Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 26, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free August d Reagan talks his Campaign into a Hole by Miles Benson Newhouse news service Washington the 1980 presidential race has a new look to it Republican Ronald Reagan trying to talk himself out of trouble that he talked himself a full week before labor the traditional starting Point of presiden tial Reagan is Busy explaining and clarifying the meaning of his China policy not Only to the nation but to his running George Lucey joins that is not what the gop strategists had in mind for this time of the plan was for Reagan to be focusing critical attention on democratic presi Dent Jimmy Carter and his one month president Carter was a 30point underdog in the National but that Lead has largely evaporated and challenger Reagan is in danger of having his Campaign com pared to the disastrous race of another Barry in lost the election after shooting off his own one at a the Taiwan which already has stirred ugly reactions in rein forced democratic claims that the gop nominee is a untutored in foreign but it was Only part of the picture of the Reagan Campaign gone there was reagans defence of the Vietnam War in an address to the veterans of foreign which diverted attention from his message on defence capability and Unne Ces dispute ties up Beer Vancouver up no imported Beer will move out of the main Ware House of the provincial liquor distribution Branch while the labor relations Board deliberates on picketing of the building by locked out brewery the labor Board yesterday turned Down a Branch request that the brew Ery workers be issued an interim cease an desist order during a today hearing to determine if the picketing is but in turning Down the the Bird stipulated the brewery workers must not extend their picket lines to other distribution outlets and that they must allow products other than Beer to be shipped from the Ware members of the winery and distillery workers Union set up picket lines at the warehouse Early Fri Day in an Effort to dry up a River of imported Beer that started flowing into on july when the workers were locked out by the three major none of the estimated dozen bottles of imported Beer has been shipped from the warehouse since the pickets were members of the b government employees representing work ers in liquor Branch warehouses and retail Are cooperating with the by Ewery workers Call for a ban on Beer along with the teamsters whose members haul most of the Beer shipped into warily rekindled the painful memories of that and then came reagans comments last Friday to conservative churchmen in that the Bible version of creation should be taught in Public schools along with the theory of evolution he seemed to him that will be highly upsetting to voters in the said John reagans former Campaign who has been watching the race from the whats Avail Able to Reagan in the Northeast is a lot of Catholic and jewish voters who have always been worried that Carter might be too fundamentalist for them and who were looking for an in this could Hurt him very Sears rates reagans Early Campaign performance As very a and the big danger is that Reagan is making himself the Issue instead of Carter and his rec reagans insistence that he would restore official ties with Taiwan also surprised some democrats who earlier expressed High regard for the Republican nominees political Abili Hale executive Dean of the John Kennedy school of govern ment at Harvard in an analysis intended to warn democrats against underestimating the former California had described Reagan As a formidable Kitchen smart about what matters to voters and what referring to an earlier Reagan Gaffe on farm Champion called it some thing that wont happen but reagans Taiwan with its implications of destabilizing foreign is a Strong argument against what i was Champion now my Mouth is full of Feath the Taiwan created an opening for attacks on Reagan by the Opportunity seized Vic president Walter Mondale seized the no clarification will obscure the fact in his first foray into foreign Reagan has repudiated the policies of the last three american presidents two from his own Mondale told reporters yesterday at a meeting of the Falcio in Kiamesha Patrick former governor of Wisconsin and Independent presidential candidate John Andersons freshly minted running also chimed in at a news conference said would turn the government of the Over to Jesse Phyllis Schlafly and the Taiwan reagans running was in peking last week in an apparently unsuccessful attempt to modify chinese commenting on the Bush the chinese communist party newspaper Peoples daily condemned accusing him of shocking interference in chivas internal affairs by making repeated ravings on Taiwan during his election according to Reagan int saying anything that he Hast been saying All the difference is that As a candidate for Hes being listened to More prisoners trapped convicts stand against Wall behind hostages White police sharpshooters keep watch from above at the Laval Institute in the convicts pinned Down against the Stone face of the prison but protected by a Wall of a dozen hostages have been trapped since Early when an attempted breakout failed just a few feet Short of study urged Montreal up a Royal com Mission on the sharing of Oil profits would help canadians gain a proper perspective on the real issues behind the rhetoric about cheap gasoline and provincial former progressive conservative finance minister John Crosbie said i do not think that the present Federal government can Ever overcome the suspicion that it is acting in the interests of Central Canada Crosbie told delegates to the 62nd an Nual convention of the Canadian bar any Long term Energy strategy pro posed by the present government will be suspect in the Crosbie the former minister said the tru Deau government has muddied the constitutional Waters and prompted some canadians to Call for greater provincial Powers because they feel it has ignored the Strong and growing animosity Between Central Canada in other the the Crosbie said Many canadians outside Urban Ontario and Quebec feel the Region looks on the rest of Canada As an exploitable whether there is any basis whatsoever for this regional alienation is the Call for further decentralization comes because Many citizens outside Central Canada have Given up on the Federal they no longer have any Faith that the Federal govern ment is acting in Good Faith they no longer believe that it acts in the National rightly or they no longer think that the government in Ottawa is their Crosbie added that he does not believe canadians want a weak Central government and Strong provincial they want a Strong National govern ment which provides equal Access and equal influence to All regions and which then acts in the interests of All regions in the during the plenary session on Energy regulation in the Federal another John Shene