Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 28, 1980

Issue date: Monday, January 28, 1980
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Previous edition: Saturday, January 26, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 28, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba S t co p 4 Winnipeg free january moslem talks on afghan crisis falter continued from Page 1 appealed to the islamic foreign minis ters to Grant official recognition As observers at the conference and to give them Aid to buy at the meetings opening session yesterday morning the Only one held in Public pakistani president Mohammed Ziaulhaq said the islamic foreign ministers must do More than Only Issue a resounding it will not be Zia to demonstrate by words alone our grave concern at the flagrant violation of the sovereignty and National Independence of a brotherly whose proud people have a glorious heritage of islamic traditions and Cul Steps not specified he did specify what Steps the conference should there were reports Here that the saudi arabians would like All the islamic states to break diplomatic relations with Afghanistan As Long As its government is dominated by the so but Many nations Are believed to be at such a some of the conference members have close ties to the soviet the conferences Habib took pains to Point out that Moscow has close cooperation ties with some islamic states in several spheres and has very often Lent its support to matters of vital and crucial to among those members with close links to the soviets Are the Palestine liberation which gets most of its arms from and which is not attending this meet both Chatti and Agha Zias foreign policy and the Confer ence chairman it Clear any actions the foreign ministers took would be neither ant soviet in general nor but instead would be aimed specifically at Moscow intervention in Agha Shahi called the soviet moves into Afghanistan the most recent manifestation of the bid for Hege Briony that has made the islamic states the focus of global rivalry Between the United states and the soviet it remained unclear last night whether these efforts to narrow the scope of any ant soviet action by the i nations to Afghanistan allow Moscow moslem Fri favor Strong despite Zias Call for an Cal message conveying to the so Viet Union the grave concern of the islamic world at the presence of its troops in Afghanistan and calling on that great Power to reverse the course of its military pakistani sources said the foreign ministers were Likely to move in Only three areas d pledges of Aid to the Hal million afghan refugees who have flocked into Pakistan since a pro marxist govern ment seized Power in a bloody coup in d condemnation of the soviet unions military intervention in such action is Likely to follow the form of the Resolution passed by an Over whelming vote by the United nations general Assembly and not mention the soviet Union by along with there May be secret agreements to Supply Aid to the afghan rebel d the possible Call for a Boycott of the summer1 olympic games in to though each nation might be free to Send its athletes to compete if it so t1 keep doing it until its right Winnipeg Assiniboine Liberal candidate David Matas says having his name spelled a Wong is to trying but it must have jarred him when Thutt Campaign sign showed up with an error that is probably giving the maker Matas Hopes to have this sign on Daly Street changed until All he can do is grit his Iran aiming at new Freedom banish Jar determined to escape domination by world superpowers red tape holds i up Mideast peace by William Claiborne the Washington Post Al Egypt the land Border Between Israel and Egypt was opened yesterday after a fashion the first Busload of israeli tourists at tempting to Cross was turned Back after six hours of bureaucratic bickering that belied the new peace Between the two former tempers flared briefly at the Remote Border crossing Here As the 45 most of whom have dual nationalities and were attempting to Cross on their no israeli were Teddy told they would have to return to Tel Aviv and seek egyptian leaders of the tour group complained they had been told by egyptian officials it was unnecessary to obtain visas in the tour leaders suggested the normalization of relations Between Egypt and which officially began was something less than the who seemed ill at ease As the dispute unfolded in View of television responded that the israelis expectations were and that the Only land crossing Between the two countries would continue to be tightly what kind of peace is this fumed a 65yearold waving a British i came Here to Cross into and Ive been standing Here ail its not is it in an apparent attempt to minimize the differences at the outset of Normal israeli foreign ministry officials said bureaucratic snags were to be expected on the first Day of a Frontier opening after 31 years of declared War Between the two but some israeli officials suggested the egyptian government was making use of its bureaucratic Maze to deliberately Down the be of normalizing relations in order expected reaction from the t of the Arab in keeping the flow of israeli traffic o Egypt to a Bare it was Egypt would not be flaunt ing of the Camp David