Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 20, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Police took two hours to answer breaking Call by John Sullivan Walter Gowron says its unbelievable that Winnipeg police took two hours to get on the cold Trail of a bar chested Young Man who calmly bashed in Gorans store window Early no kidding Gowron exclaimed when he Learned of the police this is something new to they didst Tell me i guess in going to Gowron said the at 156 Sher Brook is being renovated to House a furrier and a bridal shop and is largely vacant at the nothing was stolen during the Inci although some merchandise sat easily within reach through the broken window until police finally a number of lat night pedestrians stopped to examine the pile of broken Glass before moving a free press reporter living near the scene heard the crash of Glass shortly after Midnight and looked out to see a see police Page 4 Pierre Trudeau has named the liberals9 Shadow Cabinet and taken his first postelection swings at Joe Oil supertanker collide san puerto Rico a thirty four men were reported missing today after two supertanker carrying Oil collided in the Caribbean off the Island of Tobago on thursday setting both strips afire and forcing the Crews to abandon the the coast guard said Oil had spilled Over More than 30 Square kilo metres of it was not immediately known whether either ship is in danger of a coast guard spokesman said five Crew members from the supertanker Atlantic Empress were rescued but the other 34 Are still All 36 from the Aegean Captain had been he he said first reports indicated some but he did not know How Many or How serious they the ships were reported burning fiercely and to have drifted to within 11 Kilometres of the Tobago both the Aegean Captain and the Atlantic Empress Are registered in they collided Between 6 and 7 cd yesterday about 32 Kilometres East of the coast guard spokes Man part of the Island country of Trinidad and is about 160 Kilometres Northeast of the nearest Point in near the Mouth of the Orinoco Clear tonight sunny tomorrow Low 18 High 28 final 254 with coloured comics july 1979 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Job my Timmy Vonu Pool elevator strike tangles Grain delivery a photo Manitoba beset by Grain transportation now Are faced with a strike at Many of the provinces Grain most of the 340 assistant managers and clerks staffing Manitoba Pool elevators facilities walked off the Job it could be a very serious matter if it were to extend for any period of said Murray Manitoba pools general a photo the strike at the which annually handles about 60 per cent of Manitoba total Grain could have major implications for Farmers scram bling to deliver up to 40 per cent of last years Grain crop before end of the crop year on july Cormack said figures we rent Avail Able on How Many of the firms 170 elevators Are closed by the which started but he also miss Lorraine reaches for a helping pageant stage collapse frightens miss Canada Jeff Francis special to the free press Australia miss Heidi Quiring of today de scribed As frightening the sensational collapse of one Section of the stage in the Perth entertainment Centre after the crowning of the stage in the Perth entertainment Centre after the Crown ing of miss universe i thought the whole floor was col she said rather miss Quiring was about eight feet away from the Section which went Down suddenly after press photographers were invited on it to take pictures of miss Maritza who won the coveted title of miss she quickly got out of the miss universe also had a Lucky escape As her throne tilted on the miss Quiring said she was watching the other girls going Forward to congratulate miss universe and press photographers were taking she was then on the ramp leading to the see stage Page 4 said he has doubts they would be re leased if Manitoba agriculture minister Jim Downey said the strike is one More Barrier Farmers dont really need when it comes to delivering v Downey said Grain movement is a Federal but if the strike looks like it will become a Long term he would ask Federal officials to see Pool Page 4 court ruling worries Media by Cecil Rosner a Manitoba court of Queens Bench ruling wednesday which found two local newspapers and a radio station in contempt of court could change the Way the press covers criminal matters in the Media spokesmen were worried the finding could have grave new implications where coverage of crime news is Murray managing editor of the Winnipeg free said it could leave the Public in the unenviable position of having All its information on such topics filtered through the Crown or Burt the free Winnipeg Tribune and radio station Krc were All held in contempt by Justice John Hunt for their