Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 28, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Legionnaires Case treated i in kith rtt a team of physicians at the health sciences Centre has successfully treated a patient suffering from legionnaires disease the 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 or 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 an 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 m the from runners Turner and Donald Macdonald Are in the throes of deciding when or they should formally announce their candidacies for the i blowing Snow today Cloudy tonight High 6 Low 14 november 1979 vol 87 no 51 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 200 for Home Call 9439331 two weeks for 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 government services minister Harry Enns 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 Manitoba 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 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 he said about 480 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 minister 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 Wayto 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 Wayne free press 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 for 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 23v4 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 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 dc10 Jet crashes in 257 aboard Auckland a the wreckage of Airliner believed to be an air new zealand dc10 missing on an Antarctic sightseeing flight was located today on the slopes of mount Erebus in the airline officials there were 257 including a Canad Morrie managing director of air new said the Antarctic base at Mcmurdo sound reported that a search plane had sighted the wreckage about 760 metres up the metre which was near the planes last reported he said helicopters from Mcmurdo were on their Way to the Canadian aboard the airline said the 237 passengers aboard the dc10 included 46 foreigners one 12 24 australians and two the rest were new Zea names and hometowns of the 237 passengers and 20 Crew members were not 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 7 the airline announced the plane was an hour overdue for a refuelling Stop at on new zealand South 30 minutes of fuel two hours later the airline announced that the plane was it said its fuel would have been used up 30 minutes the base at Mcmurdo sound took charge of the search for the miss ing and sent up five aircraft two c130 a c141 Star lifter and two an Orion from the new zealand air Force was searching the Ocean South of new the Star lifter had flown senator Harry Byrd of Virginia to Mcmurdo sound from Christchurch for a flight thursday Over the South pole commemorating the first flight Over the pole 50 years ago by his famous Polar explorer Admiral Richard the c141 returned to Christchurch today after following the route from the Antarctic which the missing Airliner should have they didst see an official at the Navy support base in system of 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 procedures inside today Grey cup preempted Simmans new lease on life 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 in 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 almost everything Jeanpierre Goyer touched seemed to disintegrate into disaster for now 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 i Mil ii n supervision not lax satellite Contact lost a lengthy investigation into the use of private contractors to help Clear Snow in Winnipeg five suburban districts has turned up Little of the lax supervision which occurred in the City Centre fort Rouge City auditor de Marks 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 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 21 54 22 21 87 56 64 Doug 5 29 54 Jumble 21 scores hockey nil los Angeles 5 Winnipeg 3 i Ladelphia 6 Hartford 2 Toronto 5 Atlanta 3 Buffalo 5 Boston 2 Montreal 5 Detroit 5 Louis 4 Quebec 2 pages 7786 ;