Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 28, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 legionnaires Case treated i i of tit ref tort Cuttita a team of physicians at the health sciences Centre has successfully de a patient suffering Froin legionnaires disease second such Case in in an interview the Dis ease a 61yearold doctor who asked that his name not be said he did not know How he contracted the the doctor said he was admitted to the health sciences Centre 15 and stayed three he said the Only symptom he noted before he went into Hospital was some shortness of in his wife noticed that he acted pretty or initial symptoms initial symptoms of legionnaires Dis ease include and irritability which May last from a few hours to a couple of Robert one of the attending As the disease pro a patient has a and a general deterioration of Poison said the 61yearold doctor exhibited these Poison said the diagnosis for legionnaires disease takes three or four weeks to the patient is of Hes better and out of Hospital by the time the diagnosis is deter in this Poison said the victim was cured and out of Hospital when the diagnosis was never the he the victim was in Dan Ger of dying from Day 1 and was Lucky he Eric another member of the treatment said it is unlikely the doctor will spread the most cases of legionnaires disease Are picked up in the there Are a couple of reports that it May be passed from person to but its not the usual Mode of Stone v the front runners John Turner and Donald Macdowd Are the throes of deciding when or i they should formally announce their candidacies for i tonight flurries tomorrow Low 14 High 8 Winnipeg free november vol e no 51 Sun rises sets i Moon rises sets final 20p for Home Call 9439331 two weeks for s2 outside City its takes aut Opac shortcut by John Sullivan the Manitoba Telephone system has registered More than half its vehicle Fleet outside Winnipeg to get cheaper aut Opac but Manitoba Hydro has shunned the practice As wave free press Laws for government services minister Harry Erins said monday he understood both its and Hydro took advantage of a 1971 aut Opac policy allowing the government and its agencies to Register vehicles according to where they Are mainly Manila i Hydro spokes Man Earl Mills said yesterday his though Well aware of the Doest follow it because its unfair and the policy skirts two provincial regu lations which say a vehicles Home base or primary address must be used on All its spokesman Brian Smith con firmed that the Crown corporation Fol lows the internal 1971 policy for its 900 said about 480 of the vehicles operated by its Are registered in Thompson or the Only see cheaper Page 4 pm close Oil Gap by up news service Ottawa prime minister Joe Clark and Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed eked out just enough of an Energy pricing agreement in seven hours of close door talks yesterday to solve the Federal governments imme Diate problem of presenting a budget 11 that can be taken but Consumers remain As much in the dark As although the two governments agreed How much the Price of Oil and Gas will go up next they promised their lips would be sealed until they resolve their Battle Over the Way they will carve up the proceeds of the Price Clark told reporters yesterday we Are now in a position where Crosbie finance John Crosbie will be Able to proceed with the budgetary elements of an Energy but the two sides again failed to resolve their dispute Over the Way to tax the billions of dollars of spoils from higher Energy Lougheed said later that Alberta re Mains convinced that since it owns the Oil and it alone has the right to tax these resources at the dc10 Jet crashes in 257 aboard Sally Goldberg was pleasantly surprised yesterday to discover a five Pound bag of apples at family fare was a half Pound Over its listed but similar bonuses await other packaged produce offers More for the food Dollar by Pamela Fayerman shoppers can get As much As 20 per cent More food their Money by weighing packaged produce bought in Winnipeg a Survey of six Winnipeg supermarkets showed that of 55 bags of produce Only two were marginally most contained More than their packages and it was not unusual to find half to three Quad ters of a Pound extra in a five Pound in one bag of potatoes listed at five pounds actually contained six a 20 per cent at one store a Pur Chase of 10 prepackaged bags of fruits and supposed to weigh a total of actually weighed 2314 Art Kopp of supervisor of the weights and measures inspection service of the Federal department of consumer and corporate recommends shoppers weigh several bags to get the heaviest but people just dont seem to care if Treyve got the Money to if the package looks they take it he adding that apathy is prevalent among grocery Kopp said items such As produce and meat Are packed with extra usually about on Quarter of an ounce while shoppers can get More for their they can also come away with less in the bag since produce dries and shrinks the longer it sits on the in the of several five Pound bags of Manitoba Gem potatoes weighed in the Safeway store in two weighed 5 pounds and another two weighed at the Safeway store at River and a similar bag weighed a full Pound More than its printed net four