Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 22, 1979

Issue date: Saturday, December 22, 1979
Pages available: 168
Previous edition: Friday, December 21, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 22, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 i jfcjt1 t i i of f t 4 3 i 1v k 1 w k wasmin6ton thit fee hit Tihe car fifth the of flatly of Tiff others in h officials so priced Asui about vetes in in pwt of i telex by the iranian Anctot irined yesterday that United Stiles will next week to impose economic tons Tatt a action in a get Fol statement to before he left Washington to spend Christmas at Camp Carter said that it is not Clear that if there to be a peaceful Resolution of the Concrete action Mutt be taken by the International he accused iranian authorities of standing in arrogant Defiance of world by refusing to if ease who have been held since and said in credibility will be by the Elfine of the Security Council Security Council must act to enforce its demand that Iran release the Darter the world Community must support the Legal ma1 Chinery it has so that the United nations and the International court of Justice Witt continue to be relevant in settling serious disputes which threaten peace among prospects Uncertain prospects Tor Security Council adoption of economic even in diluted were nine affirmative votes must be obtained from the 15member and none of the five permanent which include the soviet Union and must cast a the soviet position is despite soundings by Secretary of state Cyrus and Republican of Tirol mid Ite so Viet set Ltd Oft sanctions would have a effect on Senate approval 6tflie pending strategic limitation Senate of eight tons committee Chai Mafi Frank said a soviet vet would Teft very hostile act that have 1seri6us and Adverse con representative currently serves As chairman of the Security is expected to abstain in View of its own efforts to win favor in Lori 1 will with several third world countries replaced by a Thor third world nations with closer to but the Curre flt expect Atloff if that the vat eos the sanctions plan Cuffle before end of the l the to a successful outcome is the posture of the nonaligned countries of the third especially influential african according to head counters in new among the current Council Nigeria and Zambia Are expected to be particularly nonaligned nations votes Are in doubt Are Jamaica and african delegates have expressed irritation and some bitterness at being asked to support economic sanctions sponsored by the United states against in View of Washington Long standing objections and veto Black african demands for sweeping economic and military sanctions against South Arab who discussed the move in a meeting were caustic about past american refusal to agree to sanctions against the Hope of american officials is to state department officials said that for on humanitarian the United states will not seek to Stop the flow of food and drugs to although an official pointedly suggested that a ban on the shipment of these items to Iran might be it the crisis officials also said the is not seeking to affect the Export of iranian to Japan and other nations through the in which would be limited to iranian articled of chapter Vii of the in which will be cited in Washington authorizes the Security Council to impose an extensive list of potential measures against violators of in decisions the list includes com plete or partial interruption of economic relations and of rail radio and other Means of and the Severance of diplomatic for practical reasons and in order to win nine Security Council the demand is Likely to fall Well Short of the entire up Odate reports president Carter right announces new policy As Secretary of state Cyrus Vance looks continued from Page 1 in order to promote that accountability the agencies of the department of cultural affairs should submit quarterly reports to minister Norma Price and annually update Threet five year program each funded organization would be required to establish an audit committee to provide up Odate reports to the funding Agen another of the reports 44 recommendations proposes More funding for the per cent about free press million of the total provincial budget is spent on cultural the committee wants the government to allocate per cent of its total budget to the to be phased in during a three year Miller said that in order to be Able to ask the governments for More the organizations have to be More have have to sub Mit a three or five year have to think about what there to about the resources need and How they will get those arts groups will have to do proper plan Ning say what they intend to How they intend to do it and How they intend to fund the report also called for the Manitoba arts Council to inmate a Matching Grant policy for the major arts organi Matching dollars Orzollar contributions from the private to a maximum of 15 per cent of the groups it also suggested that no group receive less than its 197980 Grant in the 198081 fiscal the report recommended cultural programs should be securely funded from the tax base and not have to rely on the vagaries of revenues earned from these How should continue to be used for special projects and to create an incentive program for arts groups to establish endowment the report proposed that lottery funds equal to the increase achieved in fund raising by the arts Over the amount Rai sed the year be directed to its endowment the report said a lottery rebate pro Gram should be under which the Holder of a used lottery ticket could receive a discount of 50 cents to on admission to a Manitoba pro diced performing arts another recommendation of the re port was the formation of a Manitoba heritage an Agency of the cultural affairs department and responsible for funding the Manitoba museum of Man and support for local museums and historical societies and the associated Manitoba Muse other recommendations included Init Tives to stimulate the visual arts the encouragement of works assuring adequate rehearsal and performance space for cultural groups and greater support of i the five member committee which produced the report was appointed last Energy Independence promised by Clark prime a tatter Clark and wife Maureen Mcteer arrive at a luncheon meeting in continued from Page 1 v and that is assuming we could get the Oil from foreign the tory budgets combination of incentives and he is necessary to achieve an Energy self sufficiency based on More participation by canadians and Domestic a National move to alternate Energy sources and cooperation with the questioned on his governments a of record natural Gas exports to the Clark insisted the Sale