Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ilic Tom 80 i d at least one Winnipeg Riding ap0ears destined for a d prime minister Clark warns of High gasoline prices under Liberal d a Quebec newspaper has endorsed the but the party has Little Hope d abortion and divorce grabbed the spotlight last fatal blast at in to by Brian Cote and Joe Rubin a mysterious explosion that killed a Torch than at the Canadian National railways Yards in Transcona has aft gered and upset other wot keys who fee they could easily be the next to die on the William who at age 64 was to retire this died after an acetylene oxygen station at the in Yards exploded at on he was buried monday after dying in Hospital scattered around the the Acety Len oxygen stations serve As outlets for torches used by workers Classi fied As claim Cut apart of Metal and old As he was known to sme of his was thrown against a railway ear and received severe Burns and broken limbs As Well As a cracked there were no witnesses to the Dent and nobody can say for sure what caused the fatal but some work ers Are laying the blame at the feet of in for not providing adequate safety to a series of interviews with free the who wished to remain Ammy Mous to avoid said the recent death under lines the generally bad attitude to wards safety of the acetylene oxygen stations exhibited by some employees were approached by the but others approached two reporters saying they wanted to publicize the Issue and put pressure on in we dont want a Good hardworking Man like Benjamin to die on the Job before management pays Atten Tion to complaints concerning work place one Canada Tabor and in officials Are but Many workers Are sceptical of the eventual and put the blame on the worker just like they always never the one embittered employee Jack in Public relations angrily denied in was at there was nothing going on there that we could find that was Skull told of the workers Skull replied you quote the workers if you want to believe what there telling you quote but quote them by everyone is said one worker in describing the mood of the 3d employees who work in the reclaiming on Friday the Day after Benjamin died there was talk of a Wildcat one of the workers but he explained that because the Union is so that was More of an angry reaction then a Art the investigator from Canada says he is frustrated by the Lack of see rail Page 4 Cloudy today Cloudy tonight High 12 Low 23 february Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 200 for Home Call 9439331 two weeks for outside City Ioc stands firm on Moscow As games site by Claude Adams up news service Lake Placid International olympic committee yesterday defied the government and declared Boycotts or the Moscow summer games would go ahead As the described As unanimous by Ioc president lord brought an immediate reaction from the White spokesman Jody Powell said the administration regrets the Ioc Deci ends brutally Over whats a life Worth in the gutters of main Street sixty five an appalled Provin Cial court was told last when Gordon Norman pooled his 65 cents for a bottle of Lysol disinfectant to and his buddy bought Vanilla extract instead and shared it with someone Ross flew into a a witness testified he Ross stood Over him and lifted his stick As High As he could and came Down As hard As he could on his part of his face just flew All Over the Ross pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Warren Bradley and was sentenced to nine years in a tie with a lengthy piece of two your covered with several layers of took place on a sunday evening in on the Corner of main Street and Logan defence counsel Stanley Nozick argued that judge Charles Rubin should consider the assault As typical derelict he died the Way he lived by Vio acknowledged judge Rubin life comes very cheaply in that Jungle of main unfortunately too Many wind up but he handed Down the nine year term in View of the excessive amount of brutality and the accused mans record of robberies and Sion to go ahead with the Moscow and that president Carter urges the United states olympic committee to reach a prompt decision against sending a team to the under these Powell neither the the nor the american people can support the sending of United states teams to Moscow this it was Learned the statement issued last night by lord Killain was pre from a draft written by a three member committee which included Canadian Ioc member Jim the Canadian government is among a growing number of governments appear ready to support the casts pall the Killain statement cast a psycho logical pall on the formal Cere monies today of the Winter olympic games in this new York though it came As no the statements uncompromising tone did raise some Killain said even if a majority of Western nations keep their athletes at the Moscow awarded to the soviet Union in would Start on sched the Ioc cannot solve the political problems of the Killain but Calls upon the and in particular those of the major to come together to solve their differ Killain said he and the 89member committee would do All in their Power to assure that the summer games unfolded in the right the Resolution came after