Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, June 11, 1979

Issue date: Monday, June 11, 1979
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Previous edition: Saturday, June 9, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 11, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free june 1979 voting in dec finished continued from Page 1 Italy and Luxembourg held elections voters in the Neth Ireland and Denmark went to the polls voters on the sparsely populated Island of Green part of Denmark for purposes of the voted key candidates in the elections included former West German Chan cellar Willy Brandt and italian communist party Leader Enrico membership in the new body was determined basically by West Germany and Italy each have 81 members while the Netherlands has Belgium Denmark and Ireland Luxembourg six and Greenland the parliament will replace a 198 member common Market parliament in which representatives were appointed by the National Legislatures of the nine member the rights of that organization were few but its influence on the 13member executive commission and the supreme Council of ministers of the nine countries has been growing federalists Hope a popular Man Date and the moral authority of the new parliament will be a step toward greater unification and a United states of legislation for the Community is initiated by the executive com appointed by the National gov major legislation is approved by the Council of ministers after the commis Sion has taken parliaments and this year parliament pressured the Council and commission to increase regional spending in the Bud polling was slow in the Early stages and observers in some countries cited voter some feared the elections could turn out to be what the italian press called under mining the parliaments right to speak for the 258 million inhabitants of the european papers offer rejected v Vancouver up members of the printing pressment Union voted yesterday to reject a proposed agree ment with Pacific undercutting optimism that the two daily newspapers in Vancouver would be Back on the streets Early next the Vancouver mailers Union had voted in favor of the but Harold co chairman of the joint Council of newspaper said the press men rejected on a pretty Good there Are slightly More than 100 Pressman at Pacific which prod uces the morning province and eve Ning repair to Broadway halted by injunction City lawyers will attempt today to have an injunction blocking Road repair work on Broadway set the granted Friday by Justice John temporarily prevents the City from starting the Road which were to begin in two phases businessmen along Broadway have criticized the City for failing to provide adequate notice of the last some of them threatened to take the City to court Over the free press Pope leaves countrymen with new Hope ukrainian dissident Valentyn Moroz stirred his audience yesterday with a message of dissident stirs audience with ukrainian holy cause continued from Page 1 City would support him and Freedom fighters Norrie issued a proclamation that today would be Valentyn Moroz Day in Honor of the valiant Freedom fight Nomes attempt at welcoming and praising the guest in ukrainian brought laughter and applause when he had difficulty in through an Moroz said he was thankful and moved by the he said he would accept the accolades for his countrymen who remained in the soviet Moroz said ukrainians living on the Prairies which reminded him of the Ukraine should use their influence on the Sale of wheat and natural re sources As a Power base to Force social change in the soviet gaunt and Moroz said he will return to the Ukraine if it Breaks away from the communist preaching ukrainian which he termed a holy Moroz told the receptive crowd the Ukraine would Only be free when ukrainians write on the Flag death to soviet imperialism and Long live the Moroz said he was Lucky to get out of the soviet but said he would continue fighting for those behind the Iron the who left his wife and 17yearold son told his Audi ence they be passive in their outlooks and he said at one time while imprisoned he Felt he could not go but the spirit of nationalism enabled him to Contin Moroz said he was glad Joe Clark was elected prime minister and he admired Clarks stand on the Transfer ring of the embassy from Tel Aviv to Moroz added that he disliked the hard and fast politics of Pierre tru he urged the audience not to build a ukrainian Quebec in As he said ukrainians can Only continue to exist As an ethnic group if they remain Loyal to their roots and to the goals of ukrainian family move to Mexico Mexico City a the Shah of Iran and his wife have moved to Mexico from the the deposed Mon Arch says they will be Here for several Shah Mohammad Reza pm press Farah and two boys arrived in Mexico City sunday afternoon with five a great Dane and a French they came in a Jet belonging to a mexican one of the boys was believed to be a son of the Royal Cou the state to service said it was believed they were staying at a private Home 72 Kilometres South of Mexico continued from Page 1 we must try to come closer to one we must open the fron there was heavy the mass was nearly marred when a handful of apparently overexcited spectators rushed the Popes departing entourage after the the Popes successor As archbishop of Francszek was among those who held off the shouting and pushing As he did the pontiff did not appear to notice the Inci there were no from the the Pope went to the he told polish president president Henryk Jablonski that the visit the first by a Pope to a comm Nis ruled country was an event with out it was a Brave act on both sides but our times demand such acts words of reconciliation during his the Pope had made numerous references to religious free Dom that were widely reported As being critical of the atheist oriented Warsaw on his remarks were laced with words of reconciliation As he told an audience the Church wants to find a common language with All systems of at the Farewell mass celebrating the 900th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Pope urged believers to never lose your spiritual Freedom with which Christ makes a human being the service was marked by political messages and symbolism aimed at Eastern european communist whose offi Cial doctrines Are visit boosts Confidence polish roman Catholic churchmen Hope to use the enthusiasm whipped up by Pope John Pauls triumphal Home coming As a catalyst to strengthen the ranks of believers