Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, March 25, 1980

Issue date: Tuesday, March 25, 1980
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Previous edition: Monday, March 24, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 25, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Care Homes face crackdown by int Borg Boyns Manitoba 530 guest Homes will be licensed and inspected under a new provincial Bill distributed in the Legisla Ture the legislation will be complemented by regulations intended to improve fire cleanliness and medical super vision in the Homes of the retarded and Hospital last an examination by the free press revealed Many retarded and mentally ill people were living in squalid and sometimes unsafe conditions in Many of Winnipeg guest Clearing tonight 8 sunny tomorrow 2 Homes and boarding Medicine was sometimes improperly adminis the changes to the social services administration act propose guest Homes be referred to As residential care Community services minister George Minaker said yesterday the definition of care will be outlined facilities will have to meet Stan Dards to be awarded the necessary appeals to the social services advisory committee will be permitted with in 10 Days of the cancellation or refusal to subsequent Appeal will be allowed to the county court under the inspectors will be permitted to enter a residential care facility at All reasonable hours and take samples of any medication or guest Home Bill is one of 17 introduced so far by the progressive conservative of the eight actually printed and legislation res Toring French As an official language in the legislature and the courts is the Only other major proposed piece of still expected Are a new Public schools act and education and mine traction held Over from the last and changes to Manitoba election Laws to make Campaign spend ing restrictions other Hills printed so far include one to Amend the Manitoba evidence act to make it impossible for anyone involved in a court proceeding to refuse to answer a question because it May show guilt of another Mil proposes amendments to the change of names act among other allow a woman to revert to her Maiden name without filing an application after her marriage has been annulled or Manitoba will Honor Mike Goodman 1920 final 200 for Noiin Call 9570600 March Ioe no As 3un rises sets Moon rises sets so staff not Likely to be paid this week Woehry Afflec press by Richard Garlick musicians and office staff of the Winnipeg symphony orchestra Likely wont be paid this week despite efforts to raise enough Money to meet fridays missed according to my so general manager Tony Damato said the organization will still be Short at weeks he say when the musicians would be they will have their Money when its he captives families getting restless by Claude Adams up news service Washington one of the cozy myths of the Iran nearly five months after the american hostages were concerns the stoic and patient families Back suffering in patriotic in Many respects they Are the forgot ten ones in this continuing the parents and children of the 53 captives who have been biting their lips and tacitly at the Way their government seeks to resolve the but this is if it was Ever in fact the a growing sense of unease and frustration is bubbling just below the iranians plan mass the first indication came during the when a letter approved by 47 of the families was delivered to the state though its receipt was not acknowledged by the White the letter warned that the families would openly criticize president Carter if the de posed Shah of Iran were allowed Back into the the letter was not intended to be made Public unless the Shah was actually he flew yesterday to Egypt from but the very fact that it was written put the silent suffering myth to see families Page 4 about 70 so employees received no pay cheques for the two week period ending after the organization was Short in its officials hoped the salaries would be paid by Basing their optimism on the belief the City would come through with its Long awaited expected to be Damato they Are not going to get it the City is now insisting on a review of our plans to Deal with the deficit pegged at he civic finance committee chairman Abe Yanofsky said today the City Grant wont come this since finance committees next meeting is april 1 with Council meeting april if the symphony Hast provided requested financial information by the Grant will be delayed they have to comply with the regu just everyone said he said the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the contemporary dancers were also required to submit financial information and Yanofsky said the City has again told the symphony exactly what information is and every Effort is being made to have the data available for next weeks the symphony is trying to collect debts for musicians and Damato said in the next couple of Days nearly is expected to flow into the so that includes from the sos recent trips to Brandon and some Money coming in the organization is taking in an average a Day in subscription ticket and fundraising efforts have