Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 16, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Is it Aflfe 1896 6flulpfflj9lt has neen Forwar Twefi a of team Ana i jute a few w Fatm an Earth station in Btl we it 1 me Ian our ure uni iwo Weens since Hanabil who anti the notes Genet Inease Pasimeni Wun i Mieri Ere Wim me saw own opening to the it Isth first hotel Ai said yesterday he didst Currit service pending the v deaf Metr Clear tonight 13 sunny tomorrow 24 Van puts fun in Cor Earea Tiff Al july Sun rises sets Moon rises Seta final 200 ii 9570560 to Sec Rise in rental rates by Brian Cole and Cecil Rosner a protest against rising refits across Winnipeg is into High gear As thousands of tenants organize opposition to increases of 15 per cent and tenants Are circulating petitions in their blocks to oppose and already More than names have been collected on a petition opposing Bill which would replace the rent control so More than 70 people and organizations have indicated they will argue their Case before the govern ments Law amendments which begins hearings today following second Reading Given the legislation consumer affairs minister Warner Jorgenson is sticking to his prediction of an average 10percent but that is Little Comfort to thousands of tenants facing rises above what there asking for is totally said a Roslyn Road tenant whose rent is rising Many tenants in apartment blocks controlled by Globe general agencies Are facing sizable and Many Are organizing Saul president of the rental said increases Are being held to Between three and 10 per cent with very few there Are exceptions people who have been living with very cheap rents for the last few and now were bringing them in line with the said whose Agency manages 70 buildings and about suites across the Marantz said about 10 per cent of the tenants in his blocks could be in the cheap rent adding that some of them could be facing increases of up to 20 per but tenants in at least six blocks see thousands Page 4 pcs alter Bill to Aid in rent disputes by Steve Pona the minister said the proposed landlords who Janice Kran Burns her lease to protest rent increase that will Force her to leave her draft Register starting consulate Here to list names of eligible americans mediation or arbitration in disputes Over rent increases May have to pay their tenants moving con Sumer and corporate affairs minister Warner Jorgenson said the provision to be included in pro posed amendments to the landlord and tenant would allow the director of arbitration to order a landlord to pay up to one months rent toward a ten ants moving Jorgenson told the legislature during secon dreading debate that the provi Sion would Only apply if a landlord refuses mediation by the rentals Man and voluntary arbitration by the director of he revealed the change after two weeks of discussion on Bill which would formally end five years of rent controls in changed to prohibit a landlord from discriminating against a tenant be cause of the tenants membership or participation in a tenants that is the one provision that is not contained in the human rights act and we intend to reintroduce it so that it is covered in this particular piece of legis Bill 83 would have repealed that but critics of the Bill said the changes didst go far tenant activist Vic Savino applauded the government for protecting tenants who belong to tenants but said in an interview the other changes really dont amount to that if a landlord can fill that suite with a paying hell gladly pay that months said the calling see pcs Page 4 the consulate general in Winni Peg will begin monday to Register names of 19and 20yearold american men in the area for use in the event of a peacetime Michael Consul Gen eral in said the worldwide announced Carter in his january state of the Union has been prompted by the unstable world but a return to the draft is not contemplated at this he its being done to have a ready Pool of names to be prepared for a possible voluntary registration which started in 1971 and was suspended in is being reinstated in response to the unstable state of the Carpenter All qualifying citizens living in Sas Manitoba and Northwest Ern Ontario West of Thunder Bay must Register at the consulate general in those born in 1960 Are asked to Register Between july 21 and july 25 and those born in 1961 Between july 28 and August individuals holding Cana Dian and citizenship Are also required by Law to expects Calls Don former coordinator of the local War resistance said he is expecting to get Calls from people concerned about the a plan to Register women for military service was rejected by said vice Consul Andrew but female registration would probably be reconsidered if a draft is Goodman estimated there were be tween and american Citi Zens living in the District under the Winnipeg offices jurisdiction and 000 to in if qualifying citizens fail to Register and Are they Are subject to a Fine of up to or a five year jail term or Goodman the consulate will be open from to 2 daily next any person having difficulty reach ing Winnipeg on those dates should Contact the consulate for instructions and anyone living close to the Border should inquire at the nearest Post office about registering further information can be obtained by contacting the consulate Gen eral at 6 Donald five policemen shot in Miami racial rioting Miami a gangs of Black youths roamed the streets of Liberty City today after five White police offi cers were shot and wounded and 500 officers in riot gear cordoned off a 14squarekilometre area of Northwest Ern More than 25 people were reported injured during a night of Rock and sporadic firebombing and sniper seven people had been arrested by Early the nigh Long violence by hundreds of youths was triggered yesterday by a plainclothes officers attempt to Stop two Black youths from robbing a White Motorist in the same neighbourhood devastated by race riots two months officials a smaller area in Coconut Grove in southwestern Miami also was sealed off by police carrying shotguns and Auto Matic were fighting one Black teenager see Miami Page 4 Hart first for Canada Rob Star wins Gold medal Royal Winnipeg Ballet dancer eve Lyn Han last night became the first Canadian dancer to win a Gold medal at the prestigious International Ballet Competition in Hart won the award for Best female dancer in classical and modern former winners of the medal include Mikhail Danilo Radoje Vic and Natalia Hans partner in the Rob dancer David won a Bronze medal for individual male dancing and Rob principal pianist Earl stafford1 won a Gold medal for his one of the pieces danced by miss Han and Peregrine on their Way to the a modern Pas de won a Gold medal for choreographer Norbert Han will bring Home a total Cash prize of for her Gold medal the the began july and featured 75 pairs of dancers from around the probe starts Mississauga officials yesterday began trying to determine what caused the fire that killed 21 nursing Home Britain parties Britain threw a birthday party for its favorite grandmother with the Queen Mother special service in her Honor at Pauls 84 frantic Pace the scramble for second place on a fall Campaign ticket with Ronald Reagan grew More frantic yesterday 781 Ottawa mauled in the cup last night Hamilton Tiger cats mauled Ottawa rough riders 4123 and Calgary stampedes stomped Montreal Alou ettes 19 a Codex crossword deaths Doug Smaw 31 28 78 19 39 7 77 31 39 5 food 6 7 Horoscope Jumble Puzzle sports record 31 53 69 76 to 19 ;