is surplus to present and foreseeable Canadian needs and will have a very positive Impact on our balance of payments the 10point conservative Energy program broke no new ground other than a refinement of his latest proposal on the future of the billion stat owned Oil the tory Leader said probably 20 to 25 per cent of the shares in a More commercially Success Ful Petrovan would be sold to private investors and Canadian institutions than a full Between 40 and 50 per cent would be gifted to canadians in the form of five shares for every woman and child in the leaving the Federal government with As Little as25 per cent he Clark also vowed to reintroduce his budget proposal of an 18cent increase in the excise tax on motive which he said would Cut gasoline use by three per cent or 200 million Gallons next promised a conservative government would reinvest every cent of its proposed wellhead Energy tax Worth billion Over the next four on Energy programs and Oil prices must Rise to More Realis tic Clark but a Perma nent 15percent advantage for Canad an Industry will be maintained by not allowing the Domestic Price to exceed 85 per cent of or world natural Gas will be pegged at 85 per cent of the Domestic Oil but new Gas sales will be effectively priced at 65 per cent of parity with Oil to encourage he producers and distributors will be required to use the extra 20 per cent Price discount to subsidize conversion by industries and Consumers to Gas from other familiar thrusts of the conservative Energy strategy outlined by Clark were d conservation including a streamlined Home insulation a new Pilot project to reduce Industrial million to Cut Federal government usage and stringent Auto efficiency d substitution measures such As Exten Sion of natural Gas pipelines to tie stepped up conversion of Federal and provincial More Energy research and development of solar and biomass d Price incentives to private Oil companies to provide a substantial flow of Cash for increased Oil development of the tar Sands and production of upgraded heavy a National Energy funded by Federal tax revenues and provincial to bankroll new Energy d subsidies for Low income the Farmers and Public transit systems to help Cushion the Impact of higher Energy pm raises average vehicle Price to Rise from the news services general motors of announced yesterday the wholesale Price of its average 1980 cars will Rise or per cent on general motors president Alan Smith said the increases were kept to a minimum by reducing the Price of most v6 engines by As much As 46 per Ems moderate Price increase elects increased operating costs plus Pur substantial capital spending pro Smith As we annoy Caj pm of Canada will spend More than billion during the Imam period a level More than three times that of 19751978 which will improve Canadas bal Ance of payments by 1350 million an policeman slain Rome terrorists wed the 19 Yea rom son of Veronas yesterday and snot four men in news Roundup j the legs in separate in Milin and the attacks Camp after police arrested people on charges of organizing an armed the suspects were picked up in raids through of the Northern part of the the terrorist activity coincided with the opening of parliamentary on a government decree expanding police Powers to detain suspected freighter in Shoal freed the greek freighter which ran onto a Shoal near this Lawrence Seaway Village Early was freed yester Day after Crews unloaded More than half of its cargo of scrap Irona spokesman for the Lawrence sea Way said the 183metre vessel was being towed to the Bay state Anchorage near allows seat Sale Washington the pm on antics Board announced yesterday it will allow air Canada to go ahead with its Winter seat Sale on some flights to the the Board said in a statement it was allowing the discounts because of recent Canadian moves to adopt More Liberal aviation under the airlines seat which begins fares on of More than Kilometres Miles will be by 47 to 69 per jumbo lands safely Montreal air Canada said a Boeing 747 aircraft bound for Calgary and Vancouver was forced to make an emergency Landing shortly after taker off from London Heathrow Airport yesterday afternoon when fire broke out in one of the All 409 passengers and i Crew members were evacuated the airline and flight 853 was to leave London this morning after the engine is replaced and damage to tires and brakes passengers were up at a hotel near the Airport pieces of body found a Man in a wheelchair was arrested As he to Board air plane yesterday after pieces of a body were found to the refrigerator of his police Lewis was taken into custody a few hours after two Young girls found human Arm in 8 a Lytic garbage bag on a Doorstep in the Lincoln Park Public housing face male whose body was badly was not immediately Giscard denies claims Paris amid a rising tide of press and left Wing president Valery Giscard Destain insisted yesterday that of had fat thaing to do with the criminal charges levelled against a French newspaper that polished his tax Giscard dest Aings state in a letter to the Justice was made Public after several French newspapers protested sharply about charges being brought against be co nw4 Frances top investigative Roger director of and editor4n chief Claude Angeli were charged thursday with having received stolen government an accusation could Lead to five years in Brezhnev cold admitted Moscow in a rare official report on president Leonid Brezhnev soviet government said yesterday that the 73yearold Kremlin Leader has a speaking at a luncheon for Ango Lan president Jose Eduardo Dos foreign minister Andrei Gro Myko said Brezhnev requested me to express on his behalf sincere regret that because of a catarrhal Indis position he could not take pan in the radio Moscow liter called the illness school system in crisis Chicago Chicago Public school the second largest in the United plunged into a financial crisis yesterday when it failed to pay teachers and other the Chicago Board of education could not meet its twice monthly Payr Roll of 5 million and this might mean no classes next month for City the teachers Union warned that if its men hers were not they would not show up when schools Are scheduled to re open on january 2 after the Christmas found guilty Montreal two former brinks Canada a guards were found guilty yesterday of plotting in 1975 and 1878 to hold up the company armoured trucks after two Days of deliberations by a Superior court Gules Ucha Pelie and Roland Brunette were charged with planning the 1976 theft of million outside a Royal Bank of Canada Branch in the cites facial As Well As another heist the previous year at a cooperative super Market which was never i ;