brought in an average of nearly a Day since last were hoping like hell that we can raise the Money by the end of the week just to prove a Point to the Damato in a Damato told the musicians he had been depending on the City Grant to cover the 1 told them the Only thing they can count on is the he Damato said the orchestra members seemed to accept his explanation and this was later confirmed by one of the i do think the orchestra is behind the general manager they better be because Hes probably the Best general manager the orchestra has Ever said trombonist Nathan its out of his hands As to where the Money is coming symphony Board members met with the Manitoba arts Council yesterday to try to sort out the sos financial Council executive director Ernie Sti Gant said the meeting produced ing absolutely water wheels it s Tough sitting in school when Spring is nudging its Way past so when classes ended Jim Hamm right of 66 Kingston Row and Kyle Stewart of 85 Springside drive decided to revel m the Balmy out came their and they made for the nearest puddle grit win shuts out so reds again by Alan Freeman Thetford up the Federal liberals gained an extra commons seat and shut out social credit once again As sacred Leader Fabien Roy lost to Leopold Corriveau yesterday in a deferred election in Frontenac but Corriveaux majority of slightly More than votes was a lot less than the liberals had hoped and permitted Roy to claim moral Victory against what he called their infernal election but for social credit which saw its five sitting maps Defeated in the 18 general election a moral Victory in Frontenac was not the party even As a Rural protest party in is in put on Brave face Roy was trying to put on a Brave social credit int the doctrine is still More and More people believe in he Roy Attri buted the slide in his party fortunes to its failure to recruit new blood in the who received his fifth mandate to represent this largely Rural Riding South of Quebec thanked Liberal caucus colleagues who paraded through the Riding in the past week to support his but the corpulent 54yearold my said hed have though perhaps with a smaller even if his fellow liberals haunt pitched the Federal vote Here was deferred a few Days before 18 when social credit candidate Nelson Lessard the liberals had been aiming for a majority of to silence Roy once and for All and to prove that his Deci Sion to support the yes forces in the coming referendum lacks Public sup but when counting was suspended late monday with Only a handful of polls Roy had managed votes to Corriveaux Cut Ting the liberals plurality in last Mays general election by almost said he is convinced his decision to support the yes forces helped bring him votes As he put voters prefer politicians who take a attitude on sex roles probed by Manfred Jager eleven thousand nurses and members of dozens of health profess ions in steady Contact with the sick throughout Manitoba Are to receive questionnaires probing their attitudes toward sex roles in society this but the author of the assistant psychiatry professor Pierre Leichner of the University of Manitoba medical does not want to say very much about the sur vey or Why it is being Leichner was contacted yesterday after the free press obtained a copy of the Survey questionnaire and asked to explain the apparent controversial nature of a number of the 37 questions in to discuss them at this Point night prejudice the outcome of the Leichner in if too much is said about this entire project right we might not get the honest reaction were hoping Leichner even declined to say How much Money he had received for the but said the Cash was from the Manitoba medical service re search foundation in Polo the foundation said yesterday Leichner Grant application was approved last december and he received Over a six month period for an investigation of sex role ideology among health care Najfi undated letter Leichner is Distri buting with the Survey form in part the attitude of profession als in the treatment of female patients has come under much has been written about this but Little objective research has been it is hoped that the following Survey might help to clarify this situation and pro vide information helpful in the treat ment of women the letter does not state who is scrutinizing the attitude of profession als in the treatment of female a 1 cant Tell you Why this Survey is being or Why Leichner if you Call me Back in two or three months from when results Are ill be Able to answer All your the questions in the Leichner Survey form Are designed As statements and see Survey Page 4 Back to work the Quebec National Assembly yesterday legislated striking Montreal municipal employees Back to nurses leaving health minister r Bud Sherman says about 1 0 per cent of the nurses at health sciences Centre is expected to resign in racism alleged Quebec police commission hears accusations of brutality and racism directed against Montreal All in your mind was the hockey team hypnotized into winning it olympic Gold medal last month at Lake 33 18 18 34 33 39 25 18 39 Doug 5 22 7 6 7 18 Jumble 49 sports 35 17 to ii ;