Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 1, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Storm Spanish embassy Guatemala City up police stormed the Spanish embassy after it was occupied by militant peasants of Fri Northern Guatemala and 39 persons were killed in shoot ing and a fire that followed an expo the government include a former Vic Epresi Dent and former foreign minister of five members of the embassy staff and the 32 officials the police action was said ambassador Maximo Cajal y who escaped through a window during the Man of the victims died in the and a government spokesman told a news conference it was started by a gasoline bomb thrown by one of the he displayed three such Molotov cocktails which he said were found in the wreckage of the a television news photographer we filmed at least 14 All in what appeared to be a receiving room with a a red Cross official said Lopez appeared to be the Lone a major political storm loomed be tween this Central american Republic As the who is injured in a fire that followed the accused guatemalan Security forces of breaking the embassy diplomatic immunity and showing a brutal and irresponsible he told the colombian Caracol radio station that the Security forces action thwarted the peaceful release of the diplomats held hostage by the peas who were protesting alleged Mili tary in the Spanish foreign ministry confirmed that the guatemalan forces had acted without Spanish Autho guatemalan government officials said left Wing guerrillas were among the peasants and these set off incendiary bombs when the Security forces entered the the red Cross spokesman said that among the bodies identified were those of embassy first Secretary Jaime Ruiz Del former guatemalan Vic president Eduardo Caceres and a foreign minister Adolfo Molina a son of Caceres who rushed to the embassy on hearing it had been seized said he saw his father and Molina Appeal to Security forces not to do anything he said they used bullhorn carried by the peasants to make their witnesses confirmed hearing Ca Ceres and Molina Tell Security forces not to st6rm the second in their both men said the peasants had agreed to leave the pm taking some hostages with them to guarantee their Caceres derailing the sequence of events leading to the said Security forces who had the embassy surrounded entered the first and third floors and then threatened to break through the second d Allan Fotheringham figures theres something wrong when the press has to beg Trudeau for j d Brandon University students give conservative my Walter Dinsdale Only 12 per cent of their votes in an opinion l Pierre Trudeau says in spite of helping americans escape from Ottawa has not done enough to support the sunny today Cloudy tonight High 18 Low 24 february 1 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 200 304 with coloured comics for Home Call 9439331 Lor increased Grants unlikely to hold property taxes by Laurie Streich the increase in Provin Cial education Grants announced yesterday Falls Short of requirements to keep property from while most of the 10 Winnipeg school divisions budgeted with a six percent increase in trustees and administration say they needed at least 10 to 12 per cent to make a significant difference to the school property tax increased school costs in All Divi Sions this year will cause taxes to Rise to be offset Only slightly by higher Winnipeg school with at least a property lax in crease expected in is one where Childs return expected to bring fathers release by Andy Blicq and Brian Cole a tearful Mother hugged her Young daughter at the Al Airport last night in a reunion which is expected to Lead to the release of the Little girls father from Brian was jailed tues Day for taking his daughter away from his wife despite a court order stating she had Legal custody of the he is expected to appear in court of Queens Bench the reunion May Clear him of the contempt of court charge which landed him in although Walman May rid himself of the contempt he still must face a criminal charge of abduction in connection with the same a tearful Rhonda Walman gave a Curt no comment As she left the Airport with plainclothes police offi Walman held her daughter tightly in her arms As they Rode the escalator Down from the arrival Gate to the main see Mother Page 4 higher Grants wont change total Cost to division that kind of increase in Winnipeg division Doest proper concern about easing the Burden for the property Board chairman Mira Spivak said in a Telephone the extra million is but it change the situation education minister Keith Cosens announced the increase boosting the governments education Bill to million from million in at a news conference earlier in the he said it was the largest Dollar increase provided in recent years and indicates the government is moving toward its goal of footing 80 per cent of the costs of funding increased by Only six per cent last Spivak said higher Grants will Only account for or per cent of the total budget increase of per