Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, November 29, 1979

Issue date: Thursday, November 29, 1979
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 29, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba City plans by Tom Goldstein Winnipeg Board of commissioners today civic executive policy committee with an Mullon budget for capital in the proposed would be Fin in by Wirtl Htun tit civic the proposed borrowing Fig ure is above the million Mark advocated by City in addition financing will come from the province of Manitoba Mil the Federal government Mil and developers the proposed budget includes million for general and utilities it million lot local in chief Nick Diakiw de scribed the proposed budget As a Hou providing largely for improvement or reconstruction of Elk toting Urban the proposed budget is million More than the 1179 capital budget approved by Diakiw said the Board originally started with a million proposed budget for 1980 and pared it Down from among the major capital projects proposed in the budget Are a million program for sewer Relief which in eludes million for work in die John Poison in million has been proposed for work on the Wildes ave nue Hie proposed total program is some million less than the million total program indicated for 1980 in the five year capital program approved by City Council july among the projects postponed Are a Southwest transit Corri a million Extension of route 165 from Pembina Highway to Waverley Street and a million indoor Pool in the Assiniboine Park other capital projects delayed Are a million reconstruction of route 90 from Pacific Avenue to just be Tojo of Inkster Boulevard and aft him Avenue transit gift kit said a new noised five year capital budget for 1981 to 198lhs petted to be available to councillors by the proposed estimates Are be forwarded to the six Community committees and to councils four standing committees for their recommend the Community committees Are asked to make their recommendations by 21 so the standing committees can report to executive policy commit tee Urban Reform is a dim final 200 Clearing tonight sunny tomorrow for Home Call 9439331 two weeks or s2 outside City Moon rises low12 high5 november 1979 vol or no 52 expected t papal peekaboo Pope John Paul ii struggles with his Robes in the wind upon his arrival yesterday at Ankara turkeys president Fahri kor Turk was there to Greet Story on Page wont yield to Carter warns iranians by Claude Adams up news service Washington president Carter yesterday made his strongest state ment yet on the iranian hostage saying the United states will never yield to blackmail in what he called an incident of government backed mob anti americanism a diplomacy at the same he reiterated his position that the would not resort to other remedies Clear refer ence to some kind of military action until All peaceful and diplomatic options had been meanwhile in Iran there were signs that the Khomeini regime was also hardening its a new Hartline foreign Sadeq hot was appointed in a move that threatened Iran participation in a United nations Security Council debate next Elevation was seen As a Victory for those elements in the Kho Meini regime opposed to any Compro Mise with the in the embassy drama now in its 25th it was also reported yesterday that the deposed whose extradition Iran is May remain in new York for another eight to 10 Days As he recovers from president Carter told a nationally broadcast news conference last night that he had no regrets or apologies about allowing the Shah into the for medical treatment the move that triggered the crisis on it did help to save a mans life and it was compatible with the principles of our he speaking in an even yet deliberate Carter said that for a government to support and even participate in the kidnapping of diplomats was unprecedented in human history and violated the religious heritage of he noted that All including those of the moslem were appalled by the iranian i believe that the growing condemnation of the world Community on Iran will have a beneficial see Carter Page 4 20 Cei by Jeff Carruthers up news service canadians face Price increases of at least 20 cents a gallon approximately four cents a litre on gasoline on budget 11 another three to five cent gallon hike on gasoline and heat ing Oil and further 15 cents a gallon by september if All increases were passed on to the gasoline could Cost at least 28 cents a litre approximately a gallon by homeowners with natural Gas ser vice will escape the additional excise but will pay about seven per cent More at the beginning of and another 20 per cent More by the end of Cushion effects the expected Price increases Are the result of agreement Between Alberta and Ottawa on pricing and the added excise tax to be announced by finance minister John Crosbie in the budget the tories considered a 30cent gallon increase in excise the usual practice is that changes announced in the such As the excise go into effect at Midnight budget the additional excise tax will be used to finance programs to Cushion the Impact on the consumer of higher Domestic Energy nip Leader de Broadbent told the Ontario labor federation today sources had told him the excise tax increase would be 25 cents a current Federal excise tax on gasoline is seven prime minister Clark told the com Mons yesterday the Federal govern ment has won agreement with the Oil producing provinces on Only the tax details remain to be worked