Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 7, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 three women bring fashion alive in Bricklin must anti smokers told by Brian Cole a Manitoba court of Queens Bench judge ruled yesterday that aft anti smoking group cannot keep a car it put up As a Faffle prize which nobody Justice Scott Wright ordered the group against smokers pollution to sell the car a Bricklin and do Nate the proceeds to a Charity other than gasp president Raymond Green said yesterday he will Appeal the ruling and ask that his group be Given ownership of the judge Wright handed Down his Deci Sion after a ticket Holder attending the hearing opposed gasps motion for after being invited by Justice Wright to comment on the Beverly a said that As Long As the car want being Given it should be she i Felt t had bought the ticket and that if gasp want going to give away the they be Able to keep the decision Caps a three Earold controversy which began when the valued at about was offered As a prize in a lottery to be held in september the lot Tery turned into a financial Flop partly because local malls refused to show Case the car making it difficult to sell Green because of poor the group postponed the draw until at that time about tickets were sold at leaving tickets about 400 tickets sold haunt been following the draw to one came Forward to collect the prize and several attempts to locate the Winner a second draw for the car had been ruled out because of the financial fail ure of the first and gasp decided to keep the car As a promotional Gim head of gasp for the last five said he was sur prised by the judges ruling because gasp had owned the car since it purchased it for the Green explained his group originally approached the courts for an order of ownership Oft the advice of the Manitoba lotteries licensing its position was that gasp keep the car simply because it was said in an interview 1 thought it getting ownership would be he adding that be didst expect any opposition to the motion before the after hearing the ticket judge Wright ordered the car to be sold and asked Green and a representative of the lotteries Board to de cide which Charity should receive the Cloudy today Clearing tonight High 10 Low 20 free press i i final february i960 Sun sets Moon rises sets for Home Call 9439331 weeks Foi outside City concerns raised Over fire safety at nursing Home by John Sullivan concerned employees and former staff of the 74yearold Selkirk nursing Home say they Are worried about the safety and health of the Homes elderly and infirm fifteen past and current employees told the free press they had concerns about the Home ranging from fire Haz Ards and staff shortages to bathing care of its 72 Many of whom came from Selkirk mental the Home is also a political Issue at the provincial with the attention of opposition Howard Pawley at the local with the preparation of a confidential fire chiefs report for town two visits by a free press reporter and photographer and statements from staff and former employees show the yellow Brick building to be a potential fire rundown but As those contacted said the Home is often Short of regular staff because of a High its just a pity to see those people in those said one its their last they deserve something Frank co owner of the 22room Home on Idel Street near the Selkirk Iran president head for showdown Tehran up iranian president Abolhassan Bani Sadr and moslem militants occupying the embassy appear today to be headed for show Down As a government minister was release 24 hours after his arrest be cause of allegations that he supplied information to the United kuwaiti newspaper Al Hadaf said the release of the 50 hostages held in the embassy in the newspaper the number of iranians occupying the embassy has been reduced from 400 to 50 and the final arrangements Are being completed for the release of the Al Hadaf said in Secretary Gener Al Kurt Waldheim is in Contact with Bani Sadr to convince him to pressure the students to leave the embassy and have them replaced by regular iranian the newspaper did not give the source of its Iran unofficial Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the revolution Ary Council have accepted a in plan for an investigation of the sex Shah regime that Washington Hopes will Lead to the release of the Bani Sadr took on the militants for the first time attacking them As Lawless dictators after they engineered the arrest of information minister Nasser Minachi As an alleged ally of the Minachi was released the militants denounced Minachi in a radio and television broadcast tues presenting documents which they said showed he briefed the Cia during the last months of the Shah Bani Sadr condemned the arrest As unauthorized by the state prosecutor and assailed the state radio television system for giving air time to the Mili Tants without government in an interview with a Tehran news Bani Sadr called the militants dictators who have created a govern ment within a election 80 d