Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 31, 1980

Issue date: Thursday, July 31, 1980
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Previous edition: Wednesday, July 30, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Saint Laurent Freedom and Choice in fall la paper fight takes its toll by Ingeborg Boyens eleven microphones were damaged and two Las and a reporter were among the casualties yesterday during a Rowdy paper fight marking the end of the 1980 legislative new Democrat Russ Doern Elm Wood complained of a sore Back after being hit by several Well placed projectiles thrown during the tradition Al Community services minister George Minaker showed traces of a flying Hansard on his Temple and Csc reporter Judy Woytiuk sported a Patch on her to Mark the closing of the longest legislative session in Manitoba his Las and reporters fired rolled up documents at each other across the House and in the press government officials said the 1980 paper fight May be the the damaged microphones Are to be replaced with a More sound said Hansard administrator Harold i we told them to go ahead and have he an average of microphones fall in the annual Battle with paper one legislative press gallery member said this years session ending fracas was no rougher than others she has including have been injured on similar occasions during the past 10 she but next when the new equip ment is in Las will have to be Content with More Mil mannered paper Glanfield speaker Harry Graham said he also wants to outlaw the ceremonial in concerned about the safety of the he Graham said he was worried about the use of cameras in the press gallery during the he asked some gallery members not to bring cameras into the chamber during the paper the speaker said he was afraid a paper missile would shatter a camera creating a danger from the flying Glass the Legislatures rules which meets in the will have to decide whether to ban photographic there is no written policy regarding the use of still or television cameras in the rules approved by a committee of the House state Only that the press must not disturb the decorum of the Clear tonight 1 0 sunny tomorrow 26 july 1980 hol 108 no 205 Alberta raises crude Oil Price by a barrel from Canadian press Alberta Energy minister Merv Leitch today announced a increase in Alberta Oil effective Friday but declined to say when additional increases will there will be no additional increase prior to Leitch told an Edmonton news i cant say today what will happen on we Haven made a decision on that the decision was taken yesterday by the Alberta caucus following the collapse of Oil Price negotiations last week Between prime minister Trudeau and Premier Peter the province holds Powers to set prices within its the new wellhead Price of crude Oil will be a barrel and the Price of natural tied to Oil will increase Bya corresponding 30 cents a thousand cubic feet effective in Oil amounts to about cents a the identical in amount and timing to the Federal governments latest Oil pricing is expected to be accepted by possible Otta Aalberta confront would come if Alberta Sticks to the rest of its proposed schedule for Oil Price with the next step being a 1 increase of while Ottawa insists on its pro posed schedule of a barrel every six months starting bargain but its no crime by Joe Rubin it was a bargain no self respecting connoisseur of Quality liquor could pass up Worth of it for so when a Manitoba liquor control commission store clerk inadvertently sold Ronald John Leyko 18 cases of Gin and Vodka for the Winnipeg Man quietly left the store with his the clerk noticed the discrepancy and Leyko was charged with provincial court judge Ian Ubienski acquitted Leyko of the Leyko didst steal the the judge because the liquor commission never had As judge Ubienski found the Man used no fraudulent induce Piunt to obtain the liquor and so was not guilty of a criminal the oversight was attributed to Fine print on the Cash Register tape and a liquor employees court was told Leyko made his Pur Chase from the main Street liquor store on Days before liquor control commission employees walked off their the Prospect of a strike had prompted customers to Stock crowding the Leyko in his order and a store employee wheeled the 18 cases of liquor to the checkout where the clerk punched in the the liquor Cost Leyko had a Bill and five Bills when the clerk asked him for see liquor Page 4 hotel liquor permit lifted for two Days the Royal Albert arms site of after hours parties during the recent Federal Liberal has received a today liquor licence sus pension from the Manitoba liquor control commission chairman Alex Teven Dule said yesterday the hotel will not be allowed to serve liquor on 20 or 21 because of a party Early july 6 attended by members of prime minister Pierre Trudeau convention party workers and the commission ruled yesterday the party had contravened Manitoba liquor the hotel is partially owned and Man aged by Bob younger brother of Templo yemeni and immigration minister Lloyd Lloyd Axworthy has a on ninth share in the hotel that is being held in a Blind Bob Axworthy said last night the suspension applies Only to the beverage room of the he said no entertainment had been booked for the period of the which Falls on a wednesday and thurs Tevendale said Manitoba liquor