Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 25, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Phantom strikes at new a Oft a deep if the bowels of the metropolitan opera past the giant Chagall tapes tries and the Crystal one tossed the nude body of a blonde violinist Down an air Shaft As the Berlin Ballet danced on the main Helen who disappeared after telling friends she was going to meet Ballet Star Matefy apparently died after a Chance encounter Back stage wednesday police the mystery deepened when said he did not know an autopsy was scheduled today to determine what caused the death of the 30yearold professional whose body apparently was dropped 18 metres from the opening of a rooftop air duet to a protruding beam a native of Hagnes played with the Csc orchestra in before she won a scholarship to Western Washington state College and acceptance by the Julliard school of music she also represented Canada in the Jeunesse Musicales world orchestra in Montreal and Copenh the murder occurred some time after Hagnes left the orchestra pit be tween portions of the Ballet company the company performed its scheduled the yesterday night As More than a dozen detectives combed me building for dancers were escorted in groups around the opera building by police opera spokesman Johanna Fiedler said the Normal House Security Force of eight would be doubled until the troupe moves to Washington after sat urday Hagnes had performed for the first two selections of a four Ballet pro Gram wednesday theatre officials said she left her violin on her stopped in a dressing room and then left around for what was described As an an artistic discus Sion with Panov in his but she was of fever seen in or near Panovs dressing and police said the russian emigre dancer and choreographer is not a Hagnes disappearance was noted when she did not return at 10 for the fourth Ballet of the night and when her Janis a could not find her at the end of the Tough times Arent taking i any sparkle off jewelry sunny today 23 Clear tonight 10 july 19 free final 304 with coloured comics for Home Call 9570550 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Canada whale protest target by Jane Ohara up news service Brighton the Canadian Flag will be flown at half Mast across the English Channel attached to the dorsal Fin of a giant hot air Humpback whale named Flo flying Leviathan of weather conditions the 110foot Symbol of the worldwide save the whale movement will not Only become the first whale to Fly the Chan but in the opinion of the conservationist demonstrators will Point up Canadas abysmal voting record at the we Klong International whaling com Mission meeting which concludes to throughout the which Are held annually to set International whale quotas and discuss the conservation of various on major has sided with the soviet Union and Japan which Between them account for two thirds of the whales har a surprising record since Canada is not a whaling moratorium opposed in Canadas vote against a proposal for a worldwide moratorium on the commercial killing of was greeted with disbelief by conservationist members of the 24na Tion the Canadian led by com missioner Mac is apparently voting with its not its relying on scientific information at its it depresses me like anything to see Canada voting the same Way As Japan and South said sir Peter member of the British delegation and a world famous author Ity on Canada already has a very bad International reputation due to its position on seals and 1 was hoping it would regain some of its lost esteem by voting More constructively its really quite setback for groups by All this 32nd annual meeting of the which is being held in a luxurious Seaside hotel overlooking Brighton famed Palace has been a setback for groups and nations concerned with conserving the usually indefatigable demonstrators of organizations such As the International society for the prevention of cruelty to animals and and the animal welfare Institute Are becoming de throughout the they have done everything in their Power and within the Law to draw attention to their but their members Are fewer their Impact much less than it was last year when thousands of anti whale protes tors blocked traffic and gained unprecedented Media coverage with their antics in London where the meetings were a Motley group of no More than 30 protesters gathered on the Brighton Beach waving signs at passing which read Hoot if you love there were some but most Drivers simply whizzed by acting As though they haunt seen an open Lane of traffic in talks continue prime minister Trudeau and Alberta Premier Lougheed continue talks today on an Oil Price indicating some Progress May have been made clean target Linda was All smiles in the sponge toss Booth at the Penny carnival in Bruce Park yesterday until somebody scored a direct for two Young participants had the Chance to throw a wet sponge at the Only prize was seeing the smile wiped Oft lindas Canada drops Grain embargo against soviets from the news services