an Albert Ottawa Energy pricing agreement would include a major pric ing discount of 20 per cent for All new users of natural probably begin Ning that Means sales to such As the greater Winnipeg Gas above what was purchased in 1979 would be sold at a it is then up to the distributor to decide How to pass the savings on to its at this it is still too Early to determine whether Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed or prime minister Clark emerged As the Winner in the Energy pricing increase inflation that can Only be determined once the Deal is finally struck and the details can be compared to see where the compromises will ultimately be Domestic Oil prices will increase by a barrel next rising to More than a barrel by the end of 1983 12 under terms of the new Energy pricing Broadbent said Broadbent also predicted gasoline prices of nearly a gallon within four years As a result of the Federal plan to Speed Oil Price increases to bring them closer to world the new pricing agreement Means the average family will pay More than a year to heat a Home double the present Cost and More than to fuel the average family sized car by the end of he the new artificially High prices will move inflation to More than 10 per cent increase lower growth of the Gross National product and reduce the manufacturing sectors competitive Edge in world Broadbent the annual inflation rate to october was per Knowles honoured with appointment to privy Council who Piaf in inn Nril by Victor Mackie Winnipeg free press Ottawa Winnipeg my Stanley will Mark the 37th anniversary of his election to the House of commons tomorrow with an Honor granted an Ordinary prime minister Joe in recognition of Knowles Long and distinguished service in has appointed the Veteran member from Winnipeg North Centre a member of the privy Council of in who belongs to the new democratic is entitled to attach the initials after his Brock wants out Winnipeg Blue bomber quarterback Dieter Brock has written an open letter to the team requesting that he be name and the prefix honorable is proper when he is being he joins a Long list of 80 distinguished mainly who Are members of the Queens privy Council for hold office for life the privy Council is the body of advisers to the its working part is the Federal privy councillors hold office for but Only the Cabinet is entitled to advise the the formal ceremony will take place at noon tomorrow at government House when Knowles will be sworn in by de also attend ing will be prime minister at the same Madame Renaude former speaker of the will be sworn in As a Mem Ber of the privy it is customary for Senate speakers to be added to the privy Council when they step Down from Knowles was born to Canadian parents in los june he moved to Canada in he received his education at Brandon College in at United College in Winnipeg and at the University of Knowles has made a reputation As a campaigner for bigger and better pen Sions for Knowles said in very pleased with the Honor accorded pleased primarily for my constituency which has elected me to office so i believe it is on their behalf that i have received this he has spent 33 years out of the past 37 years As a member of he was Defeated and was not in the House from 1958 to Only the late John Diefenbaker had served in parliament longer than inside today caught in the act i a Middle aged woman at downtown Eaton stuffs a dress into a shopping bag and gets on an escalator to take her to the first if she listened she would hear Bells jingling behind an overhead and it has nothing to do with who counting residents of the Maples area were refused an extra trustee on the seven Oaks school Board with backers of the move charging its All a numbers curse of the Mummy All those stories about Mummy curses involving King tuts Tomb May yet make a believer of Amateur Winnipeg Egypt Logist Bart talking it out lust volunteers Manning of mics a Tim top crisis line dealt with 165 Calls in which suicide was a in 19 cases an attempt at suicide was made and in two cases the person succeeded in taking his own Freer Trade backed industrialized and developing states formally approved new rules for Freer and fairer world Trade in the 1980s Cha supports policy the Canadian manufacturers association sup ports a policy of quicker Oil and Gas Price increases but has a few caveats on How there carried Cha president John Bulman said Kennedy guard Hurt shouting a 38yearold woman armed with a Hunting knife charged into the reception room of Edward Kennedy Senate office suite yesterday and slightly injured a secret service do As we stay keep the travel deficit we were so we did and its but we wont have the example of our leaders this year Many of them Are heading soviets reduce goals faced with deepening Energy the soviet leadership yesterday reluctantly reduced Coal and Oil production targets for 1980 and set up a High level commission to solve the nations threatening Energy goalie gets goal Buly Smith of new York islanders became the first goalie in nil history to be credited with a it happened in a game against Colorado last in the canucks snapped a three game losing beating the jets 71 Index 45 29 45 56 78 29 56 38 Jumble 45 scores hockey nil Vancouver 4 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 4 by rangers 4 Colorado 7 by islanders 4 Toronto 4 Washington 2 Pittsburgh 7 Quebec 2 Edmonton 4 Chicago 2 6977 winners Western express for 163061 5 2071800 316o487 2s82579 287649s other ;