Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 1, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempo Shelley solitudes dec South Quebec Sarah poetess of the i scene inside sofa Pete to listings the fourth Man of a series in the com Musit at Oxford and Cambridge in the Softie undergraduates were recruited As soviet free a clean arid in his the climate of treason its matted the fourth Man North the author reveals that two other distinguished englishmen were also soviet they confessed when cornered but were rewarded with secret the Book led to the unmasking of sir Anthony Art adviser to the As the fourth the first Leader to recognize that the tightly enmeshed web of trusting relation that characterized the British establishment were at once its strength and its weakness was Maxim and he was married to an English Ivy a liberated girl he had met in Hampstead As a bolshevik refugee from czarist see Blunt Page 14 Cloudy today Clearing tonight Low 9 hk3h 5 december 1979 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 20p 300 with coloured comics for Home i Call 9439331 two weeks for outside City outside review of inquest Jim free press by Mary Ann Fitzgerald Winnipeg free press attorney general Gerry Mercier will Likely hire an Independent lawyer to conduct a review of the inquest into the ramp shooting death of Lyle Enns aut Opac probe ordered by Mercier by John Sullivan attorney general Gerry Mercier has ordered an investigation into the legality of government vehicle registrations outside Winnipeg for the last eight 1 have asked for a Legal opinion As to what has occurred and the matters raised in the free press he said till be on whatever acts the department considers Rele Merciers statement came after no evidence could be found that aut Opac had exempted the government from two Laws which say vehicles must be registered to their Home base or primary government services minister Harry who holds responsibility for Bot i aut Opac and the vehicle has not see Mercier Page i on his family farm near Sidney on Mercier said yesterday it was prob ably preferable that an outside lawyer conduct the probe rather than Jack the departments director of criminal who re presented the Crown at the Enns in Mercier also said he will personally investigate reports that Montgomery told a group of reporters thursday he wanted to slug a free Pras reporter for his articles about the although he refused to definitely commit himself to an Independent re Mercier said to be fair to All parties in View of this particular alleged it is probably preferable that there be an Independent review and it would appear As a result of events that have been alleged to have taken in order to satisfy everybody concerns the the newspaper reporter for your paper it is preferable and necessary that the report be done by somebody other than Montgom Mercier Montgomery said he wanted to slug reporter Cecil who covered the inquest and subsequently wrote stories questioning the conduct and outcome of the inquest in Portage la chief provincial judge Harold who presided at the inquest absolved the ramp of any rosters article said a review of testimony at the inquest left doubts about what it also said the Enns family criticized the handling of the see concern Page i million closes Chi fraud suits a million settlement has been reached for All outstanding civil claims against Alexander key figure in the Churchill Forest industries and 22 other people and compan ies associated with the forestry com Prev at the attorney general Gerry Mercier stressed yesterday that the Settle Tiu is confined exclusively to civil All criminal including charges of fraud and theft against Kasser and other key figures Oskar Alfred Robert Zingre and Kurt Wuest Are Mercier said the bulk of the All in is in Montreal Banks with some funds on Deposit in of the will be turned Over to the province the remaining will be paid to the government by the defendants toward the costs the settlement represented All the Money that could be found after years of investigation and Mer Cier see Chi Page 4 fire sweeps Curling rink Winnipeg firemen direct their hoses Down on a Blaze at the fort Garry Curling club on main Street near Stra Brook Avenue this the which was a housed six sheets of ice used by More than 300 of skilled labor critical Manitoban but companies forced to look elsewhere by Glen Mackenzie and Andy Blicq despite the latest Sta scan figures showing Manitoban out of Many companies Here Are actively recruiting in Ontario and overseas for skilled Burl senior Industrial advisor at Manitoba Canada employment and immigration said there is shortage of highly skilled Industrial workers be cause for the past Al years Little has been done to develop skilled individuals to fill the examples abound i Hudson Bay mining and smelting company in flin flon has applied to the Federal manpower and immigration department for permission to recruit 65 journeymen electricians and Industrial mechanics from l versatile manufacturing company