Canada has dropped out of the led embargo on Grain sales to the soviet Union from a practical but still intends to Honor its commitment not to sell the russians More Grain than senator Hazen minister responsible for the Canadian wheat Board said argues statement came just after a wheat Board spokesman told the free press the Federal Grain marketing Agency is halting its sales operations until the extent of damage to the drought stricken Prairie Grain crop can be with Large orders still being filled from dwindling carryover no new sales can be made until after the Board spokesman John Morriss the Board is still filling cur tent orders for customers such As the soviets and All of which have Oneto three year pacts with Supply and Purchase guar Morriss and an official of the Manitoba farm argue critical of tories Bureau has warned that the wheat Board will face stiffer Competition on world markets when it resumes Grain but with other exporting such As the United pushing harder for sales outside the soviet when we have Good supplies to we will have to be very Daggres mfg executive Secretary Bob Douglas he said there had been growing pressure by through the Prairie Grain handling commodity groups and the Canadian wheat Board producer advisory com to sell beyond the strict limits of the embargo endorsed by the former Federal conservative gov argue said yesterday that the Agri culture department and the wheat Board Are studying what compensation is due Western Canadian Farmers for lower Grain prices caused by the pm it will be several months at least before any Money is argue said the former progressive conservative government made a big Blunder in january by agreeing to limit to the soviet Union during the current crop year to set Grain Page 4 crts alters opinion on evils of payt a committee the Canad an and telecommunications commission decided that with nil alleged May after All be in the Best interest of Canadian hut in it what f7j service correspondent Dan Turner tried to Puzzle Hes still but he thinks the crts May be on to his report by Dan Turner up news service Ottawa if you Are among the 97 per cent of canadians who has a television in your you should know that your Federal government has changed its mind about at some of the people at the Canadian radio television and Tele communications the Agency which tries to regulate what you watch on your have changed their minds about since it has been their stated conviction that you Arent desperate for Access to payt that most of at dont have a craving for someone to come in and wire your to set so you can pay to see shows you Arent seeing special events shows like sports entertain ment and relatively new that the telecommunications Industry is anxious to make Avail Able to you somewhere be tween j8 and a or and a show in the crts did a Survey of of you and came to the conclusion that payt was not considered essential and that there was no compell ing demand for even among Cable it decided that payt should be in a followup 1978 report the crts toned Down its objections and concluded Only that the introduction of payt would be but pressures from Cable companies which stand to make silos full of Money from pay to was introduced in the United states and proved to be Ai least one Canadian Cable company applied for a licence to operate a payt Channel from the american see North Page 4 Minro wants natives in talks representatives of the National in Dian brotherhood will meet with a co Mittee of provincial Cabinet ministers und Federal Justice minister Jean Chretien to discuss Indian involvement in planned constitutional Indian affairs minister John Munro said last speaking at the Al chit is dinner of the Manitoba Indian brother said Indian involvement in constitutional talks is the top priority of his department this the chiefs heard Manitoba Premier Sterling Lyon Tell them that he was opposed to direct Indian participation in Constitution Al talks and instead favored observer status for Canadas native Community at the Munro said another High priority is cheat Ion of the Indian government an act which would give Reserve councils the Power to decide on the spending and administration of social services and economic development the which Munro said he Hopes to introduce in this Falls session of would bring into effect Block funding for the native govern to be spent in accordance with their own with passage of such a Indian governments would be making the hard decision whether to fund recreation or economic Munro Assurance that he would do his Best to get indians a place at see mib Page 4 probe pledge president Carter has pledged to cooperate with the Senate in its investigation of his brother billys libyan connections61 close Calls windsurfers who use Park have reportedly saved several children from drowning in the Parks unsupervised storm water retention Tough times yesterday was rough on defending olympic including Nadia 53 Index Artine i f or urn Horoscope 15 15 j 1 record 15 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