Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 09, 1979

Issue date: Saturday, June 9, 1979
Pages available: 247
Previous edition: Friday, June 8, 1979
Next edition: Monday, June 11, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 9, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba At Walter Sedor survived alone in the Bush for 15 Days Leisure w those Lovely James Bond girls Moonraker could top them Woody Allen keeps himself aloof from the world weekend Cloudy today showers tonight High 21 Low 8 Winnipeg tree press 9 1979 be no 212 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets with coloured comics final 15 june two sandinista guerrillas return automatic weapon fire at National guardsmen this week in mens clubs yield a Little women now allowed to use front door at the Manitoba club the Carleton club and the Manitoba throw open the doors to by Brian Loie club do not allow women to become full we discuss it from time to women liberation May have come and although there have said Jack chairman of the Board a Long Way but its barely gotten been some concessions in the last few of directors of the 100yearold Mambo a foot in the door at Winnipeg two years to the sex Equality to prestigious mens the clubs have no immediate plans to a after mens clubs have a Trade 80th birthday celebrated in Sunshine gift for child Pauline Mackay celebrated her 80th birthday yesterday by giving a gift of her own a Cheque to the free press Sunshine in just Happy to be Able to do she said miss of said she Learned several Days ago about a birthday party planned for her by the people of it was about the same time she saw information about the Sunshine fund in the free i read the Story and decided to write out a Little everyone been so so i thought id do some thing to help a in a note attached to her Eleanor stardom was always the highlight of my sum Winnipeg free press Sunshine fund it is an experience every child should have the Opportunity to donations have come from All parts of be used to Send kids to the 44 member amps in the Manitoba camping the free press and the association Are cooperating in the donations should be sent to the free press Sunshine 300 Carlton r3c 3c1 or left at the free press classified applications for Camp spots Are being taken at the Manitoba camping 1483 Pembina r3t 2c9 or through the Spe Cial Sunshine fund Telephone line at donations Long 651 Sherbrook Max 349 Victoria Dick Eleanor stardom 2 Villeneuve 501 Waverley Joann 19 Oak Crest 12378 Academy Van 485 Mary 147 the total to Date Tion of not allowing women to carry full time Ellis Lawrence honorary Secretary of the Carleton agreed adding some things Are created for males and some things Are created for and there Are some things that they can do the mens Canadian club in Vancouver decided belonging to their club was one of those things that could be done the club passed a motion allowing women Mem in the women were allowed to attend club meetings As similar to the Carleton and Manitoba but hold a but its not As though Winnipeg clubs Are caught in a time they have taken some progressive in not negative on the Ellis said women can come in through the front he used to have to come in through the Side said Ellis things Are we Welcome female rid Del but in not going to try and kid he beyond that it is a mens he said the 78yearrold Carleton club is also a sports Complex that Doest lend itself to use by both men and 5 nations announce i Nicaragua peace bid Nicaragua fierce Battles continued yesterday Between sandinista guerrillas and National guard troops As five South american nations announced a diplomatic Effort to try to resolve the nicaraguan civil strife and keep it from spreading to other countries in the the sandinista appeared to remain in control of Nicara guas second largest although government troops moved to Clear a Roadblock the guerrillas placed on the main Road leading into the reporter travelling to 20 Miles South of said most of that City was in guerrilla with heavy fighting around the National guard Garrison in the Center of by late a guard contingent of approximately 250 with at least one Sherman tank and several armoured arrived within a mile of Masaya in preparation for a less than 10 Miles Southeast of Man Agua on the country main Southern the guerrillas set up a Road it is their closest approach yet to the members of the andean a five nation economic group including Vene Peru and announced yesterday that they will Send emissaries to Costa Rica and Nicaragua during the it is the first diplomatic attempt to bring peace to Nicaragua since the United Guatemala and the dominican Republic failed in a Media Tion Effort last fall after an outbreak civil War in in simultaneous news conferences in their respective the andean pact foreign ministers indicated they were prepared to lend military Assis Tance to Costa should it request Aid for the sandinista guerrillas launched their attack last week from Costa and there is some fear there that Nicaragua will launch in former head of state Omar Torrijos accused Nicara Guan president Anastasio Somoza of trying to blackmail his country into see peace Page 4 jobs empty Ottawa up an estimated vacancies in the Public service will be left unfilled following imposition yesterday of a two month freeze on most government Treasury Board president Sinclair who announced the restraint measure three Days after assuming his told reporters he does not expect his program to Lead to any substantial reduction in the govern ments projected spending see Ottawa Ottawa plans inquiry into nuclear Industry Ottawa up the Federal government is planning a full Public inquiry into the nuclear Energy minister Ray Hnatyshyn said yester were going to create an Al party committee to investigate All forms of he said in an prime minister Joe Clark promised during the election Campaign that a parliamentary committee would Deal with nuclear waste and storage of radioactive the conservatives have Howe they will not impose a moratorium on new nuclear said Hnatyshyn of the committee inquiry i think this is the first pro Cess in terms of Public the second thing will be the Freedom of information the party said a conservative government would use Freedom of information rules worked out by a commons committee during the last session and the Canadian bar association As a basis for its inside today a two career Man Kennedy divides his time Between two thriving businesses and finds Winnipeg to be just the tranquil Lizer he needs in his Busy As the 29yearold Boss of Robert Kennedy consulting and co partner in the first computer land store in Kennedy says he has More business than he can Here comes the draft what happens next week in Montreal could profoundly affect the enjoyment of Winters to come in this is the expansion the fifth in the 62year history of the National hockey four a world hockey association teams will be in on the Nils picking and cover charge trend More than a month has passed since the first surprised pub Patron found he had to pay to get into his favorite though Only a few local beverage rooms subscribe to the cover charge its become something of an Issue with those who frequent the cites watering a random sampling of three Winnipeg establishments turned up a number of interesting trends and Fuzzi fiction my deified youve been watching the first takeover by a tory government in 22 could you give us your impressions what appreciable aspect of the Fuzzi fiction would you like to be specified on what was Clarks first major mistake the backdoor appointment of 35yearold Robert de Cotret to the Senate so he could sneak him into the Cabinet in a major economic the simple slap in the face to Ottawa Centre voters who rejected de Cotret is one but theres a bigger voter information Gap the cites chief returning officer says there May be some problems informing Winni Eggers when and where to vote in the june 20 civic the voters list is based on residents enumerated during the general election of some of them will have moved or died since electoral information cards were mailed out to Winnipeg eligible voters yesterday harsh words for me canadians Are emotionally abandoning their children to free their energies for says the executive director of the childrens Aid society of and the breakdown of family Structure and says Betty is helping to produce a generation of children with a record High suicide High Levels of alcohol and drug abuse and emotional its a manifestation of what has come to be known As the me scores baseball National los Angeles 11 Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 3 san Francisco 2 Atlanta 11 Philadelphia 5 Houston 5 new York 0 Cincinnati 3 Montreal 2 san Diego 8 Louis 7 american Baltimore 3 Texas 0 Boston 2 Minnesota 1 Chicago at new York 11 Kansas City 10 California 6 Detroit 4 Toronto 2 Oakland 1 Seattle 6 Cleveland 2 Page 9399 Index 7 37 58 7 22 58 6 22 Jumble Jumble Jumble to ;