Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, December 06, 1979

Issue date: Thursday, December 6, 1979
Pages available: 131
Previous edition: Wednesday, December 5, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 6, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Bakery antics a Price Tec Utasi in the Pflub of next it be the Price within the Lin ninth Sale bread 2u cents m a 16 once loaf to a tits and 3vj cents Oti a 24 ounce Leaf to a spokesman for act Javil food said today the january hike would add about four cents to the wholesale Price of a loaf of bread As a result of spiralling a spokesman for Weston bakeries Laid no word of a further Price hike has come froth the company head office the bakery Council of Canada waffled Consumers id expect bread and sugar prices to rile the mail Cost of brew Mil of emf at least seven cents a loaf if Domestic wheat prices Are allowed to Rise to world said Charles the Ctet atolls managing it would be the second major crease in a As reports from Ottawa said wholesale sugar prices will use about a cent a Pound because Canada is ending a preferential Trade agreement with South Canada imports 25 per cent of its raw sugar from South but the re incense ports said that after 25 Faw sugar from South Africa will lose its duty free status and will carry a Tariff of a cent a the Prospect of another bread in crease is raised recently by trans port minister Oon who told the annual meeting of the Alberta wheat Pool that he has proposed to Cabinet that the system that maintains a differential Between Domestic and Export wheat prices be farm organizations have been urging the Federal government to remove the Domestic arguing the Farmer should not subsidize the the government had been paying a subsidy off fitted at Hafl million year to wheat producers for the Dif Ference Export level exp Flat the change neat it effective Millers Weiffe required to pay die prevailing world Price for their wheat out starting from a tonne to a maximum Tisdall said that policy change led to an eventual bread Price increase of seven cents a since when it first exceeded the world Price has varied and gone As High As a difference of a new York Apt it was variation on three Little pigs at feet when the nonsmoker huffed and the smokers the Pilot brought the plane Larry Kinsey was at the controls yesterday when a conflict Between smokers and nonsmokers led him to land the Eastern airlines Washingto Tonew York shuttle at Baltimore Washington International the trouble began with a non smoker in the smoking Section demanded Mir Ansi b8 of Carw this if dance with Istl that provide enough Getu Ami Matt ill Tut nonsmoker refused to Fec Oglw the decision my lit up warnings from Crew then in telling you this Tmur Retton has to Stop or in going to land the two minutes he Stormy tonight sunny tomorrow Low 16 High 9 december 1979 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 200 por Home Call 9439331 two for outside City saves up phot6 scheme by Ron Campbell calling nonprofit housing the most important Issue the current Council has voted mayor Bill Norrie used his second vote to break a 1515 tie to resurrect the cites housing Corporal the City has to Mike a statement in very Concrete terms that it in committed to improving the cites deteriorated housing Norrie told when Council voted to abolish its housing corporation last de it had already approved 000 for one costs and the provincial government had agreed to Supply to renovate six older Homes in a Pilot at that councillors voted 18to to scrap the corporation out of a fear it was economically risky for the City to take on the project in a time of re mayor Norrie said the Resolution is now Only a statement of the Resolution Calls on Council to reactivate its nonprofit housing corporation with Federal and government financial ice split 10 to 6 Well be doing some table Pound ing to try getting that Money Back from the province and the administrative costs will have to be voted again in the cites 1980 current Norrie said in an the vote revealed a split on the controversial Issue among Meln Bers of councils majority Independent Citi Zens election committee mayor Bill Norrie ponders decision to use second vote while 10 of them voted not to rescind councils decision of 20 to get out of the nonprofit housing six voted in those voting in favor of rescinding were supported by the four new demo cratic party three inde labor election committee councillor Joe Zuken and Norrie using his first supporting ice councillors against rescinding were five but that faction was broken when the mayor exercised his tie breaking Sec Ond vote after a two hour Section 17 of the City of Winnipeg act gives the mayor the Power to Casta tie breaking leading the argument against the Jim Ernst Grants Mill once youre youre never getting it will mean subsidizing rents in the corporations Low Cost housing projects with municipal tax he source of opposition the units would require monthly rentals up to a month for the City to break even on he to afford such a tenant would have to earn Over annually hardly the Low income group at which the housing is he Cyril keeper Boine said the main opposition to the corporation idea has come from the Manitoba housing and renewal portion and the Manitoba landlords Council also passed a motion implementing civic administration recommendations to establish a division of housing and Community improvement in the environmental planning depart i a Murta Christmas Maureen wife of prime minister receives a gift from Santa Glaus at a parliamentary wives Christmas party in Ottawa Santa Claus is Lyn wife of Jack the tory my from Ottawa ends refugee sponsorship program province plans to test legality of holding intoxicated persons by Brian Cole the provincial government will ask the Manitoba court of Appeal to decide on the constitutionality of an act which allows police to arrest and detain for 24 hours anyone found drunk in a Public attorney general Gerry Mercier said he