Laws state that no liquor can be served or disposed of in a beverage room after 1 and All people must be out of the room by he people were brought into the Royal Alberts Bever age room at for the which continued until the original Alberta proposal called for a increase in two stages on each of 1 and 1 but the province has made it Clear it is not bound by that offer and could decide to raise prices at a faster Leitch expressed disappointment that Alberta had to act on its own for Lack of an agreement with the Feder Al i am disappointed because 1 believe we have lost sight of the real Energy Issue in canadians Are asking or should be asking is there going to be Oil available Albertas View stressing Albertas View that incentives to encourage Oil development and guarantee future supplies far outweigh pricing Leitch also said he is mystified at How Ottawa can continue to offer unacceptably Low prices for Alberta Oil when it is paying world prices of More than twice that amount for imported we just had in this country a Cele bration and a jubilation because mexi co had agreed to sell us Oil at world prices plus there Are no jobs created in Canada when we buy Oil from Federal Energy minister Marc la Londe has made it Clear Ottawa will not oppose an increase set by the province of a barrel this both Trudeau and Lougheed made separate propos als increases this year during their Trudeau and Lougheed conceded they were far apart when talks col lapsed last week and the Premier said then he would discuss the situation with his caucus before taking any a Lalonde was meeting with the Cabi net the decision was already up Oil prices have already risen by a barrel this year and the Liberal government was committed to holding total increases to less than the a barrel planned by the Defeated Clark Federal officials now expect plan Ning to proceed for the governments fall budget with no further major plans announced until that the temporary solution will allow the two Levels of government to work behind Hestenes in coming weeks to seek common ground in Advance of Lon term unilateral action by Otta pricing and Revenue sharing of billions of dollars from higher Oil and Gas As Well As a controversial Federal plan to tax exports of natural Are the major stumbling blocks to a prior to the Alberta caucus Leitch said the Domestic Oil Price now 75 a barrel must the minister would not be specific about the provinces he said Only that the entire picture was Shuf fled Back to the drawing boards after the negotiations Between Lough eed and Trudeau collapsed Trees doomed Birds in danger officials say Little can to done to save wild stands of Elm Trees affected by dutch Elm but experts Are testing a solution they Hope will help eventually 2 ducks unlimited officials i fear an epidemic of botulism in ducks and other Shore Birds due to Low water Levels in nesting areas of Manitoba this year 1o inal2ckd for Home Call 9570550 sets Moon rises sets Law Winnipeg tree helping with tests Tanya is subject of a test that May give doctors a better 1 neurological disorders in Small under the observation of child irn s Hospital Jill wears a purse that contains a portable Neiach Mithat or units continuous monitoring of childrens brain Dairy food Cost to Rise pay raise for producers Means higher prices in August Ottawa up ice Cream and will Cost More next month because of higher rates announced yesterday for Dairy Farmers by agriculture minister Eugene the Whelan told reporters the increases including eight cents a Pound 17 cents kilogram for butter will add another 22 cents to the weekly grocery Bill for a family of but it will give an average Dairy Farmer another a year to help him Cope with costs which statistics Canada says Are per cent higher than last crop production costs alone have in creased per cent because of Price increases for fertilizer and banners will get higher prices for Doii tred to Dairy product manufacturers starting the begin Ning of the 198081 Dairy butter and skim milk prices will Likely go up next week and other Dan v products will follow during a Nisi milk powder will be up five cents a Pound 12 cents a Price increases for other Dairy products will be affected by a number of including milk table milk not affected the Price for whole table milk is nut affected by the announcement because it is under the control of Price setting for the Whelan announce ment Means the Price for then Nizik moves to a hundredweight a hectolitres from a a hundredweight a Itu Price in lease came april i subsidy on milk ship ments will remain at 66 a Hundred Weiji i Isth a hectolitres but will cover milk for Domestic and Export markets previously Export milk re n ii half the u it mind that despite the Price ii consumer demand for Dairy i should grow this mean the National production target will i at 100 million Hundred the same As in at that officials expect producers i in Uei consumer demand without surpluses production goal for expert mar hemp raised to live million 21 million hectolitres in hundredweight skies unsafe code broken Index bureaucracy and vague Laws Are keeping the Federal transport department from ensuring Canadian skies Are Safe for an inquiry was told yesterday 9 a townhouse Complex which was gutted by fire May 20 fell far Short of building code i requirements 3 Western b i f r o 20 44 6 to la ;