associate attorney general with the United states department of jus said inflexible regulation and Price controls were major factors in the great gasoline shortage of 1979 in his Shenefield said the perception that Oil companies Are responsible for High Oil has led to the wrong regulatory that of expanding the Federal bureaucracy in the legislation designed to protect con Sumers and protect adequate supplies make up a vast and sometime in penetrable body of he 35 feared killed in plane crash search and Rescue team dispatched to site 80 Kilometres East of Jakarta from the news services Jakarta a plane carrying 35 people crashed East of Jakarta today and All aboard were feared a spokesman for Indonesia Domestic he said the Vicker Viscount crashed while on the Way Back from ban Jarma in South and that the cause of the Accident has not been the spokesman said a search and Rescue team has been dispatched to the in Ker Awang about 80 Kilometres East of hundreds watch killings As hundreds of peo ple looked a 33yearold Man shot two men to death at a minor league baseball game and wounded another in evaluation of police performance due today civic politicians Are to find out today during a thereto four hour slide show and written report presentation How efficient Winnipeg policy department s Ross and a Calgary based consulting was scheduled to submit its final report on the operations of the department to civic finance Lily with Only Winnipeg police commission member Bill Mcgarva 1c Park approved the study the consult ing selected from 14 began the project april the six Man consulting team was Given a virtual free hand in its review which focused on police department buffing and the time it took officers to respond to Calls for other to be considered were possible streamlining of departmental paper staff Community and court relations and and the effectiveness of the chiefs Council commissioned the Independent review after City auditor de Marks found administrative problems within the department appeared to be Huning Marks recommended the Independent review in response to requests from various police officers to improve departmental his 33page preliminary the product of a three month probe which began about a year was harshly anti sized by politicians and adminis including mayor Bill Nome and police chief Norm when it was released in the criticisms focused primarily on Markss failure to consult with top police officials during his departmental a Council supported the City auditors recommendation and proposed the review be and one Day before Council authorized the hiring of an Independent said he welcomed a review of his Abe chairman of the finance said yesterday that the report is expected to be and critical where Neces recommendations should be acted on As quickly As possible by the present City so that the newly elected Council in the fall wont have if it Means hiring More that what Well have to Yanofsky news Roundup what apparently was a Case of mis taken police the incident occurred yesterday be tween games of a Florida state league homicide detective Jimmy Beall said the gunman entered Miami stadium and approached Jose Angel Gar who was standing in an aisle with his Small the Man began shouting and Garcia told his son to the policeman then the Man Drew a revolver and grazing Garcias Beall Garcia was listed in satisfactory condition in the first Guy he shot he thought was someone who had been talking to one of the women in his family sister i said he witnesses told police the gunman began to walk out of the stadium when Edward and Charlesma Tanis pursued Bali the gunman opened fire on the unarmed killing police later arrested a Playboy Model buried Vancouver murdered Playboy Model Dorothy Straiten was buried at a private service Friday in los her Stepfather said yester for us its Over and done said Burl Eldridge of 20 Kilometres East of and her estranged Hus Paul were found dead in their los Angeles Home police said Snider apparently shot her and then turned the gun on natural Gas Well blows new Orleans an offshore Natu ral Gas Well exploded yesterday in flames 60 metres High and officials said it would probably Burn out of control for three no pollution was reported from the but Oil company spokesmen said the drilling Derrick had collapsed and the offshore platform was extensively officials said the cause of the fire was not rebels claim Victory Islamabad rebel forces opposed to the soviet installed regime to Afghanistan claimed yesterday they killed 450 afghan soldiers and eight soviet officers in a Battle in in Southeastern a statement issued Here by the islamic movement of Afghanistan did not give the extent of rebel losses nor did it say when the Battle there was no Independent Confirma Tion of the rebel 133 indicted in Italy Italy courts indicted 133 accused mafia members yesterday on charges of criminal association after an investigation into extortion and armed robberies in the Calabria Region of Southern officials no Date for trial was travel deficit rises Ottawa canadians spent billion More abroad than foreigners spent in Canada in the first six months of this statistics Canada reported foreign travellers spent billion in Canada Between january and a increase Over the same period last but canadians travel Ling abroad spent per cent More than they did a year iranian militants wary of Rescue try Tehran Reuter the radicals holding 52 hostages announced the Transfer of some of their captives last night and warned president Carter not to Hazard another Rescue attempt during his reelection the in a statement on state repeated the threat to kill the hostages if Washington seeks a military solution to the after the aborted Rescue Mission by commandos last april the students said the diplomats and embassy All previously held in had been dispersed throughout the last they said captives in the provincial towns of Yazvin and Zanjani had been moved again to other undisclosed at present the Issue of the american spies is crucial for american policy because the elections for the presidency Are coming they the students implied that president Carter was planning to free the hos tages by Force before the presidential election next the Day which will also Mark the first anniversary of the embassy if America takes the slightest Mili tary action before the attackers and the spies will set off for hell they last the White House strongly denied a journalists report that a Rescue operation was being planned for next the students insisted that Iran parliament will decide the Fate of the As decreed by Ayatollah Ruhollah in an interview on state television two Days outgoing foreign minis Ter Sadegh Ghotb Zadeh underlined the International opposition that Iran hostage taking has there is not a single country on Earth that says the continuation of this is to our he Ghotb Zadeh has written to Parlia ment advising deputies not to vote to put the hostages on the foreign ministry confirmed ;