Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, February 06, 1980

Issue date: Wednesday, February 6, 1980
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Previous edition: Tuesday, February 5, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 6, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fri duplicates newspaper caper is a by Claude Adams up news service Wasming the disclosure this week that Fri men in sheiks clothing May have bribed nine Congress men Ina classic cart of of High level entrapment has sent Shock Waves through government circles yet amid All the Handsh Ftping on Capitol one Small question has been Over looked what devious mind in the Federal Bureau of investigation came up with the idea for mythical Sheik part if Abdul Rahman who would offer Money for services rendered nobody knows for but theres a Good Chance the scheme was hatched by an Fri agent who was a casual Reader of the Nai Imol the country biggest and most successful tattle Back if Novetti Berj inquirer fifi aft Hogan had a Madcap idea of Fly a Story to illustrate official Washington obsession with Oil Rich Arab Hogan dressed up in an Arab Robe and printed a handful of calling cards identifying himself As Sheik Yongha Biran from the persian Gulf state of Halat and paid an Impromptu visit to Senate offices arriving at the Fayburn office build ing in a rented powder Blue and accompanied by a colleague posing As an the bogus Sheik got the fed carpet the politicians tripped Over themselves to glad had their illustrious James a Foft Fler senator and the ohly Arab on Capitol was the first in his he even agreed to tape a message of greeting to the residents of Halat other senators Shook his posed for and regretted that the reticent Sheik had Only one Day to spend Ift Seira of Taffy curious about american links with the Small was assured by the interpreter that in relationship was very Sheik Biran made a Quick getaway when the question became hire pointed Justice department officials have no comment about the or Gifis of the sensational sting operation thai was unveiled this a accept to say that the idea was conceived two years ago just after the enquirer article symphony goes country with Ray St Cloudy tonight Cloudy tomorrow Low 13 High to february sum rises sets 530 Moon times 11 final for Home Call 9439331 two weeks for Pul Side City iranian Wayne press denounces militants from the news services Tehran iranian president Abol Hassan Banisadr has angrily denounced moslem militants holding the embassy Here As dictators who have created a government within a Banisadr criticized the militants today after they alleged on National television tuesday night that National guidance minister Nasser Minashi cultivated close links with diplomats before the embassy seizure their charges resulted in Minachi unauthorized Midnight arrest at his Home and detention in Evin prison by revolutionary guards acting without the approval of the state lawyers close to the government in Tehran say Panama has told Iran that the former Shah has been released on bail after being arrested on behalf of iranian but he is not free to leave the Bonn warn Moscow the los Angeles times Paris France joined West Ger Many yesterday in warning the Krem Lin the current crisis in Afghanistan could unleash a process step by May have the gravest consequences for the at the end of a three Day Summit French president Valery Giscard Destain and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt issued a special declaration in which they jointly reaffirmed their loyalty to the Atlan tic Alliance and their determination to Hopr their Alliance they declared that East West detente would not withstand another Shock of the same order As the afghan inva and told the soviet Union that a withdrawal of soviet forces is Neces sary if discussions on which depend Security and the future peace Are to see Paris Page 4 the lawyers said in an interview last night that the former Shah was served with an arrest warrant on but was freed on bail on condition that he not leave Iran was then Given 60 Days to present a Case for iranian foreign minister Sadegh Ghotb Zadeh last month issued a state ment saying the Shah was under which Panama was Able to deny be cause the former Monarch had been released on the lawyers the warrant referred to breaches of Iran 1906 Constitution which provides for a constitutional As Well As charges of Mur torture and but the fact that the death penalty does not exist in Panama Means Iran could not legally sentence the Shah 40 death after said the Law lawlessness militants holding 50 hostages at the embassy have said they will Only release the captives if the deposed Shah Mohammad Rezi Pahlavi is returned to face Banisadr yesterday told the Tehran daily Dyhan that although the Mili Tants May not realize it they Are paving the Way for lawlessness in the coun stung by the arbitrary treatment of who strongly denied the allegations before his Banisadr laced into the militants How could you expect a government employee to go to work feeling he when there is no Legal or judicial Security in the that will undoubtedly Lead to dior critical of to the newly installed president also attacked the stat owned television net work for allowing the broadcast time without seeking prior government a the comments represented Bani Sadr