two Days of close door deliberation by the Ioc members they were forced to debate politics despite their obvious distaste for the few dissenters Dick the other Canadian member of the said there was Little division among the it is surprising How close everyone was on from the extreme left to the extreme right of the member he said that despite criticisms of the Ioc As a collection of haughty Aristo this is not an Ivory Tower group we discussed All West Germany Willi one of the most influential voices on the Corn see Moscow Page 4 prime minister Joe with Selkirk Interlake Conser party supporters at lord Selkirk regional composite school native candidate Jon Johnson at his greets some of yesterday after a noon hour leaders take aim at Trudeau by the Canadian press with election Day just around the Corner and opinion polls showing the liberals the party to prime minister Clark and new democratic party Leader de Broadbent trained their verbal broadsides at Pierre tru Deau speaking in Dauphin and Sel accused the Liberal Leader of not telling canadians the whole truth about his Energy prime minister twisted what Trudeau said in a recent interview to claim the liberals might raise the excise tax on gasoline by five cents a litre 20 cents a a transcript of the inter View shows Trudeau told the Toronto Star that raising the excise tax is Only one a decrease is the former prime minister tru Deau has pledged repeatedly during the 18 election Campaign not to reintroduce the progressive conserva Tives proposed 18cent gallon excise tax speaking in said Trudeau is stealing the Dps Madei Canada election slogan and said Trudeau pledge to strengthen the foreign investment review Agency Fira is not to be Trudeau has now once again discovered the problem of foreign control of the where was he for 11 years i thought he was prime minister until May the former prime minis campaigning in said a Liberal government would provide Loans to Canadian companies wishing to take Over foreign owned firms in the Loans would come from this would ensure that canadians would control key sectors of the econ Trudeau said As he unveiled a vague Liberal Industrial other Points in the strategy include ensuring greater Canadian control of Energy increasing the governments commitment to research and development and aiding workers to own shares in their own Golden fleece visits games by Hal Sigurdson Winnipeg free press Lake Placid Dock the argon aut the Golden fleece is at at least that the advice the wander ing Seaman of greek mythology would probably have received from his Crew if they had seen the Golden fleece prices being charged to attend the games of this 13th Winter what sort of prices last sunday Bob the Propri Etor of the Mountain air Motel in 10 Miles and a strike bound bus service from Lake posted his March room they Are a night for single occupant a night for double during the games the As set by the olympic accommodation control corporation acc is a double occupancy is when the occupants Are they Are charged for a minimum of 21 but dont think the Motel owners Are getting Ives insisted i figure ill make a profit on my operation for the but not As big a profit As if the games we rent his costs and the costs of the areas other Motel operators have increased Ives before the games it used to Cost me 84 cents to have a full set of bed linens he now the charge is to keep my chambermaid Ive had to double their if i didst they would All have taken off to work in Lake and dont forget the Mountain Whiteface was closed Down for three see prices Page 4 today Clarks Driver chats de Ridley is the bus Driver who chauffeured prime minister Clark and his entourage around the Winnipeg area and columnist Barbara Cansino took time out to Chat with truckers like Freedom there Are All kinds of truck Drivers Short haul female but the one thing they share is their fondness for driving hijackers Money found Index scores romans fuel shortage scare male Beauty contest Churchill too warm in february that what Canada was just a cold spell away from a the Crew of a German air Force place serious fuel shortage this Winter refineries decided after trying to test equipment under worked at full capacity to stay even with Arctic so they went current orders for Petroleum j the Winner wort Oal Yared finer Black a red Tew tit for on University of we Niteis t a family on an Outing last sunday suddenly stumbled across 12 stacks of soldering Money pan of the the notorious airline Hijacker Cooper Braunstein shows stuff Terry Braunstein showed the crowd at the Winnipeg Arena the stuff it takes to be Brier material during the first Day of the Manitoba mens Curling solution to crisis nearer the embassy hostage crisis appeared to move a step closer to a solution yesterday As iranian leaders tried to separate the Fate of the Hon Afes from demands for the return of the deposed 21 crossword Doug 29 jul route 21 hockey nil Winnipeg 0 by islanders 0 Vancouver 6 Hartford 5 Washington los Angeles 2 Canada 10 the Netherlands 1 Czechoslovakia 1 1 Norway 0 Romania 6 West Germany 4 user 16 Japan 0 United Stales 2 Sweden 2 Poland 6 Finland 4
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