reporting of a fatal shooting incident 19 last they and some of their employees were Given fines ranging from to for using material prejudicial to the individual now charged with the the free press and Tribune Are planning to Appeal the while spokesmen for Krc said they Are still considering whether to Dona editor of the said the newspaper will have to wait until after the Appeal before making any Lon term decisions on coverage of criminal but i certainly think Well play it see implications Page 4 City of misery a vietnamese refugee wades ashore at Palau in late carrying his son and All their belongings in his others scrambled ashore from the boat in the background to reach one of the most crowded of Malaysia boat people see pages 8 and Trees in Parks face attack by new army of Bud Worms by Brian Cole and Andy Blicq Parks officials in Manitoba Are struggling Over How to Cope with Bud worm infestations threatening to Defo Liate Large areas of Spruce and Jack Pine in Riding Mountain National the Spruce Bud worm outbreak on about 160 Square Kilometres for the second year running has caused severe defoliation of White Spruce in White Shell provincial a for Estry official estimated Jack Pine and Spruce Bud Worms will kill about 10 per cent of the thousands of Trees infected in an 800squarekilometre but in neither Case Are Parks officials using chemical sprays to control the primarily because of a controversy in new Brunswick where a Spray used to control the insect has been linked to sickness and death in Parks Canada experts in Riding Mountain have been compiling data on insects which mostly infest new growth foliage on the end of Spruce tree Early next year a decision on whether to Spray will be Bryan vegetation management officer for Parks Canada Prairie said at the other end of the White Shell forestry technician Walter Keller said the 10 per cent tree death toll could Rise if the infestation is compounded by a severe drought this its pretty Keller said As he pointed out on a map to the area where the Bud Worms have transformed Green Pine Trees into a sickly Rusty Orange or ghastly Grey Betula Dorothy Lake and Otter Falls Are among the hardest hit Keller Keller explained that last year the inc Long Jack Pine which at tack the Flower of the tree As Well As the infiltrated a relatively Small area near Cabin but this year it it now covers the whole save for the extreme Southeast he inside today puppets at the movies muppet mania continues to Enchant and enthral with each new the latest Case in Point is the muppet a thoroughly engaging entertainment featuring the entire roster of television says reviewer Len its a marvellous pastiche of movie it opens today at the convention Centre to the Black population correspondent Carl Mollins studies the auction on the Hoof the worlds largest auction is known for its sales of Art the firm got into a new Field a Farmers Field South of where they held a wild animal it was a first for the and the Market for animals was with giraffes drawing the highest Gateway or Barrier Hermit enthralling Canada has a namesake in South new Canada a a railway Centre that stands Between the Goldrich Metropolis of Johannesburg and the teeming South West townships Soweto for Short the Black suburb that provides much of the labor Force for the big City and its but is this namesake a Gateway to Freedom or a Barrier the Buffalo Bills thought they had a Dandy in linebacker Tom their top Choice in the National football league now they probably wish they had chosen Cousineau didst sign with the but flew North to the Montreal that makes the Bills the first nil team to lose its first draft Choice to the Clarks Tough task prime minister Joe Clark is confident Canada can meet its commitment to the Energy cutbacks he announced at the Tokyo Summit conference last but a University of Manitoba economist is sceptical about Canadas ability to keep the Economy growing while reducing Oil Energy and economic situations domestically and he make the move a Tricky scouts in the Park the boys who Are always prepared have taken Over Birds Hill provincial Park this since close to scouts and their support staff from As far away As new zealand have been living in a Cluster of tents at the Park in the first scouts Canada Jamboree in Manitoba since their site includes a food water Supply Field trading canteen and Index Jumble Puzzle to 34 45 14 55 36 14 6 7 36 18 7 13 winners win Tario for Winfall 40 scores baseball National league Atlanta 8 Chicago 2 Cincinnati 16 Louis 4 san Diego 3 new York 1 los Angeles 7 Montreal 3 san Francisco 1 Phil 0 Pitts 94 Houston 52 american league Boston 7 Seattle 1 new York 10 Oakland 2 Milwaukee 3 Toronto 2 Detroit 8 Minnesota 3 Cleveland 2 Kansas City 1 Calif 40 Baltimore 33 Chicago 95 Texas 64 Page 5763 ;