the budget does not include a provision for instructional salary increases which could Cost the division an additional million and raise the Spe Cial tax Levy to 20 per cent if a nine percent wage boost is a 20percent increase Means the owner of a Home assessed at see trustee Page 4 Canadas iranian envoy gets a heros reception from the news services ambassador Ken who masterminded the escape of six United states embassy staffers from Tehran earlier this has renewed canadians Pride of external affairs minister Flora Macdonald said when he arrived in Ottawa miss Macdonald praised Taylors courage and a Job that has been difficult in the sex Taylor said the daring tasks of hiding the six americans and mondays smug gling operation were entirely the work of our office As a although he has been praised by both americans and Taylor laughed and said he want sure when asked How it Felt to be regarded As a ill have to sleep on reporters were not allowed to ask questions about the three months the embassy staff spent in the Canad an embassy or about the Rescue opera but a news conference is scheduled for the last three of his staff and Taylor difficult Job the refugees flew unhindered from Tehran monday after posting a sign at the Canadian embassy Gates saying it was closed for a National an external affairs department spokesman said Taylor had left Iran the week embassy Security chief Robert who thought up the bogus Holiday As a ruse to throw iranians off the is the Only other embassy staffer to arrive in the spokesman said the two others Are holidaying somewhere in eur the six americans Are with their families at a air Force base in president Carter telephoned prime minister Clark yesterday to thank him for Canadas act of personal and Polit ical courage in helping the Diplo Mats escape from you have probably seen the out pouring of appreciation that has come from the american people on their own Carter told it is typical of the Way we All in acting iranian ambassador Mohammad Adeli said the Canad an which he described As a see Macdonald Page 4 Gerry Cree press water everywhere it int Spring just a Messy Wate Nain break on a most wintry last of City Crews work to Clear Kennedy Street at Broadway for a repair operation yesterday dutch Queen to abdicate Amsterdam a Queen jul telling the people of the nether lands that her Powers have faded with announced her abdication yesterday after 31 years on the her Crown Princess will succeed carrying on the Cen Turi sold dynasty of the House of or the 70yearold who spent the second world War in made the Surprise announcement in a nation Al television broadcast from Soest Dijk 40 Kilometres outside Amster she spoke for Only four presenting just the sore facts and explaining now is not yet he moment to express the feelings in she said she would step Down april her 71st As Crown Juliana fled with her Prince Bernhard and their two daughters to England As the nazi army overran her Queen Wilhelmina joined her there and set up a government exile with Bernhard As her aide de on Bernhards Juliana moved to living in Ottawa during the second world War the first of Juliana and Bernhards four daughters was born they immediately broke a Royal tradition of naming children after relatives by naming the child the second was born just before he outbreak of the second world War and was baptized in Buckingham Palace after her family had fled to Margriet Francisca was born in Canada on the first member of the House see new Page 4 inside t lawyer remembers Morris one of Canadas bes known criminal has seen human behaviour that would turn most of us into Cas hardened City seeks More in a meeting expected to be held next week with provincial City Council will use tax Revenue statistics to bolster its argument that Winnipeg deserves More anytime Birdex Bridge business 31 20 21 hockey nil women in commons bombers news grim High Cost living Lii or tire smart 1r of Irvin with women could hold 15 of the 282 commons seats after a Clear gain of 14 in Only 49 at this we can look Forward to a balanced parliament in a Mere 937 the Blue bombers had bad news and worse news last the bad they lost in worse ticket prices Are going business reporter Wally Dennison looks at the High Cost of owning and maintaining a Home and examines Why so Many Are getting ukrainian style Index scores one of the events in our town during the weekend is an evening of ukrainian contemporary music and dance sunday at 8 in the Centennial concert jailed in Bolivia Canada is about to Complete negotiations for the return of six canadians serving jail sentences in an external affairs official sabotage alleged Fri agents Are investigating the possibility that an american flight controller tried to sabotage an Aeroflot Airliner with soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin on 31 32 29 20 32 Doug 8 7 20 Jumble 36 7 31 Bui Ialo 6 by rangers 2 Bozion 4 by islanders 2 Philadelphia 4 Minnesota 2 Del Oil 4 Pittsburgh 3 59 winners Wint Awo for 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