decision was made after provincial court judge William Marantz said the intoxicated persons detention act was a form of detention permissible in the soviet but not judge Marantz made the comments in Dauphin provincial court last August while dismissing a charge of resisting arrest Laid against Richard Lavallee of Lavallee was charged be cause of an incident that occurred while he was being arrested under the detention act by two ramp in his judge Marantz said the act is beyond provincial Powers of Mercier said in a Telephone interview yesterday that his department decided not to Appeal the dismissal we agreed that the charges were properly dismissed on the facts of the Mercier said police still Are using the act and that the would have to be upheld in a higher court before it could be binding on any other Mercier said the provincial Cabinet decided that the Overall ques Tion concerning the constitutionality of the act must be police use the act to protect people too drunk to care for Aci cording to Winnipeg police spokesman Herb he said people were detained under the act in Many of them were taken in so they suffer frostbite or of Stephen from the news services cancellation of the Federal govern ments participation in the indochinese refugee sponsorship program will not affect local resettlement Sidney chairman of the Winnipeg Refu gee assistance committee said Federal immigration minister Rod Atkey announced yesterday four months after it said it would match every private sponsorship of an indo chinese the Federal govern ment has cancelled its participation in the program to redirect its concerns to War torn its a logical move by the govern ment and a recognition that the Community has been mobilized successfully to undertake the Spivak the government has enough to and the voluntary sector was doing a Good Job to carry the speaking after a private meeting in Toronto with Church and other Community said the government will shift the balance of the country quota of refugees to private sponsors and concentrate in Stead on providing food and other Aid to ease famine in Spivak said the announcement wont affect his committee and he Doest feel see Ottawa Page 4 John Sullivan opposition party spokesmen sounded outraged and issued election dares yes condemning proposals to Dis Mantle aut Opac As a direct slap in the face to Public nip Leader Howard denounced the proposals by a government review committee As a ludicrous at tempt to rubber stamp a Long stand ing tory desire to kill the Public insurance he said the panels 556page report flies in the face of massive Public support for retention of and contradicts past assurances by pre Mier Sterling Lyon and conservative ministers that the Crown Agency would continue in its current lower premiums private firms ready to the three member committee headed by Michael Burns yesterday recommended that the Manitoba publican Durance corporation be converted to a Mutual by its policyholders in Competition with other claims of a tory plot and a Hatchet Job by the Burns committee also marked the protests of other including former nip aut Opac Ter Bill Independent Sid Liberal la june Westbury and Gary head of Manitoba civil service Green angrily challenged the tories to Call an election on the Issue and joined the others in predicting higher crumbling and a j chaos of inefficiency if aut Opac be comes a private Pawley vowed that an nip govern ment would quickly reestablish Auto Pac and improve the no fault benefits if the government implements the rec we will be opposing this the Basic essence of he it is totally and wholly unset Isaac Pawley blasted Harry minister responsible for for promising careful study of the saying this is an absolute departure from earlier tory assurances that aut Opac is Here see Pawley Page 4 Oil shortage pm says by Victor Mackie Winnipeg free press Ottawa Canada is facing a pos sible Oil shortage this this was disclosed yesterday in the commons by prime minister Clark who said the National Energy Board had reached the conclusion there May be limited1 shortages As a result of in creased consumption and some other As a he said that the govern ment was planning to appoint members to the Energy supplies allocation Board by the end of next this Board has the Power to plan and recommend if and when it is see Clark Page 4 inside today nip crashers halted Lunt the fourth Man fifth of a two new democratic maps tried to crash the Senate yesterday to question economic development minister Robert de but were stopped by Security it was All in since de Cotret want in the Era activist expelled mormon and Era activist Sonia Johnson was excommunicated yesterday after being found guilty of spreading false doctrine by the Bishop who charged cautious budget urged finance minister John Crosbie budget tuesday should be a conservative says a University of Manitoba tickets to Moscow Index fashion frenzy suspended sentence stars of screen and the runway Combine in a Kaleidoscope of High style and Showbiz As the new York fashion world shows a Winnipeg businessman who tried to use a Dree Grant to defray some of the Cost of House in Tuxedo was Given a two year suspended a president embattled the economic woes that have developed during Jimmy Carters presidency Are enough to Rob him of another but Hes also being attacked on everything from foreign policy to his supervision of the White House 7 the Canadian mens gymnastic team earned tickets to the Moscow olympics yesterday with an Lith place finish at the world championships in management drought Manitoba is facing a shortage of key manage ment agencies and Federal manpower officials Park successor chosen acting president Choi Kyulah is South Korea new succeeding Park who was slain weeks 51 36 51 7 59 34 Doug 5 7 Jumble 51 scores hockey nil Detroit 6 Winnipeg 4 Chicago 3 by rangers 3 Buffalo 6 Atlanta 1 Toronto 3 Montreal 2 Vancouver 3 Pittsburgh 3 Minnesota 6 Edmonton 1 Winn fat we stiff of Woji for 1721289 3761653 2680198 2190325 1860128 other i ;