currently has openings for Between 17 and 20 welders and has had trouble filling machinist Bristol aerospace and Boeing of Canada in Winnipeg both face shortages of tool and die Bristol also needs machinists and Boe ing needs maintenance mechanics As Well As fibreglass l motor coach industries reports difficulty finding skilled electricians and l Sheller Globe of Canada us Shell manufacturer in needs about 15 new employees and has Al ready looked in Belleville and for skilled and local immigration officials recently gave approval for 120 trained sewing machine operators to come Here from the Philippines to fill positions in Winnipeg garment for the last 20 or 30 years trained immigrants have filled Many of the highly skilled but now there Are fewer of them coming into the prov Cheffins As a Large number of skilled construction workers have at least temporarily moved to jobs in Alberta and Saskatchewan and there Are fewer Young people entering the he and other workers whose jobs de Pend on highly skilled employees May be affected by the he Cheffins said resolving the problem is the collective responsibility of the Federal employment and immigration the provincial department of and see companies Page 4 Argus Boss interested in Toronto up George president of publications said last night that Toronto financier Conrad Black is considering acquiring a holding in the newspaper in a Currie said he Learned of the possibility a few weeks he said he understood that Black is associated in the proposed Purchase with John Basset former publisher of the now defunct Toronto Telegram and chairman of Baton broadcasting and George a Bassett business associate and director until Early this in and with the concur rence of the directors of and major certain information Lias been made available to Black to enable him to decide whether to proceed if on what Currie i believe that Black has discus sed his interest in purchasing shares of with certain but no offer has yet been made and i have no knowledge of possible terms and conditions other than that any offer which May be made will be made to All referring in an interview to the possibility of employees of the Luhe Ami mail buying the Toronto one of the Currie said it would be legally but highly and As a separate entity it is not for he added that Richard chairman of the Winnipeg free former head of and a shareholder in the is not part of the bid by Black As first reported by publishing Malone earlier denied that he was involved in a bid to take Over chairman of Argus was unavailable and Bassett would not David a partner in Blacks newspaper said in Vancouver that weve always been interested in we have been for 10 a Toronto communications analyst estimated the value of at Well in excess of publications owns the Victoria Victoria vane wire Lethbridge Calgary Al Winnipeg free Prean and Ottawa journal in addition to the Globe and inside today Leonard wins title sugar Ray Leonard celebrates sugar Ray Leonard won the world boxing Council welterweight championship last Marvin Johnson won the Aba Light heavyweight championship and Vito Antuofermo retained the undisputed middleweight a degree not enough a Bachelor of science degree with a biology majoris a useful stepping Stone to further education but graduates looking for a Job should be prepared for Tough patronage rapped after 16 years out of the progressive conservatives Are under fire for practising the Art of political Royal curse for Sikkim Sikkim and its subjects were taken Over by India in the years since have not been kind to Sikkim former a string of tragedies has led including his to conclude there is a curse on the Selkirk water Safe Selkirk mayor Charlie Balcan was assured the towns drinking water Supply is despite a paper urging the town to Stop drawing its water Supply from the red a Quebec contrast if Quebec Premier Rene Levesque is a notoriously sore Liberal Leader crude Ryan is showing himself to be a poor crowing loud and Long Over each successive by election Ontario a have not if Ontario Doest like the Federal governments method of redistributing Oil the province will declare itself a have not province and claim h66 million from treasurer Frank Miller flooding danger High communists revel an International forum on red River flooding held yesterday in Winnipeg was told that during the next 20to 30 years residents of the Valley face greater floods than this 3 horror tales continue there was no killing in the takeover of the embassy in Tehran by iranian but rarely before has the horror and the Captivity lasted so Long As they have for the americans held hostage since ramp denied Access speaker James Jerome announced yesterday that he refused the ramp permission to search the office of new democratic party my Terry Sargeant for a leaked document the pro soviet communists of Iran have Seldom had it so the Udeh party is thriving in the islamic 41 Sullivan television 53 41 weather 42 7 34 42 hockey Doug 5 7 35 Jomwe 46 18 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