Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 08, 1979

Issue date: Saturday, December 8, 1979
Pages available: 241
Previous edition: Friday, December 7, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 8, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Shari Lewis chop conduct the but do it care fully tvs Cene Clear today Gold tonight High 4 Low f 4 final 200 december Tow Ftp of tit sum sets Moon rises sets for Home Call 9439331 two weeks Lor outside City 25 vows meet demand Green Christmas Gardener Jean holding court in the greenhouse on the legislature is surrounded by the Christmas plants he will use to decorate government House this Holiday see Story on Page group makes formal proposal to Purchase up publications Ottawa the National Energy Board said yesterday that supplies of Home heating Oil at the end of october were even tighter than for the previous month and urged Consumers to save Energy wherever possible As soon As prime minister Clark con to riled to insist that any shortages would be but the Energy boards gloomy out look was brightened somewhat by assurances from Imperial Oil can Adas largest Oil that it will be Able to meet fuel demands for the Macdonald to Venezuela it was also announced yesterday that external affairs minister Flora Mac Donald will travel to Venezuela in the near future to negotiate an Oil in its forecast of Short term Energy the Energy Board less and slower lower thermostat settings and greater use of car Public transport and smaller Automo Biles would cheaply and quickly eliminate a Good Deal of the concern Over gasoline and heating Oil while acknowledging the Supply situation has tightened in just 30 the Federal regulatory Agency stressed that the situation remains one of continued concern rather than Clark announced the Venezuela mis Sion at his weekly news Energy minister Ray Hnatyshyn might travel with miss Clark Imperial Oil confident Jack Imperial Oil presi told reporters following a meeting with Hnatyshyn he is confident his company can obtain enough Supply to get canadians through the but Armstrong admitted he still can not be sure How much Oil imperials Exxon can give him next year out of its world earlier Clark had told reporters he had been unable to gain Clear Assur ances from Imperial that it would not divert to other countries foreign Oil destined for id like to meet Clark nose to nose on Armstrong 1 dont believe we in any shape or Hnatyshyn said Armstrong has promised to go into foreign markets to buy additional Oil to keep imperials refineries Imperial is to go to off Shore sources and pay a Premium Price if to get us through this Hnatyshyn news of the Energy Board report of Short supplies touched off a controversy in the commons earlier this week when Clark referred to its findings before it had been opposition party charges that the release of the report had been delayed on government orders were hotly denied by see heating Page 4 court orders give offenders tax by John Sullivan charitable donations paid by offend ers As part of a court ordered sentence Are Revenue Canada and according to lawyers for Rock Star Burton that Means there is nothing to Stop the Singer from claiming a charitable donation he made in connection with a recent marijuana charge on his tax re discovery of the tax anomaly also prompted the defence lawyer in an other donation Case this week to Promise Swift surrender of the Charity receipt to court authorities to make Clear to the court his client take advantage of the tax the Promise by lawyer Perry Schul Man yesterday came after provincial judge Ubienski said he had not tried to enforce his ban against use of the tax deduction by the Winnipeg businessman Norman was Given a two year suspended sentence by judge Ubienski and ordered to pay to a Church run youth Camp after he was convicted of attempted he had tried to used a Dree Grant to defray some of the costs of a Home he was building in court was although the Peitsch donation is the largest ordered by a Manitoba court in recent there have been ten to 15 similar cases Here in the last two said Barney chief clerk of the provincial judges see tax Page 4 release of some hostages hinted from the news services a formal offer has been made for the Purchase of up publications of chairman of the Board of up which publishes the Winnipeg free confirmed yesterday that a Purchase bid has been sent to he said he has not received the offer and is not aware of its Conrad chairman of Argus of Toronto and head of an investor group that has been prepay ing the refused comment on the what i can give you is an absolute Black Winnipeg businessman Jazzy Asper said yesterday he would be interested in making a bid to buy up if current owners of the newspaper group invite if the owners were to clearly say there interested in receiving i would suggest a considerable number of people in Canada would be interest said chairman of can West capital which controls the glob Al television i admit it has an awful lot of Appeal to me since 1 no current invitation to do it make a i Haven done my own Homework or thinking on we dont put in Blind offers on that sort of theres an awful lot of work that goes into determining ones interest in a All i can at this Point is we have done nothing see offer Page 4 Justice bargains lawyers claim Manitoba Crown counsels routinely Lay Overly charges against accused so they will be in a better position to bargain Tor guilty pleas on lesser Tehran up the head of Iran islamic revolutionary Ayatollah Sadeq claimed responsibility yesterday for the killing in Paris earlier in the Day of a relative of the deposed Shah of the revolutionary government headed by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini announced that some of the 50 american hostages held at the embassy will be tried As spies but others will be released As soon As and beset by provincial revolts that pose the gravest threat yet to his 10monthold urged Irani ans to unite and rub americas face in the Khalkhali said the gunman who killed Mustapha Chafik on a Street in suburban Paris was a member of his fundamentalist islamic fedayeen guerrilla t in a Telephone interview from the holy City of Khalkhali said i take responsibility for this Assassin see some hostages Page 4 f inside today budget May be grim government will to deliver on along list of election promises tuesday when finance minister John Crosbie brings Down his first but the signs already Point to a budget that takes More from the average taxpayer than it 10 be prepared the Roy scout motto is vital for a Job seeker on his Way to he interviewed by a prospective employer because that interview is still the most important element in the hiring pro Irish pm raises fears a rumble of concern is being heard after Charles Haughey Elevation to prime minister of the Irish communications key the new chairman of the Canadian radio television commission said yesterday he took the Job because he was persuaded the future of Canada to some extent depends on decisions made in the communications now on to Moscow Alexandre Dit Atin of the soviet Union and Kurt Thomas of the United states achieved their gymnastic goals last night and Are headed for a Duel in dream merchants on Portage theres a lottery ticket seller Ana a fireman Brimstone preacher pushing their respective material and rents prove staggering rents on housing wits at Canadian forces base Nave recently increased from seven to 19 per cent while the latest salary increase for servicemen was 44 to per jets Burn out oilers fighter fight narrowed Winnipeg jets took advantage of Power play opportunities in period Index Edmonton oilers 83 in National hockey league play last governor appointed lord Winston Church ills Soninlaw and postwar aide and a former ambassador to yesterday was appointed British governor in Zimbabwe the Mcdonnell Douglas f18a is considered to have the inside track in the multimillion Dollar fighter plane become reality Dit Atin of the soviet Union and Kurt Thomas of the United states achieved goals of their dreams last night in the worlds gymnastics 41 58 49 41 44 7 26 44 Doug 5 7 30 Jumble 41 21 scores hockey nil Winnipeg 8 Edmonton 3 by rangers 7 Hartford 4 Pittsburgh Washington 3 Montreal 5 los Angeles 2 Bulato 6 Colorado 3 i i ;