Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba S Winnipeg free february 1980 Churchill heat proves too much germans by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Churchill the Crew of a West German Luftwaffe c160 Ransall air cargo plane left for Home this disappointed in the Churchill weather it was too the plane was flown Here from Ger Many to test new engine heating equip ment under Arctic German air Force officer Bruno Mun Ster said temperatures of at least were but the Best Churchill could offer was about the germans were hoping for a healthy which Churchill obligingly supplied when they brought the plane Here in to Check recording equipment under severe Churchill including former Churchill la John Ingebr Lotsoff and mayor Howard showed a lot of interest in the c160 during its fou Day local residents christened it the baby Here after a pair of Pacific Western airlines Hercules freighters which Are using the Churchill air Termi Nal As their base for a Roundt Hemlock Airlift of supplies and equipment to mining Sites in the Baker Ingebrigtson is interested in the c 160s potential As a Supply plane from Churchill to the the fact that it can carry More then pounds Over Miles on two engines gives the plane an economic advantage Over air currently in service he Ingebrigtson said the plane has a Range of almost Miles with a can travel 230 Miles at ferrying weight and has a cruising Speed of 282 Mph with a Maxi mum Speed of 364 the c160s entire 484squarefoot cargo area Lowers hydraulically to ground level to facilitate Ingebrigtson Munster said the aircraft was Deve loped in the 1960s and brought into ser vice by the German air Force in the Luftwaffe now has 80 Cloos in Ingebrigtson is studying the feasibility of using the plane in he said it could easily Fly nonstop with payloads to Frobisher Bay in the Ellsmere Island and Resolute Bay in the High and i Tilvik and Banks Island in the Western the Cost of the aircraft is about Ingebrigtson said the fact that it carries such a Load with two Turbo prop engines instead of four Piston engines As in the Case of other Large aircraft gives it a sizable saving in Money and Churchill mayor Howard Brown left and former la John Ingebrigtson stand in front of c160 Ransall air cargo plane computer checkouts Survey shows by Noelle Boughton More Canadian stores Are to computerized checkouts de spite results of a recent consumer Survey showing people want prices left on Mary chairman of the con Sumers association of Canada com Mittee which did the random said the new checkout system is com ing in very quickly and very Garry manager of Domin ions management services in the to Ronto head said there Are about 70 stores in Canada which now have computerized the biggest push for scanning right now is in Western he West fair foods which controls lob has two such stores in to Start a second one in Saskatoon in the next couple of months and another one in Regina sometime after company Vic president David King we Are very committed to the sys remarked he said More of these stores would Likely be added in although there currently Are no plans to do Potter said Dominion now has two stores in Canada with computerized but these have retained individual the company will probably Start More of these stores next possibly in Manitoba or representatives of Safeway and merchants consolidated which controls family fare were unavailable for Consumers groups Are concerned about the introduction of the computerized checkout system because it May eventually eliminate All pricing on individual Pappert said this would inhibit comparison shopping in the store because prices would be marked on the shelves making it difficult for buyers to the Cost of each shoppers also could not Check the prices on items against prices appear ing on their Cash Register tapes because the Price would not appear on their cans and there Are always errors on those tapes human inverted Fig forgetting to put the Sale Price in the said the Consumers association has been watching developments in this Field since Steinbergs opened the first computerized checkout system in in in order to quickly gauge Public reaction to the the Consumers association of Canada randomly surveyed 167 people in Winnipeg and several Southern Ontario cities last Nineteen of the responses came from of those responding to the 86 per cent said they wanted prices marked on each item in the another 72 per cent said they wanted a Law passed to ensure stores keep marking prices on every item sold in retail food Pappert said the Consumers association would like the Federal government to pass Suph a Law for All of the matter is in the hands of the provincial governments and she said it seems most of the provinces Are waiting to see what Hap pens in Ontario before making their own Only Quebec has a Law passed last fall on this but it has not been proclaimed and put into Pappert currently there is Little action on the Manitoba although three Winni Peg stores lob Laws on Charleswood Road and on Mcphillips and the food Box on Pembina Highway have the computerized checkouts and generally no prices on individual no provincial or City Consumers organization is looking at the the Only activity appears to be a Small Community committee of about seven people in Charleswood which formed last week to look at the implications of the new system in the Charleswood lob Laws the group has affiliated with the Consumers association of Canada band threatens action on funding the Fairford Indian band has threatened drastic action if the depart ment of Indian affair does not provide the funds required to Transfer administration of the local school from the government to the in an interview chief Alvin Thompson said he expects to hear today from Indian affairs minister Jake Epp regarding a band request for reduced from an original re quest for needed to set up the if the government does not provide the Thompson one alter native would be to return the administration of the school Back to the depart ment of Indian the chief said the government has offered the Fairford band a sum which Thompson said he will not accept because it is Thompson said he has already made commitments to consulting groups in Ottawa and for an assessment of the takeover of the school by the the he would not cover costs necessary for the evaluation or the funds required to prepare the band for the although the takeover of the 350stu Dent school is slated for Thompson said he doubts it will come about on with All the runaround weve been its very Remote now that Well be taking Over the school on the band presented the department of Indian affairs with a proposal in asking for Money to work on the administrative Transfer of the a Grant of was Given to the when the band asked for More funds in to continue its Thompson said they were told by the Indian affairs Manitoba regional office that the Federal department is in an embarrassing financial Situa weather City Calendar facing Forward series a new program for the elderly is being offered at the Nymha Community 370 Hargrave for phone Bonnie Griffiths at the Centre Morley Chest specialist with the University of Manitoba medical will give a presentation on his Mountain climbing adventures at 8 tuesday in the Basic medical sciences Emily Street and Banna Tyne lieutenant governor of Bud will speak on the role and experiences of the lieutenant a dinner meeting of the Canadian Institute of Winnipeg tuesday in the Beausejour univer sity at the University of for phone 4530664 after 6 a red Cross blood donor clinic will open noon to 9 tomorrow at Job and 9 to 4 Friday at the red Cross 226 Osborne deaths classified death sunny periods Winnipeg area forecast mostly Cloudy with a few sunny periods this High today near Low tonight near frequent sunny periods tomorrow with a High near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly sunny thursday through Satur temperatures near Northern 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