Pound bags of three Pound bags of and five Pound see packaged Page 4 Auckland up the Burntout wreckage of a missing air new Zea land dc10 was found in the ant Arctic there were no reports of survivors among the 257 persons search Headquarters in auck land a from was among the a search plane from the Antarctic base at Mcmurdo sighted the wreck age on the icy slopes of mount a Mountain near the planes last reported the Pilot of the search plane said the wreckage was about 760 metres up the Side of the with major pieces of the plane scattered Over 200metre officials said the crash was new zealand worst air Accident Ever and by far the country worst disaster since an earthquake in 1931 claimed 255 the airline said the 237 passengers aboard the dc10 included 46 foreigners one 12 24 australians and two the rest were new Zea worst Accident Ever names and hometowns of the 237 passengers and 20 Crew members were not in an air new zealand spokesman said he was not prepared to comment on the identity of the in Only prepared to talk to the next of he Norm head of the provincial information services said today officials in Premier Sterling Lyons office were checking with the Federal external affairs department to see if Lyon could have been the Canadian Lyon is in new zealand attending a Mary Liaison offi cer for air new zealand and British said in an interview from Toronto this morning the one Canadian aboard want the passengers had paid for what was supposed to be an 11hour flight from Auckland to the Antarctic coast and air new zealand said it understood the jetliner had completed its sightseeing run and was on its Way Back North to new zealand when radio con tact was lost at 2 today new zealand time 7 Cost it was then still Over be tween 50 and 65 Kilometres from the loss of radio Contact was blamed on Sunspot activity and did not cause immediate but at 8 the airline announced the plane was an hour overdue for a refuelling Stop at on new zealand South see wrecked Page 4 bus fare tallying probed the current buddy system of count ing transit coinage is being reviewed by City the move follows the arrest of eight City employees charged in the disappearance of an unknown amount of Money Over the past six to eight the eight Range in age from 18 to 24 six have been charged with theft Over and two have been charged with theft under All have been released on personal recognizance to appear at court their supervisor has not been imply police police have recovered a Small amount of those charged were responsible for counting Money collected from transit fare the coinage is counted and rolled at an office on fort the employees have been suspended from their jobs pending the outcome of the As their Bank accounts have been Frozen pending the outcome of their the cites policy has been to have at least two people counting the Money at any one the Basic philosophy is that if theres two Guys one cant steal without the other seeing Abe Yanofsky ice chair Man of the civic finance said Yanofsky said civic finance commissioner Roy Evans has requested a review to determine if changes Are necessary in the counting inside today Simra ans new lease on life Grey cup preamp in Dennis Simmans gave up watching a Grey cup football game to be Manitoba first kidney transplant it was the Start of a whole new Hutte rites find Home its been a Long and often bitter but after 60 years m Alberta the Hutt Erite religious sect seems to have found a at least on the is the discrimination that was so much a part of Hutt Erite life in the popular whoppers would Howard Smith lie to you of course his Book the three biggest lies is the greatest of the news ban questioned the Legal counsel for the Manitoba securities commission said yesterday barring of the free press from a speech by the head of an Edmonton company on the firms operations runs counter to what securities commissions have been trying to the troops gathering As a Cabinet Jeanpierre Goyer had his Hes known As a solid backroom Man and John Turner wants nuts to you nuts Are Munch and much More than a frill in a Coffee they make fantastic additions to sandwiches and meatless tax break a taxpayers personal exemption will Rise to and the child tax credit will be increased to in the 1980 income tax finance minister John Crosbie announced papal trip embarrasses Pope John Paul still basking in the afterglow of his tour of the will arrive in Turkey today amid tight Security and a measure of carefully concealed embarrassment on the part of his satellite Contact lost scientists in Ottawa have lost Contact with the experimental super satellite it was revealed Index Kings clip jets wings politburo bolstered the Nils hottest scoring line Dave Charlie simmer and Marcel Dionne added another five Points last night to spark the los Angeles Kings to a 53 Triumph Over the visiting Winnipeg confronted by the serious illness of soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin and deepening problems with the economic the Kremlin last night named an associate of president Leonid Brezhnev to the ruling politburo 788 21 54 21 64 87 56 64 Doug 5 29 54 Jumble 69 21 scores hockey nil los Angeles 5 Winnipeg 3 Philadelphia 6 Hartford 2 Toronto 5 Atlanta 3 Buffalo 5 Boston 2 Montreal 5 Detroit 5 Louis 4 Quebec 2 pages 7736 ;