Allan Fotheringham says Pierre Trudeau did some strange things in Prince claiming the chief As a Liberal and playing shamelessly on local d the conservative government does not want to Harbor draft dodgers and would put them at the Bottom of the immigration priority says Flora d Jean Chretien says canadians have to expect at least a increase in the Price of Oil if the liberals win the general dismissed the charges weve been in the nursing Home business for 20 we own or have owned six except for this weve had no the Homes said there Are a lot of mixed feelings about the but also dismissed or downplayed most of the com you know theres a lot to be de she were waiting for a new but we have a we Are licensed to operate by the Manitoba health therefore it cant be that you have to meet certain Frozen fire escape doors specific allegations and worries of the employees include d Lack of fire drills for at least three As Well As hazards such As jammed or roped fire escape fire extinguishers last inspected in 1977 and Light switches which spark and heat the d deteriorating patient care because of Short staffing and an employee turn Over of nearly 200 per cent in the last two chiefly because of concerns about the d routine use of a heavy duty cleaner As Bath a practice they believe is contributing to irritation and inflame Tion of the already dry skin of Resi d a heating system which broke Down for three Days last forcing staff to Wear snowsuits and wrap residents in layers of faulty worn tape Down fungi growing in bathroom cupboards and broken fix broken bulb d shards of a Bare and broken bulb left untouched for five weeks last Spring in the Wal socket of a room housing four dont know How the place can especially in the said one its not they should be looked there human Keks said the building is inspected twice a year and the owners have a 100percent reputation with the services he blamed the Union representing non nursing staff for stirring up although nine of the 15 employees interviewed were nonunion Keks also said his chief adm Nistra would be available to counter the Kurbis was not available see official Page 4 Ken free press staff at Selkirk nursing Home have expressed concerns about the safety of elderly clippings on slayings found in youths Home by Steve Pona a Binder of neatly arranged newspaper clippings on disasters and crashes was found in Vaughan Michel pollens House shortly after he was charged with killing a 16yearold fellow student in a James area Reading from the defence counsel Greg Brodsky told pollens first degree murder trial yesterday body of dismembered body of boy in the first Page of the Binder had a drawing of a Shotgun from different is charged in the shooting death of Kenneth Mait land in a classroom at Sturgeon Creek regional secondary 2665 Ness Bell testified he seized a Box of binders and magazines from pollens Harvest Lane one of the binders contained hundreds of newspaper clippings on disasters and other binders contained Maga Zine pictures and articles on the Rock group Brodksy held up a picture of the Rock group for the jury to questioned accused he suggested one of the members was spitting blood from his Bell replied he appeared to be regurgitating but he Tell Gary Smith testified he questioned pollen at the James police asked if he wanted to make a the accused replied it Doest matter to i killed that unless Hes not dead and i just wounded Smith said pollen showed no signs of emotion or he said he used his fathers gun and bought the Shotgun shells at a downtown he he sawed off the barrel and Stock of the gun with a Hacksaw he borrowed from a commercial arts police later found the sawed off portions of the Shotgun under a beanbag chair in pollens the jury was pollen was carrying when he was he told police he was in Grade 12 and came to Manitoba from Quebec seven years Timothy Peters told the jury pollen asked him that morning How much do you think give he asked him for for killing see accused Page 4 inside today Strong fertilizer Market despite higher the president of the Western Canada fertilizer association expects demand to climb As Farmers work to meet Lon term crop production City rinks in finals two Winnipeg rinks beat the Odds and six competitors from Rural areas yesterday to end up in the final of the provincial women Curling spy charges absurd Harold the Canadian military attache just kicked out of the soviet says Moscow allegations that he is a spy Are Sty by tvs train be Damn Lucky to chills for Norway even in the midst of a frigid norwegian the added chill of cold War can be Felt in the aftermath of the soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the internal exile of Nobel prize Winner Andrei riot understandable the Public May have been stunned by the brutal killings during saturdays prison riot in new but inmates and experts who Deal with them say it was understandable and even deportation planned police and immigration officials in Toronto carried an asian 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