in the Tough struggle with the communist some Churchman and Vatican officials travelling with the Pope speculated the boost of Confidence Given polish faithful by Pope John Pauls trip May make the government wary of tighten ing government control on the Church estimates that 90 per cent of Poland 35 million population Are roman meanwhile in the soviet press printed a declaration by an important communist party Leader Call ing for Vili Gance in enforcing the offi Cial soviet policy of Vladimir first Secre tary of the ukrainian communist told party activists in the ukrainian capital of Kiev that expanding the atheistic education of the Popula Tion remains an urgent the newspaper Prauda Ukraine the regional newspaper which was published did not reach Moscow until it did not mention the roman Catholic Pon tiffs trip to his communist ruled Home but observers said the timing of so Cherbitsky speech was not Cionci from the news services freeze on Hydro rates rapped continued from Page 1 Green said the government did not have to legislate a five year rate freeze in order to protect the integrity of Hydro from fluctuating currency a simple letter from the province Back ing the Utility in the face of fluctuations would have he suggested that Hydro could have handled its own affairs with Only a to million Cash outlay in 197980 simply by not rolling Over a 100million Swiss franc combined with More Export the two nip members said the five year projections on which the government decided to freeze the rates showed Only two rate increases in the to be offset by two projected rate As they said the value of the Dollar had increased since the project ions were prepared in in Hydro projected rate increases of per cent for 197879 and per cent for with reductions totalling per cent Over the next two years followed by a per cent increase in Cherniack and Green argued this situation and Export revenues eliminated any need for government initiated rate Wedepohl told the committee the government action and exploding Export Power sales turned around a very Bleak picture for we have enough uncertainty with out watching the Dollar the government has removed the awesome uncertainty of watching these flu Tua up photo rooftop drama retired Rhode patrolman George Gre Goire holds a gun to his head above and threatens suicide while holding off police atop the police station for nearly two hours officers right lunge and subdue r Battle fought in Nicaragua capital Managua a major Battle raged yesterday Between the nicaraguan National guard and sandinista guerrillas near Managua National Only six blocks from president Anas Tasio Somoza fortified National guard rockets and heavy calibre machine guns were involved in the witnesses fighting also was reported in Many poor neighbourhoods of the nicaraguan witnesses reported by Tele phone seeing bodies lying in the which had been barricaded by the sandinista the National guard mean that it had smashed a two week guerrilla offensive along the Costa rican Brazil ups Coffee prices Rio de Janeiro Brazil raised the Price of its to Quality Coffee expos to from a Pound today As shipments began after a we Klong the brazilian Coffee Institute news Roundup exports were halted late last month after frosts hit the coffe growing re the minimum Export Price for Bra zils lower Quality Coffee also went to from a suspected Slayer shot West Germanpo lice shot and captured Rolf one of six suspects in the 1977 slaying of West German industrialist Hann smar tin it was announced Satur Hans a spokesman for the Federal prosecutors said police cornered Heissler Early in the Day at an apartment in Frankfurt and a police Man shot Heissler in the head As he pulled a seven die in fire four killed in crash Australia a fire broke out in the ghost train ride at a Sydney amusement Park saturday night and at least seven persons were police firemen sifted through the debris of the train which went through a darkened in search of other the fire at Luna Park sent thousands of persons fleeing from the flames and language Case starts Ottawa the nine judges of the supreme court of Canada will sit in judgment today on the controversial Law of the Quebec National Assembly that makes French the official Lan Guage of the provinces courts and two Quebec courts the Superior court and the Quebec court of Appeal declared the Law but it remains in effect pending the decision of the supreme Long four per sons were killed and two others were injured saturday when a Small plane crashed onto the san Diego freeway moments after struck a truck and burst into police Long Beach police described the air Craft As a four passenger Carters popularity dips new York president Carters popularity has plunged to an Al time Low of 30 per cent in the Wake of rising Energy shortages and grow ing disaffection a in his own democratic an opinion poll reported Satur approval of Carters handling of the presidency has dropped to 30 per cent from the 42percent recorded in the lbs news new York times poll Shell explodes in bivouac fort two members of the National guard were killed and eight others one when an antitank Shell exploded in a bivouac area at the fort Dix army base Early the army Warren Public affairs officer at the said a preliminary investigation showed the Inch Shell had been considered a Dud and ordinarily would not have been in the tent amins aide in prison Kampala Bob ousted Dic Tator Idi amins British bom was escorted Back to Uganda on saturday to wait in a prison cell for his trial for its Nice to be said the hand cuffed Astles As he stepped onto the rain soaked Tarmac at Entebbe Airport after being extradited from neighbor ing the 55yearold Grey haired native of Shook hands with tanzanian soldiers at the Airport before being driven to Luz Ira prison fighter plane crashes Niagara an f101 air National guard fighter plane crashed in flames saturday while Tak ing off from the Niagara Falls air killing both men a base spokesman said the voodoo fighter took off with another plane for a routine air defence training Mission Over Lake one plane suddenly fell to Earth on Airport property and burst into the other plane circled Back and origin of fire unknown nine sailors from the Canadian freighter Cartie Cliffe Hall told a coast guard inquiry saturday they do not know How a fire which killed six of their fellow Crew members the Cartie Cliffe Hall was in Lake Superior 16 Kilometres off Michigan Kew Enaw Peninsula when fire broke out Early from the mfrs services ;