Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 26, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free july 1980 police race clock to find phantom at met new York a police worked against the clock yesterday in their search for the murder of Cana Dian violinist at the metropolitan opera interrogating 116 members of the Berlin Ballet who Are leaving town police were worried that the modern Day phantom of the opera who killed freelance violinist Helen Hagnes min a native of on wednesday night could be among those departing for next weeks performances at the Kennedy Centre in the nude and bound body of was found after she disappeared pea revises flights continued from Page 1 now we Are forced into doing some thing that is a real hardship to our Lawless it will also Cost the company to charter aircraft for the we Are Esti mating the Airport will be tied up for 30 flights from Churchill to Winnipeg via Thompson will also be he Thompson mayor Don Maclean Esti mated the flight time Between Thomp son and Winnipeg will increase to three or four hours from about one hour on direct Boeing he said the City has also been bad Gering transport Canada without Suc aircraft wanted Maclean has also asked Frank minister of economic development and to station a government mu2 aircraft in the aircraft is used for medical Evascu with our Hospital on strike we need the availability of a fast plane to trans port people to Winnipeg in emerged Maclean he said the City was justified in Mak ing the request because the Boeing ser vice would be George chairman of the Thompson chamber of said suspension of Boeing service would have a severe Impact on the business Community Here and in at both ends businessmen have depended on the Boeing for Quick turnaround visits and also for air Boh administrator of the local government District of mystery also said he has been trying to impress on transport Canada the need to make repairs to the the Airport is six Kilometres North of Thompson in the mystery Lake Dis Oriental rugs seized in Ottawa 01tawa up an auction of car pers from Iran was cancelled thursday after they were seized by customs officers rerouted Here from the United states because of a presidential order against imports Tom the carpets were because the labels did not Indi Cate either the country of origin or the Fibre Content of the an auction of similar car pets rerouted to Canada from the for the same reason was held tues Day m Vancouver and wednesday in Winnipeg without although duty was paid on the rugs in Muni real a week a customs official said they would not be released until the owner Oriental carpet brokers of to into changed the labels to out line the information about 200 potential buyers had turned up at the chateau hotel for the but kit empty handed when told of during a performance at the metropolitan opera she was alive when she was hurled Down an the cites chief medi Cal examiner the cause of death was multiple fractures of the ribs and Bones of the lower said Elliot Gross after an autopsy of the Canad Anborn freelance the Skull fractures and other fatal injuries were the result of the fall from the roof to the Mintiks body was found thurs Day morning on a ledge in an air duct at the she May have been unconscious before she fell 18 metres from the ducts rooftop Gross re port police would not what article of clothing had been used to bind and gag the there was no apparent sexual a police spokesman in an Telephone interview from his Home in min tips Edward choked Back tears and said new York was much too wild for his she was just a country girl and new with All its was no place for he i was definitely against her moving to the big Deputy chief Richard Nicastro said he believed her death was the result of a Chance detectives questioned everyone scheduled to leave after last nights closing of the Ballet company two week Stop they also faced the task of interview ing More than 800 people employed at the met during the current product including the other 77 members of a pickup orchestra gathered for the Berlin performance plus about 80 among those appearing with the troupe Are russian defectors Rudolf Nureyev and Valery and Galina homicide detectives believe the Mur Derer knew the buildings behind the scenes because the spot where the body was dumped in the air intake system was rather shortly before she she told a colleague that she was on her Way to visit Panov for an artistic but the russian Ballet Star said the violinist never showed up and that he did not know the daughter of finnish Mintiks displayed her gift for music at an Early she began playing the piano and composing at the age of three and a year later won first prize at a music festival in at a teacher suggested that she take up the violin and offered to give her a Hal sized instrument if her parents would pay for the As a 13yearold she entered 26 music competitions and won 25 of she represented Canada in the Jeun esses Musicales world orchestra in Montreal and Copenhagen in played with the Csc orchestra before winning a scholarship to Western Washington state she later was accepted by the prestigious Julliard school of music where she studied with virtuoso Nathan before embarking on her free Lance a photo fun at the mud bowl this Muddy Rugof War was Only one of to activities about 90 youngsters for 4h club other events included volleyball enjoyed at the recent second annual a Colleg sponsored affair in and mud if nothing it was Cool on the playing scottish sprinter suspicious of draw first olympic boy Cotter Rem member in runners moment of Triumph continued from Page 1 but the fact is that he believed the draw for the final had been he Drew Lane quite the worst on a night which had become chilled and Leonard had drawn and two russians were in the 1 thought it looked its Al ways hard doing something in a place like Twenty metres from the finish i looked Over and saw Leonard and i realized i had to make a dive for at the line i pushed my head Forward 1 think that was what did when i looked up at the screen i realized my Mam Torso the vital fac Tor had passed the line Wells is the first briton to win the 100 metres Gold since Harold Abrahams m pans in when asked if he thought about Abrahams at All in the moments of Wells said actually my mind did wander to Eric Eric who it is shameful to record in these Days of political Olympu