Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 16, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Memes note Perchm Sailor Ontario censors guard our Morah at showers today 23 Cloudy tonight 12 final 200 304 with coloured comics for Home Call 9570550 August Sun Riefe sets Moon rises sets Poison kills ducks by Andy Blicq Winnipeg free press Oak Lake at least ducks have suffered a slow death from botulism poisoning in a drought stricken Marsh Here and Many More could die if warm and dry weather conditions cleanup Job Jack Stoetzer left and Blair Johnson look on As Brian a Surveyor with ducks comforts a dying Duck found in parched Oak Lake Hiff Lefor titanic nearing pay dirt sonar indicates site of luxury liner off Newfoundland new York a television Cam eras from a research ship May focus on the wreck of the titanic giving the world its first View in 68 years of the luxury liner that carried peo ple to a watery we think weve got the said Mike expedition Leader aboard the research vessel 330 nautical Miles off the coast of we wont be sure until we Send the television cameras but the sonar shows its the right right Width and right height of the Harris told the associated press by Shipto Shore phone after a 2y2week search in rough seas for the fabled a specially designed scanning sled dangling 200 metres above the Ocean floor in metres of water picked up the shadowy out lines of what appeared to be a Harris the 38member which includes 22 hoped to get a closer look at the outline today with the which will Send Back television pictures and color stills of whatever is Down the unsinkable titanic Sank on april 1912 after it struck an iceberg on its Maiden voyage from England to the United it went Down in less than an making it the worst peacetime maritime disaster in his the general area where the vessel Sank has Long been but the great Depths in that pan of the Atlantic have frustrated other this is not too far rom the historic site where the ship went said a documentary filmmaker from London nightclub fire kills 16 Jack expedition sponsor and Texas said the object is in a miniature grand Canyon on the Ocean maybe weve found the Heifer in the Box he said from his Home last after paying for unsuccessful Hunts Tor Noah Ark and the Loch Ness who put up Mil Hopes to hit the Jackpot with this he thinks he could make a possibly from movie on the Fay faces problems but the Fay still faces some Proli drought this year has lowered water Levels in the and accompany ing warm weather has resulted in Ideal conditions for the lethal bacteria to grow in the exposed work Crews administered by ducks unlimited Are collecting the dead and dying Birds to control the outbreak before migrating waterfowl arrive at the 60 Kilometres Southwest of biologists say at least Birds could descend on the Marsh during the southbound fall working under difficult ducks the Canadian wild life provincial natural re sources staff and temporary workers Are collecting the dead and dying Birds in thu Marsh to minimize losses to the local so about dead Birds have been finished by sunday by sunday my Iii Well be said Kirk biologist for ducks were Are hot Hiwot spots Are the Marsh Ami Aimna heavy Wiio Truf and due is 1 he pm Hui decaying Mailer in the Hozumi excised to hot limit is c de and invested by Sec which Are in turn by a Cycle in nine i ii i by botulism Beia Tise carcasses produce which other i wifi the the toxin system causing Para Kiis death after about Titour biologists Here a min ducks on the water drown As the paralysis sets in and the Birds can no longer keep their Heads erect and out of the water others suffocate when leeches in the see weather Page l London a flames raced through two adjoining London nightclubs Early today killing at least Iti people and injuring 23 fire officials some of the injured were Hurt when they jumped from second and third floor windows to escape the intense heat and firemen wearing oxygen masks searched the five Storey building on Denmark Street off London main Charing Cross Road and said the death toll May Rise to officials said said the fire May have been set by an i have seen worse fire damage but Ive never seen dead bodies packed together like that divisional fire officer Roy Baldwin told report from the Way the bodies were the people made an Effort to get out but the fire spread too quickly for Baldwin said the London fire brigade considers arson a possible cause be cause the flames spread so a police photographer told reporters As he emerged visibly shaken from the building there were bodies piled up he said he could see about six or seven bodies on the second floor Braham manager of a fast food restaurant Cross said there were flames and people were people were trying to break doors Down to get out but they i saw at least five people jump to the a Scotland Yard spokesman said All the dead and injured had been in clubs named Rodos and Victor Gonza neighbors said the clubs were frequented by spaniards and South a party of South Ameri cans was reported to have been drink ing in one of them the press Assoc a Britain Domestic news said a number of the dead and injured were from x the flames spread to offices and apartments adjoining the Rescue work was difficult because the building was in a Block along a narrow passage Well Back Frum the main the clubs and adjoining buildings were a smouldering wreck As Dawn firemen said Only the 4op floor and the roof of the building were spared by the Scotland Yard said the bodies will not be removed until experts investigated possible causes of the because of that a final death Tell win not be available until later weather has plagued lie expedition since it Felt port on july 17 and some equipment was lost and damaged As the ship was tossed in three metre swells last week Harris out eight Days longer than the Fay also is running Low on food and Harris said it will have to return to Boston by next special temptations lure searchers for the like rumours of drub gems in the ships hold and a Ruby encrusted copy of Thi Hub int of Omar bureaucracy a Reader poll government it Makuh a Tolu mad it j i Job in j grows Arbuy it a mainstay of providing serv cub we pc Derna Mfd As tax payor How satisfied have you been with Public servants As you Deal with them in your Day today Lite inside we ask you what you Ihrk about the people who make up the 8 ice Cream Okay worried about bacteria in ice Cream forget tests show it meets and exceeds All Federal 2 record set Sylvia Burka has set a world record in the senior women s on Kilometre time trial at the Canadian cycling Gierek returns polish communist Leader Edward Gierek has Cut Short his vacation to return to Warsaw to Deal with escalating labor unrest in rare silence the rapid fire economic jolts of this week have produced a rare and thoughtful silence in ottawa95 Index Lime i Rexf Oon 1 for 83 a font k 4 j
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