strongest attack so far on the militants holding some 50 americans hostage at the in a More oblique reference following his election he said the new government alone must make decisions for the the incident surfaced on the Day a special delegation of citizens was due to arrive at the invitation of the students to discuss iranian grievances against the former prime minister Mehdi Bazar Gan Bazargan branded the militants action As ant islamic and the militants alleged Minashi pro see Iran Page 4 the Popup begins Winnipeg firefighters Start mopping up after an estimated second and third storeys of the1 building were and 000 damage was caused in an Early morning Blaze at this businesses on the first floor suffered water As office Block on Corydon Avenue near Wentworth the two firefighters were slightly slain student teased accused by Steve Pona the murder trial of Vaughan Michel pollen was told yesterday that a fellow student had been taunting pollen about being a fan of the Rock group kiss for a month and a half before witnesses said the accused shot him in a James area is charged with first de Gree murder in the death of 16yearold Kenneth who died pollen has pleaded not guilty to the Maitland was a student at Sturgeon Creek regional secondary 2665 Ness pollen sat expressionless in the prisoners Dock during yesterdays Tes he wore a kiss about 80 most of them packed the Michael Barrette testified the Rock group kiss was the main thing in pollens life and his main topic of he said Maitland didst like the groups music and kept telling pollen it want any Barrette said Maitland taunted the accused on a daily basis and insulted pollens Barrette said Maitland insulted him the Day before he was he called one pollens projects garbage and said he didst like pollen told him one of these Days in going to kill Barrette said it want the first time pollen had threatened but he never did anything about he said the accused carried a duffle bag into a commercial drafting class other students said pollen walked in Barrette said pollen some paint to the teacher and took his seat beside Maitland in the Back of the one witness testified pollen also returned a Barrette said the accused pulled a sawed off Shotgun from the bag and pointed it at Mait Maitland said look at this pollen replied dont Ken and see i cant Page 4 election 80 c3 the election will produce a minority Liberal and de Broadbent will keep it in office for a Long astrologers d Marc Lalonde liberals would phase out the import compensation program in establishing a blended Energy d Pierre Trudeau invoked the ghost of John while Joe Clark missed becoming one himself yesterday when a bomb scare interrupted travel school trustees biased in favor of pc liberals say by Laurie Streich Mira chairman of the Winni Peg school will investigate lib eral party charges that the Board is politically the liberals have complained that its candidates have been denied speak ing time in some Winnipeg schools while conservatives have the charges Are contained in a letter to tabled at last nights Board from Rod Zim the Liberal party Federal Campaign chairman for Spivak is wife of Sidney former conservative Cabinet minister and party dated the letter attracted attention from the Board because it had not been included in official correspondence at Spivak i have not had a Chance to Contact the schools she i wanted to leave it off until i could Check the in the Zimmer accused trustee Elizabeth Willcock of political to by informing several principals that prime minister Joe Clark was speaking at a City in the letter Zimmer asked spi Vak to disqualify herself from investigating the allegations because of her close relationship with Zimmer said Willcock her position As a school trustee to further her party ambitions by Fering buses and lunches As an induce ment for students to see liberals Page 4 inside today by an heats up attack Quebec Liberal Leader Claude Ryan has taken to voicing stronger criticism of Quebec nationalism As the referendum Campaign begins to heat Frozen food explosion the Canadian Frozen food Industry is on the verge of an explosion of new the door is wide open for innovation in the an Industry spokesman vanity music Many budding Manitoba musicians Are willing to take a huge Gamble on the strength of their Talent and invest thousands of dollars into recording their own witnesses surprised the Only known eyewitnesses to the train derailment that sparked the evacuation of Mississauga last november told the Royal commission investigating the Accident that they were at How fast the train was Centre seeks Grant the Winnipeg convention Centre has asked the City for More than to help meet its projected 1980 operating the request is for More than Canada honors hero second world War spymaster and native Winnipeg Ger sir William Stephenson finally was honoured by his own country yesterday when de Schreyer presented him with the order of Index fans at the nil Allstar game had to Cope with a Boring game and a Lack of washrooms in the new Joe Louis Arena in but Gordie Howe made it worthwhile with a sentimental return to his hockey Montreal businessman Louis Lapointe is the missing link in theory that senator Louis Giguere was bribed in the so called sky shops i defence lawyer argued Pointe tied in 65 50 65 50 56 Doug 29 6 7 65 scores hockey nil au8tar game to ;