s that the name of the movements first boy Cotter has previously gone without deeply religious Liddell was a deeply religious Man appalled to learn that the Heathen French had decided to run the Khz metres final on a he was the firm favorite for the but elected to go or the 400 metres the following he won that one easily enough before advancing to he died at the hands of the japanese in where he had gone As a Wells had merely to spend 90 minutes in the dope testing drinking a steady Supply of scottish his who during the years has both coached and supported waited and with an express which said that the sacrifice had been this impression was not weakened by the presence at her Side of the family there were other aspects of this night you put a value for in could you describe the splendor of Viktor a Negev aiming for his fourth Gold in the triple jump on his last squeezing Silver from the Grap of brazilian Joan Carlos de i Man so amiable he Shook hands with the judges when they called him for the new olympic Champion is Jaak a Young russian who seemed almost embarrassed to be deposing the great Man said the is the mom powerful sprinter since Valeri Ludamae pours through his triple jump with a Beautiful smoothness and in the is m i semifinals there were oven and tin1 Power and the mum of there was Irene the polish who is competing in her filth she is Raven and probably Over the she regards herself As a Winner because she runs for her own not for a political she was a Fra Grant Breeze in Lenin new Grain prices termed Low Iram company officials say initial payments to wheat Farmers should be higher still than the new Levels announced yesterday by senator Hazen the minister responsible for the Canadian wheat and a spokesman for Farmers says argues decision to keep payment for the next crop year the same As Tor the current which ends july was the least the minister could argue said in Ottawa the initial Price for to Grade 1 Western red Spring wheat now will be a Bushel and a the announcement overrides action in March to set the level at a argue said the change reflects strengthening Domestic and International prices and in reaped Capac Ity in the country Gram transportation Gap still too big Mac president if United firm said the Federal government is still leaving ton big a Gap Between payments to Farmers and the prices it can expect when the wheat is such As a Bushel in Vancou Wallace a spokesman for the Manitoba tool said he thought the increase was a step in the tight although it could have been a James president of the National Farmers said m a news release that maintaining existing pay ment Levels for the 19wm crop year Only meets Farmers minimum Lequire in Don the former progressive Runnel vac wheat Board Aid argue trying political Fie Saui he found it strange and us Minisi wound up with the level til Torii s set last also Aid the should by As As Hui in no going to argue Over hit argue also initial Price for no 1 Amber will be a Bushel v a red with the Emend of of 7t a Buhl i tonne that a no it an unease from the air it it Price of a Bush Nicifor no 2 cd Tilow i Vav be i i t Init died win the Ong iia Ellie it of 40 1 a t i lie new lev is As he Curit lit 1 de b Iiley now Felt a ii Lei isil5ii a compared win the announce Cut no of 1 tonne changes disturb resource workers continued from Page 1 Gary a conservation officer at Cranberry has also re 1 feel this outfit has lost the philosophy it had when 1 joined Nesen our big Job was resource management trappers and commercial fishermen with their prob and of seeing that Regula Tio were now were going to have to get involved in enforcing the liquor and narcotics control speeding and a whale Batch of other he but Ransom said the complaints Are exaggerated the government decided to go Tough on Park Rowdy ism and to some extent amalgamated the duties of conservation officers and Park rang requiring the former to tackle some enforcement work Park rangers also Are helping More with the traditional work of Conser vation resulting in the better utilization of he said dissatisfaction expected theres always a certain Ami urn of especially a depart ment where you have or Ransom said people have to know what policy he know whats expected of them its the first time people have been required to account for what there to justify what there doing and to respond to direction a Symbol of the new policy which annoys the Northern conservation offi is the new department trucks equipped with flashing lights and sirens similar 10 ramp patrol a Thompson conservation officer said theres been confusion among residents about whether the cars belong to the he he recently had to move the conservation to a compound in Middle of the night because some residents were threatening to thinking it belonged to the but what bothers Buck must is the total shift of decision making to Winni Peg nothing happens without a Deci Sion being handed Down and most of the it pie in me Arent Ransom said that in the their was quite a bit of autonomy n the different regions of the Prev Niue to the Point where there were different poli cies in the enforcement of that Doest strike me As a thing Ransom said he is trying to disseminate decision making to the by Potik ses must be in Winni Peg were attempting to provide Ortle policy direction across the province Gerry Parks Ranger at Bakers has resigned after 10 years with the he said Hes leaving fat cause he Doest like the enforcement it ills not up my and i dont like the s going to Wade the other Park Ranger has Ais re at birr Buck said he was transferred Sexen times in 12 years before the new1 policy came into but then it was Wifki ent people consulted with and if there was a Good us stay where you were Transfer questioned k said d senior Cutis to if Cir who Nad been responsive for my Forest fires in the noun Central Region has just been moved to bran Don its hard to understand a move like Buck it the department takes a Man with experience us of an area where Forest firefight no can de critical at any moment and puts turn in spot Whie til have to is general e could Liilie a effect in fighting foist ires in i like you need i to i j Here is of Jud d he a i1 develop the Buik he Ine new direction turning from two Public servants imported from other who have senior positions in the Manitoba of rest Yurces Oril conservation officer its a hear a ;