peace accords before moderate Arab states such As Jordan and saudi air traffic Between Cairo and Tel Aviv was also to have begun but the two countries have not met to determine the air but israeli officials said they were heartened by saturdays announce ment in Cairo that defense minis Ter Kama Hassan Ali will replace minister of state for foreign affairs Burros Ghali As head of the Ghali has Long advocated slowing Down normalization and linking it to Progress in talks on palestinian Tehran up iranian president elect Abolhassan Banisadr served no Tice yesterday that he will Lead a government determined to free itself of domination by world superpowers but anxious to cooperate with countries with Friendly with a landslide Victory under his Belt in fridays presidential election in a news conference the results show the maturity of the present a Victory for worlds oppressed although the results will not be made official until today unofficial tabulations show the French educated economist and current finance minister poll ing a whopping 75 per cent of total votes Banisadr made the ments to reporters packed Campaign Headquarters after showing up 90 minutes late d foreign policy will be geared to Ward avoiding what he called the expansionist goals of the United states and the soviet but relations stressing Mutual cooperation would be encouraged with Friendly d guarantees that it will not interfere in Iran internal affairs could be channelled into a speedy Resolution of the american hostage crisis at the d Iran will give support to moslem rebels in Afghanistan fighting against the soviet military intervention and will not Likely take part in the sum Mer olympic games in Moscow As a form of n the foreign press should be Al Lowed unrestricted Access to Iran even if false and distorted reports Are sent to the rest of the false reports Are better than no reports or reports from a Long he obviously referring to the earlier expulsion of news Banisadr also pledged an immediate attack on High prices and soaring unemployment in Iran but gave no de his overwhelming Victory eliminates the for a Runoff vote and sets the stage for the election of a parliament in about one months under the new islamic Constitution approved in a dece tier refer the president is responsible to the religious Ayatollah Ruhollah Tehran quoted Khomeini son As saying his father would be transferred from an intensive care unit in a Tehran Hospital to an Ordinary Ward if he continues to be listed in satisfactory there is no cause for and the Imam spiritual Leader is feeling very Ahmad Khomeini he added that his father pulse and blood pressure Are Khomeini was taken to the hospitals cardiology department from his Home in the holy City of qom last wednesday for what his doctors described As a minor health Banisadr said would work within the framework of the Constitution but appealed to the orthodox islamic clergy to unite behind the political goals of the anti Shah who has close ties with outdistanced his nearest rival by nearly four to one in Tehran and in Many towns and leading a Field of eight c his closest competitor was Admiral Ahmad the former Navy com Mander and governor of Oil Rich Khu zest an province who trailed by several million there were More than 20 million iranians aged 16 and Over Eligi ble to the outcome appeared to be a repudiation of the powerful moslem clergy who supported culture and education minister Hassan a Distant Banisadr said the clergy has a High degree of awareness of present prob and he expressed the Hope that All interests would unit during his four year soc planning sports festival crack under the Bank of Novas Tia at Pottage and main is accustomed to rushes at least on Gold and but deep freeze temperatures on the weekend led to a Rush of a different kind a Coldwater pipe located in an out Side Wall on the second floor cracked saturday sending a torrent of water onto the Mezzanine where Silver and Gold is traded on it cascaded Over the edges to the main then on Down to the concourse fort five minutes As the tide Rose to three frantic building a fyn and located a second Vaive to shut off the firemen pumped out the main but 10 Bank cleaners had to continue mopping up around the clock to get the Bank opened today without tellers wearing luckily there was a cleaner in the Bank at the time who notified building staff or there would have been a real Scotia Bank assistant manager Geoff Bellew said last but the real question was Why a should freeze in a building that just opened in huffed a fire department official this is California designing for continued from Page 1 argument from government repro the common View up to now has been that the Ioc will not prove amenable to taking any action against the Moscow games at next months Lake Placid and that its failure to act will confront the soc with having to de cide one Way or another on an Ameri can Boycott of the games next sum but Onek expressed optimism yesterday that the chances for Ioc action Are soc president Robert Kane expressed renewed that somehow the crisis Over the Moscow games will work itself out and no american Boycott will Neces but just in Case a Boycott does take the soc instituted the precautionary measure yesterday of