces a progressive conservative election and wearing his second hat As veterans affairs he must decide quickly How far he can go with the previous Between and will be limited to to 5vj per cent for about residential units in Winnipeg and papal tribute to dead abuse Puzzle standing where four million women and children were Pope John Paul ii yesterday hailed the Victory of Faith and love Over cruelty and the ravages of his homily was a tribute to the victims of the nazi death an Appeal for Justice and respect for the rights of and an affirmation of the words of the gospel of John this is the Victory that overcomes the our lowest limits Ever consumer affairs minister Warner Jorgenson has announced new rent increase limits under the provinces rent control program the lowest allowable increases since the program went int effect july in what May be the last year of the rent increases the annual number of known cases of child abuse in Manitoba has More than doubled during the past five experts do not whether the Rise Means More children Are being abused or simply that More cases of abuse Are coming to Light because of increased Public Farmers play catchup Manitoba Farmers Are in a catchup situation two weeks late in planting and fighting mud in trying to get seed into the Only 50 per cent of major Field crops will be planted by this As for the rest of the there Are two possibilities they wont be planted or have a Shorteeth abnormal growing accompanied by High risk of Frost scores baseball National Chicago 4 san Diego 3 san Francisco 12 Louis 10 american Minnesota 4 new York 1 Texas 7 Milwaukee 1 Boston 9 Chicago 2 Baltimore 3 Kansas City 1 6573 winners Wint Awo for win fall Index 39 29 15 7 37 30 6 7 30 Jumble to i ;