begin Ning planning for a possible National sports festival this summer for athletes who otherwise would go to the the soc has held two such sports festivals in Colorado Springs in the last two and they have been quite but it has never envisioned holding one in an olympic soc leaders do plan a mailing to All prospective american olympians with in the next week or so updating them on some soc members complained about some of the pressure put on them by White House counsel Lloyd Cutler in the closed session that opened the they said that Cutler had warned them bluntly that unless the soc goes along with the the soc will lose million in Federal Aid it has been counting on to develop the lesser known olympic Canadian athletes angry at Clark move continued from Page 1 said she is upset with the govern ments she added that Canada still has some economic relations with the soviet Union and if the government wants to Boycott the it should Cut off All connections with the soviet Greg Joy of a Silver medallist in the High jump at the 1976 Montreal said in a Tele phone interview from Long that the Boycott idea is not a Lon term Means of dealing with the and if it Why Are we using whats to prevent them from going Back into Afghanistan the Day after the games Are Over Clark said he regretted the inconvenience that would be caused to athletes who have spent years preparing for the he said the Canadian government had to continue its very Strong position against an invasion by the soviet Union of Afghanistan and the continuing disrespect for human rights that nation has Liberal my Lloyd Axworthy Winni Garry criticized Clark for treating the Afghanistan crisis in an offhand Way and using it to gain political for Clark to be making unilateral decisions in the face of an election is not the proper Way to he husband jailed three years for raping wife Tel Aviv in a precedent setting a Jerusalem District court sentenced a Man to three years in prison for raping his Israel radio reported it said the Man was found guilty of rape under the israeli statute that defines the crime As Intercourse with a woman against the Shulamit chairman of a parliamentary committee on criminal said it is the first time in Israel that a Man was convicted of rape in a Case involving his the three judge court interpreted the clause against the Law As ring t9 jewish religious said under the religious a woman ii not required to have inter course with her husband on news Roundup fire guts hangar England a hangar million million Worth of spare parts for supersonic concorde and other British aircraft was destroyed by ire last the fire gutted the main spare parts warehouse of British the stat owned aircraft there were no reports of cause of the fire was not death sentence upheld Seoul a military appeals court today confirmed the death sentence imposed on Kim former director of the South korean intelligence for killing president Park Chung Nee three months the martial Law court also upheld sentence of death on Parks chief Secre Kim and four Kycia guards on charges of helping with the former lawyer returned Ottawa t Yves former Ottawa lawyer and investment Bro was returned to Canada from Brazil yesterday to face 39 charges of fraud involving about accompanied by two Ottawa officers and one from Parisien was flown horde after fighting extradition in brazilian disbarred in 1971 for questionable Parisien was charged in following complaints from several individuals that he had misused Large sums of Money Given him to rally turns violent England violence broke out yesterday when sup porters of sinn the political Wing of the Irish Republican staged an ant British the marchers clashed with 400 supporters of the righting National four including a were injured and 17 persons were a some of the worst fighting occurred near two inns where 21 people died in an Ira bombing attack in the March was held to Mark the eighth anniversary of bloody sunday in Northern when 13 civilians were killed in austere budget adopted Jerusalem the israeli Cabinet approved an inflation fighting 1980 Bud get by a 10to7 vote trim Ming expenditures four per cent from last inflation reached a record 115 per cent in rough estimates indicate on third of the jul billion budget would be for defence and almost another third would go to repay the National Royal yacht Reft trapped London a lion refit for the Queens Royal was denounced by two Mem Bers of parliament conservative my Charles Irving said it is nothing Short of a National scan that the defence ministry has scheduled a further refit of the Royal less than five years Bri Tannia had a major overhaul at a Cost of million opposition labor my Robert Cryer also denounced the report details spying Tokyo a retired japanese Gener Al arrested on suspicion of spying for the soviet Union is suspected of giving Moscow detailed information on Chi Nese military forces along the soviet chinese the Tokyo newspaper yom Iuri reported the arrests of retired major general Yukihisa a former intelligence and two Lowe rank ing officers still on Active were announced the next so Viet military attache Yuri Kozlov left Japan aboard a Moscow bound Jet police officials identified him As Miyanaga but soviet embassy officials denied ;